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Pride Mobility QUANTUM 600 SP Owner's Manual

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QUANTUM
SERIES
Including Models: Quantum 600 2SP, Quantum 600 2MP, Quantum 600 3S, Quantum
600 3SP, Quantum 600 3MP, Quantum 600 2HD, Quantum 600 2SPHD, Quantum 600
2MPHD, Quantum 640 4S, Quantum 640 4SP, Quantum 600 4MP, Quantum 600XL
2SPHD, Quantum 600XL 2HD, Quantum 600XL 2MPHD, Quantum 640 4MP, Quantum
640 4SP, Quantum 640 4S
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  • Page 1 QUANTUM SERIES Including Models: Quantum 600 2SP, Quantum 600 2MP, Quantum 600 3S, Quantum 600 3SP, Quantum 600 3MP, Quantum 600 2HD, Quantum 600 2SPHD, Quantum 600 2MPHD, Quantum 640 4S, Quantum 640 4SP, Quantum 600 4MP, Quantum 600XL 2SPHD, Quantum 600XL 2HD, Quantum 600XL 2MPHD, Quantum 640 4MP, Quantum 640 4SP, Quantum 640 4S 1-800-800-8586 (US) 1-888-570-1113 (Canada)
  • Page 2 The latest/current version of this manual is available on our website. 088 609 661 Copyright © 2009 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2883/Rev H/February 2009...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION ... 4 SAFETY ... 5 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR ... 17 IV. ASSEMBLY ... 21 COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ... 23 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING ... 28 VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ... 32 VIII.WARRANTY ... 38 APPENDIX I - SPECIFICATIONS ... 40 Quantum 600 Series C O N T E N T S www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    SAFETY WELCOME to Quantum Rehab, a division of Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The power chair you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that these design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities. Once you understand how to safely operate and care for your power chair, it should give you years of trouble free operation and service.
  • Page 5 PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the power chair to identify warnings, mandatory actions, and prohibited actions. It is very important for you 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.
  • Page 6 Do not lift the mobility product while seated in it. Do not lift the mobility product while seated in it. Do not connect an extension cord 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 having 2-pronged plug access.
  • Page 7 Explosive conditions exist! Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals. Contact with tools can cause electrical shock. Battery Set Configuration: + = Positive (Red) Terminal Post –...
  • Page 8 Battery charger for indoor use only. Disposal and recycling - Contact your Quantum Rehab Provider for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging. 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.

  • Page 9: General Guidelines

    GENERAL GUIDELINES MANDATORY! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owner’s manual. Your power chair is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility. Pride provides an extensive variety of products to best fit the individual needs of the power chair user. Please be aware that the final selection and purchasing decision regarding the type of power chair to be used is the responsibility of the power chair user, who is capable of making such a decision, and his/her healthcare professional (i.e., medical doctor, physical therapist, etc.).

  • Page 10: Weight Limitations

    Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity. Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. MANDATORY! Stay within the specified weight capacity of your power chair. Exceeding the weight capacity voids your warranty. Pride will not be held responsible for injuries and/or property damage resulting from failure to observe weight limitations.
  • Page 11 WARNING! Even though your power chair is capable of climbing slopes greater than those illustrated in figure 1, do not, under any circumstances, exceed the incline guidelines or any other specifica- tions presented in this manual. Doing so could cause instability in your power chair. Pride recommends that the maximum slope of an incline you attempt to safely ascend or descend on your power chair does not exceed 5°...
  • Page 12 Public Streets and Roadways WARNING! You should not operate your power chair on public streets and roadways. Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your power chair. Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules. Wait until your path is clear of traffic, and then proceed with extreme caution.
  • Page 13 Figure 2. Correct Curb Approach Stairs and Escalators Power chairs are not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators. Always use an elevator. WARNING! Never use your power chair to negotiate steps or escalators. Doors Determine if the door opens toward or away from you. Drive your power chair gently and slowly forward to push the door open.

  • Page 14: Positioning Belts

    Positioning Belts Your Quantum Rehab Provider, therapist(s), and other healthcare professionals are responsible for determining your requirement for a positioning belt in order to operate your power chair safely. WARNING! If you require a positioning belt to safely operate your power chair, make sure it is fastened securely in order to reduce the possibility of a fall from the power chair.
  • Page 15 Transfers Transferring onto and off of your power chair requires a good sense of balance. Always have an attendant or healthcare professional present while learning to prop- erly transfer yourself. To eliminate the possibility of injury, Pride recom- mends that you or a trained attendant perform the fol- lowing tasks before attempting a transfer: Turn off the power to the controller.
  • Page 16 WARNING! Pride strongly recommends that you do not smoke cigarettes while seated in your power chair, although the power chair has passed the necessary testing requirements for cigarette smoking. You must adhere to the following safety guidelines if you decide to smoke cigarettes while seated in your power chair.

  • Page 17: Assembly

    I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R THE QUANTUM 600 SERIES POWER CHAIR Your power chair has two main assemblies: the seat assembly and the power base assembly. See figure 5. Typi- cally, the seat assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and seat base.

  • Page 18: Iii. Your Power Chair

    I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R MOTOR/BRAKE ASSEMBLY Figure 6. The Quantum 600 Series Power Base Electrical Components The electrical components are located inside the power base. The main circuit breaker is located on the front of the battery tray.
  • Page 19 I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R Main Circuit Breaker: The main circuit breaker is a safety feature built into your power chair. When the batteries and the motors are heavily strained (e.g., from excessive loads), the main circuit breaker trips to prevent damage to the motors and the electronics.

  • Page 20: Manual Freewheel Levers

    I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R Manual Freewheel Levers Your power chair has a manual freewheel lever on each motor. Manual freewheel levers enable you to disengage the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually. There are two different types of manual freewheel levers that your power chair may be equipped with based on the drive motor configuration.

  • Page 21: Initial Assembly

    INITIAL ASSEMBLY Your power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after transportation. It may also require disassembly to make some comfort adjustments. Figure 10 details those parts of the power chair that are designed to be disassembled and assembled by an end user or by a qualified caregiver before using the product or making comfort adjustments.
  • Page 22 Seat Installation It may be necessary to install the seat either prior to initial operation or after transporting your power chair. Most seats are attached to the power base with the Uni- versal Mounting System (UMS). The UMS consists of universal parts that may be attached to the seat, regard- less of seat width or seat depth.

  • Page 23: Comfort Adjustments

    Your authorized Quantum Rehab Provider has evaluated your power chair and made any necessary adjustments to suit your specific requirements. Do not change your seating configuration without first contacting Pride Mobility Products or your authorized Quantum Rehab Provider.

  • Page 24: Seat Position Adjustment

    V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S 10. Reinstall the retaining clips. 11. Remove each screw from the trapeze bars and apply thread lock. 12. Reinstall each screw into the trapeze bars and tighten. 13.

  • Page 25: Armrest Width Adjustment

    V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Seatback Angle Adjustment If your power chair is equipped with an adjustable seat- back, you can adjust it to four (4) different angles: 90°, 102°, 105°, or 107°.
  • Page 26 V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Controller Position You can move the controller in toward or out away from the armrest, or change the position of the control- ler for either left-hand or right-hand use.
  • Page 27 V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Foot Platform Height Adjustment The foot platform height is easily adjusted to several different heights. To raise or lower the foot platform: 1.

  • Page 28: Batteries And Charging

    V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G BATTERIES AND CHARGING Your power chair uses two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries. These batteries are sealed and maintenance free.

  • Page 29: Vi. Batteries And Charging

    V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G To charge the batteries using an off-board charger: 1. Position the front of your power chair next to a standard electrical outlet.
  • Page 30 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G Daily Use If you use your power chair on a daily basis, charge the batteries as soon as you are finished using your power chair.
  • Page 31 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G How can I ensure maximum battery life? A fully charged deep-cycle battery will provide reliable performance and extended battery life. Keep your power chair’s batteries fully charged whenever possible.

  • Page 32: Care And Maintenance

    V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Quantum 600 is a sophisticated power chair. Like any motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks.

  • Page 33: Vii. Care And Maintenance

    V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E All wheel bearings are prelubricated and sealed. They require no subsequent lubrication. The body shroud has been sprayed with a clear sealant coating. You can apply a light coat of car wax to help it retain its high-gloss appearance.

  • Page 34: Cleaning And Disinfection

    V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Storage Your power chair should be stored in a dry place, free from temperature extremes. When storing, disconnect the batteries from the power chair.

  • Page 35: Battery Replacement

    V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E LUG NUTS Figure 23. Quantum 600 Series Drive Wheel Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair for both pneumatic and solid tires: 1.
  • Page 36 V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E BATTERY WIRING DIAGRAM LABEL FRONT BATTERY REAR BATTERY Figure 25. Battery Installation www.pridemobility.com Quantum 600 Series...
  • Page 37 V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E To replace the batteries: 1. Turn off the power to the controller. 2. Make sure that the power chair is in drive mode. See III. “Your Power Chair.” 3.
  • Page 38 LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your power chair from the date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser, free of charge, any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized represen- tative of Pride to be defective in material and/or workmanship: Structural frame components, including: Main Frame...

  • Page 39: Viii.warranty

    Circumstances beyond the control of Pride Labor, service calls, shipping, and other charges incurred for repair of the product, unless specifically autho- rized, IN ADVANCE, by Pride Mobility Products Corporation Repairs and/or modifications made to any part without specific consent from Pride...

  • Page 40: Appendix I - Specifications

    A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S Suspension: ATX Suspension (Active-Trac with Xtra stability) Drive Wheels: Quantum 600/640 Series: 14 in. (35.56 cm ),pneumatic or solid available Quantum 600XL Series: 14 in.
  • Page 41 A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S LENGTH 40.5”(102.87 cm ) with foot platform 36.5”(92.71 cm ) TURNING RADIUS 20”(50.8 cm ) WIDTH 23”(58.42 cm ) 1.375”(3.49 cm ) GROUND CLEARANCE...
  • Page 42 N O T E S www.pridemobility.com Quantum 600 Series...
  • Page 43 Quality Control - Quantum 600 Series Inclusion of all Parts Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Motor Serial Number Fit and Finish Performance Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory. Date Inspected Inspector *INFMANU2883 Product Serial #...

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