Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto G-424 del fabbricante Sunrise Medical
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SUPPLIER: THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN T O THE RIDER OF THIS WHEELCHAIR. RIDER: BEFORE USING THIS WHEELCHAIR READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL AND SA VE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
930484 Rev . A 3 SUNRISE LISTENS Thank you f or choosing a Quickie wheelchair . W e want to hear your questions or comments about this manual, the safety and r eliability of your chair , and the ser vice y ou receive fr om your Sunrise supplier .
930484 Rev . A 5 11. T ABLE OF CONTENTS B. T o Descend a Curb or Single Step .......................................................... 25 IX. SET UP , ADJUSTMENT & USE ............................................................ 26 Notes ........
930484 Rev . A 7 111. Y OUR CHAIR AND ITS P ARTS W eight 125 lb. without batteries Drive Wheels 14" Mag Tire types: Standard - pneumatic Option - airless insert Option - Solid Jo ystick Standard .
930484 Rev . A 9 Heed all warnings to reduce the risk of unintended brak e release or chair mo vement: 1. Beware of the danger fr om hand-held transceivers. Ne ver turn on or use a hand-held transceiver while po wer to y our chair is on. Use extra car e if you believ e that such a device ma y be in use near your chair .
930484 Rev . A 11 V . EMI (ELECTROMA GNETIC INTERFERENCE) joystick system, Highback Contour seat, flip back armrests, solid flip-up footplate and GP24 gel cell batteries.
930484 Rev . A 13 VI. GENERAL W ARNINGS D . CONTROLLER SETTINGS Be a ware that you ma y need to adjust the controller settings of y our chair to reduce the risk of a collision, fall or tip-ov er . 1. Check and adjust the settings every six to twelv e months (or more often, if needed).
930484 Rev . A 15 VI. GENERAL W ARNINGS K. STREET USE In most states, power chairs ar e not legal for use on public roads. Be alert to the danger of motor vehicles on r oads or in parking lots. 1. At night, or when it is hard to see, use r eflective ta pe on your chair and clothing.
930484 Rev . A 17 VI. GENERAL W ARNINGS O . REA CHING OR LEANING Reaching or leaning affects the center of balance of y our chair . If done improperly , a fall or tip-ov er is lik ely . When in doubt, ask for help or use a device to extend your r each.
930484 Rev . A 19 VI. GENERAL W ARNINGS T . TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A F ALL, TIP-O VER OR LOSS OF CONTROL: 1. Never use y our chair on a slope unless you ar e sure you can do so without los- ing traction. 2. Alwa ys go as straight up and as straight down as y ou can.
930484 Rev . A 21 VII. W ARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS Note: If you use parts or mak e changes not authorized by Sunrise it ma y create a saf ety hazard and will v oid the W arranty . A. ARMRESTS Armrests flip back and cannot be used to lift chair or the seat.
930484 Rev . A 23 VII. W ARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS 4. Ne ver use a gas station air pump to inflate a tir e . Such pumps pro vide air at high volume, and could cause the tire to burst. T o pre vent tire damage: • Use a hand pump (or a lo w volume air pump) to inflate tires.
930484 Rev . A 25 VIII. TIPS FOR A TTEND ANTS 1. P ersons who help a rider do one of the following tasks should r eview and heed the warnings “Notice to Attendants” and all warnings in this Manual for that task. 2. The “Tips” that follow ar e suggestions only .
930484 Rev . A 27 IX. SET -UP , ADJUSTMENT & USE T OOLS Y OU WILL NEED 1. Basic T ool Kit: T o set-up , adjust and maintain your chair you will need the f ollowing tools: • 7/16" box and op.
930484 Rev . A 29 IX. SET -UP , ADJUSTMENT & USE C. SWING-A W A Y FOOTRESTS 1. Installation a) Place swing-a way piv ot pin (A) into the locating hole (B) on top of the hanger mount with the footr est facing outward fr om frame . b) Rotate the footr est inward until latch plate locks into place on locking bolt.
930484 Rev . A 31 IX. SET -UP , ADJUSTMENT & USE I. FLIP BA CK WIDTH ADJUST ABLE ARMRESTS (CONT OUR & HIGH BA CK CONT OUR SEA T) 1. Installation/Removal or Adjustment a) Insert armrest support (A) inside of 1" square tube (B) located on back of the seat.
930484 Rev . A 33 IX. SET -UP , ADJUSTMENT & USE b) Backrest is r eady for use. 2. Folding Backr est a) Fold backrest f orward. N. FOLDING BA CKREST (SEA T FRAME) Folding backr ests are shipped with backrest in folded position. 1. Upright P ositioning a) Lift backrest to upright position so that latch handles (F) lock into place.
930484 Rev . A 35 IX. SET -UP , ADJUSTMENT & USE c) Replace scre ws and tighten. Important Note: If there is an y difficulty in re-attaching the scr ews, tr y using a probe to help line up the holes. S. SEA T DEPTH (SEA T FRAME AND CONT OUR SEA TS ONL Y) The seat depth can be adjusted in one inch increments.
930484 Rev . A 37 X. OPERA TING GUIDE c. T urn on pow er to the chair ; program as needed. d. Remov e plug and cycle ON/OFF switch to drive chair . Note: Revie w the Quickie QTR ONIX Programmer Ow ner’ s Manual for more details on how to pr ogram your chair .
930484 Rev . A 39 3. On/Off Mode switch (A) The on/off mode switch is located on the rear face of the jo ystick housing. It is a toggle switch. T urning the chair on or off, is accomplished by pr essing the switch downward. The switch will automatically return to the center point.
X. OPERA TING GUIDE 930484 Rev . A 41 A. INTRODUCTION 1. Notes: • Batteries supply the pow er for your chair . They contain a finite amount of energy and hav e limits on how long they can store and suppl y energ y . • Y ou can charge batteries only a certain number of times befor e they will fail and no longer hold a charge.
930484 Rev . A 43 1. Attach battery harness to batter y post. Connect red to positiv e terminal and black to negative terminal. 2. Tighten all terminal fasteners using tw o wrenches. 3. Co ver batter y posts with insulating caps on harness. 4. Lift batteries into battery well.
930484 Rev . A 45 XII. MAINTENANCE A. NOTES 1. Proper maintenance will impro ve performance and extend the useful life of your chair . 2. Clean your chair regularl y . This will help you find loose or w orn par ts and will mak e your chair easier to use.
930484 Rev . A 47 XII. MAINTENANCE F . TO REP AIR OR REPLA CE A TIRE Residual air pressur e in tires can cause sev ere injury . Make sur e you release all air in tir e before attempting to service or repair tir es. 1. 8" F ront Caster Wheels: a. Release all air from tir e .
930484 Rev . A 49 XIII. WIRING DIAGRAMS Wiring Diagram Detail (Remote System) 48 930484 Rev . A XII. MAINTENANCE Note: Do not use pneumatic inner tube in tires with two-piece rims. i. Reassemble the wheel. Use a torque setting of 420 in.-lbs. to re-tighten bolts.
930484 Rev . A 51 XIV . SUNRISE LIMITED W ARRANTY 1. FOR LIFE W e warrant the main frame of this wheelchair against defects in materials and workmanship f or the lifetime use of the first consumer pur chaser . 2. ADDITIONAL W ARRANTY W e warrant Sunrise-made components of this wheelchair against defects in materials and workmanship as f ollows: a.
Sunrise Medical Inc. 7477 East Dry Creek Parkway • Longmont, Colorado • 80503 USA (800) 333-4000 In Canada (800) 263-3390 Manufactured under one or mor e of the following patents: U.S. and European patents pending. © 2002, Sunrise Medical 12.02 930484 Rev .
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