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Sintang MT SpaceSaver-60R

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Sintang MT SpaceSaver-60R

Product Code: PAWE-EARE-3107

The R is the timber. Ask how it was dried and treated.

Rubberwood at 28 mm, six springs and a seven-position bar. The Sintang MT SpaceSaver-60R measures 2280 × 600 × 210 mm laid out and folds for storage.

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Rehabilitation Exercise Machines

Categories

Physiotherapy & Wellness Equipment

Condition

New

Origin

China

Seller Type

Certified Professional Seller

Size:

2280 × 600 × 210 mm

CE & ISO Certified

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Supplier: Medigear

The Sintang MT SpaceSaver-60R is a folding Pilates reformer built on a solid Southeast Asian rubberwood frame at 28 mm thickness, measuring 2280 × 600 × 210 mm in length, breadth and height. It runs on natural anodised aluminium alloy guide rails, carries six springs in two yellow, two blue and two red, and uses a seven-position adjustable foot bar with adjusting risers in 304 stainless steel. Eight fixed PA6 legs support the frame, with telescopic legs available as an option, and folding is by a pneumatic mechanism.

The R designation points to the frame timber, and that is the specification worth understanding before ordering. Rubberwood comes from Hevea brasiliensis, the para rubber tree, and is harvested once the tree's latex-producing life ends — typically after twenty-five to thirty years. The timber is therefore a by-product of an existing agricultural cycle rather than a crop felled for the purpose, which is a genuine environmental point in its favour.

It also brings specific processing requirements that a buyer should ask about rather than assume. Freshly felled rubberwood carries a high sugar and starch content, which makes it notably attractive to fungal staining and wood-boring insects unless it is kiln-dried and chemically treated promptly after felling. Properly processed rubberwood is a stable, serviceable furniture timber; poorly processed rubberwood discolours and can suffer borer attack in service. The treatment record is the thing to confirm.

The rest of the build specification reads well, with 304 stainless hardware at the foot bar and risers and anodised aluminium running surfaces. Medigear.uk can arrange supply, delivery and documentation from Sintang MT across the United Kingdom.

Reformer-based Pilates has an established place in UK physiotherapy and rehabilitation, and a folding machine suits clinics where the treatment room does other work between sessions. Typical use covers spinal rehabilitation and core stability programmes, post-operative recovery following joint surgery, chronic low back pain management, neurological rehabilitation focused on controlled movement, pre- and post-natal work, and supervised general conditioning.

The spring system is what makes a reformer clinically useful rather than simply an exercise machine. Graded resistance lets a therapist unload a movement a patient could not perform against gravity, then progress it incrementally — which suits early post-operative work where range matters more than load. That progression depends on knowing the resistance values, which is why the rates behind the colour coding are worth obtaining.

Accessibility deserves attention at the specification stage. Working height determines whether a patient can transfer onto the carriage independently, and the optional telescopic legs bear directly on that. A clinic seeing wheelchair users or patients with limited hip and knee range should settle the height range before ordering.

The frame timber matters over a service life measured in years rather than months. A rubberwood frame that has been correctly kiln-dried and treated will perform steadily in a treatment room; one that has not can stain or suffer insect damage, and neither is something you want to discover after installation. The processing record is the thing to ask for.

Infection control applies as it does to any treatment surface, and a reformer wiped down between patients will meet disinfectant many times a day for years — so compatible agents are worth confirming before purchase rather than after.

A timber with a genuine sustainability argument

Rubberwood is harvested from plantation trees at the end of their latex-producing life, so the frame uses a by-product of an existing agricultural cycle rather than timber felled for the purpose.

A close-grained, stable furniture hardwood

Correctly processed rubberwood is a pale, medium-density hardwood used widely in furniture manufacture, giving a stable frame at the stated 28 mm thickness.

Corrosion-resistant hardware where it counts

The foot bar and adjusting risers are 304 stainless steel, which resists the corrosion that perspiration and repeated cleaning cause at contact points.

Six springs for graded progression

Two yellow, two blue and two red allow resistance to be built in steps, which is what lets a therapist unload a movement and progress it as recovery allows.

Seven foot bar positions

A seven-position adjustable bar accommodates different limb lengths and exercise setups without compromise at the extremes.

Anodised aluminium running surface

Natural anodised alloy rails give a hard-wearing surface for the carriage, the component that determines how the machine feels after a year of use.

Height adjustment available

Telescopic legs are offered as an alternative to the eight fixed PA6 legs, bearing directly on transfer height and therapist ergonomics.

UK supply and documentation through one route

Medigear.uk can arrange supply, delivery, documentation and accessory sets from Sintang MT across the United Kingdom, including the timber processing records worth keeping on file.

Solid Southeast Asian rubberwood frame, 28 mm

A plantation hardwood frame at a stated thickness — request confirmation of kiln drying and preservative treatment.

2280 × 600 × 210 mm published dimensions

Length, breadth and a height figure that reads as frame profile — request working height with legs fitted.

Folding pneumatic mechanism

The reformer folds for storage on a pneumatic structure — request the folded dimensions, which are not published.

Six springs, two yellow, two blue, two red

A graded resistance set — request the actual rates, since colour conventions are not standardised between manufacturers.

Seven-position adjustable foot bar

Made in 304 stainless steel, accommodating different limb lengths and exercise setups.

304 stainless steel adjusting risers

Corrosion-resistant hardware at the rope and strap adjustment points.

Natural anodised aluminium alloy rails

A hard anodised running surface for the carriage wheels.

Eight fixed PA6 legs

Glass-reinforced nylon legs as standard, supporting the frame at eight points.

Optional telescopic legs

An alternative leg set allowing working height to be varied — confirm the range and whether it can be retrofitted.

Jumpboard, 56 × 56 cm

Supplied as standard for jump and plyometric work against the footplate.

Foam and non-slip wooden foot platforms

Both supplied at 59 × 18 cm, with a wider non-slip platform available as an option.

Rubber-coated handles and double loop straps

Standard handles and straps for upper and lower limb work.

Detachable shoulder rests

Plastic-based shoulder rests that can be removed for storage and cleaning.

Optional wooden sitting box and foam board

Additional accessories extending the exercise range, quoted separately.

The Sintang MT SpaceSaver-60R gives UK clinics and studios a folding Pilates reformer on a 28 mm solid Southeast Asian rubberwood frame at 2280 × 600 × 210 mm, running on natural anodised aluminium rails with six springs, a seven-position 304 stainless foot bar, stainless adjusting risers and eight PA6 legs, with telescopic legs and a full accessory set available. It suits spinal and post-operative rehabilitation, chronic pain management and supervised conditioning in rooms that do other work between sessions. The frame timber is the specification to interrogate: rubberwood performs well when kiln-dried and preservative-treated promptly after felling, and poorly when it is not, so ask for the processing record, the panel construction and the moisture content at despatch. Four further figures are absent and worth obtaining — folded dimensions, unit weight, maximum user weight and approved cleaning agents. A reformer is exercise equipment rather than a medical device, so listing copy should stay descriptive. Medigear.uk can arrange supply, delivery, documentation and accessories from Sintang MT across the United Kingdom. Contact the Medigear.uk team for pricing, lead times, leg options and accessory enquiries.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything buyers need to know about sourcing medical equipment through MediGear.

It is the timber of Hevea brasiliensis, the para rubber tree grown across Southeast Asia for latex. Plantations replant on a cycle of roughly twenty-five to thirty years, and the felled trees — which would otherwise be burnt or discarded — supply the timber. That gives rubberwood a legitimate sustainability argument, since the tree is not grown to be cut. It is a pale, close-grained hardwood of medium density, widely used in furniture manufacture.

This is the question that matters most with this timber. Rubberwood is rich in sugars and starch when green, which makes it highly susceptible to blue-stain fungus and to powder-post beetle and borer attack unless it is kiln-dried and preservative-treated soon after felling. Ask for written confirmation that the timber was kiln-dried and treated, what treatment was used, and whether the manufacturer holds the processing records. Well-processed rubberwood performs reliably in service; the risk sits entirely in the processing, not the species.

Worth confirming, because rubber trees yield short, small-diameter logs. Wide components in this timber are normally produced as finger-jointed and edge-glued panels rather than single boards, and that is standard practice rather than a shortcut. What matters is the glue line: a reformer frame takes cyclic loading every session, so ask whether the 28 mm panels are laminated, what adhesive is used, and to what bond class. A panel that is well jointed will outlast the springs on it.

Ask for the figure at despatch, because timber kiln-dried for a tropical climate meets very different conditions in a centrally heated UK treatment room. Wood equilibrates with the air around it, and a frame that arrives wetter than UK indoor equilibrium will shrink as it dries — which shows up as loosened fixings and movement at joints. Request the moisture content, and allow the reformer to acclimatise in the room before the first session where the lead time permits.

Not published, which is the gap worth closing given that folding is the product's main proposition. The stated 2280 × 600 × 210 mm describes the reformer in use, and the 210 mm figure reads as frame depth rather than the height a patient steps onto, since eight legs sit beneath it. Request the folded upright footprint, the folded height, the working height with legs fitted and the unit weight before judging whether the space saving works for your room.

No, and that matters for how it is listed. A Pilates reformer is exercise equipment rather than a medical device, so general product safety requirements apply rather than medical device regulation. The EN ISO 20957 series is the technical reference for stationary training equipment and distinguishes classes by intended use, so ask which class Sintang MT declares — a machine specified for home use is not the same as one specified for professional or studio duty. Describing the reformer as treating a condition can change its regulatory position, so keep listing copy descriptive.

Neither is settled by the data sheet. Two yellow, two blue and two red are supplied, but spring colour conventions are not standardised between manufacturers, so ask for the rates in newtons per millimetre or pounds along with replacement intervals and part numbers. Maximum user weight is not stated at all, which is a basic safety parameter for exercise equipment and more consequential in rehabilitation where patient build varies widely. Request it in writing and record it in your equipment file.

Confirm the approved agents before ordering. A treatment room reformer is wiped down between every patient, and repeated disinfection degrades some upholstery coverings, foams and timber finishes — cracking, discolouration and delamination all follow from an agent the material was not designed for. Ask which disinfectants are approved for the upholstery, the rubberwood frame finish and the plastic components, and check that against your infection control policy.

None is published. Ask the warranty term and what it covers, since frame, springs, upholstery and the folding mechanism often carry different periods, and ask specifically whether timber defects such as staining or insect damage are within it. Confirm whether the reformer arrives assembled or flat-packed and what access is needed, since a 2280 mm frame does not negotiate a tight stairwell easily. Medigear.uk can arrange delivery and documentation from Sintang MT for your equipment file.