Sunrise Medical Quickie 2 Lite - Manual

Page 2 - I . I N T R O D U C T I O N; SUNRISE LISTENS; Sunrise Medical; FOR ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS

108590 Rev. A 2 I . I N T R O D U C T I O N SUNRISE LISTENS Thank you for choosing a Quickie wheelchair. We want to hear your questions or comments about thismanual, the safety and reliability of your chair, and the service you receive from your Sunrise supplier.Please feel free to write or call us ...

Page 3 - I I . T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S

108590 Rev. A 3 I I . T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S I. INTRODUCTION ................................................. 2 II. TABLE OF CONTENTS ......................................... 3 III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS ............................ 4 IV. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE ...........................

Page 4 - I I I . Y O U R C H A I R A N D I T S P A R T S; QUICKIE 2 LITE– SWING-AWAY FOOTREST

108590 Rev. A 4 I I I . Y O U R C H A I R A N D I T S P A R T S 1. Backrest Tube 2. Backrest 3. Pneumatic Tire 4. Aluminum Handrim 5. Aluminum Wheel Rim 6. Spokes 7. Rear Wheel Hub 8. Quick-Release Axle 9. Swing-Away Latch Release 10. Caster Housing Cap 11. Caster Housing 12. Seat Sling 13. X-Hinge ...

Page 5 - C. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CHAIR; D. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF AN ACCIDENT; WARNING; B. REVIEW THIS MANUAL OFTEN; V — GENERAL WARNINGS

V. G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S A. WEIGHT LIMIT WARNING NEVER exceed the weight limit of 265 pounds (120 kg) for the Quickie 2 Litefor combined weight of rider and items carried. If you do exceed the limit,damage to your chair, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and causesevere injury to...

Page 6 - G. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

108590 Rev. A 6 V. J. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY Identify whether your chair has been manufactured with the Transit Optioninstalled. WARNING If your chair is NOT equipped with the Transit Option: 1. NEVER let anyone sit in this chair while in a moving vehicle. a. ALWAYS move the rider to an approved vehic...

Page 7 - B. DRESSING OR CHANGING CLOTHES; E. REACHING OR LEANING

108590 Rev. A 7 V I . W A R N I N G S : F A L L S & T I P - O V E R S A. CENTER OF BALANCE WARNING The point where this chair will tip forward, back or to the side depends onits center of balance and stability. How your chair is set up, the options youselect and the changes you make may affect t...

Page 9 - V I I . W A R N I N G S : F O R S A F E U S E; Before you assist a rider, be sure to read the warnings “For; A. LEARNING TO DO A “WHEELIE”

108590 Rev. A 9 V I I . W A R N I N G S : F O R S A F E U S E WARNING Before you assist a rider, be sure to read the warnings “For Attendants” and follow all instructions that apply. Be awarethat you will need to learn safe methods best suited to your abilities. A. LEARNING TO DO A “WHEELIE” WARNING...

Page 10 - V I I I . W A R N I N G S : C O M P O N E N T S A N D O P T I O N S

108590 Rev. A 10 V I I I . W A R N I N G S : C O M P O N E N T S A N D O P T I O N S 3. Seat slings are not intended to be used as a direct seating surface. Acushion or other seating surface should be placed on the sling beforeuse. If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair, a fall, tip...

Page 11 - Front

108590 Rev. A 11 V I I I . H. TRANSIT USE WARNING 1. If possible and feasible, the ridershould transfer to the OriginalEquipment Manufacturer vehicleseat and use the vehicle restraint. 2. If the wheelchair is used for trans-port, it must be used in a forward-facing seating position. 3. The rider mus...

Page 12 - O. MODIFIED SEAT SYSTEMS

108590 Rev. A 12 V I I I . 3. Low pressure in a rear tire may cause the wheel lock on that side toslip and may allow the wheel to turn when you do not expect it. 4. Make sure lock arms embed in tires at least 1/8 inch when locked. Ifyou fail to do so, the locks may not work. If you fail to heed thes...

Page 13 - NOTE ON TORQUE SETTINGS:; An unlocked axle may come off during use and cause a fall.; B. REAR WHEEL AXLE NUT ADJUSTMENT

108590 Rev. A 13 I X . S E T - U P, A D J U S T M E N T & U S E NOTE ON TORQUE SETTINGS: A torque setting is the optimum tightening which should be made on a particular fastener. It is important to use proper torque settings where specified. A. TO MOUNT & REMOVE REAR WHEELS WARNING Do not us...

Page 14 - F. FIXED FRONT FOOTREST HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

108590 Rev. A 14 I X . D. HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE ARMRESTS (OPTIONAL) 1. Installation a. Slide the outer armpost into the receiver mounted to the wheelchair frame. b. The armrest will automatically lock into place. 2. Height Adjustment a. Rotate release lever to second stop. b. Slide armrest pad up or dow...

Page 15 - G. ANGLE ADJUSTABLE FOOTPLATES; Composite Angle Adjustable Footplates

108590 Rev. A 15 I X . G. ANGLE ADJUSTABLE FOOTPLATES 1. Composite Angle Adjustable Footplates a. Remove bolt (A) b. Pull footplate section (B) away from extension.c. Reposition footplate back onto extension in new angular position. Use premarked extension coupling (C) as guide. 2. Aluminum Angle Ad...

Page 16 - Adjustment; Center of Gravity; Adjust the wheelbase width by:

108590 Rev. A 16 I X . 17 C 18 D E F B 19 H G J. SEAT SLING The seat sling can be adjusted through the use of hook and loop material beneath the seat. Seat sling also includes a folding strap on the seat to assist in folding the chair. NOTE– The seat sling folding strap is not intended as a carrying...

Page 17 - Adjustment with Anti Tip Hardware:; Seat Height Adjustment; , Wheel Locks Adjustment; Ergo Scissor Wheel Locks; Adjusting Caster Angle

108590 Rev. A 17 I X . Adjustment with Anti Tip Hardware: NOTE– Before adjusting wheel base estimate distance the rear wheels need to move in or outward. a. Remove outside nut. b. Remove anti tip receiver hardware with axle sleeve.c. Thread axle sleeve in or out as desired, ensuring that the final p...

Page 18 - Fixed Front Frame Caster Housing Adjustment; Inserting Anti-Tip Tubes Into Receiver

108590 Rev. A 18 I X . 29 I 27 E F D J 30 28 G H 2. Re-squaring Your Casters Gently pry cap (A) off of both caster tubes. Locate the set screw (B) inside the right caster tube andloosen using an 1/4 inch hex key. Do not remove the set screw. Simply loosen it enough to allow theteeth on the upper and...

Page 19 - Q. FOLDING AND UNFOLDING

108590 Rev. A 19 I X . 31 D C B A P. PLASTIC SIDE GUARDS (OPTIONAL) Installation of side guard hardware. a. Position outer receiver hardware (A) on frame. b. On corresponding inside of the frame position inner clamping hardware (B)c. Insert two bolts with washer and tighten using 3/16 inch hex key I...

Page 20 - X . T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G; Make sure all nuts and bolts are snug.; Symptom; Solution

108590 Rev. A 20 X . T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G You will need to adjust your chair from time to time for best performance (especially if you alter theoriginal settings). This chart gives you a first solution, then a second and a third if needed. You may need to look farther to find the best solut...

Page 21 - X I . M A I N T E N A N C E; Axles and Moving Parts; If you fail to heed these warnings your chair may fail; eekly

108590 Rev. A 21 X I . M A I N T E N A N C E C. MAINTENANCE TIPS 1. Axles & Axle Sleeves: Check axles and axle sleeves every six months to make sure they are tight. Loose sleeves will damage the axle plate and will affect performance. 2. Tire Air Pressure: Check air pressure in pneumatic tires a...

Page 22 - X I I . S U N R I S E L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y; F. NOTICE TO CONSUMER

108590 Rev. A 22 X I I . S U N R I S E L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y A. FOR LIFETIME Sunrise warrants the frame and cross brace if applicable of this wheelchairagainst defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the original pur-chaser. The expected life of this frame is five years. B. FOR ...

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