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How to properly charge an electric wheelchair

Many people have no professional guidance or forget how to charge correctly, causing harm to their electric wheelchairs in the long run without knowing it. So how to charge the electric wheelchair?

Classic Portable Electric Wheelchair

Electric wheelchair battery charging methods and steps:

1. Check whether the rated input voltage of the charger is consistent with the power supply voltage; check whether the charger matches the electric wheelchair; please use the special charger provided with the vehicle and do not use other chargers to charge the electric wheelchair.

2. Please first connect the output port plug of the charging appliance to the charging jack of the battery properly, and then connect the charger plug to the 220V AC power supply. Be careful not to mistake the positive and negative sockets;

3. At this time, the power and charging indicator “red light” on the charger (due to different brands, the actual display color shall prevail) lights up, indicating that the power is turned on;

4. The full charging time of different types of batteries varies. The full charging time of lead-acid batteries is about 8-10 hours, while the full charging time of lithium battery electric wheelchairs is about 6-8 hours. When the charging indicator light turns from red to green, it means that the battery is fully charged. Wait for the charger to turn green. It is recommended to float charge for 1-2 hours, but not too long;

5. Continuous charging should not exceed 10 hours, otherwise the battery may be easily deformed and damaged;

6. After charging is completed, the charger should first unplug the plug connected to the battery, and then unplug the plug on the power strip;

7. It is also wrong to connect the charger to the AC power supply or plug the charger into the electric battery for a long time without charging. Doing so for a long time will cause damage to the charger;

8. When charging, it should be carried out in a ventilated and dry place. The charger and battery should not be covered with anything;

9. If you can’t remember how to charge the battery, don’t do it by yourself. You should first consult the after-sales service staff and perform the operation under the professional guidance of the after-sales personnel.

The elderly and disabled people are all using electric wheelchairs. The convenience that electric wheelchairs bring to them is self-evident. Greatly improved their ability to take care of themselves. But many people don’t know much about how to maintain electric wheelchairs.

The battery of an electric wheelchair is a very important part of it, and the life of the battery determines the service life of the electric wheelchair. Try to keep the battery saturated after each use. To develop such a habit, it is recommended to perform a deep discharge once a month! If the electric wheelchair is not used for a long time, it should be placed in a place to avoid bumps and the power supply Unplug it to reduce discharge. Also, do not overload during use, as it will directly harm the battery, so overloading is not recommended. Nowadays, fast charging appears on the street. It is recommended not to use it because it is very harmful to the battery and directly affects the service life of the battery.


Post time: Nov-22-2023