Karman 802-DY Lightweight Manual Wheelchair – Foldable Aluminum Wheel Chair with Flip-Back Arms
$335.00
✔️ Lightweight 30 lb aluminum frame
✔️ Foldable design for easy transport
✔️ Flip-back desk arms for transfers
✔️ Swing-away detachable footrests
✔️ Smooth 24” polyurethane rear wheels
✔️ Strong 250 lb weight capacity
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Description
Lightweight Strength. Easy Folding. Built for Everyday Mobility.
The Karman 802-DY Lightweight Manual Wheelchair is designed for users, caregivers, facilities, and healthcare environments that need a strong, easy-to-handle wheelchair without the heavy weight of a traditional standard chair. Built with a high-strength aluminum frame, flip-back desk arms, detachable footrests, and a folding design, the 802-DY delivers dependable mobility in a practical, lightweight format.
This lightweight manual wheelchair is a strong choice for everyday home use, hospital discharge needs, nursing homes, rehab centers, clinics, senior care facilities, and caregivers who need a manual folding wheelchair that is easier to lift, store, and transport. At only 30 lbs without riggings, it offers excellent value for anyone searching for a reliable foldable wheel chair with comfort, strength, and daily-use performance.
Who This Lightweight Manual Wheelchair Is Truly For
This wheelchair is ideal for users who need reliable mobility support, easier transfers, and a lighter chair for daily handling.
✔️ Seniors needing a dependable lightweight manual wheelchair for home and appointments
✔️ Caregivers who need a chair that is easier to fold, lift, and transport
✔️ Hospitals, clinics, and rehab centers needing practical K0004 wheelchair options
✔️ Nursing homes and assisted living facilities needing durable daily-use wheelchairs
✔️ Users recovering from surgery, injury, illness, or short-term mobility loss
✔️ Individuals who need flip-back arms for easier side transfers
✔️ Buyers looking for a strong but economical manual folding wheelchair
If you need a wheelchair that is lighter than many standard models but still strong enough for everyday use, the Karman 802-DY is built to deliver comfort, convenience, and long-term value.
Problems This Wheelchair Solves
- ❌ Heavy chairs are hard to lift → ✔️ 30 lb lightweight aluminum frame
- ❌ Difficult side transfers → ✔️ Flip-back desk armrests
- ❌ Footrests get in the way → ✔️ Swing-away detachable footrests
- ❌ Storage and travel are difficult → ✔️ Foldable frame and fold-back design
- ❌ Chairs feel unstable or rough → ✔️ 24” mag wheels and 8” caster wheels with polyurethane tires
- ❌ Facilities need easy-clean durability → ✔️ High-grade flame-retardant breathable nylon upholstery
Lightweight Aluminum Frame with Everyday Durability
The 802-DY is built with a folding high-strength aluminum frame finished in a black powder coat for durability and a clean professional look. This makes it a smart option for individual users and commercial care settings that need a chair that can handle repeated daily use.
✔️ High-strength aluminum frame for lighter handling
✔️ Black powder coat finish for durability
✔️ Folds for easier storage and transport
✔️ Weighs only 30 lbs without riggings
✔️ Supports users up to 250 lbs
Flip-Back Arms for Easier Transfers
The padded flip-back desk armrests help make transfers easier and more comfortable. This is especially valuable for users moving from a bed, chair, toilet, car seat, or therapy table.
✔️ Flip-back design gives better side access
✔️ Desk-length arms allow closer access to tables and desks
✔️ Padded armrests improve comfort during daily use
✔️ Plastic side panels provide added protection
Swing-Away Footrests for Safer Positioning
The 802-DY includes swing-away detachable footrests with heel straps and adjustable length anti-slip footplates. This helps make transfers easier while supporting safer leg and foot positioning during use.
✔️ Swing-away footrests clear space for transfers
✔️ Detachable design helps reduce bulk during transport
✔️ Heel straps support safer foot placement
✔️ Adjustable anti-slip footplates help improve positioning
Built for Home Care, Hospitals & Facilities
For healthcare facilities, the Karman 802-DY is a practical choice because it balances weight, strength, and everyday usability. Hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, and assisted living facilities often need wheelchairs that are easy for staff to handle while still being comfortable and safe for patients.
✔️ Great for facility transport and patient mobility
✔️ Strong aluminum frame helps reduce caregiver strain
✔️ Breathable nylon upholstery supports repeated use
✔️ Push-to-lock brakes support safety during transfers
✔️ Available in 16” and 18” seat widths
Choosing the Right Size
- ✔️ 16” Seat Width: Best for smaller users, tighter spaces, and easier maneuverability
- ✔️ 18” Seat Width: Most common adult size for everyday comfort
- ✔️ 16” Seat Depth: Standard depth for practical daily seating
- ✔️ 250 lb Weight Capacity: Designed for many adult users within standard range
Choosing the correct seat width helps improve comfort, posture, propulsion, and transfer safety. For most adults, the 18” seat is the common fit, while the 16” seat may be better for smaller users or tighter indoor spaces.
What You Can Expect from the 802-DY
- ✔️ Easier lifting and transport than heavier standard chairs
- ✔️ Reliable everyday mobility for home and facility use
- ✔️ Smooth rolling performance with polyurethane tires
- ✔️ Easier transfers with flip-back arms and swing-away footrests
- ✔️ Strong value for buyers needing an economical lightweight chair
- ✔️ Practical folding design for storage, travel, and daily handling
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Karman 802-DY a lightweight manual wheelchair?
Yes. The Karman 802-DY is a lightweight manual wheelchair with a high-strength aluminum frame and a product weight of approximately 30 lbs without riggings, making it easier to handle than many standard manual wheelchairs.
Is this a good foldable wheel chair for caregivers?
Yes. The 802-DY is a strong option for caregivers because it folds for storage, has a lighter aluminum frame, includes swing-away detachable footrests, and has flip-back arms that make transfers easier.
Can this wheelchair be used in hospitals or nursing homes?
Yes. The 802-DY is well suited for hospitals, nursing homes, rehab centers, clinics, and assisted living facilities because it is lightweight, durable, easy to fold, and built with practical patient-transfer features.
What makes this better than a standard manual wheelchair?
The 802-DY offers a lighter aluminum frame, flip-back desk arms, swing-away detachable footrests, foldable design, polyurethane tires, and breathable nylon upholstery, giving users and caregivers more convenience than many basic standard chairs.
Is this wheelchair good for elderly users?
Yes. It can be a strong option for elderly users who need a dependable lightweight manual wheelchair for appointments, home mobility, facility transport, or caregiver-assisted movement.
Does the Karman 802-DY have flip-back arms?
Yes. The 802-DY includes padded flip-back desk armrests with plastic side panels, making it easier to perform side transfers and access tables or desks.
Does this wheelchair have removable footrests?
Yes. It includes swing-away detachable footrests with heel straps and adjustable anti-slip footplates for safer positioning and easier transfers.
What seat sizes are available?
The Karman 802-DY is available in 16” and 18” seat widths, both with a 16” seat depth. The 16” model has a 23” overall open width, and the 18” model has a 25” overall open width.
What is the weight capacity?
The Karman 802-DY supports users up to 250 lbs.
Is this a good wheelchair for short-term recovery?
Yes. The 802-DY is a practical choice for users recovering from surgery, injury, hospital discharge, or temporary mobility challenges because it is lightweight, foldable, and easier for caregivers to manage.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Karman 802-DY Lightweight Manual Wheelchair |
| Product Type | Lightweight Manual Folding Wheelchair |
| HCPCS Code | K0004 |
| Frame Material | High-Strength Aluminum |
| Frame Finish | Black Powder Coat Finish |
| Seat Width Options | 16” • 18” |
| Seat Depth | 16” |
| Seat Height | 20” |
| Back Height | 16” on 16” model • 17” on 18” model |
| Overall Height | 37” |
| Overall Open Width | 23” on 16” model • 25” on 18” model |
| Folded Width | 12” |
| Product Weight | 30 lbs without riggings |
| Weight Capacity | 250 lbs |
| Armrests | Padded Flip-Back Desk Armrests with Plastic Side Panels |
| Footrests | Swing-Away Detachable Footrests with Heel Strap |
| Footplates | Adjustable Length Anti-Slip Footplates |
| Rear Wheels | 24” x 1” Mag Wheels with Polyurethane Tires |
| Front Casters | 8” x 1” Caster Wheels with Polyurethane Tires |
| Upholstery | High-Grade Flame-Retardant Breathable Nylon Upholstery |
| Brakes | Push-to-Lock Wheel Brakes |
| Available Models | 802DY-16 • 802DY-16-E • 802DY-18 • 802DY-18-E |
| Legrest Options | Swing-Away Footrests or Elevating Legrests Depending on Model |
| Common Options | Anti-Tippers, Brake Extension, IV Pole Attachment, Oxygen Tank Holder, Seat Belt, Leg Straps, Quick Release Axle, Spoke Wheels, Run Flat Inserts, Desk Tray, Carrying Pouches |
| Shipping Dimensions | 34” L x 33” H x 14” W |
Shipping & Returns
SHIPPING:
Our goal is to offer you the best shipping options, no matter where you live. Every day, we deliver to hundreds of customers across the US, ensuring that we provide the very highest levels of responsiveness to you at all times.
(Please note that shipping to Hawaii and Alaska may be more expensive. if there is any changes in shipping rates for these two locations upon processing your order, we will contact you to further advise of your options.)
The time frame for order delivery is divided into two parts:
1: processing time.
Order verification, quality check, and packaging. Processing time usually takes 24-48 hours.
2: shipping time.
Once an order has shipped (24 to 72 hours) You will receive an email with the tracking number and the package should deliver to you within 5 business days.
For whichever reason you did not receive a tracking number within 72 hours, feel free to contact us at: info@medcaremobility.com
RETURNS:
We offer a 30-day return policy if you are not 100% satisfied with your product.
These are the products included in the 30-day return policy:
- Electric wheelchairs.
- Manual wheelchairs.
- Lightweight wheelchairs.
- All other Wheelchairs
- All Electric scooters.
- All Power lifts.
- All Walkers.
- All Rollators.
- All Patient Lifts
- All Wheelchair Ramps
- Walkers & Rollators
- All Hospital/Home Care Beds
- All Mattresses
- All Geri Recliner Chairs
- All Overbed tables
- All Bathroom Benches, Shower Benches, And Shower Chairs
To qualify for a return you will need to contact us first and obtain a RA# and return address at Info@medcaremobility.com and or simply open up a chat with a live agent on the website at anytime.
All items must come back in their original packaging and in good/unused condition and must be received back at the warehouse prior to 30 days of order placed. (Please be sure to request within 3 weeks so we can have it back within the time window)
There is a 15% mandatory restocking fee for all returns and the customer is responsible for all shipping fees associated with the order.
It is the customers responsibility to return the item to the return address. in some cases we are able to offer a prepaid label which is deducted from the final credit upon request. keep in mind we can’t guarantee availability for call tags for heavier equipment.
We do not currently offer returns for:
- Wheelchair cushions & support accessories
- Custom orders (products stated to be a custom Item)
- Any Parts
- Any Accessories
- Slings for lifts
in case you receive your Item damaged, we require that you get in touch with us within 48 hours of delivery to report the damages in order to consider it damage upon delivery.
If the package is refused at the time of delivery, then the customer will still be responsible for the restocking and shipping fees as any regular return to ensure that we don’t suffer the losses.
Additional Notes:
It is Important to take note that while we do offer free shipping on many items above $99 however in the recent months the healthcare Industry has shifted and Manufacturers started placing high shipping costs on us giving us no choice to add shipping charges to all such brands. however, we only add 60% of the shipping charges to you. in addition we have also added many great discounts available as well as cash back rewards on every purchase which can later be used in your account for future purchases.
Please note that certain brands may experience a slight additional delay from the general shipping terms seasonally especially if Items are specialty items. your kind patience is much appreciated.
** Custom Items / Orders **
by ordering any item stated to be a custom product Please note that we are unfortunately unable to cancel such orders after 48 hours of placing the order (when production begins) and we cannot unfortunately accept any returns on custom products. in case of any damages and or defects we will work closely with you to get the product to work and send out the proper parts and we will ensure that things get resolved quick for you to be able to enjoy the product!
Please note that all returns must be shipped back to us within 72 hours of receiving the return label or the return authorization. If the item is not sent out within 72 hours of return approval, especially if the item comes back after the 30 days expires we will no longer be able to accept the return and the customer will be required to arrange for the item to be picked back up from us.
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