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Benefits
Rigid Support for Optimum Trunk Alignment
By having arm supports in the correct position and bearing normal weight on the arm pads, will provide better trunk alignment and support, stabilise the shoulder girdle, and improve overall posture. Arm supports also assist pelvic and trunk stability to reduce or redirect forces that can lead to pressure sores.
The Perfect Position!
Accurate arm placement of the user is made possible through the stepless angle and height adjustment range. A maximum of 30° of angle can be achieved.
Couple with a Spex Lateral Thigh Support!
We offer Arm and Thigh Support Combos where the arm and thigh support share the same mounting mechanism for a sleek and tidy "all-in-one" solution. These are available in all the same mechanism options (Quick-Release or Swing-Down) and mounting hardware (Seat Base or Seat Rail mounts).
A Hardware Option for Every Situation
A variety of different hardware options allow specific functions tailored for the user. It enables precise positioning of the arm support pads to ensure the user gains the correct positioning for the most function.
Pressure-Relieving Comfi Arm Support Pad
The Comfi Arm Support Pad provides superior comfort for the user through its combination of both its rigid wooden backing board and firmer foam layer, and a pressure-reducing foam overlay. Covered with a premium neoprene removable cover, ensures the user's arms are always comfortable!
Easy Attachment of Accessories
With the arm support hardware, it is easy to attach accessories and add-ons such as powerchair drive controllers.
Combine with a Tray Table for Increased Function
In combination with a tray table, arm supports assist and improve upper body stability that is essential in accomplishing day-to-day tasks.
Description

Clinical

  • By having arm supports in the correct position, bearing normal weight on the arm pads will provide better trunk alignment and support which improves posture
  • Assist pelvic and trunk stability to reduce or redirect forces that lead to pressure sores
  • Correct shoulder girdle stabilising
  • In combination with tray table they assist to improve upper body stability essential to accomplishing tasks

Functional 

  • Spex hardware enables precise positioning of the arm support pads to ensure the user gains the correct positioning for function
  • A variety of different hardware options allow specific functions tailored for the user
  • Powered chair drive controllers can be easily installed
  • Gain accurate width setting and infinite height setting for improved arm placement
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Resources
Spex Arm Thigh Supports Flyer 0.33 MB
User Manuals
Spex Arm/Thigh Supports User Manual 0.77 MB
Specifications

Height Range

These measurements are taken from the top of the seatbase to the top of the support pad, including the 40mm thick support pad.

Min Max
Adult 290mm 365mm
Paediatric – –

Hardware Codes

Angle-Adjust Arm Support: Seat Pan Codes (Horizontal mounting to the wheelchair seat pan)

Quick-Release Hardware Swing-Down Hardware
Angle-Adjust 1156-0300-110 1156-0300-120

Angle-Adjust Arm Support: Seat Rail Hardware Options (Vertical mounting to the wheelchair seat rail)

Quick-Release Hardware Swing-Down Hardware
Angle-Adjust 1156-0300-210 1156-0300-220

Comfi Arm Support Pad Codes

Arm Support Pads Only (please select Hardware also)

Code SIze Type Width Length Thickness
1156-5811-410 Small Slim 40mm 250mm 40mm
1156-5812-410 Medium Slim 50mm 300mm 40mm
1156-5813-410 Large Slim 60mm 350mm 40mm
1156-5821-410 Small Wide 70mm 250mm 40mm
1156-5822-410 Medium Wide 80mm 300mm 40mm
1156-5823-410 Large Wide 90mm 350mm 40mm
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