ProActive Medical Chariot IV XTC Premium Lightweight Wheelchair with Elevating Legrests
ProActive Medical Chariot IV XTC ELR Wheelchair
High-Strength Ultra-Light Architecture Linked with Customizable Lower-Limb Support Rigging
Optimize your daily mobility layout, vacation itineraries, and community excursions with the adaptive agility of the ProActive Medical Chariot IV XTC ELR Series. This top-tier manual vehicle is engineered as a direct premium alternative to the Drive Medical Viper, delivering exceptional strength-to-weight performance. Built on a refined, high-strength framework supporting a weight capacity **up to 350 lbs**, the chassis drastically cuts down on manual propulsion resistance and physical lifting strain for active independent users and busy caretakers alike.
The defining design benefit of this configuration centers on its tool-free elevating legrests combined with extensive anatomical customization. Outfitted with mechanical continuous-clutch joints and plush calf pads, users or companions can lift and lock the leg rigging at custom angles to maximize lower limb posture relaxation. Complete with adjustable-height, flip-back desk arms for seamless workspace integration and built-in telescoping seat rails that adapt seat depth on the fly, this chair establishes an absolute benchmark for clinical-grade layout flexibility.
Key Features & Product Benefits
- Mechanical Elevating Legrests (ELR): Continuous-clutch joints and padded calf rests enable tool-free, precise horizontal angle adjustments for optimal leg placement.
- High-Strength Ultra-Light Frame: Advanced lightweight design optimizes structural rigidity while lowering physical rolling and lifting weight.
- Height-Adjustable Desk Arms: Armrest frames adjust to match custom upper body proportions and flip backward instantly to ensure zero-barrier lateral transfers.
- Telescoping Seat Depth Matrix: Integrated frame rail expansion adapters modify the seating deck depth dynamically from 16" to 18" (and up to 20" depth on the 22" seat variant).
- Flat-Free Composite Mag Wheels: Heavy-duty 24-inch rear wheels paired with 8-inch solid front casters navigate door lips and uneven sidewalk cracks smoothly without puncture risks.
- Breathable Premium Upholstery: Double-stitched, flame-retardant black nylon material matrix resists stretching, provides continuous thermal comfort, and wipes clean instantly.
- Complete Safety Assembly: Arrives standard with rear frame-mounted adjustable anti-tippers and intuitive manual push-to-lock wheel brakes.
Equipment Specialist Insight: "The Chariot IV XTC ELR completely updates the rules for high-customization manual transit. Standard lightweight models often make you compromise on positioning features, but this series packs a telescoping seat rail, height-adjustable arm pads, and mechanical elevating legrests onto a single, remarkably agile skeleton. The true daily utility is how cleanly it accommodates personal tracking changes—it lets you adjust arms flush under office desks or stretch out the seat depth as personal sizing preferences evolve."
Technical Specifications
Review the verified manufacturing parameters and certified performance metrics for the Chariot IV XTC ELR footprint:
- Brand / Master Vendor ProActive Medical / Chariot IV Line
- HCPCS Insurance Billing Codes K0004 + E0990 (High-Strength Lightweight Frame + ELR Hardware Leg Assemblies)
- Structural Weight Capacity 300 lbs (16" & 18" Models) | 350 lbs (20" & 22" Models)
- Available Seating Widths 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" Selection Matrix
- Adjustable Seat Depth Range 16" to 18" (16"/18"/20" Widths) | 18" to 20" (22" Width)
- Armrest Component Engineering Height-Adjustable Range with Rearward Flip-Back Pivot Blocks
- Wheel & Tire Components 24" Flat-Free Composite Mag Rear Wheels | 8" Solid Front Casters
- Textile Material Matrix Double-Stitched, Flame-Retardant Breathable Black Nylon
- Procurement Benefit Status Fully FSA and HSA Eligible Option
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How do the height-adjustable flip-back desk arms assist with workspace productivity?
A: Traditional full-length armrests are locked at a fixed height and permanently protrude forward, blocking the wheelchair from sliding under computer desks or dining tables. This model features shortened desk-length pads that slide beneath standard table trims. Additionally, the vertical height can be adjusted to match custom torso proportions, and the entire panel flips backward out of the clearway for effortless sideways transfers.
Q: What is the benefit of the telescoping seat depth rails for active layouts?
A: Standard manual chairs come with a fixed seat length, which can sometimes feel short or create tight pressure points behind the knees. The Chariot IV XTC incorporates built-in telescoping seat rails right out of the factory box. By adjusting the integrated frame fasteners, you can extend the actual seat depth to ensure a highly tailored, ergonomically balanced anatomical fit.
Q: Do the elevating lower leg supports require separate shop tools for adjustments?
A: No, absolutely not. The premium front leg riggings utilize an advanced, tool-free continuous mechanical clutch mechanism. Caregivers or users can smoothly raise the leg rests to the exact horizontal position needed to support posture relaxation, and the plush calf pads lock down automatically to provide uncompromised security during extended travel.
📦 Master Variant SKU & GTIN Matrix
| Factory SKU | Seat Width | Armrest Style | Universal Product Code (UPC) | Load Threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCK4X16AHDAELR | 16 Inches |