Drive Medical

Wheelchair Fixed Arms 18 S/A F/Rests Dual Axle K1/K2

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Product Description

The Drive Medical K1/K2 Wheelchair with Fixed Arms, 18" Seat, Swing-Away Footrests, and Dual Axle is a durable, lightweight manual wheelchair designed to provide dependable mobility, comfort, and everyday functionality for homecare, rehabilitation, and medical facility use. Built with a strong carbon steel frame and dual axle design, this wheelchair offers customizable seat height adjustment and long-lasting performance for both users and caregivers.

Featuring fixed padded desk-length arms, swing-away footrests, and comfortable embossed vinyl upholstery, the K1/K2 wheelchair supports safe transfers, convenient positioning, and easy maneuverability indoors and outdoors. The dual axle allows users to transition between hemi-height and standard seat height configurations, improving adaptability for various mobility needs.

Its foldable frame design enables convenient transportation and storage, making it suitable for travel, clinical settings, and everyday mobility support.

Key Features

  • 18" Seat Width
    Comfortable standard-width seating for everyday mobility use.
  • Dual Axle Design
    Allows quick conversion between standard and hemi seat heights for customized positioning.
  • Fixed Desk-Length Arms
    Provides stable arm support while allowing easier access to desks and tables.
  • Swing-Away Footrests
    Footrests swing outward for safer transfers and easier entry/exit.
  • Durable Carbon Steel Frame
    Powder-coated steel construction offers strength and long-lasting durability.
  • Embossed Vinyl Upholstery
    Attractive, easy-to-clean upholstery resists stretching and cracking.
  • Foldable Wheelchair Design
    Folds compactly for transportation and storage.
  • Composite Mag-Style Wheels
    Lightweight wheels require low maintenance and improve maneuverability.
  • Push-to-Lock Wheel Brakes
    Provides added safety and secure positioning during transfers.

Conditions & Uses

  • Mobility assistance
  • Rehabilitation support
  • Long-term mobility needs
  • Temporary injury recovery
  • Hospital and clinical use
  • Homecare mobility support
  • Senior mobility assistance

How to Use

  1. Open the wheelchair fully until locked into position.
  2. Swing footrests into place before use.
  3. Assist user into wheelchair safely using wheel locks.
  4. Use push handles to maneuver or self-propel using rear wheels.
  5. Engage wheel locks before transfers or sitting stationary.
  6. Fold wheelchair when transporting or storing.

Care Instructions

  • Wipe frame and upholstery with a damp cloth
  • Inspect brakes and wheels regularly
  • Tighten hardware periodically if necessary
  • Store in a clean, dry location
Specifications

Brand: Drive Medical
Series: K1/K2
Product Type: Manual wheelchair
Seat Width: 18 inches
Arm Style: Fixed desk-length arms
Footrests: Swing-away footrests
Axle Type: Dual axle
Frame Material: Carbon steel
Upholstery: Embossed vinyl
Wheel Type: Composite mag-style wheels
Wheelchair Type: Foldable manual wheelchair
Weight Capacity: Typically up to 300 lbs.
Use: Indoor and outdoor mobility assistance

Product FAQs

Q: What is the benefit of the dual axle design?

The dual axle allows the wheelchair seat height to be adjusted between standard and hemi-height positions for improved customization.

Q: Are the footrests removable?

The swing-away footrests can pivot outward and are removable for easier transfers and transport.

Q: Is the wheelchair foldable?

Yes — the wheelchair folds for easier storage and transportation.

Q: What are desk-length arms?

Desk-length arms are shorter armrests that allow users to position closer to tables and desks.

Q: Can this wheelchair be self-propelled?

Yes — users may self-propel using the rear wheels or be assisted by a caregiver.

Q: Is the upholstery easy to clean?

Yes — the embossed vinyl upholstery is durable and easy to maintain.