The Rea Azalea Max from Recare is a premium bariatric tilt-in-space wheelchair, specifically designed to support heavier users who require advanced postural management and pressure relief. Built by Invacare, this heavy-duty version of the Rea Azalea offers robust construction, wider dimensions, and enhanced comfort while maintaining full tilt and recline functionality.
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With a maximum user weight of up to 180 kg, the Azalea Max is ideal for full-time wheelchair users who need a durable, high-capacity mobility solution. It features a wider seat base, reinforced components, and fully adjustable seating to promote long-term comfort and healthy posture.
The tilt-in-space and reclining backrest options help redistribute pressure and improve circulation, making the Rea Azalea Max suitable for users at risk of pressure sores or who need frequent repositioning. It’s also compatible with a wide range of pressure-relieving cushions and accessories.
Key Features
Bariatric design: Supports users up to 180 kg (28 stone)
Tilt-in-space and recline: Enhances pressure management and postural stability
Wide, reinforced frame: Provides strength and safety for larger users
Adjustable seating: Customise seat width, depth, backrest, and armrest positions
Crash tested: Approved for safe transport in adapted vehicles
Who Is It For?
The Rea Azalea Max is ideal for:
Bariatric users requiring advanced postural care
Full-time wheelchair users needing high weight capacity
Individuals at risk of pressure sores
Carers and clinicians looking for a reliable, adjustable bariatric wheelchair
Specifications
Tilt angle: Up to 25°
Backrest recline: Up to 30°
Max user weight: 180 kg
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Contact us! Recare specialist consultants can arrange an initial call to help you find the optimal product for your personalised needs. As a trusted family-run business, we focus on your independence and quality of life.
Invacare manufactures wheelchairs, powered seating products, electronics and accessories. A quality range of products that offer style and provide all the options to satisfy the most demanding users.
Regular maintenance is essential to keep your wheelchair performing at its best. By following this simple checklist, you can extend the life of your wheelchair and ensure your safety and comfort.
Daily Checks
Ensure the wheelchair rolls without resistance.
Check for vibrations, unusual noises, or any changes you notice.
Confirm that the wheel locks are working correctly.
Check the tyres: low pressure, flat spots, or signs of wear.
Listen for irregular noises or rattles that may indicate loose components.
Weekly Checks
Use a tyre gauge to check the tyre pressure.
Check the tension of the seat upholstery.
It should maintain a straight angle when the wheelchair is open and positioned.
Tyre Pressure Adjustment
Tyre pressure adjustments with the appropriate tools.
Maintaining the correct pressure is crucial for smooth rolling and improved manoeuvrability.
Monthly Checks
Inspect the wheel alignment to ensure proper tracking.
Check the fork bearings to confirm they are moving freely without stiffness.
Annual Servicing
Book your routine wheelchair service with Recare's experienced technicians. This is a full, comprehensive inspection and service to ensure ongoing reliability and comfort for the lifetime of your powerchair.
Need Expert Servicing or Repairs?
Recare offers professional maintenance and repairs for all types of manual wheelchairs. Whether it's a routine service, repairs, parts and accessories, our dedicated team is here to help.
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