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eFOLDi User Manual
Model: Navigator (STPC-A)
SunTech UK Ltd

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  • Page 1 User Manual Model: Navigator (STPC-A) SunTech UK Ltd...
  • Page 2 Purchased from: Date of purchase: Serial number:...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Welcome 2 Terms, conditions and disclaimers 3 Product overview 4 Components 5 Safety guidance 6 Folding instructions 7 Drive your power chair 8 Battery and Charging 9 Checks and maintenance 10 Refurbishment 11 Technical specification/EMC declaration 12 Information disclosure 13 Appendix Rev.

  • Page 4: Welcome

    This will help us to assist you in the event of any difficulties you may experience in the future. I am sure you will find your eFOLDi to be a reliable friend and companion and I thank you for your custom and your trust in our products.

  • Page 5: Terms, Conditions And Disclaimers

    Purchase agreement By accepting delivery of this eFOLDi, you undertake to not change, al- ter or modify this eFOLDi and/or any parts supplied with it or subse- quently for it, and/or render inoperable or unsafe, any guards, shields or other safety features of this product; fail, refuse or neglect to install any retrofit kits from time to time, as may be provided by SunTech UK Ltd to enhance and/or preserve the safe use of this product .

  • Page 6: Intended Use

    DISCLAIMER: SunTech UK Ltd is not and cannot be held responsible for any damage or injury incurred due to improper or unsafe use of the eFOLDi powerchair STPC-A. SunTech UK Ltd specifically disclaims responsibility for any bodily injury or property damage that may occur during any use that does not comply with applicable federal, state, or local laws or or- dinances.

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Product overview Thank you for purchasing our eFOLDi power chair. This ultra-light elec- tric wheelchair has been carefully researched and developed to be light, energy efficient and easy to operate. Please read this manual carefully before use, so that you are familiar with all the various functions, and understand the required maintenance.

  • Page 8: Components

    Components Joystick control Armrest Attendant control Push handle Battery Main controller Anti-tip wheels Back solid wheels 12" Front solid wheels 8" Footrest Folding mechanism bar Seat cover Seat belt Table 1: Navigator (STPC-A ) Components Rev. A, English...

  • Page 9: Control Components

    Horn Reversing sound on/off Attendant control Table 2: Navigator (STPC-A ) controls * Attendant control only works when the main power switch (4) is turned on. Push any buttons on the attendant control to sync it with the Joystick before moving off.

  • Page 10: Safety Guidance

    • The eFOLDi is simple to use, but its folding mechanism can cause significant injury if used inappropriately and han- dled without due care and diligence. To avoid any risk of...
  • Page 11 crease when exposed to external sources of heat (e.g. sunlight) Cannot be driven on the road. Be sure to slow down before turning. Do not make sharp turns at high speed. Do not park the power chair on a ramp. Never make turns on a slope.
  • Page 12 When unfolding/folding your power chair ensure: • The eFOLDi is positioned on a level floor or ground. • Main switch is switched off. • All latch pins are properly secured in place, as stated on the instructions and shown on the illustrations.

  • Page 13: Emc Warning Statement

    AM/FM radios, TV sets and small appliances such as electric shavers and hair dryers are usually not likely to cause EMI problems. MR Safefy statement "The eFOLDi Navigator is MR Unsafe. The device presents a pro- jectile hazard." Rev. A, English...

  • Page 14: Folding Instructions

    Folding instructions To a Power chair mode Please study the instructions and image illumination to fa- miliarise yourself with the folding procedures and please only operate one moving part at the same time. A Once removed from the packaging place the wheelchair on a stable surface.
  • Page 15 D Slot the joystick arm inside the frame and push it into a comfort- able horizontal position, where it is easy for your hand to reach the joystick. E Once you are happy with the horizontal position of the joystick arm, lock it by tightening the clamp.
  • Page 16 To a Storage mode Please study the instructions and image illumination to fa- miliarise yourself with the folding procedures and please only operate one moving part at the same time. A Loosen the tightening clamp, to release the joystick arm. B Take out the joystick arm and place it on the power chair seat.
  • Page 17 E Then place one hand at the top on the backrest bar and the other on the folding mechanism bar underneath the seat. F By pressing the folding mechanism bar and bringing your hand together to close and fold the Power chair. Your power chair is ready to be stored or transported.

  • Page 18: Drive Your Power Chair

    Safety check before use - see Safety Guid- ance The eFOLDi power chair is suitable to use indoors or drive on the pave- ment only and is designed to drive on smooth even surfaces. When driv- ing your eFOLDi, choose a route with good road conditions. Unevenly paved roads or paths, potholes and other hazards will reduce the life of the power chair and impact on your safety.

  • Page 19: Joystick Controller

    ) controls the direction and speed at the same time, slowly push the joystick towards the driving direction, then the eFOLDi Power chair will start to move, push the joystick further and you will notice greater acceleration. • Speed adjustment - slower (...
  • Page 20 • Horn ( )Positioned right in the middle of the control panel, use this to warn other pedestrians of your presence. • Speed adjustment - faster ( ) It is positioned just above the con- trol handle on the right hand side, and by pressing the button it in- creases the speed level (from 1 to 5) of the power chair to go faster.

  • Page 21: Battery And Charging

    Battery and Charging The power chair battery has been designed and built specifically for the eFOLDi power chair. This battery must not be used for any purpose other than as stated in this manual. Any misuse or dismantling of this bat- tery may damage it physically and/or electrically, internally and/or ex- ternally and will not be covered by warranty.

  • Page 22: Battery Power Display

    SunTech UK Ltd for the use with your product. The use of a non-approved charger will invalidate any warranty and may cause serious damage to the battery and/or your eFOLDi prod- uct. The charger should not be used with/or for other devices as dam- age caused to the charger and/or any other device by doing so will not be covered by our warranty.
  • Page 23 (Red light on charger - means the battery is being charged). 1. Charge via Joystick 2. Charge directly to battery Do NOT use any other cable than eFOLDi 24VDC powerchair charger to charge. Rev. A, English...

  • Page 24: Checks And Maintenance

    • Cleaning and maintenance: Periodic cleaning of your eFOLDi will help to maintain its appear- ance and will both extend the life of the vehicle and improve resale value. Metal and plastic parts can be wiped with a damp cloth us- ing a mild detergent.

  • Page 25: Refurbishment

    Cleaning and disinfection. Please see section "Checks and main- tenance". Inspection according to service plan. Please consult with an authorised dealer for inspection, service and maintenance before re-use, or contact eFOLDi customer ser- vice if purchased directly from us. Rev. A, English...

  • Page 26: Technical Specification/Emc Declaration

    Tyre type: Solid **excludes optional accessories Table 4: Specification: Navigator (STPC-A) Legal Disclaimer Notice: All product, product specifications and data are subject to change without notice to improve reliability, function or design or otherwise. Specifications may vary due to manufacturing tolerances.

  • Page 27: Emc Guidance And Manufacturer's Declaration

    EMC Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration Below cable information are provided for EMC reference. Max. cable length, Cable Cable Number Shielded/unshielded classificatio AC Power Line 1.5m Unshielded 1 Set AC Power DC Power Line 1.5m Unshielded 1 Set DC Power Important information regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) This electrical medical equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and put into service according to the EMC information provided in the user...
  • Page 28 WARNING If the use location is near (e.g. less than 1.5 km from) AM, FM or TV broadcast antennas, before using this equipment, it should be observed to verify that it is operating normally to assure that the equipment remains safe with regard to electromagnetic disturbances throughout the expected service life.
  • Page 29 IMMUNITY to conducted DISTURBANCES induced by RF fields (conducted RF DISTURBANCE AC 230V 50Hz Charger IMMUNITY) – a.c. mains IEC 61000-4-6 IMMUNITY to conducted DISTURBANCES induced by RF fields (conducted AC 230V 50Hz Charger Disturbance IMMUNITY) – SIP/SOP PORTS IEC 61000-4-6 Power frequency magnetic AC 230V 50/60Hz...
  • Page 30 EMS Compliance Table (Table 5-8): Immunity test levels Basic EMC Phenomenon standard Home healthcare environment Electrostatic ±2kV, ±4kV, ±6kV, ±8 kV contact ±2kV, ±4kV, IEC 61000-4-2 Discharge ±8kV, ±15kV air 20V/m Radiated RF EM 26MHz-2.7GHz IEC 61000-4-3 field 80% AM at 1kHz Proximity fields from RF wireless communications IEC 61000-4-3...
  • Page 31 Basic EMC Immunity test levels Phenomenon Home healthcare environment standard IEC 61000- ±2 kV Electrical fast 100kHz repetition frequency transients/burst IEC 61000- Surges ±0.5 kV, ±1 kV Line-to-line Conducted 3V, 0.15MHz-80MHz disturbances IEC 61000- 6V in ISM bands and amateur radio bands induced by RF between 0.15MHz and 80MHz fields...

  • Page 32: Information Disclosure

    Information disclosure ISO 7176-3:2012 Clause Requirement + Test Result – Remark Verdict Table 2 Results of brake tests Parking brake tests Test condition Angle Force applied Maximum slope uphill 18.5° 12.2° Maximum slope downhill Brake bar operating force 51.2 N Running brake tests Comments Maximum...
  • Page 33 ISO 7176-2:2017 Result – Remark Clause Requirement + Test Verdict anti-tip A Applying reverse device. Forward Dynamic Stability (maximum occupant mass: 120Kg) R Release 9.3 Braking when travelling forward P Power off A Applying reverse 9.4 Travelling forward down a slope onto a horizontal surface Dynamic stability in lateral directions (maximum occupant mass: 120Kg) 10.3 Turning from a stationary start 10.4 Turning in a circle at maximum speed (minimum diameter in...
  • Page 34 ISO 7176-2:2017 Result – Remark Clause Requirement + Test Verdict 8.6 Travelling forward up a step transition from Without kerb-climbing devices a standing start No kerb-climbing With kerb-climbing devices 8.7 Travelling forward device. up a step transition at maximum speed Without kerb-climbing devices 8.8 Travelling backward down a step transition from a standing start...
  • Page 35 ISO 7176-5:2008 Result – Remark Clause Requirement + Test Verdict Table 2 Wheelchairs without handrims Clause Measurement items Measured values Type Class Occupant mass group Effective seat width 400mm Full overall length 1080mm Overall width 590mm Stowage length 340mm Stowage width 590mm Stowage height 890mm...
  • Page 36 ISO 7176-7:1998 Result – Remark Clause Requirement + Test Verdict Fixed or minimum Maximum value, if Measurement Dimension No. value relevant Seat plane angle 3° ° Effective seat depth 350mm Seat width 450mm Effective seat width 400mm Seat surface height at front edge 500mm Backrest angle 12°...
  • Page 37 ISO 7176-15:1996 Result – Remark Clause Requirement + Test Verdict Disclosure information (ISO) Standard Standard min. max. min. max. reference reference Overall length with  1080mm ISO 7176-5 ISO 7176-7 Seat plane angle 3 legrest 590mm 350mm ISO 7176-5 Overall width ISO 7176-7 Effective seat depth Folded length...
  • Page 38 ISO 7176-25:2013 Result – Remark Clause Requirement + Test Verdict Table 5.3.2.1 Charging current Rated output current ……………: Constant voltage load Uchg×(0,97±0,01).: .= V I = A Required output current of the battery Maximum operating temperature : ° C chg,min ……………………: charger I = 0.5 x I...

  • Page 39: Appendix

    Appendix SunTech UK Ltd 25 Ormside Way, Holmethorpe Industrial Estate, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 2LW TEL: +44 (0) 2031435168 MedPath GmbH Mies-van-der-Rohe-Strasse 8, 80807 Munich, Germany ALBO-Healthcare GmbH Alte Steinhauserstrasse 19, CH-6330 Cham Symbols used on the label Rev. A, English...
  • Page 40 (eFOLDi accessories) www.efoldi.com/shop Official website address: www.efoldi.com Service email: services@efoldi.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/efoldi.co.uk Version: eFOLDi power chair STPC-A 02/12/2024...

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