{"product_id":"pride-power-assist-wheelchair-accessory-reduces-pushing-effort-for-manual-wheelchairs","title":"Pride Power Assist Wheelchair Accessory Reduces Pushing Effort for Manual Wheelchairs","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePower Assist for Manual Wheelchairs\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower Assist for manual wheelchairs reduces the pushing effort required by caregivers and users, enabling easier navigation with a compatible, easy-to-use attachment. Note: orders may dispatch with a 2–3 business day processing time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDirect attachment\u003c\/b\u003e: Attaches directly to most manual wheelchairs, with seat widths of 16\"–20\" for a secure, integrated setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEffort reduction for caregivers\u003c\/b\u003e: Motorized assistance reduces physical exertion during long pushes, supporting daily mobility tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHand control with squeeze trigger\u003c\/b\u003e: Intuitive control on the arm of the chair; easy to operate even in confined spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpeed customization\u003c\/b\u003e: Adjustable speed via a dial to tailor travel pace up to 5 km\/h (3.1 mph).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight capacity\u003c\/b\u003e: Supports a combined chair and user weight up to 264 lbs (120 kg).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDesigned for daily use\u003c\/b\u003e: Built for reliability with standard manual wheelchairs, delivering consistent performance across outings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePower Assist provides a practical balance of assistance, control, and portability, helping users maintain independence while giving caregivers a manageable, comfortable pushing experience. The compact design remains unobtrusive on the chair, and the hand control keeps operation straightforward during transitions between rooms, ramps, or outdoor paths.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How fast can the Power Assist travel?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: It offers a maximum speed of up to 5 km\/h (3.1 mph).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What wheelchairs are compatible?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: It attaches directly to most manual wheelchairs with seat widths of 16\"–20\" (roughly standard adult wheelchairs).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How much weight can it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: The combined weight of the wheelchair and user should not exceed 264 lbs (120 kg).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is it operated?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: The unit uses a hand control with a squeeze trigger and a speed dial for easy speed customization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is installation difficult?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: The Power Assist is designed for straightforward attachment to compatible wheelchairs without extensive tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pride Mobility","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45939479642368,"sku":"PMW-PSS","price":1650.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2553\/5388\/files\/PowerAssistStd.jpg?v=1777262821","url":"https:\/\/dominionroadpharmacy.co.nz\/products\/pride-power-assist-wheelchair-accessory-reduces-pushing-effort-for-manual-wheelchairs","provider":"DominionRoadPharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}