Product Description
Specifically designed for larger users, this Bariatric Folding Walking Frame is a truly reliable walking aid that offers maximum levels of support and assistance for people with low mobility. The frame is made from heavy-duty aluminium tubing that is incredibly strong and lightweight affording safety, security and real peace of mind. Two hand grips keep the user stable and balanced whilst the four anti-slip rubber ferrules prevent unwanted side movement. It is height adjustable to meet the needs of the individual and folds down for convenience helping with strong and transporting.
Bariatric Folding Walking Frame Information:
- Strong, robust manufacture
- Designed for larger user
- Heavy-duty aluminium tubing
- Four rubber anti-slip ferrules
- Folds for maximum convenience
- Fully height adjustable
- Comfortable hand grips
- Minimum height: 813mm (32")
- Maximum height: 991mm (39")
- Walking Frame width: 686mm (27")
- Walking Frame depth: 556mm (22")
- Width between handles: 533mm (21")
- Weight: 4.7 kgs
- Maximum user weight: 227 kgs (36 stone)
What is the weight capacity of the bariatric folding walking frame?
The bariatric folding walking frame is specially designed for individuals who need extra support and stability. It has a high weight capacity of up to 32 stone (203 kg), making it ideal for users who are heavier or require a stronger frame for mobility. This level of strength ensures that the product is safe and reliable for bariatric individuals, providing them with the confidence they need while moving around.
How portable is the bariatric folding walking frame?
Portability is a key feature of this walking frame. It is designed to be foldable, which means you can easily collapse it for storage or transport. This makes it a convenient option for people who are frequently on the go or need a walking aid they can store in smaller spaces. The folding mechanism is quick and easy to use, allowing users to take it in and out of use without any hassle.
Is the walking frame adjustable to fit different user heights?
Yes, the Bariatric Folding Walking Frame is height adjustable, which is essential for providing proper support and comfort for different users. The adjustable height ranges from 79 cm to 97 cm, making it versatile for various individuals, allowing each user to customise it to the correct height for their needs. This ensures optimal posture while walking, reducing the strain on the back and legs.
Are there any additional features that make it more comfortable for long-term use?
This walking frame includes several features to enhance user comfort. The ergonomic hand grips are designed for easy handling and a comfortable grip, reducing pressure on the hands and wrists during extended use. Additionally, the rubber-tipped legs provide excellent anti-slip properties, making the frame more stable on different surfaces and reducing the risk of falls.
Who would benefit most from the bariatric folding walking frame?
This product is ideal for bariatric individuals or anyone who requires a more robust and supportive walking aid. It is also suitable for elderly users or those with mobility issues who may need extra stability. The frame is especially useful for users who need a portable solution and want something that can be easily transported without sacrificing durability or support.
This walking frame can greatly enhance mobility and independence, especially for those who may struggle with traditional, smaller walking aids.
