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Item Details
Magic Mobility Extreme 4 X 4 Power Wheelchair
ILC Reference NO 43:41:002
Item sourced from ILC QLD database
Short Description
A battery powered four wheel drive wheelchair designed for traversing all terrains including snow, sand, mud, rocks and steps. More suitable for outdoor use than indoor use. Features include four large low pressure knobby tyres, a contoured seat and backrest and height adjustable armrests. Available in several seat dimensions. A range of options exist including power seating functions and control configurations. Seating can be customised.
Additional Information
Sections 288 and 289 of the Queensland road rules state that wheelchairs with a tare weight of over 110kgs (tare is weight of wheelchairs without user seated on it), are restricted from riding on paths and nature strips. Motorized wheelchairs that use the footpath, cross roads or drive on the side of the road where the footpath is unsuitable must be registered.
The motorized wheelchair is to be used only by the registered operator who:
1) Has a doctors certificate stating that due to movement impairment they have a need to use the wheelchair for assisted travel.
2) Is capable of safely operating the wheelchair.
3) Will abide by the Queensland road rules.
More Details
FRAME:
Standard: Powder coated steel frame. Fibreglass body covering.
Option: Seat frame can accommodate modular seats and backrests.
SEAT:
Standard: Thickly padded and contoured MPS seating
Options: Modular seating system, solid seat pan only with MPS backrest, power tilt in space, power backrest recline.
UPHOLSTERY: Depends on the chosen backrest. The MPS seating consists of a combination of cloth and vinyl.
BACKREST:
Standard: High padded contoured backrest, manual recline via knob located on the side of the backrest.
Options: powered backrest recline
HEADREST:
Standard: no headrest
Options: Height adjustable headrest available in several designs.
ARMRESTS:
Standard: full length, padded, lift up, height adjustable.
Options: can be customized.
LEGRESTS:
Standard: removable, heavy duty legrests
Options: power elevating legrests
FOOTPLATES:
Standard: 2 piece flip up footplate
Options: one piece footplate
WHEELS:
Standard: 4 low pressure pneumatic tyres with deep tread.
Options: 4 grey 890mm wide tyre are available that are suitable for outdoor terrain that requires less traction.
CONTROLS:
Standard: Programmable Dynamic DX2 or Penny and Giles controls; left or right mount.
Options: t-bar, joystick, chin control, head control, attendant control
BATTERIES:
Standard: 40 amp / hour sealed batteries.
Options:73 amp hour sealed gel batteries.
MOTORS:
Standard: 4 (pole) 24 volt motors.
Options: Extreme Force 4x4 has high torque motors for a stronger drive.
TRANSPORT:
Wheelchair can only be transported as a whole unit due to its size and weight. The backrest can be folded flat into the seat. Freewheeling mechanism is operated by pushing a lever located on the gearboxes of all four wheels.
CUSTOMISATION:
Some customisation is available.
BRAKES:
Electromagnetic disc brakes situated on both rear wheels.
COLOURS:
Cowl (cover over wheels and motors) colours include red, blue, black and green.
ACCESSORIES:
Night lighting system, rear luggage rack, luggage straps, tray, height adjustable headrest, seat belt and shoulder harness.
Models
Only one model is available.
Dimensions
Extreme 4 X 4
Seat Width........................................ 410, 460 or 510 mm, supplier states larger options are available
Width bet.Armrests................................ 410, 480 or 510 mm, Can be customised.
Seat Depth........................................ 410, 480 or 510 mm, Larger options available
Seat Angle........................................ Unknown
Tilt In Space Range............................... Unknown
Seat Front Height................................. Unknown
Backrest Height................................... 560 mm
Backrest Angle.................................... Unknown
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ N/A, Can be customised.
Armrest Height (from ground)...................... N/A, Can be customised.
Overall Width..................................... 710 mm
Overall Length.................................... 1100 mm
Wheel Diameter (Front)............................ Unknown
Wheel Width....................................... Unknown
Overall Weight (kg)............................... 110 kg
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 180 kg
Power (watt)...................................... 940 watt, total motor torque
Speed (km/hr)..................................... 7.2 km/h
Climbing Grade (degrees).......................... 22 degr
Turning Circle.................................... 4500 mm
Battery Ampage.................................... 73 amps
Place Of Manufacture
Victoria, Australia.
Warranty
12 months limited warranty.
Maintenance
All wheelchairs require regular maintenance. Refer to User Manual for specific details.
Display Item On Loan From
Not on display.
Please be aware that this device may be available upon request for an individual consultation. A general consultation fee may be required for this service. Please contact LifeTec Queensland for more details.
Licence & Insurance Requirements
A license is not required for a rider in an exempt motor chair (electric wheelchair) which is limited to a maximum speed of 10km/h. The rider of the wheelchair is considered a pedestrian and road rules apply as for pedestrians.
All motorized wheelchairs need to be registered. This also includes wheelchairs that use the footpath, cross roads or drive on the side of the road where the footpath is unsuitable. Motorized wheelchairs may be registered to an individual or to an organization. These organizations may include nursing homes, shopping centers, education institutions and hire companies. A scooter must be registered to be eligible for third party insurance which is optional. There are no fees for registration or compulsory third party (CTP) insurance for motorized wheelchairs.
When registering a motorized wheelchair for the first time, the applicant must provide a doctor`s letter/certificate/statement stating that due to severe movement impairment they need the use of a motorized wheelchair for assisted travel. A doctor's certificate/letter/statement must be provided each time a different motorized wheelchair is registered.
For further information contact your nearest Department of Transport.
Standards
Australian Standards
AS 3696.2 - 1992 Determination of dynamic stability of electric wheelchairs.
AS 3696.4 - 1992 Determination of energy consumption of electric wheelchairs.
AS 3696.5 - 1989 Determination of overall dimensions, mass and turning space.
AS 3696.6 - 1990 Determination of maximum speed, acceleration and retardation of electric wheelchairs.
AS 3696.8 - 1998 Requirements and test methods for static, impact and fatigue strengths.
AS 3696.9 - 1990 Climatic tests for electric wheelchairs.
AS 3696.10 - 1990 Obstacle climbing ability of electric wheelchairs. For some types of equipment, specific Australian Standards are applicable to the materials used in, and the manufacturing processes applied to 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 this item as to its compliance with the relevant Australian Standard(s).
Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
MAGIC MOBILITY (QLD),
ROBINA, QLD
MAGIC MOBILITY (VIC),
ROWVILLE, VIC
MYLESTONES MOBILITY (FORMERLY ETS),
GEEBUNG, QLD
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