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Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.



Item Details

Air Comfort Airwing Compact Electric Recliner Chairs

ILC Reference NO 41:20:003
Item sourced from ILC ACT database


 Airwing Compact Chair

Item on Display
Small

Short Description
An electric lift and recline chair with air cushions in the seat, backrest and footrest. The recline mechanism has a space saver feature - the backrest reclines after the footrest is raised. Timber armrest ends assist with grasp. Backrest padding can be customised.

Price Guide
Approx Price: $2,900
Price Date: 28/7/05


More Details
Chair Functions
When moved into the reclining position, the legrest will automatically move up to support the legs as the backrest reclines
The legrest returns to the normal position when the chair moves into the standing position
In the standing position, the chair lifts the person up and tilts them slightly forward
Releasing the switch will automatically stop the chair at any position

Frame
Steel and wood

Seat
The seat has slow recovery foam over the top of air filled PVC bags encased in a foam cushion
The air bags are encased below by a premium foam and covered by a layer of slow memory foam
The front edge of the foam base has an extra layer of bonded polyester

Upholstery
Available in a wide variety of fabrics including a two way stretch fluid resistant fabric that supplier states is bacteria resistant and fire retardant treated Combinations of this fabric with regular fabrics is possible.
The upholstery on backrest and seat is fully removable for cleaning and repairs.

Backrest
The air bags in the two sectioned contoured backrest are also covered by bonded polyester
The backrest can be lifted from the frame of the back of the chair to gain access to the back of each cushion section
A zipper at the back of each section allows access to the air bags
Each air bag has a valve and stopper, enabling the amount of air in each backrest section to be altered if overfilled
Once adjusted, the backrest cushioning is secured at the base of the backrest by hook and loop

Armrests
Wooden handgrips at the front of the armrests

Legrests
Incorporated in the chair with a chaise and extends from the edge of the seat when in the raised position
The foot section of the legrest contains an air bag with a bonded polyester layer over the top

Controls
Hand held and can be located on either side of the chair
When not in use the controls can be stored in pockets on the outside of the chair for easy access

Castors
Castors to facilitate relocation and cleaning
Rear castors are lockable

Customised Options
Backrest padding can be customised and the amount of air adjusted in the air bladders
Seat depth can also be reduced by placing additional padding in backrest


Options
twin motor option
controls can be positioned left or right
meal tray
wooden knuckles on armrest can be removed




Models
Airwing Compact is available in three sizes - small, medium and large.

Other Air Comfort chairs are:
Airlift: powered lift and recline chair with optional castors (See separate write up in this section)
Premiair Lift: powered lift and recline chair with castors
Foamwing: similar to Airwing but without the airbags. Powered lift and recline chair with wooden handles and lockable castors. Compact design for people with a small build. Available in three sizes. Can be made without wooden handles.
Bariatric model




Dimensions
Large
Seat Width     (mm) 600 
Seat Depth     (mm) 510
Seat Height    (mm) 520
Backrest Height(mm) 800 
Armrest Height (from seat)unknown 
Overall Width  unknown
Overall Length unknown
Overall Height unknown
Load Capacity  (kg) 120( supplier stated)

Medium
Seat Width      (mm) 500
Seat Depth      (mm) 510 
Seat Height     (mm) 520 
Backrest Height (mm) 740
Armrest Height (from seat) Unknown
Overall Width  Unknown
Overall Length Unknown
Overall Height Unknown
Load Capacity    (kg) 120(supplier stated)

Small
Seat Width       (mm) 500 
Seat Depth       (mm) 430
Seat Height      (mm) 440 
Backrest Height  (mm) 680
Armrest Height   (mm) 200  (from seat)
Overall Width    (mm) 720
Overall Length   (mm) 1020 (upright)
                      1540 (reclined)
Overall Height   (mm) 820
Load Capacity    (kg) 120 (supplier stated)

Bariatric
Load Capacity    (kg) 280 (supplier stated)



Warranty
10 year warranty on the timber frame and airbag system.
3 years on mechanics.
2 years on electronics.


Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian Standards are applicable to the materials used in, and the manufacturing and installation of products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specified Australian Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of an item as to its compliance with the relevant Australian Standard(s)


Place Of Manufacture
NSW, Australia



Display Item On Loan From
Mobility Matters

Display Information
ILCACT may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact ILCACT on 02-6205 1900 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ABLE REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT - SMEATON GRANGE,   SMEATON GRANGE, NSW
AIDACARE PTY LTD - WAS LIFEHEALTHCARE,   LAVINGTON (ALBURY), NSW
AIR COMFORT SEATING,   REVESBY, NSW
MOBILITY MATTERS - SOS,   FYSHWICK, ACT
TOTAL MOBILITY,   HEATHCOTE, NSW

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Chair with Tray   Airwing Compact chair  
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