Bestcare Sit to Stand Lift SA228

The Bestcare Sit to Stand Lift SA228 is an electric bariatric patient lift designed to help caregivers safely and smoothly assist patients from a sitting to a standing position. With a 500 lb safe working load, a compact 24.9" closed-base width, and a low 4.9" base height, it navigates tight spaces and slides under most furniture with ease — making it ideal for home care, assisted living, and clinical settings. Intended for patients with some weight-bearing ability.

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FDA Class II Medical Device

Who the SA228 Is For
Designed for patients with some weight-bearing ability who need assistance transitioning from sitting to standing for:

• Chair-to-standing transfers
• Toileting and hygiene assistance
• Bed-to-chair or chair-to-wheelchair transfers
• Other daily activities requiring a sit-to-stand motion

500 lb Safe Working Load
Rated at a 500 lb safe working load, the SA228 provides heavy-duty bariatric capacity for a wide range of patients and care environments.

Electric Operation via Hand Pendant
The powered lift system provides a smooth, quiet lift via a hand pendant control — reducing physical strain on the caregiver and allowing precise, controlled lifting at the patient's pace.

Compact & Maneuverable Design

• Base width (closed): 24.9 inches — navigates easily through tight hallways and standard doorways
• Base height: 4.9 inches — slides under most furniture for close patient positioning
• Foldable design for compact storage and transport

Adjustable & Detachable Components

• Adjustable and detachable knee pad to accommodate different patient sizes and needs
• Removable foot plate for flexible positioning

Safety Features

• Emergency stop button for immediate halt of lift operation
• Overload protection to prevent unsafe lifts
• Battery range: approximately 25 lift cycles per charge

Compatible Accessories
Works with Bestcare stand-assist and sani-slings, as well as optional knee and buttock support straps for added patient security. Slings are sold separately.

Specifications

• Model: SSA228
• Weight capacity: 500 lbs
• Unit weight: 110 lbs
• Base width (closed): 24.9"
• Base height: 4.9"
• Operation: Electric (hand pendant)
• Battery range: ~25 lift cycles
• Foldable: Yes

Warranty

• 3 years — patient lift frame or spreader bar
• 2 years — actuator, control box, pendant, charger, and casters (excluding normal tread wear)
• 1 year — battery
• 6 months — reusable fabric slings