KM-8520 Wheelchair - Karma - Surgical Shoppe

KM-8520 is one of the most durable aluminum wheelchairs on the market. The flip-back armrest and swing-away footrests allow for easy transfer, on and off the wheelchair. The chair is ideal for a rental program, and it is now widely incorporated into the government health insurance systems in Australia and New Zealand.

This heavy-duty wonder from Karman is composed of high-quality, high-strength features flip-back armrests and is extremely lightweight.
The chair comes standard with padded height-adjustable flip-back armrests with side panels and provides the user with the option of choosing either to swing away or elevate leg rests.
The durable construction is complemented by a high-grade flame-retardant, breathable nylon upholstery and for the user’s safety, adjustable toggle wheels lock and adjustable-length anti-slip footplates.

Foldable and Compact

A foldable backrest makes it easy to store and transport.

Detachable Swing-away Footrest

Allows for easy transfer, on and off the wheelchair, and detaches with no tools required.

Flip-back Armrest

Makes it easy to get on and off the wheelchair or roll closer to a table or desk.

Adjustable Rear Wheel Axle

By changing the position of the rear wheel axle, you change the center of gravity of the wheelchair and thus changing the performance of the wheelchair.

Moving the rear wheels back will increase the base area, therefore making the chair the most stable.

Moving the rear wheels forwards will decrease the base area, allowing the caster to roll and swivel more easily.

The ideal position is based on the individual’s weight, height, and strength. By changing the center of gravity, the Flexx can be configured to meet the preference of the user.