Lifting and stowing
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Lifting and stowing Autoadapt How to comfortably and safely stow your mobility aid for transport.

may we stow your wheelchair? BEFORE IT’S POSSIBLE for you to enjoy the ride from the comfort of a car seat it’s necessary to stow your wheelchair in a safe and secure manner. This can be done directly from the driver’s seat or if possible from the back of your vehicle. All our wheelchair hoists are well proven and will stow everything from a light walker to a heavy electric wheelchair or scooter without unnecessary back breaking lifts. The following pages will introduce you to how different wheelchair hoists can aid a person with reduced or limited mobility in stowing their mobility device....

The Carolift 6900 has an offset telescopic arm that enables you to deploy the wheelchair on a curb next to the vehicle, ideal for parallel parking situations.

Wheelchair hoists Would you be able to stow your wheelchair … … if the hoist was located in the back of the vehicle? Quick facts Carolift 6000/6900 • Powered lifting and rotation • All motors fully programmable: speed, acceleration and deceleration • Fits almost all car models • Adjustable height, rotation 360˚ and hoist head angle/ length The Carolift 6000/6900 has a lifting capacity of 181 kg. The flexible arm of the Carolift 40 hoist for manual wheelchairs makes placing the wheelchair in its dedicated space very easy. • A flexible wheelchair hoist • Jointed hoist arm folds both...

Autoadapt Stowing Solutions Wheelchair Hoists Would you be able to stow your wheelchair if the hoist was located in the back of the vehicle … … but securing the wheelchair was done outside the vehicle

Autoadapt For Your Independence Lifting and stowing Wheelchair hoists 7 A car of your own brings freedom. You don’t have to be dependent of others, you can visit friends whenever you want to and essentially mind yourself. – Håkan Thörnqvist, Sweden Quick facts Joey lift platform lift also has the added benefit of not requiring you to guide the load into place by hand. Our Joey lift is one of the most compact solutions on the market, often not interfering with the second row seating at all. Fully powered making operation virtually eff ortless Includes securement straps for safety Gentle slope...

Would you be able to stow your wheelchair … … if the wheelchair was picked up right next to your seat? IF IT’S NECESSARY to stow and retrieve the wheelchair directly from the driver’s seat, a wheelchair hoist in a roof top box is good choice. In this category the Chair Topper is one of the most reliable solutions available and handles most folding frame wheelchairs. With a big family such as mine, there was no place for the wheelchair other than in a roof box. I use my car to and from work and don’t want to take up space having a wheelchair inside the car. – Håkan Andersson, Sweden Quick...

Additional products Additional products to help you comfortably and safely stow your wheelchair. REAR HATCH ASSISTANT DOCKING DEVICES are the connection between the wheelchair hoist and the wheelchair itself. They come in all shapes and sizes to fit your a device that pneumatically opens and closes the rear hatch via the wireless remote control. DOCKING DEVICES WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS wheelchair and make it into an easily balanced load for you to guide into the designated spot in the trunk. HAVING A WHEELCHAIR in a vehicle, occupied or not means you must secure it before driving. Our Unwin...

Autoadapt worldwide mobility solutions. AUTOADAPT WAS FOUNDED in 1996 and has since grown to one of the world’s leading manufac- Since April 2014 Autoadapt is the sole owner of the UK based company Unwin. Being a pioneer in turers of car adaptation solutions for people with reduced or limited mobility. Today Autoadapt is safety Unwin has become one of the world’s leading suppliers of wheelchair tie-down and occupant represented in over 50 countries worldwide, with more than 300 trained Autoadapt dealers plus an restraint systems. Together with our part-owners BraunAbility and Bruno,...

OUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE AT AUTOADAPT WE help many take for granted; drive to work, pop down to the shops, drop in on friends or go on a great driving holiday. It is with great pride we design and manufacture solutions that people ­ from all over the world put their trust in every day. To help you find the solution to suit your needs, simply look at the corresponding area of expertise. You are currently reading our brochure on Lifting and stowing. For a quick look at our other areas of expertise, please see below. GETTING SEATED INDEPENDENT DRIVING WHEELCHAIR LIFTS WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS THE...

The wheelchair e ­ nables me to walk, the car enables me to run. – Mona Nordell, Independent driver. Autoadapt is the proud supplier of independence to drivers and passengers all over the world. See their stories at: autoadapt.c

www.autoadapt.com facebook.com/autoadapt twitter.com/autoadapt Illustrations, descriptions and specifications in this brochure are based on current product information. Autoadapt reserves the right for alterations without previous notice. © 2015 Autoadapt AB Worldwide Safe Mobility Solutions Included in our corporate group are Autoadapt, BraunAbility, Bruno, Unwin and Foca-Braun.