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Item Details

Convaid Cruiser Pushchair

ILC Reference NO 43:32:006
Item sourced from ILC VIC database


Convaid Cruiser

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
A folding pushchair comprised of a steel frame and removable fabric seat and backrest. Available in five sizes suitable for children and adults. Seat depth, seat angle, backrest angle and footplate height are adjustable. A Cruiser Transport model that features tie down vehicle restraints and a Cruiser Ready package that includes a range of postural supports are available in all sizes.




Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.


More Details
Features
Frame
The frame is nickel chrome steel tubing.
The three larger models (CX14, CX16 and CX18) incorporate a heavy duty frame and reinforced cross brace.

Seat
Seat angle is fixed at 30 degrees from horizontal.
Seat to back angle is adjustable to four positions being 85, 90, 95 and 100 degrees.
The seat depth is adjustable.

Backrest
130mm backrest extension available for CR13.
200mm backrest extension available for CR14 and CR16.
The Cruiser Anatomic backrest is available on all sizes except CX18 and features a contoured backrest that offers lumbar support.

Harness
A three point lap belt is standard with all sizes.

Wheels and Castors
The tyres consist of solid rubber.
The front castors swivel.

Colours
Colour choice includes ocean blue, navy blue, purple, teal and rasberry.

Footplates
Footplates flip up for transfers and folding.
An adjustable foot strap is located on each footplate.

Brakes
Foot operated brakes on each rear wheel.

Push handles
Reversible if required.

Folding
Unlock rear brace with foot, grasp one handle and pull up on the centre of the seat fabric with the other hand (with footplates flipped up), then lean buggy backwards on rear wheels and push on seat tubes to complete fold.
The Cruiser can be folded with most options in place.

Accessories
Reinforced seat and backrest fitted with removable nylon supports.
Cut Back Seat to reduce seat depth by 50mm.
Adjustable height padded headwings offer lateral head support.
Headrest extension to increase backrest height for taller children.
Foam wedges to modify seating.
Stabilising hat (halo hat) that attaches to the backrest to offer increased head support.
Canopy that includes clear observation panel.
Sheepskin cover.
Transparent tray with lip.
Detachable horizontal grab bar.
Transparent vinyl rain cover.



Models
Cruiser CR11
Cruiser CR13
Cruiser CX14
Cruiser CX16
Cruiser CX18


Options
A Cruiser Ready package is available in all sizes and includes adjustable footplates with heel loops and ankle straps, headrest with padded wing supports, reinforced heavy duty upholstery, swing away hip abductor, harness with padded strap covers, swing away adjustable lateral supports, canopy, standard frame and closure strap.
A Cruiser Transport model is available in all sizes and features tie down restraints for use in vehicles. A harness with padded strap covers and a backrest extension is included. This model is currently available for short term hire in the ILC Equipment Library.



Dimensions
Cruiser CR11
Seat Width........................................ 280 mm
Seat Depth........................................ From 230 mm to 300 mm
Seat Front Height................................. 530 mm
Backrest Height................................... 490 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 490 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 490 mm
Seat to Footrest.................................. From 180 mm to 330 mm
Overall Width..................................... 500 mm
Overall Width Folded.............................. 310 mm
Overall Length.................................... 800 mm
Folded Length..................................... 1180 mm
Overall Length Folded............................. 1180 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 950 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 30 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 8.3 kg

Cruiser CR13
Seat Width........................................ 330 mm
Seat Depth........................................ From 250 mm to 330 mm
Seat Front Height................................. 560 mm
Backrest Height................................... 520 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 520 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 520 mm
Seat to Footrest.................................. From 230 mm to 380 mm
Overall Width..................................... 530 mm
Overall Width Folded.............................. 300 mm
Overall Length.................................... 840 mm
Folded Length..................................... 1180 mm
Overall Length Folded............................. 1180 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 940 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 45.5 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 8.7 kg

Cruiser CX14
Seat Width........................................ 355 mm
Seat Depth........................................ From 300 mm to 380 mm
Seat Front Height................................. 560 mm
Backrest Height................................... 590 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 590 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 590 mm
Seat to Footrest.................................. From 230 mm to 560 mm
Overall Width..................................... 580 mm
Overall Width Folded.............................. 360 mm
Overall Length.................................... 910 mm
Folded Length..................................... 1180 mm
Overall Length Folded............................. 1180 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 910 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 45.5 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 9.5 kg

Cruiser CX16
Seat Width........................................ 405 mm
Seat Depth........................................ From 330 mm to 410 mm
Seat Front Height................................. 560 mm
Backrest Height................................... 620 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 620 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 620 mm
Seat to Footrest.................................. From 250 mm to 570 mm
Overall Width..................................... 660 mm
Overall Width Folded.............................. 360 mm
Overall Length.................................... 1000 mm
Folded Length..................................... 1220 mm
Overall Length Folded............................. 1220 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 950 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 77 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 10.3 kg

Cruiser CX18
Seat Width........................................ 460 mm
Seat Depth........................................ From 410 mm to 480 mm
Seat Front Height................................. 570 mm
Backrest Height................................... 630 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 630 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 630 mm
Seat to Footrest.................................. From 280 mm to 580 mm
Overall Width..................................... 710 mm
Overall Width Folded.............................. 380 mm
Overall Length.................................... 1020 mm
Folded Length..................................... 1220 mm
Overall Length Folded............................. 1220 mm
Overall Height (Min).............................. 965 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 114 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 12 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
Convaid (USA)




Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
AUSMEDIC/METRON,   CARRUM DOWNS, VIC
DEJAY MEDICAL VICTORIA,   CLAYTON, VIC
FAS THERAPEUTIC EQUIPMENT PTY LTD,   BRAESIDE, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) ALBURY,   ALBURY, NSW
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) BRUNSWICK,   BRUNSWICK EAST, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) CHELTENHAM,   CHELTENHAM, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY L & R) GEELONG,   GEELONG, VIC
LIFEHEALTHCARE (PREVIOUSLY CENTRAL VICTORIAN) BENDIGO,   BENDIGO, VIC
OSD AUSTRALIA,   BRUNSWICK EAST, VIC

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