bariatric wheelchairs Wheelchair - 26 Inch Seat
Bariatric wheelchairs are wider than basic wheelchairs and can support a higher weight capacity. They are used to assist people with medical conditions that affect their mobility and for those who are obese. This heavy duty wheelchair has a silver metallic sturdy slide tube frame and removable swing away extra-large foot plates with tool-free raising padded leg rests.
Frame
The frame of a bariatric wheelchair is designed to be strong adequate to support the additional weight of bigger users. The frame can be made from steel, aluminum or titanium depending upon the weight capacity of the chair. The frame can also be a rigid or a folding style. Folding frames are the most common as they make it easy to lightweight bariatric transport wheelchair and keep the chair when not in usage.
Rigid frames have the benefit of not bending when the wheelchair is being propelled so they are typically much easier to steer than chairs with a folding frame.
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