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. WARNINGS:
COMPONENTS & OPTIONS
VIII
. SET-UP, ADJUSTMENT & USE
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WARNING
M. POWER SEATING
1.
Operation:
• Use caution when operating the power wheelchair in
the reclined, elevated, or tilted position.
• DO NOT attempt to operate power seating options
while in motion or positioned on an incline.
• DO NOT attempt to operate the lift or tilt power
seating options around children.
• Through programming, it is possible to reverse the
direction of all power seating functions.
Ensure you know which direction your seat is going
to move before operating.
2. Reduced speed driving (creep):
This power wheelchair is designed to automatically
reduce the maximum driving speed to a creep mode
when it is equipped with a seat lift. Creep mode is
activated when it has reached a maximum limit of
3” (75 mm) of seat elevation or a seat to floor height
of 21 ¼” (540 mm).
3. Pinch points:
Pinch points may occur when operating power seating
options. Ensure all hands and body parts are clear of
all power seating components that may result in pinch
points before operating them.
4.
Tilting power base with push handles:
DO NOT attempt to tilt the power wheelchairs by
pulling down on the push handles. Power wheelchairs
have heavy bases. As such, attempting to tilt a
power wheelchair to traverse obstacles can damage
components in the seating system and/or actuators.
5.
Remain clear during power actuator operation:
Please stay clear of any actuator while it is in motion.
Quickie
power components move over large travel
ranges. Users should be aware of their surroundings
while in motion.
6.
Maximum user weight:
DO NOT exceed the weight capacity for your specific
power wheelchair/seating system configuration. Doing
so could result in premature break down or injury, and
will void the warranty of your power wheelchair.
7.
Latch mode:
Use caution while operating power seating function in
latched mode. In latch mode, powered seating will not
stop until a reverse command is performed, the end of
travel is met, or latch times out.
!
WARNING
N. CG TILT POWER ACCESSORY
NOTE - (Pinch Point)
- Avoid putting hands or fingers near the
power tilt mechanism while in operation.
The powered center of gravity (CG) tilt accessory for this
power wheelchair has a maximum user weight capacity
of
300 lb
up to
450 lb (136 kg
up to
205 kg)
depending
on its configuration.
NEVER exceed the specified weight capacity for
your configuration.
!
WARNING
O. 11” POWER ELEVATE ACCESSORY
NOTE - (Pinch Point)
- Avoid putting hands or fingers near the
power seat lift mechanism while in operation.
The powered lift modular accessory for this power
wheelchair has a maximum user weight capacity
of up to
300 lb
or
400 lb
(136 kg
or
180 kg)
depending
on its configuration.
NEVER exceed the specified weight capacity for
your configuration.
!
WARNING
P. POWER RECLINE ACCESSORY
NOTE - (Pinch Point)
- Avoid putting hands or fingers near the
power recline mechanism while in operation.
The maximum user weight capacity for the power recline
is from
300 lb
up to
450 lb
(136 kg
up to
205 kg)
depending on its configuration.
NEVER exceed the specified weight capacity for
your configuration.
!
WARNING
Q. POWER ELEVATING LEGREST ACCESSORY
NOTE - (Pinch Point)
- Avoid putting hands or fingers near
the power elevating legrests or center mount mechanism while
in operation.
The power legrest accessory for the
Quickie
power
wheelchair has a maximum user weight capacity of up to
300 lb
or
450 lb
(136 kg
or
205 kg)
depending on its
configuration. NEVER exceed the specified weight capacity
for your configuration.
NOTE
- Exceeding specified weight capacity of any of these
functions for your power wheelchair configuration can lead to
injury and/or damage to the equipment.
VIII
. SET-UP, ADJUSTMENT & USE
ADJUSTMENT AND USE
NOTES:
1.
Work surface for set-up:
Use a flat surface, such as a table, to assemble, adjust
and check your power wheelchair. This makes the steps
easier and helps ensure a correct set-up.
2.
Fasteners:
• Many of the screws and bolts on this power
wheelchair are special high-strength fasteners and
may have special coatings.
• Many nuts are of the nylon insert lock nut type.
They have a plastic insert to help prevent loosening.
• Only use screws, bolts and nuts provided
by
SUNRISE MEDICAL
.
!
WARNING
1. Use of improper fasteners may cause the power
wheelchair to malfunction.
2. Over- or under-tightened fasteners may fail or cause
damage to power wheelchair parts.
3. If bolts or screws become loose, tighten them as soon
as you can. Loose bolts or screws can cause damage
to other parts causing them to fail.
4. Washers and spacers:
• Note the position of washers and spacers
before disassembly.
• To avoid damage to the frame, replace all
washers and spacers when you reassemble parts.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Basic tool kit:
To set-up, adjust and maintain your power wheelchair you
may need the following tools:
• Phillips screw driver
• Metric wrenches from 10 mm to 13 mm
• Metric Allen wrenches from 3 mm to 6 mm
• Imperial wrenches from ¼” to
9
/
16
”
• Imperial Allen wrenches from
5
/
64
” to ¼”
• Imperial socket from
7
/
16
” to ¾”
• Ratchet
NOTE
- These tools can be found in common hardware stores.
