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

Click for Printer Friendly Version of this information.
First    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

AC Mobility The Little Ripper Power Wheelchair

ILC Reference NO 43:51:001
Item sourced from ILC VIC database


Main Picture

SHORT DESCRIPTION
This Australian made powered wheelchair for children features an adjustable frame allowing alteration in seat width, depth and seat height to accommodate growth. Solid padded seating is featured, however this wheelchair will also accept a range of other commercially or custom built seating systems. The backrest folds and the seat is removable to assist with transport. A foot operated manual seat tilt is included.


PRICE GUIDE
Refer to supplier details for pricing

FEATURES
Features
The seat width and depth are manually adjustable.
The seat height is manually adjustable.
The seat rail design will allow use of a drop in seat cushion up to 50mm in depth.
The seat tilt is activated manually by a foot release pedal. A tilt up to 30 to 40 degrees can be achieved, dependent on seat height.
The armrests are height adjustable and removable.
The footplates are swing away and removable, and height adjustable in increments of 25.4mm.
The footplates are adjustable in angle to allow for dorsiflexion, plantarflexion and foot rotation. They are also adjustable in depth.

Warranty
12 months.

Safety and Maintenance
Refer to supplier/manufacturer manual and instructions for all safety and maintenance details.
·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
AS 3696.2 - 1992 Determination of dynamic stability of electric wheelchairs.
AS 3696.4 - 1992 Determination of energy consumption of electric wheelchairs.
AS 3696.5 - 1989 Determination of overall dimensions, mass and turning space.
AS 3696.6 - 1990 Determination of maximum speed, acceleration and retardation of electric wheelchairs.
AS 3696.8 - 1998 Requirements and test methods for static, impact and fatigue strengths.
AS 3696.9 - 1990 Climatic tests for electric wheelchairs.
AS 3696.10- 1990 Obstacle climbing ability of electric wheelchairs.
For some types of equipment, specific Australian Standards are applicable to the materials used in, and the manufacturing processes applied to 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).


MODELS/STYLES
Little Ripper
The Little Ripper


Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
AC MOBILITY PTY LTD,   MALAGA, WA
GEELONG WHEELCHAIR SERVICE PTY LTD,   GROVEDALE, VIC

Additional /images
No additional /images apply to this item

First    Next page Next   Last

page spacer