Permobil Powerchairs for children now available in Scotland

Permobil are recognised as a leading manufacturer of Powerchairs or Electric Wheelchairs - and the full range from Permobil is now available in Scotland.

The paediatric models are designed for young people but offer the same level of performance as the adult models.

They include features designed to encourage outdoor activities and with adjustment available in the depth, width and height these chairs are designed to grow with the child for many years.

We offer a free trial or demonstration service for the Permobil range throughout Scotland - our Product Specialists will liaise with your health professional to provide the perfect powerchair for your child.

Some models have been crash tested and all offer the opportunity for bespoke elements for each child's individual unique needs.

The models from Permobil that are suitable for children include;

  • K300 PS Jnr model
  • M400 PS Jnr model
  • K450 MX model

 

Explore the Permobil Paediatric Powerchair range

Koala Miniflex Paediatric Powerchair

The Koala is the smallest powerchair for children and is ideal for a wide range of young users - from  toddlers to young teenagers.

It is equipped with the same powerful motors and front-wheel drive as Permobil's wheelchairs for adults, but adapted to the needs of children.

The Miniflex seating system is a flexible seating system for growing children and children with special seating needs.

Available in three sizes and with a range of body supports. Options include installation of an orthotic seat.

Model Highlights

Maximum user weight 35kg
Range 20-30 km
Maximum speed 6,5 km/h
Obstacle height 60 mm
Turning radius 570 mm

Features and spec:

  •  Electronically controlled tilt adjustment and seat lift
  •  Rear wheel drive for responsive steering
  •  Bumper for safe and comfortable driving
  •  Wheel rims and hub caps available
  •  Easily accessible charging point
  •  Tilt and height adjustment included as standard
  •  Total length 965 mm
  •  Total width 585 mm
  •  Minimum transport length 710 mm
  •  Seat height (fixed) 340 mm
  •  Seat height with powered seat lift 410 - 660 mm
  •  Total weight incl. batteries 94 kg
  •  Maximum user weight 35 kg
  •  Seat width 250 - 300 - 350 mm
  •  Seat depth 270 - 320 - 370 mm
  •  Backrest width 270 - 320 - 370 mm
  •  Backrest height 325 - 375 - 425 - 475 mm
  •  Distance between armrests 250 - 350 mm
  •  Backrest angle - adjustable 80o - 145o
  •  Leg support angle - adjustable 90o - 150o
  •  Battery capacity 2 x 40 Ah Range (ISO 7176-4) 25 - 30 km
  •  Maximum speed 6.5 km/hr Turning radius (ISO 7176-5) 570 mm
  •  Obstacle height 60 mm
  •  Suspension no
  •  Electronics R-net
  •  Powered seat lift yes
  •  Powered seat tilt yes
  •  Powered leg rest adjustment no
  •  Powered backrest adjustment no
  •  Guarantee 2 years
  •  EN12182/EN12184 CE yes

Permobil M400 PS Junior Powerchair

The M400 PS Jr. combines the capabilities of the M400 base with the versatility of the PS Jr. seating system for the perfect pediatric chair.

With a tight turning radius, you'll be able to maneuver through your home with ease.

The expandable seat pan allows for a custom fit, so the chair can grow with the child and the PS Jr. is designed with convenient flip back armrests, making transfers a breeze.

Thanks to the UniTrack, standard on the PS Jr you can have a variety of adjustments and accessories for added comfort.

Model Highlights:

Flexible seat -  Perfect for the growing child

Uni Track - Thanks to the UniTrack, standard on the PS Jr., you can have a variety of adjustments and accessories for added comfort.

Turning radius of just 51cm offers tremendous maneuverability

Climbing - The Climbing and Traction Link system performs multiple functions, providing overall stability especially while climbing obstacles

  • Maximum user weight 75 kg
  • Range (ISO 7176-4) 30 - 35 km
  • Maximum speed 10 - 12 km/h
  • Obstacle height 60 - 80 mm
  • Turning radius (ISO 7176-5) 510 mm
  • Armrests - Armrests flip back completely out of the way for easier transfers.
  • Suspension Casters are connected for added climbing stability.
  • Legrests - Adjustable legrests allow for better positioning.

Specification:

  •  Total length 925 mm
  •  Total width 615 mm
  •  Minimum transport length 826 mm
  •  Seat height with powered seat lift 430 - 630 mm
  •  Total weight incl. batteries 142 kg
  •  Maximum user weight 75 kg
  •  Seat width 275 - 400 mm
  •  Seat depth 250 - 450 mm
  •  Backrest width 275 - 400 mm
  •  Backrest height 350 - 560 mm
  •  Armrest pad length 260 - 335 mm
  •  Backrest angle adjustable: 85° - 120°
  •  Leg rest angle adjustable: 85° - 175°
  •  Battery capacity 2 x 60 Ah - 2 x73 Ah
  •  Range (ISO 7176-4) 30 - 35 km
  •  Maximum speed 10 - 12 km/h
  •  Turning radius (ISO 7176-5) 510 mm
  •  Motor power 2 x 250 Watt
  •  Obstacle height 60 - 80 mm
  •  Ground clearance 430 mm
  •  Suspension yes
  •  Electronics R-net
  •  Powered seat lift option: 200 mm
  •  Powered seat tilt option: 0° - 45°
  •  Powered leg rest option: special adaptation
  •  Powered backrest option: special adaptation
  •  Guarantee 2 years
  •  EN12182/EN12184 CE Yes

Permobil K450 MX Paediatric Powerchair

The K450 MX is the new kid on the block!

It is crash tested and with a suspension system on every wheel the K450 MX offers a smooth ride; whether you are going down the corridor at school or to the shops.

The powered high/low setting makes it possible for children to get down to the ground. iIt is perfect for listening to a story, or switching to playing with others.

The powered high/low setting ranges from 7.6 - 66 cm, making it easy to sit at a table or desk and even to reach down to things on the ground.

In addition the K450 MX is equipped with R-net electronics with its numerous electrical options as standard, including powered high/low setting, seat-to-floor adjustment and optional powered seat tilt.

The modular seating system has adjustable leg rests attached in the centre and is supplied with a package for unrestricted growth, something every child needs.

Larger seat dimensions are available; so this wheelchair is also extremely suitable for small adults.

Model Highlights

  • Maximum user weight 60 kg
  • Range 30-35 km
  • Maximum speed 8,5 km/h
  • Obstacle height 50-60 mm
  • Turning radius 1060 mm
  • Crash tested

Specifications:

  •  Length 84 cm
  •  Width 61 cm
  •  Min. transport length 84 cm
  •  Seat height not applicable
  •  Seat height with electric seat lift 46 - 66 cm
  •  Weight incl. batteries* 112 kg
  •  Max. user weight 60 kg
  •  Seat width 25 - 30 - 35 - 40 cm
  •  Seat depth 25 - 45 cm
  •  Backrest width 25 - 30 - 35 - 40 cm
  •  Backrest height 35 - 50 cm
  •  Distance between armrests adjustable
  •  Backrest angle - adjustable not applicable
  •  Legrest angle - adjustable 90o - 180o
  •  Battery capacity 2 x 60 AH
  •  Range 25 - 35 km
  •  Max. speed 8,5 km/hr
  •  Turning radius (ISO 7176-5) 106 cm
  •  Obstacle capability 6 cm
  •  Suspension Yes
  •  Electronics R-Net
  •  Electric seat lift Yes
  •  Electric tilt adjustment Yes
  •  Electric legrest adjustment No
  •  Electric backrest adjustment No
  •  Warranty 1 Year

Permobil K300 PS Junior Paediatric Powerchair

With Permobil's K300 PS Junior children can join in with every activity.

Crash tested, the K300 is supplied with a standard seat that grows with your child, ensuring a perfect fit at all times, regardless how fast they grow.

Features such as adjustable armrests, the powered seat lift and tilt function, R-net electronics and the Unitrack system offer maximum comfort.

They are also endlessly adjustable and come with related accessories.

The modern colour options include metallic light blue, metallic dark blue, metallic dark red, metallic dark green, metallic silver, metallic black, red and pink and ensure that every child creates an impact on the street.

Model Highlights

  •  Maximum user weight 76 kg
  •  Range 30-35 km
  •  Maximum speed 7 km/h
  •  Obstacle height 60-80 mm
  •  Turning radius 625 mm
  •  Crash tested

Specifications:

  •  Total length 1080 mm
  •  Total width 620 mm
  •  Minimum transport length 885 mm
  •  Seat height (fixed) 460 mm
  •  Seat height with powered seat lift 460 - 660 mm
  •  Total weight incl. batteries 109 kg
  •  Maximum user weight 76 kg- Seat width 275 - 400 mm
  •  Seat depth 250 - 450 mm
  •  Backrest width 275 - 400 mm
  •  Backrest height 350 - 560 mm
  •  Distance between armrests adjustable
  •  Backrest angle - adjustable 85o - 120o
  •  Leg support angle - adjustable -
  •  Battery capacity 2 x 60 Ah
  •  Range (ISO 7176-4) 30 - 35 km
  •  Maximum speed 7 km/hr
  •  Turning radius (ISO 7176-5) 625 mm
  •  Obstacle height 60 - 80 mm
  •  Suspension yes
  •  Electronics R-net
  •  Powered seat lift yes
  •  Powered seat tilt yes
  •  Powered leg rest adjustment no
  •  Powered backrest adjustment no
  •  Guarantee 1 - 2 years
  •  ISO 7176-19/ISO 10542-3 yes - crash tested
  •  EN12182/EN12184 CE yes

Book your demo in Scotland today

Our showroom is in Loanhead, Edinburgh