Sunrise Medical Quickie V-100 V-100 manual

Quickie ® V -100 U ser Instruction Manual & W arranty SUPPLIER: THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE RIDER OF THIS WHEELCHAIR. RIDER: BEFORE USING THIS WHEELCHAIR READ THIS ENTIRE MANU AL AND SA VE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.[...]

930482 Rev. A I. Introduction 3 SUNRISE LISTENS Thank you for choosin g a Quickie wheelchair . We want to hear your questions or comments about this man ual, the safety and reliability of your chair , and the ser- vice you receive from your Sunrise supplier . Please feel free to write or call us at the add ress and telephone number below: SUNRISE M[...]

930482 Rev. A II. T able of Contents 5 M.Systems ............................................................................................ 24 N. Upholstery Fabric............................................................................... 24 VIII. TIPS FOR A TTENDANTS ...........................................................................[...]

930482 Rev. A III. Y our Chair & Its P arts 7 W eight Quickie V-100 65 lbs. with swing-away footr ests and armrests, without batteries Drive Wheels 12" Mag Tire types: Sta ndard - p neu mat ic Option - airless insert Joystick Standar d - Integral to controller (right hand or left hand moun t) Batteries (2 deep cycle batteries requir ed to [...]

930482 Rev. A V . EMI (Electromagnetic Interfer ence) 9 Heed all warnings to reduce the risk of unintended brake release or chair mov ement: 1. Bewar e of the danger from hand-held transceivers . Never turn on or use a hand-held transceiver while power to your chair is on. Use extra care if you believe that such a device may be in use near your cha[...]

930482 Rev. A VI. General W arnings 11 Heed all warnings in this section. If you fail to do so a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause sever e injury to your or others. A. NOTICE TO RIDER 1. Befor e using this chair , you should be trained in its safe use by your health care professi onal. 2. Every wheelchair is different. Tak e the[...]

930482 Rev. A VI. General W arnings 13 G. CHANGES & ADJUSTMENTS Never use non-Quicki e parts or mak e a changes to your chair unless authorized by Sunrise. (Doing so will void the Warran ty , and may create a safety hazard). 1. If you modify or adjust this chair it may increase the risk of a fall or tip-over . 2. M odification s unauthorized by[...]

930482 Rev. A VI. General W arnings 15 T o Reduce The Risk Of A Fall Or Tip-Over: 1. Con sult your supplier for inform ation on modifi cation s authorized by Sunrise before you modify or adjust this chair . NOTE– Y ou may need to make addition al changes to correct the center of balance. 2. U se extr eme care until you know the balance points of [...]

930482 Rev. A VI. General W arnings 17 Q. OBST ACLES Obstacles you may have to overcome in daily use include door thresholds , lifts, ramps and hazards such as potholes and broken pavement. These can damag e your chair and may cause a fall, tip-over or loss of control. 1. Be aware that thresholds are very dang erous . (Even a small change in heigh [...]

930482 Rev. A VI. General W arnings 19 U. RAMPS A T HOME & WORK Make sure ramps meet all Building Codes for your area. 1. For your safety , have a licensed contractor build or rem odel ramp to meet all standards . 2. NOTE– The proper desi gn will vary , depending on such things as: the length and heigh t of the ramp; the need for an intermedi[...]

930482 Rev. A VII. W ar nings: Components & Options 21 If you use parts or make changes not authorized by Sunrise, it may create a safety hazard and will void the W arranty . A. ANTI-TIP LEVERS Never rem ove or alter anti-tip levers. They help keep your chair from tipping over backward in norm al use . Make sure rubber rollers are in good condi[...]

930482 Rev. A VII. W ar nings: Components & Options 23 I. PNEUMA TIC TIRES Proper inflation extends the life of your tires and makes your chair easier to use. 1. Do not use this chair if any of the tires are under- or over-inflated. Check weekly for proper inflation level, as listed on the tire sidewall. 2. Low pressure in a tire may cause the [...]

930482 Rev. A VIII. T ips For Attendants 25 1. Per sons who help a rider do one of the following tasks should review and heed the warnings “Notice to Attendants” and all warnings in this Manual for that task. 2. The “Tips” that follo w are suggestions only . Be aware that you will need to learn safe methods best suited to the rider and to y[...]

930482 Rev. A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & Use 27 TOOLS YOU WILL NEED 1. Basic Tool Kit: T o set-up, adjust and maintain your chair you will need the following tools: •7/16" box and open-end wrench •1/2" box and open-end wrench •3/4" box and open-end wrench •5/32" Allen wrench •3/16" Allen wrench •Phillips scre[...]

930482 Rev. A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & Use 29 D. JOYSTICK SWING-A W AY RETRACT ABLE MOUNT (OPTIONAL) The joystick is mounted with a mechanism which allows the control to be locked in a forward or retract- ed position using magnets . Adjustment a. To retract joystick, push outward on the insid e of joystick. b. Push joystick away from front of [...]

930482 Rev. A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & Use 31 H. WHEEL LOCKS Wheel locks are installed by Sunrise when requested on the Quickie V-100 1. Adjustment The wheel lock mounts on a split clamp system. Use a torque setting of 100 in./lbs when adjusting wheel locks. a. Loosen the screws on the side of each clamp. Do not remove the screws. b. Slid e as[...]

930482 Rev. A X. Operating Guide 33 2. T o Program Y our Chair: a. Turn off power to the chair . b. In sert Qtronix Programm er plug (A) into the Programm er/Charg er socket (B) on the front of the joystick. c. T urn on power to the chair; program as needed. d. Rem ove plug and cycle ON/OFF switch to drive chair . NOTE– Review the Qtronix Program[...]

930482 Rev. A X. Operating Guide 35 • When you release the joystick it will return to neutral; the chair will slow to a stop and the motor locks will reengage . • We recommen d that you switch the chair off if you stop for any length of time. This will con- serve battery power . NOTE– Once the chair stops, switching the chair off will not aff[...]

930482 Rev. A XI. Batteries 37 2. Caution — T o A void Damage to the Charger: • Never place the charg er on top of a battery during charging. (Gases from the battery can dam age the charger and may lead to an explosion or fire). • Never place a battery on top of the charg er . • Never expose charger to rain or snow . • Never unplug charge[...]

930482 Rev. A XI. Batteries 39 •Connect charger to the power supply ONL Y AFTER you connect charger to the battery . •Never connect or disconnect charger from bat- tery while there is power to the charger . 3. N ever use an extensi on cord. Use of an improper cord could damage the charger or cause a fire or electrical shock. 4. Do not use charg[...]

930482 Rev. A XII. Maintenance 41 A. NOTES 1. Pr oper mainten ance will improve performan ce and extend the useful life of your chair . 2. Clean your chair regularly . This will help you find loose or worn parts and will make your chair easier to use. 3. T o protect your investment, have all major service and repair work done by your supplier . 1. [...]

930482 Rev. A XII. Maintenance 43 E. PNEUMA TIC TIRES 1. Do not use this chair if any of the tires are under- or over-inflated. 2. Low pressure in a tire may cause the chair to veer to one side and result in loss of control. 3. An over-inflated tire may burst. 4. Nev er use a gas station pump to inflate a tire. Such pumps provide air at high volume[...]

930482 Rev. A XII. Maintenance 45 I. MAINTENANCE CHART Y ou should check the items on this chart at the indicated intervals. If any of the items are loose, worn, bent or distorted, immediately have them checked and/or repaired by your authorized Sunrise supplier . Frequen t mainten ance and servicing will improve per- forman ce , extend wheelchair [...]

930482 Rev. A XIV . Sunrise Limited W arranty 47 1. FOR LIFE We warrant the main fram e of this wheelchair against defects in materials and work- manship for the lifetime use of the first consumer purchaser . 2. ADDITIONAL W ARRANTY We warran t Sunrise-made components of this wheelchair against defects in materials and workmanship as follows: a. Ma[...]

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