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Frame
* The cross brace style folding frame folds from side to side similar to a manual wheelchair
* It folds by pulling up on the handle in the centre of the seat
* The folding mechanism features a red safety lock located on the side of the seat which prevents the walker from accidentally unfolding
* The frame is available in four colours; pearl black, pacific blue, cranberry and lime

Seat
* The seat is padded slung upholstery

Wheels
* The walking frame features four solid 200mm diameter castors
* The two front castors swivel, the rear castors remain fixed
* The wheels are designed to be non-marking

Backrest
* The curved, flexible backrest is padded and is removable via small bolts

Height Adjustment
* The handle height is adjusted underneath the hand grips via a series of holes and is secured in place with triangular hand screws
* Seven different handle heights are possible on this walker

Hand Grips
* The hand grips are made from contoured rubber and plastic

Brakes
* The hand operated brakes lock on by depressing the levers positioned underneath the hand grips and are released by squeezing the levers upwards until the locks are released
* Gently squeezing the locks upward will temporarily apply the brakes

Basket
The basket sits on the front of the frame, and folds while still in place on the walker. The basket is removable

Place Of Manufacture

China

Price Guide

Price from HMR Healthcare website.

Models

Only one model available in a range of colours

Additional Dimensions

7 kg nett weight(without backrest and bag)

Standards

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 more information about standards also see
http://at-aust.org/home/assistive_technology/standards.html

TGA
Many of the items on the Assistive Technology Australia website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.