Description
The Lumex 566DG Deluxe Clinical Care Recliner with Drop Arms by Graham-Field is the drop-arm version of the Lumex Deluxe recliner. Self-storing drop arms make lateral transfers to and from a bed or stretcher safer in clinical and acute care settings.
Lead time: Ready for shipment within 6 weeks, per Graham-Field.
Transfers and Positioning
- Self-storing, easy-to-actuate drop arms for lateral patient transfers.
- Three positions plus Trendelenburg, activated by red color-coded side pedals.
- Recline position lock.
- Integrated leg and footrest.
- 400 lb weight capacity, evenly distributed.
Patient and Caregiver Comfort
- Wide, contoured seat and back.
- Two self-storing fold-down side tables, removable upholstered side panels and a rear push handle.
- 5" Tente swivel casters: 3 total-locking, 1 directional.
- Upholstery meets California TB 117.
Configurations
- FR566DG + fabric code: Wallsaver armrest caps, no heat & massage.
- FR566DG + fabric code + PA: Fully upholstered (padded) arms, no heat & massage.
- FR566DGH + fabric code: Heat & massage unit, Wallsaver armrest caps.
- FR566DGH + fabric code + PA: Heat & massage unit, fully upholstered (padded) arms.
Heat & Massage = Yes (an "H" after the model number) adds a 12V low-voltage heat and massage unit: 3 heat settings, 4 massage settings (gentle or firm lower back; gentle or firm upper and lower back), automatic shut-off after 1 hour of heat or 15 minutes of massage, and a caregiver-controlled selector.
Armrests: "Standard armrests" are Graham-Field's Wallsaver armrest caps. "Padded armrests" are fully upholstered arms (a "PA" suffix on the SKU).
Fabric: The fabrics offered as options are the standard Lumex fabrics (Guardian, Savoy, Patriot Plus, Dolce and Renaissance collections). The number after the model code in the SKU is the fabric code (e.g. 409 = Warm Taupe, 427 = Blue Ridge). Additional Lumex fabrics and customer's own material (COM) are available by special order; see the swatches below.
Specifications
| Weight capacity | 400 lb (181.4 kg), evenly distributed |
| Overall dimensions | 32.5" W (52.5" with side tables up) x 38" D x 50.5" H; 75" D in Trendelenburg |
| Seat | 20.5" W x 19" D; 22.5" seat height |
| Back height above seat | 30" |
| Width between arms | 22" |
| Arm height (drop arm up) | 28" |
| Casters | 5" Tente swivel, 3 total-locking + 1 directional |
| Shipping weight | 135 lb |
| Warranty | Steel frame 10 yr; mechanical components 3 yr; heat & massage unit 2 yr; casters 1 yr; upholstered components 1 yr; replacement parts 90 days; labor not included |
Colors
Standard Lumex Fabrics (27): choose above
Additional Fabrics: special order
Additional fabrics and COM: The additional fabrics shown, and customer's own material (COM), can be ordered on request. Add the chair to your quote and note the fabric name and code, and we'll confirm availability, pricing and lead time with Graham-Field.
On-screen colors can differ from the actual material, and suppliers may change colors. Ask us for a physical sample to confirm your selection before ordering. Lumex healthcare seating swatch card (PDF)
Accessories (sold separately)
- SAFT10 Swing-Away Table: fits the 566G, 566DG, 577RG, 587W and 587WD. Swivels 360°, swings away for entry and exit, and folds to the side.
- 5782RG Universal IV Pole Holder: fits the 577RG, 566G/566DG, 587W/587WD and 565 Preferred Care recliners. Requires the 2101A IV pole (sold separately).
- Universal Head Pillow (FR5659 + fabric code + US): color-matched, hook-and-loop head pillow that fits all Lumex recliners.
- The 5699G extension legs do not fit drop-arm models.
Resources
- Graham-Field product sheet (PDF)
- Assembly and operating instructions (PDF)
- Replacement parts list (PDF)
- Lumex healthcare seating brochure (PDF)
- Lumex fabric swatch card (PDF)
- FR566 series instructions and warranty (PDF)
- Swing-away table product sheet (PDF)
Pricing: Contract and volume pricing available, including Vizient and Provista. Add this item to your quote for multi-unit pricing, freight and current lead time.


























