Wheelchairs
Sanitec steel and aluminum wheelchairs, self-propelled and transit, available in sizes from 41 to 51 cm. Lightweight, foldable, and resistant, with a maximum user weight of up to 136 kg. Ideal for reduced mobility, daily use, rehabilitation, and transfers.
Related guide: how to choose a wheelchair and size chart.
How to compare wheelchairs
Compare Sanitec transit and self-propelled wheelchairs in steel and aluminium. Check seat width, total width, folded dimensions and the maximum user weight shown on each model.
Self-propelled
Large rear wheels with push rims allow the user to propel the chair.
Transit
Small rear wheels: the chair is pushed by a companion.
Steel or aluminium
Compare the actual weight and folding mechanism of each model.
Seat width
Match the seat dimensions to the user and check the space available at home.
Check measurements before buying
Measure doorways and the space in your car. Seat width and hip circumference are different measurements. For posture or fitting needs, confirm the choice with a qualified professional.
Frequently asked questions
Which model should I choose?
Compare transit and self-propelled models according to who will move the chair and how it will be used.
How do I compare sizes?
Use the seat width, total width and folded dimensions in the product specifications.
Where can I get help?
Contact Ortopedium for help comparing models and their measurements.