Description
The Drive SuperLiteTransportChair is a transport chair designed around caregivers moving a rider over short distances, at home, at appointments and while travelling. Padded flip-back armrests. It supports up to 250 lb.
- Weighs only 19 lb
- Easy to push or transport
- Aluminum frame with lightweight nylon upholstery
- Composite wheels are lightweight and maintenance free
As part of the Drive Medical range, this transport chair is specified for reliable everyday performance. Standard rear wheel locks and seat belt. The frame is rated for users up to 250 lb, and the overall footprint of 30" (L) x 23" (W) x 37" (H) helps it fit through standard doorways and around furniture. The manufacturer lists the product weight as 19 lb, which matters when the transport chair is lifted into a car or carried between rooms. This model, SL18, is sold as EA/1 (Each), exactly as packaged by Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare. The manufacturer's documents for this model, including the owner manual where Drive publishes one, are linked on this page.
Features and Benefits
Everyday Convenience
Small conveniences on a transport chair add up over weeks of daily use.
- Folds like a conventional folding chair
Design Details
What follows is the manufacturer's own detail list for this transport chair.
- Carry bag (item #835N) with shoulder strap included
Product Specifications
- Warranty: Included Standard rear wheel locks and seat belt Warranty Limited Lifetime Product Weight 19 lb Product Dimensions 30" (L) x 23" (W) x 37" (H) Seat Dimensions 18" (W) x 17" (D) Weight Capacity 250 lb Seat To Floor Height 20" Se
- Product Weight: 19 lb
- Product Dimensions: 30" (L) x 23" (W) x 37" (H)
- Seat Dimensions: 18" (W) x 17" (D)
- Weight Capacity: 250 lb
- Seat To Floor Height: 20"
- Carton Shipping Weight: 24 lb
- Folded Dimensions: 24" (L) x 13" (W) x 30" (H)
- Back Height: 17"
- Packaging: EA/1 (Each)
- Manufacturer: Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
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Why Choose the SuperLiteTransportChair?
Choosing a transport chair comes down to fit, safety and how it holds up in daily use. Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare stands behind it, and its manuals, parts diagrams and support documents stay easy to find. Its 250 lb rating covers the great majority of users in its class. For caregivers moving a rider over short distances, at home, at appointments and while travelling, it is a dependable, fairly priced option.
- Padded comfort – cushioning sits where the body makes contact – so longer periods of use stay comfortable
- Weighs only 19 – it is part of the manufacturer's specification for this model – so setup, storage and transport take less effort
- Easy to push – it is part of the manufacturer's specification for this model – so setup, storage and transport take less effort
- Light to lift – the frame keeps carrying and lifting effort down – so the user can manage more without help
- Folds flat for storage – it collapses down for storage and car transport – so the user can manage more without help
Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
How much weight can this transport chair support?
It is rated for users or loads up to 250 lb, per the manufacturer's specification. Staying within the rating keeps the frame, wheels and brakes working as designed.
Who is this transport chair designed for?
It is designed for caregivers moving a rider over short distances, at home, at appointments and while travelling. Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare makes it as part of the Drive Medical range.
Does this transport chair fold for transport or storage?
Yes, it folds, so it takes up less room in a car trunk, closet or storage area between uses.
What are the dimensions?
The manufacturer lists the overall dimensions as 30" (L) x 23" (W) x 37" (H). Measure doorways and the space where it will be used before ordering if access is tight.
How heavy is it?
The manufacturer lists the product weight as 19 lb. That figure is the unit on its own, before packaging.
What does the price cover?
This listing for model SL18 is sold as EA/1 (Each), exactly as packaged by the manufacturer. The price you see covers that package.
How do I clean and care for this transport chair?
Wipe it down with a damp cloth and mild detergent, then dry it before use. Check moving parts, fasteners and wear items regularly and stop using it if anything is damaged.