Light Assist

Light Assist

Product catalog summary
Technical Specifications Overview
  • Components: The system includes a motor tube, battery rack with charger, twist handle, and handle elongator.
  • Controller: Operated via a twisting handle, with hook plates and a joystick bracket fixed to the wheelchair. The wheelchair remains foldable.
Motors:
  • Two motors, each 12v x 100w, with a total weight of 6.7 kg.
Battery Racks:
  • Lead 10Ah 24v: Weighs 8.5 kg, offers 7 to 9 km autonomy, 10h charge time, and 200 cycles lifespan.
  • NiMH 8Ah 24v: Weighs 3 kg, offers 6 to 8 km autonomy, 4h charge time, and 600 cycles lifespan.
  • NiMH 13.5Ah 24v: Weighs 6 kg, offers 10 to 15 km autonomy, 7h charge time, and 600 cycles lifespan.
  • Autonomy is dependent on conditions such as terrain, temperature, and user weight.
Compatibility and Performance:
  • Installation is possible on virtually all wheelchairs with a seat width of at least 25 cm (9 inches).
  • Maximum advised weight for optimal performance is approximately 100 kg (16 stone), with a maximum limit of 120 kg (19 stone).
  • Can climb inclines of 20% (12°) for users weighing 70 kg (11 stone).
  • Speed is adjustable between 0-10 km/h (0-6 mph).
Tyres and Castors:
  • Recommended tyres are Marathon Plus from Schwalbe for excellent traction and puncture resistance. Solid tyres are not compatible.
  • Front castors should be no smaller than 6’’ in diameter.
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Catalog excerpts

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Motor tube Battery rack with charger Twist handle Handle elongator Controller : Twisting handle A pair of hook plates and a joystick bracket are fixed to the wheelchair. The wheelchair can be folded as normal. Total weight Battery racks Model Lead 10Ah 24v NiMH 8Ah 24v NiMH 13,5 Ah 24v Lifespan 200 cycles (1 to 3 years) 600 cycles (2 to 7 years) 600 cycles (2 to 7 years) *dependent on conditions such as terrain, temperature and weight of the user. Adaptable wheelchairs Installation possible on virtually all chairs from 25 cm seat width (9 _ inches). Maximum weight advised Approx 100 kg (16 stone) for optimum performance, but can go up to 120 kg (19 stone). Climb Speed 20% (12°) for a person weighing 70kg (11 stone). Adjustable between 0-10 km/h (0-6mph). We recommend Marathon Plus from Schwalbe as they offer excellent traction with our system and have a very thick layer of puncture resistant material. Solid tyres are not compatible. Front castors We recommend castors no smaller than 6’’ in diameter.

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