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Frame
* Rigid steel frame with mid wheel drive and suspension
* Growth plate components on Combi Jr
* Multiple colour options: five standard colours (blue, red, yellow, platinum, black) and 190 other colour options
* Option: Push handle bar
Stand Up mechanism
* Powered actuator
Controls
* Joystick drive controls on right armrest
* Powered functions including standing are adjusted from push button control on left armrest. Continuous pressure on the button is required to operate functions.
* Automatic program for controlled standing speed
Upholstery
* Synthetic fabric
Accessories
* Chest belt: neoprene padded with buckle
* Knee support - foam padded with a zip cover. Removable knee separator. Hook and loop fastening.
Seat
* For Combi (adult sizes) Seat widths 380, 440 and 500mm
* For Combi Junior size: Seat width 300, 350 and 380mm
* Option: powered adjustable height; powered tilt in space
Backrest
* Low shearing back system
* Angle adjustable backrest
* Option: powered reclining backrest
Headrest
* Optional V-Trak head support
Armrests
* Wide firmly padded, lift up, height adjustable
Footplate
* Lift up adjustable height, solid, single footplate
Front Castors
* Two 200mm solid
Rear Castors
* Single 140mm solid
Mid Wheels
* 340mm solid
Batteries
* 55 amp hour
Transportation
* Option: vehicle tie down kit
This is a scripted wheelchair. The supplier takes the measurements and sends them to Switzerland where the chair is made to order.
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.