Description
The Drive Medical K3 Lightweight Wheelchair with Swing Away Footrests is a lightweight mobility wheelchair designed to provide dependable support, easy maneuverability, and improved daily comfort for individuals with limited mobility. Traditional wheelchairs can often feel bulky and difficult to transport, creating challenges during transfers and everyday movement. This lightweight wheelchair weighs under 36 lbs, excluding riggings, making it easier to propel, transport, and store when needed. Its adjustable detachable desk arms and swing-away footrests help simplify transfers while improving seating accessibility for users and caregivers. Built with a durable carbon steel frame, lightweight composite Mag-style wheels, and precision sealed bearings, the Cruiser III wheelchair delivers smooth movement and reliable everyday performance. The dual axle design also allows simple seat height adjustment to hemi level for additional positioning flexibility.
FEATURES
- Lightweight Wheelchair Frame: Weighs under 36 lbs, excluding riggings for easier handling and transport.
- Adjustable Detachable Desk Arms: Flip-back removable arms improve transfers and seating access.
- Swing-Away Footrests: Footrests swing aside easily to support safer wheelchair entry and exit.
- Durable Carbon Steel Construction: Silver vein finish provides dependable strength and durability.
- Dual Axle Wheelchair Design: Supports easy transition to hemi-level seat height.
- Tool-Free Adjustable Front Riggings: Footrests and riggings adjust easily without tools.
- Composite Mag-Style Wheels: Lightweight wheels are maintenance-free and reliable.
- Precision Sealed Bearings: Front and rear bearings support smooth, long-lasting operation.
- Adjustable Front Casters: 8-inch front casters adjust in three positions for flexibility.
- Push-to-Lock Wheel Locks: Helps provide wheelchair stability during transfers and stationary use.
FAQs
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How much does the Cruiser III wheelchair weigh?
It weighs under 36 lbs, excluding front riggings. -
Are the desk arms removable?
Yes, the adjustable desk arms are detachable and flip back for easier transfers. -
Does the wheelchair include swing-away footrests?
Yes, it comes with swing-away footrests for convenient positioning and accessibility. -
Can the wheelchair seat height be adjusted?
Yes, the dual axle design supports hemi-level seat height adjustment. -
Are the wheels maintenance-free?
Yes, the composite Mag-style wheels are lightweight and maintenance-free.
Specifications
- Brand: Drive Medical
- Seat Width: 16 Inches
- Front Caster Size: 8 Inches
- Arm Type: Adjustable Detachable Desk Arms
- Footrest Type: Swing-Away Footrests
- Frame Material: Carbon Steel
- Wheel Type: Composite Mag-Style Wheels
- Wheelchair Weight: Under 36 lbs (excluding riggings)
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Improves Daily Mobility: Lightweight wheelchair design supports easier movement and transport.
- Simplifies Transfers: Flip-back desk arms and swing-away footrests improve accessibility.
- Supports Flexible Positioning: Dual axle frame allows seat height adjustment when needed.
- Provides Reliable Performance: Precision-sealed bearings support dependable everyday operation.
- Enhances User Comfort: Adjustable features help improve seating convenience during daily use.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Before Use: Inspect wheel locks, wheels, armrests, and footrests before operation.
- Adjust Positioning: Set desk arms and footrests for comfortable seating support.
- Transfers: Engage wheel locks before entering or exiting the wheelchair.
- Seat Height Adjustment: Use the dual axle feature for hemi-level adjustment if required.
- Routine Use: Operate on stable indoor and outdoor surfaces for smoother movement.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning: Wipe the wheelchair frame and upholstery with a clean, damp cloth regularly.
- Inspection: Check wheels, wheel locks, armrests, and footrests for secure operation.
- Drying: Ensure all wheelchair components are dry after cleaning.
- Storage: Store the wheelchair in a clean and dry place when not in use.