Bruno Stairlift User Reviews

August 28th, 2010

Bruno stairlifts is an American company founded way back in the 1980s by Michael Bruno and it is now the leading BRUNO ELECTRA RIDE STAIR LIFTstairlift manufacturer in the world. It even has the ISO-9001 certification as a testament to its commitment to producing quality indoor and outdoor stairlifts. Over the years, Bruno stairlift has become better at meeting consumers’ needs and produced many award winning models such as the Electra Lite series which is their flagship product. Some of their current models are the Electra-Ride LT Indoor straight rail stairlift Model SRE-2720, Electra-Ride II Indoor straight rail stairlift Model SRE-1550, Electra-Ride Elite Model SRE-2010 and Electra-Ride Elite Outdoor Straight rail stairlift Model SRE-2010E. Therefore, we have compiled Bruno stairlfit user reviews and summarized some of the common benefits and cons Bruno stairlifts.

User Reviews on the Pros of Operating parts of Bruno stairlifts

First of all, Bruno stairlifts have flexible parts such as the seats from the Electra-Ride Elite. They can be moved from 19 inches to 24 1/2 inches depending on the height of the user.  The footrest can also be shifted in tandem with thes seats. When users need to board the chair,  they can lift up the armrests from either direction. When not in use, Bruno stairlift seat and footrest can be folded up to free up more space for other non stairlift users to move in the staircase.

Bruno stairlifts is also one of the most powerful in the industry as it can carry weights of up to 400 pounds. It is currently unsurpassed in this category compared to its competitors. Bruno stairlift uses the rack and pinion drive in the rail system to give the chair lift such as Electra Ride II straight rail a smooth and safe ride. This is an improvement over the past where cables are used to drive the stair chair lift. The rails come in 3 lengths, 16′,20′ and 24′. Most users are satisfied with the 20′ as they do not need to customize for future usage. It is operated by DC battery and no special wiring is required. It is also much quieter compare to AC power source used by other stairlife manufacturers. Most of our users also compliment the controls of Bruno stairlifts being simple and very useful.

The last thing you should worry about when using Bruno stairlift is its safety. Bruno is very particular in the safety aspect of its stairlifts since it is meant to serve users like the elderly or disabled people. Bruno consistently test run all its manufactured stairlifts for thousands of hours before they are satisfied with its performance.

The Cons of Bruno Stairlifts

Perhaps one of the downside of Bruno stairlifts is that it is rather heavy and we do not recommend users to self install them. Even Bruno doesn’t allow buyers to install on their own for fear of injuring themselves. Bruno trains all its dealers in the different US states i.e. New York ,Chicago, Texas, Arizona etc, with installing, maintaining and repairing all Bruno stair lift models.

Though Bruno may have many different stairlift models for straight and curved stairlifts, only its outdoor Electra Ride Elite does not come in curved models.

Price of Bruno Stair lift models

Bruno stairlifts are priced reasonably compared to other stairlifts such as Acorn, Stannah or Ameriglide. Given its quality user experience and tough form factor, our customers feel that they are paying for value more than anything else. If price is your concern, you can also try the second hand stairlift market where Bruno stairlift sale is common.