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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

Acacia Transit Wheelchair

ILC Reference NO 43:30:001
Item sourced from ILC VIC database


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SHORT DESCRIPTION
A Taiwanese folding attendant propelled wheelchair. The steel frame has swing away footplates and spring release flip back armrests. Anti tip wheels with foot area for tilting are behind the transit wheel which has lever style brakes. Push handles have foam contoured grips.The slung seat has a removable cushion.




PRICE GUIDE
Refer to supplier details for pricing

FEATURES
Features
Frame
Steel.

Rear Wheels
Pneumatic tyres.

Front Castors
Solid castors.

Brakes
Lever style for rear wheels.
Brake extensions are available.

Armrests
Full length, padded.

Footplates
Removable and height adjustable.
Swing in and swing away.
Elevating legrests are also available.
Heel loops contoured to footplate.

Seat
A slung seat and 2 inch foam cushion are standard.

Backrest
Slung backrest with extension that folds down and under the seat secured in position with hook and loop (Velcro).
Two positions for adjustment to backrest tension (by supplier).

Rear Tilting Bars
Flat piece with slip resistant surface to assist with foot grip when tilting.

Options available
Elevating legrests.
Stump support (non swing away).
Seat Belt ( Buckle fastening).
Tray.

Safety and Maintenance
Refer to the manufacturer and supplier manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
This item should be trialled in the user"s own environment to ensure maximum safety and independence. Environmental considerations include eg: kerbs, footpaths, tram and railway crossings, street crossings, etc.

Australian Standards
Manual Wheelchair Standards
AS 3693-1989 Wheelchairs-Nomenclature, terms and definitions
AS 3695-1992 Wheelchairs-Product Requirements
AS3695-1992/Amendment 1-1998 Wheelchairs-Product Requirements.
AS3696.1-1990 Determination of static stability.
AS3696.3-1990 Determination of efficiency of brakes.
AS3696.5-1989 Determination of overall dimensions, mass and turning space.
AS3696.5-1989/Amendment1-1990 Wheelchairs-Determination of overall dimensions, mass and turning space.
AS/NZS 3696.8-1998 Requirements and test methods for static, impact and fatigue strengths.
For some types of equipment, specific Australian Standard(s) are applicable to the materials used in the manufacturing 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 the relevant Australian Standard(s).

Warranty
12 months




MODELS/STYLES
Acacia
Acacia Transit
Acacia Transit Wheelchair
Acacia Wheelchair


Display Information
ILCVIC may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact ILCVIC on 03-9362 6111 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
AIDQUIP MEDICAL,   EDITHVALE, VIC
AIDS AND APPLIANCES SHOP,   BENDIGO, VIC
GMS REHABILITATION,   LYNBROOK, VIC
GMS REHABILITATION (TRARALGON),   TRARALGON, VIC
SOUTH WEST HEALTHCARE SUPPLIES,   WARRNAMBOOL, VIC
VICTORIAN HOME HEALTH EQUIPMENT (VHHE) (HEATHMONT),   CROYDON, VIC
WHITECROSS HEALTHCARE PTY LTD,   GEELONG, VIC

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