Empulse R20 Power-Assist Device – Wheelchair Push Support
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Empulse R20 Power-Assist Device for Folding/Tilt-in-Space Manual Wheelchair
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Sunrise Medical Empulse R20 Power-Assist Device for Folding & Tilt-in-Space Manual Wheelchairs
The Sunrise Medical Empulse R20 is a purpose-built power-assist device engineered to support caregivers and enhance daily mobility for wheelchair users. Designed for effortless pushing on inclines, declines, long distances, and uneven terrain, the R20 delivers consistent, reliable assistance without interfering with self-propulsion. Its ultra-lightweight, foldable design makes it one of the most convenient power-assist modules available, offering exceptional ease of transport and seamless integration with most folding and tilt-in-space manual wheelchairs. Whether used for day-to-day outings or extended travel, the R20 provides dependable performance, intuitive operation, and meaningful support for both caregivers and users.
Empulse R20 includes:
- Power assist motor
- Lithium battery
- Attendant controller
- Device charger
- Modern backpack
- Adjustable attachment hardware
Key Features:
- Lightweight, Compact Power-Assist Design
Weighing under 10 lbs., the Empulse R20 is one of the lightest power-assist devices available, making it ideal for frequent transport and daily use. - Caregiver-Focused Support
Helps attendants easily manage uphill, downhill, and long-distance mobility while maintaining zero impact on the user’s ability to self-propel. - Exceptional Performance Range
Achieves up to a 9-mile range and can assist on 10° slopes, providing reliable powered support throughout a variety of environments. - Foldable for Easy Transportation
The only foldable power-assist device in its class, the R20 can remain attached when the wheelchair is folded or be removed and stored in its included backpack. - Fast Docking & Undocking System
Features a tool-free click-fix docking system, leaving only a small lightweight pin on the wheelchair for minimal added weight. - Intuitive One-Button Control Unit
Offers simple on/off operation, three adjustable speed ranges (1.2, 2.3, and 3.1 mph), and customizable positioning for optimal access and comfort. - Reliable Construction
Powered by a durable 250 W motor, long-lasting lithium-ion battery, and a solid tire designed for everyday use. The motor includes a three-year warranty for added peace of mind.
Features
Easy handling:
- Empulse R20 is designed to provide easy operation as well as fast docking & undocking.
- R20 power assist device is lightweight, compact and can remain on the chair when folded.
- R20 offers a free-run mode, allowing self-propelling without detaching the device, allowing the highest level of independence.
Smooth transport and folding ability:
- R20 is easily transported even when attached to the wheelchair.
- It is also handy and can be stored in the backpack.
- Lift hook supports the wheel off the ground when not in use or during transport.
- The light weight design allows smooth transport in all situations including travel activities without compromising the performance.
- It is the lightest power assist currently available in the market. The click-fix docking system allows easy docking without using any tools.
Simple Operation:
- The control unit of R20 features simple one button on/off control for safe handling and easy operation.
- The speed settings can be switched between three speed ranges (1.2, 2.3, and 3.1 mph).
- The control unit also features a quick-release for easy, safe transport without disconnecting the cable.
Reliability:
- A solid, long lasting tire, lithium-ion battery, and a strong 250 W motor promise quality and reliability.
Specifications
Empulse R20 power assist device
| Maximum User Weight / Load | 375 lbs. / 375 lbs. |
| Device Weight (excluding battery) | 6.6 lbs. |
| Battery Weight | 3.2 lbs. |
| Battery Range | Up to 9 mi |
| Maximum Speed (adjustable) | 1.2 mph | 2.3 mph | 3.1 mph |
| Maximum Slope | 18% (10°) |
| Motor | Brushless, 250W, 36 V / 15 A |
| Motor Brake | NA, no rearward drive |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion 5.8Ah |
| Device Charger Type | 100-240V AC, 42V - 2A |
| Charging Time | 4.5 - 5 hours |
Warranty
The manufacturer warrants all of its products against defects in material & workmanship according to the schedule below:
- Device: 3-Years
- Controller and electronic components: 1-Year
- Batteries and charger: 6 Months
- The affected part or parts will be repaired or replaced free of charge.
- This warranty does not apply if the device is subject to misuse or not maintained as recommended by the manufacturer.
- This warranty is VOID if the original serial number tag is removed or altered.
- The customer will pay the cost of labor to repair, remove, or install parts even if they are covered under warranty.
- Standard manufacturer terms & conditions are applicable for warranty of this product.
Please call us for specific details.
Return
- Configured and Custom Made Wheelchairs, Seating Systems (including modified Jay products), Built-4-Me products are not eligible for return regardless of order date.
- All returns must have an RGA number (returned goods authorization number) unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
- The RGA number and location must appear on the outside of the package in a clearly visible manner.
- RGA’s are valid for 60 days and will not be accepted if the item(s) is not returned within 60 days after a RGA is issued.
- The product must be saleable (Unused and Not a Discontinued Item) and must be properly packaged (Preferred Original Packaging).
- All approved returns must be shipped at customer’s expense using their preferred carrier. Product or parts returns which are not pre-paid will not be accepted.
- If your return is due to a Manufacturing error and if all items on the invoice are being returned, then Manufacturer will refund any freight and/or handling fee on the original order paid.
- If your return is not due to any manufacturing defect then the original shipping cost and credit card/paypal processing fee will be deducted from the total refund
- All seating components must be returned inside original sealed plastic bags.
- No returns accepted for Hygiene & Bath products due to health concerns
- For applicable restocking fees, please consult the chart below:
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| No Returns Will be accepted after 180 Days elapse. | |
Please call us for specific details.
FAQs
Q: Is the Empulse R20 compatible with my wheelchair?
A: The R20 is compatible with most folding and tilt-in-space manual wheelchairs. Compatibility typically depends on frame design and available mounting points.
Q: Can the wheelchair still be folded with the R20 attached?
A: Yes. The R20 is the only power-assist device designed to stay attached during folding, making transport and storage significantly easier.
Q: Does the R20 affect self-propelling?
A: No. The device includes a free-run mode that allows the wheelchair to be pushed or self-propelled normally without removing the R20.
Q: How far can the R20 travel on a single charge?
A: The device provides up to 9 miles of powered assistance, depending on user weight, terrain, and speed settings.
Q: What is the maximum weight the R20 can support?
A: The R20 assists users up to 375 lbs. (419 lbs. including the wheelchair).
Q: Is the R20 easy for caregivers to operate?
A: Yes. It features simple one-button activation, adjustable speeds, and a quick-release control unit for safe, intuitive daily use.
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