Galenus Medical
Medline Heavy Duty Transport Chair supports up to 500 lbs., Bariatric Transport Wheelchair, 22″ x 18″ seat, Blue Frame
$261.00
Brand | Medline |
Color | Blue |
Item Weight | 44.75 Pounds |
Style | Modern |
Product Dimensions | 19″D x 22″W x 22″H |
- Medline Heavy Duty Transport Chair has a large 22″W x 18″D seat with breathable nylon upholstery for maximum comfort
- Sturdy steel transport wheelchair frame supports up to 500 lbs
- Transport wheelchair with removable desk-length arms and detachable swing-away footrests
- Large 12 inch rear wheels with wheel lock for better control
- Bariatric transport chair also features a seat belt, a foldable design and has an attractive blue frame
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Description
Transport Wheelchairs with Free Shipping and Standard 3-5 Day Delivery
Transport wheelchairs come with the added convenience of free shipping and a standard 3-5 day delivery, ensuring you receive your mobility aid quickly and at no extra cost. This efficient service makes purchasing an upright rollator walker a seamless experience, providing fast access to a device that enhances mobility and independence. Galenus Medical offers this hassle-free shipping, making us a top choice for reliable, customer-focused service.
What Is the Weight Capacity of Transport Wheelchairs?
Consumers often ask about the weight capacity of transport wheelchairs to ensure safe support. Typically, these wheelchairs can accommodate between 250 and 300 pounds, though some heavy-duty models may support up to 400 pounds or more. This range suits a variety of users, providing reliable stability for daily mobility needs, whether for short trips or extended use.
How Much Do Transport Wheelchairs Weigh?
Portability is a key concern, and transport wheelchairs are designed to be lightweight, generally weighing between 15 and 26 pounds. This makes them easy to lift into cars, store in tight spaces, or carry during travel, offering convenience for caregivers and users who need a manageable mobility solution.
Are Transport Wheelchairs Foldable?
Yes, transport wheelchairs are typically foldable, featuring simple mechanisms for compact storage. This design allows them to fit easily in car trunks, closets, or other small spaces, making them ideal for travel or home use. Consumers value this portability for on-the-go convenience.
What Is the Seat Size and Height?
Comfort is crucial, and transport wheelchairs often have seat widths ranging from 16 to 20 inches to accommodate various body sizes. Seat heights are generally set between 17 and 19 inches, ensuring users can sit and stand with ease. These dimensions provide a comfortable fit for rest during use.
Are the Armrests and Footrests Adjustable?
Consumers frequently inquire about adjustability for comfort. Many transport wheelchairs feature padded armrests, some of which are fixed, while others may flip up or back for easier transfers. Footrests are often swing-away or removable, allowing customization to suit user height and positioning needs for optimal support.
What Type of Wheels Do Transport Wheelchairs Have?
Wheel type matters for mobility, with transport wheelchairs typically featuring smaller rear wheels (6 to 8 inches) compared to standard wheelchairs, as they’re designed for caregiver propulsion. Solid rubber or polyurethane wheels are common, offering smooth movement indoors and on flat outdoor surfaces like sidewalks.
Do Transport Wheelchairs Come with Brakes, and How Do They Work?
Safety is a top concern, and transport wheelchairs often include hand brakes for caregivers to control speed and stop the chair. These are typically push-down or pull-up lever styles, with some models featuring locking brakes for stability during transfers or rest, giving users and caregivers confidence.
What Accessories Are Included?
Consumers ask about accessories for added utility. Transport wheelchairs may come with features like seat belts for safety, small under-seat pouches, or side pockets for personal items. These are often weight-limited and may be removable, providing practical solutions for carrying essentials during outings.
How Durable and Stable Are Transport Wheelchairs?
Durability is key, and transport wheelchairs are built with sturdy frames, often made of aluminum or steel, to ensure longevity and stability. These materials help prevent tipping on flat surfaces, offering reliable support for users in various settings, from home to community spaces.
How Easy Are Transport Wheelchairs to Assemble and Maintain?
Ease of use is important, and transport wheelchairs typically require minimal assembly, often arriving nearly ready to use. Maintenance is simple, involving basic frame cleaning with mild soap and water and checking wheels for wear, ensuring a hassle-free experience for users and caregivers.
Are There Weight or Height Restrictions for Users?
Beyond weight capacity (250 to 300 pounds for most models), consumers ask about height suitability. Transport wheelchairs are designed to fit a range of users, with seat and armrest configurations accommodating petite to taller individuals for comfortable, ergonomic use.
Why Choose Galenus Medical?
Purchasing a transport wheelchair from Galenus Medical offers distinct advantages. They provide a wide selection of high-quality, durable, and user-friendly models tailored to diverse mobility needs. With exceptional customer service, Galenus Medical ensures support throughout the buying process. Free shipping and standard 3-5 day delivery make it convenient and cost-effective, delivering reliable mobility solutions right to your door.
Additional information
Weight | 44.75 lbs |
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Dimensions | 19 × 22 × 22 in |
GTIN | 001001642725 |
Package Dimensions | 36.5 x 32.5 x 12 inches; 44.75 Pounds |
Product Dimensions | 19 x 22 x 22 inches; 44.75 Pounds |
Item model number | TCB228N21S |
Date First Available | April 22, 2022 |
Manufacturer | Medline |
ASIN | B09YMQYWVK |
Country of Origin | China |
4 reviews for Medline Heavy Duty Transport Chair supports up to 500 lbs., Bariatric Transport Wheelchair, 22″ x 18″ seat, Blue Frame
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TNBob –
The chair arrived on time and in great condition. It was completely assembled, so all I had to do was take it from the box. Wheels roll easy on hardwood and tile. Haven’t tried it on sidewalks yet, but I don’t expect any problem because the wheels roll like the caster wheels on luggage……easy turning with these spinning wheels. Some reviewers mentioned having the foot rest break. I can see that could easily happen if much pressure was put on them because they are plastic. The chair is very easy to fold with straps on each side of the seat to grab and lift the seat up so the chair folds. It is 48 pounds, so requires some strength to lift up into a car. Short people may want a back rest pillow, as the depth of the seat is longer than my knees to butt (5ft tall person), so there is a space of 3 inches between my back and the seat back. Both sides can be removed for easy transfers.
Galenus Medical Customer –
The chair is solid! Love the wheels. They’re bigger than an expected. The seat is wide to accommodate person. My person is 250+ lbs, thick thighs. Fits comfortable in the seat. For sure need to get some kind of a cushion for the chair. Way better than the other chairs with the big thin wheels.
Joan E. Schott –
While I waited for knee replacement surgery I needed something to have my friend transport me from doctor to doctor and store to store for food shopping. This chair is quite sturdy and most comfortable. The arms are low enough so you can remain in the chair if you go to a restaurant and sit at a table. It is easy to fold and place in your car.
SueB –
Great sturdy chair! My grandson takes me up and down steps and through other difficult situations and this chair comes out without a scratch – and so do I for that matter! Well worth the money!