The Converter from Merits Health is a lightweight transport and self-propel manual wheelchair. It only weighs 32 lbs and can support a weight capacity of 300 lbs. It is extremely portable and has great standard features of a transport manual wheelchair. It comes in three different seat width sizes: 16" - 18" - 20".
Features
- Use as transport chair or self-propel
- Folds down for easy storage
- Quick-release rear wheels
- Standard swing-away footrests
- Flip-up armrests
- 20" seat width accommodates up to 300 lbs.
- Quick-Release Axles: Yes
- Weight: 32 lbs
Perfect for Transport
The 24" rear wheels can be easily removed with quick-release axles for use as a transport chair. Flip-back desk length armrests, swing-away footplates with heel loops, and anti-tip wheels at the back of the chair all come as standard features. The lightweight aluminum alloy frame feature handles that fold down to save space for travel and storage.
Specifications:
| Total Weight: | 32 lbs. |
| Weight capacity: | 250 lbs. |
| Weight capacity 20" seat: | 300 lbs. |
| Overall Width: | 25" to 29" |
| Legrest Options: | Swing Away |
| Seat to Floor Height: | 19.00" |
| Frame Type: | Folding |
| Seat Widths: | 16" |
| 18" | |
| 20" | |
| Seat Depths: | 16" |
| Back Height: | 16" |
| Fold-down back for easy transport: | Yes |
| Quick-Release Axles: | Yes |
| Armrest Options: | Flip Back |
Dimensions
| Seat Width: | 16" - 18" - 20" |
| Seat Depth: | 16" |
| Seat Height: | 19" |
| Backrest Height: | 16" |
| Overall Length: | 29" (as transport), 32" (as self-propel) |
| Overall Height: | 36" |
| Overall Width: | 20" - 22" (as transport), 25" - 29" (as self-propel) |
| Folded Width: | 8" (as transport), 14" (as self-propel) |
| Total Weight: | 26.5 lbs. - 27.5 lbs. (as transport), 32 lbs. - 33 lbs. (as self-propel) |
Warranty
Merits Health offers 5 years lifetime warranty of the wheelchair.