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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

Chunc Spica Wheelchair

ILC Reference NO 43:33:008
Item sourced from ILC QLD database


Chunc Spica

Short Description
An aluminum framed, attendant propelled wheelchair designed for children in hip spica splints or other fixed casts. The wheelchair is available in three seat widths and features a tilt in space funciton, reclining backrest and elevating legrests. The wheelchairs is available with blue, green, pink or black seating.

More Details
FRAME: Aluminium frame. Stainless steel screws.
Attendant adjustment bolts are made from Zytel plastic which contains glass to prevent breakage.
Frame includes rear, swing up, anti tip bars and tipping levers.

UPHOLSTERY: Seating system is covered with Porolux material which is breathable, water resistant, antibacterial. The material is also four way stretch to assist with shear reduction.

COLOURS: Available with blue, green, pink or black seating.

SEAT: Padded, memory foam and polyurethane foam to prevent bottoming out.
The seat depth is adjustable adn the seat is available in three widths. The seat also features an adjustable tilt.


BACKREST: Padded, memory foam backrest. Backrest is adjustable in height and can be reclined. Backrest is removable for transportation. The top of the backrest canes curve forward to assist the attendant to propel the wheelchair when it is in the fully reclined/tilt position.

HEADREST: Padded headrest.

ARMRESTS: Option of height adjustable armrests.

LEGRESTS: Wheelchair comes with adjustable angle leg splints available in three lengths.

FOOTPLATES: Option of angle adjustable metal footrests with plastic covering.

WHEELS: Pneumatic, puncture resistant tyres. Singel axel position.

CASTORS: Solid.

BRAKES: Operated by foot pedal.

MECHANISM: A push down foot pedal is used to activate the tilt in space and recline mechanisms.

DISMANTLING: Unscrew orange bolt at base of backrest. Remove full backrest. The remaining two parts can then be placed in the boot of a car.

SAFETY: Wheelchair features tie down points for transport in wheelchair accessible vehicles.

MAINTENANCE: All wheelchairs require regular maintenance. Refer to User Manual for specific details.

WARRANTY: 24 months.


Models
One model only available.

Options
Unknown

Dimensions
Chunc Spica Extra Small
Seat Width........................................ 260 mm
Seat Depth........................................ From 240 mm to 300 mm
Tilt In Space Range............................... From -10 degr to 20 degr
Seat Front Height................................. 535 mm
Backrest Width.................................... 210 mm
Backrest Height................................... From 360 mm to 440 mm
Backrest Angle.................................... From 90 degr to 160 degr
Legrest Length.................................... 420 mm
Legrest Hanger Angle.............................. From 0 degr to 45 degr
Overall Width..................................... 930 mm, with fully splayed leg splints.
Overall Length.................................... 1290 mm, with leg splints
Wheel Diameter (Front)............................ 170 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. 375 mm
Weight of Heaviest Part........................... 16.25 kg
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 54 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 24.7 kg, (27.5 with accessory pack)

Chunc Spica Medium
Seat Width........................................ 360 mm
Seat Depth........................................ From 350 mm to 410 mm
Tilt In Space Range............................... From -10 degr to 20 degr
Seat Front Height................................. 550 mm
Backrest Width.................................... 290 mm
Backrest Height................................... From 480 mm to 600 mm
Backrest Angle.................................... From 90 degr to 160 degr
Legrest Length.................................... 520 mm
Legrest Hanger Angle.............................. From 0 degr to 45 degr
Overall Width..................................... 1200 mm, with fully splayed leg splints
Overall Length.................................... 1390 mm, with leg splints
Wheel Diameter (Front)............................ 170 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. 375 mm
Weight of Heaviest Part........................... 16.75 kg
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 54 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 25.5 kg, (29.5 with accessory pack)

Chunc Spica Small
Seat Width........................................ 310 mm
Seat Depth........................................ From 300 mm to 360 mm
Tilt In Space Range............................... From -10 degr to 20 degr
Seat Front Height................................. 550 mm
Backrest Width.................................... 250 mm
Backrest Height................................... From 420 mm to 520 mm
Backrest Angle.................................... From 90 degr to 160 degr
Legrest Length.................................... 470 mm
Legrest Hanger Angle.............................. From 0 degr to 45 degr
Overall Width..................................... 1080 mm, with fully splayed leg splints
Overall Length.................................... 1340 mm, with leg splints
Wheel Diameter (Front)............................ 170 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. 375 mm
Weight of Heaviest Part........................... 16.5 kg
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 54 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 25 kg, (28.5 with accessory pack)


Place Of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
SPECIAL NEEDS SOLUTIONS,   SOUTHPORT , QLD

Additional /images
Chunc Spica Post Operative Wheelchair  
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