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important information. It is very important for you to read them and understand them completely.

WARNING! Indicates a potentially hazardous condition/situation. Failure to follow designated

procedures can cause either personal injury, component damage, or malfunction. On the

product, this icon is represented as a black symbol on a yellow triangle with a black border.

MANDATORY! These actions should be performed as specified. Failure to perform mandatory

actions can cause personal injury and/or equipment damage. On the product, this icon is

represented as a white symbol on a blue dot with a white border.

PROHIBITED! These actions are prohibited. These actions should not be performed at any time

or in any circumstances. Performing a prohibited action can cause personal injury and/or

equipment damage. On the product, this icon is represented as a black symbol with a red circle

and red slash.

Quick Reference Information

S A F E T Y   G U I D E L I N E S

Copyright © 2009
Pride Mobility Products Australia Pty. Ltd.
INFMANU3343/Rev B/February 2009

Quantum Rehab Provider:_________________________________________________________________

Address:_______________________________________________________________________________

Phone Number:_________________________________________________________________________

Purchase Date:__________________________________________________________________________

NOTE: This owner’s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at

the time of publication. We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary. Any changes to our

products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product

you have purchased. The latest/current version of this manual is available on our website.

WARNING! A Quantum Rehab Provider or a qualified technician must perform the initial setup

of this power chair and must perform all of the procedures in this manual.

This product is manufactured by:

Pride Mobility Products Corp.

182 Susquehanna Avenue

Exeter, PA 18643

USA

Summary of Contents for Quantum 1121

Page 1: ...SERIES Including Models Quantum 1121 21 Healey Road Dandenong 3175 Victoria Australia QUANTUM...

Page 2: ...ash Quick Reference Information S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Copyright 2009 Pride Mobility Products Australia Pty Ltd INFMANU3343 Rev B February 2009 Quantum Rehab Provider ________________________...

Page 3: ...mobility com I INTRODUCTION 4 II SAFETY 5 III YOUR POWER CHAIR 13 IV ASSEMBLY 17 V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 19 VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING 26 VII CARE AND MAINTENANCE 30 VIII WARRANTY 35 APPENDIX I SPECIFICA...

Page 4: ...chair including voiding the warranty SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Before using your power chair make sure your delivery is complete as some components may be individually packaged If you do not receive a com...

Page 5: ...your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you maneuver through doorways on and off of lifts up and down ramps and over moderate terrain Below are some precautions tips and other...

Page 6: ...s have ramps with specified degrees of inclination designed for easy and safe access Some ramps may have turning switchbacks 180 degree turns that require you to have good cornering skills on your pow...

Page 7: ...t present WARNING Do not attempt to personally place your power chair in freewheel mode while seated on it Ask an attendant for assistance if necessary WARNING Do not place your power chair in freewhe...

Page 8: ...clement Weather Precautions Exposure of your power chair to inclement weather conditions should be avoided whenever possible If suddenly caught up in rain snow severe cold or heat while operating your...

Page 9: ...that when pushed reopens the lift door s If you are in the doorway of a lift when the door s begin to close push on the rubber door edge or allow the rubber door edge to contact the power chair and th...

Page 10: ...r battery harnesses in the proper manner RED cables must be connected to positive battery terminals posts BLACK cables must be connected to negative battery terminals posts Protective caps should be i...

Page 11: ...prescribed or over the counter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations WARNING Consult your physician if you are taking prescribed or over the counter medication or if you have certa...

Page 12: ...eless com puter links microwave signals paging transmitters and medium range mobile transceivers used by emergency vehicles In some cases these waves can cause unintended movement or damage to the con...

Page 13: ...es the armrests seatback and seat base The power base assembly includes two motor brake assemblies two drive wheels two anti tip wheels two caster wheels two batteries and wiring harnesses Figure 5 Th...

Page 14: ...ONICS TRAY POWER MODULE LOCATED UNDER ELECTRONICS TRAY MOTOR BRAKE ASSEMBLY FRONT SEAT TOWER Figure 6 The Quantum 1121 Power Base MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER CHARGER FUSE CONTROLLER CONNECTOR AMMETER CHARGER...

Page 15: ...r base Each controller uses a different type of cable Regardless of which type of controller is used the cable must be secured to the seat assembly and not allowed to drag on the floor Charger Fuse wi...

Page 16: ...incline or decline as the unit could roll on its own Only engage the freewheel mode when on a level surface WARNING It is important to remember that when your power chair is in freewheel mode the brak...

Page 17: ...iversal Mounting System UMS consists of universal parts that may be used on the Specialty Seat or any high back seat regardless of seat width or seat depth The two main components are aluminum extrusi...

Page 18: ...ustments 6 Plug the controller cable s into the connector on the electronics tray 7 Route the cable to ensure that the cable cannot be pinched in the seat hinge See figure 12 or 13 8 Secure the contro...

Page 19: ...ons table for specific component weights before you disassemble the power chair WARNING Remove the occupant from the power chair before making any adjustments You may need the following to make comfor...

Page 20: ...holes either forward or rearward See figure 16 5 Fasten the extrusions back onto the bottom of the seat 6 Reinstall the seat Manual Recline Seatback Adjustment If your power chair is equipped with a...

Page 21: ...it is perpendicular to the floor 2 Loosen the locking nuts See figure 17 3 Loosen the armrest angle adjustment screw 4 Turn the adjustment screw to raise the front of the armrest or to lower the front...

Page 22: ...unting screws in the mounting block transfer the mounting block and controller to the opposite armrest and tighten the mounting screws See figure 19 Foot Platform Height Adjustment The foot platform h...

Page 23: ...the anti tip wheel height affects handling under deceleration WARNING The higher you raise the anti tip wheels the more you increase your power chair s tendency to tilt forward when coming to a stop Y...

Page 24: ...at height to any surface to which you want to transfer The seat swivels 90 degrees to whichever side the joystick is located By raising the seat you are closer to the eye level of standing persons Thi...

Page 25: ...tch mechanism that allows the motor to continue running after the lift has reached its limit This clutch works at both the top and bottom exten sions of the lift NOTE Do not allow the motor to run mor...

Page 26: ...necessary properly install an approved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 3 pronged plug access PROHIBITED Never use an extension lead to plug in your battery charger Plug the charger di...

Page 27: ...harge any new battery prior to its initial use This brings the battery up to about 90 of its peak performance level 2 Operate your power chair throughout the house and grounds Move slowly at first and...

Page 28: ...rge the batteries as soon as you are finished using your power chair Your power chair will be ready each morning to give you a full day s service It is recommended that you charge the batteries 8 to 1...

Page 29: ...ttery properly How can I ensure maximum battery life A fully charged deep cycle battery will provide reliable performance and extended battery life Keep your power chair s batteries fully charged when...

Page 30: ...Power chairs that are frequently exposed to sources of water such as incontinence should be inspected often for corrosion and electronic components may need to be replaced frequently Temperature Some...

Page 31: ...ook for corrosion Contact your Quantum Rehab Provider if necessary Ensure that all parts of the controller system are securely fastened to your power chair Do not overtighten any screws Check for prop...

Page 32: ...disposal of power chair packaging metal frame components plastic components electronics and batteries Cleaning Instructions Use a damp cloth and mild non abrasive cleanser to clean the plastic metal p...

Page 33: ...eel nut and washer onto the axle and tighten 11 Inflate the pneumatic tyre to the psi bar kPa air pressure rating indicated on each tyre 12 Remove the power chair from the blocks Battery Replacement A...

Page 34: ...ary contact your Quantum Rehab Provider When calling have the model number serial number nature of the problem and the trouble code if available Motor noise Frayed harnesses Cracked or broken connecto...

Page 35: ...not extend to those items which may need replacement due to normal wear and tear tyres belts bulbs upholstery plastic shrouds motor brushes fuses and batteries or damage to the product caused by misus...

Page 36: ...apacity 136 kg 300 lb 72 57 kg 160 lb with Synergy Manual Tilt Component Weights Base 63 5 kg 140 lb Batteries 17 23 kg 38 lb each Varies with base model user weight terrain type battery amp hour rati...

Page 37: ...com A P P E N D I X I S P E C I F I C A T I O N S LENGTH 96 84 cm 38 125 in TURNING RADIUS 57 15 cm 22 5 in WIDTH 96 84 cm 21 5 in Figure 30 Quantum 1121 Series Specification GROUND CLEARANCE 8 89 cm...

Page 38: ...38 Quantum 1121 www pridemobility com N O T E S...

Page 39: ...he factory Date Inspected Inspector Quality Control Quantum 1121 Series Inclusion of all Parts Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Motor Serial Number Fit an...

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