Sunrise Medical R2 - Manual

Page 2 - I . I n t r o d u c t i o n

930398 Rev. B I . I n t r o d u c t i o n 3 SUNRISE LISTENS Thank you for choosing a Quickie wheelchair. We want to hear your questions or comments about this manual, the safety and reliability of your chair and the serviceyou receive from your Sunrise supplier. Please feel free to write or call us ...

Page 3 - XIII. SUNRISE LIMITED WARRANTY; I I . T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s; II. TABLE OF CONTENTS

930398 Rev. B I I . T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s 5 VIII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS ..................................................... 21 A. Anti-Tip Tubes (Optional) ................................................................... 21B. Armrests ..........................................

Page 4 - Q u i c k i e R 2

930398 Rev. B I V . N o t i c e – R e a d B e f o r e U s e 7 A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAIR & SAFETY OPTIONS Sunrise provides a choice of many wheelchair styles to meet the needs of the wheel-chair rider. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair, options and adjustmentsrests solely with yo...

Page 5 - Before each use of your chair:; you make other changes as well.; G. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; V . G e n e r a l W a r n i n g s; C. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CHAIR; your level of function and ability.

930398 Rev. B V . G e n e r a l W a r n i n g s 9 E. SAFETY CHECKLIST Before each use of your chair: 1. Make sure the chair rolls easily and that all parts work smoothly. Check for noise, vibration or a change in ease of use. (They may indicate low tire pressure, loosefasteners or damage to your cha...

Page 6 - K. WHEN YOU NEED HELP; J. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY

930398 Rev. B V . G e n e r a l W a r n i n g s 11 K. WHEN YOU NEED HELP For the rider: Make sure that each person who helps you reads and follows all warnings andinstructions that apply. For attendants: 1. Work with the rider’s doctor, nurse or therapist to learn safe methods best suited to your ab...

Page 9 - NOTE–

930398 Rev. B V I . W a r n i n g s : F a l l s & T i p - O v e r s 17 J. STAIRS 1. NEVER use this chair on stairs UNLESS you have someone to help you. Doing so is likely to cause a fall or tip-over. 2. Persons who help you should read and follow the warnings “For Attendants” (p. 11) and “For Sa...

Page 10 - C. CLIMBING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP; V I I . W a r n i n g s : F o r S a f e U s e; A. LEARNING TO DO A “WHEELIE”

930398 Rev. B V I I . W a r n i n g s : F o r S a f e U s e 19 C. CLIMBING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP Follow these steps to help the rider climb a curb or single step going FORWARD: 1. Stay behind the chair.2. Face the curb and tilt the chair up on the rear wheels so that the front casters clear the curb...

Page 11 - V I I I . W a r n i n g s : C o m p o n e n t s & O p t i o n s; use. If this occurs, you may fall or your chair may tip over.; your chair made by an authorized supplier.

930398 Rev. B V I I I . W a r n i n g s : C o m p o n e n t s & O p t i o n s 21 A. ANTI-TIP TUBES (OPTIONAL) Anti-tip tubes can help keep your chair from tipping over backward in most normal conditions. 1. Sunrise Recommends Use Of Anti-Tip Tubes: a. UNLESS you are a skilled rider of this chair...

Page 13 - M. MODIFIED SEAT SYSTEMS

930398 Rev. B V I I I . W a r n i n g s : C o m p o n e n t s & O p t i o n s 25 M. MODIFIED SEAT SYSTEMS Use of a seat system not approved by Sunrise may alter the center of balance of thischair. This may cause the chair to tip over. 1. Do not change the seat system of your chair UNLESS you con...

Page 14 - I X . C h a i r B a s i c s; Figure A

I X . C h a i r B a s i c s 930398 Rev. B 26 930398 Rev. B X . S e t - U p & A d j u s t m e n t 27 NOTE– Setting the wheelchair on a flat surface, suchas a table or a workbench, helps make theseprocedures easier. NOTE ON TORQUE SETTING– A torque setting is the optimum tightening which should be...

Page 15 - Toe in

930398 Rev. B X . S e t - U p & A d j u s t m e n t 29 E. CUSHION (OPTIONAL) Installation 1. Place cushion on seat sling with VELCRO® side down. The beveled edge of the cushion should be in front. 2. Press firmly into place. F. REAR AXLES The most important adjustment on your Quickie wheel-chair...

Page 16 - Spacers

930398 Rev. B X . S e t - U p & A d j u s t m e n t 31 c. Adjust angle position.d. Tighten screws. 2. High-Mount Push-to-Lock or Pull-to-Lock Wheel Locks: a. Loosen the screws on the top of each clamp. b. Using a 3/16" Allen wrench, turn one of the screws counterclockwise one-quarter turn. c...

Page 18 - Figure D

930398 Rev. B X . S e t - U p & A d j u s t m e n t 35 L. ADJUSTING THE BACKREST HEIGHT Quickie wheelchairs have several optional backrests from which to choose. All may beadjusted in height to provide you with optimum comfort and support. Adjusting thebackrest height is quite simple, and requir...

Page 19 - and make your chair easier to use.; before using this chair; your authorized supplier.; service of your chair made by an authorized supplier.; To keep track of your progress, make only ONE change at a time.

930398 Rev. B X I I . M a i n t e n a n c e 37 X I . T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g 930398 Rev. B 36 A. INTRODUCTION 1. Proper maintenance will improve performance and extend the useful life of your chair. 2. Clean your chair regularly. This will help you find loose or worn parts and make your chair ...

Page 20 - F. NOTICE TO CONSUMER

930398 Rev. B X I I I . S u n r i s e L i m i t e d W a r r a n t y 39 X I I . M a i n t e n a n c e 930398 Rev. B 38 A. FOR LIFETIME Sunrise warrants the frame and quick-release axles of this wheelchair against defectsin materials and workmanship for the life of the original purchaser. The expected...

Sunrise Medical R2 - Manual

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