Zippie TS Kids Tilt-in-Space Wheelchair by Sunrise Medical 
The Zippie TS is the original pediatric tilt-in-space wheelchair!
The Zippie TS is the original, premier pediatric tilt-in-space wheelchair. Available with either a folding or rigid frame, built-in growth, and compatible with many seating and positioning solutions, the TS has the widest variety of options in the tilt-in-space market.

The Zippie TS pediatric wheelchair is designed with an active 45 degree range of tilt-in-space, ideal for pressure relief and to aid in digestion. Its lightweight aluminum base is also adjustable so the tilt range can be adjusted 5 degrees forward or back. In addition to a large selection of footrest and armrest styles, the Zippie TS is available with one or two mechanical tilt locks and has built-in frame growth in the seat width and depth. The Zippie TS is also available in either a standard fixed frame or upgraded folding frame option for transportation or storage.
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Zippie TS Pediatric Tilt Wheelchair Features 
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45° Traditional Tilt Technology The original, premier pediatric tilt-in-space wheelchair, the TS features 45° of traditional tilt technology, meaning the tilt action occurs at a fixed pivot point. The Foot Release Tilt Actuator is easy to operate and eliminates tangles caused by exposed cables. |
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Folding and Rigid Frame Options Because no two families are alike, the TS kids wheelchair offers both folding and rigid frame options to accommodate a span of lifestyles and priorities. For families needing to store the wheelchair in a vehicle or in tight spaces at home, the Folding TS compresses into a small package. The rigid frame involves fewer moving parts and offers a lower overall weight. |
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Growth Capabilities The TS was designed to accommodate the changes your child may experience throughout the life of the wheelchair. Up to 2" of seat width and up to 5" of seat depth adjustments allow the TS to grow, while adjustable components keep your child comfortable and properly positioned during development. |
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ZIPPIE TS with Leckey Seating Sunrise Medical's Leckey product offering has something for everyone when it comes to your pediatric equipment needs. For us, "supporting children" means working together with our family of experts, designers, therapists, parents, and the broader clinical community to let children reach their goals. Our approach is simple: lead through innovation and clinical focus. Combined with the already extensive ZIPPIE mobility solutions, Sunrise Medical provides a truly complete pediatric offering with this new innovative Leckey interface. |
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Zippie TS Children's Reclining Wheelchair Specifications
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Dimensions |
Product Width |
18.25" to 24.25" |
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Seat Width |
10" to 18" | |
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Seat Depth |
13" to 20" |
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Front Seat-to-Floor Height |
15.5" to 20" |
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Rear Seat-to-Floor Height |
14" to 19" |
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Tilt Range |
45° |
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Back Height |
Fixed 19" 22" 25" Adjustable 16" to 22" 19" to 25" |
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Back Angle Adjustment |
-30° to 5° |
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Center of Gravity (COG) Adjustment |
0" |
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Shipping Dimensions |
Rigid: 31" L x 24" H x 24" W Folding: 33" L x 38" H x 13" W |
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Performance/Weights |
Frame Type |
Tilt |
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Frame Material |
Aluminum |
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Transit |
Yes |
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User Weight Capacity |
165 lbs. | |
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Product Weight |
29 lbs. |
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Average Shipping Weight |
50 lbs. |
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Zippie TS Tilt-In-Space Wheelchair by Sunrise Medical Buyer’s Guide
The Zippie TS Tilt-In-Space Wheelchair by Sunrise Medical is an advanced pediatric mobility solution designed to provide comprehensive structural support for children with complex medical needs. Engineered to accommodate physical growth while addressing severe postural challenges, this stroller-style mobility system offers a highly customizable frame. By focusing on pressure management, physical positioning, and daily durability, it serves as a crucial resource for families and caregivers managing specialized care routines.
Zippie Dynamic Tilt-In-Space Functionality
The primary therapeutic feature of this mobility system is its integrated tilt-in-space mechanism, which allows the entire seat unit to rotate up to 45 degrees relative to the ground. Unlike a standard reclining backrest, this technology maintains a consistent hip angle while redistributing the user's weight across a larger surface area. This rotation is essential for pressure relief, assisted ventilation, and gravity-assisted digestion, allowing caregivers to change the child's position throughout the day without destabilizing their posture.
Pediatric Postural Growth and Frame Adaptation
Because children grow rapidly, this pediatric chair is built with a highly expandable frame that grows alongside the user. Both the seat width and seat depth can be adjusted across multiple inches using built-in expansion capabilities, eliminating the immediate need for a brand-new frame as the child grows. This built-in longevity ensures that the mobility system remains a perfectly fitted, cost-effective resource for several years of a child's development.
Adaptive Component Options for Custom Mobility
Every child requires a unique clinical setup, which is why this adaptive wheelchair is compatible with a massive variety of specialized seating and positioning accessories. From advanced contoured headrests and lateral thoracic supports to custom pelvic belts and dynamic footplates, the base frame acts as a modular foundation. This flexibility allows assistive technology professionals to configure the chair precisely to accommodate scoliosis, high muscle tone, or independent physical needs.
Caregiver-Friendly Folding and Transport Design
Daily life requires a mobility system that is easy to manage outside of the home, and this frame addresses that need with a folding design option. The structure can be specified with either a rigid frame for maximum stability or a folding mechanism that collapses into a compact profile for trunk storage. Coupled with an adjustable-height push handle and foot-activated wheel locks, the system simplifies transport logistics and reduces strain on parents and healthcare providers.
Durable Construction for Diverse Environments
Built from high-strength aircraft-grade aluminum, the underlying structure provides exceptional durability without adding unnecessary weight. The durable frame and heavy-duty casters are engineered to handle regular transitions between indoor classrooms, accessible vehicles, and outdoor sidewalks. This robust construction ensures that the chair maintains smooth tracking and structural integrity even under the heavy daily demands of active pediatric use.
Zippie TS Tilt-In-Space Wheelchair by Sunrise Medical Review
The Zippie TS Tilt-In-Space Wheelchair by Sunrise Medical sets a high standard for pediatric adaptive mobility equipment. By combining a reliable weight-shifting tilt mechanism with an adjustable, growth-ready frame and extensive clinical seating compatibility, it addresses both the therapeutic needs of the child and the practical demands of the caregiver. For families seeking a durable, highly customizable wheelchair that provides long-term postural support, this system delivers an excellent balance of clinical utility and daily performance.
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SUNRISE LIMITED WARRANTY
A. FOR FOR LIFETIME
Frame and cross-brace (if applicable) warranty: 1. Although the anticipated useful service time of this wheelchair is five years, Sunrise guarantees the frame and cross brace against defects in material and workmanship for life or for as long as the original purchaser owns the chair. 2. This warranty does not apply if: a. The chair is subject to abuse. b. The chair is not maintained as recommended in the owner’s manual. 3. The chair is transferred to a different person from the original owner.
B. FOR ONE (1) YEAR
We warrant all Sunrise-made parts and components of this device against defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of first consumer purchase. Backrest Tension Adjustable (Ballistic and 3DX Vented) Each Backrest Tension Adjustable is carefully inspected and tested to provide peak performance. Every Backrest Tension Adjustable is guaranteed to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of purchase provided normal use. Should a defect in materials or workmanship occur within twelve months from the original date of purchase, Sunrise Medical will, at its option, repair or replace it without charge. This warranty does not apply to puncture, tears or burns. Claims and repairs should be processed through the nearest Sunrise Medical authorized dealer. Except for express warranties made herein, all other warranties including implied warranties of merchantability and warranties of fitness for particular purpose are excluded. There are not warranties which extend beyond the description of the face hereof. Remedies for breach of express warranties herein are limited to repair of replacement of the goods. In no event shall damages for breach of any warranty include any consequential damages or exceed the cost of non-conforming goods sold.
C. LIMITATIONS
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We do not warrant:
- Tires, upholstery, and pads.
- Damage from neglect, accident, misuse, or from improper installation or repair.
- Products modified without Sunrise Medical’s express written consent.
- Damage from exceeding the weight limit.
- This warranty is VOID if the original device serial number tag is removed or altered.
- This warranty applies in the USA and Canada only. Check with your supplier to find out if international warranties apply.
- This warranty is not transferable and only applies to the first consumer purchase of this device through an authorized Sunrise Medical dealer.
D. WHAT WE WILL DO
Our sole liability is to repair or replace covered parts. This is the exclusive remedy for consequential damages.
E. WHAT YOU MUST DO
- Obtain from an authorized supplier while this warranty is in effect, prior approval for return or repair of covered parts.
- Return the wheelchair or part(s), freight pre-paid to the designated Sunrise Medical location.
- Pay the cost of labor to repair, remove or install parts.
F. NOTICE TO CONSUMER
- If allowed by law, this warranty is in place of any other warranty (written or oral, express or implied, including a warranty of merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose).
- This warranty gives you certain legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state.
G. ADDITIONAL WARRANTY INFORMATION
For goods provided by Sunrise Medical Pty Ltd in Australia, our goods come with a guarantee by Sunrise that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably forseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. The benefits to you given by this warranty are in addition to your other rights and remedies under a law in relation to the goods to which the warranty relates.
Return Policy
The following conditions apply:
- This item has a 20% Restocking Fee.
- You are responsible for the cost of return shipping. The product must new and unused and in the original packaging.
- All accessories and items that were included in the box must be returned.
- Items canceled after the product has already shipped will be considered a return.
- Delivery and service fees are not refundable.
- Mattresses ordered with beds are non-returnable.
- Custom-made by the manufacturer to suit your specific needs are non-returnable.
- An RA (Return Authorization) from Living Spinal must be requested within 30 days of delivery.
- The item must be shipped back to the address noted on the RA within 15 days.
- Once approved, your refund, minus any restocking and freight fees, will be issued to your original form of payment.
- If delivered by a technician and delivery slip is signed and accepted the item is unable to be returned.
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