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Description

Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare drive Viper Plus Lightweight Wheelchair, 20-Inch Seat Width

  • Like all Drive manual wheelchairs, this one is foldable
  • Overall width is 12-1/2 inches when folded
  • Overall height is 3 feet
  • Weight capacity is 300 lbs
  • Seat is 20 inches wide
  • Carbon steel frame with double coated chrome for an attractive chip proof maintainable finish
  • Spreader bar that acts as a back stabilizer and a convenient push handle for the attendant
  • Built in seat rail extension and extendable upholstery allows for easy seat adjustments
  • Precision sealed wheel bearings in front and rear ensure long lasting performance and reliability
  • Dual axle provides easy transition of seat height to hemi level
  • 8-inch front casters are adjustable in three positions
  • Hydraulic reclining mechanism allows for multiple adjustments from 90° to 180°
  • Attendant wheel locks in a convenient and easily accessible location
  • Composite footplates are durable and lightweight

Frequently asked questions

Does this wheelchair offer custom reclining positions?

Yes, this model features a sophisticated hydraulic reclining mechanism. It allows for infinite adjustments up to 180 degrees, ensuring you can find the perfect angle for optimal comfort and support throughout the day.

Is the frame easy to handle and transport?

Absolutely. It is constructed from a high-strength aluminum frame, which is engineered to be exceptionally lightweight without sacrificing structural integrity. Additionally, the entire unit features a folding frame design for easier storage and transport.

Can I adjust the seat height for different needs?

Yes, the chair is equipped with a dual axle design. This allows you to easily transition the seat-to-floor height to a hemi level, providing greater versatility for users who need to propel the chair with their feet.

Are the materials used in the upholstery durable?

The upholstery is made from flame-retardant nylon that is specifically designed to resist mildew and bacteria. This ensures a clean, hygienic environment while providing long-lasting durability for daily use.

How does the chair ensure stability for the user?

Safety and stability are top priorities for the Viper Plus GT. It includes:

  • A back-stabilizing spreader bar that also acts as a convenient push handle for attendants.
  • Offset rear wheels for improved weight distribution.
  • Precision sealed wheel bearings on both front and rear wheels for smooth, stable operation.
Is it easy to sit close to desks or tables?

Yes, the chair comes standard with desk-length armrests. These are not only padded for comfort but are also flip-back and removable, allowing you to get closer to tables and desks with ease.

Do the wheels require frequent maintenance?

No, the chair is designed for low maintenance. It features maintenance-free, precision-sealed wheel bearings and durable urethane tires on composite mag wheels, so you can spend less time on upkeep and more time moving.

Can the front casters be adjusted?

Yes, the 8-inch front casters are highly adjustable. They can be set in three different positions, allowing you to fine-tune the chair’s geometry for better maneuverability and performance.

Does it accommodate different body sizes or extensions?

The chair is built with versatility in mind. It includes built-in seat rail extensions and extendable upholstery, giving you the flexibility to customize the fit to better suit individual user requirements.

Is this model suitable for clinical or home use?

The Viper Plus GT is a professional-grade medical device ideal for both clinical environments and home care settings. Its reclining capability and professional aesthetic make it a reliable choice for long-term patient comfort.