{"product_id":"safe-evacuation-chair","title":"Safe Evacuation Chair – 159kg Capacity","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSafe Evacuation Chair\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a practical and cost-effective solution for assisting people with reduced mobility during an emergency evacuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for controlled movement down stairways when lifts cannot be used, the chair features reinforced tracks that engage with the stair edges to support a smooth and manageable descent. Its lightweight aluminium construction, folding frame and integrated wheels make it easy to store, deploy and manoeuvre across level floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn adjustable head support and quick-release restraint straps help keep the occupant comfortably and securely positioned. When not in use, the chair folds into a compact profile suitable for storage near designated evacuation routes, stairwells and emergency exits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual tracked system for controlled stair descent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and durable aluminium-alloy frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum occupant capacity of 159kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable head support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-release head, chest and thigh restraint straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced tracks designed to help control descent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated wheels for movement across level surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLockable rear wheels for stability when stationary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact folding design for convenient storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for use by trained evacuation personnel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCost-effective solution for workplace evacuation planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHospitals and healthcare facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGP surgeries and medical centres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare homes and residential facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffices and commercial buildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHotels and hospitality premises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchools, colleges and universities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublic buildings and community facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarehouses and industrial premises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-storey buildings where lifts may be unavailable during an emergency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManual tracked evacuation chair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAluminium alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum load capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e159kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e78 × 52 × 134cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFolded dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e78 × 52 × 22cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeat dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e51 × 43cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrack length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e73cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eApproximately 9kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront-wheel diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e16cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRear-wheel diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e10cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer’s model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDW-ST004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOne year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOccupant Support and Restraints\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chair incorporates an adjustable headrest together with quick-release head, chest and thigh restraints. These features help limit unwanted movement and maintain a secure seated position during evacuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe generous 51 × 43cm seating area provides occupant support without making the chair unnecessarily bulky when folded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eControlled Stair Descent\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reinforced tracked mechanism is designed to engage with stair edges and help regulate the chair’s movement during descent. This reduces the need to carry the occupant manually and supports safer handling by trained operators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated wheels allow the chair to be manoeuvred along corridors and across level floors before and after stairway use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompact Emergency Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe evacuation chair folds to approximately 22cm deep, allowing it to be stored close to stairwells, emergency exits and designated evacuation points without occupying excessive space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor effective emergency preparedness, the chair should be positioned in an accessible location identified within the premises’ evacuation plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Safety Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product must only be used by personnel who have received suitable instruction and practical training. A site-specific risk assessment should determine the number of operators required, the appropriate evacuation route and whether the chair is suitable for the intended occupant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways secure the occupant using all appropriate restraints and inspect the chair, tracks, wheels, frame and locking mechanisms before use. Never exceed the stated maximum load capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chair is not intended to replace professional emergency planning, operator training or an individual evacuation risk assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ferno","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58390826090844,"sku":"VC-EVAC-159","price":399.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/0319\/1132\/files\/SafeEvacuationChair_159kgCapacity1.png?v=1784910785","url":"https:\/\/venacava.co.uk\/products\/safe-evacuation-chair","provider":"Vena Cava Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}