The Vive Folding Transport Wheelchair offers a secure and comfortable solution for safely transporting adults or loved ones. Designed with a generously wide seat, padded backrest, and armrests, it ensures a comfortable seating experience for both short and long trips.
This lightweight wheelchair features a compact folding design, allowing the frame and backrest to fold flat for easy storage and portability. It fits conveniently in most vehicles, making it ideal for travel. Constructed with a durable yet lightweight steel frame, the wheelchair supports up to 300 pounds and includes adjustable footrests for added convenience.
Comfortable Seating:
•Features a generously wide seat with a padded backrest and armrests for secure and comfortable transportation.
Compact Folding Design:
•Folds flat for easy storage, with a backrest that folds down to fit in most vehicles for convenient portability.
Durable and Lightweight:
•Constructed with a strong, lightweight steel frame that supports up to 300 pounds and includes adjustable footrests.
Safety Features:
•Locking hand brakes keep the chair steady during transfers.
•Adjustable seatbelt ensures passenger security while in motion.
Large Rear Wheels:
•12” rear wheels provide added stability and smooth maneuvering over uneven surfaces.
Pre-assembled:
•Arrives pre-assembled, requiring only tool-free installation of the footrests for quick setup.
Equipped with large 12” rear wheels, the transport chair provides enhanced stability and effortless maneuverability over uneven surfaces. Safety is prioritized with locking hand brakes that keep the chair steady during transfers and an adjustable seatbelt to secure passengers while in motion.
Arriving preassembled, the folding transport chair requires only tool-free installation of the footrests, ensuring it’s ready to use right out of the box. Combining comfort, safety, and convenience, this transport wheelchair is perfect for everyday use or travel.
Specifications
Uses:
Mobility aid for transporting another individual
Not suitable for self-transportation
Dimensions:
Base when open: 21” by 32”
Handle Height: 40”
Front Wheels: 8”
Back Wheels: 12”
Folded: 8.25” by 30”
Seat Width: 19”
Seat Depth: 16"
Width Between Handles: 17"
How To Assemble:
Unfold the transport wheelchair by slowly pulling the armrests a part until the seat is fully extended
Raise the hand grips upward until the backrest is fully extended and the bars snap into place with an audible click
Position the footrests on the placement tabs on the transport chair frame. Swing the footrests towards the center to engage the locking lever
How To Adjust The Footrest Height:
Remove the footrest by releasing the locking lever and swinging the footrest outward
Using a 14mm wrench, loosen the bolt on the underside of the footrest assembly
Raise or lower the footplate to the desired position, ensuring the foot plate will be a minimum of 2” from the floor for safe clearance
Tighten the bolt and reinstall the footrest
How To Fold the Transport Wheelchair:
Locate two black tabs on the back of the transport chair frame and push the tabs downward to release the handles
Gently lower the hand grips until they are tucked neatly against the seat of the chair. Note: the hand grips do not extend under the seat
Holding both armrests, pull the armrests together until the seat is completely folded
Care Instructions:
Using a dry, soft cloth, wipe down the frame weekly. For thorough cleaning, use an automotive wax or similar product
If exposed to moisture, dry immediately
Do not use abrasive cleaners
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FAQ's
What is the seat height?
The seat of the Vive transport chair is 19.5” high.
Do the hand brakes lock in place?
Yes! The loop hand brakes lock in place by pushing them downward.
Does the transport chair easily fit through doorways?
Yes! The transport chair measures 20.5” to easily fit through standard doorways.
Are the leg rests adjustable?
Yes, the footrests are easily adjustable for greater comfort and support.
What are the dimensions when the chair is folded up?
The folding transport chair measures
Are the footrests removable?
Yes, the footrests can be removed.
What is the weight limit for the companion chair?
The Vive transport chair safely supports up to 300 pounds.
Is it ready to use out of the box?
Pre-assembled, the Vive transport chair is out of the box ready. The footrests are quick and easy to install with a self-locking lever, no tools required.
How do I fold the wheelchair up?
The transport chair backrest and handles fold downward with two push levers. After lowering the backrest down, pull the armrests together until the seat is completely folded.
Will I be able to check this at the airport?
Yes, most airlines will provide gate to gate check for wheelchairs and transport chairs. Please check with your airline prior to your flight for their recommended procedure.
Are the armrests adjustable?
The armrests on the Vive transport wheelchair are fixed.
How much does the folding wheelchair weigh?
The folding wheelchair weighs approximately 29 pounds.
Does the transport chair need to be pushed by another or self-propelled?
The transport chair is not suitable for self-transportation and should be pushed by another individual.
Will this fit in the trunk of my car?
Yes, the folding transport wheelchair is compact when folded to easily fit in most vehicles.
What size are the chair wheels?
The front wheel measure 8” and the rear wheels are 12” to easily navigate over uneven surfaces.