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Peter's Orthotics Wheelchair Lifting Trolley

ILC Reference NO 51:23:011
Item sourced from ILC SA database

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Short Description
A simple framework to assist with the loading of a manual wheelchair into a car boot or station wagon.

Price Guide
Refer to supplier information for pricing details.

Features
The trolley consists of a simple metal framework with two leg extensions with small wheels at one end. This end is placed in the boot of the car. The other end has a lifting handle which extends upwards. This end rests on the ground allowing the trolley to form an angled bridge between the boot and the ground.

The folded wheelchair is placed onto the trolley which is then lifted up and rolled into the car boot. Using the principle of leverage rather than straight lifting.

Customised in size and shape to suit both the wheelchair and the vehicle.

Standards
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 an item as to its compliance with the relevant Australian Standard(s).

Place Of Manufacture
Adelaide, Australia.



Supplier Information
Name:  Peters Orthotics & Rehabilitation Engineering
Price:  approximately $500.00
Date:  4/10/2006
Details:  Note: this item is not available for display as it is custom-built.


Address:
  8 Hastings Road
  BRIGHTON
  SA  5048
Postal Address:
  8 Hastings Road
  BRIGHTON
  SA  5048
Phone:   (08) 8161 6367 (work)
Mobile:  0414 984 965
Contact Person:  Peter Digence
Email:   peter.digance@health.sa.gov.au


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