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8. Product description
The Pendel FD is a scooter, designed to transport a person inside a manual wheelchair.
The user doesn’t have to make a transfer from the wheelchair to the Pendel, he or she
simply drive the manuals wheelchair in to the Pendel FD, lock the wheelchair, lifts up the
Pendel and drives to a desired destination.
8.1 Body works Pendel FD:
The Body work of the Pendel FD is made out of reinforced polyester panels with a top
paint coating. The body work is smooth with round edges and is very easy to clean and
polish.
8.2 Frame
The tubular frame is made out of steel tubing, which has been powder coated. This results
in a light but rigid frame.
8.3 The wheels
Pendel FD has three wheels, one in the front and two in the rear. The rims are aluminum
casted, machined and powder coated. The tyres are with tubes and automotive valves.
Tyre size front: 3.00 - 10, recommended tyre pressure 2.5 bars
Tyre size rear: 3.00 - 12, recommended tyre pressure 2.5 bars
8.4 The drive motor
The drive motor is mounted in the front fork. It is a very powerful (2,2 KW) motor which
drives the front wheel. The motor is air cooled for maximum performance.
Low tyre pressure can have a negative influence of the driving
behavior of the Pendel FD. This can cause dangerous situations
during driving. Check the tyre pressure every week.
Summary of Contents for Pendel FD
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