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IBEX

Adaptable Evacuation Chair

The IBEX is a durable evacuation chair, supporting two-person operation with a payload capacity of 159kg. Flexible and adaptable for efficient stairway ascent and decent in a range of diverse environments. The IBEX excels navigating spiral and narrow staircases typically present in historic buildings or areas with limited available space. Featuring a manual brake system and telescopic handle that are both adjustable to accommodate to the passenger payload, allowing the operators to control with ease and manage with confidence.

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Should you require any further assistance or have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to us.

Key benefits

  • Telescopic extendable handle: Can be extended or retracted to achieve a comfortable working height
  • Front grab handles: Facilitates a safe ascent and descent for the second operator with enhanced control.
  • Track brake: Fully adjustable for payload-specific control, increasing belt tension to slow descent.
  • Unique track belt system: controls step-by-step ascent and descent.
  • Stainless steel construction: Superior structural integrity and durability.
  • Detachable seat and backrest: Simple to clean and easily replaceable if damaged or worn.
  • Quality assured: ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 accredited. 

Technical specifications

  • Height: 1140mm folded or 1470mm unfolded
  • Width: 465mm both folded and unfolded 
  • Depth: 400mm folded and 785mm unfolded
  • Weight: 14.5kg unladen
  • Payload capacity: 159kg
  • Suitable for stair angle: 28° – 40° stair angle

Approvals/Accreditations

  • CE & UKCA Mark
  • Registered Class 1 Medical Device

Includes

  • Wall bracket – store your IBEX in an easily accessible location for convenient access.  
  • Dust cover – protects and preserves your IBEX. 
  • User guide – provides step-by-step user instructions and how to care and maintain your IBEX.

Book A Complimentary Evacuation Assessment

Ensuring you have the correct Evac+Chair for your building and personnel is essential, especially with a wide range of options available. Whether your building has multiple staircases or unique features, we’re here to help you find the perfect fit.

With over 16 million disabled people in the UK – more than 4.8 million of whom are in employment – every workplace and public space must be equipped to support the safe evacuation of all individuals. 

To support our customers, we offer complimentary evacuation assessments conducted by our nationwide team of specialists. These experts assess the specific needs of employees, existing PEEPs (Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans), review GEEPS (General Emergency Evacuation Plans), building requirements and stair configuration  – all of which help determine the most suitable Evac+Chair model for your needs.

Booking your evacuation assessment is simple. Just contact us by clicking the button below, calling us on +44 (0) 121 706 7644 or email enquiries@evacchair.co.uk and one of our friendly team members will reach out to arrange a convenient time.

Alternatively, you can use our online Evac Xpert™  to easily identify the model that best suits your needs. Where multiple staircases exist within your organisation, we strongly recommend a complimentary Evacuation Assessment to guarantee the right Evac+Chair at every stairwell – ensuring maximum safety, swift evacuation and peace of mind for your entire organisation.

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Features of the IBEX

The IBEX is diverse, supporting a range of building demands including spiral and narrow staircases.

Telescopic extendable handle

Allows the operator to adjust to a comfortable height ensuring maximum control.

Front grab handles

Enables assistance from a second operator for enhanced support and control.

Track brake

Once adjusted, transfers the payload from the operator to the IBEX reducing manual handling.

Unique friction belt system

Descent speed is controlled by operators working together in coordination.

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