Pride QUANTUM R-4000 series, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...QUANTUM R 4 0 0 0 32 Wedgwood Road Bicester Oxon OX26 4UL...

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

Page 3: ...bility com 3 I INTRODUCTION 4 II SAFETY 5 III YOUR POWER CHAIR 18 IV ASSEMBLY 22 V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 23 VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING 26 VII CARE AND MAINTENANCE 30 VIII WARRANTY 35 APPENDIX I SPECIFICA...

Page 4: ...may void 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 renderinoperableorunsafeanyguards shiel...

Page 5: ...ou to read and understand them completely Read and follow the information in the owner s manual Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the power chair while the batteries are charging Maximum...

Page 6: ...xtension lead to the AC DC converter or the battery charger Removal of grounding prong can create electrical hazard If necessary properly install an approved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet...

Page 7: ...and other metal objects away from battery terminals Contact with tools can cause electrical shock Battery Set Configuration Positive Red Terminal Post Negative Black Terminal Post Connect Red wire to...

Page 8: ...Battery charger for indoor use only Disposal and recycling Contact your Quantum Rehab Dealer for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging Locked and in driv...

Page 9: ...ntumR 4000 www pridemobility com 9 Contains Lead I I S A F E T Y Do not remove anti tip wheels No step No standing Keep off Do not remain seated in the mobility device while traveling in a motor vehic...

Page 10: ...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 Belowaresomeprecau...

Page 11: ...ar psi x 0 06895 kPa psi x 6 89476 Incline Information Moreandmorebuildingshaverampswithspecifieddegreesofinclination designedforeasyandsafeaccess Someramps may have turning switchbacks 180 degree tur...

Page 12: ...ithout an attendant present WARNING Do not attempt to personally place your power chair in freewheel mode while seated on it Ask an attendant for assistance if necessary WARNING Do not place your powe...

Page 13: ...avoidedwheneverpossible Ifsuddenlycaught up in rain snow severe cold or heat while operating your power chair proceed to shelter at the earliest opportunity Thoroughlydryyourpowerchairbeforestoring ch...

Page 14: ...ld be stowed in the boot of a car or in the back of a truck or van with batteries removed and properly secured In addition all removable power chair parts including the armrests seat front riggings co...

Page 15: ...r 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 stationary position f...

Page 16: ...stancebetweenyourpowerchairandthe 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...

Page 17: ...s walkie talkies radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters wireless computer links microwavesignals pagingtransmittersandmedium rangemobiletransceiversusedbyemergencyvehicles Insomecas...

Page 18: ...assembly includes the armrests seatback and seat base The power base assembly includes two motor brake assemblies two drive wheels two anti tip wheels two castor wheels two batteries and wiring harne...

Page 19: ...PEZE BAR Figure 6 The R 4000 Power Base Figure 7 The R 4000 Power Base RearView Battery Door Down MOTOR BRAKE ASSEMBLY MAINCIRCUITBREAKER ANTI TIP WHEEL ANTI TIP WHEEL BATTERY DOOR FRONT SHROUD BATTER...

Page 20: ...iminate the possibility of the chair losing traction This creates a safer more secure ride STS also helps in day to day operating conditions This unique suspension system helps to harness the motors t...

Page 21: ...QuantumR 4000 www pridemobility com 21 I I I Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R Figure 8 Freewheel Mode Drive Disengaged Figure 9 Drive Mode Drive Engaged...

Page 22: ...ontroller 1 Install the controller into one of the armrests See V ComfortAdjustments 2 Route the controller cable to the front of the power base ensuring the cable cannot be pinched in the seat hinge...

Page 23: ...TE Any 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 n...

Page 24: ...the pre programmed acceleration setting in the controller or by adjusting the seat assembly WARNING The anti tip wheels may cause trouble when ascending or descending a kerb if they are not adjusted c...

Page 25: ...se for each side of the power chair seat 3 Tightenbothscrews To adjust the positioning belt for operator comfort 1 Onceseated insertthemetaltabononesideofthebelt into the plastic housing on the opposi...

Page 26: ...nsion lead to plug in your battery charger Plug the charger directly into a properly wired standard electrical outlet PROHIBITED Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the power chair while t...

Page 27: ...rols 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 After four o...

Page 28: ...eries that are sealed and maintenance free BothAGM and Gel Cell are deep cycle batteriesthataresimilarinperformance WARNING Corrosive chemicals contained in batteries Use only AGM or Gel Cell batterie...

Page 29: ...satleast once per week Ifyoudonotplanonusingyourpowerchairforanextendedperiod fullychargethebatteriespriortostorage Disconnect thebatteryharnessesandstorethepowerchairinawarm dryenvironment Avoidtempe...

Page 30: ...airtoyourQuantumRehabDealer Powerchairsthatarefrequently exposedtosourcesofwater suchasincontinence shouldbeinspectedoftenforcorrosionandelectroniccomponents may need to be replaced frequently Tempera...

Page 31: ...e stresspointsordamage SeeyourQuantumRehabDealerifthereisaproblem Weekly Checks Disconnectandinspectthecontrollerfromthepowerbase Lookforcorrosion ContactyourQuantumRehabDealer ifnecessary Ensurethata...

Page 32: ...leantheplasticandmetalpartsofyourpowerchair Avoidusing products that may scratch the surface of your power chair If necessary clean your product with an approved disinfectant Make sure the disinfectan...

Page 33: ...attery wiring diagram is printed on a decal located on the battery door See figure 17 Refer to the specifications table in AppendixI Specifications forcorrectbatteryspecifications MANDATORY Battery po...

Page 34: ...the batteries fails the load test replace both of them If your power chair still does not power up contact your Quantum Rehab Dealer V I I C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Figure 17 BatteryWiring D...

Page 35: ...Batteriesarecoveredbyatwelve monthwarrantyfromtheoriginalmanufacturer NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY Thefollowingpartsareclassedaswearitems whichmay undernormalwearandtear requirereplacing Theseitemsare n...

Page 36: ...Batteries 3 Two12 volt70AHGroup24batteries Range 1 Upto23 57km 14 65miles BatteryCharger 8 amp off board WeightCapacity 136kg 300lbs 21stone ComponentWeights Base 65 32kg 144lbs Batteries 24kg 53lbs e...

Page 37: ...P P E N D I X I S P E C I F I C A T I O N S Figure 18 R 4000 Dimensions and Ground Clearance LENGTH WITHOUT FRONT RIGGINGS 83 82cm 33in WIDTH 64 38cm 25 375in TURNING RADIUS WITHOUT FRONTRIGGINGS 59 6...

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Page 39: ...at the factory Date Inspected Inspector Quality Control Quantum R 4000 Inclusion of all Parts JoystickSerialNumber ControllerSerialNumber LeftMotorSerialNumber RightMotorSerialNumber Fit and Finish Pe...