Mount'n Mover Suite


Dual Arm
Single Arm
Tilt'n Turner
Locking Tilt Module
Description
  • A wheelchair or workstation mount that enables users to easily and independently move attached devices
  • Customizable lock-setters provide secure and repeatable user-specific positioning
  • Multiple lock positions may be set (12 per joint)
  • Tilt adjusts from 0 to 90 degrees and anywhere in between
  • Handles provide easy-access, one-handed operation

  • Attach a device to a tray or table
  • Adjustable tilt
  • Tilt lock
  • Secure device attachment

Comparison
3 joints; 1,728 lock positions
2 joints, 144 positions
One joint, 12 positions
No joints
Easy setup; versatile placement and positioning Less placement versatility than dual; fewer locking and operating positions Allows a person to rotate their device or tray 360 degrees Versatile placement when attached to a tray
Easier to move to multiple operating positions Requires more reach to move out of the way Accessible to hand on the side it is mounted to No Quick Release Plate provided like in the dual, single and Tilt’n Turner systems
Requires very little reach to move from one position to another More compact Very compact. Typically mounts to one side of a wheelchair or on a workstation Very Compact
If device needs to be low for access, dual arm height may be a problem Device can be lower than dual; distance from bottom of arm to top of device is less Device cannot be moved out of the way Typically mounts to a tray or table top
More expensive Mid-range price Least expensive Even less expensive

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Dual Arm
Single Arm
Tilt'n Turner
Locking Tilt Module (LTM)
Number of arm segments
2
1
0
attaches to tray or table
Comparison
1
2
3
4
Rotation: 360 degrees per joint
3 joints
Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist
2 joints
Shoulder, Wrist
1 joint
Wrist
When mounted to a tray, it rotates 360 degrees
Full extension
15 inches from shoulder to wrist joint
7.5 inches from shoulder to wrist joint
2 inches from wrist to post
N/A
Possible lock positions
12 per joint
1728 combinations
12 per joint
144 combinations
12
Tilt adjusts and locks from 0-90.
No rotation.
Fixed placement.
Note: all 3 systems have a fine tuner located in the shoulder joint. The fine tuner allows adjustments at 5 degree increments.
User Controls
Hoop unlocks shoulder and elbow
Paddle unlocks wrist
Tilt lock lever
Hoop unlocks shoulder
Paddle unlocks wrist
Tilt lock lever
Paddle unlocks device
Tilt lock lever
Tilt lock lever
Effort to unlock and move
  • 1.5 pound force to unlock. Force to move varies with device weight.
  • Adjustable friction screw changes force required to move it.
  • < 1 pound to unlock tilt
  • Force to adjust tilt depends on torque hinge selected.

< 1 pound to unlock tilt
Adjustment force depends on torque hinge.
Reach required to reposition
Requires some lateral (side to side) motion, but very little forward reach.
Requires ~10 inches forward reach to get it out of the way and/or retrieve it.
Required reach is reduced if shoulder unlocks and no other locks set; arm may be used to move it.
Reach depends on placement.
No extra reach to rotate it.
Minimal if tray is placed within reach and tray rotates.


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Standard on all of our mounting systems:

  • User independence
  • Ease of repositioning a device or tray
  • Locking tilt plate gives devices and trays range of freedom to go from 0-90 degrees.
  • Available with a high or low torque hinge depending on the weight of the device or tray.
  • Torque hinges keep devices and trays safe from slamming down unintentionally.
  • Tool free lock and unlock options

Dual arm Mount’n Mover/ Single arm Mount’n Mover/ Tilt’n Turner

  • Can be mounted to a wheelchair
  • Can be mounted to a desk or table top


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