Generally used for the transferring of the person from a wheelchair to the car or bed, which comes in four standard sizes and two standard thicknesses.
Most people have been taught to use a Transfer Board in rehabilitation centres whilst they have been recovering from the accident or trauma that finds it necessary for them to use a wheel chair.
From $70
IN STOCK
Kidney shape transfer boards, handholds and wheel chair cutouts are modifications and these need to be ordered. Please allow 2-3 weeks. And the $10 for each modification.
The process of making a smooth solid transfer board is a long one.
Cutting out of the shape, sanding, routing, beveling, and more sanding.
Several coats of sealer are applied with a light sanding between each coat.
In the waxing room the boards are given several coats of special wax and over two-week period. Till they achieve the high polish and shine that is essential for a high quality transfer board.
Then they are wrapped in butcher’s paper and stored in a dust free room.
We are able to do minor repairs to transfer boards for a small fee of $25 – $45 depending on the severity of the damage.
Weight limits transfer boards:
Standard
700mm x 12mm = 150kg
600mm x 12mm = 200kg
500mm x 12mm = 200kg
Boomerang 700mm x 12mm = 150kg
Bariatrics
700mm x 16mm = 300kg
600mm x 16mm = 400kg
500mm x 16mm = 400kg
Boomerang 700mm x 16mm = 300kg