{"product_id":"nova-lightweight-transport-chair-17","title":"Nova Lightweight Transport Chair, 17 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 19 inch transport chair is too wide when the rider is smaller or the hallway is tight. The \u003cstrong\u003eNova Lightweight Transport Chair\u003c\/strong\u003e in the 17 inch class is an attendant-pushed aluminum chair with 8 inch wheels. A companion pushes from behind. It is not a self-propel wheelchair. Choose Blue or Red.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Product?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNarrower 17 inch class\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis page is the narrower Nova aluminum transport, not the 19 inch sibling. Use it when the 19 inch seat is too wide for the rider or the doorways they use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAluminum frame a companion can fold\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frame is aluminum, not steel. It folds, and the back folds down for a car or closet. A companion still has to push. The rider does not self-propel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFull-length padded arms\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eArms stay fixed at full length. Choose desk-length arms on the ultra-lightweight Nova if rolling up to a table is the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSwing-away footrests, heel loops, seat belt\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFootrests swing away for a transfer. Rear wheels lock. Lock them before the rider sits or stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis chair is for a smaller rider who will be pushed by a companion and whose seat width matches the 17 inch class, not the 19 inch Nova.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rider who needs the narrower 17 inch class\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA caregiver pushing on 8 inch wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSomeone who wants aluminum rather than the steel 19 inch Nova\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue or Red on this page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a weaker fit if they need the 19 inch seat, 12 inch rear wheels, or a wheelchair they can self-propel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e17 Inch vs 19 Inch Transport Chair\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeat class is the first cut. Do not order this 17 inch chair for a rider who needs the 19 inch Nova.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/affinityhomemedical.com\/products\/nova-lightweight-transport-chair-19\"\u003eNova Lightweight Transport Chair, 19 Inch\u003c\/a\u003e: same aluminum attendant-pushed family with the wider 19 inch class. Choose it if 17 inch is too narrow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/affinityhomemedical.com\/products\/nova-steel-transport-chair-19\"\u003eNova Steel Transport Chair, 19 Inch\u003c\/a\u003e: steel 19 inch class. Choose it only if they need that wider seat in steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/affinityhomemedical.com\/products\/lightweight-transport-wheelchair-17-or-19-seat\"\u003eDrive Lightweight Transport Chair, 17 or 19 Inch\u003c\/a\u003e: Drive's 17\/19 attendant-pushed aluminum chair already on the store. Match the seat width on that page separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/affinityhomemedical.com\/products\/nova-ultra-lightweight-transport-chair\"\u003eNova Ultra Lightweight Transport Chair\u003c\/a\u003e: 19 inch class with desk-length arms, not this narrower full-length-arm chair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrade-off: you get the narrower 17 inch aluminum chair. You give up the 19 inch seat, 12 inch rear wheels, and a self-propel wheelchair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand \/ Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNova Lightweight Transport Chair, 17 Inch (327B\/327R)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttendant-pushed aluminum transport chair, 17 inch class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnit Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.75 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5w x 15.75d\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth Between Arms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 in x 27.00 in x 39.50 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFolded Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.75 in x 25.75 in x 30.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArm Height From Floor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront Wheel Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear Wheel Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear Wheel Locks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat Belt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFootrests\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwing-away, adjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpholstery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5w x 19d\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue, Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem Numbers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e327B, 327R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue UPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e652308327206\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRed UPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e652308327305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetal Frame: Limited Lifetime Warranty; Brakes: 5 Years; other parts: 1 Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThings to Consider Before Buying\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm 17 inch is the right class.\u003c\/strong\u003e Compare the 19 inch Nova if this seat is too narrow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSomeone has to push.\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 inch wheels. No large drive wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLock the rear wheels before a transfer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure the car.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the folded row in the spec table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePick the color when you order.\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue, Red.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Affinity Home Medical?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAffinity Home Medical is a local home-medical supplier in South Salt Lake. If you are choosing between an attendant-pushed transport chair and a self-propel wheelchair, or between 8 inch and 12 inch rear wheels, we can walk through seat width, arms, and who will push before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore pickup, local delivery, and nationwide shipping are available. Contact our team to confirm current availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCall \u003cstrong\u003e801-906-3900\u003c\/strong\u003e or visit \u003cstrong\u003e3737 S State St, South Salt Lake, UT 84115\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same chair as the 19 inch Nova?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This is the 17 inch class (327). The 19 inch aluminum Nova is a different model with a wider seat. Do not mix the two.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan the rider self-propel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. A companion pushes from behind. Compare a wheelchair if they need large drive wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich color should I order?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlue (327B) or Red (327R). The chair is the same model either way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I order or get help choosing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCall Affinity Home Medical at 801-906-3900, or visit 3737 S State St, South Salt Lake, UT 84115. We can compare attendant-pushed transport chairs and self-propel wheelchairs before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReady to Order?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eShop the Nova Lightweight Transport Chair on this page when they need an attendant-pushed 17 inch aluminum chair and a companion will push. For help comparing options, call \u003cstrong\u003e801-906-3900\u003c\/strong\u003e or visit our Salt Lake City showroom at \u003cstrong\u003e3737 S State St, South Salt Lake, UT 84115\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nova","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":68119087710524,"sku":"327B","price":278.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":68119087743292,"sku":"327R","price":278.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2120\/6273\/files\/327B_20MAIN.jpg?v=1794032441","url":"https:\/\/affinityhomemedical.com\/products\/nova-lightweight-transport-chair-17","provider":"Affinity Home Medical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}