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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.

The symbols below are used throughout this 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.

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.

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.

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.

Copyright 

©

 2019

INFMANU4800/Rev D/October 2019

SAFETY GUIDELINES

MANDATORY!

PROHIBITED!

WARNING!

WARNING!

WARNING!

Intended Use

A wheelchair component is a device intended for medical 
purposes that is generally sold as an integral part of 
a wheelchair, but may also be sold separately as a 
replacement part.

Regarding Devices for Prescription Use

CAUTION! Federal law restricts this device to sale by or 

on the order of a physician or other certified personnel 

licensed by the law of the State (US only) or region in 

which this personnel practices to use or order the use 

of the device.

NOTE: These instructions are 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.

NOTE: This product is compliant with WEEE, RoHS, and 
REACH directives and requirements.

NOTE: This product meets IPX4 classification 
(IEC 60529).

NOTE: This product and its components are not made 
with natural rubber latex. Consult with the manufacturer 
regarding any after-market accessories.

Summary of Contents for TRU-BALANCE 3

Page 1: ...Zealand 1007 www pridemobility co nz UK 32 Wedgwood Road Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 4UL www quantumrehab co uk B V Authorised EU Representative De Zwaan 3 1601 MS Enkhuizen The Netherlands www quantum...

Page 2: ...ed circle and red slash Copyright 2019 INFMANU4800 Rev D October 2019 SAFETY GUIDELINES MANDATORY PROHIBITED WARNING WARNING WARNING Intended Use A wheelchair component is a device intended for medica...

Page 3: ...for distribution in all English speaking countries where our Power Chairs are sold We have chosen to compose this manual using language and spellings common to the USA Since we recognize that not all...

Page 4: ...itioning System NOTE This manual will discuss toggle operations only Refertothemanualthatwassuppliedwithyourcontroller for information on joystick and attendant control operation If your TRU Balance 3...

Page 5: ...vehicle Quantum Rehab strongly recommends that you do not smoke cigarettes while seated in your seating system although the seating system has passed the necessary testing requirements for cigarette s...

Page 6: ...ory programmed tilt angle See figure 3 Do not attempt to bypass remove reprogram and or adjust the full or partial inhibits that are programmed at factory settings Failure to heed this warning may res...

Page 7: ...rationwithoutfirstcontacting Pride Quantum or your Quantum Rehab Provider Some power chair components are heavy You may need assistance to lift or carry them Please refer to the specifications table f...

Page 8: ...rface Failure to heed this warning can result in the power chair tipping over The iLevel feature is intended for limited outdoor use on only flat level hardscape surfaces If you are unsure of your env...

Page 9: ...e seatback down To return the seatback to an upright position 1 Lift the seatback up and place in the upright position 2 Reinstall the detent pin and ensure all components are secure see figure 6 OR r...

Page 10: ...g configuration without contacting your Quantum Rehab Provider Youmayneedthefollowingtomakecomfortadjustments BASIC OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 Raise or lower the armrest to set armrest to the desired he...

Page 11: ...ht and Angle Adjustments 8 10 in 20 3 25 4 cm 11 13 in 27 9 33 cm 14 16 in 35 6 40 6 cm Top Screw Bottom Screw Seatback Seatback Side Rail Rear Armrest Support Joint Rear Screw Setscrews Front Armrest...

Page 12: ...y 1 Set the rear of the armrest into the rear seat receiver and install the detent pin See figure 9 2 Rotate the armrest assembly down 3 Push the front of the armrest into the front seat receiver and...

Page 13: ...rmrest from the armrest block See figure 11 2 Loosen screws 1 and 2 See figure 12 3 Slide the armrest block to the desired position 4 Tighten screws 1 and 2 5 Install the armrest in the armrest block...

Page 14: ...1 in 2 54 cm in 3 8 in 0 95 cm increments The bottom height adjustment range is 2 in 5 08 cm in 1 in 2 54 cm increments To adjust the top height 1 If present remove the optional locking pin See figure...

Page 15: ...ilt 1 Return to Seated Position 1 Recline 2 N A Return to Seat Position 2 N A Elevate Seat 3 N A Return to Seat Position 3 N A Combined Leg Rests Foot Platform Up 4 N A Combined Leg Rests Foot Platfor...

Page 16: ...nsion of the controller from the armrest and the height of the controller Use correct tie down points for controller harness to prevent the harness from getting caught in the drive tires pinched in th...

Page 17: ...into or out of the armrest to the desired position 5 Rotate and flip the release lever to tighten the clamp 6 Route the controller harness to the back of the power base and secure it with clips See fi...

Page 18: ...ts and lateral wings as needed and attach with hardware See figure 22 2 Position the seatback cushion so that the reusable hook and loop fastener straps face the seatback Place the cushion over any lu...

Page 19: ...5 Allow the cover to air dry Do not use bleach when washing the outer cover Doing so may cause damage to the cover Never submerge the seatback cushion in water Doing so may cause damage to the cushio...

Page 20: ...ight and width See figure 24 4 Tighten the screws inserted into the lateral track 5 Repeat for other side if necessary To adjust the laterals 1 Loosen the attachment screws in the lateral track 2 Slid...

Page 21: ...al extrusion 3 Install the lateral support into the lateral extrusion See figure 25 4 Insert the spacer and the two 2 bolts through the lateral support and the square slab nut Do not tighten completel...

Page 22: ...ur 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 It should be stored at room temperature in a clean and...

Page 23: ...eturn faulty parts to Quantum without prior consent All transportation costs and shipping damage incurred while submitting parts for repair or replacement are the responsibility of the original purcha...

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Page 27: ...d circle and red slash Copyright 2019 INFMANU4800 Rev 50D October 2019 SAFETY GUIDELINES MANDATORY PROHIBITED WARNING WARNING WARNING Intended Use A wheelchair component is a device intended for medic...

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