K1 Basic Wheelchair - 18" x 16"
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By Gran from Osage Beach, MO
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Medline K1 Basic Wheelchair - 18" x 16"
K1 Basic Wheelchair - 18" x 16"
The K1 Basic Wheelchair is constructed with a durable tig-welded frame in gray powder coat finish. Made with comfortable nylon upholstery with smooth-rolling, solid flat-free tires. Dual axle hemi-height adjustable and has a 300lb weight capacity.
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Medline K1 Basic Wheelchair - 18" x 16"
K1 Basic Wheelchair - 18" x 16" Reviews Summary
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3 out of 4 recommended this product to their friends
1-4 of 4 reviews
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Describe Yourself:
Use for patients in need.
The Basic wheelchair is just that. One of the large wheels rubs against the frame sometime and the plastic
by halfisher from Oxford, GA
BOTTOM LINE No, I wouldn't recommend this to a friend
Pros:
Quality merchandise !.
Best Uses:
Getting around the house .
Describe Yourself:
I'm old .
I hope I don't need this, but when I do, It needs to be here.
by ? from Jamestown, California
BOTTOM LINE Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
7 out of 7 found this review helpful
Pros:
Rolls well.
Cons:
Intense plastic smell .
Best Uses:
Practice/office setting.
Describe Yourself:
Use for patients in need.
Sturdy chair which is not built for people with a wide seating area
Chair still smells like plastic days after unpacking
Very recommended for once in a while use
Rolls very well
Great price
by The bear from Richmond va
BOTTOM LINE Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
Pros:
smooth ride.
Cons:
A little too high for me .
Best Uses:
Moving around the house.
Describe Yourself:
I'm old .
I want to be able to use my feet to help propel myself along, and the seat is a little to high off the floor for that. If only using hands, quads get no use at all.
by Gran from Osage Beach, MO
BOTTOM LINE Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
1-4 of 4 reviews
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K1 Basic Wheelchair - 18" x 16"
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 What do you consider "hemi height?" How high from the floor is the seat at its lowest position?
Asked on Sep 23, 2015 12:41:46 PM by Marcia
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In the 1st answer, weight of chair is given as 20 lbs. Later weight is estimated to be 50 lbs. BIG difference! Can you tell us which it is, please? (This is THE most critical factor for me.)Thank You.
Asked on Jul 14, 2015 4:31:49 PM by Vonda
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How mush does it weigh and do the leg rests come off???
Asked on Oct 8, 2014 11:36:19 AM by Jolly
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aprx. 20lbs. and yes the leg rests do come off
Answered on May 10, 2015 6:45:04 PM by charlie from lockhart, al. 36455
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Do the handles collapse down for storage? The one I have now does and it's very convenient , although I don't like the one I have now...
Asked on Oct 8, 2014 8:19:20 AM by Lori
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no the handles do not fold under
Answered on May 10, 2015 6:47:05 PM by charlie from lockhart, al. 36455
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Is the 18x16 inches 18 wide 16 deep or vice versa?
Asked on Jul 3, 2014 10:04:58 AM by rollnthnder
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18" wide 16" deep
Answered on May 10, 2015 6:51:51 PM by charlie from lockhart, al. 36455
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can it be used for taking a shower?
Asked on Mar 26, 2014 1:59:59 PM by shawn
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The material is waterproof, but it might get rather soggy, as some parts of the material are rather thick. I would get a shower chair; I think you would be happier.
Answered on Jun 4, 2014 2:04:32 PM by JBronson from Bandera, TX
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NO.
Answered on May 10, 2015 6:53:03 PM by charlie from lockhart, al. 36455
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What is the weight of the chair?
Asked on Mar 26, 2014 12:28:54 PM by Marty
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I don't have the right kind of scale, but as nearly as I can tell, it weighs about 50 lbs.
Answered on Jun 4, 2014 2:01:01 PM by JBronson from Bandera, TX
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What is overall total outside width of wheelchair? What is overall length, front to back, including push handles? Thanks.
Asked on Dec 15, 2011 11:11:20 PM by SudsMan
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Total width is 25 inches wheel to wheel outside.
The push handles are within the wheel base, overall length is 44 inches.
Answered on Jun 28, 2013 12:17:21 PM by Tom from California
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does this wheelchair fold up for easy storage?
Asked on Dec 15, 2011 9:44:34 AM by Dave
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This wheel chair folds-up to a narrow 12 Inches wide by 44 Inches long.
Answered on Jun 28, 2013 12:23:01 PM by Tom from California
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Part Number(s): 777 0196
Mfg Part Number(s): MDS806150EE
Scrip Part Number(s): 777 0196
What do you consider "hemi height?" How high from the floor is the seat at its lowest position?
In the 1st answer, weight of chair is given as 20 lbs. Later weight is estimated to be 50 lbs. BIG difference! Can you tell us which it is, please? (This is THE most
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How mush does it weigh and do the leg rests come off???
aprx. 20lbs. and yes the leg rests do come off
Do the handles collapse down for storage? The one I have now does and it's very convenient , although I don't like the one I have now...
no the handles do not fold under
Is the 18x16 inches 18 wide 16 deep or vice versa?
18" wide 16" deep
What is the weight of the chair?
I don't have the right kind of scale, but as nearly as I can tell, it weighs about 50 lbs.
What is overall total outside width of wheelchair? What is overall length, front to back, including push handles? Thanks.
Total width is 25 inches wheel to wheel outside.
The push handles are within the wheel base, overall length is 44 inches.
does this wheelchair fold up for easy storage?
This wheel chair folds-up to a narrow 12 Inches wide by 44 Inches long.
can it be used for taking a shower?
The material is waterproof, but it might get rather soggy, as some parts of the material are rather thick. I would get a shower chair; I think you would be happier.
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