username
password
 
login panel
 
  NEW SEARCH   NEW SEARCH, STATE - VIC

Click for Printer Friendly Version of this information.
First   Prev Previous page  Next page Next   Last

DISCLAIMER:
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

Glide Series 3 Reclining Wheelchair

ILC Reference NO 43:29:002
Item sourced from ILC VIC database


Glide Series 3 Reclining Wheelchair

Factors to Consider
Reclining backrest mechanism must be operated by attendant.
Elevating legrests may be difficult to adjust by some users when seated as the lever is located beneath the seat.


ILC Equipment Library
This item is available for short term hire in the ILC Equipment Library. Contact the library on phone number (03) 9362 6111 for details.

Short Description
An Australian made folding rear wheel drive wheelchair with a reclining backrest and elevating footrests. Frame material consists of stainless steel tubing. Seven seat widths are available to suit users from children to adults. A range of optional features are also available.




Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.


More Details
Features
Backrest
Backrest can be reclined to five positions.

Headrest Extension
Removable.
Headrest extension is available in 25mm increments.

Drive wheels
Quick release axles.

Castors
Solid rubber wheels.

Upholstery
Slightly padded, light blue, vinyl sling seat and backrest.

Armrests
Aluminium, padded extended armrests.
Removable

Footrests
Swing away, detachable, elevating legrests.
Stainless steel tubing tubing with adjustable height aluminium footplates and removable padded calf supports.

Brakes
Stainless steel toggle brakes.

Dismantling
Remove backrest extension armrest, footplates.
Fold, holding front and back of centre of seat.

Method of Adjustment
Backrest
Five angle adjustments, reclining to sixty degrees by squeezing bicycle style brake levers located beneath the push handles.
The backrest angle is locked into position when the levers are released.

Elevating footrest
Five position slotted bar locking mechanism allows elevation to horizontal position.

Footplate height adjustment
Large plastic, star shaped knob located behind legrest locks telescoping tube at desired height.




Models
Glide Reclining Wheelchair


Options
Heavy duty version
Detachable footrests
Right or left stump support
Elevating telescopic leg rests
Heel loops
Full length padded arms 220mm high
Cut away desk arms
460mm backrest height
Armrest trough
Lockable arms
Thorn proof tubes
Brake extensions
Back upholstery tightener
Wheelchair tray
Heavy duty wheel rims
Lightweight rims


Dimensions
Glide Reclining Wheelchair
Seat Width........................................ From 340 mm to 520 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 400 mm
Seat Height....................................... 510 mm
Seat Rear Height.................................. 490 mm
Seat Front Height................................. 510 mm
Backrest Height................................... 430 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 430 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 430 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ 210 mm
Overall Width..................................... From 580 mm to 660 mm
Overall Length.................................... 1200 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 950 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. 610 mm
Weight of Heaviest Part........................... 14.5 kg
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 24 kg


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
Salco/Glide (West Australia)




Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ENDEAVOUR INDUSTRIES PTY LTD,   HALLAM, VIC
LINDS REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT - BENDIGO,   BENDIGO, VIC
LINDS REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT - GIPPSLAND,   SALE, VIC
LINDS REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT - HALLAM,   HALLAM, VIC
MAROONDAH HOME HEALTHCARE,   RINGWOOD EAST, VIC
VICTORIAN HOME HEALTH EQUIPMENT (VHHE) (HEATHMONT),   CROYDON, VIC

Additional /images
No additional /images apply to this item

First   Prev Previous page  Next page Next   Last

page spacer