Golden Technologies Rhea PR442 Power Lift Recliner
Rhea PR442 Power Lift Recliner
Take a vacation from your busy day in The Rhea. It offers an overstuffed back, plush chaise pad and an open arm design that holds numerous standard features that include two cup holders, two storage compartments, and a USB port. Adding to your Rhea experience, your positioning options are endless with our 4-Zone Comfort Zone™ positioning system, which offers four adjustable positioning zones: footrest, backrest, headrest, and lumbar all operated by our programmable AutoDrive™ hand control.
Incorporating the latest in convenience and innovation, the Rhea features thoughtfully designed right and left arm compartments. When you open the right arm, you will find a cup holder and a storage compartment that also holds the AutoDrive hand control. In the left arm, you will find an additional cup holder, a USB charging port, and a second storage compartment that holds the HeatWave hand control. As a bonus, you can use either cup holder without losing the comfort of the armrests thanks to the split design!
For extra wellness and comfort, the Rhea comes standard with our HeatWave Technology providing far-infrared therapeutic warmth starting at your shoulders and continuing down to your feet. This power lift recliner comes in two sizes – Medium and Large.
- Patented MaxiComfort Positioning
- 4 Comfort Zones
- Up to 375 lb weight capacity
- Standard HeatWave technology
- USB charging port
- Cup holders and storage compartments
- Adjustable headrest and lumbar
- Available Straight Lift option
| Model Number | PR442-MED | PR442-LAR |
| Size | Medium | Large |
| Weight Capacity | 375 LB | 375 LB |
| Recline Positions | MaxiComfort | MaxiComfort |
| Twilight Tilt | No | No |
| Chaise Seat | Yes | Yes |
| Pocketed Coil Seat | Yes | Yes |
| Back Type | Seam | Seam |
| Removable Back Type | Bracket | Bracket |
| Head Rest Cover | No | No |
| Arm Covers | No | No |
| Overall Width | 37" | 39" |
| Overall Height | 45" | 50" |
| Width Between Arms | 22" | 24" |
| Floor to Top of Seat | 20" | 21" |
| Seat Depth | 21" | 22" |
| Seat to Top of Back | 29" | 33" |
| Seat to Top of Arm | 7" | 8" |
| Distance Required from Wall Reclined | 25” | 30" |
| Extension Reclined from Back of Seat to End of Foot Rest | 43" | 44" |
| Life Time Warranty, Chair, Frame, Lift Frame, Recline Mechanism | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty on Electrical parts | 3 YR | 3 YR |
| Pro-Rated Years 4 Thru 7 | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty on Mechanical Labor | 3 YR | 3 YR |
| Warranty on Electrical Labor | 1 YR | 1 YR |
| Hand Control Routing | Right Arm Compartment | Right Arm Compartment |
| Extra Pocket Option | Standard | Standard |
| Heat Massage Option | No | No |
| HeatWave Technology Option | Standard | Standard |
| Articulating Headrest Option | Standard | Standard |
| Adjustable Headrest Option | Standard | Standard |
| Power Adjustable Lumbar | Standard | Standard |
| AutoFlex Option | No | No |
| Footrest Extension Option | No | No |
| Straight Lift Option | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Backup | Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
General Frequently Asked Questions about Lift Chairs
We break down what lift chairs are, the type of lift chairs to consider, whether Medicare covers the cost, as well as brands or other eCommerce sites that sell new and used lift chairs.
Q: What are lift chairs?
A: Lift chairs have a motorized lift device that is designed to help people get up from a seated position. With a remote control option, users can automatically recline to different angled positions to achieve a comfortable resting or standing position. There are three different types of lift chairs: 2-Position, 3-Position, and the Infinite Position.
Q: How much do lift chairs cost?
A: Lift chairs can vary in price depending on form, function, and capabilities. They range around $1000 to over $3500 or more depending on brand and features and special accessories included.
Q: Are lift chairs covered by Medicare?
A: There are some medical equipment devices that are covered by Medicare. Please consult with the official Medicare website to see if lift chairs are covered in your state.
Q: What are recliner lift chairs?
Recliner lift chairs have reclining capabilities that assist the user with specific movements or preferred positions for the relaxation. Power recliner lift chairs are great for individuals with limited mobility or those who are looking for a rested, sleeping position.
Q: How do lift chairs work?
A: Lift chairs work by a powered lifting system and remote control device for a lumbar, backrest, and footrest support and recline to achieve a 2-position 3-position or Infinite Position recline.
Q: What are lift chairs used for?
A lift chair is beneficial for elderly individuals or users who need more assistance getting to a standing position without the frequent assistance of a caretaker. It is also great for people who have trouble getting out from a chair, or for alleviating joint pain by relaxing the muscles.
Q: What is the difference between a recliner and a lift chair?
A: A recliner is operated manually by using your hands to pull a lever, whereas a lift chair is often controlled by the push of a button or remote control technology to achieve a certain recline position.
Q: Are Lift Chairs Returnable?
A: No, lift chairs are a non-returnable item once the lift chair has been delivered to your location. If there is damage to the unit, then it will be fixed or exchanged.