Evacuation Chair
Garaventa Evacu-Trac Evacuation Chair
Manual descent chair, 20 kg, nothing to charge.
Trusted Manufacturer & Dealer
Evacuation Chairs for Stairs in India – Safe, Fast Emergency Escapes
An evacuation chair helps one trained attendant move a person with limited mobility safely on the stairs when a fire, earthquake or power cut takes the lift out of action. Trusted by hospitals, schools, offices, hotels and malls.
- From ₹1.85 LakhStarting price
- 136 kgLoad capacity
- 4.6★Customer rating
Our Range
Evacuation Chairs We Offer
A manual descent chair that needs no power, and a powered chair that also climbs up from basements.
Evacuation Chair
Garaventa Powertrac Evacuation Chair
Battery-powered chair that climbs up from basements and down to exits.
How It Works
How Does an Evacuation Chair Work?
It grips the stair treads directly. No rail, no power point, no fixed location.
- 1
Person is seated and secured
Straps and a footrest secure the passenger in seconds.
- 2
Chair is tilted onto its tracks
The attendant tilts the chair back, ready to move on the stairs.
- 3
Tracks grip each step
Rubber tracks move smoothly while the attendant steers and the brake controls speed.
- 4
Folds flat for storage
After use it folds slim, ready to store near the stairwell again.
Why It Matters
Benefits of an Evacuation Chair
Fast, safe evacuation when the lift cannot be used.
One-person operation
A single trained attendant can move a person safely on the stairs.
Ready during power failure
The manual Evacu-Trac needs no power. The Powertrac runs on its own battery.
Smooth on straight stairs
Tracks move steadily over concrete, stone, tile and metal stairs.
Folds up easily
Fits small storage spaces near stairwells and exits.
Secure straps
Straps and a footrest keep the passenger safely in place.
Strong build
Carries passengers up to 136 kg.
Buyer's Guide
How to Choose the Right Evacuation Chair
Match the chair to your building and evacuation plan.
Down only, or up too?
The Evacu-Trac is a manual descent chair. If you need to bring people up from basements, choose the powered Powertrac.
How many stairwells?
Larger buildings usually need one chair per evacuation stairwell or refuge area.
Check before buying
Weight capacity, stair width, storage space, attendant training and service coverage.
Pricing
Evacuation Chair Prices in India
Starting prices including delivery and operator training.
| Model | Type | Starting Price (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Garaventa Evacu-Trac | Manual, descent only, no power needed | From ₹1,85,000 |
| Garaventa Powertrac | Powered, up and down | From ₹4,25,000 |
Institutional pricing, GST invoicing and rate contracts available. Final price confirmed after a free site survey.
Process
Getting Your Evacuation Chair – Step by Step
From enquiry to a trained team, usually in two to three weeks.
- 1
Free site visit
Stairwell assessment by our team.
- 2
Custom quote
Model recommendation and pricing within 24–48 hours.
- 3
Delivery & setup
Delivered and positioned near your stairwells.
- 4
Attendant training
Hands-on training for your staff on your own stairs.
- 5
Ongoing support
Maintenance, servicing and support across India.
Ownership
Maintenance & Safety Tips
Keep the chair ready for the day it matters most.
Periodic servicing
Check tracks, straps and brakes regularly.
Battery checks (Powertrac)
Keep the powered chair on charge and check its indicator.
Genuine spare parts
Manufacturer-approved parts keep it safe for years.
Attendant refreshers
Regular drills keep your team confident.
Who It's For
Who Needs an Evacuation Chair?
Any building where someone may not be able to use the stairs in an emergency.
Senior citizens
Who need safe help during a stairwell evacuation.
People with disabilities
Or limited mobility, permanent or temporary.
Hospitals & schools
Moving patients and students safely in emergencies.
Offices & hotels
Meeting fire safety and accessibility requirements.
Comparison
Evacuation Chair vs Stair Lift vs Stair Climbing Wheelchair
Each solves a different problem.
Evacuation Chair
Best for emergencies. Stored near stairwells, ready in seconds, one-person operation.
Stair Lift
Best for daily use on one staircase at home. Not for emergency evacuation.
Stair Climbing Wheelchair
Best for everyday portable mobility. Can help in emergencies but is bulkier.
Why Vin Grace
Why Choose Vin Grace for Evacuation Chairs?
Specialists in emergency mobility, from survey to drills.
Emergency mobility specialists
Evacuation chairs for homes, hospitals, schools, hotels and commercial buildings.
Free site assessment
We evaluate your stairwells before recommending a model.
Trusted Manufacturer & Dealer
We supply leading global brands, backed by our own service team.
Complete after-sales support
Maintenance, servicing and genuine spare parts across India.
Transparent pricing
Clear pricing with GST invoicing and rate contracts.
Trusted across India
Chosen by hospitals, schools, offices and facility managers.
Reviews
What Our Customers Say
Feedback from safety and facilities teams across India.
4.6
Based on customer reviews
“Humne office building ke liye evacuation chair li thi. Fire drill mein chair kaafi stable lagi, aur staff training ki wajah se use karna easy raha.”
★★★★★
“Hospital ke upper floors ke liye evacuation chair li. Chair staircase par smoothly chalti hai aur nursing staff ko handle karna simple laga.”
★★★★★
“School safety audit ke baad evacuation chair lagwayi. Demo aur training dono achhe se hui, ab emergency preparedness ka confidence badh gaya hai.”
★★★★★
“Hotel ke upper floors ke liye chahiye tha. Chair compact hai, fold hokar wall ke paas store ho jaati hai aur turant use ho sakti hai.”
★★★★★
“Product sturdy hai aur staircase par movement controlled rehti hai. Team ne proper usage training bhi di.”
★★★★★
“Parents ke apartment building ke liye li. Fold hone ki wajah se stairwell mein zyada jagah nahi leti. Support experience satisfactory raha.”
★★★★★
Coverage
Service Coverage Across India
Quick site visits, expert installation and ongoing support, wherever you are.
Delhi NCRBengaluruHyderabadChennaiKolkataMumbaiPuneJaipurChandigarhAhmedabad
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions families and buildings ask us most.
What is an evacuation chair?
A lightweight, foldable chair that lets one trained attendant move a person with limited mobility on the stairs during emergencies, when lifts cannot be used.
What is the price of an evacuation chair?
The Garaventa Evacu-Trac starts from about ₹1,85,000 and the Garaventa Powertrac from about ₹4,25,000, including delivery and training. Institutional pricing is available.
Are evacuation chairs suitable for schools?
Yes. They help schools evacuate students and staff safely from upper floors when the lift cannot be used.
Are they easy to operate?
Yes. They are designed for one trained attendant, and training is included with every chair.
Do they need power?
The Evacu-Trac is fully mechanical and needs no power. The Powertrac runs on its own rechargeable battery.
Do the chairs come with a warranty?
Yes. The Evacu-Trac carries a 15-year manufacturer warranty, and all chairs come with after-sales service and AMC options.
How is it different from a stair climbing wheelchair?
An evacuation chair is built for fast emergency use and is stored near a stairwell. A stair climbing wheelchair is built for everyday use.
Can I get a free consultation?
Yes. We offer free consultations and site assessments to recommend the right chair for your building.
Free Quote
Get a Free Quote & Site Survey
Share a few details and our mobility advisor will call you back, usually within a few working hours.
- Free stairwell survey
- GST invoice & rate contracts
- Operator training included
Request a Call Back
It takes less than a minute.
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