Merits Health USA
Merits Health Travel Ease Heavy Duty Foldable Power Wheelchair
Merits Health Travel Ease Heavy Duty Foldable Power Wheelchair
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Description
The Merits Health Travel-Ease HD P181 is a heavy-duty folding power wheelchair designed for riders who need higher weight capacity without giving up portability. With a 450 lb. weight capacity and a foldable travel-friendly design, it offers a practical solution for everyday mobility that is easier to store and transport than many traditional heavy-duty power chairs.
The Travel-Ease HD delivers dependable performance with a top speed of 4 mph and a driving range of up to 18 miles per charge. Batteries are required, allowing users to choose the battery setup that best matches their mobility needs. Its rear-wheel-drive system helps support stable handling, while foam-filled tires provide added confidence across a variety of common indoor and outdoor surfaces.
Comfort and accessibility features include a sling seat, a swing-away joystick, and supportive positioning for everyday use. The Travel-Ease HD offers a strong balance of durability, portability, and practical daily performance for riders who need a more capable folding power wheelchair.
Features
- Heavy-duty 450 lb. weight capacity
- Foldable design for improved storage and transportation
- Up to 18 miles per charge for extended daily mobility
- 4 mph top speed for efficient travel
- Rear-wheel-drive system for stable handling
- 12.5" rubber drive tires for reliable traction
- 4.8" ground clearance for easier obstacle clearance
- Swing-away joystick for easier transfers and positioning
Specifications
- Product Number: P181
- Weight Capacity: 450 lbs
- Drive Train: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Seat Type: Sling
- Seat Width: 18" – 22"
- Seat Depth: 18"
- Backrest Height: 15"
- Seat-to-Floor Height: 21"
- Overall Length: 46"
- Overall Width: 30"
- Overall Height: 36"
- Turning Radius: 25"
- Ground Clearance: 4.8"
- Total Weight: 186 lbs (131 lbs without batteries)
- Heaviest Piece: 86 lbs
- Maximum Speed: 4 mph
- Range Per Charge: Up to 18 miles
- Motor: DC 24V / 240W
- Controller: VSI
- Batteries: (2 required) 55Ah, U1 AGM
- Charger: 5A off-board
- Maximum Gradient: 6°
- Front Wheels: 9" foam-filled
- Drive Wheels: 12.5" foam-filled
- Rear Wheels: 1.5" anti-tippers
- HCPCS Code: K0824
- Standard Color: Silvertone
Manuals
View or download the official Merits Health Travel-Ease HD (P181) manual below.
Download Travel-Ease HD Manual (PDF)
PC Lite
Download Precision Comfort Lite Guide (PDF)
PC Gel
Download Precision Comfort Gel Guide (PDF)
PC Deep
Download Precision Comfort Deep Guide (PDF)
PC Air+
Shipping
Free standard shipping is included for this product when shipped within the lower 48 United States.
Everyday Mobility USA currently ships to the lower 48 United States only. We do not currently ship to Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. territories, APO/FPO addresses, or international addresses.
Most eligible orders are processed within 1–3 business days after order confirmation. Estimated delivery is typically 5–10 business days after processing, depending on the product, manufacturer, carrier, and delivery location.
Some larger mobility products may ship by freight carrier, and the carrier may contact you to schedule delivery. Delivery services such as liftgate, residential, inside, or white-glove delivery may vary by product.
Questions before ordering? Call 877-349-4978 and our team can help confirm delivery details.
Warranty
Merits Health Warranty
Merits Health Products, Inc. warrants its products against defects in materials or workmanship from the original date of consumer purchase. Warranty service is subject to inspection by an authorized Merits representative.
5-Year Warranty
- Base Frame
- Seatbelt
18-Month Warranty
- Joystick / Power Module / Controller
- Motor / Gearbox / Brake Assembly
- Electrical Harnesses & Circuit Boards
- Angle Sensor
- Charger & Transaxle
- PC Cushion / Back / Positioning Accessories
13-Month Warranty
- Seat Post / Mount & Metal Seat Frame
- Power Seat Actuator
- Caster Beam & Caster Forks
- Joystick Mounting Bracket
- Anti-Tipper Assembly
- 31Ah or Larger Batteries
- Powered Footplate
- Armrest Bracket (metal part only)
6-Month Warranty
- Bearings / Bushings
- Front Riggings
- Non-Powered Footplate
- PC Cover
- Swivel Seat Mechanism
- Merits-Supplied Batteries Under 31Ah
Pilot Staircase
- 5 Years: Motor Gear Box, Over Speed Governor (OSG), Curved / Straight / Hinge Rails
- 2 Years: Non-Wear Components, Circuit Boards, Fasteners, Electrical Harnesses & Switches
Not Covered
Tires & tubes; fuses & bulbs; battery cases; plastic/rubber parts; motor brushes; brake pads; upholstery; and painted surfaces, including shrouds and fenders.
Warranty is void for: acts of nature; lost or stolen units; commercial use; neglect, improper operation or lack of maintenance; unauthorized alterations/service; or removed/defaced serial numbers.
Additional Terms
Parts purchased outside the warranty period have 90 days to report manufacturing defects. Merits may replace warranted parts at its discretion for the original purchaser. Labor, service calls, transportation, freight, and other installation-related charges are the responsibility of the consumer or dealer.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
This has made getting around much easier, especially when traveling. The foldable design is very convenient, and it fits well in the back of a vehicle. The seat is comfortable for extended use, and the controls are responsive. It feels stable and secure while driving. Definitely a good choice if you need something portable without sacrificing strength.
For the quality, this is a great value. Feels like a professional-grade product.
Folds easily and fits in the trunk without much effort. Lightweight compared to others we looked at.
Great option for trips and appointments. Easy to transport and comfortable enough for daily use.
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