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24V Universal Electric Wheel Chair Joystick Controller

$89.99

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The 24V 45A Electric Wheelchair Joystick Controller is designed for electric mobility systems using compatible 24V brushed DC motors. It combines joystick steering, adjustable speed control, horn operation, battery indication, and electronic braking functions in a compact control unit.

The controller provides smooth acceleration and deceleration for comfortable operation, while the EABS electronic braking / hill-hold function helps stop the wheelchair when the joystick returns to its neutral position.

Key Features

The integrated joystick controls movement speed and direction, while dedicated buttons allow the user to increase or decrease the maximum travel speed. An onboard battery indicator provides convenient battery status information, and a horn button allows connection to a compatible horn or buzzer.

The controller supports an output current of up to 45A as specified and is intended for compatible 24V brushed DC motor systems. Its aluminum lower housing incorporates heat-dissipation features to help manage operating temperature and improve durability.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Type: Electric Wheelchair Joystick Controller
  • System Voltage: 24V DC
  • Compatible Motor Type: Brushed DC Motor
  • Specified Output Current: 0-45A
  • Battery Charging Current Through Controller: Up to 6A
  • Standby Current: ≤50mA
  • Power-Off Current: Approx. 0.1 ±0.05mA
  • Operating Temperature: -25°C to +60°C
  • Storage Temperature: -45°C to +80°C
  • Control Method: Joystick
  • Speed Adjustment: Yes
  • Electronic Braking / EABS: Yes
  • Horn Control: Yes
  • Battery Level Indicator: Yes
  • Housing: ABS with aluminum heat-dissipation base as specified

Controller Functions

Power On/Off: Press the power button to switch on the controller. The battery indicator illuminates and the control system starts. Press the button again as required to switch the system off.

Speed Decrease: Reduces the maximum travel speed one level at a time.

Speed Increase: Increases the maximum travel speed one level at a time.

Joystick Control: Move the joystick in the desired direction to control movement and speed. Releasing the joystick allows it to return to the neutral position and stop the wheelchair.

Horn: Activates a compatible connected horn or buzzer.

EABS Electronic Braking

The controller incorporates an EABS electronic braking function designed to provide controlled stopping when the joystick is released. This can assist with stopping and holding the wheelchair during normal operation, including on suitable slopes.

Braking performance depends on the complete wheelchair system, including the motors, brakes, load, wiring, mechanical condition, and installation.

Applications

Designed primarily for electric wheelchairs and compatible 24V mobility systems using brushed DC motors. It may also be suitable for repair, replacement, or custom mobility projects where the electrical specifications, motor configuration, connectors, and wiring are compatible.

Important Compatibility & Safety Note

This controller should not be considered universally compatible with all electric wheelchairs. Before installation, verify the system voltage, motor type, motor current, number of motors, electromagnetic brake connections, charging circuit, connector pinout, joystick/controller wiring, and battery configuration.

Because an electric wheelchair is a mobility and safety-critical device, incorrect installation or wiring can cause unexpected movement, loss of braking, or equipment damage. Installation and testing should be performed by a qualified technician, with the wheelchair securely supported before occupied testing.

Package Includes

1 × Electric Wheelchair Controller
4 × Cable Ties
2 × Screws
1 × User Manual