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Item Details

Air Comfort Electric Lift and Recliner Chairs

ILC Reference NO 41:20:017
Item sourced from ILC ACT database

Short Description
An electrically operated, steel and wooden framed, fully upholstered lounge chair with a reclining backrest, elevating legrest and stand up function. The seating system of the chairs feature air filled bags in the seat, backrest and legrest. It is available with or without wings on the back. The amount of backrest support can be customised.

More Details
Seat
The air bag in the seat is encased within a foam base and covered by a layer of slow recovery foam
The front edge of the foam base has an extra layer of bonded polyester
The seating consists of an air filled, welded PVC bag encased in a foam cushion
Air filled bags and bonded polyester cushions are also used in the backrest sections and legrest area

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
Vary in length and style
The Airwing model has wooden hand grips

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

Upholstery
Available in a wide variety of fabrics including a two way stretch fluid resistant fabric that is bacteria resistant and fire retardant treated
Combinations of this fabric with regular fabrics is possible

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

Customisation of the amount of support in the backrest is possible via adjustment of the amount of air in the backrest cushions
The chairs features a "zero wall proximity" design which enables them to be positioned close to the wall while being reclined

Models
Standard
Premiair
Airwing - See separate write-up in this section (Seating/ Lounge Chairs - Electric Lift)

Options
Castors can be fitted
A headrest that attaches to the chair using hook and loop can be added

Method Of Use
The reclining and standing mechanism is operated by a hand held control on an extendable cord which can be mounted on the left or right side
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

Dimensions
Premiair
Width Overall........................ 870 mm
Length Overall....................... 920 mm
Height Overall...................... 1000 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)...... 120 kg

Standard
Width Overall........................ 870 mm
Length Overall....................... 920 mm
Height Overall...................... 1000 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)...... 120 kg

Place Of Manufacture
Aircomfort Seating Systems (McCann Smith Seating Systems)
NSW - Australia

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For a fact sheet about standards contact us or visit www.ilcaustralia.org/home/standards.asp

Price Guide
Approx $2985

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ABLE REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT - SMEATON GRANGE,   SMEATON GRANGE, NSW
AIR COMFORT SEATING,   REVESBY, NSW
MOBILITY MATTERS - SOS,   FYSHWICK, ACT

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