Drive Medical Lightweight Transport Wheelchair, 17" Seat, Blue

Lightweight Transport Wheelchair, 17" Seat, Blue

This lightweight transport wheelchair is a blue mobility chair with a 17 inch seat for assisted transport and everyday mobility support. It fits buyers who need a chair that is easier to lift, store, and load into a vehicle while still offering a 300 lb. weight capacity. The aluminum frame weighs 19 lbs., and the back folds down for more compact transport and storage.

Good Fit For

• Caregiver-assisted transport in clinics, facilities, and home settings
• Vehicle transport where a fold-down back saves space
• Buyers seeking a lightweight wheelchair option for short-distance mobility support

Key Features

• Lightweight aluminum frame helps caregivers lift and transport the chair more easily
• 17 inch wide seat with 16 inch depth supports everyday seated transport needs
• Back folds down with an aluminum casted back-release hinge for easier storage and vehicle loading
• 8 inch composite wheels are lightweight and maintenance free
• Swing-away footrests and padded armrests add user comfort and transfer convenience
• Seat belt and push-to-lock wheel brakes support safer assisted transport

Applications and Usage

• Moving a patient or family member through medical offices or care facilities
• Transporting a user in and out of a car for appointments or outings
• Keeping a lightweight chair available for occasional mobility assistance at home
• Using a foldable transport chair where storage space is limited

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 33".
• Basic assembly is required before first use
• This chair is intended for transport with caregiver assistance rather than independent self-propulsion
• Check the 17 inch seat width and 15 inch width between arms to confirm fit for the intended user
• Folded dimensions are 33 inch L x 9 inch W x 28 inch H for storage and transport planning

FAQ

• How heavy is the transport wheelchair? The wheelchair weighs 19 lbs., which can make lifting and loading easier than heavier mobility chairs.
• What is the seat size? The seat measures 17 inch wide by 16 inch deep.
• Does the wheelchair fold for storage or transport? Yes. The back folds down, and the folded dimensions are 33 inch L x 9 inch W x 28 inch H.
• What is the weight capacity? This transport wheelchair supports up to 300 lbs.
• Does it include brakes and footrests? Yes. The chair has push-to-lock wheel brakes and swing-away footrests.

From Drive Medical.