We all know that the new coronavirus is a relatively powerful virus recently. It can spread through various ways. Many people have been infected and sick. In order to avoid infection, it is best not to go out. However, many people have to go to work, so is it safe to ride an electric bike to work during the epidemic? Let’s take a closer look below! Is it safe to ride an electric bike to work during the epidemic?

Compared with other modes of travel, riding an electric bike to work is safer.

Riding an electric bicycle in the open air provides good ventilation, and it also exercises the body and reduces the chance of cross-infection. Therefore, it is recommended to ride bicycles and electric bicycles for those who work for shorter distances. What should you pay attention to when riding an electric bike to work during the epidemic

1. Wear a mask, and don’t forget gloves and a helmet

Major media have also introduced the correct way to wear a mask, but It should be noted that friends who wear glasses should tighten the mask on the bridge of their nose, or choose a mask with easier breathing, such as N95, to avoid the hot exhaled air from fogging the eyes, which may be dangerous during riding.

In addition, don’t forget the helmet. On the one hand, it can protect your head safety while driving. On the other hand, helmets and gloves also have a certain isolation effect on viruses.

2. Do not lend your car to others at will. Remember to disinfect your car after use.

When the electric car is parked in crowded places such as wet markets and supermarkets, ride it home. In the future, remember to disinfect your electric bike, helmet, gloves, etc. to avoid being infected by viruses on the electric bike. During the epidemic, do not lend electric vehicles to others at will to prevent being infected by viruses left by others.

3. Even if you are not riding an electric vehicle, remember to charge it once every half month to avoid battery feed.

Lead-acid batteries themselves have self-discharge characteristics. When the temperature is low in winter, the battery itself The internal resistance is relatively high, and if it is parked for a long time, crystallization will occur inside the battery, which will cause the battery to feed. The damage to the battery caused by long-term power feeding is irreversible and may directly cause the battery to be scrapped. Therefore, it needs to be charged once every half month to increase the internal activity of the battery!

4. During the epidemic, reduce the frequency of travel and avoid peak periods of crowds.

Even riding an electric bicycle cannot guarantee that you will not be infected 100%. Every day, 10:00-12:00 and 15:00-17:00 are the peak periods for buying food and daily necessities. Please choose a free period before going to crowded places such as wet markets and supermarkets. How to choose a mode of travel during the epidemic

The first choice is definitely a private car, but if everyone takes a private car, they may face traffic congestion problems.

The second option is to ride a free bicycle. Pay attention to wiping the handles and seat before riding.

The third option is the subway and bus. Try to take it when there are less people. How to better protect yourself when commuting

1. Before going out: measure your body temperature; assess your physical condition; prepare masks, disinfectant wipes, etc. that you will use throughout the day.

2. On the way to work: Try to walk, ride a bike, drive a private car, etc.; wear a mask the whole time when taking public transportation and avoid touching items on the car with your hands; take a taxi or online car-hailing service Open the front door for ventilation, wear a mask yourself and remind the driver to wear it.

3. When taking the elevator: Be sure to wear a mask, and use paper towels to separate when touching the buttons; do not rub your eyes or touch your face with your hands; try not to communicate in the elevator, and wash your hands as soon as you get out of the elevator ; People on lower floors are advised to take the stairs and try not to touch the handrails.

4. When entering the office: Wear a mask indoors as well; ventilate 3 times a day, 20-30 minutes each time, and keep warm during ventilation; it is best to cover coughs and sneezes with tissues; try to minimize Use of central air conditioning.

5. At work: Reduce face-to-face communication and communicate online as much as possible; keep a distance of more than 1 meter from colleagues; wash hands frequently and before and after circulating paper documents; drink more water, everyone drinks water every day It should not be less than 1500 ml; reduce centralized meetings and control the length of meetings.

6. How to eat: try to bring food from home; if you go to a canteen or restaurant, eat at staggered times to avoid getting together; only take off your mask at the last moment when you sit down to eat; avoid eating face to face, and try not to talk when eating .

7. It’s time to get off work: definitely don’t make dinner appointments or parties! Wash your hands, wear a mask, don’t linger, and go home immediately.

8. When returning home: wash your hands first and open windows for ventilation; place coats, shoes, bags, etc. in a fixed corner of the room, and clean them in time; pay special attention to disinfecting mobile phones, keys, etc.; more Drink water, exercise appropriately, and get enough rest.

9. Pay more attention to these industries: sanitation workers, bus drivers, security personnel, courier personnel, etc. have more contacts and have a higher risk of infection. When the mask becomes wet or dirty, causing the protective performance to decline, it should be replaced in time; wash hands frequently and measure body temperature at least twice a day; under normal circumstances, there is no need to wear protective clothing or protective masks and other protective equipment.