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Acorn Stairlifts: Products & Reviews

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Acorn Stairlifts was founded in 1992 and has factories in both Yorkshire and Scotland. They are proud of their cutting-edge stairlifts that they export to over 80 countries across the world. Their website states that ‘pioneering designs and engineering excellence have led the way and helped Acorn grow to become the world’s leading independent company specialising solely in the manufacture and installation of stairlifts.’

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Main products

Acorn 130 Straight

The Acorn 130 has a hinged rail option that enables it to eliminate any obstructions at the foot of the stairs. Features include:

  • Seat belt for safety
  • Remote control
  • Folding footrest
  • A backup battery
  • Diagnostic display
  • Low running costs
  • Slimline design

Acorn 180 Curved 

The Acorn 180 curved can be installed with no structural changes required to your home, fitting directly to the staircase and not the wall. Features include:

  • Seat belt for safety
  • Remote control
  • Folding footrest
  • A backup battery
  • Diagnostic display

Acorn 130 Outdoor

If you are looking for a stairlift that works outdoors then the Acorn 130 Outdoor model is ideal. The British-built stairlifts come with a weather-resistant outdoor cover that is fitted to any outdoor steps or slopes like a steep driveway. Features include:

  • Seat belt for safety
  • Remote control
  • Folding footrest
  • A backup battery
  • Diagnostic display

Acorn Reviews

Trust Pilot Reviews

From 1,719 reviews (as of 17/10/19) Acorn was rated Excellent with 4.5/5 stars on Trustpilot.com.

Reviewers comments included:

  • Acorn stair lift excellent service and excellent product.
  • Perfect in every way.
  • We have nothing but high praise for both service and product.
  • A very efficient and professional team.
  • Great experience, wasn’t rushed into a decision, fast and efficient service, would definitely recommend.

Stairliftreviews.co.uk Reviews

Overall customer satisfaction from stairliftreviews.co.uk was 68% with a 4/5 rating for reliability, usability, suitability for user and suitability for stairs/home.

Consumeraffairs.com Reviews

Based on 43 ratings (as of 17/10/19) Acorn scored an overall satisfaction rating of 2.25/5 stars on Consumeraffairs.com. Reviewer comments included:

  • In less than two years we have had an expensive battery replacement and a couple of service calls.
  • For the initial 10 months the chair operated well. However, once problems start, they seem to never end.
  • I was very pleased with the chair and its installation.
  • The product was installed quickly and is operating far above our expectations.

Pros

  • Remote control operated.
  • Backup battery/operation during power outage.
  • Safety features including seatbelt and sensors.
  • Tailored to your home and built in UK.
  • 24/7 customer support.

Cons 

  • Some reviewers complained of battery issues.
  • No choice of colour options.
  • 12 month warranty, other companies offer 2 years.
  • Only 1 straight and 1 curved option.

To find out more about Acorn’s stairlifts, visit their website – https://www.acornstairlifts.co.uk/

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