Drive Medical S1 Crash-Tested Self-Propelled Steel Wheelchair
The Drive Medical S1 Crash-Tested Self-Propelled Steel Wheelchair is a durable yet simple-to-operate model with additional features including puncture-proof tyres, adjustable footrests and parking brakes. With its reliable construction, this wheelchair is one you can rely on to facilitate your independence. Well-suited to navigate tricky terrain, this versatile wheelchair will allow you to confidently and comfortably travel from A to B.
Key Features and Benefits
- Self-propel rear wheels measuring 24" for independent manoeuvrability
- Suitable for use in both indoor and outdoor environments
- Lightweight and robust steel frame for added longevity
- Removable and height adjustable footrests for comfortable use
- All round puncture-proof tyres to withstand tricky terrain
- Parking brakes for extra security when stationary or stored
- Wipe-clean black vinyl upholstery for effortless sanitation
- Comfortable padded armrests for all-day pain-free use
- Simple to operate for any user independently
Who Can Use the Drive Medical S1 Crash-Tested Self-Propelled Steel Wheelchair?
Even mobility-friendly vehicles will require a wheelchair to be crash-tested and equipped with anchor points in order for a passenger to remain in their chair during transit. The Drive Medical S1 Crash-Tested Self-Propelled Steel Wheelchair is suitable for use in:
- Community transportation ambulances
- Minibuses
- Care home buses
- Accessible vans
- Community transport vehicles
- Other mobility-friendly services
Why Is Crash Testing Important?
Crash testing is important as it helps to ensure that the wheelchair is suitable for use as a seat in a vehicle during transportation. This chair is sure to keep you safe while travelling, with secure attachments designed with the user's safety and comfort in mind.
Removeable and Adjustable Footrests
Featuring a removeable and adjustable footrests, the Drive S1 Steel Wheelchair ensures optimal blood circulation in the legs and promotes proper posture, allowing you to rest your feet comfortably, without the risk of them slipping back off the footrests. The detachable footrests are also height adjustable to suit user support requirements.
Lightweight and Foldable Frame
Displaying a compact construction, the Drive S1 Wheelchair can be easily folded into an easy-to-store and transport size thanks to its lightweight frame and design. When not in use, simply place the folded wheelchair in a narrow cupboard or in a car for easy transportation.
Puncture-Proof Tyres That Withstand Any Terrain
Tackle even the trickiest of outdoor terrain with confidence thanks to the Drive Medical S1 Wheelchair's 24" self-propel rear wheels and puncture-proof tyres that will overcome abrasive, uneven and problematic surfaces. Ensure your wheelchair is durable and reliable to facilitate your independence and self-reliance.
Technical Specifications
- Width:
- Open: 61cm (24")
- Closed: 26cm (10")
- Length: 106cm (42")
- Height: 90cm (35")
- Seat Width: 47cm (19")
- Seat Length: 40cm (16")
- Seat Height: 49cm (19")
- Weight: 18kg (39lb)
- Max. User Weight: 115kg (18st)
VAT Relief - Information and Exemption Forms
This product is eligible for VAT relief. Please visit our VAT relief page for more information.
How to Claim Your VAT Exemption
VAT exemption can be claimed in two ways – either when placing your or order or claiming back the VAT on a purchase that you have already made.
Claiming VAT Exemption When Ordering
To remove the VAT from your order when placing your purchase, simply select the option for VAT relief on the Basket page (see below for an example of how this looks).
If you select this form on the basket, there will be extra information you will be required to provide on the checkout to confirm your elligibility.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are buying multiple products that are available with VAT relief, please ensure that all of these are selected when placing your order.
Claiming Your VAT After Placing Your Order
If you did not claim VAT relief when placing your order but would like to receive VAT relief, don't worry, this can be done after your order has been placed. To do this, simply fill in the form below.
Or alternatively you can print out a paper copy of the form below:
VAT Relief Form
Please send the completed form to us by post at the following address:
Health and Care
Unit 6, Union Court
Union Road
London
SW4 6JP
Delivery - Free UK Mainland Delivery
Delivery is free of charge on all items at Health and Care when delivered to a mainland UK address.
Please call our Health and Care customer care team on 020 7720 2266 if you have any questions about the delivery of this item.
