The Wheelchair 18 with Fixed Full Arms and Swingaway Det Footrests is designed to support everyday mobility with dependable function in a compact, easy-to-use package. Its sturdy powder-coated silver vein steel frame provides reliable support while maintaining a lightweight profile that simplifies transport and storage. The nylon upholstery is durable, lightweight, and easy to clean, making this chair suitable for frequent use at home, in clinics, or in community settings. Designed with practical daily use in mind, the fixed full arms deliver stable seating and secure hand placement during transfers and propulsion. The swingaway footrests facilitate transfers and allow for adjustable leg positioning, swinging away to reduce reach while preserving security during propulsion. Padded armrests further enhance comfort during extended use and help minimize pressure points. The combination of fixed arms and swingaway footrests makes transfers straightforward for caregivers and users alike, without compromising safety during movement. Key features include:
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Fixed full arms: provide stable seating support and secure hand placement during transfers and propulsion.
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Swingaway footrests: allow easy transfers and adjustable leg positioning, swinging away to reduce reach.
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Powder-coated steel frame: resilient, corrosion-resistant construction with a stylish finish for long-term use.
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Padded armrests: enhance comfort during extended use and help reduce pressure points.
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Nylon upholstery: durable, lightweight, and easy to clean for busy environments.
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Urethane tires on composite wheels: promote a smooth ride, reliable traction, and low maintenance.
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Push-to-lock brakes: provide secure parking and simple operation with one hand when stopped on an incline.
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Carry pocket on backrest: convenient storage for personal items within reach.
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Plastic footplates: sturdy and easy to wipe clean, with a low profile to minimize snagging.
Specifications provide a clear picture of size, weight, and capacity:
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Overall width: 26 in (open); 12.5 in (closed)
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Overall height: 36 in
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Seat to floor height: 19.5 in
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Back height: 16 in
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Seat depth: 16 in
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Overall length with riggings: 42 in
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Product weight: 37 lb
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Carton shipping weight: 42 lb
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Weight capacity: 250 lb
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Warranty: 3 Year Limited
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HCPCS code: K0001
The Wheelchair 18 emphasizes practicality without sacrificing user comfort or safety. Its durable yet lightweight frame, easy-to-clean upholstery, and carefully chosen fittings support reliable daily mobility in home and care settings. Transfers are simplified by fixed arms and swingaway footrests, while the push-to-lock brakes help ensure secure parking on varied surfaces. The carry pocket adds a practical storage option for personal items, and the overall design is optimized for caregivers who need a dependable chair that is straightforward to maintain. This model is well-suited for daily use, short trips, or routine clinic visits, backed by a three-year limited warranty for added peace of mind.