Description
Features
Comfortable and Secure Seating
The transport wheelchair is designed with a generously wide padded seat, armrests, and a supportive backrest to ensure maximum comfort and safety for the passenger during travel.
Transport lightweight wheelchair and Compact Design
As one of the lightest transport wheelchairs, its strong yet lightweight frame makes it easy to maneuver and fold, offering unmatched portability for travel or storage.
Durable and Built for Stability
This lightweight wheelchair transport features a durable steel frame and 12” rear wheels, providing stability and smooth navigation over uneven terrain, ensuring a safe and reliable ride.
Easy Folding for Travel
With a quick-folding design, the transporter wheelchair folds flat, making it ideal for fitting into car trunks or small storage spaces, perfect for individuals on the go.
Adjustable Footrests for Comfort
The adjustable footrests enhance passenger comfort, allowing you to customize the fit for different users while ensuring easy entry and exit from the light weight transport wheelchair.
Safety Features for Added Confidence
Equipped with locking hand brakes and a secure seatbelt, this transport wheelchair lightweight ensures passenger safety, whether stationary or in motion, offering peace of mind to caregivers.
Pros and Cons
Pros Cons Lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport and store Not suitable for self-propulsion; requires assistance for movement Comfortable padded seat, armrests, and backrest for passenger comfort Armrests are fixed and cannot be adjusted Large 12” rear wheels ensure smooth navigation over uneven surfaces May not fit through narrow or non-standard doorways Pre-assembled design allows for immediate use out of the box Limited color or style options available Adjustable footrests enhance user comfort and accommodate various leg lengths No onboard storage options for personal items Secure locking hand brakes and seatbelt ensure passenger safety during use Lightweight design makes it ideal for travel, but some users may prefer a sturdier frame for rugged terrain
FAQs
Who would use a transport wheelchair?
Wheelchair lightweight transport is commonly used in hospitals and airports and is designed for individuals who cannot operate a standard wheelchair. Even for those who can self-propel, wheelchair transportation offers convenience and ease, making it a valuable investment.
What is another name for a transport chair?
Transport chairs are commonly called wheelchairs since they share a similar purpose of aiding mobility. Another name for a transport chair is a “transport wheel chair” or “companion chair,” as it requires a caregiver or companion to push it.
Will Medicare pay for a transport wheelchair?
To be eligible for DME coverage, your Medicare-affiliated healthcare physician must issue a written prescription and certify that the transport chair is medically essential for personal use at home.
What is the code for transportation wheelchairs?
The HCPCS code E1038 is commonly used for transport chairs, specifically those with a weight capacity of up to 300 pounds.
What is the difference between a wheelchair and a transport wheelchair?
This is arguably the most significant difference between the two devices: the transport chair, with its smaller-sized wheels, is a two-person piece of equipment designed to be pushed by a helper, but a wheelchair can be propelled independently.
Which is easier to push, a wheelchair or a transport chair?
Transport wheelchairs differ from normal wheelchairs because they have smaller wheels and narrower bodies, making them easier to push and navigate.
Specifications
Uses:
Best transport wheelchair Mobility aid designed for transporting individuals with assistance; not suitable for self-propulsion
Dimensions:
- Base when open: 21″ by 32″
- Handle Height: 40″
- Front Wheels: 8″
- Back Wheels: 12″
- Folded Dimensions: 8.25″ by 30″
- Seat Width: 19″
- Seat Depth: 16″
- Width Between Handles: 17″
Weight:
29 lbs
Weight Capacity:
Supports up to 300 lbs
How to Assemble wheelchair accessible transportation
- Extend the transport chair by gently pulling the armrests apart until the seat opens completely.
- Lift the backrest and handles upward until they click securely into place.
- Align the footrests with the frame’s placement tabs, then swing them inward until the locking lever snaps into position.
How to Adjust the Footrest Height
- Unlock the footrest by releasing the locking lever and swinging it outward.
- Use a 14mm wrench to loosen the bolt underneath the footrest assembly.
- Adjust the footplate to your desired height, ensuring it is at least 2 inches above the ground for safe clearance.
- Tighten the bolt securely and reattach the footrest.
How to Fold the Chair
- Press the black tabs on the back of the chair to release the handles.
- Lower the backrest and handles down until they rest flat against the seat.
- Grip the armrests and pull them together until the chair is fully folded.
Care Instructions
- Clean the frame weekly with a soft, dry cloth, or use a mild automotive wax for a more thorough clean.
- Keep the chair dry and wipe off any moisture immediately to prevent damage.
- Avoid using abrasive or harsh cleaning agents that could harm the finish.
Guarantee Policy
- Frame: 1-year warranty
- Handles: 90-day warranty
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