Alerta Self-Propelled Crash-Tested Wheelchair
The Alerta Self-Propelled Crash-Tested Wheelchair provides comfortable and secure mobility for a wheelchair user with an adequate level of upper body strength. With crash-tested markings and anchor points, the chair may also be safely used as a seat inside a mobility-friendly vehicle for transportation.
What's Included?
- 1 x Wheelchair
- 1 x User Manual
Key Features and Benefits
- Self-propelled wheelchair for disabled users
- Crashed tested to withstand the impact of collision
- Detachable arms and swing-way footrests facilitate transfers
- Padded armrests improve patient comfort
- Lap belt keeps patient secure when sat down
- Heel loops securely position heels in place to prevent sliding
- Rear brakes prevent wheelchair from rolling back
- Puncture proof wheels withstand contact with nails or sharp objects
Crash-Tested Self-Propelled Wheelchair for Disabled Users
The Alerta Medical Self-Propelled Wheelchair is equipped with all the features to deliver the support, comfort and versatility disabled users require for mobility. Crashed-tested, the wheelchair has also proven itself to be able to withstand impact in the event of a collision, making it suitable for use as a seat in a vehicle for transportation.
What Vehicles Can Accommodate the Use of a Car Transit Wheelchair?
Community transportation ambulances and vehicles, mini-buses and other mobility-friendly vehicles will accommodate the use of a car transit wheelchair as long as the chair has crash-tested markings and anchor points for securing the chair onto the vehicle using anchoring straps. The Alerta Self-Propelled Chair is fully certified as crash-tested, and features a clear marking that can be found on its frame, as well as anchor points.
Is the Crash-Testing Certificate Available for Download?
Yes, you may download and view the crash-testing certificate for the Alerta Self-Propelled Wheelchair.
What Is a Self-Propelled Wheelchair and Who Is It For?
A self-propelled wheelchair features large rear wheels which allow a disabled user to propel themselves. While this chair does have handles that allow the user to be pushed by a carer, it is mainly designed for the user to be able to manoeuvre the chair themselves without the need for assistance.
Durable and Secure Construction
The crash tested specification of the Alerta Medical Self-Propelled Wheelchair proves it to have a fantastic level of durability. The chair also features puncture proof tyres, allowing it to pass through rough terrain without damage.
How Comfortable Is the Alerta Car Transit Wheelchair?
The Alerta crash tested wheelchair features a comfortable and adjustable design. The footrests are both designed to swing away for easy entry and exit from the chair during transfers, as well as being detachable for storage. The footrests also flip up for further versatility, while padded armrests add extra comfort.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions of Wheels:
- Rear Self-Propelled Wheels: 60cm
- Front Wheels: 20cm
- Seat Size (DxW): 40 x 45cm
- Max User Weight: 120kg
- Chair Weight: 17kg
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