Easy upgrade, manual wheelchair to electric - detailed installation guide for wheelchair trailer

With the development of technology, electric wheelchairs are increasingly favored by people with limited mobility. In fact, the manual wheelchair in your hand can also be easily upgraded to an electric wheelchair by adding a wheelchair trailer.

1、 Preparation work

1. Purchase a wheelchair trailer: When choosing a wheelchair trailer, please ensure that it matches the size and model of your wheelchair.

2. Tool preparation: Prepare a set of commonly used tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and hex wrenches.

3. Building a workbench: Build a simple workbench on a spacious and flat ground for easy operation.

2、 Operation steps

1. Disassemble the manual wheelchair: Place the wheelchair on the workbench, remove the two large wheels, seat, and armrest of the wheelchair.

2. Install the motor: Connect the motor on the wheelchair trailer to the footrest of the wheelchair. Usually, there are two screw holes on the motor, and an Allen wrench is used to secure the motor to the foot pedal.

3. Connect the controller: Install the controller of the machine head on the wheelchair armrest and fix it with screws. The wiring harness on the controller is connected to the motor.

4. Install the battery: Secure the battery in a suitable position on the wheelchair, such as under the seat or next to the nose. Ensure that the battery is securely fixed to prevent displacement during use.

5. Connect the battery harness: Connect the battery harness to the motor and controller. Pay attention to the interface direction of the wiring harness to avoid incorrect connections.

6. Assemble the wheelchair: Reinstall the disassembled seats, armrests, and other components back into the wheelchair.

7. Debugging: Check if the machine head, motor, controller and other components are working properly when turned on. If there is any abnormality, please check if the circuit connection is correct.

3、 Precautions

During the installation process, it is essential to ensure that the wheelchair trailer, motor, controller, and other components are securely fixed to prevent detachment during use.

When connecting the battery harness, pay attention to the positive and negative poles to avoid short circuits.

After installation, conduct a trial run to check if the wheelchair runs smoothly and if the braking system is functioning properly.

4. Regularly inspect the head, motor, battery and other components to ensure the safety performance of the electric wheelchair.

5. Follow local traffic regulations and use electric wheelchairs safely.

By following the above steps, your manual wheelchair has been successfully upgraded to an electric wheelchair. The use of electric wheelchairs will bring more convenience to your life.