Wheelchair
Wheelchairs are essential mobility aids designed to enhance the independence and quality of life for individuals with mobility impairments, injuries, or disabilities. They provide a practical solution for everyday movement, whether inside the home, outdoor environments, or medical facilities, enabling users to maintain an active lifestyle and participate fully in social, recreational, and occupational activities.
The wheelchair category encompasses a wide range of models tailored to meet diverse user needs, including those requiring powered assistance or manual operation. These mobility devices are widely used in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, clinics, and private homes, offering customization options such as adjustable seating, lightweight frames, and specialized controls to maximize user comfort and safety.
Types of Wheelchairs You Might Need in Your Laboratory
Electric Wheelchairs
Electric wheelchairs provide powered mobility designed to enhance independence for users with limited physical strength or severe mobility challenges. These models are equipped with advanced motors, rechargeable batteries, and intuitive controls, allowing smooth navigation indoors and outdoors without the need for manual propulsion.
Ideal for clinical environments and personal use, electric wheelchairs come in various designs that maximize comfort and safety, including adjustable seating, robust frames, and customizable speed settings. Kalstein offers cutting-edge electric wheelchairs that accommodate different user needs with reliable performance.
Manual Wheelchairs
Manual wheelchairs offer users greater control and independence via hand-rim propulsion, making them suitable for individuals with sufficient upper body strength. They are typically lightweight, foldable for transport, and adaptable with accessories like cushions and brakes to meet specific comfort and safety needs.
Widely used in clinics and rehabilitation centers, manual wheelchairs provide an affordable and practical mobility solution. At Kalstein, we supply a broad range of manual models crafted from durable materials that combine ease of maneuverability with long-lasting functionality.
What You Need to Know Before Choosing a Wheelchair and Making an Investment
Key Factors to Consider
When selecting a wheelchair, consider key factors such as the user’s physical condition, environment of use, and transportation needs. Comfort features including adjustable seating and support, weight capacity, and ease of maneuvering are critical to ensure daily usability and safety.
Additionally, the choice between electric and manual wheelchairs should be guided by the user’s stamina and activity level. Battery life for electric models and frame durability for manual ones are crucial factors to ensure consistent performance and minimal maintenance.
Price Range in the Market
Wheelchair pricing varies widely depending on features, materials, and technology incorporated. Basic manual models generally offer affordable options, while advanced electric versions with sophisticated controls and customizations tend to have higher costs reflecting their enhanced capabilities.
Understanding the market price ranges allows customers to assess the value offered by different models and select wheelchairs that fit their budget without compromising essential features, safety, or warranty coverage.
Value for Money
Evaluating the cost against durability, user comfort, and included functionalities is essential to determine a wheelchair’s true value. Quality brands like Kalstein blend innovative design with robust components, ensuring that you get the most for your investment.
Low-quality or poorly maintained wheelchairs may incur costly repairs or require early replacement, whereas reliable models paired with regular servicing deliver greater satisfaction and extended lifespan, optimizing expenditure over time.
Expected Lifespan Based on Use and Maintenance
A wheelchair’s lifespan depends on factors including frequency of use, maintenance routine, and build quality. Regular inspections, cleaning, and timely repairs significantly prolong operational life, ensuring safety and sustained comfort for users.
Kalstein wheelchairs are engineered to endure rigorous clinical and personal use through high-quality materials and precision manufacturing. Our commitment to durability and service support means users can trust their wheelchair to perform reliably over many years.
KALSTEIN WHEELCHAIRS
Among many products, at Kalstein you can find the ideal wheelchair for your clinic
Not sure which wheelchair to buy? Choosing the right wheelchair involves assessing the user’s specific mobility needs, environment, and lifestyle. Whether you require a lightweight manual model for portability or an electric version for enhanced independence, Kalstein offers expert guidance to help you make the best choice for your clinical or personal requirements.
Standup Wheelchair YR05449
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Manual Wheelchair YR06613
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Electric Wheelchair YR05445
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Electric Wheelchair YR05440
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Our most sold wheelchair
The Standup Wheelchair YR05449 is a revolutionary mobility aid designed for those who seek independence and functionality. This advanced wheelchair boasts an electromagnetic brake system, ensuring safety and control. Built with a robust carbon steel body and a hydraulic adjustment device, users can easily transition from sitting to a complete lay-down position. The manual-electric dual mode offers versatile operation, and the multi-function remote control panel allows for seamless control, including a wrist-friendly toggle switch.
The Standup Wheelchair YR05449 offers cutting-edge features that typically place it in the premium category of mobility devices. Prices for such advanced wheelchairs can range from $3000 to $5000 depending on the retailer, location, and additional customizations. Kalstein Medical ensures competitive pricing while offering the highest quality standards.
| Model | YR05449 |
| Seat width: | 48cm |
| Seat depth: | 45cm |
| Seat height: | 55cm |
| Backrest height: | 52cm |
| Standing height: | 182cm |
| Overall Length: | 120cm |
| Overall width: | 65cm |
| Overall height: | 120cm |
| Rear wheel size: | 10inches |
| Front wheel size: | 14inches |
| N/G: | 90KG/120KG |
| Frame Material: | steel |
| Load: | 100kg |
| Package Size: | 125*70*70CM |
| Driving Range: | 45KM |
| Max Speed: | 0-8KM/h |
| Battery: | 24V 50A(lead acid) |
| Motor: | 350W*2 24V |
| Parking Brake: | Intelligent electronic brake + electromagnetic brake |
| Cushion | Black |
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FAQs
The delivery time for your Kalstein product will depend on the following:
- Whether the equipment of your interest is in stock or if it needs to be manufactured.
- The type of freight you have chosen; it may be air or sea.
- Equipment in stock:
– Delivery Time (Air): 15-30 days.
– Delivery Time (Sea): 45-60 days.
- Equipment not in stock:
– Delivery Time (Air): 30-60 days.
– Delivery Time (Sea): 60-90 days.
You can make your purchase through:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +33 (0) 1 70 39 26 50
- E-commerce: Through the official Kalstein website in your country.
At Kalstein, we provide our clients with inductions and technical support via new online methods. You can view our induction videos, technical assistance, and guidance offered by the Kalstein team through our YouTube channel (Kalstein English). HERE.