Pride Mobility QUANTUM series Owner's Manual

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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, and Quantum 640 4S 1-800-800-8586 (US) 1-888-570-1113 (Canada)
Page 3: Table Of Contents
C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION ...........................4 SAFETY ..............................5 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR ........................18 IV. ASSEMBLY ............................22 COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ......................25 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING ......................31 VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ......................35 APPENDIX I – SPECIFICATIONS ......................41 Quantum 600 Series www.pridemobility.com...
Page 4: Introduction
I . I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY WELCOME to Quantum Rehab, a division of Pride Mobility Products (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.
Page 5 I I . S A F E T Y 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.
Page 6: Ii. Safety
I I . S A F E T Y 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 I I . S A F E T Y Keep tools 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 wires to Red Positive (+) Terminal Posts.
Page 8 I I . S A F E T Y 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. Do not place your power chair in freewheel mode while on a decline.
Page 9: General Guidelines
I I . S A F E T Y 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.
Page 10: Weight Limitations
I I . S A F E T Y Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity. Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. Keep in mind that the maximum weight capacity includes the combined weight of the user and any accessories mounted to the power chair.
Page 11 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! If your power chair is equipped with a reclining seatback, do not attempt to negotiate inclines with the seat in a reclined position. Do not attempt to negotiate obstacles with the seat in a reclined position unless an attendant is present to help stabilize the chair.
Page 12 I I . S A F E T Y 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.
Page 13 I I . S A F E T Y Figure 2. Correct Curb Approach Figure 3. Incorrect 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.
Page 14: Positioning Belts
I I . S A F E T Y Motor Vehicle Transport Pride recommends that you do not remain seated in your power chair while traveling in a motor vehicle. The power chair should be stowed in the trunk of a car or in the back of a truck or van with batteries removed and properly secured.
Page 15 I I . S A F E T Y Batteries In addition to following the warnings below, be sure to comply with all other battery handling information. For more information about your power chair’s batteries, see VI. “Batteries and Charging.” MANDATORY! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds.
Page 16 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! Before transferring, position yourself as far back as possible in the power chair seat to prevent the power chair from tipping forward during transfer. WARNING! Avoid putting all of your weight on the power chair armrests and do not use the armrests for weight bearing purposes, such as transfers.
Page 17 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! Be aware that cell phones, two-way radios, laptops, and other types of radio transmitters may cause unintended movement of your electrically-powered mobility vehicle due to EMI. Exercise caution when using any of these items while operating your mobility vehicle and avoid coming into close proximity of radio and TV stations.
Page 18 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 19: Iii. Your Power Chair
I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R TRAPEZE BARS FRONT COVER 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 20 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 21 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 22 I V . A S S E M B L Y 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 23: Iv. Assembly
I V . A S S E M B L Y Seat Installation SEAT LATCH SAFETY 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).
Page 24 I V . A S S E M B L Y Transit Securement System (Optional) If your power chair is equipped with a transit securement system, it is equipped with manufacturer- installed front and rear securement brackets and POSITIONING BELT positioning belt anchoring brackets.
Page 25: Comfort Adjustments
Your 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 Quantum Rehab Provider.
Page 26: V. Comfort Adjustments
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 27: 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°, JAM NUT 102°, 105°, or 107°.
Page 28: Controller Position
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 MOUNTING from the armrest, or change the position of the SCREWS controller for either left-hand or right-hand use.
Page 29 V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Foot Platform Height Adjustment FOOT PLATFORM BRACKET The foot platform height is easily adjusted to several different heights. FOOT PLATFORM RETAINING PIN To raise or lower the foot platform: QUICK RELEASE 1.
Page 30 V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Positioning Belt Your power chair may be equipped with a positioning belt that can be adjusted for operator comfort. See fig- ure 23.
Page 31: 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 32: 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 33 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 34 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 35: 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 36: 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 37: 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 38: Battery Replacement
V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E TIRE TUBE FRONT RIM HALF SCREW WHEEL HUB REAR RIM HALF LUG NUT Figure 25. Quantum 600 Series Drive Wheel Figure 26.
Page 39 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 27. Battery Installation Quantum 600 Series www.pridemobility.com...
Page 40 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 41: 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 SPECIFICATIONS 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 42 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”...
Page 44 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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