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Item Details

Range of RGK Manual Wheelchairs

ILC Reference NO 43:20:009
Item sourced from ILC VIC database


Range of RGK Manual Wheelchairs

Factors to Consider





Short Description
A range of adult sized, customised manual wheelchairs for adults available with rigid frames made from chrome moly or titanium. The Hi Lite, Maxima and Ultima are in the domestic range. Options include front wheel drive, amputee axle mounting and one arm drive systems.




Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.


More Details
Features
Hi Lite
Rigid frame
Adjustable camber bar.
Quick release axle wheels.
Larger diameter tubing used on frame (strength).
Balance Adjustable
Angle adjustable footrest.
Scissor brakes or push and pull.
Side guards

Maxima
Rigid Frame
Adjustable Camber bar
Smaller tube on frame (lighter)
Balance adjustable
Footrest angle adjustable
Option of no footrest for foot propulsion.

Ultima
Rigid Frame
Rigid backrest
Rear seat height adjustment.
Synergy wheels (Light)
No tools required to make adjustments (Black turn knobs)
Not available in titanium
Four seat height options

Options on all Models
Frame
Amputee Axle Mounting
One Arm Drive
Taper back frame
Taper seat
Integral camber bar
Choice of frame colors

Seat
A flat seat is available.
An ergonomic seat is available which is inbuilt into the frame with slung upholstery. The rear of the seat has a flatter angle for the back of the pelvis to sit. It then angles slightly up to support the legs and front of the pelvis in an alternative position. This can be a good compromise for positioning and stability.
Choice of cushion thickness and density.
Adjustable tension backrest

Backrest
Folding
Adjustable Height
Screw in Push handles
Quick Release Stroller Push handles
Tension adjustable backrest upholstery is optional

Armrests
Swing away armrests.
Lift out armrests.
Fixed plastic side guards
Fixed aluminium side guards
Folding aluminium side guards
Fabric side guards

Wheels
Cross laced Spokes
Heavy Duty Spokes
Screw in Hub Style
Quad release axle Nuts/levers
Clear Spokeguards
Spinergy Wheels

Hand Propelling Rims
Plastic coated
Rubber coated
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Projection

Footrest
Clamp on High Level Footrest
Angle Adjustable FootPlatform

Brakes
Push to engage brakes
Under seat Scissor
Brake Lever Extensions

Castors
Six inch pneumatic castors
Frog Legs Castor forks

Accessories
Crutch Holder
Frame Caddies
Seat Pocket
Back pack
Lap Strap Buckle fasten
Chair Net
Various anti tip options
Impact guards
Various cushions with covers including cotton and leather.


Models
Range of RGK Manual Wheelchairs


Dimensions
Range of RGK Manual Wheelchairs
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. From 75 mm to 150 mm
Castor Diameter................................... From 510 mm to 660 mm


Warranty
Lifetime


Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.




Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information on what standards the equipment may need to meet, see www.ilcaustralia.org/explanationofstandards.



Place Of Manufacture
RGK Wheelchairs (Perth Australia)




Display Information
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Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
DYNAMIC WHEELCHAIR SOLUTIONS,   CLAYTON, VIC
RGK (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD,   BALLARAT, VIC
WALK ON WHEELS (PREVIOUSLY CUSTOM SCOOTERS),   ESSENDON NORTH, VIC

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