Rhythm Healthcare Cadence K3 Wheelchair – Lightweight Aluminum Frame with Desk-Length Height-Adjustable Flip-Back Arms

Rhythm Healthcare Cadence K3 Wheelchair: Dual-Axle Hemi Mobility, Tool-Free Custom Ergonomics, and Institutional Structural Longevity

Meeting the shifting mobility demands of rehabilitation wings, long-term care facilities, hospitals, and veteran clinics requires high-utility fleet equipment that adapts effortlessly to diverse patient heights, clinical weights, and daily functional environments. Standard fleet wheelchairs frequently limit clinical utility due to fixed-height frame geometry and non-adjustable arm components, complicating bed-to-chair lateral transfers and preventing users from properly accessing dining tables or office workspaces. The Rhythm Healthcare Cadence K3 Manual Wheelchair resolves these widespread structural bottlenecks, serving as a highly versatile, multi-attribute mobility vehicle designed for rigorous, multi-patient deployment.

The core structural advancement of the Cadence K3 is its hybrid high-integrity frame. Fabricated with a lightweight aluminum chassis reinforced by a high-strength steel under-seat cross brace, this configuration balances robust lateral stability with rapid rolling efficiency, reducing transport stress for ambulatory users and pushing strain for busy hospital staff. It safely supports a 300 lb user capacity while weighing just 35 lbs. To optimize fleet adaptability and reduce tracking costs, the wheelchair features a factory standard dual-axle hub assembly, enabling instant field conversions between traditional seat elevations and lower hemi-level positions for direct, independent foot-propelled movement.

Key Benefits:

• Customizable Height-Adjustable Desk Arms: Vertical range shifts from 10.43 to 14.37 inches to support anatomical alignment while allowing flush, roll-up proximity to standard facility tables.
• Dual-Axle Hemi-Level Adaptability: Engineered with dual-position axle slots for swift frame drops into lower hemi-level configurations, accommodating foot-propelling rehabilitation regimes.
• Reinforced Hybrid Frame Construction: Combines a lightweight aluminum frame with a structural steel cross brace to yield a rigid 300 lb capacity platform at an easy-to-lift 35 lb weight profile.
• Flip-Back Detachable Self-Transfers: Mechanical armrest releases swing clear or detach completely, eliminating lateral obstruction points during complex patient slide board or bed-to-chair transfers.
• Low-Maintenance Urethane Solid Tires: Fitted with thick, puncture-proof urethane tires over impact-resistant composite wheels to completely eradicate flats and reduce facility fleet maintenance downtime.

Specifications:

• Brand Manufacturer: Rhythm Healthcare
• Product Classification: K3 Lightweight Manual Wheelchair
• Weight Capacity Threshold: Supports up to 300 lbs (136 kg); 14" model supports up to 165 lbs
• Product Base Weight: 35 lbs (excluding front riggings)
• Seat Size Configurations: 16” x 16”, 18” x 16”, or 20” x 18” (Width x Depth) options available
• Armrest Engineering Type: Padded desk-length, flip-back, detachable, height-adjustable arms
• Armrest Elevation Window: Telescoping adjustment tracking from 10.43 inches up to 14.37 inches
• Front Caster Assembly: 8-inch solid casters with 3-position vertical frame adjustments
• Upholstery Compound: Durable, flame-retardant, fluid-resistant woven nylon matrix
• Rigging Options Matrix: Choice of Tool-Free Swing-Away Footrests or Adjustable Elevating Leg Rests
• Transit Compactness: Scissor-folds flat to a narrow 12-inch width for quick vehicle compartment loading
• Warranty Protection Profile: Limited Lifetime Factory Warranty against structural frame defects

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Due to reasons of hygiene and safety, this product is not returnable.