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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

Mobility Plus Elite Fixed Frame Wheelchair

ILC Reference NO 43:20:003
Item sourced from ILC ACT database


Rigid frame with spoke guards

Short Description
An ultra lightweight, self-propelling, rigid frame wheelchair which is custom made. The quick release wheels can be detached for transport. The frame is alloy but a titanium frame is available. There is a choice of fixed or adjustable camber bar. Various options available.

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

More Details
The wheelchair has slung, synthetic seat and backrest upholstery, a footrest bar, tapered front hangers, quick release wheels and epoxy coated frame. Can be customised for use when playing specific sport eg basketball, tennis, quad rugby.

REAR WHEELS are between 500mm and 660mm in diameter, with pneumatic tyres. Standard tyres are 24 x 1 3/8".
Options: high pressure, BMX, or puncture proof pneumatic tyres; Kik solid tyres 24" x 1". The distance betweeen push rim and tyre can be set to suit user.
Push rims - optional plastic coated push rims (on display chair) may be easier to grip, but they heat up significantly outdoors and can be uncomfortable to touch. Suitable for indoor use only.
CAMBER on the rear wheels can be fixed at any angle from 0 - 20 degrees.
Option: adjustable camber bar.
FRONT CASTORS are between 80mm and 200mm in diameter, with narrow profile solid rubber tyres.
BRAKES are available as options. Choices are high or low mounted lever or scissor style.

SEAT is slung upholstery.
BACKREST is made to required height. The backrest upholstery is velcroed to the seat upholstery so there is no gap between them.
Options: folding, lift-out and height adjustable backrest; curved padded backrest upholstery velcroed onto slung backrest.

ARMRESTS are available as options. Choices are swingaway, height adjustable or fixed armrests, with a full length or desk length armrest pad.
FOOTPLATE is a rigid bar.
Option: swingaway, flip-up footplates.
FRONT HANGERS are tapered.
Options: swingaway footplates set at 60, 70, or 90 degrees; elevating legrests.

OPTIONS:
Anti tip bars, push handles, seat pouch , spoke guards, skirt/clothes guards, brake handle extensions, tray, backpack, impact guards, positioning straps, belts, heel loops, calf strap, stump supports.

DISMANTLING
To fold backrest down onto seat, remove armrests and/or skirt guards, flip back the backrest locks at the base of the backrest canes, and push backrest forwards and down. Remove rear wheels and remove footplates if detachable. Wheelchair is then small enough to lift into the boot.

Warranty: Lifetime warranty on frame.


Model/s on Display
Elite fixed frame wheelchair with the following options:
adjustable backrest upholstery (padded backrest), backrest locks, folding backrest, clothes guards, high mounted toggle brakes, Kik solid 24" x 1" tyres, plastic coated push rims,quad axle buttons for quick release wheels, two tone paintwork (red/black).


Dimensions
This wheelchair is made to measure to suit the individual. 

Standards
For some types of specific equipment, specific Australian Standards are applicable to the materials used, the manufacturing processes employed, and installation of products. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of this item as to its compliance with the relevant Australian Standards. Stated compliance with a standard does not guarantee that the product has been tested against that Standard.

Place Of Manufacture
Mobility Plus (Victoria)

Display Item On Loan From
The Wheelchair Factory

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
GTK REHAB,   SEVEN HILLS, NSW
MOBILITY PLUS WHEELCHAIRS PTY LTD,   PRESTON, VIC
THE WHEELCHAIR FACTORY,   STIRLING, ACT
THE WHEELCHAIR FACTORY - SOUTH COAST,   ULLADULLA, NSW

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