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KM-208 Wheelchair mounts - AAC switch mounts - AbleNet switch mounts

KM-208

Wheelchair Tube Clamp M Size Knuckle AAC Switch Holder

Specification




Arm length :
6" (15.2 cm)


Adjustable joints :
2


Load capacity :
6.6 lb/3 kg


Product weight :
Wheelchair Tube Clamp (0.26 lb/120 g), arm with ball head (0.7 lb/315 g)


Included in set :
Wheelchair Tube Clamp (KS-413), M Size (6") Super Knuckle Arm Shell (KS-399), Ball Head with 1/4"-20 Female Thread (KS-403)


Specification :
For mounting equipment that has 1/4"-20 male thread; Directly connect with KUPOCARE Switch Mounting Plates for mounting AbleNet and Pretorian switches; Three plastic spacers and a rubber strip are included allowing the clamp to fit 3/4" (19 mm), 7/8" (22.2 mm), 1" (25.4 mm), 1-1/8" (28.6 mm), 1-1/4" (32 mm) tubes



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Introducing the KM-208 Wheelchair Tube Clamp M Size Knuckle, a versatile and robust accessory designed to enhance the functionality of wheelchairs. This innovative product stands out for its ability to facilitate easier and more efficient interaction with various devices for individuals with mobility challenges. At the heart of the KM-208 is the M size (6") Super Knuckle Arm, equipped with a ball head featuring a 1/4”-20 female thread. This unique design aligns perfectly with KUPOCARE Switch Mounting Plates making it an ideal match for a wide range of AbleNet & Pretorian switches and devices. The arm itself is constructed from sturdy aluminum and includes two 1" ball head joints. These joints are pivotal to the arm's adaptability, enabling users to adjust the angle of their mounted AAC switches with ease. The process of locking these adjustments into place is simplified with the use of a central knob, enhancing user experience through its straightforward mechanism.

The KM-208's Wheelchair Tube Clamp is a testament to its adaptability and user-centric design. It directly integrates with the Super Knuckle Arm, providing a firm and stable base when attached to wheelchair frame tubes. In recognition of the diverse sizes of wheelchair tubes, the clamp is engineered with inclusivity in mind. It comes equipped with three plastic spacers and a rubber strip, allowing it to accommodate tubes ranging in size from 3/4” (19 mm) to 1-1/4” (32 mm) in diameter. This feature ensures that the clamp can be used with a wide variety of wheelchairs, thereby broadening its application. For added convenience, it is recommended to keep the tube clamp installed on the wheelchair, thus eliminating the need for frequent remounting. The simplicity of attaching and detaching the Super Knuckle Arm from the clamp, achieved by loosening the central knob, underscores the product's commitment to ease of use.

Beyond its primary functions, the KM-208 demonstrates remarkable versatility. It is not limited to mounting AAC switches; it can also accommodate any equipment that features a 1/4"-20 male thread. This versatility extends to creative applications, as showcased in the product's ability to support a "homemade Velcro mounting board with ball head." Detailed in a tutorial video, this innovative technique allows for the mounting of lightweight devices, such as AAC switches and joysticks, using Velcro tapes onto a board. Users can freely adjust the angle of the mount with the Super Knuckle Arm, offering a level of customization that is highly valuable in adaptive technologies. The KM-208 is more than just a mounting tool; it is an enabler of independence, designed with a deep understanding of the needs of its users, ensuring that daily activities are more accessible and manageable.
KUPOCARE FAQSKU KM-208|View product page
Q1What wheelchair tube sizes does the KM-208 fit?
The KUPOCARE KM-208 Wheelchair Tube Clamp M Size Knuckle AAC Switch Holder fits wheelchair frame tubes ranging from 3/4” (19 mm), 7/8” (22.2 mm), 1” (25.4 mm), 1-1/8” (28.6 mm), 1-1/4” (32 mm). Three plastic spacers and a rubber strip are included for a secure, customized fit on various tube diameters.
Q2What AAC switches are compatible with the KM-208?
The KUPOCARE KM-208 mounts equipment with a 1/4"-20 male thread and works directly with AbleNet's Universal Mounting Plate for AbleNet switches. It provides a secure, adjustable platform for AAC switch access.
Q3How do I install the KM-208 on my wheelchair?
The Wheelchair Tube Clamp is designed for permanent installation on the wheelchair frame tube. Once attached, the arm and AAC switch holder can be easily detached and reattached without tools. The clamp stays in place to simplify daily use.
Q4How much weight can the KM-208 hold?
The KUPOCARE KM-208 has a load capacity of 6.6 lb (3 kg). This provides a sturdy, secure hold for your AAC switch during everyday use, including wheelchair movement over various terrain.
Q5How adjustable is the KM-208 arm?
The KM-208 features a 6� (15.2 cm) Super Knuckle Arm with 2 adjustable ball head joints. You can position your AAC switch at virtually any angle and lock it securely in place with the built-in knobs.
Q6What is included with the KM-208?
The KUPOCARE KM-208 set includes: Wheelchair Tube Clamp (KS-413), M Size (6”) Super Knuckle Arm Shell (KS-399), Ball Head with 1/4"-20 Female Thread (KS-403), three plastic spacers, and one rubber strip.
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