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TopChair, Stair Climbing Wheelchair, Manual Handling Solutions


TopChair®, the stair climbing wheelchair, creates new opportunities for people with mobility impairments : move independently at home, at work or outside.

Thanks to its tracks, this high-tech power wheelchair rides up and down stairs and obstacles on your way without any help of fixed structure like a ramp... You can drive TopChair on your own. In most of the cases there is no need for an attendant

TopChair in action  

TopChair® is an innovative combination of :

4 wheels, including two powered rear wheels, to move on flat terrain, ·

2 rubber tracks to ride across steps, curbs and obstacles.

a high performance microprocessor for optimal security and ease of driving.

Switching from « flat mode » to « step mode » is just a press of a button. TopChair® is the only existing wheelchair able to go up or down a 20 cm high step. TopChair® has a range of more than to 300 steps on a single battery charge. The embedded system controls permanently the seat and the chassis tilt. It maintains the seat horizontal automatically.
 
Questions - Answers
 
TopChair autonomy on flat ground ?
On flat ground the autonomy is more than 35 km thanks to 2 gel batteries 60 Ah
 
Can I put TopChair in my car ?
The backrest can fold back and wheels lifted up to load TopChair® in a minivan type of car.
 

Is TopChair able to climb all types of staircases ?
TopChair® climbs all types of straight staircases made of wood metal or concrete, up to a 33° (65%) slope.
 
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Technical data - TopChair
Width (cm) Seat : Standard 43, Recaro 48, Total : 68
Depth (cm) Seat : Standard 46 ; Recaro : 46 to 51
Length (cm) Total : 115, footrest excluded : 98
Radius (cm) Turning radius : 85
Weight ( kg) weight : from 130
Height (cm) seat base without cushion : on wheels : 56, on tracks : 45, backrest : standard 48, Recaro 77-83, armrest adjustment : 10 to 25, Total : Standard 107 , Recaro 120 (136 headrest included)
Châssis Painted steel
Seat Automatic tilt from –3° to 30° by electric actuator
Backrest Adjustable 3 positions (Standard) or continuously (Récaro)
Armrests Adjustable in all 3 directions and removable
Footrests Adjustable and removable.
Wheels Front : Ø 20cm, inflated or plain, Rear : Ø 35,5cm inflated.
Brakes Electromagnétic
Electric devices Wheels : 2 x 350 W motors, (Speed max 9 km/h , autonomy 35 to 45 km according to drive conditions), Tracks : 2 x 400W motors, Batteries : 2 x1 2 V, 60 Ah, Controller : VSI from PG Drives
Slope max et hauteur du trottoir : «route mode» : max slope 6°, max obstacle high 5 cm
"step mode" : max slope 35° (70%), max obstacle high 20cm
Adjonctions et accessoires Light kit, rétroviseur, headrest, Other accessories : consult us
Contact us on Tel 01553 811977 / Fax 01553 811004 or email us at sales@manualhandlingsolutions.co.uk