The Defender is a heavy duty steel wheelchair with the versatility of both vertical and horizontal rear wheel adjustment. Heavy duty capacities are over 450 lbs!
Standard Features
Frame & Upholstery
Chromoly steel frame construction
14″ – 18″ chair widths
16″ – 18″ chair depths
Non-adjustable back height – standard at 18″
Black, blue, grey, burgundy, purple, green, or custom frame colours
Strong “easy-to-clean” nylon upholstery
Sleeved padded back upholstery
Armrests & Footrests
Durable vinyl padded arm pads
Removable height adjustable arms
Full or desk length armrests
Lightweight injection molded black footplates
Detachable swing away footrests with nylon heel loops
Wheels
Black composite mag wheels with treaded urethane tires
Durable chrome handrims
Vertical & horizontal adjustability
Pull-to-lock or push-to-lock brakes
Amputee axle plates
Adaptability
HD Package 1 – 276-350 lbs
HD Package 2 – 351-450 lbs
HD Package 3 – 451+ lbs
Vertical + Horizontal Rear Wheel Adjustability
Seat Base-to-Floor Height and Wheel Combinations
Seat Base-to-Floor Height | Rear Wheel | Caster | Fork |
---|---|---|---|
Hemi Frame | |||
14.50" | 20" | 5" | XL Short |
15.25" | 20" | 5" | Short |
15.25" | 20" | 6" | Short |
15.25" | 22" | 5" | Short |
15.25" | 22" | 6" | Short |
16.50" | 22" | 6" | Short/Long |
17.50" | 22" | 6" | Long |
17.50" | 22" | 8" | Long |
17.50" | 24" | 6" | Long |
17.50" | 24" | 8" | Long |
18.50" | 22" | 6" | Long |
Standard Frame | |||
18.50" | 24" | 8" | Long |
19.50" | 24" | 8" | Long |
21.00" | 24" | 8" | Long |
Accessories & Options
19”- 27”+ chair widths
14”, 15” and 19”- 24” chair depths
Recliner back
Heavy duty upholstery
Vinyl upholstery (assorted colours)
Solid seat insert upholstery
Nylon or leatherette cushions
Extra large aluminum footplates
90° footrest assembly
Swing away detachable elevating legrests
6″ or 8″ air casters
Plastic coated handrims
Solid drop base
Nylon padded leg strap
Auto, plastic or velcro seat belts
Crutch and cane holders
I.V. pole adjustable or fixed
Quick release axles
Tail tube extensions
Anti-tippers
Extended brake handles
Padded wheelchair tray
Amputee support (right or left)
See the full list of accessories on our order form
Warranty
5 year warranty on frame
2 year warranty on additional components