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Pride QUANTUM 1650, Owner'S Manual

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Quantum 1650

www.pridemobility.com

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I.

INTRODUCTION 

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II. SAFETY 

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III. YOUR POWER CHAIR 

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IV. ASSEMBLY 

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V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 

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VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING 

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VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE

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VIII. WARRANTY 

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APPENDIX I - SPECIFICATIONS 

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C O N T E N T S

Summary of Contents for QUANTUM 1650

Page 1: ...QUANTUM 1650 32 Wedgwood Road Bicester Oxon OX26 4UL ...

Page 2: ... 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...

Page 3: ...obility com 3 I INTRODUCTION 4 II SAFETY 5 III YOUR POWER CHAIR 18 IV ASSEMBLY 22 V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 24 VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING 29 VII CARE AND MAINTENANCE 33 VIII WARRANTY 39 APPENDIX I SPECIFICATIONS 40 C O N T E N T S ...

Page 4: ...power chair including voiding the warranty PURCHASER S AGREEMENT By accepting delivery of this product you promise that you will not change alter or modify this product or remove or render inoperable or unsafe any guards shields or other safety features of this product fail refuse or neglect to install any retrofit kits from time to time provided by Pride to enhance or preserve the safe use of thi...

Page 5: ...weight Use correct tie down points for controller harness to prevent the harness from getting caught in the drive tyres pinched in the seat frame or damaged when passing through doorways Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the power chair while the batteries are charging Keep your hands away from the tyres when driving Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in drive tyr...

Page 6: ...ng prong can create electrical hazard If necessary properly install an approved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access Failure to heed could result in personal injury and or property damage Corrosive chemicals contained in battery Do not remove anti tip wheels EMI RFI This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 V m ...

Page 7: ...erminals Contact with tools can cause electrical shock Four 4 Battery Configuration Positive Terminal Negative Terminal Connect Red wire to positive terminal Connect Black wire to negative terminal Two 2 Battery Configuration Positive Terminal Negative Terminal Connect Red wire to positive terminal Connect Black wire to negative terminal Explosive conditions exist I I S A F E T Y ...

Page 8: ...rive mode Locked and in drive mode Do not use batteries with different amp hour Ah capacities Do not mix old and new batteries Always replace both batteries at the same time Pinch Crush point Disposal and recycling Contact your Quantum Rehab Dealer for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging Battery charger for indoor use only I I S A F E T Y ...

Page 9: ...Quantum 1650 www pridemobility com 9 Do not place power chair in freewheel mode on an incline Do not place power chair in freewheel mode on a decline I I S A F E T Y Contains Lead ...

Page 10: ...situations in which you will need some practice Simply take your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you manoeu vre through doorways on and off of lifts up and down ramps and over moderate terrain Below are some precautions tips and other safety considerations that will help the user become accustomed to operating the power chair safely Modifications Pride has designed and e...

Page 11: ...ore and more buildings 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 power chair Proceed with extreme caution as you approach the downgrade of a ramp or other incline Take wide swings with your power chair s front wheels around any tight corners If yo...

Page 12: ... not use your power chair in freewheel mode without an attendant 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 freewheel mode while on an incline or decline This could cause the chair to roll uncontrollably on its own Braking Information Your power chair ...

Page 13: ... on the electrical system Maintain and store your power chair in a dry and clean condition WARNING Prolonged exposure to hot or cold conditions may affect the temperature of upholstered and non upholstered items on the power chair possibly resulting in skin irritation Exercise caution when using the power chair in extremely hot or cold conditions or when exposing your power chair to direct sunligh...

Page 14: ...h by the manufacturer of the lift elevation product before using that product WARNING Not all lift systems elevation products are rated for use with an occupied mobility device Pride recommends that you do not remain seated in your power chair when it is being used in connection with any type of lift system elevation product unless That product is rated for occupied use by the manufacturer You are...

Page 15: ...le for use as a seat in any vehicle Anyone traveling in a vehicle should be properly belted into seats approved by the vehicle manufacturer Batteries In addition to following the warnings below be sure to comply with all other battery handling information For more information about your power chair s batteries see VI Batteries and Charging MANDATORY Battery posts terminals and related accessories ...

Page 16: ... resulting in a fall from the power chair WARNING The controller and controller bracket are non load bearing items on your power chair Do not use the controller or controller bracket for weight bearing purposes such as transfers Such use may cause damage to these components resulting in a fall from the power chair and personal injury WARNING Avoid putting all of your weight on the front riggings S...

Page 17: ...cy waves can have an adverse effect on the performance of electrically powered mobility vehicles Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference can come from sources such as cellular phones mobile two way radios such as walkie talkies radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters wireless com puter links microwave signals paging transmitters and medium range mobile transceivers used ...

Page 18: ...assembly includes the armrests seatback and seat base The power base assembly includes two motor brake assemblies two drive wheels two anti tip wheels two castor wheels two batteries and the electrical components BODY SHROUD ANTI TIP WHEELS DRIVE WHEEL CASTOR WHEEL Figure 5 The Quantum 1650 SEAT ASSEMBLY POWER BASE ASSEMBLY CONTROLLER FRONT RIGGING FOOT PLATFORM SHOWN SEAT BASE ARMRESTS SEATBACK ...

Page 19: ...Quantum 1650 www pridemobility com 19 I I I Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R Figure 6 The Quantum 1650 Power Base SEAT RECEIVERS MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVERS SEAT RECEIVERS ...

Page 20: ...mperature range Power Module The power module supplies battery power to the motors It is connected to the controller through a controller harness Battery Connectors The battery connectors provide a connection between the battery wiring harnesses and the power module The standard battery package has two battery connectors The extended range package has four battery connectors Circuit Breaker not sh...

Page 21: ...the drive motors otherwise you may get an error code nine flashing lights on the controller To clear this code turn off the controller and place the power chair in drive mode Then turn on the controller The error message should be cleared If it isn t contact your Quantum Rehab Dealer To engage or disengage the drive motors 1 Locate the levers on the front of the power base See figure 8 2 Push the ...

Page 22: ...ed carer before using the product or making comfort adjustments NOTE Any nylon insert lock nut removed during the disassembly or adjustment of the power chair must be replaced with a new nut Nylon insert lock nuts should not be reused as it may cause damage to the nylon insert resulting in a less secure fit Replacement nylon insert lock nuts are available at local hardware stores or through your Q...

Page 23: ...2 Lift the seat over the power base 3 Align each seat tower with the corresponding seat receiver See figure 10 4 Gently allow the seat to slide into each seat receiver until the seat is at the desired height 5 Insert the safety snap pins into each seat receiver 6 Install the armrests if necessary See figure 11 7 Loosen the setscrews on the controller mount See figures 10 and 14 8 Slide the control...

Page 24: ...ride Mobility Products or your Quantum Rehab Dealer WARNING Some power chair components are heavy You may need assistance to lift or carry them Please refer to the specifications table for specific component weights before you disassemble the power chair WARNING Remove the occupant from the power chair before making any adjustments Figure 11 Armrest Removal You may need the following to make comfo...

Page 25: ...Remove the armrest from the armrest lock 2 Loosen the flat head screws that fasten the armrest lock to the seat base side rail See figure 12 3 Slide the armrest lock forward or rearward along the seat base side rail 4 Tighten the flat head screws 5 Install the armrest in the armrest lock See figure 12 6 Repeat for the other side if necessary Armrest Height Adjustment The height of the armrest can ...

Page 26: ...secure the controller 8 Use a wire tie to secure the controller harness to the armrest 9 Plug the controller harness back into the controller Foot Platform Height Adjustment The foot platform height is easily adjusted to different heights in 1 75 cm 0 5 in increments To raise or lower the foot platform 1 Remove the hardware from the foot platform bracket See figure 15 2 Raise or lower the foot pla...

Page 27: ...troller or by moving the seat assembly farther to the back of your power chair PROHIBITED Do not remove the anti tip wheels NOTE Each drive tyre must be inflated to the psi bar kPa rating indicated on the tyre in order for the anti tip wheels to be properly adjusted The user must also be seated in the power chair in order to properly adjust the anti tip wheels V C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S...

Page 28: ... a click See figure 18 2 Pull the excess strap attached to the metal tab until it is secure but not so tight as to cause discomfort To release the positioning belt 1 Press the push button mechanism on the plastic housing MANDATORY Make sure the positioning belt is properly secured to the power chair and is adjusted for operator comfort before each use MANDATORY Inspect the positioning belt for loo...

Page 29: ...ged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access PROHIBITED Never use an extension lead to plug in your battery charger Plug the charger directly into a properly wired standard electrical outlet PROHIBITED Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the power chair while the batteries are charging Pride recommends that you do not charge the batteries while the power chair is oc...

Page 30: ... charge the charger does not work as hard to complete the charging cycle When the battery is fully charged the amperage from the charger is nearly at zero This is how the charger maintains a charge but does not overcharge the battery Can I use a different battery charger You should use the charger supplied with the power chair It is the safest most efficient tool to charge the batteries We do not ...

Page 31: ...ving What type of batteries should I use We recommend deep cycle batteries that are sealed and maintenance free Both AGM and Gel Cell are deep cycle batteries that are similar in performance WARNING Corrosive chemicals contained in battery Use only AGM or Gel Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions Why do my new batteries seem weak Deep cycle batteries employ a much di...

Page 32: ... chair for an extended period fully charge the batteries prior to storage Disconnect the battery harnesses and store the power chair in a warm dry environment Avoid temperature extremes such as freezing and excessively hot conditions and never attempt to charge a frozen battery A cold or frozen battery should be warmed for several days prior to recharging What about public transport AGM and Gel Ce...

Page 33: ... Rehab Dealer 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 of the parts of your power chair are susceptible to extreme changes in temperature Always keep your power chair between the temperatures of 8 C 18 F and 50 C 122 F In extremely cold temp...

Page 34: ...for loose hardware stress points or damage See your Quantum Rehab Dealer if there is a problem Weekly Checks Disconnect and inspect the controller harness and the charger harness from the power base Look for corro sion Contact your Quantum Rehab Dealer if necessary Ensure that all parts of the controller system are securely fastened to your power chair Do not overtighten any screws Check for prope...

Page 35: ...and polyurethane materials Cleaning and Disinfection Use a damp cloth and mild non abrasive cleanser to clean the plastic and metal parts of your power chair Avoid using products that may scratch the surface of your power chair If necessary clean your product with an approved disinfectant Make sure the disinfectant is safe for use on your product before application WARNING Follow all safety instru...

Page 36: ...tall the drive wheel nut and washer onto the axle and tighten WARNING Make sure both the nut and washer are reinstalled and tightened properly 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 diagram is printed on a decal located on the power chair frame near the battery tray MANDATORY Batter...

Page 37: ...es See figures 23 and 24 9 Connect the wiring harness to the new batteries WARNING Make sure you tighten the fasteners so that the connections are secure 10 Place the new batteries back into the battery tray 11 Plug in the battery connectors 12 Reinstall the shroud 13 Reinstall the seat 14 Reinstall the controller harness 15 Charge the batteries V I I C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Figure 22 ...

Page 38: ...Does not power up Powers up but does not move Corrective Maintenance If the battery condition meter does not light up when you turn on the power Check the harness connections Make sure they are tight Check the battery connections If the above conditions prove normal you can load test the batteries with a battery load tester These testers are available at automotive parts stores Disconnect both bat...

Page 39: ... Batteries are covered by a twelve month warranty from the original manufacturer NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY The following parts are classed as wear items which may under normal wear and tear require replacing These items are not therefore covered under warranty tyres positioning belts bulbs upholstery plastic shrouds motor brushes fuses and batteries Warranty will also be refused if damage is deem...

Page 40: ... Controller 100 amp PG Drives Remote Plus Controller Weight Capacity 295 kg 650 lbs 46 stone Power Chair Weights Base 62 14 kg 137 lbs Seat 29 kg 64 lbs Batteries 24 kg 53 3 lbs each Group 24 17 kg 38 lbs each NF 22 A P P E N D I X I S P E C I F I C A T I O N S SPECIFICATIONS 1 Varies with base model user weight terrain type battery amp hour rating Ah battery charge battery condition motors contro...

Page 41: ...P E C I F I C A T I O N S Figure 25 Quantum 1650 Series Dimensions and Ground Clearance LENGTH 118 75 cm 46 75 in without foot platform 131 45 cm 51 75 in with foot platform TURNING RADIUS 66 67 cm 26 25 in WIDTH 6 9 cm 2 75 in 77 4 cm 30 5 in GROUND CLEARANCE ...

Page 42: ...42 www pridemobility com Quantum 1650 N O T E S ...

Page 43: ... more detailed report on file at the factory Date Inspected Inspector Serial Number INFMANU2542 Inclusion of all Parts Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Motor Serial Number Fit and Finish Performance ...

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