Merits Atlantis Heavy Duty Power Chair – Built for Strength, Comfort, and Stability
The Merits Atlantis Heavy Duty Power Chair is engineered to deliver unmatched strength and support for users up to 600 lbs. With a powerful drive system and heavy-duty frame reinforced by four seat posts, this chair provides exceptional stability, durability, and long-lasting performance. It features an extra-wide seat and extra-high backrest to ensure maximum comfort and support for bariatric users. The Atlantis comes with a wide footplate for easy access, high-torque in-line motors capable of handling steep 10° inclines, and a remarkable drive range of up to 32 miles on a single charge.
Enhanced safety features, including anti-tippers, light reflectors, and a seat belt, combine with comfort elements like flip-up, height-adjustable armrests and a semi-reclining backrest to make the Atlantis one of the most reliable and rider-friendly heavy-duty power chairs available.
Why Choose the Merits Atlantis? Top Features for Bariatric Comfort and Rugged Performance
- High Weight Capacity: Supports up to 600 lbs., making it ideal for bariatric users requiring a dependable, reinforced mobility solution.
- Ultra-Stable Frame Design: Four seat posts offer superior frame durability and stability, even under heavy use.
- Enhanced Comfort: Extra-wide seat and high backrest provide proper ergonomic support for extended sitting and larger body types.
- Heavy-Duty Footplate: Features an extra-wide footplate with a handle hole for ease of use and additional support.
- Powerful Climbing Capability: Equipped with super high-power in-line motors that can easily tackle inclines up to 10°.
- Long Drive Range: Travel up to 32 miles on a single charge, reducing the need for frequent recharging.
- Adjustable Armrests: Flip-up, height-adjustable armrests allow for easier transfers and customizable arm support.
- Semi-Reclining Backrest: Improves overall comfort and can help relieve pressure during long-term use.
- Enhanced Safety Features: Includes anti-tippers, light reflectors, and a seat belt for added visibility and protection.
- Rugged Tires: Durable rugged tread tires provide improved traction on a variety of surfaces.
Merits Atlantis Heavy Duty Power Chair Specifications
| Weight Capacity | 600 lbs. |
| Drive Configuration | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Turning Radius | 25 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 2.5 in. |
| Maximum Incline | 10° |
| Range per Charge | Up to 32 miles |
| Overall Length | 38 in. |
| Overall Width | 31 – 33 in. |
| Product Weight | 304 lbs. |
| Seat Type | Captain's Seat |
| Seat Width Options | 24 or 26 in. |
| Seat Depth Options | 20 –22 in. |
| Seat-to-Floor Height | 22 – 22.75 in. |
| Backrest Height | 22 in. |
| Motor | DC 24V / 300W |
| Controller | Dynamic LiNX 60A |
| Battery | 75Ah, 12V AGM batteries (2 required) |
| Off-Board Charger | 8A |
| Drive Wheels | 12 in. foam-filled |
| Front Casters | 9 in. foam-filled |
| Rear Anti-Tippers | 3 in. |
Merits Atlantis Heavy Duty Power Chair Warranty
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the weight capacity of the Merits Atlantis Heavy Duty Power Chair?
The Merits Atlantis supports up to 600 lbs. Its reinforced frame with four seat posts is designed to provide dependable strength, stability, and support for bariatric users.
How far can the Merits Atlantis travel on a single charge?
The Atlantis offers a driving range of up to 32 miles per charge, depending on user weight, terrain, incline, and battery condition. It uses two 12V, 75Ah AGM batteries.
What seat sizes are available on the Merits Atlantis?
The Atlantis is available with a 24-inch or 26-inch-wide captain's seat, with seat depths ranging from 20 to 22 inches. Its 22-inch backrest provides additional support, while the flip-up, height-adjustable armrests help make transfers easier.
Can the Merits Atlantis handle hills and inclines?
Yes. The Atlantis features high-torque in-line motors designed to handle inclines of up to 10°. Its rear-wheel-drive configuration and rugged tires provide traction and stability. Actual climbing performance depends on the user's weight, terrain, and surface conditions.
Is the Merits Atlantis suitable for indoor and outdoor use?
The Atlantis can be used in both indoor and outdoor environments, provided there is sufficient space to maneuver. It has a 25-inch turning radius, 2.5 inches of ground clearance, and an overall width of 31–33 inches. Measure doorways, hallways, and access points before purchasing to ensure a proper fit.