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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

B + Mobile S500 Powered Four Wheel Scooter

ILC Reference NO 43:43:085
Item sourced from ILC QLD database


S500 Powered Four Wheel Scooter

Short Description
A four wheeled powered scooter of medium size designed primarily for outdoor use but also applicable indoors. The Scooter has a contoured upholstered seat with a headrest that is height adjustable and has forward and backward slide adjustment. This scooter features independent front and rear suspension, electronic stability control and a compact wheelbase design for manoeuvrability in tight spaces. Suitable for adults. A range of accessories are available.

Additional Information
The motorized scooter 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 scooter for assisted travel.
2) Is capable of safely operating the wheelchair.
3) Will abide by the Queensland road rules.


More Details
FRAME: Standard : a compact short wheel base for tight manouvrability. Independent front suspension and Active link rear suspension. The tiller is angle adjustable.

UPHOLSTERY: Unknown

COLOURS: Available in a choice of colours : Champagne, Candy-apple Red; Arctic Blue.

SEAT: Standard : A contoured, padded seat that is height adjustable and has forward/backward slide adjustment. The seat has 360 degrees swivel that will allow for ease of transferring from the side.

BACKREST: Standard : Contoured, padded fixed height backrest that provides full back support and a head rest. The backrest is angle adjustable to 12 positions. Folds down for transport.

ARMRESTS: Standard : Full length padded lift up armrests are height adjustable.

CONTROLS: Standard : Dynamic Controller, finger operated for forward and reverse acceleration. Control features include : Head and tail lights, Indicators, Hazard lights, High or Low speed switch plus variable speed control, horn.

MOTORS: Motor Output: DC 24V 500W

BATTERIES: 12V x 40AH x 2pcs. Features an easily accessible on-board charger and electric components bay.

WHEELS: Standard : pneumatic front and rear wheels that are suitable for driving over variable terrain.

BRAKES: Standard : Intelligent regenerative elecro-magnetic braking system.

FEATURES: Front storage basket and seat pocket
Two sets of keys
Dual rear view mirrors

DISMANTLING: Dismantles into four parts.

TRANSPORTATION: Able to be dismantled for transportation purposes.

CUSTOMISED FEATURES: Nil

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

WARRANTY: One year conditional warranty on the scooter
Six months warranty on the battery


Factors to Consider
Queensland transport requires medical documentation in the form of a doctors letter stating the reason this device is required for the user.

Models
One model is available.

Options
Accessories: Clip cane attachment; Forearm Crutch holder; Quad Cane holder, Walker holder, Cup/bottle Holder; Oxygen Tank holder, Single cane or crutch holder, accessory bag, Hood cover, Storage bag, Telescopic Aluminium lightweight ramp.

Dimensions
B + Mobile S500
Seat Width........................................ Unknown
Seat Depth........................................ Unknown
Backrest Height................................... Unknown
Overall Width..................................... 620 mm
Overall Length.................................... 1092 mm
Overall Height.................................... 914 mm, without seat
Castor Diameter................................... 260 mm
Weight of Heaviest Part........................... Unknown
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 130 kg
Speed (km/hr)..................................... From 6 km/h to 10 km/h
Range (km)........................................ 45 km


Licence & Insurance Requirements
A licence is not required for a rider in an exempt motor chair (electric wheelchair or scooter) which is limited to a maximum speed of 10km/h. The rider of the scooter is considered a pedestrian and road rules apply as for pedestrians.

All motorized scooters need to be registered. This also includes scooters that use the footpath, cross roads or drive on the side of the road where the footpath is unsuitable.
A scooter must be registered to be eligible for third party insurance which is optional.

For further information contact your nearest Department of Transport.


Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian 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 specified Australian Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of this item as to its compliance with relevant Australian Standard(s).

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ADL HEALTH PTY LTD,   HYDE PARK, QLD
FREEDOM HEALTHCARE (HEAD OFFICE),   SLACKS CREEK , QLD
MEDICAL AND MOBILITY (PREVIOUSLY OUT AND ABOUT AUSTRALIA PTY LTD),   BUNGALOW, QLD
MOBILITY SCOOTERS AUSTRALIA - NORTHSIDE,   EVERTON HILLS, QLD

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