Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto 6000 del fabbricante Pride Mobility
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QUANTUM Pride keeps a more detailed r eport on file at the factory . Date Inspected Inspector Inclusion of all Par ts Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Mot.
088 609 661 SAFETY GUIDELINES Copyright © 2009 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2969/Rev G/February 2009 Quantum Rehab Provider:________________________________________________________________ Ad.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 3 I. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. .... 4 II. SAFETY ..............................................
4 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series I. INTRODUCTION SAFETY WELCOME to Quantum Rehab, a division of Pride Mobili ty Products Corporation (P ride). The power chair you have purchased combines stat e-of-the-art components with safety , comfort, and styling in mind.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 5 II. SAFETY PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the power chair to identify warnings, manda tory actions, and prohibited actions. It is very important for you to re ad and understand them completely.
6 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series II. SAFETY This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 V/m. Locked and in drive mode. Place unit on level gro und and stand to one side when changing from drive mode to freewheel mode or freewheel mode to drive mode.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 7 II. SAFETY Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. Disposal and recycling - Contact your Quantum Rehab Provider for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging.
8 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series II. SAFETY GENERAL GUIDELINES MANDATORY! Do not operate your new power chai r for the first time without complete ly reading and understanding this owner’s manual. Your power chair is a state-of-the-a rt life-enhancement device designed to increase m obility.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 9 II. SAFETY Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacit y. Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. MANDATORY! Stay within the specified wei ght capacity of your power chair.
10 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series II. SAFETY Figure 1. Maximum Safe Slope (A sc ending and Descending) 5 (8.7%) WARNING! If your power chair is equipped with a reclining seatback, do not attempt to negotiate inclines with the seat in a reclined position.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 11 II. SAFETY Public Streets and Roadways WARNING! You should not operate your power chair on public streets and roadways. Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your power chair.
12 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series II. SAFETY Stairs and Escalators Power chairs are not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators. Always use an elevator. WARNING! Never use your power chai r to negotiate steps or escalators. Doors Determine if the door opens toward or away from you.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 13 Positioning Belts Your Quantum Rehab Provider, therapis t(s), and other healthcare professiona ls are responsible for determining your requirement for a positioning belt in order to operate your power chair safely.
14 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series II. SAFETY Figure 4. Ideal Transfer Position Transfers Transferring onto and off of your power chair requires a good sense of ba lance. Always have an attendant or healthcare professional present while learning to properly transfer yourself.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 15 WARNING! Pride strongly recommends that you do not smoke cigarettes while seated in your power chair, although the power chair has passe d the necessary testing requirements for cigarette smoking.
16 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series III. YOUR POWER CHAIR THE QUANTUM 6000 SE RIES POWER CHAIR Your power chair has two main assembli es: the seat assembly and the power base assembly. See figure 5. Typically, the seat assembly includes the armrests , seatback, and seat base.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 17 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Electrical Components The electrical components consis t of the controller assembl y, the batteries, and the moto rs. The batteries, motors, and controller power module (if equipped) are located on the power base assembly.
18 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Main Circuit Breaker (located on the rear main frame): The main circuit breaker is a safety feature built into your power chair. When the batterie s and the motors are heavily strained (e.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 19 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Dual Manual Freewheel Levers For your convenience, your pow er chair is equipped with dual manual freewheel levers. The levers are located on each motor, and allow you to disengage the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually.
20 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Hammer Motor Package Your power chair is equipped with tw o powerful Hammer motors. These are right angle motors capable of pro- ducing one horsepower of peak output each. Follow the suggestions below to help ensure peak motor perfor- mance.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 21 INITIAL ASSEMBLY Your power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after trans portation.
22 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series IV. ASSEMBLY Figure 11. Universal Mounting System and Contour Seat REAR EXTRUSION FRONT EXTRUSION Seat Installation It may be necessary to install the seat either prior to initial operation or after tr ansporting your power chair.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 23 IV. ASSEMBLY Figure 14. Power Elevating Seat Actuator ACTUATOR SEAT PLATE INTERFACE BRACKET Figure 13. Controller Harn ess Routing on a Contour Seat Power Elevating Seat Option Your power chair may be equipped with a power ele- vating seat option.
24 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS After becoming familiar with your pow er chair’s operation, you may find the ne ed to make some adjustments to.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 25 Figure 16. Seat Position Adjustment V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS SEAT MOUNTING HOLES 10. Reinstall the retaining clips. 11. Reinstall the seat. 12. Reconnect the controll er to the power base. 13. Reinstall the rear shroud and tighten the fasteners.
26 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Seatback Angle Adjustment If your power chair is equippe d with an adjustable seat- back, you can adjust it to fo ur (4) different angles: 90°, 102°, 105°, or 107°. To adjust the seatback angle: 1.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 27 Figure 19. Adjusting Controller Pos ition (Mounting Block) SETSCREWS MOUNTING SCREWS MOUNTING BLOCK V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Figure 18.
28 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Foot Platform Height Adjustment The foot platform height is easily adjusted to several different heights. To raise or lower the foot platform: 1. Remove the quick release fasteners from the foot platform bracket.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 29 V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Power Elevating Seat (Optional) If your power chair is equi pped with a power elevating seat, you can change the seat height either through the controller or through a toggl e switch mounted to one of the armrests.
30 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING BATTERIES AND CHARGING The Quantum 6000 uses two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries. Thes e batteries are s ealed and mainte- nance free. Since they are sealed, there is no need to check the el ectrolyte (fluid) level.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 31 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING Battery Break-in To break in new batteries for maximum efficiency: 1. Fully recharge any new battery prior to its initial us e. This brings the battery up to about 90% of its peak performance level.
32 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING Daily Use If you use your power chair on a daily basis, charge the batteries as soon as you are finish ed using your power chair. Your power chair will be rea dy each morning to give you a full da y’s service.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 33 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING How can I ensure maximum battery life? A fully charged deep-cycle battery wi ll provide reliable perf ormance and extended battery life. Keep your power chair’s batteries fully charged whenever possible.
34 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Quantum 6000 is a sophisticated pow er chair. Like any motorized vehi cle, it requires routine maintenance checks. You can perform some of thes e checks, but others require assistan ce from your Quantum Rehab Provider.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 35 VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE All wheel bearings are prelubr icated and sealed. They requi re no subsequent lubrication. The body shroud has been sprayed with a clear sealant coating. You can apply a light coat of car wax to help it retain its high-gloss appearance.
36 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Storage Your power chair should be stored in a dry place, free from temperature extremes. When storing, disconnect the batteries from the power chair. See VI. “Batteries and Charging.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 37 VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE F ollow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair for both pneumatic and solid tires: 1. Turn off the power to the controller. 2. Set the power chair up on blocks. 3. If you are changing a pneumatic tire, comple tely deflate it before removing the wheel.
38 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Figure 27. Battery Inst allation BATTERY WIRING D IAGRAM LABEL REAR SHROUD FASTENER (OPPOSITE SIDE NOT SHOWN) REAR SHROUD FRONT BATTERY REAR BATTERY RELEASE HANDLES FRONT COVER To replace the batteries: 1.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 39 VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE When to See Your Quantum Rehab Pro vider for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious probl em with your power chair. If necessary, contact your Quantum Rehab Provider.
40 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series VIII. WARRANTY LIFETIME LIMI TED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your power chair from the date of purchase, Pride will re pair or replace at our option to th.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 41 VIII. WARRANTY RECONDITIONED UNITS WARRANTY All reconditioned units are co vered by a six-month warranty from Pride effective from the date of purchase. WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not extend to t hose items which may require replaceme nt due to normal wear and tear.
42 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series APPENDIX I - SPECIFICATIONS ¹ Var ies with base m odel, user weig ht, terrain t ype, battery am p hour rating (Ah), battery ch arge, battery condition, motors, controller type, tire type, an d tire condition.
Quantum 6000 Series www.pridemobility.com 43 APPENDIX I - SPECIFICATIONS Figure 28. Quantum 6000 Dimensions and Grou nd Clearance LENGTH (WITHOUT FRONT RIGGINGS) 37 in. (94 cm) WIDTH 25.875 in. (65.75 cm) GROUND CLEARANCE 3.5 in. (8.89 cm) 22 in. (55.
44 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series NOTES.
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46 www.pridemobility.com Quantum 6000 Series NOTES.
QUANTUM Pride keeps a more detailed r eport on file at the factory . Date Inspected Inspector Inclusion of all Par ts Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Mot.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Pride Mobility 6000 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Pride Mobility 6000 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Pride Mobility 6000 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Pride Mobility 6000 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Pride Mobility 6000, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Pride Mobility 6000.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Pride Mobility 6000. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Pride Mobility 6000 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.