Broda Vanguard Bariatric Wheelchair

Overview

Wheelchair users of up to 272 kgs can enjoy enhanced freedom, mobility, and comfort in the Vanguard Bariatric Wheelchair. You’ll love how easily the Vanguard maneuvers through your home and social surroundings. This specialty positioning wheelchair provides easy, “no-lift” tilt and assisted back recline. You’ll experience relief from seating-related discomfort, making activities of daily living a breeze. The Vanguard can help you avoid common mistakes in bariatric seating and provide intuitive solutions for the unique challenges of bariatric care.

Features

Features:

One-of-a-kind Comfort Tension Seating^® system provides pressure redistribution and airflow for supportive comfort

Delivers safe and comfortable tilt and recline, without the use of restraints

Posterior tilt enhances socialization and engagement, and anterior tilt eases the user into a seated or standing position

Special, “no-lift” foot pump operates the tilt-in-space feature

Gluteal shelf support and “stand assist” handles add support for bariatric users

Adjustable arm supports and leg supports give each user a custom fit.

Removable upper lateral supports & arm supports facilitate easy side transfer

The 16-gauge, powder-coated, tubular steel frame will outlast any other bariatric wheelchair

Specifications

Tilt Angle	Up to 10° Anterior, Up to 30° Posterior
Recline Angle	Up to 45°
Weight Capacity	Up to 600 lbs. (272 kg)
Frame	16-gauge powder-coated tubular steel frame
Seat Widths	24" (61 cm), 26" (66 cm), 28" (72 cm), 30" (77 cm)
Wheels	Front Total Lock Casters: 6” (16 cm), Rear Multi-Directional Locking Casters: 8” (21 cm)
Seat Depths	Adjustable: 21" (54 cm), Adjustable: 23" (59 cm)
Back Heights	Adjustable: 32" (82 cm), Adjustable: 34" (87 cm), Adjustable: 36" (92 cm), Adjustable: 38" (97 cm), Adjustable: 40" (102 cm)
Seat Surface Heights	Adjustable: 20" (51 cm), Adjustable: 21" (54 cm), Adjustable: 22" (56 cm), Adjustable: 23" (59 cm), Adjustable: 24" (61 cm)

Tilt Angle

Up to 10° Anterior, Up to 30° Posterior

Recline Angle

Up to 45°

Weight Capacity

Up to 600 lbs. (272 kg)

Frame

16-gauge powder-coated tubular steel frame

Seat Widths

24" (61 cm), 26" (66 cm), 28" (72 cm), 30" (77 cm)

Wheels

Front Total Lock Casters: 6” (16 cm), Rear Multi-Directional Locking Casters: 8” (21 cm)

Seat Depths

Adjustable: 21" (54 cm), Adjustable: 23" (59 cm)

Back Heights

Adjustable: 32" (82 cm), Adjustable: 34" (87 cm), Adjustable: 36" (92 cm), Adjustable: 38" (97 cm), Adjustable: 40" (102 cm)

Seat Surface Heights

Adjustable: 20" (51 cm), Adjustable: 21" (54 cm), Adjustable: 22" (56 cm), Adjustable: 23" (59 cm), Adjustable: 24" (61 cm)