Is it Right for You? Most stair climbing problems can be solved with the Scalamobil, however, we want to make sure that the Scalamobil is the right solution for you. The questions listed below are important in determining if Scalamobil is suitable for your needs.
Are you over 265 pounds – if so then you are too big for the Scalmobil
Are there are special needs devices mounted under your wheelchair – if so you will need consider the Scalachair X3 or the Scalachair X7
Do you have a power wheelchair?
If you answered no to these three questions – the Scalamobil may be right for you. If not, you may need the X3 or X7 models or the ScalaMobil may not be right for you.
Eliminates the need for a large machine room
Are you in good physical condition?
Are you able to walk up stairs backward?
Are you able to lift 20% of your own body weight?
If you answered yes to these three questions – the Scalamobil may be right for you.
Questions for the Location of Use:
Maximum step range on one charge is 300 steps. Will this limit be exceeded?
What is the width of the staircase? Minimum distance needed is 3 feet
Is a landing(s) present? Minimum landing space for turning is 3 feet x 3 feet
What is the maximum step rise of any step to be climbed? Maximum step height allowed is
What is the depth of the steps to be climbed? Minimum step width allowed is 4".
Are the stairs in good condition? Check for deteriorating wood, crumbling cement, etc.
Will this be used indoors? Outdoors? Scalamobil should only be operated on dry steps that are clear of any debris or hazards.
Is it Right for You? Most stair climbing problems can be solved with the Scalamobil, however, we want to make sure that the Scalamobil is the right solution for you. The questions listed below are important in determining if Scalamobil is suitable for your needs.
