Windermere Motion AS-2001 Lift Chair Review

Windermere Motion AS-2001
3 Position Lift Chair
Price: $799.00
$264.57 below average
4/5 stars

Are you considering buying the AS-2001 lift chair? Do not buy it until you read this review. At $800, the AS-2001 is a little bit higher than average so, does it mean its $100 better? Find out by reading this article. We discuss the chair’s features, price, reviews, warranty, and give the reader a conclusion. Continue on to find out.

About the AS-2001 Lift Chair

The AS-2001 is a 3 position lift chair that has a maximum weight capacity of 375 pounds. It has a mushroom back. The unit includes a battery backup. Heat and massage is optional. The chair is available in Mushroom, Bordeaux, Hunter, Godiva, and Gun Metal.

Reviews

There are no reviews of this chair online.

Price

The price for this lift chair starts at $800.

Warranty

There is a 1 year warranty on the parts and service and a lifetime warranty on the lifting mechanism.

Conclusion

The AS-2001 lift chair, which is very similar to the AS-1001, is a standard 3 position lift chair. The warranty is standard as well. The price, $800, is a bit high as $700 is the industry standard. One can find 3 position lift chairs for as low as $500 however. So, for individuals who want to save money, the AS-2001 is not the model for you as you can save more with a different model. For others, maybe for those who want to purchase locally, the AS-2001 is a good choice. It’s fairly priced, comes with a good warranty, and is well made. The lack of reviews is totally normal for a chair that’s usually sold in showrooms only. Buy on Amazon

Lift Chair Types & Positions

There are three types of lift chairs: two position lift chairs, three position lift chairs, and infinite position lift chairs.
Two position lift chairs can go into the sitting and 15° recline position. The back and ottoman does not move independently.
Three position lift chairs can go into the sitting, 15° recline, and 45° recline position. The back and ottoman does not move independently.
Infinite position lift chairs can go recline into any position, even 90°. If an infinite position lift chair offers a Zero-gravity position, it means that the sitter's body is positioned in a way that reduces stress on the joints. The Trendelenburg position is one where the sitter's feet are higher than his/her head. The sleep position is one where the sitter lays flat.

Lift Chair Shipping & Handling

Lift chairs are shipped with freight shipping. A truck will come to one's house and drop the box off where it is convenient. This is usually the driveway but, for individuals with long driveways or are on dirt roads, it can mean around the block. Lift chairs weight at least 100 pounds so, be prepared with helpers to bring it inside. With most companies, the delivery person will not deliver the lift chair into one's home unless in-home delivery has been ordered. Lift chairs also require assembly. Once again, it costs extra (called "white glove delivery"). Have helpers for assembly. In conclusion, on delivery day, have 2 strong individuals who can bring the chair into the home and assembly the chair.