Description
The Lateral Support Assembly is designed for wheelchair users who lean sideways against a plain sling back. Key elements include its installs in seconds and its two-way adjustability, both taken from the manufacturer's own design for this line.
- Wheelchair widths – 15 to 22 in.
- Mounting – Over an existing sling back, hook and loop attachment.
- Sizes and builds on this listing – this listing covers 2 configurations, from Latex-Free Assembly to 14 in Assembly.
This listing covers the Lateral Support Assembly in 2 configurations, so the size and build can be matched to the user and the chair. It is made for adding trunk stability to a wheelchair without replacing the back, where consistent support matters more than extras. Caregivers also value the two-way adjustability, a detail that matters in daily use. One specification worth noting is the wheelchair widths, listed as 15 to 22 in in the specifications below. Every configuration, from Latex-Free Assembly onward, is sold exactly as packaged by The Comfort Company, and the price shown is for that package.
Features and Benefits
Design and Construction
- Installs in seconds – the assembly mounts over an existing sling back with no tools.
- Two-way adjustability – side-to-side and vertical adjustment provide upright stability.
- Hook and loop wings – the lateral wings attach to the back for quick, easy repositioning.
Fit and Everyday Use
- Two pad depths – large pads are 6 inches deep and small pads are 4 inches deep.
- Wide fit range – the assembly fits wheelchairs from 15 to 22 inches wide.
Product Specifications
Fit
- Wheelchair widths – 15 to 22 in
- Mounting – Over an existing sling back, hook and loop attachment
Pads
- Large pads – 6 in deep
- Small pads – 4 in deep
Product Details
- Brand – The Comfort Company
- Configurations – Latex-Free Assembly / 14 in Assembly
- Sold as – Exactly as packaged by the manufacturer, see the configuration selected
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Why Choose This Product
Choosing this assembly means choosing a product built around one clear job, done well. It suits wheelchair users who lean sideways against a plain sling back.
- Support that lasts the day – the installs in seconds and the rest of the build hold up from the first transfer of the day to the last.
- Pressure relief where it counts – the two-way adjustability focuses protection on the areas that carry the load.
- A genuine differentiator – it adds lateral support over the existing sling back in seconds, with no hardware or back replacement.
- Original manufacturer product – every configuration on this listing is the real The Comfort Company item, starting with Latex-Free Assembly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lateral Support Assembly used for?
It is used for adding trunk stability to a wheelchair without replacing the back. It is designed for wheelchair users who lean sideways against a plain sling back.
Which configuration should I order?
This listing offers 2 configurations: Latex-Free Assembly / 14 in Assembly. Choose the one that matches your chair width and the size or build you need, and check the configuration name before ordering.
What does the installs in seconds do?
the assembly mounts over an existing sling back with no tools. It is one of the details that defines this assembly.
How is this product sold?
It is sold exactly as packaged by The Comfort Company, and the price shown is for that package. Nothing is added to the Latex-Free Assembly configuration, substituted, or split from the manufacturer's packaging.
What warranty covers this product?
Warranty details are not published for this item. This product may be covered under the manufacturer's original warranty. Please refer to the manufacturer's documentation or contact us for assistance.