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Which is the best type of battery for electric wheelchairs

2023-09-22 handler 503

In the selection and purchase of electric wheelchairs, batteries are a major consideration. There are mainly two types of batteries for electric wheelchairs: lead-acid batteries and lithium batteries. So which type of battery is suitable for electric wheelchairs

Is a wheelchair better?

1. The advantage of lead-acid batteries is that they are cheap, durable, and easy to maintain, while the disadvantage is that they weigh about 10 pounds.

2. The advantages of lithium batteries are lightweight and longer service life. The disadvantage is that it is expensive to sell, and the cost of replacing batteries in the later stage is also higher than lead-acid batteries: a 10 ampere lithium battery

It costs 1000 yuan.

Therefore, overall, the choice of battery for electric wheelchairs depends on actual needs: portable electric wheelchairs are generally equipped with lithium batteries, and if there is a need to go out, it is necessary to

For aircraft, choose lithium batteries (lithium batteries of 12 amperes and below can be brought directly onto the aircraft); If you have a low budget, want to save money, and don't pursue lightweight, choose lead-acid batteries.


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