Microwave oven on sliding board

Microwave oven on sliding board – a solution for wheelchair users who have limited reach

Description
The microwave stands on a sliding board on a counter. The sliding board has a large handle. In order to reach the microwave ovens the user pulls it to the edge of the counter. The microwave itself has an easy-grip handle.

Purchased from
Household appliance store (Microwave oven), Kitchen design store (Sliding board)

Tip is dated from 2007

Categories for this tip
housing » appliances, kitchen, Tips and tricks from people with High tetraplegia with partly function in arms/hands (C5-6, ASIA A, B).

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