SunTech eFOLDi Lite User Manual

SunTech eFOLDi Lite User Manual

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  • Page 1 Lite USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 PLEASE NOTE: The different colours of the eFOLDi scooter and its accessories displayed in this user manual are for clear demonstration purpose only. Your eFOLDi will not have the same colour combination as in the manual.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Terms, conditions and disclaimers Welcome Product overview Components Safety guidance Unfolding instructions Folding instructions How to drive your eFOLDi Battery info and charging Checks and maintenance Frequently asked questions Technical specifications...
  • Page 4: Terms, Conditions And Disclaimers

    SunTech UK Ltd to enhance and/or preserve the safe use of this product . You also agree to accept and abide, by/with the terms and conditions contained herein and as may be revised from time to time and updated on our website, being immediately applicable.
  • Page 5 Terms, conditions and disclaimers THE eFOLDi Lite SHOULD NOT BE USED BY PEOPLE WHO ARE UNABLE TO: Fold or unfold it using both hands. Unless accompanied by a person sufficiently able and competent to carry out that task. Transfer themselves onto the seat and remain in a seated upright position at all times, without assistance while the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 6: Welcome

    Welcome Thank you for choosing an eFOLDi scooter as your mobility solution. I’m Sumi Wang, the founder of Suntech UK and co-inventor of the eFOLDi and would like to welcome you to the eFOLDi family of users. Suntech UK manufactures a range of assistive technologies to help you get the most from life.
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Lite is the worlds lightest, most compact, folding mobility scooter. Weighing only 15 Kg and no larger than a small suitcase when folded. Amazingly easy to set-up and fold - fully airline compliant, eFOLDi Lite is the perfect super lightweight travel companion. Scooter mode...
  • Page 9: Components

    Components PARTS LIST Backrest frame Front brake lock lever Backrest Hinge to fold front wheel Accelerator/electric brake lever Footrest Handle bar Hinge to fold footrest Suitcase wheels Steering column Rear wheels Lever for steering column Latch Main frame Front wheel Seat...
  • Page 10: Safety Guidance

    Fully charge the battery(ies) before first use and follow the guidelines in this manual for prolonging the life of your battery. Your eFOLDi Lite should only be stood on its main rear wheels and suitcase wheels when it is on level and stable ground.
  • Page 11 CAUTION DO NOT for any reason put your hands into the main red frame of the eFOLDi Lite, especially in the last step of the folding process. This is because your hands and fingers can get trapped in the main levers and pivots and serious injuries can be caused.
  • Page 12: Unfolding Instructions

    Unfolding instructions STEP 2: STEP 1: 1. Position the eFOLDi Lite vertically and 2. Grab the handle bar from the release the handle bar, by pressing the bottom and turn it 180° degrees lock. Gently push the handle bar column vertically, making the column straight.
  • Page 13 Unfolding instructions STEP 5: 5. Grab the backrest section of your eFOLDi and pull it all the way backwards, until it’s stable.
  • Page 14: Folding Instructions

    Folding instructions STEP 1: 1. Push and fold the backrest on top of the seat. STEP 2: 2. Push the lever on the middle rectangular section of the steerer column and fold it in half, in a 180° degrees clockwise rotation.
  • Page 15 Folding instructions STEP 3: 3. Place the folded handle bar on top of the footrest. STEP 4: 4. Finally, by standing on the side of the eFOLDi, bring it up into a vertical position, grab the handle and push the handle bar into the main frame until it locks in and it clicks.
  • Page 16: How To Drive Your Efoldi

    How to drive your eFOLDi The eFOLDi is designed to drive on smooth even surfaces. Unevenly paved roads or paths, potholes and other hazards, will reduce the life of any scooter and your safety. The amount of charge remaining in the battery immediately before commencing any slope up- ward will be crucial to the climbing ability.
  • Page 17 Battery level Power switch indicator Drive and reverse button Accelerator/gradual brake lever Horn The power switch works by pushing the button underneath the battery level indicator. The drive and reverse button works by pushing the button forward into the D position to drive.
  • Page 18: Battery Info And Charging

    The battery contains no user serviceable or replaceable components. The eFOLDi Lite battery is actually a battery pack, comprising a number of lithium/ion cells, but merely termed ‘battery’ for ease throughout this manual.
  • Page 19 4mph speed for a range distance of 22 km for a full charge. Battery removal and fitting The battery is positioned in the footrest of the eFOLDi Lite. To take out and charge the battery you have to press the release lock and it will be instantly disengaged.
  • Page 20 (IEC60320-1 C7), or a three-pin similar to a kettle (IEC60320-1 C13). After the easy removal of the battery it can be charged up, plugging in the socket. The eFOLDi Lite will charge up in 5 hours and last for 14 miles/22 km of travel distance.
  • Page 21: Checks And Maintenance

    The rear wheels can be removed, by pressing the button directed by the arrow, this allows the wheel axle to dis-engage from the eFOLDi Lite’s main frame. To re-attach the wheel repeat the process in reverse and a click sound will be heard.
  • Page 22: Frequently Asked Questions

    The eFoldi Lite will carry up to 120kg/265lbs What tyre pressure do I need? The rear tyres require 30 PSI for a comfortable ride eFOLDi Lite has a solid front tyre. What size inner tubes will I need if I get a puncture? The rear tyres are 10”...
  • Page 23 Are there keys with my eFoldi Lite? What sort of braking system does my eFoldi Lite have? The eFoldi Lite has a magnetic braking system linked to its throttle, as you release the throttle the brake is progressively engaged. The magnetic brake can be released should...
  • Page 24: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications 24 cm 80 cm 90 cm 94 cm 62 cm 42 cm 50 cm 11 cm 55 cm 111 cm 34 cm DIMENSIONS Fold dimensions (L/W/H): 62x53x31cm (24x21x12.5’) Unfold dimensions (L/W/H): 110x53x90cm (43x21x35.5’) Packaging dimensions (L/W/H): 57x41x70cm (22x16x27’) Seat height: 50cm/20’...
  • Page 25 25 Ormside Way Holmethorpe Industrial Estate Redhill Surrey RH1 2LW services@efoldi.com www.efoldi.com...

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