ProActive Medical Titus Heavy-Duty Bariatric Wheelchair (500lb - 700lb Capacity)
Titus Bariatric Wheelchair Series with Swing-Away Footrests
Reinforced Steel Engineering Linked with Tool-Free Swing-Away Front Rigging
Incorporate maximum structural stability, flexible personal tracking, and uncompromised seating spaciousness into your routine with the Titus Bariatric Wheelchair Series. This high-capacity personal transit vehicle is masterfully engineered for active riders and estate operators who require premium posture reinforcement during intense daily use. Constructed from an industrial carbon steel framework confidently rated for **up to 700 lbs**, it features a double-reinforced frame, dual cross-braces, and heavy-duty steel gussets welded directly at all critical weight-bearing points to prevent tracking flex.
The core configuration advantage of this model centers on its quick-release swing-away footrests paired with generous wide-profile comfort seating options stretching from 22 inches to 30 inches wide. The integrated front riggings include extra-wide aluminum footplates and built-in heel loops that allow users to exit or enter the seating deck smoothly. Outfitted with maintenance-free composite mag rear wheels and flat-free urethane tires, the chassis glides across concrete sidewalk expansions and interior floors with absolute rolling balance.
Key Features & Product Benefits
- Dual Cross-Brace Architecture: Reinforced carbon steel joints and heavy-duty gussets distribute heavy loads uniformly for zero-flex stability.
- Tool-Free Swing-Away Footrests: Front riggings unlock and pivot outward smoothly to clear front space for zero-obstruction entries and exits.
- Anti-Sag Heavy-Duty Upholstery: Seating deck is layered with double-stitched, dual-embossed flame-retardant black nylon that resists stretching under continuous high-pressure wear.
- Removable Armrest Assemblies: Side panels lift away completely to facilitate quick, unobstructed lateral transfers and easy access to active workspaces.
- Flat-Free Polyurethane Tires: Large 24-inch composite rear mag wheels paired with heavy-duty 8" x 2" solid rubber front casters eliminate puncture risks.
- Premium Silver-Vein Powder Coat: Industrial-grade frame finish resists chips, scratches, and everyday scuffs while simplifying routine sanitization.
- Push-to-Lock Security Anchors: Easily accessible manual lever locks deliver dependable stationary positioning during entry, exit, or stationary desk tasks.
Equipment Specialist Insight: "The Titus series sets an exceptional structural standard for high-capacity manual transit. Most standard wide-profile chairs struggle with alignment drift or frame flexing over time, but the Titus uses reinforced steel gussets and dual underside crossbars to guarantee a completely rigid tracking line. The true daily utility is found in the quick-release swing-away footrestsācaregivers or users can clear front space instantly for tight transfers, while the desk-length arm pads let you pull flush to any dining table or workspace desk."
Technical Specifications
Review the comprehensive manufacturing metrics for the Titus bariatric manual footprint:
- Brand / Master Vendor ProActive Medical / Titus Series
- HCPCS Insurance Billing Codes K0007 (Extra Heavy-Duty Bariatric Wheelchair Frame)
- Structural Weight Capacity 500 lbs (22" & 24" Models) | 700 lbs (26", 28", & 30" Models)
- Available Seating Widths 22" | 24" | 26" | 28" | 30" Selection Matrix
- Seating Deck Depth Parameter 18 Inches (Extended Depth Support)
- Chassis Frame Composition Double-Reinforced Carbon Steel with Silver-Vein Coating
- Front Wheel Metrics 8" x 2" Heavy-Duty Solid Rubber Casters
- Rear Wheel Metrics 24" Composite Mag Wheels with Flat-Free Urethane Tires
- Textile Material Matrix Double-Stitched, Dual-Embossed, Heavy-Duty Black Nylon
- Procurement Benefit Status Fully FSA and HSA Eligible Option
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the practical advantage of the dual cross-brace configuration?
A: Standard high-capacity frames often suffer from frame twisting or asymmetric tracking under heavy loads. The Titus incorporates two independent heavy-gauge steel cross-braces beneath the seat deck linked to reinforced side gussets. This architecture ensures uniform weight distribution, preventing sagging and maintaining true straight-line tracking during long community excursions.
Q: How do the tool-free swing-away footrests benefit users during everyday transfers?
A: Rigid front riggings can create trip hazards during entry or exit. The Titus features a simple, tool-free release latch that lets you swing the footplates 90 degrees out of the way. This opens a clear path directly in front of the seat deck for secure transfers, or allows you to pop the riggings completely off the alignment pins to save bulk when packing a vehicle.
Q: Can the armrest assemblies be completely removed for close workspace access?
A: Yes, absolutely. Both the desk-length and full-length armrest configurations feature an effortless quick-release latching system. The arms can be detached completely from the frame, allowing the vehicle to pull perfectly flush against office desks, dining tables, or countertops without awkward, uncomfortable positioning.
š¦ Manufacturing Variant SKU & GTIN Matrix
| Factory SKU | Seat Width | Armrest Configuration | Universal Product Code (UPC) | Load Threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCK722DASF | 22 Inches | Removable Desk Arm | 5060488575518 | 500 lbs (227 kg) |
| WCK724DASF | 24 Inches | Removable Desk Arm | 5060488575532 | 500 lbs (227 kg) |
| WCK726DASF | 26 Inches | Removable Desk Arm | 5060488575914 | 700 lbs (318 kg) |
| WCK728DASF | 28 Inches | Removable Desk Arm | 5060488575938 | 700 lbs (318 kg) |
| WCK730DASF | 30 Inches | Removable Desk Arm | 5060488575945 | 700 lbs (318 kg) |
| WCK722FASF | 22 Inches | Removable Full Arm | 5060488575525 | 500 lbs (227 kg) |
| WCK724FASF | 24 Inches | Removable Full Arm | 5060488575549 | 500 lbs (227 kg) |
| WCK726FASF | 26 Inches | Removable Full Arm | 5060488575921 | 500 lbs (227 kg) |
| WCK728FASF | 28 Inches | Removable Full Arm | 5061105058735 | 700 lbs (318 kg) |
| WCK730FASF | 30 Inches | Removable Full Arm | 5060488575952 | 700 lbs (318 kg) |
Retail Disclaimer: Technical specifications are subject to independent technical spec verification. Always verify that all locking mechanism fasteners are completely secure prior to initiating daily routine travel.
* Warranty Protection Profile: Extra heavy-duty framework covered by premium manufacturer protection. Check paperwork for precise duration bounds.