Ambutech Graphite Long Folding Cane 44"/111.5cm

Description

Ambutech are one of the largest manufacturers of mobility products worldwide, distributing and supplying to more than 80 countries. Since the late1980s, Ambutech are known to be pioneers in their field and have built a reputation for being passionate in making high quality and reliable mobility products, by investing in the best possible manufacturing techniques.

The Ambutech Graphite (aka carbon fibre) mobility folding canes sold from Vision Australia have been prepped to be used with any Ambutech slip-on style cane tips. They help the user navigate independently by detecting obstacles in their path. Due to its unique composite construction, these canes are strong and light weight and provide greater flexural strength than aluminium canes. They feature aluminium ferrules and fingerguards that protect the elastic cord and ensures a snug joint fit.

Features

• 1.27cm diameter tubing
• Strong and light weight
• New conical joint design made from anodised aluminium
• Double elastic corded
• White reflective tape with 6-inch red stripe
• Straight black handle with golf grip

Benefits

• Offer greater flexibility and strength than aluminium canes
• New joint design provides superior tactile transmission
• Secure navigation with folding cane convenience
• Double elastic cord assembly for added user security
• Cane folds and unfolds with ease
• Helps the user be more independent, active and mobile

Technical Specifications

• Shaft material – graphite (aka carbon fibre)
• Shaft colours – white and red
• Section (folding) – 4
• Tip style – slip-on
• Weight – 160 to 280g with Marshmallow tip

Further Information

• Mobility canes are not made to support the user’s body weight
• Slip-on cane tip not included and needs to be purchased separately
• Children use short folding canes with a short length handle
• Adults use long folding canes with a full-length handle

Achieving Goals

Mobility canes help people who are blind or have low vision navigate independently by detecting obstacles in their path. They are intended for people who have had training that enables them to use the cane for safe and independent travel. Training is recommended for first time cane users with our Orientation and Mobility Specialists.

This product is most suitable for a cane user that requires a strong and light weight cane that offers greater flexibility and strength than an aluminium cane.

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• Warranty1 Year

• Powered (No / Battery / Electrical)No

• Returnable (Yes / No)No

• Training recommended (Yes / No)Yes

1x Ambutech Graphite Long Folding Cane