Vela are a Danish company. Their Tango range of chairs help maintain safe mobility and independence in the home. This electric version is particularly versatile. At the touch of a button the chair will rise to aid standing and sitting, or allow safe access to high shelves, or a perching stool for use in the kitchen.
The Vela Tango 700e is an extremely versatile chair that is suitable for anyone with mobility issues from teenager to senior adult. The large easy rolling wheels are set wide apart to allow the user to ‘scoot’ the chair with their feet, and the easy to use 2 wheel handbrake ensure stability for transfer or perching.
A Tango can benefit many clients. Many are simply ageing gracefully, and need extra support with standing and moving. Some clients have more chronic health conditions which need greater support.
The chairs are 55cm wide so they can fit through any standard size doorway. Maximum user weight for the manual model is 130kg. There are also bariatric models for users up to 300kg, and childrens models as well.
There are two different cushions available in various sizes offering differing levels of support. The are many different accessories which can be added depending on the clients needs. By far the best way to experience a Tango and understand what difference it can make is to try one in your home. We are happy to bring a chair to you to try, please call us to arrange, 01392 202012.
The wide 4 wheel base and powerful easy to operate handbrake ensure stability at all times. The chair is available with various different heights, and this manual version adjusts by pulling a lever which operates a gas lift, very much like a traditional office chair. There for the user has to be able to raise themselves while at the same time pulling up the lever to raise the seat.
The Tango looks more like an office chair, but has a lot more functionality than you’ve seen in a chair before.
There is a large choice of sizes and cushions together with a massive range of accessories, there’s very likely to be a Tango to suit you.
We have a chair in stock and would love to bring it to you to try out in your home or at work.