Q. Is this wheelchair customizable?
A. Absolutely. The Kanga supports multiple adjustments — including seat depth, back height, tilt angle and footrest positions — to meet individual clinical needs.
Q. Does it fold for transport or storage?
A. Yes, the Drive Medical Kanga Adult Tilt-in-Space Wheelchair features a folding frame, making it suitable for transport and storage.
Q. Are the wheels easy to maneuver indoors and outdoors?
A. The 20" rear wheels and 8" front casters are built for smooth indoor navigation. While it can handle flat outdoor surfaces, it’s not intended for rugged terrain.
Q. How do I clean and maintain the Kanga Adult Tilt-in-Space Wheelchair?
A. Clean aluminum parts weekly with a soft cloth. Use mild detergent for metal parts and dry immediately if wet. Wipe tires with a damp cloth and replace if worn. Regularly check and lubricate front and rear wheels to ensure smooth operation.
Q. Does the Kanga Adult Tilt-in-Space Wheelchair come fully assembled?
A. No, the wheelchair requires assembly. The user manual provides step-by-step instructions for attaching rear wheels, seat pan, anti-tippers, and footrests.
Q. Is the Drive Medical Kanga wheelchair suitable for long-term use?
A. Yes, the Kanga wheelchair is designed for both short-term and long-term use, providing enhanced comfort and safety for daily activities. The adjustable features, ergonomic design, and durable construction make it suitable for continuous use by individuals with complex mobility needs.
Q. How do I adjust the tilt feature, and is it easy for caregivers to use?
A. The tilt function is easy to adjust, with a simple manual lever mechanism that allows caregivers to change the tilt angle quickly. The design is intuitive, ensuring that both the user and caregiver can adjust the chair for comfort and positioning without hassle.