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Our wheelchairs that have elevating leg rests allow you to raise one or both legs to aid in pain management, blood circulation and improved comfort. They can be easily fitted to your manual wheelchairs and can be adjusted to angle.

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Bariatric Wheelchair with leg rests that are elevated

Users who weigh more than 50 stone can benefit from either or both legs being elevated at different angles with our bariatric chair with elevated leg rest. This is especially beneficial for those who need their legs to be elevated to improve their comfort, or to aid with rehabilitation from injuries. The angle of elevating leg rests can be adjusted to suit the individual. They can be lowered if they no longer need their legs fully elevated.

The Rhythm K7 Wheelchair is a sturdy steel frame wheelchair specifically designed for use with bariatric. It has a spacious 26-inch seat and can accommodate users up to 50 stone weight. It has many distinctive features, like the ability to remove the rear wheels without using any tools for quick and simple hemi-height adjustment. Armrests with padded flip-ups and a footplate that can be adjusted in height are also included.

All of these features make the Rhythm K7 wheelchair one of the most flexible and adaptable available. It is ideal for a variety of situations and can be used by people with different needs, ranging from those who need just their legs raised to those who require continuous assistance when walking.

Our wheelchair with elevating leg rests is also available to rent for one week. You can try the chair out and decide whether it's suitable for you, before you buy it. The cost of hiring includes the delivery, collection and return of the wheelchair and all accessories.

Wheelchair legrests are an essential accessory for wheelchair users. They provide additional support for feet and legs while sitting. They are easy to attach and remove and can be moved between chairs to ensure that you always have access to them when you need. Legrests come in two styles on basic and lightweight Spinlife wheelchairs either with swingaway or elevating legrests. Both are suitable for the majority of users. The swingaway legrests are a great option for a lot of people because they can be elevated to a level that is comfortable and then lowered again for transfers in and out of the wheelchair. Leg rests that are elevated are a great option for anyone who needs their legs elevated. They come with cushioning for the calf.

Heavy User Wheelchair with Leg Rests that are elevated

Designed for wheelchair users with bariatrics who require leg rests, the Titus Heavy Duty Wheelchair with Leg Rests that Elevate has a strong frame that can support larger frame sizes. This wheelchair is ideal for those who have larger needs. It has the capacity of a seat that is 30 inches wide, it has a weight limit of 700lbs, a sturdy slide-tube silver vein steel frame and swing-away detachable feet plates.

Powered elevating legrests are a standard feature on a lot of wheelchairs. They allow the user to raise their feet to a more comfortable position to improve circulation and reduce swelling. Some models come with an calf pad to provide comfort, but the primary benefit of this type of legrest is that it can be raised and lowered in one movement. This is particularly useful for those with poor knee flexion or arthritic condition as it allows them to maintain a straight (extended) position.

The other is an footrest that is articulating. It differs from a standard legrest for wheelchairs because it is adjustable at different angles. This makes it an excellent choice for people who have trouble with the angle of the knee when lifting or lowering the footplate. The articulation works by changing the distance between the knee and footplate when in different positions, meaning that the footplate will be longer when it is elevated than it is lowered.

The legrests that articulate are more expensive because they are powered. They can be found on wheelchairs that are more customized. This is due to the additional components needed to power this kind of legrest, including an actuator and motor. These additional components increase the weight of the wheelchair, making it more difficult to maneuver through tight spaces.

There are two primary types of wheelchairs with elevating legrests, swing away and centre mount. Both have advantages and disadvantages but it really comes down to your personal preference and the needs of the individual user. Legrests that swing away can be placed on either side of the chair for greater mobility. However they are more prone to damage because the actuator is located just outside the legrest. This is because it is susceptible to being thrown over by other users and items in the room.

The centre mount legrests are a safer choice as they are fixed in the middle of the wheelchair. They are also less likely to be hit. They do not have as many options for positioning and could be a barrier to some users. It is crucial to talk to a medical professional about your options prior to deciding on swing away or centre mounted legrests to ensure that the correct legrest is selected for your requirements.

Standard Wheelchair with Elevated Leg Rest

Standard wheelchairs with foot rests are crafted to distribute the pressure across the legs and avoid development of pressure sores. They can also assist with improved circulation and comfort in the lower limbs, as well as helping to maintain stability and balance. The padded leg rests are typically fitted to the front or rear of the wheelchair and come with a variety of adjustment features. Some leg rests include the ability to swing away that makes it easier for people to move in and out of the wheelchair. Some leg rests come with a telescoping, adjustable footplate that can be adapted to different leg lengths.

The kind of leg rest you choose will depend on the condition of your wheelchair. Some leg rests are motorized while others are manual. There are also different angles that the leg rests can be set at, which could affect your sitting posture and how it what is a self propelled wheelchair easy to move around.

Your medical condition can influence your choice. Elevating leg rests stay at the same height and are a good choice for those who cannot bend their legs. If you do have the option of bending your legs, then an articulated knee rest could be the best choice. They automatically adjust the length, meaning you don't have to adjust them manually.

We suggest that you test the wheelchair before making a decision. This will ensure that you get the correct type of leg rest that meets your requirements, and also that it fits comfortably with the wheelchair you've chosen. You should also talk to your therapist about the best wheelchair accessories for you.

We provide padded legrests for wheelchairs as an accessory that can be hired on a daily, weekly or monthly basis. Visit our website for more information about the wheelchairs that we rent.