Teeter Hang Ups 950 Vs. 550

An inversion table is a great home therapy and workout addition. Inversion tables are used to help you realign your spine, relax muscles, reduce pressure on nerves and stop the effects of gravity. Teeter Hang Ups is a brand that has been providing quality inversion equipment since 1981. There are a few differences between the Teeter 950 and Teeter 550. Knowing what you want need in an inversion table will help you determine the right choice for you.
  1. EP-550

    • The Teeter model EP-550 is a freestanding inversion table that is manually inverted. You can do complete or partial inversion with the EP-550. This model has "FleX Technology," which gives a range of motion that allows you to do more stretches while inverted. The EP-550 has a surface design that promotes decompression by reducing friction. This is a basic model in the Teeter series.

    EP-950

    • The EP-950 is a higher-end model. It has the same patented surface technology that promotes decompression in a manual inversion table. This model use the same FleX Technology as the EP-550 to give you a wide range of motion to increase stretching while inverted. The EP-950 uses EZ-Angle tether straps that help you preset the degree of desired inversion. It also provides a ratchet system that reduces bending while placing your ankles securely in place.

    Price Comparison

    • The Teeter inversion tables are more expensive than market competitors. The EP-550 is more moderately priced at $360. The EP-950 is $100 more, costing you $460. The EP-950 also comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee and a 5-year warranty.

    Equal Stands

    • Both the Teeter EP-550 and the EP-950 are very similar. They are both customizable with infrared heating pillows that you can add to increase comfort and warm muscles. Both fold for easy storage in less than a minute and are made with medical-grade materials.

    More With the EP-950

    • The EP-950 is designed for someone who needs the comfort of not bending to secure his ankles and wants to utilize the preset ankle controls. It also provides EZ Stretch Traction Handles to further help the individual who may be concerned with uprighting themselves and who wants as many features to help with this as possible.

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