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Quickie ® P-220 U ser I nstr uction Manual & W arranty Supplier: This manual must be given to the rider of this wheelchair . Rider: Befor e using this wheelchair read this entire man ual and save for future referen ce.[...]
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930475 Rev . A I. Introduction 3 SUNRISE LISTENS Thank you for choosing a Quickie wheelchair . W e want to hear your questions or commen ts about this manu al, the safety and reli ability of your chair , and the ser- vice you receive from your Sunrise supplier . Please feel free to write or call us at the addr ess and telephone number below: Sunris[...]
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930475 Rev . A II. T able of Contents 5 IX. SET UP , ADJUSTMENT & USE ................................................................................ 27 Notes ................................................................................................................ 27 T ools You Will Need .................................................[...]
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930475 Rev . A III. Y our Chair and Its P arts 7 W eight 115 lb. (52 kg) with swing-away footr ests and armrests, without batteries Drive Wheels 12" x 4" Mag (260 mm) Tire types: Standar d - pneumati c Option - 12" x 2" Option - airless insert Joy stick Stand ard - Integral Option - Remote (right-han d or left- hand mount) Optio[...]
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930475 Rev . A V . EMI (Electromagnetic I nterference) 9 Heed all warnings to reduce the risk of unintended brake release or chair mov ement: 1. Bew are of the danger from hand-held transceiver s. Never turn on or use a hand-held transceiv er while power to your chair is on. Use extr a care if you believ e that such a device may be in use near your[...]
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930475 Rev . A V . EMI (Electromagnetic I nterference) 11 4. The following specialty input devi ces have an unknown effect on the immunity level because they have not been tested with the P-220 and QTRONIX control system: •Breath Control • Proportional Head Control •T ri-Switch Head Array • Proportional Mini-Joysti ck/Chin Control •Heavy [...]
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930475 Rev . A VI. General W arnings 13 C. WEIGHT LIMIT 1. The rider plus items carried should never exceed a total weight of 300 pounds. 2. Never use this chair for weigh t training if the total weight (rider plus additi onal weights) exceeds 300 pounds. 3. Exceedin g the weigh t limit is likely to dam age the seat, frame , or fasten ers, and may [...]
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930475 Rev . A VI. General W arnings 15 3. When not in use , keep your chair in a clean, dry place. Extra caution should be used when employing the disc switch or the pro ximi- ty head array as control devices. These two devices are susceptible to mal- function when wet. J. TERRAIN 1. This chair is desi gned for use on firm, even surfaces such as c[...]
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930475 Rev . A VI. General W arnings 17 O . REACHING OR LEANING Reaching or leaning affects the center of balance of your chair . If don e improperly , a fall or tip-over is likely . When in doubt, ask for help or use a devi ce to extend your reach. T o Reduce the Risk of injury and/or Damage to the Chair: 1. Never reach or lean if you must shift y[...]
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930475 Rev . A VI. General W arnings 19 T . T O REDUCE THE RISK OF A FALL, TIP-OVER OR LOSS OF CONTROL: 1. Never use your chair on a slope unless you are sure you can do so without losing traction. 2. Always go as straigh t up and as straigh t down as you can. •Do not “cut the corner” on a slope or ramp. •Do not turn or change directi on on[...]
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930475 Rev . A VI. General W arnings 21 W . CURBS & SINGLE STEPS 1. Y our chair is not desi gned to drive up or down a curb or step mor e than two (2) inch es (5 cm) high. Doing so may: •Result in a fall or tip-over . •Damag e the frame , wheels , axles or other chair parts, or loosen fasteners . 2. T o prevent a fall or tip-over , use whee[...]
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930475 Rev . A VII. W arnings: Components & Options 23 E. F ASTENERS Man y of the screws , bolts and nuts on this chair are special high-stren gth fasteners . Use of improper fasten ers may cause your chair to fail. 1. Only use fasteners provi ded by Sunrise . 2. If fasteners become loose, tighten them as soon as you can. 3. Over- or under-ti g[...]
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930475 Rev . A VII. W arnings: Components & Options 25 L. REAR WHEEL LOCKS (OPTIONAL) If you request them, we will install rear wheel locks at Sunrise . 1. Rear wheel locks are not design ed to slow or stop a moving wheelchair . Nev er apply them when your chair is moving. Doing so may cause you to veer out of control. •Use wheel locks only t[...]
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930475 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 27 NOTES 1. W ork Surface For Set-Up: Use a flat surface , such as a table, to assemble, adjust and check your chair . This makes the steps easier and helps ensure a correct set-up. 2. Fastener s: • Many of the screws and bolts on this chair are special high-strength fasten ers and may have specia[...]
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930475 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 29 A. POWER DRIVE UNIT Wheelchair and P ower Drive Attachment a. P osition seat and main frame over power drive unit. b . Align quick-conn ect blocks (A) with binding socket (B) located on power drive unit. c. En sure frame is properly located on power drive unit and the controller cable is clear . [...]
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930475 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 31 E ELEV A TING LEGREST (OPTIONAL) 1. Installation T o install or rem ove Elevating Legrest (ELR) see instruc- tion s for Swing-away Footrest installation page 28. 2. Adjustment a. T o raise legrest, lift to desir ed position. Legrest will automati cally lock in place. b . T o lower legrest, while [...]
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930475 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 33 2. Height Adjustment a. Rotate release lever to stop. b . Slide armrest pad up or down to desired heig ht. c. Return lever to locked position. d. Push arm pad until upper armpost locks firmly into place. 3. Removing Armrest a. Rotate release lever and remove the armrest. 4. Replacing Armrest a. S[...]
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930475 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 35 MANU AL WHEELCHAIR CONVERSION KIT A. JOYSTICK Integral Joystick Remov al a. Disconn ect joystick by pulling forwar d on the beau plug (A) until it disconnects from receptacle . b . Remove joystick assembly from armrest. Remote Joy stick Removal a. Disconnect the joystick by pulling back on the re[...]
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930475 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 37 G. CHECK-OUT Once the wheelchair is assembled and adjusted, it should roll smoothly and easily . All accessories should also perform smoothly . After the wheelchair has been set up be sure the chair performs to your specified operati onal settings (see pages 37-42). If the chair does not perform [...]
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930475 Rev . A X. Operating Guide 39 2. T o Program Y our Chair: a. T urn of f power to the chair . b . Insert Qtronix Programm er plug (A) into the Progr ammer/Charg er socket (B) on the fron t of the joystick. c. T urn on power to the chair; program as need ed. d. Remove plug and cycle ON/OFF switch to drive chair . NOTE– Revi ew the Qtronix Pr[...]
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930475 Rev . A X. Operating Guide 41 • When you release the joystick it will return to neutr al; the chair will slow to a stop and the motor locks will reengag e . • We recommen d that you switch the chair off if you stop for any length of time . This will con- serve battery power . NOTE– On ce the chair stops, switching the chair off will no[...]
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930475 Rev . A X. Operating Guide 43 G. MOT OR LOCKS Disconnect the motor locks when you need to man ually push the chair . (For ex ample, in an emerg ency , or if batteries fail). 1. Do not disengage motor locks unless pow er to the chair is off. 2. Be aware that the chair will not have brak es in the free-wheel position. 3. Make sure that the per[...]
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930475 Rev . A XI. Batteries 45 XI. Batteries 930475 Rev . A 44 B . B A TTERY CHARGER A battery charg er produ ces a direct current (DC). When applied to a discharg ed battery , this reverses the chemical reaction that led to its discharge . 1. Charge Rate. How fast a battery will charge depends on: • Its electrical capacity; state of charg e; el[...]
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930475 Rev . A XI. Batteries 47 XI. Batteries 930475 Rev . A 46 3. Tigh ten all terminal fasteners using two 1/2" box end wrench es to 60 in-lbs (6.8 N.m). 4. Place the battery compartment lid on power base and secure using the two (2) quarter turn fasten ers (push down on fasteners). Nev er make direct contact across both battery terminals, a[...]
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930475 Rev . A XII. Maintenance 49 XI. Batteries 930475 Rev . A 48 A. NOTES 1. Proper mainten ance will improve perform ance and exten d the useful life of your chair . 2. Clean your chair regularly . This will help you find loose or worn parts and will mak e your chair easier to use . 3. T o protect your investmen t, have all major service and rep[...]
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930475 Rev . A XII. Maintenance 51 XII. Maintenance 930475 Rev . A 50 E. PNEUMA TIC TIRES 1. Do not use this chair if any of the tires are under- or ov er-inflated. 2. Low pressur e 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. Ne ver use a gas station pump to inflate a tire [...]
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930475 Rev . A XIII. Wiring Diagram 53 XII. Maintenance 930475 Rev . A 52 2. 12" (310 mm) Drive Wheels: a. Elevate and securely support chair so that wheel is off the ground . Release all air from tire . b . Rem ove four (4) lug nuts (A) from rim using a socket wren ch. c. Mak e sure all air has been removed from tire . Remove the four bolts i[...]
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930475 Rev . A XIV . Sunrise Limited W arranty 55 XIII. Wiring Diagram 930475 Rev . A 54 1. FOR LIFE W e warrant the main fram e of this wheelchair against defects in materi als and work- man ship for the lifetime use of the first consumer purchaser . 2. ADDITIONAL W ARRANTY W e warrant Sunrise-mad e components of this wheelchair against defects in[...]
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Sunrise Medical 7477 East Dry Creek P arkway • Longmon t, Colorado • 80503 US A (800) 333-4000 In Canada (800) 263-3390 © 2002, Sunrise Medical 5.02 930475 Rev . A[...]