Description
The Golden Comforter lift chair is Golden Technologies' 3-position small-to-tall recliner, model PR531, with a signature pocketed coil seat. Westin Healthcare sells it, delivers it, and sets it up for homes in Brampton and the Greater Toronto Area. Four sizes cover the standard Comforter: PR531-PSA Petite/Small, PR531-MED Medium, PR531-LAR Large, and PR531-TAL Tall.
Golden's Canada sheet rates all four standard sizes 400 lb (181 kg). The back and footrest travel together on a two-button hand control. This is not MaxiComforter. MaxiComforter is the infinite PR-535. Wide PR531 frames live on the Comforter Wide page.
Who this lift chair is for
This lift chair is for someone who wants a 3-position Golden that actually comes in petite through tall, with a pocketed coil seat, without AutoDrive and without a powered headrest. Families usually call us when a single Medium chair is the wrong length and they do not need independent back and footrest motors.
It is not MaxiComforter. That is the Golden MaxiComforter PR-535. It is not the Wide. That is the Golden Comforter Wide PR-531. If you want Pride's 3-position value chair, see the Pride Essential LC-106.
- 3-position Comforter, made in the USA
- 400 lb (181 kg) in four standard sizes
- Pocketed coil seat and USB on the hand control
3-position recline
Comfort Zone 1 is Golden's lower-body motion on a two-button hand control. The back and footrest travel together through sit, TV, and recline. USB charging sits on that hand control. Heat and massage and a footrest extension are Golden options. HeatWave, a powered headrest, and power lumbar are not on this chair.
Size and wall space
Golden's Canada sizing chart prints Petite/Small as under 5' (152 cm), Medium as 5'4" to 5'10" (163 to 178 cm), Large as 5'11" to 6'2" (180 to 188 cm), and Tall as 6'3" to 6'8" (191 to 203 cm). We confirm the fit in the showroom against the seat numbers.
PR531-PSA: seat 21 by 19 inches (53 by 48 cm), floor 19 inches (48 cm), back 27 inches (69 cm), overall 31.5 by 40 inches (80 by 102 cm), wall 16 inches (41 cm), extension 41 inches (104 cm).
PR531-MED: seat 21 by 19 inches (53 by 48 cm), floor 20 inches (51 cm), back 27 inches (69 cm), overall 32 by 41 inches (81 by 104 cm), wall 17 inches (43 cm), extension 41 inches (104 cm).
PR531-LAR: seat 23 by 20.5 inches (58 by 52 cm), floor 21 inches (53 cm), back 28.5 inches (72 cm), overall 34 by 44 inches (86 by 112 cm), wall 19 inches (48 cm), extension 42 inches (107 cm).
PR531-TAL: seat 23 by 22 inches (58 by 56 cm), floor 22.5 inches (57 cm), back 30.5 inches (77 cm), overall 34.5 by 47 inches (88 by 119 cm), wall 21 inches (53 cm), extension 47 inches (119 cm).
Golden PR-531 specifications
These figures are for Golden PR531-PSA, PR531-MED, PR531-LAR, and PR531-TAL as printed on Golden's current Canada Comforter sell sheet. The specification tab holds the stored values.
Positioning 3, 1 zone, Twilight no, ZG+ no, chaise yes, pocketed coil yes on these four sizes. Seam back with a bolt-on removable back. Head and arm covers standard. USB on the hand control. 9-volt battery backup. SmartTek standard. Place of origin USA. The same sheet also prints the three Wide columns; those live on the Comforter Wide page.
Colour and size options
Ask us for Petite/Small, Medium, Large, or Tall and for the chenille colour you want. Golden's Canada standard five are Anchor, Bittersweet, Oxford, Port, and Sandstorm, with stain defense. Crossover fabrics carry a Golden upcharge. Heat and massage and the footrest extension are options, not colours. If you need a wider seat, ask for the Comforter Wide.
3-position, MaxiComfort, or 4-zone
Golden's Canada lineup is a comfort-zone ladder, not a Pride VivaLift clone. A 1-zone chair is a 3-position lift chair: the back and footrest travel together on a two-button hand control. Our 1-zone Goldens are the Comforter PR-531, the Comforter Wide, the Elara, the Aurora, and the Austin.
A 2-zone chair adds MaxiComfort so the back and footrest travel on their own. That is the Cloud PR-510, the MaxiComforter PR-535, and the Relaxer.
A 4-zone chair keeps MaxiComfort and adds a powered headrest and powered lumbar: the Cloud Plus, the EZ Sleeper Slim, the Dione, and the Rhea. Twilight is a fifth zone on chairs we already sell, starting with the Golden PR515 Cloud with Twilight. None of the chairs on this Golden Classic set is a Twilight chair.
Funding help for a lift chair in Ontario
Ontario's Assistive Devices Program (ADP) does not fund lift chairs, so plan around other routes. Funding that may help instead: March of Dimes Canada, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), extended health plans, and community programs, and a lift chair's lift mechanism may qualify as a medical expense on a Canadian tax return when prescribed. Westin Healthcare's staff work with these programs every week and will point you to the right route for your situation. Visit our funding page or call (905) 451-7743 to talk it through before you buy.
Delivery and setup in Brampton and the GTA
Westin's own team delivers and sets up this lift chair across Brampton and the Greater Toronto Area. We bring it in, assemble it, and show you the hand control before we leave.
We have three stores in the Brampton and Toronto area if you would rather see a lift chair first. For a scheduled in-home setup, call (905) 451-7743 and we will book the next date that works. Same-day delivery is offered through our hospital bed rental service; purchased lift chairs are delivered and set up on a scheduled date.
Lift chairs are oversized. The Canada-wide free ground-shipping offer on smaller goods does not apply. If the chair is going outside the GTA, ask us for a freight quote. Inside Toronto and the GTA, White-Glove Delivery (bring-in, unwrap, test, take packaging away) is described on the shipping policy. Any charge is confirmed on your order.
Related lift chairs from Westin
- Golden Comforter Wide PR-531, the 3-position wide sister
- Golden MaxiComforter PR-535, the infinite small-to-tall sister
- Golden Relaxer PR-766, 2-zone MaxiComfort if you want AutoDrive
Service and warranty
When something on the chair needs work, you call the shop that set it up, not a distant parts desk. Westin Healthcare has a service and repairs department. Our technicians come to the home or workplace.
Golden manufacturer warranty
Golden warrants the chair frame, lift frame, and recline mechanism to the original purchaser for life against breakage from defective materials or workmanship. Labour on those parts is subsidized for three years. Electrical parts (hand control, motor, transformer, control box, heating pad, massage unit) are covered for three years, then prorated in years four through seven. Electrical labour is subsidized for one year. The warranty is residential only. It does not cover misuse, non-residential use, or exceeding the printed weight capacity. We handle the warranty claim with you. Ask us if an extended warranty is offered for your order.
Frequently asked questions
What Size Lift Chair Do I Need?
The Golden Comforter PR-531 lift chair is sold in Petite/Small, Medium, Large, and Tall. Seats are 21 inches (53 cm) on PSA and Medium and 23 inches (58 cm) on Large and Tall. All four standard sizes are rated 400 lb (181 kg). We confirm the fit in the showroom.
How Far From the Wall Does a Lift Chair Need to Be?
The Golden Comforter PR-531 lift chair needs 16 inches (41 cm) from the wall on Petite/Small, 17 inches (43 cm) on Medium, 19 inches (48 cm) on Large, and 21 inches (53 cm) on Tall when it is fully reclined. That is closer than the MaxiComforter ladder.
What Is the Difference Between a 3 Position and an Infinite Position Lift Chair?
A 3-position lift chair moves the back and footrest together through sit, TV, and recline. An infinite-position Golden MaxiComfort chair moves them on their own, so the person can sit up with the legs out or lie flatter. Golden's 4-zone chairs add a powered headrest and lumbar on top of that MaxiComfort motion. Twilight, sold on other Golden pages, adds a fifth tilt zone.
What Is the Weight Capacity of the Comforter?
The Golden Comforter PR-531 lift chair is rated 400 lb (181 kg) on Golden's Canada sheet for Petite/Small, Medium, Large, and Tall. The 500 lb (227 kg) ratings sit on the Wide frames, not on these four sizes.
What Fabrics Can I Choose?
The Golden Comforter PR-531 lift chair uses Golden chenille SofTouch fabrics with stain defense. The Canada standard five are Anchor, Bittersweet, Oxford, Port, and Sandstorm.
How Is the Comforter Different From the MaxiComforter?
The Golden Comforter PR-531 lift chair is 3-position with a two-button hand control. The Golden MaxiComforter PR-535 is 2-zone MaxiComfort infinite positioning with AutoDrive (except PR535-M26). They share a small-to-tall idea. They are not the same chair.
Does It Have a Pocketed Coil Seat?
The Golden Comforter PR-531 lift chair includes a pocketed coil seat on Petite/Small, Medium, Large, and Tall. The three Wide frames on the same Golden sheet do not get a pocketed coil.
Can Funding Help With a Lift Chair in Ontario?
Funding support for a lift chair in Ontario depends on the person's situation and assessment. Westin Healthcare works with funding programs every week. Start on our funding page or call (905) 451-7743 before you buy.
What Is the Warranty on the Golden Comforter?
The Golden Comforter PR-531 lift chair carries Golden's lifetime coverage on the chair frame, lift frame, and recline mechanism for the original purchaser, three years on electrical parts, then a prorated schedule through year seven. Mechanical labour is subsidized for three years. Electrical labour is subsidized for one year. Westin Healthcare processes the claim.
Specifications
| Seat Height | 19" PSA / 20" MED / 21" LAR / 22.5" TAL |
|---|---|
| Model | Comforter PR531 |
| Brands | Golden Technologies |
| Warranty | Lifetime frame/lift/recline; 3 yr electrical parts; prorated yr 4-7; 3 yr mech labor; 1 yr electrical labor |
| Weight Capacity | 400 lb (181 kg) PSA, Medium, Large, and Tall |
| Overall Width | 31.5" PSA / 32" MED / 34" LAR / 34.5" TAL |
| Fabric | Chenille SofTouch Anchor, Bittersweet, Oxford, Port, Sandstorm |
| Heat Massage | Optional deluxe heat and vibrating massage |
| Recliner Category | 3-position / Comfort Zone 1 |
| Overall Height | 40" PSA / 41" MED / 44" LAR / 47" TAL |
| Distance From Wall | 16" PSA / 17" MED / 19" LAR / 21" TAL reclined |
| Battery Backup | 9 volt (Golden CA sheet) |
| SKU | PR531-PSA / MED / LAR / TAL |
| Positioning | 3-position; 1 comfort zone; Twilight no |
| Back Type | Seam; pocketed coil yes on the four standard sizes |
| USB | On the hand control |
| Place of Origin | USA |
Documents
- Brochure Golden Power Lift Recliner Brochure
- Brochure Comforter PR531 Sell Sheet
- User Manual Standard Lift Chair Owner's Manual
- Warranty Manual Golden Lift Chair Warranty
- All Forms and Documents Every form, brochure and document in one place.
Shipping and Delivery
We deliver and set up equipment across Brampton and the Greater Toronto Area. Our team brings the equipment in, sets it up and shows you how to use it.
Planning a rental? Rental equipment is delivered and picked up by our team within the same service area. Learn about rentals.
To schedule a delivery or ask about timing, call us at (905) 451-7743.
Warranty Details
Warranty Manual
We work with Ontario funding programs
We prepare and submit the paperwork so you get the equipment you need, sooner.
- Assistive Devices Program (ADP)
- Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
- March of Dimes Canada
- WSIB
- Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP)
Questions about this product?
Talk to a local specialist today. We will help you find the right equipment and the funding to cover it.