Evac+Chair International

Stairway Evacuation Chair - Emergency Evacuation Chair - Disabled Evacuation

Emergency Stairway Evacuation Chair

Evac+Chair International manufactures the Evac+Chair, winner of the Industrial Designers of America, Design of the Decade Award. A unique stairway evacuation chair in use around the world, it’s a simple, safe and effective method of stairway descent for the mobility impaired requiring only one able-bodied person to evacuate a disabled person in an emergency.

It helps employers and facilities meet the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (R.R.O). Evac+Chair International offers a complete Turn-Key solution including: site assessment, training courses and nationwide on-site servicing of the stairway evacuation chairs.

Stairway Evacuation Chair for Emergency Evacuation and Disabled Evacuation

The EVAC+CHAIR 300H model

The EVAC+CHAIR 300H model – is a folding emergency stairway evacuation chair with tubular aluminium frame, vinyl covered nylon sling seat and front wheels. Descent of chair is slowed by two side traction belts which stabilise the chair. One attendant can take the chair down the stairs using the rear push handle. Folding rear trolley assembly fitted as standard, converts the Evac+Chair to four wheels for non-stairwell evacuation.

Capacity: 150kg Weight: 9.5kg Height: 104cm folded Depth: 20cm folded Width: 52cm Gradient:28 - 40°.

The EVAC+CHAIR 500H model

The EVAC+CHAIR 500H model – is as the 300H but designed for narrow aisle transportation of passengers with registered mobility impairments; it easily accesses most aircrafts and provides stairway descent using the same airport mobile staircases for general public use.

Capacity: 150kg Weight: 12.8kg Height: 104cm folded Depth: 42cm folded Width: 40cm Gradient: 28 - 40°.

The EVAC+CHAIR 600H model

The EVAC+CHAIR 600H model - this modified 300H uses foldable carry handles to enable operators to negotiate stairs and obstacles during stairway evacuation and it requires a second operator for lifting and carrying.

Capacity: 150kg Weight: 11kg Height: 98cm folded Depth: 30cm folded Width: 60cm Gradient: 28 - 40°.