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Quantum 614 Series www.pridemobility.com 3

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

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Page 1: ...QUANTUM 614 Including Models Quantum 614 Quantum 614 3S Quantum 614 3SP and Quantum 614 3MP 1 800 800 8586 US 1 888 570 1113 Canada SERIES ...

Page 2: ... owner s manual and on the power chair to identify warnings and 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 tria...

Page 3: ...demobility 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 41 C O N T E N T S ...

Page 4: ... 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 this product SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Before using your power chair make sure your delivery is ...

Page 5: ...ng weight Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the power chair while the batteries are charging Keep your hands away from the tires when driving Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in drive tires Avoid exposure to rain snow ice salt or standing water whenever possible Maintain and store in a clean and dry condition Use correct tie down points for controller harness to...

Page 6: ...e electrical hazard If necessary properly install an approved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access Do not connect an extension cord to the AC DC converter or the battery charger Corrosive chemicals contained in battery Wear safety goggles Do not place power chair in freewheel mode on a decline Do not place power chair in freewheel mode on an incline ...

Page 7: ...ed Positive Terminal Posts Connect Black wires to Black Negative Terminal Posts Explosive conditions exist Use only AGM or Gel Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals Contact with tools can cause electrical shock Do not use batteries with different amp hour Ah capacities Do not mix old and new batteries Alw...

Page 8: ...ing of your Pride product and its packaging Unlocked and in freewheel mode Place unit on level ground and stand to one side when changing from drive mode to freewheel mode or freewheel mode to drive mode Locked and in drive mode Battery charger for indoor use only Contains Lead I I S A F E T Y Do not adjust suspension Do not remove anti tip wheels ...

Page 9: ...Quantum 614 Series www pridemobility com 9 I I S A F E T Y Power chair information label ...

Page 10: ...y activities you will probably encounter situations in which you will need some practice Simply take your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you maneuver through doorways on and off of elevators up and down ramps and over moderate terrain Below are some precautions tips and other safety considerations that will help you become accustomed to oper ating your power chair safel...

Page 11: ...si x 0 06895 kPa psi x 6 89476 Incline Information More 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...

Page 12: ...tendant 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 is equipped with two powerful brake systems Regenerative ...

Page 13: ...our power chair before storing charging or operating your power chair PROHIBITED Operating in rain snow salt mist spray conditions and on icy slippery surfaces can have an adverse affect 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...

Page 14: ...he doorway of an elevator 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 the door will reopen Use care that pocketbooks packages or power chair accessories do not become caught in elevator doors Motor Vehicle Transport Pride recommends that you do not remain seated in your power chair while traveling in a motor vehicle The p...

Page 15: ...ions specifications and safety guidelines set forth by the manufacturer WARNING Always turn off the power to the controller when you are being transferred via an elevation product Failure to do so may result in accidental joystick contact resulting in unintended movement and personal injury or product damage Removable Parts WARNING Do not attempt to lift or move a power chair by any of its removab...

Page 16: ...may cause the power chair to tip resulting in a fall from the power chair WARNING The controller and controller bracket are non load bearing items in 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 you...

Page 17: ...ic and radio frequency waves can have an adverse affect 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 mobil...

Page 18: ...cally the seat assembly includes the armrests seatback and seat base The power base assembly includes two motor brake assemblies two drive wheels four caster wheels two batteries and wiring harnesses See figures 5 6 and 7 Figure 5 The Quantum 614 Series Power Chair REAR SHROUD DRIVE WHEEL CASTER WHEEL FRONT RIGGING FOOT PLATFORM SHOWN CASTER WHEEL SEATBACK JOYSTICK SEAT BASE ARMREST CONTROLLER SEA...

Page 19: ... power base The power module is located inside the power base See figure 7 Motor Connectors This is where the controller connects to the motors Battery Connector This is where the controller connects to the batteries Controller Connector This is where the controller connects to the power module or power base Each controller uses a different type of harness Regardless of which type of controller is...

Page 20: ...ain circuit breaker trips to prevent damage to the motors and the electronics If the circuit breaker trips allow your power chair to rest for approximately one minute Next push in the circuit breaker button turn on the controller and continue normal operation If the main circuit breaker continues to trip repeatedly contact your Quantum Rehab Provider Figure 7 Quantum 614 Series Electrical Componen...

Page 21: ...evel surface WARNING It is important to remember that when your power chair is in freewheel mode the braking system is disengaged To engage or disengage the drive motors 1 Locate the lever on the front of each motor 2 Push the two levers downward to disengage the drive motors freewheel mode See figure 8 3 Pull the two levers upward to engage the drive motors drive mode See figure 9 NOTE If a lever...

Page 22: ...by a qualified caregiver 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 o...

Page 23: ...ocks into place 3 Flip the seat latch safety down WARNING Make sure the seat latch safety is flipped down before using your power chair 4 Install the controller into one of the armrests Tighten the setscrew See figure 11 5 Lift the armrest straight up then route the controller harness so that it cannot be pinched in the seat hinge as shown in figure 11 Figure 11 Universal Mounting System SETSCREW ...

Page 24: ...pendix I Specifications 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 comfort adjustments metric standard socket set and ratchet adjustable spanner thread lock Seat Height and Seat Angle Adjustment You can change the seat height to one of four positions by raisi...

Page 25: ...er base 2 Remove the seat from the power base 3 Remove both extrusions from the bottom of the seat 4 Reposition the extrusions on a different set of mounting holes You must move both extrusions the same number of holes either forward or back wards See figure 15 5 Fasten the extrusions back onto the bottom of the seat 6 Reinstall the seat 7 Lift the armrest straight up then route the control ler ha...

Page 26: ...e armrest receiver bracket See figure 16 2 Loosen the knobs 3 Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width 4 Tighten the knobs Armrest Angle Adjustment To change the armrest angle 1 Lift the armrest straight up so that it is perpendicu lar to the floor See figure 16 2 Loosen the jam nut 3 Turn the adjusting screw to raise or lower the front of the armrest 4 Tighten the jam nut to lock the adj...

Page 27: ... Flip up the armrest and loosen the setscrew See fig ure 17 5 Slide the controller out of the armrest 6 Loosen the setscrew in the other armrest 7 Place the controller in the other armrest 8 Tighten the setscrew in each armrest 9 Use a wire tie to secure the controller harness to the armrest 10 Plug the controller connector s into the power base NOTE If your power chair is equipped with a Synergy ...

Page 28: ...tform in or out to the desired depth 3 Reinstall the hardware into the foot platform bracket and tighten Foot Platform Angle Adjustment You can adjust the angle of the foot platform with a hex key See figure 19 To adjust the foot platform angle 1 Flip up the foot platform and locate the adjustment screw 2 Turn the adjustment screw to raise or lower the front of the foot platform Figure 19 Undersid...

Page 29: ... 2 pronged plug access PROHIBITED Never use an extension cord 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 occupied MANDATORY Read the battery charging...

Page 30: ...o 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 recommend using other types of chargers e g...

Page 31: ...riving 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 batteries 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 muc...

Page 32: ...onnect 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 transportation AGM and Gel Cell batteries are designed for application in power chairs and other mobil...

Page 33: ...antum Rehab Provider 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 18 F 8 C and 122 F 50 C In extremely co...

Page 34: ...ehab Provider if there is a problem Weekly Checks Disconnect and inspect the controller from the power base Look 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 proper tire inflation Maintain but do not exceed the psi bar kPa air pressure rating indicated ...

Page 35: ...eanser 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 instructions for the proper use of the disinfectant and or cleaning agent before applying it to your...

Page 36: ...y installed into the axle slot when mounting the wheel can result in electronic brake failure personal injury and or product damage 10 Reinstall 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 pneumatic tires to the psi bar kPa air pressure rating indicated on each tire 12 Remove the power chair fr...

Page 37: ...bility com 37 V I I C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Figure 23 Battery Removal Installation REAR SHROUD REAR BATTERY FRONT BATTERY BATTERY STRAP PULL POINTS FOR REAR SHROUD REMOVAL DISCONNECT RELEASE BUTTON BATTERY WIRING DIAGRAM ...

Page 38: ... rear battery 13 Connect each battery harness to its mating plug on the power base 14 Reinstall the rear shroud 15 Charge the batteries See VI Batteries and Charging When to See Your Quantum Rehab Provider for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power chair If necessary contact your Quantum Rehab Provider When calling have the model number serial number nature...

Page 39: ...gging mounting brackets 18 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY For eighteen 18 months from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship Motor gearbox assembly Power seat actuator ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one 1 ...

Page 40: ...ANTY SERVICE Warranty service must be performed by a Quantum Rehab Provider Do not return faulty parts to Pride without prior written authorization All transportation costs and shipping damage incurred while submitting parts for repair or replacement are the responsibility of the purchaser Failure to follow the instructions warnings and notes in the owner s manual and those located on your Pride p...

Page 41: ...ucted at maximum weight capacity NOTE The product conforms to all applicable ANSI RESNA testing requirements and ISO 7176 series EN12184 standards All specifications subject to change without notice SPECIFICATIONS Suspension ATX Suspension Active Trac with extra stability Drive Wheels 14 in 35 56 cm pneumatic or solid available Caster Wheels 6 in 15 24 cm solid front and rear Maximum Speed1 Up to ...

Page 42: ...UND CLEARANCE AT FOOT PLATFORM A P P E N D I X I S P E C I F I C A T I O N S LENGTH WIDTH TURNING RADIUS 40 0 101 6 cm 35 5 90 17 cm 25 125 63 82 cm 2 25 5 72 cm 20 0 50 8 cm Figure 24 Quantum 614 Series Dimensions and Ground Clearance 1 625 4 12 cm ...

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Page 44: ...the factory Date Inspected Inspector Quality Control Quantum 614 Series Inclusion of all Parts Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Motor Serial Number Fit and Finish Performance INFMANU3735 Product Serial ...

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