Straight Stair lift - Aviator by Merits
Stair Lift
(Model No. E603)
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This stair lift is measured, quoted and installed for your staircase, so it isn't sold online. Request a free assessment and we'll review your stairs, measurements and mobility needs, then quote the complete installed job.
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Specifications are provided by the manufacturer and may change without notice; product details and dimensions can vary slightly. If any detail differs from what’s shown here, we’ll contact you before your order ships.
Overview
Stair Lift Installation in Columbia, SC – Pilot Aviator E603 Straight Stair Lift
Regain your independence and safely access every level of your home with the Pilot Aviator E603 Straight Stair Lift. At Mobility Solutions / Affordable Medical USA, we provide professional stair lift sales and installation throughout Columbia, West Columbia, Lexington, Irmo, Chapin, Forest Acres, Blythewood, and the surrounding Midlands of South Carolina.
Whether you're recovering from surgery, dealing with arthritis, limited mobility, or simply want to make your home safer, the Pilot Aviator E603 offers a comfortable, reliable, and easy-to-use solution for straight staircases. Designed with comfort, safety, and durability in mind, this stair lift helps you stay in the home you love without worrying about navigating stairs.
Why Choose the Pilot Aviator E603?
The Pilot Aviator combines smooth operation with advanced safety features and customizable comfort. Its universal rail design allows installation on either the left or right side of most straight staircases, while adjustable seating ensures a comfortable fit for a wide range of users. The lift is equipped with rechargeable batteries, so it continues to operate even during a power outage.
Features
- Professional installation available throughout Columbia, SC, and surrounding areas
- Designed for straight staircases
- Supports up to 350 lbs.
- Adjustable seat height, armrest width, and control position
- Smooth rack-and-pinion drive system
- Comfortable padded seat with retractable seat belt
- Two-position swivel seat for safe entry and exit at the top of the stairs
- Folding seat, armrests, and footrest to maximize stairway space
- Battery-powered operation with automatic charging stations
- Continues operating during power outages using rechargeable batteries
- Includes two wireless remote controls
- Quiet, dependable performance
- Available in multiple upholstery colors to complement your home décor.
Built-In Safety Features
Your safety is our top priority. The Pilot Aviator E603 includes numerous safety systems designed to provide confidence every time you use the lift.
Safety features include:
- Five directional safety sensors
- Retractable seat belt
- Swivel seat safety lock
- Armrest safety sensors
- Overspeed governor
- Electromechanical braking system
- Key switch to prevent unauthorized operation
- Diagnostic display for easy service and maintenance.
Reliable During Power Outages
Unlike stair lifts that stop working when your home's electricity goes out, the Pilot Aviator uses rechargeable batteries that automatically charge whenever the lift is parked at a charging station. The system also features an automatic sleep mode designed to help preserve battery life during extended power outages.
Optional Upgrades
Customize your stair lift to better fit your home and mobility needs with available options, including:
- Automatic hinged rail to keep walkways clear
- Extended footplate
- Extended seat post
- Extended stair brackets
- Charger extension
- Outdoor model available for exterior staircases with weather-resistant components and protective cover.
Local Stair Lift Installation in Columbia, SC
Our experienced technicians provide professional stair lift installation throughout:
- Columbia
- West Columbia
- Lexington
- Irmo
- Chapin
- Cayce
- Forest Acres
- Blythewood
- Northeast Columbia
- Lake Murray
- Surrounding Midlands communities
We offer free consultations to determine the best stair lift solution for your home. Our team will measure your staircase, answer your questions, and recommend the right equipment based on your needs.
Why Buy From Mobility Solutions?
Choosing the right stair lift is about more than the product—it's about working with a company that will be there before, during, and after the installation.
When you choose Mobility Solutions / Affordable Medical USA, you'll receive:
- Local showroom in West Columbia, SC
- Professional stair lift installation
- Experienced mobility specialists
- Service and support after the sale
- Competitive pricing
- Financing options available
- Friendly, knowledgeable customer service
Schedule Your Free Stair Lift Consultation
If you or a loved one is finding stairs difficult or unsafe, we're here to help. Our team can evaluate your staircase and recommend the right stair lift solution to help you safely remain in your home.
Mobility Solutions / Affordable Medical USA
1812 Sunset Blvd.
West Columbia, SC 29169
📞 Call 803-926-1493 to schedule your free stair lift consultation today.
Serving Columbia, Lexington, Irmo, Chapin, Lake Murray, and communities throughout the Midlands of South Carolina
- Model: Pilot Aviator E603 straight stairlift (Merits Health Products)
- Weight capacity: 350 lb (300 lb with the hinged-rail option)
- Motor: 950 W, 24 VDC — rack & pinion drive
- Speed: 20 ft/min (approx. 6 m/min)
- Incline limits: 25° – 55°
- Batteries: 24 VDC rechargeable (9 Ah), charged at the rail charging stations; automatic sleep mode preserves the batteries for up to 20 days in a power outage
- Charger: 115–230 V AC, 50/60 Hz
- Seat: 2-position swivel seat; internal armrest width 16″–20″; seat-to-footplate height 18.8″
- Folded / unfolded width: 13″ / 23″; swivel radius 24″; track intrusion 7.88″
- Remote controls: 2 infrared remotes included
- Safety: 5 safety sensors as standard; overtravel prevention, motor brake, key switch, retractable seat belt, armrest and swivel-seat safety switches, over-speed governor
- Compliance: ASME A18.1 / A17.5
- Options: hinged rail (automatic folding), extended footplate (2″), extended seat post (2″), extended stair brackets (6″), DC charger extension (8 ft), outdoor unit
Specifications
| Weight Capacity | 350 lbs |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Merits |
Shipping & Delivery
We ship within the continental United States. Free drop shipping is available on select products.
- Standard Shipping — typical delivery in 3-7 business days
- Expedited Shipping — call (803) 926-1493 for options
- Alaska, Hawaii, and international orders — please contact us for a quote
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(803) 926-1493