Bariatric Powerchairs

Who Should Buy a Bariatric Powerchair?

Bariatric powerchairs are generally ideal for individuals looking for a mobility device with a higher weight capacity. With wider seating, better suspension, and a stronger frame, these powerchairs are ideal for:

• Users on the heavier side of the weighing scale.
• Individuals with medical conditions such as arthritis, muscular or neurological abnormalities.
• People spending long durations on a powerchair.
• Individuals looking for a stable performance in outdoor environments.

Key Features of a Bariatric Powerchair

You must be mindful of comfort, performance and durability if you are on a spree to look for the best Bariatric Powerchair. Here are the key features of the Bariatric powerchairs that distinguish them from standard carbon-fibre wheelchairs.

They have a higher weight capacity. Unlike standard wheelchairs, bariatric powerchairs are designed with firm materials to accommodate higher weight requirements.

These are made from a durable frame. The frame design of these powerchairs is made from high-strength alluminium, or heavy-duty steel to ensure durability in the long run.

These are equipped with comfortable seating. The cushioned seating and backrest help prevent prolonged use of this mobility device from becoming painful.

Powerful suspension and motor. The motor and suspension model of these powerchairs ensure long-lasting performance on various urban and rural terrains.

Powerchairs with customisation options. The bariatric powerchair at First Class Mobility are offered with customizable features such as adjustable/ removable footrest and armrest to meet your unique preferences.

What Accessories Should You Look for in a Bariatric Powerchair?

When buying a bariatric powerchair, you can look for the following accessories to enhance the comfort and performance of your powerchair for heavy individuals.

Comfort and Seating Support: While bariatric powerchairs are usually equipped with cushioned seats, it is wise to request an additional layer of cushioning if you are looking for added comfort.

Storage for Everyday Convenience: You may ask your provider to add a storage space to your bariatric powerchair to ensure convenient storage when you are out and about.

Control Upgrades: While powerchairs at First Class Mobility are equipped with new-age controls, it is always a wise idea to understand the functionality and ask for the most recent upgrades to ensure upgraded functionality on the roads.

Leg & Foot Rests: You must ask for the arm rest, leg rest, and foot rest if they are not already present in your powerchair kit to ensure an added comfort for those prolonged hours on the powerchair.

Buy the Best Bariatric Powerchair from First Class Mobility

Whether you are indoors or outdoors, having the right mobility device can help you live with ease! So, don’t delay anymore! Explore our range of bariatric powerchairs today!

Confused? Don’t be! Our team of experts can help you navigate to your ideal powerchair within just a few questions! So, talk to us and let us help you find your perfect mobility companion today!