Patient Transport / Transit Chairs

Transit chairs are primarily used to transport persons across level surfaces to a place of safety. Evacusafe Transit Chairs are a modern version of Patient Transport Chairs used by Hospitals and Ambulance services, they can be used to carry patients up or down the stairs. You do need to consider that it will require physical effort to perform this. It can be used by 2, 3 or 4 people dependant on the person who is being evacuated. Because of the lifting and Manual Handling involved, it is recommended that full Risk Assessment and PEEP should be carried out.

Used by Emergency Services around the world and by organisations who want to comply with current legislation, the chairs have a lift capacity of up to 120kg.

One area Transit chairs can be found is in basement areas to help support evacuation up stairs to ground level. This is particularly useful if there is no lift that can be used safely in an emergency. Also staircases that may require you to up and down to reach safety may be more suited to this chair. A good Risk Assessment will help you identify all the points you need to consider. You may want to consider our Tracked Evacuation Chairs which are specially designed with stairway evacuations in mind and can be manoeuvred by just one person.

Evacusafe's 4 Wheel Folding Transit Chair

4 Wheel Transit Chair

This is an upgraded version of our standard 2 wheel transit chair and comes with extra features sych as 4 wheels which enable better manoeuvrability. It's also extremely lightweight and versatile. This chair also conveniently folds away for easy stowage and comes packaged in transportable box with a built-in carry handle.

Online Price: £247.00 [FREE UK Delivery, exc. VAT]

Evacusafe's 2 Wheel Economy Transit Chair

2 Wheel Transit Chair

The 2 Wheel Transit Chair is our most cost-effective patient transport chair. A modern version of Patient Transport Chairs used by Hospitals and Ambulance services to move patients from A to B across level surfaces. This chair can also be used to carry patients up or down the stairs when operated by two people.

Online Price: £156.75 [FREE UK Delivery, exc. VAT]

Evacusafe's Home Emergency Trasit Chair is ideal for use on the stairs

Home Emergency Transit Chair

Specifically designed to assist when you or a family member may require assistance in evacuating the home in an emergency, e.g. house fire. This chair is also ideal If you need to move a disabled or mobility impaired friend or family member staying or living with you up and down the stairs and around your home.

Online Price: £284.05 [FREE UK Delivery, exc. VAT]

Certified Training Courses

We offer training courses for all of our evacuation products which show you and your staff how to correctly and safely use the equipment. We teach best practise techniques to give the knowledge and confidence to carry out safe evacuations using all types of equipment. We can train up to 8 staff members at any one time and we also offer Key Trainer courses where we pass the skills to train on to your staff, which means you can save money in the long run by keeping your future training courses in-house.

Our EvacuSave Bundles offer great savings as we package products and the relevant training course together for those customers who wish to buy both at the same time and save some money.