Description
The Drive Medical Wheelchair, 18-Inch Seat, Swing-Away Footrests is a dependable, comfortable, and user-friendly mobility solution crafted to meet the needs of individuals with limited mobility. This durable wheelchair is designed with an 18-inch, wide seat, a strong powder-coated steel frame, and swing-away footrests for easier transfers. Its full-length padded armrests and breathable nylon upholstery provide lasting comfort, while the urethane tires on composite wheels ensure smooth, low-maintenance performance. Whether used in a home, clinical, or travel setting, this wheelchair combines convenience, functionality, and style. Experience reliable mobility and long-lasting comfort—choose the Drive Medical 18-Inch Wheelchair today!
FEATURES
- Sturdy Steel Frame: Powder-coated silver vein frame offers durability and excellent resistance to everyday wear and tear.
- Swing-Away Footrests: Designed for easier transfers and added convenience in tight spaces or narrow doorways.
- Fixed Full-Length Armrests: Padded for enhanced comfort during prolonged use and provide extra user support.
- Breathable Nylon Seat: Lightweight and easy-to-clean upholstery improves hygiene and overall user experience significantly.
- Low-Maintenance Tires: Urethane tires on composite wheels ensure a smooth, quiet ride with minimal upkeep.
- Push-to-Lock Brakes: Offers reliable stopping power and safety when the chair is stationary or during transfers.
- Convenient Back Pocket: Integrated storage on the backrest for personal items and essential belongings.
FAQs
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Is the wheelchair foldable?
Yes, it folds easily for compact storage and transportation. -
Are the footrests detachable?
Yes, they swing away and detach for easier entry and exit. -
Can it support larger users?
The chair has a 250 lbs weight capacity, ideal for most users.
Specifications
- Brand: Drive Medical
- Seat Width: 18 Inches
- Seat Depth: 15.75 Inches
- Seat to Floor Height: 19.5 Inches
- Back Height: 16 Inches
- Overall Height: 36 Inches
- Overall Width: 24 Inches (open), 11 Inches (closed)
- Overall Length with Footrests: 43.5 Inches
- Weight: 37.6 lbs
- Weight Capacity: 250 lbs
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Improves Mobility: Enables users to move independently and with confidence indoors or outdoors, enhancing daily life activities.
- Comfortable Design: Padded arms and supportive seating allow for extended use without discomfort, ensuring maximum user comfort.
- Travel-Friendly: Folds compactly, making it easy to take on trips or store when not in use, perfect for active lifestyles.
- Safe and Secure: Brakes and sturdy construction keep the user stable during movement or rest, providing reliable safety features.
- Accessible Setup: Simple assembly with detachable footrests and intuitive controls for caregivers and users alike, facilitating quick setup.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Assembly: Attach the footrests and ensure the brakes and wheels are properly secured before first use to guarantee safety.
- Daily Use: Engage push-to-lock brakes when stationary and use the swing-away footrests for safe transfers and mobility.
- Storage: Fold the chair by lifting the seat and collapsing the sides inward for easy storage or transport, saving space efficiently.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning: Wipe down the frame with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Clean nylon upholstery with fabric-safe disinfectants regularly.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect wheels, brakes, and frame for signs of wear. Tighten any loose components promptly for optimal performance.
- Storage Tips: Store in a dry, cool location when not in use. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or moisture to prolong lifespan.