Sunrise Medical Quickie Xtender Instruction Sheet

Fresno, California 93727-1328
(559) 292-2171 • (800) 456-8168
Tools Required:
·Torx T-40 Wrench (6mm Allen Wrench on some models)
· Torx T-30 Wrench (5mm Allen Wrench on some models)
· 5mm Allen Wrench
Note: BEFORE IMPLEMENTING THE STEPS BELOW - Read the
Quickie Xtender User Instruction Manual to ensure thorough under-
standing of the characteristics, benefits and limitations of your wheel-
chair after converting to power assist.
Note: Quickie GT rear seat heights are limited to 18.5" to 20.5" (in ½"
increments) when using the Quickie Xtender. The CG location can
only be set to the 1" position.
Removal of Standard Axle Plate Assembly (See Fig. 1)
1) Remove M8 Cap Screws (item 1), M6 Cap Screws (item 3), and M6
Lockwashers (item 2) from both sides of chair, leaving Axle Plate
Clamps (item 4) and Axle Plate Sleeves (item 4A) on seat tube.
Remove axle assembly (item 5) from chair and set aside along with
all removed fasteners.
Installation of Xtender Axle Plate Assembly (See Fig. 2 & 3)
2) Using new fasteners (items 1, 2 & 3) attach Axle Plate Mount (item
16) to Axle Plate Clamp (item 4) as shown, matching the round edge
of the Mount with the radius on the inside of the Clamp. First tighten
the M6 Cap Screws (item 3) to 144 in-lb. Next, tighten the M8 Cap
Screws (item 1) finger tight. Repeat for opposite side of chair.
3) Attach Axle Plate (item 13) to Axle Plate Mount (item 16) using M8 x
35 Button Head Screws (item17) as shown and securely tighten Nuts
(item 15). Repeat for opposite side of chair.
4) As shown in Fig. 3, the required rear seat height determines Axle
Bracket (item 14) mounting location onto Axle Plates (item 13). Attach
using M6 x 35 Cap Screws (item 23) with M6 Washers (item 12) and
M6 Locknuts (item 11) as shown. Repeat for other side of chair. If
Anti-Tips (item 20) are to be installed, attach the Anti-Tip Receivers
(item 19) to the rear set of Cap Screws (item 23) beneath the
Locknuts as shown. Of the 3 available holes to use in the Anti-Tip
Receiver to mount the Receiver, use the middle and bottom slots to
mount as shown. Securely tighten all M6 Nuts (item 23).
5) Install Strut Tube (item 8) between the Axle Brackets (item 14) as
shown, using M12 x 35 Button Head Screws (item 22) with M12
Lockwashers (item 21). Securely tighten screws on both sides of
chair.
6) Slide the Axle Plate Clamps (item 4) along the wheelchair's seat tube
to the 1" CG position (most rearward position, butted against the rear
strut tube collars). Tighten M8 Cap Screws (item 1) on both Clamps
to 144 in-lbs.
FOR DEALER USE
SUNRISE MEDICAL
Addition of Quickie Xtender
(Please read and understand instructions before beginning installation)
Installed by:______________
950629 REV. A
INSTRUCTION SHEET
· 30mm Open Ended, Socket, or Large Crescent Wrench
· 10mm Open Ended, Socket or Crescent Wrench
· Torque Wrench capable of delivering at least 144 in-lb Torque.
FIG 1
FIG 2
AXLE PLATE
FIG 3
Serial #:__________
OCTOBER 2004
AXLE BRACKET
Date:_______ (retain as record of installation)
GTInstx07
AXLE PLATE MOUNT
GTInstx09
GTInstx18
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