Apex-Carex Ski Glides For Walkers, Model No : A809 - 1 Pair
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Brand:
Apex
UPC: 023601018090
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Description
Apex-Carex Ski Glides For Walkers Model A809 transform standard walker legs into smooth-gliding mobility aids, eliminating the need to lift walkers with each step. These innovative accessories feature a unique curved design that mimics ski runners, allowing effortless forward movement across various floor surfaces including carpet, tile, and hardwood. The durable polymer construction withstands regular use while protecting floors from scratches and scuff marks. Installation is simple with universal fit design accommodating most standard walker leg diameters. Carex's reputation for quality mobility solutions ensures these glides meet safety standards while improving user experience. The ergonomic design reduces upper body strain and fatigue associated with repeatedly lifting walkers. Users can maintain a more natural walking rhythm, improving confidence and mobility. The glides' low-profile design doesn't interfere with walker stability or storage. Perfect for individuals with limited upper body strength, arthritis, or those seeking to improve their walking efficiency. These accessories extend walker life by reducing wear on standard tips while providing smoother, more comfortable mobility. The professional appearance complements any walker style while delivering practical benefits for enhanced independence and movement quality.
Suggested Use
Remove existing walker tips by pulling straight off walker legs. Align glide opening with walker leg tube and push firmly until fully seated. Ensure secure fit by attempting to twist or pull glides. Test stability before full use. Check periodically for wear or loosening, replacing when glide surface shows significant wear patterns.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| High-Density Polyethylene | 85% | Primary glide surface material |
| Thermoplastic Rubber | 10% | Leg grip and shock absorption |
| Steel Reinforcement | 3% | Internal structure support |
| Polymer Additives | 2% | UV protection and durability enhancement |
Other Ingredients
The glide construction includes impact-resistant polymer compounds, anti-static additives to reduce debris attraction, and specialized grip ring materials designed to maintain secure attachment to walker legs under regular use conditions.
Warnings
• Not suitable for outdoor use on uneven surfaces or stairs
• Replace immediately if cracks or excessive wear appear
• May increase sliding on wet or highly polished surfaces
• Check walker stability after installation - discontinue if balance is affected
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