- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: 5 Years
- Weight: 301.0 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: Clinton Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 3-2106
- Phone: (800) 441-9131
Frequently asked questions
Are these parallel bars suitable for gymnastic exercises?
No, these parallel bars are intended solely for physical therapy use and are not suitable for gymnastics.
What robust safety features are included?
The Clinton Bariatric Parallel Bars are engineered with several robust features to ensure patient stability and safety during use:
- High Load Capacity: The heavy-duty steel construction is rated for a substantial 500 lb (226.8 kg) load capacity under normal physical therapy use.
- Safety Platform: The thick hardwood plywood base features safety tread strips at both ends to facilitate safer patient entry and exit, especially from wheelchairs.
- Handrail Protection: All 1.5-inch stainless steel handrails include end bumpers for enhanced patient protection.
- Maximized Stability: Beyond the primary height adjustment, a secondary height knob is provided to effectively remove side-to-side play in the uprights, ensuring maximum stability throughout the therapeutic session.
What is the weight capacity of the Clinton Bariatric Parallel Bars?
The Clinton Bariatric Parallel Bars have a load capacity of 500 lb (226.8 kg) under normal physical therapy use.
What are the dimensions and adjustability of the bars?
These Bariatric Parallel Bars are designed for robust stability and feature adjustable dimensions to safely accommodate bariatric patients during physical therapy:
- Total Length: The bars are 10 feet (3.048 m) long.
- Adjustable Width: The width between the 1.5” stainless steel handrails is adjustable, ranging from 20 to 34 inches (50.8 to 86.36 cm).
- Construction: The unit features heavy-duty, telescoping steel uprights and a thick 1.5” hardwood plywood base with safety treads.
- Load Capacity: The bars are rated for a substantial load capacity of 500 lb (226.8 kg) under normal use.
Height adjustments are also supported via spring-loaded plungers and numbered indicators.
Can the handrail height and width be adjusted?
Yes, the Clinton Bariatric Parallel Bars offer flexible settings to ensure the equipment is perfectly customized for each patient’s needs:
- Height Adjustment: The handrails can be adjusted between 26 and 39 inches (66 - 99 cm) using simple spring-loaded plungers with numbered indicator strips for quick, accurate positioning.
- Width Adjustment: The width is easily adjustable between 20 and 34 inches (50.8 - 86.36 cm).
To ensure maximum structural stability during use, a secondary height knob is included to eliminate any side-to-side play.
What materials are the handrails and uprights made of?
The Clinton Bariatric Parallel Bars feature smooth stainless steel handrails and heavy-duty, square, telescoping steel uprights, ensuring exceptional strength and stability for patient support.
What material is the durable base made from?
The base of the parallel bars is constructed from a robust 1.5” (3.8 cm) thick hardwood plywood platform. To ensure long-lasting durability, it features an ultra-durable, UV-cured satin finish. Additionally, safety tread strips are integrated into the platform ends to facilitate safer patient entry and exit, particularly from wheelchairs.
What is the overall weight of the parallel bars?
The Clinton Bariatric Parallel Bars weight is 301 lb (136.531 kg).
Are these bars designed for bariatric patients?
Yes, the Clinton Bariatric Parallel Bars are specifically designed to accommodate bariatric patients, featuring an extra-wide width for comfort and ease of use during physical therapy.
Does the base have a durable finish?
The parallel bars include an ultra-durable, UV-cured satin finish on the 1.5” thick hardwood plywood base. This finish helps protect the base during daily use.