Sunrise Medical Wheelchair Quickie 2 Lite Owner'S Manual Download

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O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l

Quickie

2 Lite

Supplier:

This manual must be given to the rider of this wheelchair.

Rider:

Before using this wheelchair read this entire manual and save for future reference.

Q u i c k i e 2 L i t e

Improving People’s Lives

Summary of Contents for Wheelchair Quickie 2 Lite

Page 1: ...l Quickie 2 Lite Supplier This manual must be given to the rider of this wheelchair Rider Before using this wheelchair read this entire manual and save for future reference Q u i c k i e 2 L i t e Imp...

Page 2: ...new products and options to increase your use and enjoyment of this wheelchair If you lose your warranty card call or write and we will gladly send you a new one FOR ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS Your aut...

Page 3: ...ARNINGS COMPONENTS OPTIONS 10 A Anti Tip Tubes Optional 10 B Armrests 10 C Caster Pin Locks 10 D Cushion Sling Seats 10 E Fasteners 10 F Footrests 10 G Pneumatic Tires 10 H Transit Use 11 I Transit Op...

Page 4: ...xle 9 Swing Away Latch Release 10 Caster Housing Cap 11 Caster Housing 12 Seat Sling 13 X Hinge not shown under seat 14 Swing In Swing Out Legrest 15 Caster Fork 16 Caster Tire 17 Flip Up Footrest wit...

Page 5: ...cate low tire pressure loose fasteners or damage to your chair 2 Immediately repair any problem Your authorized supplier can help you find and correct the problem 3 Check to see that both quick releas...

Page 6: ...p over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others 4 If your chair has anti tip tubes lock them in place NOTE See Anti Tip Tubes Section VIII for times you should not u...

Page 7: ...others D OBSTACLES WARNING Obstacles and road hazards such as potholes and broken pavement can damage your chair and may cause a fall tip over or loss of control To avoid these risks 1 Keep a lookout...

Page 8: ...ble when you propel yourself forward You may lose control or tip over if one of the rear wheels hits an object and stops rolling 1 Propel your chair slowly and smoothly 2 If your chair has anti tip t...

Page 9: ...hair 2 Face the curb and tilt the chair up on the rear wheels so that the front casters clear the curb or step 3 Move forward placing the front casters on the upper level as soon as you are sure they...

Page 10: ...loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others A ANTI TIP TUBES OPTIONAL WARNING Anti tip tubes can help keep your chair from tipping over backward in most normal conditions...

Page 11: ...ng belts only with a rider who can cooperate Make sure the rider can easily remove the belts in an emergency 5 NEVER Use Positioning Belts a As a patient restraint A restraint requires a doctor s orde...

Page 12: ...rise may affect the folding mechanism of this chair 3 Use of a seating system not provided by Sunrise is prohibited for transit use If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair a fall tip o...

Page 13: ...s the detent balls and allows removal of the axle and wheel assembly To adjust the axle you will need a 3 4 wrench to turn the adjustment nut F You will also need a 1 2 wrench to securely hold the bal...

Page 14: ...ce on locking bolt B 2 Removal a To remove footrest push release latch toward the frame b Rotate footrest inward and lift Or pull footrest away from frame and rotate outward 3 Height Adjustment NOTE I...

Page 15: ...e two backrest bolts from the rear frame tubes e After selecting the proper height insert bolt through frame and backrest tube f Slide the backrest upholstery back over both backrest tubes I ANGLE ADJ...

Page 16: ...nd are sure you are not at risk to tip over Refer to additional Warnings in Section VI Falls and Tip Overs NOTE Adjusting your chair s center of gravity will require re adjsuting the location of the w...

Page 17: ...heel until the wheel lock is embedded into the tire to prevent wheel movement when in the locked position e Tighten screws to 144 in lbs 2 Ergo Scissor Wheel Locks or Short Throw Scissor Wheel Locks L...

Page 18: ...e lining up with preset holes e Insert clivis pin E insert and retighten two caster housing bolts F f Reinsert cotter clip D WARNING After repositioning the caster housing always check for interferenc...

Page 19: ...sling in the center and lift sharply until the wheelchair is folded 2 Unfolding Chair a Replace quick release wheel optional by depressing the quick release button on the axle b Slide it into the axl...

Page 20: ...gress make only ONE change at a time Make sure tire pressure is correct and equal in both rear tires and front caster tires if pneumatic Make sure all nuts and bolts are snug Make sure all spokes and...

Page 21: ...re it is in proper working order Inspect and service all items on the Maintenance Chart 3 If stored for more than three months have your chair inspected by an authorized supplier before use A INTRODUC...

Page 22: ...h your supplier to find out if international warranties apply 4 This warranty is not transferable and only applies to the first con sumer purchase of this wheelchair through an authorized Sunrise Medi...

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Page 24: ...Sunrise Medical Inc 7477 East Dry Creek Parkway Longmont Colorado 80503 USA 800 333 4000 In Canada 800 263 3390 www sunrisemedical com 2008 Sunrise Medical Inc 8 08 108590 Rev A...