Short Description
A rear wheel drive powered wheelchair for indoor and outdoor use. Powered tilt in space and powered reclining backrest are standard. It has a rigid, aluminium frame, a folding backrest, desk length padded armrests, and removable swing away leg rests. Backrest cushion is removable and seat base can be manually adjusted for different seat width and depth settings. It is suitable for adult use.
Models
Only one model available.
Options
* Headrest
* Powered elevating legrests
* Adjustable calf pads
* Height and angle adjustable one piece footplate
* Solid puncture resistant tyres on drive wheels
* Pneumatic castors
* VR2 Light Remote as option for models with fitted lighting system with back angle and seat angle adjustments
* Lights
Specification |
Viper |
Armrest Height (from seat) |
Unknown |
Backrest Height |
460 mm |
Load Capacity (supplier stated) |
130 kg |
Seat Depth |
From 380 mm to 500 mm |
Seat Height |
440 mm |
Seat Width |
From 380 mm to 500 mm |
Width |
From 580 mm to 680 mm |
Additional Dimensions
Overall Length...........1120 mm
Weight of Heaviest Part..100 kg
More Details
Frame
* Rigid aluminium frame
* Folding backrest
* Swing away, removable legrests
* Adjustable rear wheel suspension
* Rear anti tip bars
Seat
* Solid padded seat
* Adjustable seat depth and width
* Seat tilt from -5 degrees to 30 degrees
* Seat height can be manually adjusted
* Manual adjustments using Allen keys
Upholstery
* Fully upholstered seat and backrest
* Padded armrests
Backrest
* Backrest cushion has to be removed to fold backrest frame
* Backrest frame folds backward and forward by manually releasing back lever
* Powered reclining backrest
* Backrest angle can be manually adjusted using an Allen key
* Push bar handle at rear
Armrests
* Full length and padded
* Height and width adjustable
* Removable lift up armrests
* Clothing guard
Legrests
* Removable two piece swing away legrests
* Adjustable length using an Allen key
Footplates
* Two piece
* Fixed angle
* Lift up plastic footplates
* Heel loops
Wheels
* Pneumatic tyres on drive wheels
* Aluminium wheel hubs
* Rear anti tipping wheels
* 2032mm front castors and 3175 mm rear wheels
Castors
Solid puncture resistant castors
Controls
* Penny and Giles swing away joystick with five speed indicator, battery indicator, button for seat adjustment and horn
* Can be locked
* Can be set as an attendant control
* VR2 Remote for models with back angle and seat angle adjustments
Batteries
* Two 12 volts 50 AH sealed lead acid cycle batteries
* Charging point is located under the control
Motor
* The motor can be disengaged to activate free wheel by pulling safety lever and pressing clutch lever forward
Transport or Dismantling
* Back support can be taken off and back frame can fold
* Does not dismantle
* Tie down points as standard
Customisation
V Track system can be fitted into the Viper as a seating option. It is a seating support system that provides postural supports and comes complete with lateral supports and a headrest
Colours
Available in blue
Brakes
* Electromagnetic brakes
* Manual lever brakes on both rear tyres are activated by pressing levers forward
* Electronic immobiliser to secure from unauthorised use
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Place Of Manufacture
Taiwan
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 a fact sheet about standards contact us or visit www.ilcaustralia.org/home/standards.asp