Network provides lift to wheelchair buyer
New 'Wheeling and Able' custom built van from Campbellfield, Victoria manufacturerMelbourne caravan manufacturer Network RV is the latest Australian RV builder to cater to the needs of wheelchair-bound outdoor adventurers.
Network recently unveiled its latest custom-built full-height van, dubbed 'Wheeling and Able', that was built to the specific layout and wheelchair-accessibility requirements of the customer.
As can be seen from the video below, the 23ft long caravan features an extra-wide entry door, with a special entry ramp that's raised up and down by hydraulic lifters mounted to a customised steel chassis.
Once inside, other wheelchair-friendly features include a large open floorspace with small dinette table and additional cabinetry at the rear, in lieu of the usual club lounge, while a wheelchair accessible 'wet' area between the front bedroom and living areas incorporates a large shower and curtain, separate toilet and vanity with basin.
Based in Campbellfield, Victoria, Network RV builds caravans under a number of different brand names, including NextGen, Victory, Elite and Roadhouse. and in a range of styles from smaller off-road hybrids to larger luxury vans with motorbike carriers.
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