Merits Velocity Mid-Wheel Drive Powerchair

Velocity: Next-Generation Mid-Wheel Drive Power Wheelchair for Optimal Performance and Clinical Efficacy. The Merits Velocity is an advanced mid-wheel drive power wheelchair designed for excellent maneuverability and adaptability. Key features include a 0° – 50° tilt and a 90° – 150° shear reduction recline for effective pressure redistribution and postural management. It has bright LED light for enhances visibility and safety. An optional 304.8 mm seat elevation feature is also available, providing increased overall mobility and independence. 

The wheelchair features a tension-adjustable suspension system for improved comfort and stability, with customizable seating dimensions ranging from 410 mm to 560 mm. Its compact 609.6 mm base width and low seat-to-floor height 420 mm allow for easier access in tight spaces. The Velocity offers impressive range of up to 29 km per charge for daily activities at home or in the community. 

Key features

• Center of gravity tilt 0° - 50° posterior
• Bright LED lights, included
• Shear reduction recline 90° - 150°
• Tension-adjustable front and rear suspension
• Adjustable seat width and depth from 41 cm – 56 cm; depth adjustable in 25.4 mm (1”) increments
• 60.96 cm base width and seat-to-floor height as low as 42 cm
• Rated up to 29 km per charge

Optional features

• Articulating powered foot plate
• Powered lift function

Specification

• Weight Capacity 136 kg (300 lbs)
• Drivetrain MWD
• Seat Width 41 cm – 56 cm (16” – 22”)
• Seat Depth 41 cm – 56 cm (16” – 22”)
• Backrest Height 58 cm (23”)
• Seat-to-Floor Height 42 cm – 50 cm (16.5” – 19.5”)
• Seat Elevation (Optional) 30 cm (12”)
• Overall Length 91 cm (36”)
• Overall Width 61 cm (24”)
• Overall Height 102 cm (40”)
• Turning Radius 66 cm (26”)
• Ground Clearance 6.4 cm (2.5”)
• Total Weight 145 kg – 183 kg (320 – 404 lbs)
• Max Speed 9.66 km/h (6 mph)
• Battery Size (2 required) 55Ah, 22NF Gel, 55Ah, 22NF AGM
• Range Per Charge Up to 29 km (18 mi)
• Motor 2-Pole / 275W
• Controller P&G VR2 or R-NET
• Charger 6 Amp
• Gradient 6°
• Front Wheels 15 cm × 5 cm – solid (6”× 2”)
• Drive Wheels 36 cm × 8 cm – foamfilled (14” × 3”)
• Rear Wheels 15 cm × 5 cm – solid (6”× 2”)