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Item Details

Colours Little Dipper Wheelchair

ILC Reference NO 43:33:033
Item sourced from ILC VIC database

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SHORT DESCRIPTION
A lightweight rigid manual rear wheel drive wheelchair designed for children between the age of 4 to 12. This wheelchair has the ability to be customised and has a variety of accessories to select from. The backrest angle and backrest height is adjustable and has multiaxle wheel positions to accommodate growth. A Growth Kit is also available as an option.

PRICE GUIDE
Refer to supplier details for pricing

FEATURES
Model
One model available

Frame
Rigid
Adjustable for growth
Epoxy coated aluminium
� Welded
� Rear anti tip wheels optional
� Frame protectors optional
� Range of colours

Adjustment
Contains an optional Growth Kit with the following items:
Wheelchair frame
� Upholstery
� Footrest
� Rigid backrest
� Tools
� Can use other removeable wheelchair parts to assemble new wheelchair.

Seat
� Slung style
� Foam cushions optional. 4 types available varying from 1 to 4 inch (25 - 100mm)
increments in height.
� Curve cushion optional
� Cushions covered in nylon upholstery. Attached to the seat base with hook and loop
(velcro) strips.
� Available in 3 seat widths of 2 inch (50mm) increments.
� Available in 4 seat depths of 2 inch (50mm) increments.
� Seatbelt optional

Upholstery
� Nylon

Backrest
� Solid back with tension adjustable straps
� Adjustable backrest angle
� Height adjustable
� Folds down for transport at seat level with a lock located at base of the backrest.
� Back lock is optional
� Standard model has no push handles
� Fixed push handles optional
� Quick release push handles optional

Armrests
� Standard model has no armrests
� Swing away armrests are optional
� Bolt on and removeable clothing guards are optional

Legrest
� Fixed single legrest unit
� Calf strap

Footplates
� One piece footboard
� Fixed

Wheels
� Pneumatic
� Quick release wheels
� Solid wheels are optional
� Two wheel sizes are available with radial spokes.
� Spinergy sports wheel optional in one size only.
� Twister spoke wheels with a heat treated rim available in two sizes.
� Spoke guards optional
� Anodised grey pushrims standardly available
� Projection, powder, foam and plastic coated pushrims are optional
� Multiaxle wheel positions with an amputee setting optional
� Wheel camber can be 0 to 12 degrees
� Push to lock and scissor wheel locks are standard

Castors
� Quick release
� Micro castors standard
� 5 inch solid castors
� 6 inch pneumatic castors optional
� Frog legs optional
� Basketball roller optional

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

Standards
Specific Australian Standard(s) or other Standard(s) may be applicable for materials, manufacturing processes or installation of some types of equipment. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specific Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of this item as to its compliance with relevant Standard (s).

This particular product may or may not be tested to the following standard (s).
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list.
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.

Warranty
� Lifetime warranty on all rigid parts

CONSIDERATIONS FOR USE
The Growth Kit allows the wheelchair to change in size to accommodate any growth of the user. This can be ordered at the time of purchase or when an updated wheelchair is required.
Can use removeable parts such wheels, castors, armrests and footplates to assemble updated wheelchair.

MODELS/STYLES
Growth Kit
Little Dipper

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
THE NORTHCOTT SOCIETY, NORTH PARRAMATTA, NSW

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