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Permobil F Series
F3
The F3 Corpus offers the smallest footprint of the F-series front wheel drive power wheelchairs. Its compact size and agility allows users to easily manoeuvre in and out of tight spaces. The optimised battery weight distribution, lower centre of mass and fully adjustable Smooth suspension improve stability while traversing inclines or declines. Experience the enhanced functionality of the F3 by combining outstanding chassis performance with Permobil’s industry leading Corpus Seating System offering 12” of Active Height and up to 30º of Active Reach forward tilt technology.
ActiveHeight™ and ActiveReach™
With up to 12” of vertical seat adjustment and 30° of ActiveReach forward tilt capability, the F-Series empowers you to reach for more and go further faster with new elevated drive speeds of up to 3.2mph.
Smooth Suspension
Conquer your world with Smooth fully independent, adjustable suspension. Enjoy superior vibration reduction, ride comfort and drive performance for the widest variety of driving scenarios.
Compact Stability
The F3 Corpus offers the smallest footprint of the F-series front wheel drive power wheelchairs. Its compact size and agility allows users to easily maneuver in and out of tight spaces.
Make a Statement
New high power LED head lights are twice as bright, making it easier to see and be seen. With a sleek new design, expanded color/hydrographic options and powerful new LED lighting you should be prepared to turn a few heads in your new F-Series.
Permobil Connect
We live in a world where connection is everything. Your chair should be no exception and now features the same level of technology that you’ve come to expect in your daily life.
F5
Power meets performance on the new F5 Corpus power wheelchair with a blazing 7.5mph top end speed and upgraded Agile suspension. All-wheel independent, fully adjustable, oil dampened shocks provide the ultimate in ride comfort while helping to reduce vibrations that can transfer from terrain up to user. Experience enhanced vibration reduction driving in all seat positions including an unprecedented 14” ActiveHeight seat elevation. Climb and reach higher with increased obstacle negotiation, exceptional motor torque and enhanced stability allowing up to 45° of ActiveReach forward tilt functionality.
Agile Suspension
A true fully independent suspension allows the F5 Corpus to absorb everyday terrain and obstacles with minimal translation to the end user.
ActiveHeight & ActiveReach
The new seat elevator utilizes 3 points of contact and shifts the seat rearward as it elevates to maintain an unimaginable level of stability even at full elevation.
Low Seat-to-Floor Height
Seat-to-floor-height options as low as 17.5″ with all power seat functions means an improved accessibility to our world.
Make a Statement
New high power LED head lights are twice as bright, making it easier to see and be seen. With a sleek new design, expanded color/hydrographic options and powerful new LED lighting you should be prepared to turn a few heads in your new F-Series.
Permobil Connect
We live in a world where connection is everything. Your chair should be no exception and now features the same level of technology that you’ve come to expect in your daily life.
F5 VS – Vertical Stander
We combined all of the performance features of the F5 Corpus with superior power standing wheelchair functionality. Fully programmable standing sequences allow user position to be optimized using supine, semi-reclined or sit to stand techniques. Further customize standing positions with adjustable anterior chest pad, moldable knee supports and power articulating footplates. From face-to-face interactions to improved health outcomes, the F5VS empowers you to explore the vast array of standing wheelchair benefits.
ComfortRide Pro Suspension
A true fully independent suspension allows the F5 Corpus VS to absorb everyday terrain and obstacles with minimal translation to the user.
ActiveHeight™ & ActiveReach™
The world isn’t one dimensional. Your seat elevator shouldn’t be either. ActiveHeight™ elevation and ActiveReach™ forward tilt perform seamlessly to create a seating system like no other.
Make a Statement
New high power LED head lights are twice as bright, making it easier to see and be seen. With a sleek new design, expanded color/hydrographic options and powerful new LED lighting you should be prepared to turn a few heads in your new F-Series.
Redefining Support
The chest bar and knee blocks on the F5 Corpus VS have been completely redesigned for comfort and accessibility. With features like simplified adjustment points and quick release mechanisms, utilizing a standing wheelchair has never been easier.
Automatic Anti-tippers
The F5 Corpus VS’ powered anti-tippers are attached directly to the chassis and automatically deploy during the stand sequence, providing the most stable standing platform available, no matter the angle.
Permobil Connect
We live in a world where connection is everything. Your chair should be no exception and now features the same level of technology that you’ve come to expect in your daily life.
F Series Comparison Table
| Specification | F3 | F5 | F5 VS |
| Max Speed | 10 km/h | 12 km/h | 12 km/h |
| Max. Driving Range | 25 km (30km Upgrade) | 25 km (35km Upgrade) | 25 km (35km Upgrade) |
| Max. user weight | 150kg | 150kg | 136kg |
| Obstacle climbing | 60 mm (75 mm with run up) | 70 mm (80 mm with run up) | 60 mm (75 mm with run up) |
| Min. turning diameter | 1350 mm | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
| Base width | 610 mm | 650 mm | 650 mm |
| Seat to floor height (excl. cushion) | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Seat elevator height (excl. cushion) | 450-750 mm | 450–800 mm | 450–800 mm |
| Backrest angle adjustment (Powered) | 90°–120° (85°-180°) | 90°–130° (85°-180°) | 90°–135° (85°-180°) |
| Tilt Range | -30°–50° | -45°–50° | -45°–50° |