IS 7454 : 1991 Rehabilitation equipment - Wheelchairs, folding, adult size - Specification

1 Scope

1.1 This standard specifies the requirements for adult size,folding wheelchairs used by invalids.

1.2 This standard covers only the requirements of Type 1 andType 2 wheelchairs. Types 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and Type 0wheelchairs are not covered in this standard.

2 References

IS 1068 : 1985Electroplated coatings of nickel plus chromium and copperplus nickel plus chromium on iron and steel

IS 1422 : 1983 Cottonduck

IS 1586 : 1968 Methodfor Rockwell hardness test for metallic materials(Scales A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-K)

IS 1868 : 1982 Anodiccoatings on aluminium and its alloys

IS 4827 : 1983 Electroplated coatings of nickel andchromium on copperand copper alloys

IS 5192 : 1975 Vulcanized natural rubber compounds

IS 8698 : 1984Expanded vinyl coated fabrics