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9.4. Long-term Storage of the Wheelchair
(more than 3 months)
(1)
Please check the wheelchair service manual for instructions how to store your wheelchair for
a long period of time.
(2)
Before storing E-Move for a long period of time, please
- check the tire pressure. Please see “12.2. Specifications” for the values.
(3)
Before using your wheelchair and E-Move after long term storage, please
- check the status of your wheelchair according to the wheelchair service manual
- check the tire pressure. Please see “12.2. Specifications”or the values.
- place the battery in position
- check that all cables are undamaged and connected
9.5. Boarding an Airplane
Once your plane trip has been determined, inform your airline company in advance, that you will be using
an electric wheelchair, and follow their instructions. At this time, provide the airline company with details of
your wheelchair. In particular, see the specifications for the battery you are using, below:
■ Nickel metal hydride battery (shown as “Ni–MH” on the label)
Model
JWB2
Voltage 24 V
Capacity 6.7 Ah
Type
Dry cell with a built-in microcomputer
■ Lithium ion battery (shown as “Li–ion 00” on the label)
Model
ESB1
Voltage 25 V
Capacity 11.8 Ah (295 Wh)
Type
Dry cell with a built-in microcomputer
There may be restrictions in regard to carrying the lithium ion battery on-board, or checking-in as a bag-
gage. Be sure to consult with the airline company in advance.
About the lithium ion battery