18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Self Propel)
18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Self Propel)
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The 18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Self Propel) combines strength, comfort and portability, making it an excellent choice for everyday mobility. Its durable aluminium frame is both robust and lightweight, weighing just 8.5kg in its carrying configuration for effortless lifting and transport.

About the 18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Self Propel)
About the 18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Self Propel)
The 18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Self Propel) combines strength, comfort and portability, making it an excellent choice for everyday mobility. Its durable aluminium frame is both robust and lightweight, weighing just 8.5kg in its carrying configuration for effortless lifting and transport. The comfortable nylon seat and backrest, together with upholstered arm pads, provide reliable support while remaining easy to wipe clean. Designed for maximum convenience, the wheelchair features a simple folding mechanism, a half-folding backrest, and quick-release footrests and wheels, allowing for compact storage and hassle-free transportation. Ideal for home use, travel and everyday outings, this lightweight wheelchair delivers dependable performance with practical, user-friendly function.
Features
- Lightweight Yet Durable Aluminium Frame – Built from robust aluminium for outstanding strength, durability, and easy transportation without unnecessary weight.
- Comfortable, Easy-Clean Seating – Hard-wearing nylon seat and backrest provide reliable comfort while being quick and simple to wipe clean.
- Compact Folding Design – Folds effortlessly with a half-folding backrest, quick-release footrests, and removable rear wheels on self-propel models for convenient storage and transport.
- Padded Full-Length Armrests – Upholstered arm pads enhance comfort during everyday use and feature a wipe-clean surface for effortless maintenance.
- Tool-Free Adjustable Footrests – Five height settings allow you to customise foot support for improved comfort and correct positioning.
- Swing-Away Footrests – Footrests easily swing aside to provide safer, more convenient transfers in and out of the wheelchair.
- Integrated Rear Stepper Tubes – Enable carers and attendants to negotiate kerbs safely and with greater ease.
- Puncture-Proof Front Wheels – Durable front wheels minimise maintenance while delivering dependable everyday performance.
- Enhanced User Safety – Supplied with a secure lap belt to provide added confidence and stability during use.
- Smooth Self-Propelled Mobility – Self-propel model features lightweight 24" aluminium rear wheels with hand rims and grey pneumatic tyres for a comfortable, independent ride.
- Attendant-Controlled Cable Brakes – Transit model includes rear handle cable brakes for immediate speed control and secure parking when required.
- Lightweight Aluminium Design
- Easy Folding Mechanism
- Puncture-Proof Front Wheels
- Rear Handle Cable Brakes
Manual
All the helpful information is found inside your user manual. Always have a read through your user manual before using your new equipment.
- Lightweight Aluminium Design
- Easy Folding Mechanism
- Puncture-Proof Front Wheels
- Rear Handle Cable Brakes
Manual
All the helpful information is found inside your user manual. Always have a read through your user manual before using your new equipment.
Specifications
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Is this wheelchair easy to transport and store?
Yes, its lightweight aluminium frame, folding design, half-folding backrest and quick-release footrests make transport and storage simple.
Can I propel this wheelchair myself?
Yes, the self-propel model features 24-inch rear wheels with hand rims, allowing users to move independently with ease.
Are the footrests adjustable?
Yes, the footrests are tool-free height adjustable with five positions and can swing away for easier transfers.
Are the front wheels puncture-proof?
Yes, the puncture-proof front wheels provide reliable performance while reducing maintenance requirements.
What is the maximum user weight capacity?
The wheelchair safely supports users weighing up to 115kg (18 stone).
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