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bariatric mobility aids Wheelchair - 26 Inch Seat

Bariatric wheelchairs are broader than basic wheelchairs and can support a greater weight capacity. They are utilized to assist people with medical conditions that impact their mobility and for those who are obese. This sturdy wheelchair has a silver metal sturdy slide tube frame and removable swing away extra-large foot plates with tool-free elevating padded leg rests.
Frame

The frame of a bariatric mobility equipment wheelchair is designed to be tough enough to support the extra weight of bigger users. The frame can be made from steel, aluminum or titanium depending on the weight capacity of the chair. The frame can likewise be a rigid or a folding design. Folding frames are the most typical as they make it simple to transport and keep the chair when not in usage.

Rigid frames have the advantage of not flexing when the wheelchair is being propelled so they are generally simpler to navigate than chairs with a folding frame. The frame can be repaired or adjustable for various seat widths and may have a double cross brace to include strength and stability.

Wheelchairs with a sturdy frame and a wide seat can be hard to navigate in tight areas. If the seat is too wide it can be hard for the user to reach the hand rims of the wheelchair to propel it and it might likewise be harder to steer the chair in small areas like narrow corridors or entrances. Wheelchairs with a large seat can likewise need more area in the car to be safely carried in the trunk.
Seat

Usually, bariatric travel wheelchair wheelchairs are larger than basic wheelchairs and are utilized to support people that are at threat of pressure ulcers due to obesity or other medical conditions. These wheelchairs have a seat that is designed to be long lasting and extra wide to ensure the user has great posture while being in the chair. The best method to figure out the appropriate width of wheelchair seat for a user is to have them sit usually on the ground with a yardstick or determining tape positioned throughout their lap at the widest part which is generally around the hips. Add 2 inches to this measurement to enable the using of winter coats.
Footrest

The footrest of a bariatric mobility equipment wheelchair needs to be extremely sturdy in order to take the additional weight of bigger users. The very best way to identify the correct width is for the user to sit on a solid surface and have their widest part of their thighs measured. This need to be done throughout their lap and ideally with a yardstick instead of a tape step as this provides a more precise measurement. Our variety of sturdy Bariatric Wheelchair 26 Inch Seat wheelchairs includes reclining designs with tool-free elevating leg rests that are angle adjustable. They can be lowered to hemi-level or fully elevated and can also be eliminated completely if the user no longer requires them.