Champion 56 Series Bariatric Recliner – 500 lb Clinical Recliner for Dialysis & Long-Term Use
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Champion 56 Series Bariatric Recliner – Heavy-Duty Clinical Recliner
The Champion 56 Series Bariatric Recliner is a true clinical workhorse designed for larger patients, extended treatments, and high-demand environments. With a reinforced steel frame and 500 lb capacity, this recliner delivers long-term durability where standard chairs fail.
Built deeper and wider for comfort, the 56 Series is commonly used in dialysis, oncology, and long-duration care settings.
Need help configuring bariatric seating for your facility? Call 866-218-0902
Quick Summary
- 500 lb bariatric weight capacity
- Wider and deeper seating for larger patients
- Infinite recline positioning (wall-hugger design)
- Designed for long-duration treatments
- Durable steel frame construction
- Available in transport and stationary configurations
What Makes the 56 Series Different
The 56 Series is not just a bigger chair—it is engineered for high-stress clinical use.
- Handles heavier patients safely
- Built for repeated daily use
- Designed for extended sitting (dialysis, infusion, nocturnal care)
It is widely considered one of the “workhorse” recliners in clinical environments.
Heavy-Duty Clinical Features
- 500 lb Capacity: Supports bariatric patient populations
- Reinforced Steel Frame: Built for durability and long-term use
- Wide & Deep Seat: Improved comfort for larger users
- Infinite Recline / Wall-Hugger: Efficient positioning without extra space
- Quick-Release Seat: Easy cleaning and maintenance
- 5” Casters & Push Handle: Optional transport capability
- Retractable Foot Tray & Side Table: Supports treatment workflow
Designed for Long-Duration Treatment
This recliner is specifically engineered for extended use environments:
- Dialysis centers (multi-hour sessions)
- Infusion and oncology treatment
- Overnight or nocturnal therapies
- Long-term care facilities
Its size, support, and durability make it ideal for patients who remain seated for extended periods.
Transport vs Stationary Options
The 56 Series is available in multiple configurations:
- Stationary Recliner: Best for dedicated treatment rooms
- Transport Recliner: Allows patient movement without transfer
- Manual or Power Recline: Match workflow and budget
Why Facilities Choose the 56 Series
- Reliable bariatric seating solution
- Handles long-duration treatments comfortably
- Proven durability in high-use environments
- Flexible configuration options
This is a high-value clinical investment—not a basic recliner.
Learn Before You Buy
Choosing the right bariatric recliner depends on patient size, treatment duration, and workflow needs.
Read: Geri Chairs vs Clinical Recliners – Complete Buyer’s Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
What weight capacity does the 56 Series support?
Up to 500 lbs, making it suitable for bariatric patients.
Is this chair designed for long-term sitting?
Yes. It is specifically built for extended treatments like dialysis.
Is this better than standard recliners?
Yes. It offers stronger construction, larger seating, and better durability.
Does it recline fully?
Yes, with infinite positioning and wall-hugger design.
Can it be used for transport?
Yes, select models include transport functionality.
Is this comparable to the 89 Series?
The 56 Series is larger, stronger, and designed for bariatric and extended-use applications.
A True Bariatric Clinical Workhorse
The Champion 56 Series is built for environments where strength, comfort, and durability are critical—making it one of the most dependable bariatric recliners available.
Call 866-218-0902 for help selecting the right configuration.
- Weight Capacity 500 lbs
- Seat Width 27.5"
- Seat Height 24"
- Seat Depth 21"
- Back Height from Floor 49"
- Back Height from Seat 29"
- Overall Width with 2 Tables down 37"
- Overall Width with 2 Tables up 57"
- Arm Height from Floor in Front 30"
- Arm Height from Floor in Back 27"
- Upright Overall Depth with Handle 50"
- Trendelenburg Depth (extended length) 77"
- Thermoplastic Casters Size
