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- Page 1 UNAwheel Mini User Manual 01/2023 | v0015En...
- Page 3 Preface The UNAwheel Mini power add-on is a quality product offering versatile use in everyday life. Its defining characteristics are: Compact design • Compatible with almost all wheelchairs • Powerful • Classy • Before using the power add-on, please read this user manual thoroughly.
- Page 4 Please contact local authorized UNAcare Pte. Ltd. dealer if you have any questions regarding the use or maintenance of your power assist. If there is no authorized dealer in your area please email or call UNAcare Pte. Ltd.: Address UNAcare Pte. Ltd, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, #09-09, Singapore,...
- Page 5 Description Technical specifications Installation Delivery contents Requirements Universal adapter Installation under the seat Attach & Detach the UNAwheel Mini Installation in front of the wheelchair Installation under the seat Use the UNAwheel Mini Controls & Display Error codes Driving Charging...
- Page 6 1 Introduction This user manual is intended for users and owners of the UNAwheel Mini. It contains all the information necessary to safely and successfully use the UNAwheel Mini. Intended use The UNAwheel Mini is intended to be used as a wheelchair power add-on. It should be connected to a wheelchair through the universal adapter and used according to the instructions in this manual.
- Page 7 Useful information unrelated to safety. Safety Carefully read the following safety instructions before installing, using, transporting, storing or maintaining the UNAwheel Mini and its adapters. Before use, check all connections, battery level, brake function of the UNAwheel • and wheelchair parking brakes, display, and the central adapter. Never travel when anything listed above is not working correctly.
- Page 8 – Narrow and/or steep/inclined paths along main and side roads or near precipices – Paths covered with leaves, snow or ice – Ramps and lifting equipment on vehicles. The product’s maximum load is 90 kg or 200lbs (incl. a wheelchair). •...
- Page 9 Never let the battery fully discharge. Damage resulting from a completely • discharged battery voids the warranty. When the UNAwheel Mini is not used for a longer period of time, its battery must • be charged and discharged once in 6 months to maintain the batteries’ capacity.
- Page 10 UNAwheel Mini can be used by patients with a wide variety of walking impediments. The UNAwheel Mini is the lightest power add-on on the market. Despite its portable size, it is powerful enough to drive its users around both indoors and outdoors.
- Page 11 Technical specifications Total weight 5.3 kg (11.7 lbs) Motor Electric, 250W DC Battery LG 161.28 Wh (air transportation compatible) Suspension Dual; spring and soft solid tire Braking type Electric Public roads speed Max. 6 km/h (3.7 mph) Private territory Max. 16 km/h (10 mph) speed Climbing capability Max.
- Page 12 3 Installation Delivery contents The UNAwheel Mini is delivered in two packages: A travel case containing the UNAwheel Mini and its charger. • A box containing all parts of the Universal Adapter. • Requirements To determine which of the two adapters is compatible with your wheelchair, see the...
- Page 13 Universal adapter Contents 3.3.1 The Universal Adapter consists of the following parts: Central part of the adapter. Curved tubes (x2). Clamps for 19-30 mm (3/4” - 1-1/8”) frame with adapter clamps (x2). Clamps for 32-35 mm (1-1/4” - 1-3/8”) and oval frame (x2). Spacers for 19-20 mm (3/4”) frame (x2).
- Page 14 Attach the clamps 3.3.2 Disassemble the clamps by unscrewing two bolts. Use a 4 mm Allen wrench. Place the appropriate spacer and the two halves of the clamps around the tubes of the wheelchair’s frame. Lightly tighten the clamps by screwing on their two bolts. You should still be able to slide the clamp up and down the tube.
- Page 15 Place the clamps approx. 33 cm (13”) above the ground. Use a ruler. Loosen the third bolt of the clamps with 8 mm Allen wrench. This allows you to rotate the clamps’ brackets. Rotate the brackets to a horizontal position. Slightly tighten the bolts.
- Page 16 Assemble the central adapter 3.3.3 Loosen the 8 bolts on the top part of the central adapter. Use a 5 mm Allen wrench. Measure distance between centers of wheelchair tubes where clamps are mounted. For 300 - 355 mm (11-3/4” - 14”) use standard curved tubes, for 355-435 mm (14”...
- Page 17 Attach the central adapter 3.3.4 The following steps should be performed with the user or a person with a similar weight seating in the wheelchair. Insert the short ends of the central adapter’s tubes into the clamp’s brackets Adjust the width of the assembly if necessary Use the clamps’...
- Page 18 Optional clamps’ palcements for wheelchairs with detachable leg supports 3.3.5 Under the seat. On the vertical part of the frame. Do not mount the clamps to the detachable leg supports. This may result in injury • to the User or damage to the wheelchair.
- Page 19 Installation under the seat Attach the clamps 3.4.1 Loosen the two bolts of the clamps. Use a 4 mm Allen wrench. Place the clamps on the bottom tube of the wheelchair’s frame with handles facing the center of the wheelchair. Position them as close to the diagonal cross bars as possible.
- Page 20 Assemble the adapter with the under the seat hook 3.4.2 Replace the hook in the central part of the adapter with the under the seat hook as shown on the image. Use XL tubes and cut them to an appropriate width. Attach the central adapter 3.4.3 Insert the central adapter into the clamps.
- Page 21 4 Attach & Detach the UNAwheel Mini Before attaching or detaching the UNAwheel Mini to its adapter, carefully read the safety instructions. Installation in front of the wheelchair Attach the UNAwheel Mini 4.1.1 When seated in the wheelchair, hold the UNAwheel Mini by its handlebar and pull it towards the wheelchair Insert the top cylinder of the UNAwheel’s connector into the top hook of the...
- Page 22 After attaching the UNAwheel Mini, the front wheels of the wheelchair should be • raised 20 to 40 mm (3/4” - 2”) above the ground. If this is not the case, adjust the height of the central adapter accordingly. Detach the UNAwheel Mini 4.1.2...
- Page 23 Attach the UNAwheel Mini 4.2.1 When seated in the wheelchair, hold the UNAwheel Mini by its central tube under the display and slide its wheel underneath the wheelchair. Insert the bottom cylinder of the UNAwheel’s connector into the bottom hook of the central adapter.
- Page 24 Detach the UNAwheel Mini 4.2.2 Push the handle on the central adapter backward. Push the UNAwheel’s handlebar away from the wheelchair to detach the UNAwheel. Detach the central adapter 4.2.3 Open the clamps. Pull the adapter.
- Page 25 5 Use the UNAwheel Mini Before using the UNAwheel Mini, carefully read the safety instructions. Controls & Display The UNAwheel Mini’s controls and display can be found at the base of its handlebars. Display Throttle joystick Brake joystick Power on/off button...
- Page 26 Error Description Solution code Short circuit Contact the Distributor Controller - display cable or con- Contact the Distributor nection failure Phase A cable or connection Contact the Distributor failure Phase B cable or connection Contact the Distributor failure Phase C cable or connection Contact the Distributor failure Something prevents the throttle knob from...
- Page 27 • Charging When using the UNAwheel Mini on a daily basis, charge its battery whenever you have such a possibility regardless the battery level. You don’t need to fully drain the battery to charge it. Only charge the UNAwheel Mini with the provided charger. Carefully read the safety instructions before charging your device.
- Page 28 The safety and well-being of the driver is the top priority. To ensure this, it is • essential to understand the UNAwheel’s driving characteristics. Your UNAcare dealer or agent will help you in this regard with a complimentary device training session.
- Page 29 6 Maintenance Service and repairs on the UNAwheel Mini may only be carried out by authorized dealers. Should any problems arise, please contact your power add-on supplier. Carefully read the safety instructions before carrying out any maintenance on your device.
- Page 30 As this product is not covered by the regulations of the WEEE Directive in all European countries, please inform yourself of the applicable waste disposal regulations in your country. Alternatively, return the UNAwheel to your authorised specialist dealer or UNAcare for proper and environmentally safe disposal.
- Page 31 User Manual. Weight/ dimensions and performance data is approximate and is provided for informational purposes only. All the products manufactured by UNAcare Pte. Ltd. comply with the Medical Device Regulation (2017/745). UNAcare Pte. Ltd.
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