Evacuation chairs in Canada are indispensable for providing a swift and safe exit during emergencies, particularly for those with limited mobility. Ensuring safety during such situations hinges on having the right equipment. At First Aid Supply Stores in Canada, we take pride in offering high-quality evacuation chairs tailored to diverse needs.
 
Our selection of Evac Chairs is designed to accommodate a variety of environments, from high-rise buildings to healthcare facilities.
 
In this blog, we’ll discuss the importance of evacuation chairs, explore the different models available, and answer some common questions.

Understanding Evacuation Chairs

Evacuation chairs are specialized devices crafted to safely transport individuals down stairs and through narrow spaces during emergencies when elevators are unavailable. They are crucial for ensuring safe egress for individuals with mobility challenges in various types of buildings.

Why Choose Evacuation Chairs?

Our Evac Chairs stand out for their safety, design, and ease of use. Here’s why you should consider having evacuation chairs:

Safety Features

  • Robust Construction: Each chair is built with durable, high-quality materials to ensure stability and longevity.
  • Secure Restraints: Equipped with adjustable safety straps to keep the passenger secure during transport.
  • Smooth Operation: Designed for effortless maneuverability, even on stairs.

Ease of Use

  • Lightweight Design: Easy to deploy and transport.
  • Foldable and Compact: Can be stored in tight spaces and is ready for immediate use.
  • No Power Required: Manual models ensure functionality even during power outages.

Versatility

  • Wide Range of Models: From the basic 300h to the advanced Power 900h, we offer options to fit various needs and budgets.
  • Accessories and Customizations: Available features and accessories to enhance comfort and functionality.

Our Evacuation Chair Models

Here’s an overview of the models we offer, tailored to different needs and emergency scenarios:
 
Evac Chair Power 900h
  • Our most advanced model with a battery-powered system for effortless handling and a smooth ride.
Evac Chair Power 800h
  • Features power-assist for longer distances or complex routes, similar to the 900h.
Evac Chair 700h
  • Durable and user-friendly, ideal for large buildings like hotels or office towers.
Evac Chair 600h
  • A balanced option offering functionality and affordability, suitable for schools and medium-sized offices.
Evac Chair 500h
  • Designed for lighter use while maintaining safety and reliability, perfect for smaller buildings or supplementary use.
Evac Chair 400h
  • An economical choice providing basic functionality for simpler evacuation routes.
Evac Chair 300h
  • The most affordable model, ideal for low-rise buildings or small offices with straightforward evacuation needs.

Evac+Chair Evacuation Chairs (FAQ)

Are evacuation chairs easy to use?
  • Yes, our chairs are designed with user-friendly controls and can be operated easily, even without prior training.
Can these chairs be used on all types of stairs?
  • Our chairs are versatile and suitable for most staircases, including spiral and flared stairs.
What about maintenance and warranties?
  • We offer comprehensive maintenance packages and warranties to ensure your evacuation chair remains in top condition.
How do I choose the right model for my building?
  • Consider the building size, complexity of evacuation routes, and occupants’ physical abilities. Contact us for personalized advice.

Conclusion

Selecting the right evacuation chair is crucial for the safety and well-being of everyone in your building. Our Evac Chairs are designed to provide reliability, safety, and ease of use, offering peace of mind.
 
For more information or to find the perfect evacuation chair for your needs, email us at info@firstaidsupplystores.ca or call us at (866) 706 – 7283. We’re here to assist you in preparing for any emergency efficiently and safely.