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E Fold (HP358E)
Power Wheelchair
Owner’s Manual

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Please read this owner's manual carefully before operating your HP358E Power Wheelchair and
keep it for future reference. Rev.: V.01
Dear Customer:
Thank you for purchasing your HP358E power wheelchair.
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating your HP358E Power Wheelchair. If
there is anything in this manual you do not understand, or if you require any additional assistance,
please contact the authorized Hi-fortune distributors.
This owner’s manual specifies the operation ways and assembling instruction for each part of
HP358E power wheelchair, and disposal solutions as well in case of accident. The symbols below
identify warnings, mandatory actions, and prohibited actions. They can be found in the owner’s
manual and/or on the product. Make sure you understand all safety labels before operating the
product. 「★」indicates prohibited behaviors and actions. Please pay attention to where there are
warnings, attentions and suggestions.
★This owner’s manual includes: Inspection and maintenance record and letter of warranty, please
keep them with your power wheelchair.
★Suppose that you lend your power wheelchair to someone else, please also give this owner’s
manual to the debtor.
★With the change of design, all information and pictures in this owner’s manual is subject to
ex-factory, please understand and offer your kindly support if there is any change without notice.
★Thank you for the purchase of our HP358E. We believe Hi-Fortune’s power wheelchair not
only give you permanent dependable operation and also enhance the quality of your life, making
your life more convenient and splendid.

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CONTENTS
1. SAFETY...........................................................4
2. PARTS INTRODUCTION............................ 6
3. SPECIFICATIONS........................................7
4. BATTERYAND BATTERY CHARGING...8
5. ASSEMBLYAND OPERATION..................9
6. TROUBLE SHOOTING...............................17
7. CARE AND MAINTENANCE....................19
8. WARRANTY……...……............................. 21

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1.SAFETY
■Pre-ride safety notice
● Please drive on the pavement. Otherwise, drive on the proper side.
● Mind the traffic once there is no pavement ahead or you have to drive on the carriageway.
●Pay attention to the pedestrians and vehicles when crossing the road.
● Do not driving in heavy traffic area.
● Never operate your power wheelchair while you are under the influence of alcohol and fatigue.
● Do not drive at night.
● Please abide by the special traffic signs for pedestrians.
■ Ground Condition
● Driving your power wheelchair under normal condition (for example a dry concrete or asphalt
pavement) to achieve the best stability performance.
● Drive in a park or on the grass is allowed.
● Try to avoid driving on the road with rock smash or covered with soil and sand.
● Do not drive on the road if the road condition is unclear for you.
●HP158E is capable of crossing the obstacle with a certain height, at this time, do lower down the
speed and pass the obstacle slowly.
Warning: Never exceed the incline limitation and other requirements that specified in the owner’s
manual.
■ Safety Precaution
● Do not operating your HP358E power wheelchair before you read and understand this owner’s
manual thoroughly.
● 1 people max. Do not carry passengers when driving.
● Switch off the power if the power wheelchair is not in use.
● Make sure the seat is properly locked and fixed.
● Slow down when driving on a rugged road or soft ground.
● Lower the driving speed when turning around the corner.

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● Do not attempt to drive your power wheelchair on a steep incline. Never drive your power
wheelchair on a incline more than 10°for 100m or above. If more than the climbing limitation, the
power shall be automatically cut off and circuit breaker under charging port of battery box must be
re-started.
● Be careful when getting to the bottom or approaching the incliner, and driving on raised ground
or unprotected borderland (such as side of the road, porch, stairs etc.)
● Do not change initial setting and modify the power wheelchair.
● Drive carefully when getting through the bustling streets, bazaars and shopping malls. Never
drive in unsafe areas or roads that are forbidden to pass. Please consult the local government or
agency of the state for traffic rules of power wheelchair.
● To use the power wheelchair as a seat for a mobile vehicle is prohibited.
★ Warning: always protect the battery from freezing temperature. Never charge the frozen battery,
which may damage the battery and result in human casualties.
★ Do not operate your power wheelchair on icy, slippery or salty ground, otherwise it may cause
accident and human casualties.
★ Warning: automatic braking distance becomes longer if driving on a slippery ground when it
rains or snows.
■ Notice for use.
● Maintenance and modification
If maintenance and modification is needed, please contact the authorized agency of Hi-Fortune.
● Original parts
Please use Hi-Fortune’s original parts when doing replacement.
● Environment Protection
Never arbitrarily discard the scrapped vehicles and batteries. If needed, please contact the
authorized agency of Hi-Fortune.

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2.PARTS INTRODUCTION
●PARTS INTRODUCTION
1..Armrest 2. Cushion 3. Footrest 4.Front Wheel Assembly 5. Rear Wheel Assembly
6. Motor 7.Backrest 8. Cup Holder(optional) 9. Storage bag 10. Controller
11. Front Suspension 12. Battery box 13. Anti-tip wheel 14.Reflector
15. Folding and Locking Mechanism 16.Backrest adjustment button

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3. SPECIFICATION
Model
HP358E
Size
Length:1020mm Width:560mm Height:845mm
Max Speed
6km/h
Min. turning radius
925mm
Maximum Climbing Capacity
10°±1°
Drive system
2 gears, rear wheel drive 2*24Vdc*250W
Braking system
Intelligent brake system (joystick control)
Weight Capacity
125kg
Tyres
Drive wheel 2*12.5”solid PU, plastic hub (optional
aluminum hub)
Front wheel 2*6”, solid PU, plastic hub (optional aluminum
hub)
Battery
25.9Vx10AHx1PCS Lithium Battery
Charger
29.4V/2.0A
Controller
Micon controller
Total Weight (battery
included)
26kg (24kg without battery)
Braking distance
≦1.0m
Obstacle clearing capability
≥25mm
Spanning ability
100mm

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4. Battery and Battery Charging
● Battery
Lithium battery is used on this power wheelchair. Charge the battery 8-12 hours for initial
use.
●Charger
Charge the power wheelchair with DC29.4V/2A charger.
● Charging Method
1. Switch off the power wheelchair.
2.Charge the battery by plugging the charger into charging port of controller handle.
Charging Modes
1.Charge the controller via charging port on handle of controller (Charging mode #1)
2.Plug the charger into home power supply.
3.When start charging, red indicate light lit. The charging period differs as per the status and
temperature etc of battery, normally it lasts 6-8 hours. After charging finishes, the indicate
light turns to green and charging automatically interrupts.
4.It indicates the charging is completed once indicator light turns to green. At this time, pull
out the input cable of charger, then unplug the microphone plug from the charging socket.
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Notice: It is much better to charge another 2 hours after the indicate light becomes green,
that do good to the battery’s lifespan.
★Attention: to avoid accidents caused by abnormal charging, please follow the following
rules.
★Use the designated charger only for this power wheelchair and make sure it is fully charged.
If the designated charger is not used, charging failure or battery damage may happen.
★ Never disassemble or modify the charger.
★ Charge at where there is no sun exposure and in good ventilation.
●Notice for lithium battery.
1. Not recharge the lithium battery after being fully charged.
2. Avoid deep discharge, better to control the discharge depth between 30%~50%, no more
than 80%.
3. In the event of not frequent use, do not repeatly charge your battery, charge it once a
month.
4. Charge a discharged battery as soon as possible, do not leave lithium batteries in a low state

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(Charging ModesⅠ)
(Charging ModesⅡ)
of charge for extended periods.
5.Keep the lithium battery away from fire, water and overheat(45℃) and avoid violent
vibration, crash and positive and negative pole shorted.
6.Do not overcharge the lithium battery. Charging period shall be no more than 20 hours.
7.Never arbitrarily discard the lithium battery, if needed, contact us or Hi-Fortune’ authorized
agency.
5.ASSEMBLYAND OPERATION
●Assembling of joystick
1. Put the fixing rod of joystick into tube of right armrest(see image below) , hold the locknut with
left hand, rotating the quick release handle clockwise, then have it locked properly. If operating with
left hand is preferred, fixing the joystick on the left armrest.
2. Press the button on the joint to adjust rotation angle of joystick.
1.Locknut 1.Joint(optional) 2.Button

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● Operation of Controller
1. Power button:
Power on and off the whole power wheelchair. Power system is activated once pressing the power
button and the system is off after pressing again,
2.Joystick:
Control the power wheelchair to move forward, backward, turn left/ right, speed up and park. Push
the joystick straight forward after power on, the power chair will move forward. The further you
push the joystick, the faster power chair will travel. Release the joystick gently, the power chair will
slow down. When joystick back to central position, power chair shall stop after joystick is
completely released. Pull the joystick backward, the power chair will move backward, the further
the joystick away from the center, the faster the power chair will travel. After joystick be completed
released, the power chair will stop and brake.
3. Acceleration and deceleration button
Press the speed button sequentially to accelerate the power wheelchair. The speed button offers 5
discrete steps to speed up. Similarly, then press the speed button sequentially to decelerate, also the
speed button offers 5 discrete steps for speed reduction.
4.Speed indicator:
press the acceleration button and the speed indicator shall be lightened by 5 steps accordingly. Press
the reduction speed button and the speed indicator shall be turned off in proper sequence.
5.Horn button:
Press the horn button when power on, the beeper will buzz. Releasing the button, the buzz stops.
6.Battery gauge:
The battery gauge comprises five different LEDs (1 x RED, 2 x AMBER, 2 x GREEN). Once 2
green leds are off, it is the right time to charge the battery to prolong the lifetime of battery. Once
the red led is on, which means the battery starts warning . Operation on the power wheelchair is
prohibited at this time since continuous use on the power wheelchair will cause the battery deep
discharged and shorten the lifespan of battery. The accuracy of five LEDs display will be reduced
with the extension of battery usage period.
7.Charging port:
Locate on the backside of joystick, which
is use for battery charging (see “charging
mode#1” for more details)
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