Pride Mobility Quantum 600 SERIES, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...QUANTUM S E R I E S Including Model Quantum 600 32 Wedgwood Road Bicester Oxon OX26 4UL...

Page 2: ...manual and on the power chair to identify warnings and important information Itisveryimportantforyoutoreadthemandunderstandthemcompletely WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous condition situation...

Page 3: ...rehab com 3 I INTRODUCTION 4 II SAFETY 5 III YOUR POWER CHAIR 17 IV ASSEMBLY 21 V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 23 VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING 29 VII CARE AND MAINTENANCE 33 VIII WARRANTY 39 C O N T E N T S APPEN...

Page 4: ...to the power chair including voiding the warranty PURCHASER S AGREEMENT By accepting delivery of this product you promise that you will not change alter or modify this product or remove or renderinope...

Page 5: ...other radio transmitter while operating Avoid exposure to rain snow ice salt or standing water whenever possible Maintain and store in a clean and dry condition Do not allow unsupervised children to...

Page 6: ...3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access Do not connect an extension lead to the AC DC converter or the battery charger I I S A F E T Y Do not lift the mobility product...

Page 7: ...o not use batteries with different amp hour Ah capacities Do not mix old and new batteries Always replace both batteries at the same time Battery Set Configuration Positive Red Terminal Post Negative...

Page 8: ...aging Locked and in drive mode Place unit on level ground and stand to one side when changing from drive mode to freewheel mode or freewheel mode to drive mode Unlocked and in freewheel mode Battery c...

Page 9: ...me practice Simply take your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you manoeuvre through door ways on and off of lifts up and down ramps and over moderate terrain Belowaresomeprec...

Page 10: ...other incline Takewideswingswithyourpowerchair sfrontwheelsaroundanytightcorners Ifyoudothat thepowerchair srear wheels will follow a wide arc not cut the corner short and not bump into or get hung up...

Page 11: ...heel mode while on an incline or decline This could cause the chair to roll uncontrollably on its own Braking Information Your power chair is equipped with two powerful brake systems Regenerative uses...

Page 12: ...forestoring chargingoroperatingyourpowerchair PROHIBITED Operating in rain snow salt mist spray conditions and on icy slippery surfaces can have an adverse affect on the electrical system Maintain and...

Page 13: ...t Priderecommendsthatyoudonotremainseatedinyourpowerchairwhiletravelinginamotorvehicle Thepowerchair should be stowed in the boot of a car or in the back of a truck or van with batteries removed and p...

Page 14: ...or move a power chair by any of its removable parts including the armrests seat front riggings controller and shrouds Preventing Unintended Movement WARNING If you anticipate being seated in a station...

Page 15: ...betweenyourpowerchairandthe object you are transferring onto WARNING Before transferring position yourself as far back as possible in the power chair seat to prevent the power chair from tipping forwa...

Page 16: ...walkie talkies radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters wireless computer links microwavesignals pagingtransmittersandmedium rangemobiletransceiversusedbyemergencyvehicles Insomecase...

Page 17: ...s the armrests seatback and seat base The power base assembly includes two motor brake assem blies two drive wheels four castor wheels two batteries and wiring harnesses See figure 5 6 and 7 REAR SHRO...

Page 18: ...tors This is where the controller connects to the motors Battery Connector This is where the controller connects to the batteries Controller Connector This is where the controller connects to the powe...

Page 19: ...themaincircuitbreakertripstopreventdamagetothemotorsand theelectronics Ifthecircuittrips allowyourpowerchairto rest forapproximatelyoneminute Next pushinthecircuit breaker button turn on the controlle...

Page 20: ...ember that when your power chair is in freewheel mode the braking system is disengaged To operate the manual freewheel levers 1 Locate the lever on top of each motor 2 Pull up both manual freewheel le...

Page 21: ...y nylon insert lock nut removed during the disassembly or adjustment of the power chair must be replaced with a new nut Nylon insert lock nuts should not be reused as it may cause damage to the nylon...

Page 22: ...under the armrest See figure 15 or 16 Tighten the setscrew s 5 Route the controller cable so that it cannot be pinched in the seat hinge MANDATORY Prevent controller harness damage Avoid routing the...

Page 23: ...ions table for specific component weights before you disassemble the power chair RETAINING CLIPS SEAT POSTS Figure 12 Trapeze Bar Adjustment TRAPEZE BARS SCREWS You may need the following to make comf...

Page 24: ...tion 1 Turn off the power to the controller 2 Unplugthecontrollerconnector s fromthepowerbase 3 Remove the seat from the power base 4 Remove both extrusions from the bottom of the seat 5 Repositionthe...

Page 25: ...e the armrest width 1 Locate the two armrest knobs on each side of the arm rest receiver bracket See figure 14 2 Loosen the knobs 3 Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width 4 Tightentheknobs...

Page 26: ...osition 1 Turn off the power to the controller 2 Loosen the rear shroud fasteners and remove the rear shroud 3 Unplug the controller connector from the power base 4 Remove any wire ties securing the c...

Page 27: ...m depth 1 Remove the quick release fasteners from the foot plat form bracket See figure 17 2 Move the foot platform in or out to the desired depth 3 Reinstall the quick release fasteners into the foot...

Page 28: ...seasarestrainingdevice To install the positioning belt 1 Removetherearmostscrewthatholdstheseathingeto the seat base on both the left and right seat hinges 2 Insert the screw through the supplied wash...

Page 29: ...oved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access PROHIBITED Never use an extension lead to plug in your battery charger Plug the charger directly into a properly wired stand...

Page 30: ...the controls and break in the batteries 3 Give the batteries another full charge of 8 to 14 hours and operate your power chair again The batteries will now perform at over 90 of their potential 4 Afte...

Page 31: ...iortoyourtrip Planyourtripinadvancetoavoidinclinesifpossible Limitbaggageweighttoessentialitems Try to maintain an even speed and avoid stop and go driving Maintain 2 4 bar 35 psi 240 kPa in pneumatic...

Page 32: ...How should I store my power chair and its batteries Ifyoudonotuseyourpowerchairregularly werecommendmaintainingbatteryvitalitybychargingthebatteriesatleast once per week Ifyoudonotplanonusingyourpowe...

Page 33: ...your power chair to a Quantum Rehab Dealer Power chairs that are fre quently exposed to sources of water such as incontinence should be inspected often for corrosion and electronic components may need...

Page 34: ...are stresspointsordamage SeeyouQuantumRehabDealerifthereisaproblem Weekly Checks Disconnectandinspectthecontrollerfromthepowerbase Lookforcorrosion ContactyourQuantumRehabDealer ifnecessary Ensurethat...

Page 35: ...sing products that may scratch the surface of your power chair If necessary clean your product with an approved disinfectant Make sure the disinfectant is safe for use on your productbeforeapplication...

Page 36: ...hubandtighten 11 Inflate the pneumatic tyre to 2 4 bar 35 psi 240 kPa 12 Remove the power chair from the blocks Battery Replacement Abattery wiring diagram is printed on a decal located on the battery...

Page 37: ...Quantum 600 www quantumrehab com 37 BATTERYWIRINGDIAGRAMLABEL V I I C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Figure 24 Battery Installation REARSHROUDFASTENERS REARSHROUD FRONT BATTERY REAR BATTERY...

Page 38: ...17 Reinstalltherearshroudandtightenthefasteners 18 Charge the batteries See VI Batteries and Charging When to See Your Quantum Rehab Dealer for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious...

Page 39: ...atteriesarecoveredbyatwelve monthwarrantyfromtheoriginalmanufacturer NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY Thefollowingpartsareclassedaswearitems whichmay undernormalwearandtear requirereplacing Theseitemsare no...

Page 40: ...teries Two12 volt deep cycle NF 22 batteries Battery Charger 4 5 amp off board Weight Capacity Quantum 600 136 kg 21 stone 300 lbs Quantum 600 72 57 kg 1 1 stone 160 lbs if equipped with Synergy Manua...

Page 41: ...umrehab 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 Figure 25 Quantum 600 Dimensions and Ground Clearance LENGTH 92 71cm 36 5 102 87cm 40 5 withfootplatform TURNING RADIUS 50 8cm 20 WIDTH 3 4...

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Page 43: ...file at the factory Date Inspected Inspector Quality Control Quantum 600 Inclusion of all Parts JoystickSerialNumber ControllerSerialNumber LeftMotorSerialNumber RightMotorSerialNumber Fit and Finish...