The Mackworth Raiser is a sit to stand platform, which is designed to provide an active, safe and comfortable transfer of the user. It is ideal for short distance transfers, such as to/from bed to chair.
Mackworth Raiser Transfer Aid
£799.99 Ex. VAT, £959.99 Inc. Vat
Description
Its versatility allows use with wheelchairs, toilet and shower chairs. Soft and wide padding in the leg support improves stability, and the sturdy handle offers many grip options for both the user and the carer. The rear wheels with independent locking manual brakes, makes it easy for a carer to manoeuvre, and provides maximum stability and safety for the user.
The Mackworth Raiser has a safe working load of 160 kg.
To meet the needs of the user, two different styles of safety belts are available – Freeway Ladder Strap and Freeway Safety Belt. Both can be easily attached to the transfer platform to enable either one or two carers to assist a user to their feet.
The unique handle mechanism on the Mackworth Raiser provides further security and safety for belt fastening.
Available Options:
Single Knee Pad
Dual Knee Pad
Available Accessories:
Safety Strap / Belt
Features & Benefits:
- Helps to assist a user with sit-to-stand transfers
- Maximum user weight: 160 kg (25 stone)
- Lightweight and easy to manoeuvre
- Padded leg support for added comfort
- Multiple grip options for both user and carer
- Raiser Strap & Safety Belt available to enable a carer to assist a user to their feet
- Independent locking rear brakes
- Base plate shaped to enable the raiser to be manoeuvred around furniture and toilets
- Adjustable height lower leg pads – available in single or dual pad option
- Independent locking brakes on the mid-wheel to assist with control and manoeuvrability
Technical Specifications:
Dimensions
Turning Circle 575mm
Overall Height 1200mm
Overall Width 592mm
Ground Clearance 21mm
Front and Rear Castors 35mm
Middle Wheel 125mm
Weights
Safe Working Load (SWL) 160 kg
Raiser – Single Knee Pad 20 kg
Raiser – Double Knee Pad 21 kg
Handle – Single Knee Pad 8.2 kg
Handle – Double Knee Pad 9 kg
Handle 5.5 kg
Base 11.5 kg
Operational Forces
Operating Force (with 160 kg) 100N
Operating Force (with 0 kg) 8N
Operation of the Brake 75N
Sliding the Knee Pad Up 60N
Sliding Double Knee Pad Apart 45N