Glide Centro Paediatric
The Glide Centro paediatric wheelchair delivers excellent stability and drive capabilities in an electric wheelchair that is designed to last many years.
The Glide Centro paediatric wheelchair delivers excellent stability and drive capabilities in an electric wheelchair that is designed to last many years. The Centro features an APT suspension system that enhances the performance of mid wheel driving by improving traction for driving and braking, aiding in kerb climbing and acting as an anti pitch device. This system is a low maintenance and eliminates the need for complex moving parts that need constant servicing or adjustments. Also, with the combination of varying spring set ups, your wheelchair can be fined tuned to suit your driving preference.
Overview
- Power Base type with easily removable seating module.
- 50 degree seat tilt standard.
- Motors – high quality German motors for Centro – Choice of 2 pole or
- 4 pole high torque.
- Low seat height standard (46cm at 0 degrees).
- Optional lower seat height 43cm.
- Battery capabilities 70-90amp/hr (amp/hr ratings varies between battery brand)
- Vehicle tie down points.
- Low maintenance with easily accessible electronics.
- Turn circle between walls 1145mm (average set up 46cm SD x 46cm SW).
- 80mm kerb climbing ability.
- 80mm ground clearance.
- Max ramp incline/decline 12°
- Optional anterior tilt.
- Compatibility to most proprietary seating systems on the market.
| Wheelchair weight | 85kg (without batteries and seating) |
| Operational weight | 132-150kg |
| Rear casters | 7 ” pneumatic (optional 6″ or 8″) |
| Front casters | 200 -50 (8″) pneumatic (optional 7″) |
| Drive Wheels | 3.00 – 8 (14″) – Optional 14″ wide or 12″ wide |
| Suspension | APT |
| Overall Length | 900mm (foot plate removed) |
| Overall Width | 620mm (wheel base) |
| Seat Width | 31, 34, 37, 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 58, 61cm |
| Seat Depth | 31, 34, 37, 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 58cm |
| Seat Height | 46cm (top of rail using 0-46 set up) |
| Back Height | 1030mm Top of push handle (custom height available) |
| Seat Tilt | 4-50 std (optional 0-46 degree) |
| Arm Rests | Flip up (adjustable) |
| Leg Rests | Swing away detachable |
| Brakes | Electronic and manual park |
| Max Ramp | 12° Incline /Decline |
| Controls | R-net LCD std (optional Dynamic) |
| Battery | 70-90 amp/hr (260Lx170Wx220H) Sealed |
| Range | 40 km max with 70 amp/hr |





