FAA and TSA Compliant Device
Battery Safety & Travel Documentation
When traveling with your SitnStand portable lift assist, our lithium-ion battery is designed to comply with FAA, TSA, and international aviation safety standards for personal mobility and medical assistive devices. Below is the information you may need at the airport, plus a downloadable specifications document you can show to airline staff or security personnel if asked.
Quick Reference for Travelers
- Battery type: Rechargeable lithium-ion
- Designed for: Carry-on baggage
- Standards: Compliant with FAA, TSA, and IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations for lithium-ion batteries in personal devices
- Device category: Personal mobility / lift assist device
What to Do When You Fly
- Pack in your carry-on. Always bring the SitnStand device and any spare batteries in your carry-on bag — not in checked luggage. FAA regulations restrict lithium-ion batteries in checked baggage.
- Bring the specifications document. Keep a copy of the official battery specs on your phone or printed in your bag (download below).
- Identify the device clearly. If asked, inform airline staff or TSA that the device is a portable mobility / lift assist device.
- Power off during the flight. Turn off the device for the duration of the flight.
Download the Official Specifications Document
For your convenience at check-in or security, download our official battery specifications document and keep a copy on your phone or printed in your bag:
Download SitnStand Battery Specifications (PDF)
Why SitnStand is Travel-Friendly
- Compact and lightweight: easy to carry through the airport and pack in your bag.
- Certified battery: our lithium-ion battery includes multiple built-in safety protection features.
- Standards-compliant: meets international transportation requirements for lithium-ion batteries in personal mobility devices.
Questions Before You Travel?
If you have specific questions about flying with your SitnStand device — for example, if your airline asks for additional documentation — please contact our customer service team. We can provide supplemental documentation or speak directly with your airline if needed.
Phone: +1 833-773-7360
Email: info@sitnstand.com
Business Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm EST