Steering devices
come in a variety of styles including:
Spinner Knob |
Amputee Ring | Palm
Grip | Tri-Pin | V-grip | LogiTouch
SPINNER
KNOB
• For driver with
full use of steering hand and arm.
• Commonly used with standard hand control.
For positive one hand control of the steering
wheel. The spinner knob remains in a fixed
position via two support straps stemming from
a fixed base which is attached to the steering
wheel. Our most popular steering control,
the ball-grip presses firmly against the palm
of your hand, giving you added strength and
control for easy driving. For instance, your
installer can choose the handle angle to suit
your preference. The base's position along
the inside of the steering wheel is adjustable
according to the individual's abilities. If
you are tall, it can be angled around your
leg so that you can reach full acceleration.
If you have difficulty reaching the turn signal.
The handle easily adjusts closer to the turn
signal lever.
AMPUTEE RING
• For use with
hooks.
• For driver with prosthetic hook on
steering arm. *Prosthesis should have soft
surface pinchers (neoprene, etc.).
The amputee ring accommodates most drivers
with a prosthetic hook on their steering arm(s)
(typical with two fingers). One finger goes
on the outside of the ring, the other finger
fits on the inside, securing you to the steering
wheel for smooth handling. Made of durable
steel. The amputee ring can be placed on most
locations on the wheel. The prosthesis should
have soft surface pincers.
PALM
GRIP (STEERING CUFF)
• For hands with
moderate tensor control.
• Operates as the hand is held in place
by a cuff.
• Fastened with Velcro.
• Offers complete support and control
for a driver with a totally disabled hand
and wrist.
This steering device is for drivers with
no grip and/or diminished wrist stability.
A wrist cock up splint with a post attached
in a vertical or horizontal position. It is
ideal for persons either lacking hand and
wrist function or those unable to use the
above steering devices.
Can be placed at any position on the wheel
according to driving prescription and personal
comfort. Comes with soft insert.
A lockable short rod is placed in the base
of the steering wheel near the palm of the
hand to allow the person to steer.
TRI-PIN
GRIP
• For hands without
tensor control.
• The is no strapping of the hand.
• Grasps at the wrists and resists efforts
of the hand to pull out, however hand can
lift up and out at any time.
This steering device is for drivers with
no grip and/or diminished wrist stability.
The tri-pin is firmly supported by a secured
base located along the inside of the steering
wheel. Each pin is covered with foam to provide
the driver with maximum comfort and the foam
is easily replaceable. Your hand and wrist
are comfortably secure with this lightweight
three-pin grip. The pins are fully adjustable,
so you can easily find your individual comfort
setting. Also available is a counter weight
that takes away the Tri-pin Grip's weight,
so you can mount it on the either side of
your steering wheel.
V-Grip
• Adjustable for
hand thickness.
• Requires reasonable amount of tensor
control.
• Includes three tie-down straps.
The v-grip steering device is for drivers
with minimum grip, stabilizes the driving
hand securely. Secured base is also adjustable
according to individual abilities. With a
foam-grip single pin and foam-covered aluminum
wrap providing backhand support, your hand
stays securely and comfortable in place. You
can easily adjust the single pin to find the
steering grip that is just right for you.
Easily replaceable foam cover for comfort.
LogiTouch Spinner Knob
• Quick-Release button.
• Adjustable bracket for LigiTouch.
• Includes a spacer clamp for thinner steering wheels.
For positive one hand control of the steering
wheel. This unit is designed with a bracket to hold a LogiTough Control Unit. The LogiTouch Controls simply snaps in to the bracket, to put secondary funtions within right by your hand. The spinner knob remains in a fixed
position via a fixed base which clamps to the steering
wheel. Right or Left-handed use.
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