Sunrise Medical S-11 manual

S-11 U ser I nstr uction Manual & W arranty SUPPLIER: THIS MANU AL MU ST BE GIVEN T O THE RIDER OF THIS WHEELCHAIR. RIDER: BEFORE U SING THI S WHEELCHAIR READ THIS ENTIRE MANU AL AND SA VE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. S-11 M ode d’emploi et garantie FOURNISSEUR: CE MANUEL DOIT ÊTRE REMI S À L ’UTILISA TEUR / UTILIS A TRICE DE CE F AUTEUIL ROULAN[...]

932108 Rev . C 2 E nglish I. Intr oduction I. INTRODUCTION SUNRISE LISTENS Thank you for ch oosing a Quicki e wheelchair . W e want to hear your questi ons or commen ts about this manu al, the safety an d reliability o f your chair , and the servi ce you r eceive fr om your Sunrise supplier . Please feel free to write or call us at th e addr ess an[...]

932108 Rev . C II. T able of Contents 3 English II. T ABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................. II. T ABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................................................... III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS P ARTS ..........................................................[...]

J. Seating System s ........................................................................... K. Upholstery Fabric ......................................................................... L. Suspensi on .................................................................................. M. Wiring ...................................................[...]

932108 Rev . C III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS P ARTS III. Y our Chair and Its P ar ts 5 English 1. Flip-back, hei ght-adjustable armrest 2. Integr al controller joysti ck 3. Contour seat or Con tour Flat Pan seat 4. Fron t caster 7" 5. Rear stabilizing caster 7" 6. Single plate f oot platform 7. Semi-reclin e seat 8. 10" drive wh eels 9. Fr[...]

IV . NOTICE– READ BEFORE USE A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAIR & SAFETY OPTIONS Sunrise provi des a choi ce of m any power wheelchair styles , sizes and adjustmen ts to meet the n eeds of the ri der . However , final selecti on of a wh eelchair rests solely with you and your h ealth car e professi onal. Choosin g the best chair f or you depends on su[...]

932108 Rev . C V . EMI (ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE) Heed all w arnings to r educe the risk of unintended brak e release or chair mov ement: 1. Bew are of the danger fr om hand-held transceiv ers. (A “tr ansceiver” is a device that both sends and receiv es radio wav e signals). Nev er turn on or use a hand- held transceiv er while power to y o[...]

D. DIST ANCE FROM THE SOURCE EM energy r apidly becomes more intense as you get closer to the sour ce . For this r eason, EMI fr om hand-held devices is of special concern. (See C.1 abo ve) A per- son using one of these de vices can bring high levels o f EM energy v ery close to your chair without y ou knowing it. E. IMMUNITY LEVEL 1. The level o f[...]

932108 Rev . C VI. GENERAL W ARNINGS Heed all w arnings in this section. If y ou fail to do so a fall, tip-o ver or loss of control may occur and cause se vere injury to y ou or others . A. NOTICE T O RIDER 1. Befor e using this chair , you should be tr ained in its safe use by your health car e pro- fession al. 2. Every wheelchair is differ ent. T[...]

E. EMI Read Section V to learn about EMI. T o reduce the risk of unintended brak e release or chair mo v ement: 1. Never turn on or use a han d-held tran sceiver while power to your chair is on. Use e xtra care if you beli eve that such a d evice may be in use n ear your chair . 2. Be aware o f nearby radi o or TV station s, and avoi d coming close[...]

932108 Rev . C 2. Proceed slowly an d use extra car e if you must oper ate your chair on a wet or slick surface . • Do so only if you ar e sure it is safe . • Stop if on e or both main wheels lose tr action. If this occurs , you may lose contr ol of your chair or f all. • N ever operate your chair on a slope or ramp if th ere is sn ow , ice, [...]

T o Reduce The Risk Of A Fall Or Tip-Over: 1. Consult your suppli er for inform ation on m odification s authorized by Sunrise befor e you m odify or adjust this chair . NOTE– Y ou may n eed to make ad ditional chan ges to correct th e center of balan ce. 2. Use e xtreme car e until you kn ow the balance poin ts of this chair and h ow to avoid a [...]

932108 Rev . C 3. T urn off all power to your chair . If you fail to d o so, you may touch th e joystick and cause your chair to move wh en you do not e xpect it. 4. Firmly grasp an armr est with one hand . This will help to pr event a fall if th e chair tips. P . DRESSING OR CHANGING CLOTHES Be awar e that your weight will shift if y ou dress or c[...]

T . TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A F ALL, TIP-OVER OR LOSS OF CONTROL 1. Never use your chair on a slope unless you ar e sure you can do so with out losing tracti on. 2. Always go as str aight up an d as strai ght down as you can. • Do n ot “cut th e corner” on a slope or r amp. • Do n ot turn or change dir ection on a slope . 3. Always stay in th[...]

932108 Rev . C W . CURBS & SINGLE STEPS 1. Y our chair is not design ed to drive up or d own a curb or step more than two (2.0) inch es high. Doing so m ay: • Result in a f all or tip-over . • Dam age the fr ame , wheels , axles or other chair parts, or loosen f asteners . 2. T o prevent a fall or tip-over , use wheelchair access ramps or h[...]

VII. W ARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS Note: If y ou use parts or mak e changes not authorized by Sunrise it may create a safety hazard and will v oid the W arranty . A. ARMRESTS Armrests flip back and cannot be used to lift chair or the seat. 1. Never lift this chair by its armr ests. 2. Lift this chair only by non-d etachable parts of the m ain[...]

932108 Rev . C F . MOT OR LOCKS 1. Do not en gage or disengag e motor locks unless power to th e chair is off. 2. Be aware that th e chair will not have brak es when motor locks ar e in the fr ee-wheel positi on. (See Secti on F of Operatin g Guid e.) 3. Mak e sure that the person pushin g the chair has full con trol when m otor locks are disengag [...]

K. UPHOLSTERY FABRIC 1. Replace worn or torn fabri c of th e seat as soon as you can. If you fail to do so, th e seat may f ail and cause you to fall. W orn fabrics m ay increase th e potential f or a fire hazard . 2. Fabric will d eteriorate with ag e and use . Look for fr aying, thin spots, or str etching of fabri c at rivet holes. Replace f abri[...]

932108 Rev . C VIII. Set-up, Adjustment & U se 19 English VIII. SET-UP , ADJUSTMENT & USE NOTES: 1. W ork Surface F or Set-Up: U se a flat surf ace, su ch as a table , to assemble, adjust an d check your chair . This mak es the steps easi er and helps en sure a corr ect set-up. 2. Fastener s: • Man y of the scr ews and bolts on this chair[...]

932108 Rev . C 20 E nglish VIII. Set-up, Adjustment & U se A. BA TTERY REMOV AL (Figures 1 & 2) T o remove the batteri es for tr ansporting or servi cing: 1. Remov e Batteries a. Disconnect th e joystick power cable in the r ear of th e chair . b . Pull up on both release levers, an d tilt the seat f orward slowly . c. Remove th e Velcr o-a[...]

932108 Rev . C VIII. Set-up, Adjustment & U se 21 English C. HANGER ADAPTER (OPTIONAL) (Figur e 6) 1. Insert han ger adapter in to seat fram e interface . 2. Tigh ten thumb screws . D. SWING-A W A Y FOOTRESTS 1. Installation (Figur e 7) a. Place swing-away on han ger adapter pin s. b . Rotate the footr est inwar d until latch plate locks into p[...]

932108 Rev . C 22 E nglish VIII. Set-up, Adjustment & U se G. ARMRESTS ADJUSTMENT 1. Width Adjustment (Figur e 12) a. Insert armr est support insid e of 1" squ are tube (B) located on back of th e seat. b . Repeat for other si de o f seat. c. P osition armrest at appr opriate wi dth. d . Tigh ten knob screws (C) on squ are tube . 2. Angle [...]

932108 Rev . C VIII. Set-up, Adjustment & U se 23 English J. SEA T REMOV AL 1. Remov e Seat (Figures 17, 18 & 19) a. Disconnect th e joystick power cable in the r ear of th e chair . b . T o rem ove the seat: release th e safety lock-out pin (Fig. 17), pull up on both release mechanism s (Fig. 18), and tilt th e seat forwar d. c . Loosen th[...]

932108 Rev . C 24 E nglish IX. Operating Guide IX. OPERA TING GUIDE A. PERFORMANCE CONTROL SETTINGS 1. It is vital to m atch control settin gs to your level of fun ction and ability . 2. Consult your h ealth care pro fession al and your supplier to select th e best control set- tings f or you. 3. Check and adjust th e settings every six to twelve m[...]

932108 Rev . C IX. Operating Guide 25 English D. CIRCUIT BREAKERS 1. Notes: Y our Quickie S-11 has a circuit br eaker at th e left rear of th e chair . • In the unlik ely event of a sh ort circuit or h eavy overload, all power to your chair will be shut o ff. • T o reset your chair , depress th e circuit break er button located at the rear corn[...]

932108 Rev . C 26 E nglish IX. Operating Guide F . MOT OR LOCKS Disconnect th e motor locks when you n eed to man ually push the chair . (For ex ample, in an em erg ency , or if batteries fail). 1. Do not disengage motor locks unless po wer to the chair is off. 2. With either one or both brakes r eleased, the chair will not operate and the battery [...]

932108 Rev . C X. Batteries 27 English X. BA TTERIES A. INTRODUCTION 1. Notes: • Batteries supply th e power for your chair . They con tain a finite amount o f energy an d have limits on how lon g they can store an d supply ener gy . • Y ou can charge batteri es only a certain number of tim es befor e they will fail an d no lon g er hold a char[...]

932108 Rev . C 28 E nglish X. Batteries C. ACID BURNS (UNSEALED WET CELL BA TTERIES) Aci d in batteries is corrosive . If you choose to use wet cell batteries , they can cause serious burns to th e eyes and skin and can d amag e floors, furniture , clothing an d your wheelchair . 1. Use e xtreme care not to spill acid when y ou handle wet cell batt[...]

932108 Rev . C X. Batteries 29 English E. CHARGING BA TTERIES T o avoid the risk of sev ere injury or death fr om electrical shock, fire or explosion while char ging: 1. Ne ver conn ect char ger to a 240 volt source . The main input voltag e is 110 volts. 2. Nev er touch the char ger after it is conn ected to an electrical outlet. This may cause el[...]

932108 Rev . C 30 E nglish XI. Maintenance XI. MAINTENANCE A. NOTES 1. Proper m aintenan ce will improve perform ance an d extend th e useful life o f your chair . 2. Clean your chair regularly . This will help you fin d loose or worn parts and will m ake your chair easier to use . 3. T o protect your investment, have all m ajor service an d repair[...]

932108 Rev . C XI. Maintenance 31 English 3. Corrosion: Check battery termin als often for corr osion. a. If corrosi on is present, use a wir e brush to clean the termin als. NOTE– Always wear safety glasses and rubber gloves. b . Use baking sod a to neutr alize acid. c. Use petr oleum jelly to re-grease th e terminals after conn ecting cables to[...]

932108 Rev . C 32 E nglish XI. Maintenance H. ORDERING P ARTS When you or der parts, pr ovid e the followin g: 1. Mod el of chair 2. Serial n umber of chair 3. Left hand or ri ght hand con trol 4. P art number , descripti on and quan tity of parts you need . 5. State reason f or replacemen t. I. MAINTENANCE CHART Y ou should check the item s on thi[...]

932108 Rev . C XII. Wiring Diagram 33 English XII. WIRING DIAGRAM WIRING DIAGRAM DET AIL (INTEGRA TED CONTROL SYSTEM)[...]

932108 Rev . C 34 E nglish XIII. Sunrise L imited W arranty XIII. SUNRISE LIMITED W ARRANTY QUICKIE S-11 1. FOR FIVE YEARS W e warrant th e main fr ame of this wh eelchair against defects in m aterials and workm anship for 5 years use o f the first consum er purchaser . 2. ADDITIONAL W ARRANTY W e warrant Sunrise-m ade compon ents of this wh eelcha[...]