Portable Patient Lift – Folding Electric Hoyer Lift

Q: Can I add a digital scale to this portable lift?

Yes. An optional digital scale, Item #30300, is available separately for patient weight monitoring during transfers.

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Protekt Take-A-Long Portable Patient Lift – Folding Electric Hoyer Lift for Travel & Home Use

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✔️ Foldable design fits most vehicle trunks
✔️ Full electric powered lifting support
✔️ Compact footprint for homecare use
✔️ Tool-free assembly and disassembly
✔️ 400 lb safe lifting capacity
✔️ Battery alarms and emergency stop

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Description

Portable. Foldable. Travel-Ready. Full Electric Patient Lifting Anywhere.

The Protekt Take-A-Long Portable Patient Lift is a premium portable patient lift designed for caregivers and patients who need safe full-body transfers while traveling, storing equipment in smaller spaces, or moving between locations. Unlike bulky traditional lifts, this innovative folding hoyer lift easily folds down to fit into most vehicle trunks while still delivering powerful full electric lifting support with a 400 lb weight capacity.

Built specifically for homecare, travel, temporary recovery situations, and caregivers with limited storage space, the Protekt Take-A-Long combines portability, powered lifting, compact maneuverability, and tool-free setup into one highly practical patient transfer solution. Whether you need a lift for vacation travel, transporting between homes, assisted living visits, or everyday use in tighter living spaces, this portable and foldable hoist provides reliable lifting support without the size and hassle of larger institutional lifts.

Why This Portable Patient Lift Stands Out

This lift is specifically engineered for people who need a compact electric hoyer lift that can travel easily while still delivering safe, dependable patient transfers.

✔️ Foldable design fits most trunks
✔️ Full electric lifting functionality
✔️ Compact footprint for home use
✔️ Lightweight and easy to maneuver
✔️ Tool-free folding and assembly

Who This Folding Hoyer Lift Is Best For

The Protekt Take-A-Long is ideal for caregivers and patients who need a transportable full-body patient lift for flexible everyday use.

✔️ Caregivers traveling with loved ones
✔️ Smaller homes or apartments
✔️ Temporary recovery situations
✔️ Homecare with limited storage space
✔️ Families needing portable transfer equipment

This lift works especially well for bed-to-wheelchair transfers, wheelchair-to-chair transfers, toileting assistance, recliner transfers, recovery care, homecare travel routines, and situations where a standard-size patient lift would be difficult to store or transport.

Portable Folding Design for Travel & Storage

The biggest advantage of the Protekt Take-A-Long is its folding travel-ready design.

✔️ Folds for vehicle transportation
✔️ Fits most automobile trunks
✔️ Easier to store between uses
✔️ Excellent for traveling caregivers

Many caregivers struggle with traditional lifts because they are large, heavy, and difficult to transport. This portable and foldable hoist solves that problem by providing a travel-friendly design without sacrificing powered lifting functionality.

Full Electric Powered Patient Transfers

Unlike manual hydraulic travel lifts, the Protekt Take-A-Long offers fully electric lifting operation.

✔️ Smooth electric lifting support
✔️ Reduces caregiver physical strain
✔️ Easier for frequent transfers
✔️ Better for daily homecare routines

The powered lift system is especially useful for caregivers who perform multiple daily transfers or who physically struggle with manual pumping systems.

Compact Footprint for Smaller Living Spaces

The compact frame design allows this portable patient lift to work well in smaller homes and tighter spaces.

✔️ Easier maneuvering around furniture
✔️ Better for apartments and condos
✔️ Works well in smaller bedrooms
✔️ More practical than oversized lifts

This makes it an excellent option for homecare environments where space limitations make standard hospital-style lifts difficult to use.

Tool-Free Assembly & Disassembly

The Protekt Take-A-Long is designed for quick setup without requiring tools.

✔️ Faster setup and breakdown
✔️ Easier transport preparation
✔️ Simplifies caregiver operation
✔️ More convenient for travel use

For caregivers regularly moving the lift between homes, trips, appointments, or temporary care locations, tool-free operation can save significant time and frustration.

Battery-Powered Lift System with Safety Features

This folding hoyer lift includes a high-capacity battery system along with multiple built-in safety protections.

✔️ Low battery warning alarm
✔️ Overload warning alarm
✔️ Built-in battery gauge
✔️ Emergency stop button included

These safety systems help caregivers monitor battery status and transfer conditions while reducing the risk of interrupted lifts or unsafe operation.

2-Point Spreader Bar for Sling Flexibility

The included 2-point spreader bar supports multiple sling configurations and transfer styles.

✔️ Supports various sling options
✔️ Helps improve transfer flexibility
✔️ Safer patient positioning support
✔️ Better range of transfer setups

This allows caregivers to adapt the lift to different patient needs and transfer routines using compatible sling systems.

Optional Accessories Available

Several accessories are available separately to enhance functionality and convenience.

Optional Digital Scale (Item #30300) – Allows caregivers to monitor patient weight during transfers.
Spare Battery Pack – Helpful for frequent travel or extended daily use.
Wall Charger & Charging Cradle – Provides flexible battery charging options.
Replacement Hand Pendant – Maintains smooth powered lift operation.

For accessory questions or ordering assistance, contact MedCare Mobility at 585-505-6665.

Common Problems This Portable Lift Solves

❌ Bulky lifts difficult to transport → ✔️ Foldable travel-ready design
❌ Storage limitations at home → ✔️ Compact footprint
❌ Manual pumping strain → ✔️ Full electric lifting system
❌ Difficult lift setup → ✔️ Tool-free assembly
❌ Limited transfer flexibility → ✔️ 2-point spreader compatibility
❌ Battery uncertainty → ✔️ Built-in battery gauge and alarms

Key Specifications

Product Type: Portable Folding Electric Patient Lift
Model: Protekt Take-A-Long Item #33400P
Weight Capacity: 400 lbs
Unit Weight: 87.3 lbs
Base Length: 41.0”
Base External Width – Closed: 26.3”
Base Internal Width – Opened: 32.0”
Mast Height: 48.3”
Front Caster Height: 4.9”
Lifting Height – Lowest: 18.5”
Lifting Height – Highest: 67.2”
Base Opened Turning Diameter: 55.0”
Base Closed Turning Diameter: 51.0”
Spreader Bar: 2-point spreader bar
Rear Casters: 4” locking casters with brakes
Front Casters: 3” dual front casters
Assembly: Tool-free assembly and disassembly
Power Source: High-capacity battery-powered system
Safety Features: Low battery alarm, overload warning, emergency stop button
Battery Gauge: Built-in battery level indicator
Optional Accessories: Digital scale, spare battery, charger, charging cradle, hand pendant
Medicare Code: E0635
Warranty – Electronics: 2 Years
Warranty – Frame: 3 Years
Warranty – Battery: 1 Year

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Protekt Take-A-Long portable patient lift used for?

The Protekt Take-A-Long is used for full-body patient transfers between beds, wheelchairs, chairs, recliners, toilets, and other seated surfaces while offering the advantage of folding portability for travel and storage.

Does this folding hoyer lift fit in a car trunk?

Yes. The Protekt Take-A-Long is specifically designed to fold down and fit into most automobile trunks, making it ideal for caregivers who travel or transport equipment frequently.

Is this a full electric patient lift?

Yes. The Protekt Take-A-Long is fully battery powered and provides electric lifting functionality without requiring manual hydraulic pumping.

How much weight can the Protekt Take-A-Long lift?

This portable patient lift supports patients up to 400 lbs.

Is this lift good for homecare?

Yes. Its compact footprint, foldable frame, and powered lifting system make it especially useful for homecare environments with limited storage or tighter room layouts.

Can this lift be used for travel?

Yes. The Protekt Take-A-Long was specifically engineered for travel situations where caregivers need a transportable patient lift that can easily fold and fit into a vehicle.

Does this lift require tools for setup?

No. The lift is designed for tool-free assembly and disassembly to simplify transportation, storage, and caregiver setup.

What safety features are included?

The lift includes a low battery alarm, overload warning alarm, built-in battery gauge, emergency stop button, locking rear casters, and stable powered lifting controls.

Can I add a digital scale to this portable lift?

Yes. An optional digital scale (Item #30300) is available separately for patient weight monitoring during transfers.

What sling types work with this lift?

The 2-point spreader bar supports multiple compatible sling options for different transfer and positioning needs.

Is this better than a hydraulic portable lift?

For many caregivers, yes. The powered electric lifting system reduces physical effort compared to manual hydraulic pumping and may be easier for frequent daily transfers.

Can one caregiver operate this lift?

In many situations, yes. However, caregiver requirements depend on patient weight, posture, cooperation level, transfer complexity, and care environment safety protocols.

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Product Name	Protekt Take-A-Long Folding Electric Patient Lift
Model Number	33400P
Product Type	Portable Folding Electric Patient Lift
Weight Capacity	400 lbs
Unit Weight	87.3 lbs
Base Length	41.0 inches
Base External Width – Closed	26.3 inches
Base Internal Width – Opened	32.0 inches
Mast Height	48.3 inches
Front Caster Height	4.9 inches
Lifting Height – Lowest	18.5 inches
Lifting Height – Highest	67.2 inches
Base Opened Turning Diameter	55.0 inches
Base Closed Turning Diameter	51.0 inches
Spreader Bar Type	2-point spreader bar
Rear Casters	4-inch locking casters with brakes
Front Casters	3-inch dual front casters
Assembly Type	Tool-free assembly and disassembly
Lift Type	Battery-powered electric patient lift
Battery Features	High-capacity battery pack with built-in gauge
Safety Features	Low battery alarm, overload warning, emergency stop button
Portability	Foldable for storage and transportation
Recommended Use	Homecare, travel, temporary recovery, assisted living
Medicare Code	E0635
Optional Digital Scale	Item #30300
Optional Spare Battery	LP-TC12-BPAK
Optional Charger (Plug)	LP-TP7C-ADP
Optional Charging Cradle	LP-TBC2-CRDL
Optional Hand Pendant	LP-TH10-PEN
Warranty – Electronics	2 Years
Warranty – Frame	3 Years
Warranty – Battery	1 Year

Shipping & Returns

SHIPPING:

Our goal is to offer you the best shipping options, no matter where you live. Every day, we deliver to hundreds of customers across the US, ensuring that we provide the very highest levels of responsiveness to you at all times.

(Please note that shipping to Hawaii and Alaska may be more expensive. if there is any changes in shipping rates for these two locations upon processing your order, we will contact you to further advise of your options.)

The time frame for order delivery is divided into two parts:

1: processing time.
Order verification, quality check, and packaging. Processing time usually takes 24-48 hours.

2: shipping time.

Once an order has shipped (24 to 72 hours) You will receive an email with the tracking number and the package should deliver to you within 5 business days.

For whichever reason you did not receive a tracking number within 72 hours, feel free to contact us at: info@medcaremobility.com

RETURNS:

We offer a 30-day return policy if you are not 100% satisfied with your product.

These are the products included in the 30-day return policy:

Electric wheelchairs.
Manual wheelchairs.
Lightweight wheelchairs.
All other Wheelchairs
All Electric scooters.
All Power lifts.
All Walkers.
All Rollators.
All Patient Lifts
All Wheelchair Ramps
Walkers & Rollators
All Hospital/Home Care Beds
All Mattresses
All Geri Recliner Chairs
All Overbed tables
All Bathroom Benches, Shower Benches, And Shower Chairs

To qualify for a return you will need to contact us first and obtain a RA# and return address at Info@medcaremobility.com and or simply open up a chat with a live agent on the website at anytime.

All items must come back in their original packaging and in good/unused condition and must be received back at the warehouse prior to 30 days of order placed. (Please be sure to request within 3 weeks so we can have it back within the time window)
There is a 15% restocking fee for all returns and the customer is responsible for all shipping fees on the order.

We do not currently offer returns for:

Wheelchair cushions & support accessories
Custom orders (products stated to be a custom Item)
Any Parts
Any Accessories
Slings for lifts

in case you receive your Item damaged, we require that you get in touch with us within 48 hours of delivery to report the damages in order to consider it damage upon delivery.

If the package is refused at the time of delivery, then the customer will still be responsible for the restocking and shipping fees as any regular return to ensure that we don’t suffer the losses.

Additional Notes:

It is Important to take note that while we do offer free shipping on many items above $99 however in the recent months the healthcare Industry has shifted and Manufacturers started placing high shipping costs on us giving us no choice to add shipping charges to all such brands. however, we only add 60% of the shipping charges to you. in addition we have also added many great discounts available as well as cash back rewards on every purchase which can later be used in your account for future purchases.

Please note that certain brands may experience a slight additional delay from the general shipping terms seasonally especially if Items are specialty items. your kind patience is much appreciated.

Custom Items / Orders

by ordering any item stated to be a custom product Please note that we are unfortunately unable to cancel such orders after 48 hours of placing the order (when production begins) and we cannot unfortunately accept any returns on custom products. in case of any damages and or defects we will work closely with you to get the product to work and send out the proper parts and we will ensure that things get resolved quick for you to be able to enjoy the product!

Please note that all returns must be shipped back to us within 72 hours of receiving the return label or the return authorization. If the item is not sent out within 72 hours of return approval, especially if the item comes back after the 30 days expires we will no longer be able to accept the return and the customer will be required to arrange for the item to be picked back up from us.