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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

The Bowling Arm

ILC Reference NO 71:41:007
Item sourced from ILC TAS database


1. Bowling Arm in use

Short Description
A long handled device to assist people who are experiencing difficulty bending or grasping bowls. It picks up and delivers the bowl or kitty. The arm is available in 4 sizes and with 2 styles of hand grip.

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

More Details
The bowling arm is constructed from a lightweight marine grade alloy with a polyester coating.

It is activated through a spring loaded device which is available in either a palm or thumb release.

The area for grasping the bowl is curve shaped and has rubber sections to assist in the grip of the bowls.

Standard model is 650mm(26") long. A short model is available for users under 160cm in height. The large model is designed for users over 180cm. It is also available in a wheelchair model which is 375mm (15") long.

The bowling arm is approved for all levels of competition by the Australian Bowling council.


Place of Manufacture
Victoria
Australia


Item on Display
Item: The Bowling Arm
Item on Loan From: Smart Arts Multimedia

This item may not currently be on display at the centre. Clients are advised to make an appointment to ensure that the product is available for trial.


Display Information
ILCTAS may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact ILCTAS on 03 6334 5899 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ACHIEVABLE CONCEPTS (VIC),   MOONEE PONDS, VIC
HOBART BOWLS CENTRE,   DERWENT PARK, TAS

Additional /images
2. Palm Grip (a)       Thumb Grip (b)  
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