Sherman Oaks Medical Equipment has a wide variety of Power Wheelchairs you can try out yourself at our Sherman Oaks showroom right off the 101!

We've got over 20 years of experience to draw from as we help you find the ideal Power Wheelchair for you and your budget.

At Sherman Oaks Medical our experienced staff and factory certified technicians will help you find the best choices available in power chairs by explaining the features and applications each model offers, so you'll get a clear understanding of which Power Wheelchair will best meet your needs.

Below is an overview of different types of Power Chairs available at Sherman Oaks Medical Supplies.

Types of Power Wheelchairs

• Travel Power Wheelchairs
• Mid-Wheel Power Wheelchairs
• Folding Power Wheelchairs
• Heavy Duty Power Wheelchairs
• Permobil Power Wheelchairs

Welcome to our Permobil Power Wheelchair Section!

Sherman Oaks Medical Equipment is an authorized Permobil Power Wheelchair dealer in Los Angeles Area! We are here to answer all of you powered mobility questions.

Due to the complexity of these Power Wheelchairs we require you to contact us to place your order.

We will be more than happy to assist you in picking out the best Permobil Power Wheelchair for your lifestyle.

The models we carry offer an array of power bases and varieties of seating options to further enhance your ability to customize your mobility needs...from simple to complex.

Types of Permobil Power Wheelchairs we offer:

• Rehab Power Wheelchairs
• Pediatric Power Wheelchairs
• Standing Power Wheelchairs (VS Stander)

Notice:

• Our Permobil Power Wheelchairs are restricted to Southern California only. Please contact Permobil at 1(800) 736-0925 for a dealer near you.
• Prices for Permobil Power Wheelchairs are for the bases only and do not include the seat or any customizable functions.

Heavy Duty Power Wheelchairs are designed for users over 300 lbs.

These chairs are extremely durable and are designed for everyday use.

If you need a Power Chair with a weight capacity over 300 lbs. you should only get a heavy duty chair, otherwise see standard power chairs.

Folding Frame Power Wheelchairs are conventional power chairs constructed with an X-shaped brace at the center, allowing the frame to be folded sideways.

Some effort is required in transporting the Power Chair, but overall when folded it can be stored in fairly compact spaces.

Before folding the frame, you must remove the batteries from the wheelchair by simply disconnecting and lifting the battery unit.

You may need a Folding Power Wheelchair if you are looking for:

• Foldable electric wheelchair for easy transport in a vehicle
• Range of up to 22 miles
• Speeds up to 6 mph
• Indoor & Outdoor Use

You should NOT get a Folding Power Wheelchair if you are looking for:

• Excellent maneuverability
• Use on rough terrain

Mid-Wheel Power Wheelchairs, also known are center-wheel power chairs, are known for being extremely maneuverable!

This maneuverability comes from the drive wheels being located right under the user allowing the chair to turn on center.

A Mid-Wheel Power Wheelchair is great for in-home use with tight spaces, and outdoor use for everyday needs.

You may need a Mid-Wheel Power Wheelchairs if you are looking for:

• Outstanding maneuverability
• Everyday full-time use power chair
• Captain high-back or medium back seating styles
• Elevating leg rests on your power wheelchair
• Speeds up to 6 mph
• Battery range of up to 16.65 miles

You should NOT get Mid-Wheel Power Wheelchair if you are looking for:

• Portable electric wheelchair for easily transport in a vehicle (see travel power wheelchairs)
• Compact electric wheelchair
• Light weight electric wheelchair

Are you a frequent traveller? If so, a travel electric wheelchair might be just what you need!

Travel electric wheelchairs can be folded or disassembled to be stored in a car or on an airplane.

They are much lighter and take up less space than a standard electric wheelchair.

Once disassembled, the heaviest part of these wheelchairs ranges from 35 to 75 pounds, and they can support a weight up to 275 pounds.

You may need a Electric Travel Wheelchairs if you are looking for:

• Portable electric wheelchair for easily transport in a vehicle
• Extensive maneuverability
• Range of less than 10 miles
• A part-time/secondary wheelchair for in home and outdoor use

You should NOT get Electric Travel Wheelchair if you are looking for:

• A full-time electric wheelchair for everyday use
• Sophisticated seating & positioning
• Driving range of more than 10 miles