BION
PC-1A
Water-ready
polycentric knee
A lightweight locking knee for water and everyday use.
Explore PC-1A
Locking
mechanism.
For water.
A polycentric design with a locking mechanism to hold its position in water.
Adjustable lock engagement resistance.
Compact.
Considered
in every detail.
A build height of 76 mm for fitting where space is limited.
Dampers absorb impacts during walking and when kneeling.
An added soft layer improves stability and protects clothing when resting on a bent knee.
Every detail.
In precise numbers.
Specifications of the lightweight knee module BION PC-1A.
- Module weight
- 480 g
- User weight
- up to 125 kg
- Build height
- 76 mm
- Flexion angle
- up to 135°
- Load rating
- R6 / ISO 10328
- Temperature
- −40…+40 °C
- Service life
- 2 years
More about
PC-1A.
Answers to common questions about the design and specifications.
What is PC-1A designed for?
PC-1A is a polycentric locking knee designed for water and everyday use.
What makes it compact?
The build height is 76 mm and the lightweight version weighs 480 g. This geometry allows the module to fit where space is limited.
What do the dampers do?
Dampers absorb impacts during walking and when kneeling.
An added soft layer improves stability and protects clothing when resting on a bent knee.
Where can I see the design?
Two videos show the mechanism in motion and the module held in a hand. The specifications section includes a full-size technical drawing.