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EP3 MINI8

NEW FREEDOM IN A COMPACT FORMAT

The EP3 MINI8 is the compact solution for greater mobility in everyday life. Lightweight, manoeuvrable and exceptionally easy to use, it has been specially designed for users looking for a reliable, compact mobility aid for short distances and urban use. Whether in town, out shopping or on the way to work – the MINI8 helps make everyday life more independent and flexible.


Thanks to its compact design and low weight, the mobility aid is easy to transport and store. At the same time, it impresses with well-thought-out features that focus on comfort, safety and intuitive handling. Thanks to the simple docking solution, the MINI8 is compatible with almost all wheelchairs with a frame width of 20 cm or more and is ready for use in no time.



Available in a standard and a kids’ version, the EP3 MINI8 offers the right solution for a range of needs. Whilst the standard model makes everyday life easier for adult users, the MINI8 Kids also gives children greater independence, freedom of movement and the chance to participate actively.

Standard-Version
Kids-Version

WITH THE MINI8

BENEFIT TO THE MAXIMUM

Das Bild zeigt die freigestellte Antriebseinheit der Schiebehilfe für Rollstühle V-MAX mini auf weißem Hintergrund. Zu sehen ist der komplette Antrieb von vorne. Es wird das silberne Gehäuse selbst, sowie der Entriegelungsschalter, die Führungsstangen und das Antriebsrad gezeigt. Das Antriebsrad besitzt ein sehr grobstolliges Profil, damit der Antrieb auch auf unwegsamem Gelände wie z. B. Schotter gewährleistet werden kann.

8-inch wheel for maximum manoeuvrability

Enables effortless manoeuvring even in confined spaces and urban environments.

Suitable for children and adults

Versatile and tailored to a wide range of users.

Quick attachment to almost all wheelchairs

Quick and easy docking for maximum flexibility in everyday life.

Das Bild zeigt eine junge Frau von hinten, die einen älteren Mann im Rollstuhl einen Schotterweg im Wald hinaufschiebt. Die Bäume sind bunt und es liegt Laub auf dem Weg. Am manuellen Rollstuhl befindet sich hinten eine AAT Schiebehilfe V-MAX mini, welche über das Antriebsrad der Begleitperson beim Anschieben des Rollstuhls hilft.

EP3 MINI8 Standard

Product description

The EP3 MINI8 is a reliable entry-level pull-along device that fits perfectly into everyday life. Thanks to its light weight and compact design, it is easy to transport and store.


Its intuitive operation and well-designed features make it the ideal companion for city trips, shopping or short journeys.

  • 8-inch wheel for maximum manoeuvrability
  • Lightweight & compact for easy storage
  • High-performance 36 V 468 Wh battery
  • Maximum speed: 20 km/h*
  • Optional with an air-worthy battery: 36 V / 288 Wh

*Under the German Road Traffic Regulations (StVO), the speed must not exceed 6 km/h. When using the optional StVO kit, followed by individual approval by a testing centre, the maximum permitted speed on public roads is 15 km/h.

EP3 MINI8 Kids-Version

Product description

Great adventures for little explorers.

The EP3 MINI8 Kids offers children who rely on a wheelchair the opportunity to lead a more active life with greater participation.

The compact, lightweight traction device can be attached to almost all wheelchairs with a frame width of 20 cm or more. Thanks to the conical attachments, docking is quick and easy – many children can do this independently.


  • 8-inch wheel for maximum manoeuvrability
  • Lightweight & compact for easy storage
  • Airworthy battery 36 V / 288 Wh
  • A speed limit of 10 km/h applies to children and young people under the age of 15 (who are required to be insured)*
  • Can be fitted to wheelchairs with a seat width of 20 cm
  • Customisable battery stickers
*Im Rahmen der deutschen Straßenverkehrsordnung (StVO) darf die Geschwindigkeit 6 km/h nicht überschreiten. Unter Verwendung des optionalen StVO- Kits mit anschließender Einzelabnahme durch eine Prüfstelle beträgt die zulässige Höchstgeschwindigkeit auf öffentlichen Straßen 15 km/h.
Das Bild zeigt eine junge Frau von hinten, die einen älteren Mann im Rollstuhl einen Schotterweg im Wald hinaufschiebt. Die Bäume sind bunt und es liegt Laub auf dem Weg. Am manuellen Rollstuhl befindet sich hinten eine AAT Schiebehilfe V-MAX mini, welche über das Antriebsrad der Begleitperson beim Anschieben des Rollstuhls hilft.

Specifications & Features

Both models

The EP3 MINI8 impresses with its well-designed features, which perfectly combine comfort, safety and ease of use. All functions are tailored to everyday use and make it intuitive to operate in daily life.


Further technical details and specifications can be found in the product brochure.

  • Easy to connect
  • Integrated stand
  • Folding handlebar
  • Colour LCD display
  • LED front lighting
  • USB port for charging mobile devices
  • Mudguard to protect against dirt, waterand stones
  • Maximum traction
  • Reverse gear
  • Two brake levers
  • Battery recharging
  • Bag holder
  • 8” Wheel
  • Power: 500 W
  • Weight: 7.7 kg

Customised accessories

DBS – Dual Battery System

Handle for removing the battery

Tetra Handle (Option 1)

Tetra Handle (Option 2)

With palm rest

Textile covers for terminals and edge protection

Textile covers for depth adjuster

Bell

Frame colour: Fuchsia

Instead of black

Frame colour: Blue

Instead of black

Custom frame colour

Instead of black
RAL colour of your choice

How to receive a AAT product

We want to make it as easy as possible for you to receive our high-quality AAT products. For this reason, we have created a detailed guide that accompanies you through every step of the process. Discover not only interesting information on product demonstration, prescription and reimbursement, but also many other topics related to your medical device. You will find all relevant information you need for a smooth request and delivery within this guide.

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Further information

Brochures

Download

User manual

Download

Demonstration

Request

Aid Number

requested

Frequently asked questions (FAQ):

What is an EP3 towing device?
An EP3 is an electric propulsion unit that attaches to a manual wheelchair, transforming it into a motorized mobility aid. It makes daily life easier and significantly increases mobility.

Which wheelchairs is the EP3 compatible with?
An EP3 is an electric propulsion unit that attaches to a manual wheelchair, transforming it into a motorized mobility aid. It makes daily life easier and significantly increases mobility.

How does the towing device attach?
Docking is quick and easy thanks to a conical mounting system.
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Are there different models of the EP3 MINI8?

Yes, the EP3 MINI8 is available in two versions:
• Standard version for adults
• Kids’ version for children and teenagers

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Is the EP3 MINI8 suitable for children?
Yes, the MINI8 Kids version was specifically designed for children. It features an adjusted speed, is easy to use, and helps children become more independent in their daily lives.
How fast is the EP3 MINI8?

The speed depends on the model. The Kids version is limited to a maximum of 10 km/h (subject to insurance), whilst the Standard version is designed for regular everyday use. The maximum speed is 20 km/h.



Under the German Road Traffic Regulations (StVO), the speed must not exceed 6 km/h. When using the optional StVO kit, followed by individual approval by a testing centre, the maximum permitted speed on public roads is 15 km/h.

Is the EPR also suitable for air travel?

Yes, with the appropriate 288 Wh battery, the EP3 MINI8 is suitable for air travel and can be taken on board when travelling.


However, the decision to allow electric propellers on board in general (regardless of the brand) is at the discretion of individual airlines.

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How heavy is the EP3 MINI8, and is it easy to carry?

The EP3 MINI8 stands out for its light weight (only 7.7 kg) and compact design. It is easy to transport and can be stored away to save space.

What safety features does the EP3 offer?

Key safety features include:
• Brakes operable with either hand
• Front LED lighting
• Stable stance thanks to the integrated design

Can I drive the EP3 in reverse?

Yes, the EP3 MINI8 has a reverse gear, which makes manoeuvring in tight spaces much easier.

Where can I find further technical details?

You can find all the detailed specifications and technical data in the official product brochure or the user manual.