Empower Safer Transfers with the Independent Lifter
The Handicare Independent Lifter is a ceiling lift transfer aid designed for users with upper body strength who can actively participate in transfers. Used with a compatible ceiling lift system, it supports movement between surfaces such as beds, chairs, and bathrooms without a traditional sling.
It has a maximum weight capacity of 440 lbs and is intended to assist with controlled, supported transfers.
Handicare Independent Lifter Demo Video
Designed for Support and Positioning
Constructed from stainless steel, the Independent Lifter is built for durability and routine cleaning. Polyurethane torso pads provide upper body support, while adjustable leg supports position the user under the thighs during transfers.
When correctly fitted and used, the system helps maintain an upright position throughout the transfer process.
Built for Home and Care Settings
The lifter is designed for use in home care and clinical environments. It features smooth surfaces for cleaning and connects to compatible Handicare ceiling lifts using a QRS hook.
Leg supports are available in Small, Medium, and Large to match the user’s thigh size and ensure proper positioning.
Features
- Attaches to Handicare ceiling lifts via QRS hook
- Compatible with two- or four-point suspension systems
- Polyurethane torso pads for upper body support
- Stainless steel frame for durability and corrosion resistance
- Adjustable torso and leg supports
- Leg supports available in Small, Medium, and Large
- Smooth, rounded surfaces for easier cleaning
What’s Included
- Handicare Independent Lifter
- Torso support pads
- Leg supports (selected size: Small, Medium, or Large)
Documents
Handicare Independent Lifter User ManualHandicare Independent lifter Product Brochure
⚠️ User Requirements
The Independent Lifter is intended for users who can actively participate in transfers and must have:
- Moderate upper body strength
- Moderate head and neck control
- Moderate trunk (core) control
- Some hip control
- Good cognitive ability
Not suitable for fully dependent users.
Specification
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Width | Adjustable, up to 20 inches |
| Height | 30 inches |
| Length | 23 inches |
| Weight Limit | 440 lbs |
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Warranty Information
- Handicare guarantees all equipment, which includes Ceiling Lifts, Floor Lifts, Bathroom Safety, Slings, Service Parts and Track and accessories, supplied as new, against failure within the period of 1 year from date of installation or 18 months from date of manufacturing, whichever is shorter, by virtue of defects in material or workmanship.
