These Ultra-lightweight Aluminium wheelchairs are especially designed to help you navigate through the tight spaces of an airplane or railway compartment. All Schafer Explorer Transit Series wheelchairs are highly compact and fold-up or collapse to a fraction of their size making it an ideal companion for travelling. Although lightweight, the bearing capacity of these wheelchairs is not compromised and it has the strength and durability of any of our regular models.
The Schafer Explorer Transit Manual Wheelchair (AL-51.7) is a travel-friendly, lightweight mobility solution that combines practicality with safety. Designed for users who need reliable support during their travels or everyday activities, this wheelchair provides comfort and ease of use while offering enhanced control with rear hand brakes. Whether you’re navigating busy airports, moving through hospitals, or enjoying short outings, the AL-51.7 ensures smooth mobility and convenience.
Key Features:
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Lightweight Aluminum Frame: Constructed from high-strength, lightweight aluminum, the AL-51.7 offers the perfect balance of durability and portability. It’s easy to push, carry, and store, ensuring you’re always on the move without hassle.
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Rear Hand Brakes for Added Safety: Equipped with attendant-controlled rear hand brakes, this wheelchair ensures caregivers can safely stop or slow the chair, offering peace of mind, particularly on ramps or uneven surfaces.
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Foldable & Portable Design: The AL-51.7 easily folds into a compact form, making it perfect for storage in small spaces or when traveling. Its lightweight build makes it convenient for storage in car trunks, overhead compartments, or tight storage areas.
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Airline-Friendly: Thanks to its compact size and easy-folding mechanism, the Explorer wheelchair is airline-approved, making it an ideal choice for frequent flyers who need mobility assistance during travel.
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Comfortable Seating: The wheelchair features a padded seat and backrest designed to ensure comfort during extended use. Fixed armrests and flip-up footrests allow for easier transfers and added user comfort.
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Smooth Mobility: With puncture-proof rear wheels and swivel front casters, the Explorer offers smooth and effortless navigation across various surfaces, including indoor floors and airport terminals.
Applications:
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Ideal for air travel, public transport, and quick trips
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Hospital or clinic patient transport
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Short-term or daily mobility support for individuals with limited mobility
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Easy storage and portability for home use or travel
Why Choose the Schafer Explorer (AL-51.7)?
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Lightweight and sturdy construction for easy maneuvering and portability
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Rear hand brakes for secure control by caregivers
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Airline-approved for stress-free air travel
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Compact, foldable, and easy to store in tight spaces
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Comfortable for users and convenient for caregivers during transfers
The Schafer Explorer Transit Manual Wheelchair (AL-51.7) is the ultimate portable mobility solution for those who require reliable assistance while traveling or navigating daily spaces. Combining ease of use, safety features, and a foldable design, it’s the ideal wheelchair for both everyday and travel needs.
