Short Description

A self propelled wheelchair with a manually operated stand up mechanism. The wheelchair features quick release rear wheels and front castors as well as a folding backrest. It is available in two models with six seat widths. A range of options is available. The chair is custom made.

Options

* Foam seat cushion
* Anti tip rollers
* Tip aid
* Backrest extension
* Push handles
* Push handle extension
* Spinergy wheels
* Camber
* Spoke guard
* V- Trak back
* Power Assist rear wheels

Models

A range of models is available:
* LEVO LAE - manual drive, manual stand up
* LEVO LCEV - manual drive, power stand up
* LEVO KID/JR - manual drive, power stand up
* LEVO Combi - power driven, power stand up
* LEVO Combi Jnr - power driven, power stand up
* LEVO C3 - compact, power driven, power stand up

Additional Dimensions

Overall Length............... From 840 mm to 900 mm
Overall Height............... 800 mm
Seat Front Height............ 480, 510, 540 or 570 mm

More Details

Frame
* Aluminium rigid frame
* Six ground stability points provide a solid and secure standing position
* Multiple colour options: five standard colours (blue, red, yellow, platinum, black) and 190 other colour options
* Options : Anti tip wheels; tip aid; push handles and push handle extension

Stand Up mechanism
* Stand up mechanism is gas spring operated by squeezing levers under armrest bar. This is a two handed operation using gas springs to move the user to a standing position of up to 85 degrees.

Upholstery
* Synthetic fabric
* Seat upholstery is adjustable by hook and loop fastening

Accessories
* Chest belt with a buckle
* Knee support - foam padded with a zip cover. Removable knee separator. Hook and loop fastening.

Seat
* Height adjustable seat
* Seat widths from 350 - 480mm
* Seat depths up to 540mm

Backrest
* Folding adjustable height backrest
* Option: backrest extension

Armrests
* Foam covered tubular bars
* Solid clothing guards

Legrests
* Fixed. These descend to floor level for extra stability when the user stands.

Footplates
* Height and angle adjustable stand up footplates with knee supports ankle strap

Castors
* 100mm solid front castors
* Option: 125mm castors

Rear wheels
* Quick release, pneumatic tyres
* 560mm, 610mm, 660mm (22", 24", 26")

Brakes
* Push to lock

Transportation
* For ease of transportation: quick release rear wheels; removable castor forks and footplates and a folding backrest

This is a scripted wheelchair. The supplier takes the measurements and sends them to Switzerland where the chair is made.

Factors To Consider

Caution should be exercised prior to trial or purchase of a Stand Up wheelchair. Medical clearance by a doctor is recommended before standing. Assessment of the person's cognitive ability to safely use the Stand Up wheelchair is an important consideration. There may be concerns for a person who has not stood for a period of time in relation to
* Heart conditions
* Fluctuating blood pressure
* Orthopaedic disorders
* Brittle bones
* Osteoporosis
* Hip, knee and ankle contractures
* Assessment by a physiotherapist is also recommended before trial or purchase of a Stand Up wheelchair.

Maintenance

All wheelchairs require regular maintenance. Refer to User Manual for specific details.

Standards

For some types of equipment, specific Australian or other Standard(s) are applicable to the materials used in, the manufacturing processes applied to and the installation of products. 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).

Place Of Manufacture

Switzerland