Which powerchairs are crash-tested?
If you’re looking for a powerchair for yourself or a loved one, you may have come across the term ‘crash-tested’ and be wondering what this means.
In this article, I’ll explain what crash-tested powerchairs are, and which powerchairs out of our range are classed as crash-tested.
What is a crash-tested powerchair?
A crash-tested powerchair is an electric wheelchair that has been tested to the ISO 7176-19 standard.
This means they can be used in Community Transport vehicles or adapted vehicles for transporting powerchair users without them being removed from the powerchair itself.
Which powerchairs are crash-tested?
The following powerchairs from our Powerchair Range have been crash-tested:
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A compact, entry-level, mid-wheel drive wheelchair with large 14in drive wheels and suspension for a great ride across indoor and outdoor surfaces. |
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Quantum Edge 3 Stretto Powerchair A mid-wheel drive powerchair that features an ultra-narrow base width for outstanding manoeuvrability |
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Invacare TDX SP2 NB Powerchair The TDX combines impressive outdoor capabilities with a mid-wheel drive & a narrow wheelbase for outstanding indoor manoeuvrability. |
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Innovative centre of gravity management for optimal weight distribution with superior suspension, delivering unbeatable control, exceptional traction and extreme ride comfort. |
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A rear-wheel drive powerchair, the B4 offers enhanced safety and comfortable damping characteristics for outdoor use and is also compact and manoeuvrable indoors. |
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Ottobock Juvo B5/B6 Powerchair The OttoBock Juvo B5/B6 Electric Wheelchairs have a modular design that offers almost boundless possibilities for assembling custom configurations for complex requirements |
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