Folding electric wheelchairs, Edinburgh available from the experts at John Preston Healthcare.

If you need a powerchair but also want convenience and portability then it is worth looking at a folding electric wheelchair.

We are a leading supplier of wheelchairs in Scotland and have an excellent range of powerchairs that fold easily and can be brought with you in the boot of your car.

You should think about who will be folding your electric wheelchair. Their weight is a testament to the high level of engineering and detailed thought that has went into the design – but they are still around 18 – 20kg.

This is not an insignificant weight and it is worthwhile trying to lift this weight in a real world environment to see if you can do this.

We can of course supply you with a car hoist if needed! See these here.

We would recommend that you start by considering of of these folding electric wheelchairs;

• Freedom electric wheelchair
• Foldachair folding electric wheelchair

The above models are wheelchairs that fold manually. We also supply an automatic folding electric wheelchair that folds easily with the touch of a button.

• Airwheel H3 automatic folding electric wheelchair

Test Drive Folding electric wheelchairs, Edinburgh

We offer demonstrations at our showroom just 30 minutes outside of Edinburgh. Come and speak with our Product Specialist Oksana and test drive any of our folding electric wheelchairs.

You can call our friendly and helpful team on 0131 440 3929 to arrange your assessment.

We are ISO9001 certified and a member of the British Healthcare Traders Association so you have peace of mind that you are dealing with a reputable and trusted family business.

We have been a family business since 1846.

Get in touch with our Product Specialist today for your test drive

showroomsales@fastaidproducts.com

0131 440 3929

Folding electric wheelchairs, Edinburgh

Freedom folding electric wheelchair

• Joystick controlled
• Easy to fold in just a few seconds
• Easy to control and use both outdoors and indoors
• Easy to store in an apartment or where space is at a premium
• Light at just 21kg for the A06 model and 23kg for the A08 model
• Complete with anti tip bars as standard

The Freedom chair comes with an airline approval certificate and they make a tremendous day chair for excursions or use on a cruise ship.

It comes with an under seat zip bag, and a wrap around travel bag as standard. The materials and cushioning is easily removed for cleaning.

They enjoy excellent build quality with ISO, CE and FDA approval. The armrests fold up to allow for easy side access if required.

The standard model has a range of 8 miles but you can easily extend the range by adding in extra batteries – by doing this you can increase the range to up to 25 miles!

If you are in Northern Ireland you can try one in our showroom in Lisburn.

We deliver this free of charge to anywhere in the UK or Ireland (except Highlands and Islands) and VAT exemption is available where applicable.

More about the models in the range:

There are three models available – each capable of various ranges.

Foldachair folding electric wheelchair

Foldachair Large folding electric wheelchair has 20″ seat width, 12.5″ rear wheels and 120kg user capacity. 

The Foldachair large has a larger seat and tyres best for outdoor use over gravel and rough terrain. 

The ideal choice for someone looking a portable electric wheelchair.

Perfect for transportation in the boot of your car, or taking on holidays on airplane / cruise ships, trains etc.

The foldachair folds in 5 seconds and is lightweight for lifting into the boot of your car

Key Features

• Fit easily in the boot of your car
• Ideal for those who love to travel – the foldachair is ideal for public transport, cruises and airplane travel.
• Folds in seconds in one simple movement and is lightweight for easy lifting and storing – total weight including battery is 3.6stone. (without battery 2.9 stone)
• Safely supports user capacity up to 120kg
• Equipped with removable washable seat cushion and backrest
• Flip up footrest for compact folding and ease getting on and out of the chair
• Easy to oprerate 360 joystick controller
• Puncture proof solid tyres 12.5″ rear wheels
• Dual 250W brushless motor
• Intelligent electromagnetic brake ensures your safety
• Max speed of 4mph
• Excellent mile range of up to 15.5miles
• Equipped with lithium 24V/6Ah battery (chargable on or off board)
• Choose from a range of colours: Blue, Pink, Silver, Yellow, Black

Our showroom is in Loanhead - just 30 miuntes outside Edinburgh