18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Transit)
18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Transit)
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The 18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Transit) constructed from sturdy yet lightweight aluminium, this Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair offers the perfect balance of durability, strength and portability, weighing just 8.5kg in its carrying format for effortless transport.
About the 18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Transit)
About the 18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Transit)
The 18" Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair (Transit) constructed from sturdy yet lightweight aluminium, this Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchair offers the perfect balance of durability, strength and portability, weighing just 8.5kg in its carrying format for effortless transport. The comfortable nylon seat and backrest, combined with upholstered arm pads, provide reliable support while being easy to wipe clean for everyday convenience. Designed for practicality, the wheelchair folds quickly for compact storage and hassle-free travel, with a half-folding backrest, quick-release footrests and quick-release wheels making it even easier to transport and store. Ideal for daily use, this lightweight wheelchair delivers comfort, convenience and dependable performance wherever you go.
Features
- Lightweight Yet Durable Aluminium Frame: Constructed from robust aluminium for outstanding strength, durability, and effortless transportation without unnecessary weight.
- Comfortable, Easy-Clean Seating: Soft nylon seat and backrest provide reliable support while offering a wipe-clean surface for simple everyday maintenance.
- Compact Folding Design: Folds quickly for convenient storage and transport, with a half-folding backrest, quick-release footrests, and removable rear wheels on self-propel models.
- Padded Full-Length Armrests: Upholstered arm pads deliver enhanced comfort and can be easily wiped clean to maintain hygiene.
- Tool-Free Adjustable Footrests: Five height settings allow you to customise leg positioning for improved comfort and support without the need for tools.
- Swing-Away Footrests: Footrests pivot out of the way to make getting on and off the wheelchair safer, easier, and more convenient.
- Rear Stepper Tubes: Enable carers and attendants to negotiate kerbs safely and with greater control.
- Puncture-Proof Front Wheels: Maintenance-free front wheels provide dependable performance and long-lasting durability.
- Enhanced User Safety: Supplied with a secure lap belt to provide added reassurance and stability during use.
- Smooth Self-Propelled Performance: Self-propel model features lightweight 61cm (24") aluminium rear wheels with hand rims and grey pneumatic tyres for a comfortable, independent ride.
- Attendant-Controlled Braking: Transit model includes cable-operated rear handle brakes, allowing attendants to slow the wheelchair or apply the parking brake with ease.
- Lightweight Aluminium Design
- Easily Folds Away
- Puncture-Proof 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
- Easily Folds Away
- Puncture-Proof 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 a transit wheelchair?
Yes, this is a transit wheelchair designed to be pushed by a carer or attendant, with rear handle cable brakes for added control.
Does the wheelchair fold for storage and transport?
Yes, it folds easily and features a half-folding backrest and quick-release footrests for compact storage.
Is the wheelchair comfortable for everyday use?
Yes, it has a supportive nylon seat, padded armrests and adjustable footrests for enhanced comfort.
Are the wheels puncture-proof?
Yes, the puncture-proof front wheels provide reliable, low-maintenance performance for everyday use.
What is the maximum user weight?
The wheelchair safely supports users weighing up to 115kg (18 stone).
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