ProActive Medical Chariot IV XTC Pediatric Lightweight Wheelchair with ELR
ProActive Medical Chariot IV XTC Pediatric Wheelchair
Scaled Pediatric Geometry Linked with Tool-Free Mechanical Elevating Legrests
Optimize school workspace layouts, classroom routines, and daily community excursions with the highly agile design of the ProActive Medical Chariot IV XTC Pediatric Series. Specifically engineered for younger, smaller-framed riders, this premium manual vehicle scales down the high-strength, ultra-lightweight architecture of the adult XTC platform into compact, ergonomic proportions. By drastically lowering rolling resistance, this high-performance chassis makes independent propulsion and sharp turning maneuvers remarkably low-strain, while safely supporting a **250 lb weight capacity**.
The defining structural asset of this pediatric configuration centers on its tool-free mechanical elevating legrests (ELR). Built to accommodate changing alignment preferences throughout the day, the leg riggings lift and lock securely at custom horizontal angles to provide continuous lower-limb posture relaxation. Paired with convenient flip-back desk arms that allow the chair to slide flush to school desks, and standard rear frame-mounted anti-tippers, this vehicle delivers uncompromised safety and daily convenience.
Key Features & Product Benefits
- Scaled Pediatric Frame Geometry: Tailored compact architecture provides an ideal anatomical fit and effortless independent propulsion for younger users.
- Tool-Free Elevating Legrests: Premium front riggings lift and lock smoothly into various horizontal angles, featuring integrated calf pads for continuous lower leg support.
- Flip-Back Desk-Length Armrests: Shortened arm panels fit neatly beneath standard classroom tables and flip backward instantly to clear a path for zero-barrier lateral transfers.
- High-Strength Ultra-Light Core: Advanced lightweight metal frame balances durable commercial-grade structural integrity with easy vehicle loading.
- Flat-Free Composite Wheels: Low-maintenance composite rear mag wheels paired with solid front casters deliver a smooth, reliable glide across indoor tiles and sidewalk expansions.
- Breathable Double-Stitched Nylon: Premium flame-retardant black nylon upholstery resists sagging and provides exceptional comfort during extended daily routines.
- Rear Safety Anti-Tippers: Adjustable frame-mounted balance extensions arrive standard on every unit to protect against tipping on outdoor inclines.
Equipment Specialist Insight: "The Chariot IV XTC Pediatric ELR provides an exceptional combination of specialized clinical alignment features and daily classroom utility. Most youth models with elevating leg rests are overly bulky and exhausting for younger riders to push independently. ProActive solved that engineering challenge by pairing a lightweight, highly responsive K0004 frame with smooth mechanical clutch joints. It rolls with a light, effortless touch and fits beautifully into standard vehicle trunks or backseats during family vacations."
Technical Specifications
Review the verified manufacturing metrics for the Chariot IV XTC pediatric manual layout:
- 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 250 lbs (113 kg)
- Available Seating Widths 12" Wide Seat | 14" Wide Seat Options
- Armrest Component Hardware Padded Desk-Length Panels with Rearward Flip-Back Pivot Blocks
- Legrest Rigging Configuration Tool-Free Elevating Legrests (ELR) with Adjustable Calf Pads
- Wheel & Tire Components Flat-Free Composite Mag Rear Wheels | Solid Composite Front Casters
- Textile Material Matrix Double-Stitched, Flame-Retardant Breathable Black Nylon
- Standard Safety Inclusions Frame-Mounted Adjustable Safety Anti-Tippers
- Procurement Benefit Status Fully FSA and HSA Eligible Option
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How do the flip-back desk arms assist with daily school table roll-ins?
A: Traditional full-length armrests are fixed in place and stick out forward, blocking the chair from sliding close to table edges. This pediatric model uses low-profile desk arms that taper early to clear standard table trims. Additionally, they unlatch and swing entirely back and out of the way to facilitate seamless sideways transitions.
Q: Are tools required to adjust the angle or remove the elevating front legrests?
A: No, absolutely not. The front riggings use a high-grade mechanical joint that adjusts quickly without any shop tools. Caregivers can change the lower leg elevation angle on the go to find the perfect posture layout, or unlatch them completely in seconds to save space when loading the chair into a car.
Q: Can the premium double-stitched nylon upholstery be cleaned and sanitized easily?
A: Yes, very easily. Unlike basic fabric meshes that trap dirt and moisture deep inside their fibers, the heavy-duty double-stitched black nylon is highly breathable yet tightly woven. It resists stretching out over time and can be quickly wiped down with mild soapy water or standard non-bleach disinfectant wipes during routine care.
π¦ Master Variant SKU & GTIN Inventory Matrix
| Factory SKU / MPN | Seat Width | Armrest Configuration | Universal Product Code (UPC) | Load Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCK4X12DAELR | 12 Inches | Flip-Back Desk Arms | 5060488574306 | 250 lbs (113 kg) |
| WCK4X14DAELR | 14 Inches | Flip-Back Desk Arms | 5060488574313 | 250 lbs (113 kg) |
Retail Disclaimer: Technical specifications are subject to independent technical spec verification. Always ensure the safety anti-tippers are properly set and manual push-to-lock brakes are fully clicked prior to initiating daily routine travel.
* Warranty Protection Profile: Structured lightweight framework backed by premium manufacturer protection. Review accompanying registration documents for precise scope validation.