Skil-Care Cotton Gait Belt with Quick-Release Delrin Buckle — Pinstripe (60" x 2") Model: Standard 60″ Cotton Gait Belt with Quick-Release Delrin Buckle (SKU: 252050 / UPC: 671509101507) Availability: In Stock – Standard 60″ Length, Rated for 250 lbs, FSA/HSA Eligible In Stock - Ready to Ship! Patient Handling & Ambulation System with High-Tensile 2-Inch Cotton Webbing, Easy-Release Delrin Side-Release Buckle, Standard 60-Inch Sizing Workspace, and High-Visibility Pinstripe Pattern The Skil-Care Cotton Gait Belt with Quick-Release Delrin Buckle (Model: 252050) is an essential, everyday handling tool engineered to ensure safer ambulation, standing transitions, and physical transfers. Designed with a traditional handle-free profile, this 2-inch wide belt wraps tightly around an individual's natural waist over their clothing, creating a secure mechanical grab point for nurses, physical therapists, and home health aides. By utilizing the belt's perimeter for direct support, caregivers can guide individuals with total confidence, eliminating dangerous pulling on arms or clothing while drastically reducing their own risk of occupational lower-back and shoulder injuries. Crafted from 100% high-tensile, launderable cotton webbing in a professional pinstripe pattern, the belt incorporates an impact-resistant composite Delrin polymer side-release snap clasp. The buckle locks down securely under tension and allows caregivers to unclip the belt in seconds with a fast, two-finger pinch. Rated for users up to 250 lbs and built to withstand high-temperature institutional laundering up to 180°F, the Skil-Care 252050 delivers long-lasting durability and quick-release convenience for hospitals, physical therapy clinics, and home care environments. Key Features & Benefits Standard 2-Inch Cotton Webbing: Woven from high-tensile, comfortable cotton fibers that maintain strong structural integrity under full weight loads while remaining soft and flexible against clothing. Easy-Release Delrin Polymer Buckle: Impact-resistant composite Delrin side-release snap clasp locks down firmly under load and unclips in seconds with a simple two-finger pinch. 60-Inch Adjustable Sizing Workspace: Built with a 5-foot overall length that glides smoothly through an integrated adjustment slider, making it simple to tailor the fit for individuals up to 250 lbs. High-Visibility Pinstripe Design: Features a professional pinstripe pattern that ensures clear visibility during physical therapy sessions and coordinates seamlessly in clinical settings. Fluid Freedom of Hand Placement: Lacking pre-fixed handles, this traditional configuration grants physical therapists complete control over their grip placement around the entire perimeter. High-Temperature Facility Laundering: Webbing and polymer buckle withstand institutional washing machines and tumble drying at commercial temperatures up to 180°F without losing structural strength. FSA / HSA Account Eligible: Fully qualified for purchase or reimbursement using Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account funds. Patient Transfer & Physical Therapy Specialist Insight: The 60-inch Skil-Care 252050 offers the ideal balance of secure leverage and rapid operation. While metal drop-jaw buckles provide continuous biting leverage, the Delrin side-release buckle allows clinicians to snap and unclip the belt instantly during fast-paced therapy routines. Its 60-inch length provides a tailored, excess-free fit for standard body frames. Detailed Technical Specifications Brand / Master Vendor Skil-Care Corporation Model SKU / MPN 252050 UPC / GTIN 671509101507 Product Classification Standard Physical Therapy Gait & Transfer Belt Overall Belt Dimensions 60 Inches Long x 2 Inches Wide (152.4 cm x 5.08 cm) Primary Webbing Material 100% High-Tensile Launderable Cotton Webbing Fastener Mechanism High-Impact Delrin Plastic Side-Release Snap Clasp Weight Capacity Rating Rated for Individuals up to 250 lbs (113.4 kg) Handle Configuration Classic Handle-Free Perimeter Architecture Color Scheme Classic Pinstripe Pattern Laundering Tolerance Commercial Machine Wash & Tumble Dry up to 180°F Financial Eligibility FSA / HSA Eligible Frequently Asked Questions How does a Delrin side-release buckle perform during patient transfers? The high-impact Delrin plastic buckle clicks firmly into place and stays locked under load. It allows for quick one-handed pinch release, making it a popular choice for fast-paced clinical environments. When should I choose a 60-inch gait belt versus a 72-inch model? The standard 60-inch model (252050) is designed for slim-to-average waist circumferences, keeping excess strap tail to a minimum. For larger or bariatric individuals, or transfers over heavy winter coats, a 72-inch model is recommended. How do I clean and launder this gait belt? The entire cotton strap and Delrin buckle assembly can be placed directly in residential or commercial washing machines and tumble dried at high institutional temperatures up to 180°F. Manufacturing Data & Safety Compliance Brand Catalog Manifest: Skil-Care Patient Handling & Physical Therapy Systems Product Presentation: Single-Unit Non-Sterile Standard Cotton Gait Belt (SKU: 252050) Primary Suitability: Ideal for hospitals, physical therapy clinics, nursing homes, and home health care Disclaimer: Technical metrics, dimensions, and weight ratings on this page are compiled directly from manufacturer data files. Product specifications may be updated by the manufacturer without notice. Confirm user sizing requirements before completing checkout. This product information is not medical advice; consult a physical therapist or healthcare professional for guidance on proper patient transfer techniques. ⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov . 🚚 Free shipping on orders over $95 — EnhDme