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Hippocampe All Terrain Wheelchair (Hire only)

Overview

Short Description

A three wheeled rear wheel drive assisted all terrain wheelchair designed for use in outdoor conditions such as sand and snow. Frame can be easily dismantled for transfer and storage. Available in four sizes.
NOTE: This product is for hire only.

Models And Options

Options

* Adjustable seat back
* Head rest
* Push bar and traction kit
* Carry case
* Harness (male or female)
* Armrests
* Back bag
* Kit ski
* Brakes

Models

Four model sizes small, medium, large and extra large

Dimensions

Specification Standard
Backrest Height 400 mm (backrest available with adjustable height)
Legrest Length Unknown
Load Capacity (supplier stated) 130 kg
Seat Depth 400 mm
Seat Width 670 mm
Weight (kg) 14 kg

Additional Dimensions

Length with handle..... 1730mm (S), 1830mm (M), 1930 (L), 2080mm (XL)
Width..............................670mm
Height ........................1000mm
Seat front height...........360mm
Backrest height............400mm (fixed seat), 360 - 430mm (adjustable)

Additional Info

More Details

Frame
Made of non corrosive alloy tubes with a foam coating
* Push bar assembly attached to the rear of the chair
* Draw bar assembly attached to the front wheel

Upholstery
* One piece seat
* Made of water repellent closed cell foam

Seat
* One piece seat and back made of compressed foam
* Removable for washing in fresh water after each use

Backrest
Optional height adjustable back

Headrest
* Optional adjustable headrest
* Covered in water repellent foam.

Armrests
* Optional
* Flat surface
*Folding and swivel so as not to hinder transfer to normal wheelchair.

Footrest
The footrest is made of compressed foam and slung between two non corrosive alloy tubes.

Brakes
Brakes are optional. The chair comes without brakes, care is required when using slipways and on steeply sloping beaches

Wheels
One low pressure buoyant steerable front wheel with wide tread
Two double all terrain back wheels. Pneumatic
Wheel axles: stainless steel with no ball bearings

Dismantles for Transporting
Dismantles via a clip system with no tools required. Removable push bar and wheels, Seat and backrest fold flat.

Cleaning
The chair is cleaned by hosing it down.

Sizes
S, M, L and XL

Application
The chair is suitable to wheel through water although the manufacturers recommend that it is to allow the user to enter the water up to the level of the seat but not designed to float with the user in the chair.

Requirements

Place Of Manufacture

USA

Standards

Specific Australian Standards or other Standard(s) may be applicable for materials, manufacturing processes, or installation of some types of equipment. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specific Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of this item as to its compliance with relevant Standard(s).

Suppliers

Northcott Equipment Solutions
1 Fennell St
North Parramatta
NSW 2151
Sales: 02 9890 0950
Fax: 02 9890 0924
Toll Free: 1800 506 071
Email: sales@northcott.com.au
Website: http://www.northcottes.com.au