Page 2 - S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S; Quick Reference Information
S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Copyright © 2008Pride Mobility Products Corp.INFMANU3735/Rev A/August 2008 Quantum Rehab Provider:_____________________________________________________________________ Address:________________________________________________________________________________ Phone Numbe...
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Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 3 I. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................... 4 II. SAFETY ...................................................................................................
Page 4 - Quantum 614 Series; I . I N T R O D U C T I O N; SAFETY
4 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series I . I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY WELCOME to Quantum Rehab, a division of Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The power chair you havepurchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that th...
Page 5 - PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 5 I I . S A F E T Y PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the power chair to identify warnings, mandatory actions, and prohibited actions. It is veryimportant for you to read and understand them completely. Read and follow the infor mation in th...
Page 10 - GENERAL GUIDELINES; Modifications
10 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series I I . S A F E T Y GENERAL GUIDELINES MANDATORY! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely readingand understanding this owner’s manual. Your power chair is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobil...
Page 11 - Avoid sudden stops and starts.
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 11 I I . S A F E T Y Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity. Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. MANDATORY! Stay within the specified weight capacity of your power chair. Exceeding the weightcapacity voi...
Page 12 - Freewheel Mode; Your power chair is equipped with two powerful brake systems:; Cornering Information
12 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series I I . S A F E T Y Figure 1. Maximum Safe Slope (Ascending and Descending) 6 (10.5%) WARNING! If your power chair is equipped with a reclining seatback, do not attempt to negotiateinclines with the seat in a reclined position. Do not attempt to negotiate obs...
Page 13 - Avoid tall grass that can entangle the running gear.; Inclement Weather Precautions; Figure 2. Correct Curb Approach
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 13 I I . S A F E T Y Public Streets and Roadways WARNING! You should not operate your power chair on public streets and roadways. Be awarethat it may be dif ficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your power chair. Obey alllocal pedestrian traffic...
Page 14 - Stairs and Escalators; Determine if the door opens toward or away from you.; Elevators
14 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series I I . S A F E T Y To navigate up over a curb or stationary obstacle:1. Approach the curb or obstacle slowly, and make sure the power chair is traveling perpendicular to the obstacle. See figure 2. 2. Increase the forward speed just before the front wheels c...
Page 16 - Figure 4. Ideal Transfer Position; Transfers; Turn off the power to the controller.; Prescription Drugs/Physical Limitations
16 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series I I . S A F E T Y Figure 4. Ideal Transfer Position Transfers Transferring onto and off of your power chair requires agood sense of balance. Always have an attendant or health-care professional present while learning to properly transferyourself. To elimina...
Page 17 - Removable Parts
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 17 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! Pride strongly recommends that you do not smoke cigarettes while seated in yourpower chair, although the power chair has passed the necessar y testing requirements for cigarettesmoking. You must adhere to the following safety guid...
Page 18 - I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R; THE QUANTUM 614 SERIES; Figure 5. The Quantum 614 Series Power Chair
18 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R THE QUANTUM 614 SERIES Your power chair has two main assemblies: the seat assembly and the power base assembly. See figure 5. Typically, theseat assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and seat base. The power base asse...
Page 19 - Figure 6. The Quantum 614 Series Power Base; ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 19 Figure 6. The Quantum 614 Series Power Base TRAPEZE BARS FRONT COVER I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS The electrical components are located on or inside the power base. The main circuit breaker is located on the front of thepower ba...
Page 20 - Figure 7. Quantum 614 Series Electrical Components
20 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R Main Circuit Breaker: The main circuit breaker is a safety feature built into your power chair. When the batteries and themotors are heavily strained (e.g., from excessive loads), the main circuit breaker trips to prevent...
Page 21 - Manual Freewheel Levers
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 21 Manual Freewheel Levers Your power chair has a manual freewheel lever on each motor. Manual freewheel levers enable you to disengage the drivemotors from the gearboxes and maneuver the chair manually. WARNING! Do not use the power chair while the drive moto...
Page 22 - INITIAL ASSEMBLY; I V . A S S E M B L Y
22 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series INITIAL ASSEMBLY Your power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after transportation. It may also require disassemblyto make some comfort adjustments. Figure 10 details those parts of the power chair that are designed to be disassem...
Page 23 - Seat Installation; Lower the front extrusion onto the front trapeze bar until; Figure 11. Universal Mounting System
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 23 I V . A S S E M B L Y Seat Installation It may be necessary to install the seat either prior to initialoperation or after transporting your power chair. Most seatsare attached to the power base with the Universal MountingSystem (UMS). The UMS consists of un...
Page 24 - V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S; COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS; You may need the following to make comfort adjustments:; Figure 13. Seat Adjustment - Trapeze Bars; Figure 12. Seat Height Adjustment - Seat Latch Safety
24 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS After becoming familiar with your power chair’s operation, you may find the need to make some adjustments to increaseyour comfort, such as seat height and angle, armrest angle, foot platform height...
Page 25 - Seat Position Adjustment; Figure 14. Seat Position Adjustment
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 25 V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S 10. Reinstall the retaining clips from step 8.11. Remove each screw from the trapeze bars and apply thread lock. 12. Reinstall each screw into the trapeze bars and tighten.13. Tighten the setscrew in each seat tower. ...
Page 26 - Seatback Angle Adjustment; Tighten the jam nut to lock the adjusting screw into; Armrest Height Adjustment
26 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series Seatback Angle Adjustment If your power chair is equipped with an adjustable seatback,you can adjust it to four (4) different angles: 90°, 102°,105°, or 107°. To adjust the seatback angle:1. Remove the adjusting screws from each seat hinge. See figure 15. 2...
Page 27 - Controller Position; Tighten the setscrew to secure the controller.; Foot Platform Height Adjustment; Figure 16. Underside of Armrest
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 27 V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Controller Position You can move the controller in toward or out away from thearmrest, or change the position of the controller for either left-hand or right-hand use. WARNING! Do not place the controllercable so that...
Page 28 - Foot Platform Depth Adjustment; Figure 18. Underside of Foot Platform
28 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Foot Platform Depth Adjustment To adjust the foot platform depth:1. Remove the hardware from the foot platform bracket. See figure 17. 2. Move the foot platform in or out to the desired depth.3. Reinstall the hardware...
Page 29 - V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G; BATTERIES AND CHARGING; Charging the Batteries
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 29 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G BATTERIES AND CHARGING Your power chair uses two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries. These batteries are sealed and maintenance free.Since they are sealed, there is no need to check the electrolyte (flu...
Page 30 - programming socket on the controller. See figure 19.; Figure 19. Battery Charging
30 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G To charge the batteries using the off-board charger:1. Position the front of your power chair next to a standard electrical outlet. 2. Be certain the controller power is turned off.3. Plug the off-board charger ...
Page 31 - Always charge the batteries fully prior to your trip.
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 31 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G How often must I charge the batteries?Many factors come into play when deciding how often to charge the batteries. You may use your power chair all day on adaily basis or you may not use it for weeks at a time. ...
Page 33 - V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E; CARE AND MAINTENANCE; Temperature; Keep the controller clean.
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 33 V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Quantum 614 is a sophisticated power chair. Like any motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. You can performsome of these checks, but others require assistance from you...
Page 34 - Daily Checks; Check the caster wheels for wear. Replace them as necessary.; Yearly Checks
34 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E The body shroud has been sprayed with a clear sealant coating. You can apply a light coat of car wax to help it retainits high-gloss appearance. Check all electrical connections. Make sure they are tight and are n...
Page 35 - Storage
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 35 V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Storage Your power chair should be stored in a dry place, free from temperature extremes. When storing, disconnect the batteriesfrom the power chair. See VI. “Batteries and Charging.” WARNING! If you fail to store...
Page 36 - Figure 21. Quantum 614 Series Drive Wheel Disassembled; Battery Replacement
36 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Figure 21. Quantum 614 Series Drive Wheel Disassembled Figure 20. Quantum 614 Series Drive Wheel DRIVE WHEEL NUT DRIVE WHEEL WASHER AXLE SLOT AXLE KEY TIRE SCREWS REAR RIM HALF TUBE FRONT RIM HALF Follow these eas...
Page 38 - When to See Your Quantum Rehab Provider for Service
38 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E To replace the batteries:1. Turn off the power to the controller.2. Make sure that the power chair is in drive mode. See III. “Your Power Chair.”3. Pull to remove the rear shroud. See figure 22.4. Push down on the...
Page 39 - V I I I . W A R R A N T Y; LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 39 V I I I . W A R R A N T Y LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your power chair from the date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace at our option to the originalpurchaser, free of charge, any of the following parts found upon examination by an ...
Page 40 - RECONDITIONED UNITS WARRANTY; Exclusions also include components with damage caused by:; SERVICE CHECKS AND WARRANTY SERVICE
40 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series V I I I . W A R R A N T Y RECONDITIONED UNITS WARRANTY All reconditioned units are covered by a six-month warranty from Pride effective from the date of purchase. WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not extend to those items which may require replacement...
Page 41 - A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S
Quantum 614 Series www.quantumrehab.com 41 A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S ¹ Varies with base model, user weight, terrain type, battery amp hour rating (Ah), battery charge, battery condition, motors, controllertype, tire type, and tire condition. This specification can be subject to...
Page 42 - Figure 23. Quantum 614 Series Dimensions and Ground Clearance
42 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 614 Series A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S LENGTH WIDTH GROUND CLEARANCE TURNING RADIUS 40.0” (101.6 cm) 35.5” (90.17 cm) 25.125” (63.82 cm) 2.25” (5.72 cm) 20.0” (50.8 cm) Figure 23. Quantum 614 Series Dimensions and Ground Clearance 1.625” (4.12 cm)
Page 43 - Quality Control - Quantum 614 Series; Inclusion of all Parts; Fit and Finish
Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory. Date Inspected Inspector Quality Control - Quantum 614 Series Inclusion of all Parts Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Motor Serial Number Fit and Finish Performance *INFMANU3735* Product Serial #