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Auscare Durasteel Standard Folding Wheelchair

ILC Reference NO 43:21:047
Item sourced from ILC VIC database

Durasteel Standard Folding Wheelchair

Short Description
A manual wheelchair with a folding chrome plated steel frame with double cross brace. It is self-propelled using a rear wheel drive action. It is suitable for adults. The wheelchair is available in one seat width and has a single axle position. There is a choice of armrests. A range of accessories is available. Also available as an attendant propelled model.



Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.


More Details
Frame
Folding steel frame.
Double cross-brace.
Anti tip bars are optional.

Upholstery
Heavy-duty vinyl.

Seat
Slung style.
Safety belt.

Backrest
Slung style.
Peg style push handles.

Armrests
Removable and padded.
Full length or desk length.
Stainless steel clothing guards.

Leg Rests
Swing away and removable.
Calf strap (vinyl).
Elevating leg rests are optional.

Footplates
Two-piece, lift up aluminium footplates.

Wheels
609mm (24") diameter mag wheels with solid tyres on self propelled model.
305mm (12") soft rubber solid tyres on attendant propelled model.
Single axle position.

Castors
Solid microcellular tyre 200mm x 50mm (8" x 2").

Brakes
Toggle style operated with a lever.
Push to lock.












Models
48978 - Durasteel Standard Wheelchair - self propelled model
48985 - Durasteel Standard Wheelchair - attendant propelled model



Options
Height adjustable armrests.
Oxygen bottle holder
IV pole
Oxygen bottle holder and IV pole combo
Elevating leg rests (pair)
Replacement swing away leg rests (pair)
Auscare wheelchair bag



Dimensions
Standard Model - 48978
Seat Width........................................ 457 mm
Seat Depth........................................ 431 mm
Seat Front Height................................. 482 mm
Backrest Height................................... 431 mm
Backrest Height (from seat)....................... 431 mm
Seat to Top of Backrest........................... 431 mm
Armrest Height (from seat)........................ 254 mm
Overall Width..................................... 660 mm
Overall Width Folded.............................. 270 mm
Overall Length.................................... 1065 mm
Overall Height (Max).............................. 915 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. 610 mm
Castor Diameter................................... 200 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 125 kg
Weight (kg)....................................... 20 kg


Warranty
Limited one-year warranty.


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
Ausmedic












Supplier Information
Name:  Ausmedic/Metron
Price:  POA
Details:  Auscare Drasteel Standard Folding Wheelchair $414.80 Date Effective 5/03/2008
Address:
  57 Aster Ave
  Carrum Downs
  VIC  3201

Postal Address:
  57 Aster Ave
  Carrum Downs
  VIC  3201

Phone:   1800 245 169 (Customer Service)
Email:   sales@metron.com.au
Website:  www.ausmedic.com

Name:  Wyndham Mobility
Address:
  Shop T191 Werribee Plaza Shop
  Heaths Rd
  Werribee
  Vic  3030

Phone:   (03) 9748 3166
FAX:  (03) 9748 3877
Email:   info@wyndhammobility.com.
Website:  http://www.wyndhammobility.com.au


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