{"product_id":"the-original-airchair-med-supply","title":"The Original Airchair","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOriginal Airchair Onboard Wheelchair for Aircraft Passenger Transfer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Airchair onboard wheelchair\u003c\/strong\u003e is a lightweight, compact passenger transfer chair designed specifically for use inside aircraft. Weighing just \u003cstrong\u003e6kg (13lb)\u003c\/strong\u003e, it provides airlines, cabin crews and passenger assistance teams with a practical solution for safely moving passengers with reduced mobility (PRM) through aircraft cabins and between their seat and the aircraft aisle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from high-strength aluminium alloy, the Airchair combines a robust structure with a compact folding design. It can be quickly unfolded when required and stowed in its supplied carry bag, making it suitable for storage in overhead lockers, aircraft wardrobes or the dog box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLightweight and Easy to Stow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt just 6kg (13lb), the Original Airchair is designed for easy handling by cabin crew and passenger assistance staff. Its compact folded dimensions allow it to be stored conveniently when not in use, while the included carry bag makes transportation and storage easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight 6kg (13lb) construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-strength aluminium alloy frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolds into a compact format for storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied with a carry bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for aircraft overhead locker or dog box storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick and simple to unfold when required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Aircraft Passenger Assistance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Original Airchair is purpose-built for onboard passenger assistance. Its compact design allows cabin crew or carers to manoeuvre passengers through the confined spaces of an aircraft cabin and assist with transfers to and from aircraft seats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe retracting backrest allows the operator to position the chair closer to the passenger during transfers. A simple push-to-release mechanism folds the backrest rearwards, creating additional space and helping reduce unnecessary strain during passenger transfers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe and Comfortable Passenger Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Airchair features a comfortable seat and backrest made from fire-retardant, wipe-clean recycled e-leather. Waist and thigh straps, side restraints and a fold-away footrest help keep the passenger secure and supported during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire-retardant recycled e-leather seat and backrest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaist and thigh safety straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide restraints for additional passenger security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFold-away footrest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetracting backrest for easier passenger transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSwivel Locking Castors and Operator Brakes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwivel castors allow the Airchair to manoeuvre easily within tight aircraft cabin spaces. Push-on, push-off brakes provide the operator with convenient control when positioning and securing the chair during passenger transfers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRobust 250kg Passenger Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its lightweight construction, the Original Airchair has a capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e250kg (550lb)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its robust structure is designed to accommodate suddenly applied loads, providing additional structural capacity when passengers with reduced mobility cannot fully control how they sit or transfer onto the chair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum capacity: 250kg (550lb)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-strength aluminium alloy construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to accommodate suddenly applied loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight construction without compromising structural strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAntimicrobial and Easy-to-Clean Frame\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Airchair frame is finished with \u003cstrong\u003eSterilcoat-AM®\u003c\/strong\u003e, an antimicrobial powder coating designed to reduce microbial activity and suppress the growth of mould and bacteria. The coating is also designed to retain its antimicrobial properties after repeated cleaning while providing resistance to stains and scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the Airchair particularly suitable for environments where regular cleaning and hygiene procedures are essential, including airline cabins and passenger assistance operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for PRM Passenger Transfers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Original Airchair is designed to assist passengers with reduced mobility during aircraft travel. It can help cabin crew and carers move passengers through the aircraft cabin and assist with transfers between the Airchair and an aircraft seat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnboard aircraft passenger transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassenger assistance for reduced mobility (PRM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAircraft cabin movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirline passenger accessibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabin crew passenger assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirport and airline mobility operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStandards and Regulations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Original Airchair meets the requirements of the following accessibility and air travel standards:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEU 1107\/2006\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUK DPTAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS DoT 14 CFR 382\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese standards and regulatory references are intended to support the Airchair's use as an onboard passenger assistance solution for air travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOriginal Airchair Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e14-inch Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e15-inch Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6kg (13lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6kg (13lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFolded height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.3\" \/ 720mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.3\" \/ 720mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFolded width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.7\" \/ 375mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.7\" \/ 400mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFolded depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.7\" \/ 170mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.7\" \/ 170mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e33.8\" \/ 856mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e19\" \/ 483mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFootrest length – extended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e23.3\" \/ 591mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFootrest length – folded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e21.6\" \/ 550mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e250kg \/ 550lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarry bag dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e26.8\" x 17.1\" x 7.9\" \/ 680 x 435 x 200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Airchair onboard wheelchair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarry bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperations Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstructions for Use video\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal for Airlines and Passenger Assistance Teams\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Original Airchair provides a lightweight and compact solution for airlines, airports, cabin crews and passenger assistance teams that need a practical onboard wheelchair for passengers with reduced mobility. 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