Here are some of the advantages of power wheelchairs for users (especially those with mobility problems)
1. Autonomy
You can maneuver your power wheelchair on your own without having to rely on others to propel you, so you can easily go where you want to go with much more freedom. With the increasing functionality of power wheelchairs, you can also maneuver your power wheelchair to recline, sit up, and even stand up!
2. Expanded range of motion
With electric power, the range of motion allows the user to go farther and is no longer limited to a small neighborhood.
3. Comfort
Usually, there are various adjustable functions, such as seat height, armrest height, footrest height, etc., which can meet the needs of different users and make the ride more comfortable. Some power wheelchair seats are equipped with more comfortable cushions (such as gel cushions), and the angle of the backrest can also be adjusted.
4. Reliable lifting
With the development of technology, the production technology of electric wheelchairs has become more mature and sophisticated, and the braking equipment has become more reliable. Most wheelchairs have electromagnetic brakes, anti-tilt and other designs to improve their stability.
In terms of travel and usage scenarios
1. Adapt to a variety of terrain
Some off-road power wheelchair have larger front wheels with good power and climbing ability to adapt to some rough roads, small steps and other terrain.
2. Convenient for traveling and carrying
Many of them can be folded and put into the trunk of the vehicle, which is convenient for transportation and carrying, and it is beneficial for users to travel to farther places. Part of the lightweight small electric wheelchair in public transportation places (such as buses, subway, etc.) is easier to place and use.
Other aspects
1. Wide audience
Not only for the old and weak, mobility problems of the elderly, for some serious disabilities such as injuries are also very suitable.
2. Energy saving and environmental protection
Powered by electricity, it only needs to be recharged on time and therefore produces no fuel combustion emissions or other pollutants.
3. Special Functions
Some electric wheelchairs have special functions, such as some of them can realize the function of standing and lying down, and some of them have the function of climbing stairs.
4. Various price options
Power wheelchairs on the market come in different configurations and features, and prices range from relatively affordable to high-end and expensive. Therefore, consumers can choose according to their financial ability and needs. If you want affordable and high quality power wheelchairs please contact us.