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Rifton Medium Activity Chair Standard base

$1,797.00

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Product Options

Select Color: Inc. Stationary chair, armrests and pads:

Accessories/Delivery Options

Upgrades:
Select Legs Options
Add Optional headrest
Optional Lateral Supports
Optional Accessories
Positioning Support Options
Optional footrest and leg supports (Footboard Required)

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The ultimate pediatric chair for the classroom or home, Rifton Activity Chairs provide versatile, adaptable and active seating.


These Rifton Activity Chairs come in two chair designs, one incorporating a standard base and the other what it terms a Hi/lo base. This product listing is for medium chair built on a standard base; other sizes of the standard-base chair and those on a Hi/lo base are listed separately (see "related products" below).

Input from therapists produced these key features:

  • Easy, tool free adjustments, while child is in chair
  • Wide range of optional accessories create a classroom or home chair ideal for all special needs children.
  • Tilt-in-Space chair features

Other innovative features include:

No-tool adjustments - These Rifton Activity Chairs are simple to adjust. No tools are needed for any adjustment, making it an ideal choice for the busy special needs classroom


Adjust with child in chair - The Rifton Activity Chair can be easily adjusted while a child is in the chair. This saves time and makes adjustments much simpler to gauge


Spring option - The optional springs on the Rifton Activity Chair allow for calming through self-stim. The spring column can be locked when not in use. The Standard base has optional springs in both backrest and seat, making it an ideal choice for children with autism


Choice of 6 fun pad colors - The Rifton Activity Chair seat and backrest pads are made of polyurethane foam, with a polyurethane-coated fabric cover in six choices.

Size Selection

User height determines appropriate size. The charts below provide the dimensions of not only this medium chair, but also the other two sizes of those built on standard base, so that you can select the appropriate one. Note that the column referring to the medium chair is highlighted in yellow.

Chair Small Medium Large
User Height
(Inches)		 28*—48
*28-32 requires
"Mini kit"		 40—56 50—74


Make sure that seat width, depth and height are adequate for each individual user, and that the user’s weight does not exceed the maximum weight recommended. The table below provides the dimensions of each chair:


Standard base chair

Small (R820)

Medium (R840)

Large (R860)

Frame width (inches) short legs: 21 short legs: 23¼ short legs: 26¼
long legs: 23 long legs: 24½ long legs: 26¼
short legs with casters: 22½ short legs with casters: 24½ short legs with casters: 27¾
long legs with casters: 23½ long legs with casters: 25½ long legs with casters: 27¾
Seat height above floor (inches) short legs: 9½-12½ short legs: 12½ - 16½ short legs: 16½ - 20½
  long legs 18½-21½ long legs: 19 - 23 long legs: 20 - 24
  short legs with casters: 13½-16½ short legs with casters:16 - 20 short legs with casters: 16½ - 20½
  long legs with casters: 18½-21½ long legs with casters: 19 - 23 long legs with casters: 20 - 24
Seat angle for tilt–in–space (degrees) 15° forward, 15° back 15° forward, 15° back 15° forward, 15° back
Backrest angle (degrees) 5° forward, 20° back 5° forward, 20° back 5° forward, 20° back
Seat height above footboard (inches) 9 - 12
with "mini kit": 6 - 9		 12 - 16½
with footboard lift:
8 - 12½		 15 - 20½
with footboard lift:
11 - 16
Seat width with hip guides
without hip guides (inches) 		7 - 9
12		 8½ - 11½
14		 11 - 14
17
Seat depth (inches) 8 - 12
with "mini kit": 7 - 11		 11 - 16 15 - 20
Armrest height above seat (inches) 5 - 7½ 7 - 10½ 7 - 10½
Trunk support width (inches) 5½ - 11½ 6½ - 12 9½ - 14
Backrest height (inches) 12½ - 15½ 15½ - 19 19 - 24
Headrest height above seat (inches) 14½ - 21 17½ - 24½ 19½ - 29½
Maximum working load (lbs) 75 150 225
This medium chair (S840) is made up of five required components, each of which offers one or more options. For instance, the base package includes a stationary space base but in placing your order you can select the base with spring upgrade. Although not required, there are also options for headrests and laterals supports. There are 20 other optional accessories for personalizing your chair.

Want to customize your Rifton Activity Chairs or other tilt-in-space chairs? Contact Adaptive Specialties today!



Specifications: No Tool Adjustments,
Weight Capacity: 150 pounds
Item Number: R840
Configuration: R893
Manufacturer: Rifton Equipment
: R840




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