Lightweight and foldable electric wheelchair —— “WHILL Model F” released | fabcross
Lightweight and foldable electric wheelchair —— “WHILL Model F” released | fabcross
By uavtechnology
29 Apr 22
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2021/10/20 18:10
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WHILL will release the latest lightweight and foldable short-range mobility "WHILL Model F" (Model F) on November 1, 2021.
The biggest feature of Model F is that it can be easily folded in 3 steps. It will be easier to store and bring in condominiums and trains where space is restricted. It can be placed in the back seat or trunk of a car, and can be carried by bullet train or airplane. The size after folding is 55.5 x 46.5 x 85.5 cm.
Weight is about 27kg including battery. Since it can rotate in a small space with a radius of 78 cm, it is easy to turn. Five color variations are also available with replaceable color plates.
The cruising range is 20km and the maximum speed is 6km / h. It is possible to climb over steps up to a height of 35 mm and has a climbing ability of 10 degrees. The maximum load is 115 kg and the charging time is 5 hours. The price is 268,000 yen (tax exemption, shipping fee, adjustment fee not included).
At the same time, a short-term rental service for Model F, which can be picked up at home, at a hotel on a trip, or on a business trip, will be launched. You can choose the period from 8 rental days from 3 to 30 days, and the fee is 3840 yen per day (tax exemption, shipping fee not included for 3 days rental).
