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Ambutech Hook On Rolling Ball Tip (Red)

$22.00

A nylon Hook On Rolling Ball Tip with a built-in roller shield that protects the bearing, designed for smooth, consistent contact with the ground. Used with the constant contact technique.

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Features & Benefits

For cane users who prefer the constant contact technique, the right tip makes all the difference in how much feedback you receive from the ground beneath you. The Hook On Rolling Ball Tip features a built-in roller shield that protects the internal bearing, extending the life of the tip while maintaining smooth, consistent movement as it rolls from side to side.

Made from durable nylon and measuring 2 inches (5cm) in diameter, the rolling ball design glides across smooth surfaces with minimal resistance while still transmitting meaningful tactile and auditory feedback. The protective shield around the bearing sets this tip apart from standard rolling ball designs, reducing wear and keeping the mechanism performing reliably over time.

This tip attaches using Ambutech’s hook-on style connection, making it easy to replace when worn. Selecting the right cane tip depends on a person’s travel technique, walking speed, and typical environment, so some users may benefit from advice from an Orientation and Mobility specialist before changing tip styles.

Additional Information

Getting the Best from Your Cane Tip

The right cane tip helps your cane glide smoothly across the ground and improves how well you detect changes in surfaces and obstacles while travelling. If you are unsure which tip suits your cane or travel style, an Orientation and Mobility Specialist can help you choose the best option and ensure your equipment continues to support confident travel. Contact us on 1300 944 306 to discuss arranging an Orientation and Mobility assessment

  • Tip type: Rolling ball

  • Construction: Nylon

  • Attachment: Hook-on connection

  • Cane compatibility: Ambutech’s Hook-style mobility canes only

  • Replacement tip: Yes

  • Tip not included with cane purchase

  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor mobility travel

  • Tip selection should match cane type and user technique

  • Appointment / training recommended if unsure about correct tip type

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