Description
The ProBasics K2 Wheelchair, 20 x 16 Inches Seat, Elevating Legrests is a durable, feature-rich mobility aid designed to meet the needs of a wide range of patients. With a solid construction and thoughtful design, this standard hemi wheelchair combines comfort, safety, and functionality into one dependable solution. It boasts a robust 300 lb weight capacity, a dual axle for easy seat height adjustment to hemi-level, and multi-position caster forks for smoother maneuverability. Whether used in clinical settings or at home, the ProBasics K2 Wheelchair is equipped to deliver long-term performance with high user satisfaction. Experience reliable mobility and personalized comfort—choose the ProBasics K2 Wheelchair today.
FEATURES
- Dual Axle Design: Allows for easy adjustment of seat height to accommodate hemi-level seating for users who foot-propel.
- Durable Steel Frame: Slide-tube construction with powder-coated silver vein finish offers strength and corrosion resistance.
- Flip-Back, Removable Armrests: Upholstered armrests flip back for easier side transfers and can be removed for added flexibility.
- Elevating Legrests: Equipped with padded leg supports and composite footplates that adjust with a pneumatic piston for customizable comfort.
- Easy-to-Clean Upholstery: Mildew- and bacteria-resistant vinyl covering enhances hygiene and patient comfort.
- Enhanced Maneuverability: 8 x 1-inch solid rubber front casters with multi-position forks provide smoother navigation across indoor and outdoor surfaces.
- Rear Chart Pocket: Convenient for caregivers or users to store personal items or essential documents.
- Push-to-Lock Brakes: Reliable wheel locks ensure safety during transfers and stationary use.
FAQs
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Is this wheelchair suitable for self-propelling?
Yes, it includes 24-inch rear wheels with composite handrims for easy self-propulsion. -
Can the legrests be elevated to any angle?
Yes, the pneumatic piston allows for infinite angle adjustments for optimal positioning and support. -
Does the seat come pre-attached?
Yes, the wheelchair is mostly assembled and only legrests and minor attachments may require setup.
Specifications
- Brand: ProBasics
- Seat Dimensions: 20 (W) x 16 (D) Inches
- Rear Wheels: 24 Inches
- Front Casters: 8 x 1 Inches
- Frame Material: Powder-coated silver vein steel
- Upholstery: Mildew-resistant vinyl
- Brakes: Push-to-lock
- Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
- Quantity: 1
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Customizable Comfort: Adjustable legrests and dual axle seat height ensure a tailored fit for each user.
- Ideal for Foot Propulsion: Hemi-height capability allows users to safely and efficiently move using their feet.
- User and Caregiver Friendly: Flip-back armrests and rear pocket add convenience during daily use and transport.
- Enhanced Durability: Powder-coated steel frame withstands everyday wear and resists corrosion.
- Low-Maintenance Design: Easy-to-clean upholstery and sealed wheel bearings reduce upkeep.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Assembly: Attach elevating legrests and ensure armrests are securely locked into place before use.
- Seat Height Adjustment: Adjust the dual axle to change the seat to hemi-level if needed, ideal for foot propulsion.
- Using Armrests: Flip back for lateral transfers or remove entirely for ease of access.
- Positioning Legs: Elevate or lower legrests using the built-in pneumatic piston to suit your comfort and medical requirements.
- Braking: Always engage push-to-lock brakes when stationary or during transfers to ensure stability.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning: Wipe down vinyl upholstery and frame with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Wheel Maintenance: Regularly inspect tires and bearings. Clean debris and check alignment to ensure smooth operation.
- Legrest and Armrest Care: Clean padded areas with a damp cloth. Inspect for signs of wear and ensure secure attachment.
- Storage: Keep in a dry location when not in use to prevent rust and material degradation.
- Routine Inspection: Check moving parts and fasteners periodically to ensure continued safe use.