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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

Birt Towbar Mounted Wheelchair Carrier

ILC Reference NO 51:23:013
Item sourced from ILC TAS database


5123013b

Short Description
A towbar mounted wheelchair carrier which can be tilted sideways to allow the wheelchair to be loaded using leverage, minimising lifting. Models available for self propelling and transit wheelchairs.

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

More Details
The carrier consists of a mounting plate which can remain bolted onto the towbar and a framework which slides into this, secured by a ring pin, which supports the wheelchair. The frame work is made from zinc plated tubular steel and can either be folded up or removed from the towbar when not in use. On removal of a securing pin, the framework can be tilted, 45 degrees towards the ground to allow the wheelchair to be loaded by tipping the chair back onto it's rear wheels and either pulling or pushing it in. The wheels sit into small depressions to assist in holding the wheelchair in place. Tiedown points have been incorporated into the design.

Dimensions
Overall width.........500mm
Overall length........400mm
Overall weight..........9kg


Additional Comment
It is compulsory in Tasmania for the vehicle's number plate to be clearly displayed.

Place of Manufacture
Western Australia.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ACCESSIBILITY ONLINE - FORMERLY TAS HEALTHCARE PTY. LTD.,   ,
BIRT WHEELCHAIR CARRIERS ,   BULLS CREEK, WA
TAS MEDICAL SUPPLIES,   HOBART , TAS

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