Bestlift Sa228H Hydraulic Sit To Stand Lift – 500 Lb Capacity
BestCare BestLift SA228H Manual Hydraulic Sit-to-Stand Bariatric Lift – 500 lb Capacity
500 lbs (226.8 kg) Max Capacity
39.8″ Min to 63.8″ Max Height
4.7″ Low-Profile Clearance
E0630 (Hydraulic Patient Lift)
Executive Product Overview
The BestCare BestLift SA228H Manual Hydraulic Sit-to-Stand Bariatric Patient Lift (SKU: SA228H) is a heavy-duty, non-electric transfer solution engineered to assist individuals with partial weight-bearing capability during standing transfers. Featuring a reinforced steel frame and a 500 lb weight capacity, the SA228H delivers a budget-conscious, zero-maintenance alternative for homecare environments, care rooms, and facility settings where charging infrastructure is limited.
Designed for smooth and controlled elevation, the high-performance manual hydraulic fluid cylinder allows caregivers to raise users comfortably across an expansive 39.8-inch to 63.8-inch trajectory without reliance on batteries or electrical outlets. The system incorporates an extra-wide 13.4-inch padded knee cushion with vertical height adjustment (18.3″ to 23.0″) and a removable footplate for flexible transfer configurations or physical therapy standing practice. Its expandable spreader base adjusts manually from 26.5 inches to 37.5 inches to clear wide armchairs and wheelchairs, supported by a 4.7-inch low-profile under-bed clearance and 4-inch rear locking casters.
Key Performance & Operational Features
- 500 lb Safe Working Load: Heavy-duty reinforced steel chassis provides robust structural integrity for bariatric sit-to-stand transfers.
- Manual Hydraulic Drive System: High-performance fluid cylinder pump mechanism enables smooth, controlled elevation free from electrical power needs.
- Extra-Wide Adjustable Knee Support: Generous 13.4-inch wide padded knee pad adjusts vertically (18.3″ to 23.0″) to fit varying patient leg lengths.
- Broad 39.8″ to 63.8″ Lift Trajectory: Expansive vertical lifting range manages standing transfers smoothly from low chairs up to high medical beds.
- Detachable Footplate Platform: Removable footplate offers positioning flexibility for standing transfers or active gait retraining exercises.
- Expandable Spreader Base: Base legs adjust manually from 26.5″ closed to 37.5″ open to roll around wide chairs, wheelchairs, and commodes.
- Zero Battery Dependency: Completely non-electric operation eliminates battery charging cycles, power outages, and cord management.
- Universal Standing Sling Attachment: Multi-hook spreader bar interfaces seamlessly with standard 2-hook and 4-hook stand-assist slings.
Complete Technical Specifications
| Brand / Vendor | BestCare / BestLift |
|---|---|
| Model SKU / MPN | SA228H |
| HCPCS Billing Code | E0630 (Patient lift, hydraulic, with seat or sling) | UNSPSC 42192208 |
| Maximum Safe Working Load | 500 lbs (226.8 kg) Weight Capacity |
| Vertical Lifting Height Range | 39.8″ Minimum to 63.8″ Maximum Height |
| Base Width Clearance | 26.5″ Closed to 37.5″ Open Adjustable Spreader Base |
| Base Length & Under-Bed Clearance | 38.2″ Base Length / 4.7″ Low Base Height Clearance |
| Knee Cushion Specifications | 13.4″ Width / 18.3″ to 23.0″ Vertical Height Adjustment |
| Caster Wheel Assembly | 3″ Dual Front Casters / 4″ Locking Rear Casters |
| Power & Drive System | Manual Hydraulic Fluid Cylinder with Pump Handle Drive |
| Net Unit Weight | 122.4 lbs (133 lbs Total Shipping Freight Weight) |
Facility Procurement & Risk Mitigation Insight
Standardizing on the BestCare BestLift SA228H Manual Hydraulic Lift provides long-term care facilities and home health agencies with a high-capacity 500 lb transfer asset that operates independently of power grids or battery replacement schedules. Its manual fluid pump drive and 4.7-inch under-bed clearance deliver dependable bariatric stand-assist capability during emergency outages or high-traffic ward transfers.
Product & Compliance FAQs
Q: How does the manual hydraulic SA228H compare to the powered electric SA228 model?
A: The SA228H relies on a manual hydraulic fluid pump handle operated by the caregiver, offering a non-electric solution that requires zero battery charging. The SA228 model utilizes a 24V electric motor actuator with a handheld pendant.
Q: Which patient populations are suitable candidates for the SA228H sit-to-stand lift?
A: The SA228H is designed specifically for individuals weighing up to 500 lbs who possess partial weight-bearing capability in their legs and upper-body strength to hold the support handles during standing. Completely non-weight-bearing patients require a passive full-body sling lift.
Q: Are standing slings included with the SA228H lift frame?
A: No. Standing slings are sold separately so healthcare facilities and caregivers can choose the precise sling size, padding level, and material construction required for the patient.
B2B Procurement Disclaimer: Technical specifications, dimensions, and HCPCS reference codes (E0630) are compiled from BestCare standards. Always verify partial weight-bearing status before initiating stand-assist transfers.
⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.