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Quickie 

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 NITRUM

249817 Rev. A

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X. TECHNICAL DATA

A. FOR LIFETIME

Frame and cross-brace (if applicable) warranty:
1. 

Although the anticipated useful service time of this wheelchair is fi ve 
years, Sunrise guarantees the frame and cross brace against defects in 
material and workmanship for life or for as long as the original 
purchaser owns the chair.

2. 

This warranty does not apply if:
a.  

The chair is subject to abuse

b. 

The chair is not maintained as recommended in the owner’s 

 

manual

c.  

The chair is transferred to a diff erent person from the original 

 

owner

B. FOR ONE (1) YEAR

We warrant all Sunrise-made parts and components of this wheelchair
against defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of 

fi rst consumer purchase.

Backrest Tension Adjustable (3DX, Ballistic, EXO and EXO PRO):

Each Backrest Tension Adjustable is carefully inspected and tested to provide 
peak performance. Every Backrest Tension Adjustable is guaranteed to be free 
from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twelve months from 
the date of purchase, provided normal use. Should a defect in materials or 
workmanship occur within twelve months from the original date of 
purchase, Sunrise Medical will, at its option repair or replace it without charge. 
This warranty does not apply to puncture, tears or burns.

Claims and repairs should be processed though the nearest Authorized 
Dealer. Except for express warranties made herein, all other warranties 
including implied warranties of merchantability and warranties of fi tness for 
particular purpose are excluded. There are not warranties which extend 
beyond the description of the face hereof. Remedies for breach of express 
warranties herein are limited to repair or replacement of the goods. In no 
event shall damages for breach of any warranty include any consequential 
damages or exceed the cost of non-conforming goods sold.

C. LIMITATIONS

1. 

We do not warrant:
a.  

Tires and tubes, upholstery, pads and push-handle grips.

b.  

Damage from neglect, accident, misuse, or from improper 

 

installation or repair.

c.  

Products modifi ed without Sunrise Medical’s express written 

 

consent.

d.  

Damage from exceeding the weight limit.

2. 

This warranty is VOID if the original chair serial number tag is removed 
or altered.

3. 

This warranty applies in the USA only. Check with your supplier to fi nd 
out if international warranties apply.

4. 

This warranty is not transferable and only applies to the fi rst 
consumer purchase of this wheelchair through an authorized Sunrise 
Medical dealer.

D. WHAT WE WILL DO

Our sole liability is to repair or replace covered parts. This is the exclusive 
remedy for consequential damages.

E. WHAT YOU MUST DO

1. 

Obt

ain from us, while this warranty is in eff ect, prior approval for return 

or repair of covered parts.

2. 

Return the wheelchair or part(s), freight pre-paid, to
Sunrise Medical at: 2842 Business Park Avenue, Fresno, CA 93727-1328.

3. 

Pay the cost of labor to repair, remove or install parts.

F. NOTICE TO CONSUMER

1. 

If allowed by law, this warranty is in place of any other warranty (written 
or oral, express or implied, including a warranty of merchantability, or 

fi tness for a particular purpose).

2. 

This warranty gives you certain legal rights. You may also have other 
rights that vary from state to state.

G. ADDITIONAL WARRANTY INFORMATION

For goods provided by Sunrise Medical Pty Ltd in Australia, our goods come 
with a guarantee by Sunrise that cannot be excluded under the Australian 
Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure 
and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. 
You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to 
be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. The 
benefi ts to you given by this warranty are in addition to your other rights and 
remedies under a law in relation to the goods to which the warranty relates.

Record your serial number here for future reference:

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Summary of Contents for Quickie Nitrum

Page 1: ...n Internet www SunriseMedical com Ingrese a la p gina del producto espec co para descargar el manual comun quese con el proveedor autorizado de Sunrise Medical Au Fournisseur Ce manuel doit tre remis...

Page 2: ...erence please ll in the following Dealer ______________________________________________________ Address _____________________________________________________ Telephone ________________________________...

Page 3: ...g Belts Option 13 I Push Handles Option 13 J Quick Release Axles 13 K Rear Wheels 13 L Rear Wheel Locks 13 M Modi ed Seat Systems 13 N Seat and Back Upholstery 14 O Backrest Tension Adjustable 14 P Fr...

Page 4: ...positioning belts or special seating systems B REVIEW THIS MANUAL OFTEN Before using this chair you and each person who may assist you should read this entire manual and make sure to follow all instr...

Page 5: ...that after consulting a healthcare professional you will need to learn safe and proven body mechanics to use and create assistive methods best suited to your abilities D ACCESSORIES WARNING Unauthoriz...

Page 6: ...ider at risk of a fall tip over or loss of control If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair a fall tip over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others K...

Page 7: ...if a loose part is swallowed by a child O PINCH POINT WARNING NOTE Your wheelchair has many moving parts that can create pinch points and possible nger traps Be aware when making any adjustments when...

Page 8: ...UP over an obstacle b Press your upper body BACKWARD as you go DOWN from a higher to a lower level 6 If your chair has anti tip tubes do not go over an obstacle without help 7 Keep both of your hands...

Page 9: ...a Wet or slippery surfaces b A change in grade on a slope or a lip bump or depression These may cause a fall or tip over 8 To Reduce The Risk Of A Fall Or Tip Over a Lean or press your body UPHILL Thi...

Page 10: ...surface as you can This will reduce the risk that the chair will tip or move away from you If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair a fall tip over or loss of control may occur and can...

Page 11: ...a fall tip over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others M STAIRS WARNING 1 NEVER use this chair on stairs UNLESS you have someone to help you Doing so is likely to...

Page 12: ...ened fasteners may fail or cause damage to chair parts 3 If bolts or screws become loose tighten them as soon as you can If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair a fall tip over or loss...

Page 13: ...air a fall tip over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others J QUICK RELEASE AXLES WARNING 1 Do not use this chair UNLESS you are sure that both quick release rear a...

Page 14: ...and cause severe injury to the rider or others P FREESTYLE BACK Option WARNING The Freestyle Adjustable Backrest is a versatile back intended to replace wheelchair back upholstery It is designed to p...

Page 15: ...d Camber Plugs Inspect the camber tubes and plugs every 6 months ensuring that all fasteners are tight and that no parts have moved from their preset positions C CLEANING 1 Paint Finish a Clean the pa...

Page 16: ...tedly Wheel locks must be adjusted after making sure the tires have the correct air pressure When fully engaged the arm D should be imbedded into the tire at least 1 8 inch to be e ective If you nd th...

Page 17: ...etermined by the adjustment bolt A position b Slide the armrest into the receiver tube B on rear of frame until the adjustment bolt is securely seated locked in the receiver tube slot 2 Swinging Away...

Page 18: ...he backrest Use caution when backing the chair up where the towel bar handle C or release bar B may come into contact or rub up along something to allow the back to unintentionally fold down Fig 20 N...

Page 19: ...Sling may be removed by rst loosening the Velcro straps C that encircle the chair frame All straps must be reinstalled in the same position and quantity as the original set up Q CUSHION INSTALLATION P...

Page 20: ...teries su ciently charged The green lights on the battery indicator must be on Attach to Chair 1 Attach calf strap to chair 2 Clean adhesive surfaces for LED light with LOCTITE SF7063 3 LED Light scre...

Page 21: ...ny u dust or dirt on axles or moving parts c DO NOT USE 3 in ONE oil or WD 40 for lubrication Only use Te on based Lubricant when working on this wheelchair D REAR WHEEL AXLE NUT ADJUSTMENT The rear w...

Page 22: ...s A in the clamp counterclockwise one quarter turn b Repeat the same process with the remaining three screws A c Alternately loosen the screws two turns each until both screws are loose d Slide clamp...

Page 23: ...very at table or a workbench makes this setting more accurate 1 Correcting a Pull to the Right or Left Determine which direction the chair is pulling right or left Make the following adjustments to th...

Page 24: ...included be used to verify correct torque speci cation is achieved Some of the screws that are used during manufacture are tted with threadlock blue or yellow dot on the thread and can be undone and t...

Page 25: ...en adjusted WARNING An incorrectly adjusted caster fork angle may cause the casters to wobble and lead to the user falling or severe injuries NOTE setting the fork to trailing fork is inclined toward...

Page 26: ...ds K on both sides of the chair b Slide footrest to desired height c Tighten socket to 62 in lbs on both sides L ADJUSTING REAR SEAT HEIGHT NOTE Adjustment to rear seat height may also require caster...

Page 27: ...ttern C Fig 60 and tighten again allen screws B on both sides to 5 Nm N FREESTYLE BACK MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1 When performing regular maintenance check the torque on the Freestyle back a Using a...

Page 28: ...able or ground surface Loosen the cap screws C 3 per side unless equipped with anti tips then 4 per side that secure the camber tube clamp Locate the at surfaces on the front and rear of the camber pl...

Page 29: ...f adjustment can be limited by chair con guration and options selected a Adjusting the Center of Gravity Open Frame You can adjust your center of gravity position by moving the two axle plate clamps A...

Page 30: ...hair frame The end of the camber tube should be ush with the outer most portion of the camber tube clamp Torque fasteners A to 62 in lbs 7 Nm 5 Setting the Toe to Zero Alternative Method Place the ent...

Page 31: ...ide the camber insert in or out to establish the required wheel spacing Tighten screw to 62 in lbs 7Nm Repeat on the right side of the chair matching the wheel spacing set on the left side R CHECK OUT...

Page 32: ...t warrant a Tires and tubes upholstery pads and push handle grips b Damage from neglect accident misuse or from improper installation or repair c Products modi ed without Sunrise Medical s express wri...

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