Safari Tilt Wheelchair

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Pediatric Tilt Wheelchair with Recline & Compact Fold!

Looking for a pediatric wheelchair with tilt & recline, and is compact folding? The Safari Wheelchair fits the bill! The Safari features include an extended range of tilt for feeding, stabilizing and comfort; adjustable recline; and a flat planar seat for solid support.

5 - 45º of adjustable tilt provides pressure relief & upper body support
90 - 135º of recline opens the seat angle for improved digestion & respiration
Solid seat cushion promotes stability
Unique umbrella style fold - fold & go!
Wider wheels provide added stability & comfort for your child or teen
In-depth positioning options provide optimal support
Transit models adhere to national safety standards - safe to use in a bus or van!

Wheelchair options include multi-positioning, elevating legrests; height-adjustable, swing-away footplates; height-adjustable, flip-up armrests; and toggle wheel locks, for extra safety. The 4" seat-depth adjustment allows for your child's growth, and the attractive Cordura fabric removes for machine washing, providing you with years of use.

* The Seat Width measurement is determined by taking the widest point across the hips while sitting comfortably, and adding 1 to 2 inches for your child's comfort and growth.

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A Tilt Wheelchair that Grows with Your Child or Teen

Simple adjustments to the Safari Wheelchair allow you to extend the life of the chair for your growing child or teenager. There is no need for expensive growth kits. Convaid transit wheelchairs are crash tested, WC19 compliant and, approved for use aboard vans, buses, and other forms of public transportation. The Convaid Safari Tilt has several options available - Recline opens the seat-to-back angle, Anatomic back provides extra back and lumbar support, and Crash tested transit model. Contact us for more information regarding the Safari Wheelchair.

New Improved Wheels

Now standard on the Convaid Safari Tilt, these high quality, lightweight foam filled tires with sealed precision double bearings, quick release rear axles, and precision wheel locks. The style of tire on your folding portable wheelchair is very important. It determines maneuverability, the smoothness of the ride, and the amount of maintenance required. With these high quality, lightweight foam filled 7.5" x 2" Front, 11.5" x 2.5" Rear Solid Tires, you can be sure that you will get a durable tire, which provides a comfortable ride!

Safari Tilt Wheelchair Specs:

Seat Width: 12, 14, 16, 18
Seat Depth (Inches): 10-14, 12-16, 14-18, 16-20
Seat Back Height (Inches): 23, 22, 21.5
Seat to Footrest (Min/Max Inches): 11-13, 12.5-14.5, 10-16
Seat to Footrest with 3" Ext. (Inches): N/A, 13-19
Seat to Floor (Inches - Based on Seat Depth): 23.5, 26, 23
Seat Cushion to Top of Armrest (Measure from Top of Cushion in Inches): 8-11, 8-10.5, 7.5 -10, 7.5-10
Seat to Back Angle (Degrees): 90-95
Recline Adjustment (In Degrees from Vertical): 3/22/45, 1/19/40, N/A
Tilt Adjustment (In Degrees from Vertical): 5-45, 5-45
Headrest Extension (Inches): 5, 8
Shoulder Strap Height (From seat to eyelets in Inches): 8.5-20, 9.5-19.5, 10-20, 12.5-18.5
Overall Width (Inches): 21.5, 24.3, 25.5, 26
Overall Height (Inches): 44.5, 45.5
Overall Length (Inches): 36.5, 39, 42.5, 41.5
Folded Dimensions (LxWxH in Inches): 48.5 x 16.5 x 14.5, 50 x14.8 x 14, 50 x 14.8 x 14, 51 x 16.25 x 14, 51.5 x 15 x 14
Weight of Chair Standard Model (W/O Front Rigging in lbs): 34, 37, 41, 45
Weight of Chair Standard Model w/ Recline Option (Add lbs): 3, , N/A
Weight Capacity (lbs): 75, 66, 100, 170, 250
Foldable: Yes
Frame Warranty: Lifetime