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Trigger – Squeeze the trigger to propel the PowerAssist. The more the trigger is squeezed, the 

faster the PowerAssist will travel. Release the trigger to stop the PowerAssist

Speed Dial – Turn the dial clockwise to increase the maximum speed of the PowerAssist. Turn the 

dial anticlockwise to reduce the PowerAssist’s maximum speed.

Inner Knob – This is used to determine the angle of the handle set.

Outer Knob – This is used to secure the clip holding the handset to the push handle.

Power Eye – This is lit green when the PowerAssist is switched on.

DISASSEMBLY & 

TRANSPORTATION

1. 

Switch the PowerAssist off at the ignition.

2. 

Disconnect / unclip the powerpack connector from underneath the handset and battery    

 

pack.

3. 

Remove the lift-up strap from the push handle.

4. 

Lift the battery pack out of the battery tray.

5. 

Remove the powerpack by loosen the tristar knob(see the photo below)

Notes:

●   The battery pack and power pack have fabric handles to make them easier to carry.

Summary of Contents for POWER ASSIST

Page 1: ...POWERASSIST OWNERS MANUAL 20 24 Apollo Drive Hallam VIC 3803 PH 03 8770 9600 FAX 03 9703 2720 www pridemobility com au ACN 088 609 661 ABN 66 088 609 6611 ...

Page 2: ...njunction with most wheelchairs with seat widths between 16 and 22 The PowerAssist is to be controlled by an attendant with a manual wheelchair and user up to a combined weight of 250lbs 115kg The PowerAssist uses a 12V 18AH battery pack please use the WU S charger only and recharge the battery to its full capacity every time INTRODUCTION Manufactured by Wu s Tech Co Ltd 3 Fl No 112 Sec 2 Chung Sh...

Page 3: ... PowerAssist is secured in transit It is also recommended that the battery is disconnected Ensure that the battery is charged only with the battery charger supplied with the PowerAssist Using another battery charger may cause damage or injury The PowerAssist may be susceptible to certain types of electromagnetic waves Avoid close proximity to mobile phones commercial broadcast towers and emergency...

Page 4: ...ALLATION a Install both brackets on the bottom horizontal tubing of the wheelchair using an Allen Key b Ensure that the screws are sufficiently tight and do not rotate on the tubing 3 POWERPACK INSTALLATION a Feed the telescopic bar through the front end of the PowerAssist Loosen the tristar knob on the bar and adjust to the correct length b Tighten the knobs on the bar and at the front of PowerAs...

Page 5: ... underneath of the handset Place the top loop of the lift up strap around the opposite push handle to the handset b Connect the cable form the battery pack in to the system connecter c Place the top loop of the lift up strap around the opposite push handle to the handset d Loose the screw at the frame firstly Then adjust the battery pack height by sliding the frame ...

Page 6: ...h the lift up strap when not in use Ignition Dual Wheel Version The dual wheel version of the PowerAssist has a three position button to power up the motor To allow the PowerAssist to move forward press the front of the button marked I To allow the PowerAssist to move backwards press the rear of the button marked II To switch off the PowerAssist press the button so the switch is in the middle posi...

Page 7: ... the handle set Outer Knob This is used to secure the clip holding the handset to the push handle Power Eye This is lit green when the PowerAssist is switched on DISASSEMBLY TRANSPORTATION 1 Switch the PowerAssist off at the ignition 2 Disconnect unclip the powerpack connector from underneath the handset and battery pack 3 Remove the lift up strap from the push handle 4 Lift the battery pack out o...

Page 8: ...ED light turns green NEVER stop charging before it is complete 3 When fully charged the battery charger will still trickle charge the battery to ensure optimum range 4 If you do not use your powerpack for a long time it should be charged at least every week to keep the battery in a fully usable condition 5 The ambient temperature will affect charging time Charging time will be longer in the winter...

Page 9: ...bly increase the capacity of your batteries The LED will also illuminate GREEN if the charger is switched on but not connected to the batteries BATTERIES Do not expose the battery pack to temperatures below 10º or above 50ºC when charging or storing The batteries are maintenance free and there is no need to inspect the battery liquid or refill with water You are required to charge the batteries on...

Page 10: ...ound Wheelchair is difficult to push manually Possible Solutions Check the wheelchair brakes are not applied Remove PowerAssist The PowerAssist is too fast slow Try varying the speed with speed dial Try recharging the batteries if too slow Check the wheelchair brakes are not applied SPECIFICATIONS Weight 14kg weight with battery 6 5kg battery pack Max speed 5 km h Max gradient 6º Weight capacity 1...

Page 11: ...anty conditions apply to a brand new PowerAssist Ex demonstration PowerAssist supplied directly by Pride carries a six month warranty period If you are unsure whether your PowerAssist is covered contact your dealer 8 Under normal circumstances no responsibility will be accepted where the PowerAssist has required repair as a direct result of a the PowerAssist part not having been maintained in acco...

Page 12: ...POWERASSIST 20 24 Apollo Drive Hallam VIC 3803 PH 03 8770 9600 FAX 03 9703 2720 www pridemobility com au ACN 088 609 661 ABN 66 088 609 6611 ...

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