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PTECH2 - Electronics & Diagnostics

Course on powered wheelchair electronics: diagnosing, repairing faults, and understanding control system capabilities and limitations.

Course on powered wheelchair electronics: diagnosing, repairing faults, and understanding control system capabilities and limitations.

This course outlines the electronics and diagnostic elements of powered wheelchair service and maintenance.

Course Objectives:
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
• Understand benefits and limitations of control systems
• Analyse, diagnose and repair common electronic faults
• Access online help guides and other resources for support

Intended For:
• Sunrise Medical dealers
• Clinical scientists
• Rehab engineers
• Field service engineers

Course Contents:
• VR2 and R-Net overview
• Benefits and limitations of each system
• Types of controls
• Additional Modules e.g. dual controls, lights, seating module
• Wiring diagrams
• Drive and actuator Inhibits, micro switches
• Intro to Web IQ : our web based programming tool
• Using the PC-based programming tool
• Reading fault logs
• Analysing trip codes & flash codes
• Identifying inhibit faults

Available Dates:

Sorry, there are no dates currently scheduled. Please contact us on 0845 605 6688.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please take a look at our STEPS course schedule. Alternatively, please contact us at steps@sunmed.co.uk

Yes of course. Simply give us a call with your specific dietary needs and we will ensure that it is taken into account when ordering food for the day.

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