Description
The ProBasics K1 Lightweight Wheelchair with Flip-Back Armrests and Swing-Away Footrests is a durable and affordable mobility solution designed for everyday use. Built with a sturdy slide tube steel frame and a sleek black powder-coated finish, this wheelchair combines strength and style in one lightweight design. The flip-back padded armrests allow for easy side transfers, while the swing-away footrests with heel loops ensure secure and comfortable leg positioning. Its 18 x 16-inch vinyl seat offers long-lasting comfort, resists mildew and bacteria, and is simple to maintain. Supporting up to 250 lbs, the ProBasics K1 is a reliable choice for patients and caregivers alike. Experience dependable comfort and mobility—choose the ProBasics K1 Lightweight Wheelchair today!
FEATURES
- Durable Steel Frame: Black powder-coated slide tube steel frame offers long-lasting strength and reliability.
- Flip-Back Armrests: Padded and upholstered armrests flip back for easier transfers and can be removed when needed.
- Swing-Away Footrests: Tool-free footrests with heel loops provide leg security and swing away for easy access.
- Comfortable Upholstery: Easy-to-clean vinyl upholstery resists bacteria and mildew for improved hygiene.
- Reliable Wheels: Equipped with 24-inch solid urethane rear tires and 8-inch solid rubber front casters for smooth rides.
- Push-to-Lock Brakes: Secure locking system ensures stability when stationary.
- Convenient Chart Pocket: Storage on the backrest allows easy transport of documents and personal items.
- Long-Lasting Bearings: Precision-sealed wheel bearings improve durability and reduce maintenance needs.
FAQs
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What is the weight capacity?
This wheelchair supports up to 250 lbs. -
Can the armrests be removed?
Yes, the padded armrests are both flip-back and removable. -
Are the footrests adjustable?
Yes, the swing-away footrests include heel loops for added leg support and safety. -
Is it easy to clean?
Yes, the vinyl upholstery can be quickly wiped down with mild soap and water.
Specifications
- Brand: ProBasics
- Seat Size: 18 x 16 Inches
- Floor-to-Seat Height: 19.5 Inches
- Back Height: 18 Inches
- Overall Width with Armrest: 26.5 Inches
- Overall Depth: 31.5 Inches (without Front Riggings)
- Rear Wheels: 24 Inches
- Front Casters: 8 x 1 Inch
- Frame Material: Steel
- Product Weight: 41 - 43 lbs
- Weight Capacity: 250 lbs
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Easy Transfers: Flip-back armrests and swing-away footrests make transfers quick and safe.
- Hygienic Design: Upholstery resists mildew and bacteria, keeping maintenance simple.
- Dependable Mobility: Solid wheels and sealed bearings deliver smooth, reliable performance.
- Practical Storage: Chart pocket provides extra convenience for users and caregivers.
- Affordable Quality: Combines essential wheelchair features with long-lasting durability at a great value.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Assembly: Unfold the wheelchair and attach the swing-away footrests securely before use.
- Transfers: Flip back or remove armrests for easy side access from beds, chairs, or vehicles.
- Braking: Always use the push-to-lock brakes during transfers or when stationary.
- Mobility: Use handrims for self-propulsion or caregiver push handles for guided movement.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning: Wipe down the upholstery with mild soap and water after use and dry completely.
- Inspection: Regularly check wheels, brakes, and bearings for wear or damage.
- Storage: Store the wheelchair in a cool, dry place to avoid rust or material deterioration.
- Maintenance: Ensure armrests and footrests are secured after adjustments, and schedule periodic servicing if needed.