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Types and characteristics of manual wheelchairs

2022-09-02 handler 812

According to different shapes and functions, manual wheelchairs can also be subdivided into the following categories:

[standard type]

This standard wheelchair is suitable for hospital or home use. It has all the necessary accessories such as cushion, backrest and wheels, which can be easily used by even the beginning user.

[multi function · assembly type]

Each part of this wheelchair can be disassembled and adjusted freely. Compared with the standard wheelchair, it is more functional and can adjust the width, armrest and so on according to the user's body shape and needs.

[backrest angle adjustable type]

This kind of wheelchair can adjust the backrest angle, which is conducive to timely adjusting the user's posture, dispersing and transferring the pressure on the back and waist when sitting, and preventing bedsore.

[6-wheel type]

General manual wheelchairs are four-wheel wheelchairs. Two more wheels are added to this kind of wheelchairs, so that the driving wheel (the rear wheel of a four-wheel wheelchair) can be installed directly below the seat, and the user can push it more easily and save effort; The turning is more sensitive, and it is easier to operate on the road sections where frequent turning is required.

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