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Pride Mobility JET 7 Owner's Manual

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ATTENTION:
Please read the content
of your owner's manual
before operating your
power chair.
®
Stylish Design and Premium Performance
Unit 106, Heyford Park Camp Road
Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire OX25 5HA
www.pridemobility.com

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual ATTENTION: Please read the content of your owner’s manual before operating your power chair. ® Stylish Design and Premium Performance Unit 106, Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire OX25 5HA www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 2 PROHIBITED! These actions should be prohibited. These actions should not be performed at any time or in any circumstances. Performing a prohibited action can cause injury to personnel and/ or damage to equipment. Copyright © 2006 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU1912/Rev F/January 2006 www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    This owner’s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication. We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary. Any changes to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you have purchased. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The product you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety, comfort and styling in mind. We are confident the design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities.

  • Page 5: Safety

    Get to know the feel of your power chair and its capabilities. Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your power chair operates smoothly and safely. See IX. “Care and Maintenance.” Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 6 WARNING! When on any sort of an incline or decline, never place the power chair in freewheel mode while seated on it or standing next to it. Doing so may result in personal injury and/or damage to your power chair. www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 7 (i.e., lessen the sharpness of the turn) to prevent your power chair from tipping. WARNING! When cornering sharply, reduce your speed. This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or fall. To avoid personal injury and/or property damage, always exercise common sense when cornering. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 8 WARNING! Do not attempt to have your power chair proceed rearward down any step, kerb or other obstacle. This may cause the power chair to tip and cause personal injury. Figure 2. Correct Kerb Approach Figure 3. Incorrect Kerb Approach www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 9 WARNING! The positioning belt is not designed for use as a seat belt in a motor vehicle. Nor is your power chair suitable for use as a seat in any vehicle. Anyone traveling in a vehicle should be properly belted into seats approved by the vehicle manufacturer. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 10 WARNING! If you anticipate being seated in a stationary position for an extended period of time, turn off the power. This will prevent unexpected motion from inadvertent joystick contact. This will also eliminate the possibility of unintended chair movement from electromagnetic (EM) sources. Failure to do so may result in personal injury. www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 11 Removable Parts WARNING! Do not attempt to lift or move a power chair by any of its removable parts. Personal injury and/or damage to the power chair may result. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 12 NOTE: For further information on EMI/RFI, go to the Resource Center on www.pridemobility.com. If unin- tended motion or brake release occurs, turn your power chair off as soon as it is safe to do so. Contact your authorised Pride Dealer to report the incident. www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...

  • Page 13: Your Power Chair

    See figures 5, 6 and 7. SEATBACK ARMRESTS SEAT ASSEMBLY CONTROLLER SEAT BASE POWER BASE ASSEMBLY CASTOR WHEEL BODY SHROUD FOOT RIGGING DRIVE WHEEL (FOOT PLATFORM SHOWN) ANTI-TIP WHEELS Figure 5. The Jet 7 Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 14 I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R JET 7 Specifications Suspension: Limited Drive Wheels: 25 cm (10 in.) solid tyres, centre-mounted (pneumatic tyres are optional) Castor Wheels: 20 cm (8 in.), solid, rear-articulating Anti-tip Wheels: 15.25 cm (6 in.), solid, front-mounted...
  • Page 15 Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R REAR TRAPEZE BAR FRONT TRAPEZE BAR MOTOR CONNECTOR MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER BATTERY CONNECTORS MOTOR CONNECTOR MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER Figure 6. Jet 7 Power Base Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 16 Make sure that you align the two coloured dots before making the connection. WARNING! Failure to properly align the connectors can result in damage to the controller, the charger and the connectors. CONTROLLER CONNECTOR MAIN CIRCUIT CHARGER POWER CHARGER INHIBIT BREAKER LEAD RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR AMMETER Figure 7. Electronics Tray www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 17 2. Rotate the manual freewheel levers outward to disengage the drive motors and place your power chair in freewheel mode. See figure 9. WARNING! It is important to remember that when your power chair is in freewheel mode, the braking system is disengaged. Figure 8. Drive Mode Figure 9. Freewheel Mode Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 18: Assembly

    7. Secure the controller cable to the armrest receiver with one or more wire ties. SEAT LATCH SAFETY REAR TRAPEZE BAR REAR EXTRUSION FRONT TRAPEZE BAR FRONT EXTRUSION Figure 10. Universal Mounting System Figure 11. Seat Latch Safety www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...

  • Page 19: Disassembly

    See III. “Your Power Chair.” SEAT BATTERY BOXES BATTERY WELL FRAME TRAPEZE BARS LEFT POWER BASE RIGHT POWER BASE FRAME ASSEMBLY FRAME ASSEMBLY FRONT FRAME FOOT PLATFORM Figure 12. The Jet 7 Component Assemblies Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 20 12. Lift up the battery well frame. Pull it to the rear of the chair to release the front slots from the locating pins on the front frame bottom bar. See figure 18. Figure 15. Removing the Foot Platform www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 21 Figure 16. Removing Battery Boxes order to assemble the unit. LOCATING PINS Figure 17. Removing Battery Well Frame Figure 18. Battery Well Frame FRONT FRAME FRAME ASSEMBLY HANDLE LOCATING PIN Figure 19. Removing Front Frame Figure 20. Front Frame Assembly Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 22: Comfort Adjustments

    7. Raise or lower each trapeze bar to the desired position. 8. Reinstall the ball detent pin into each seat post. 9. Reinstall the seat onto the trapeze bars. 10. Connect the controller to the electronics tray. www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 23 2. Loosen the locking nuts. See figure 23. 3. Turn the adjustment screw clockwise to lower the front of the armrest and anticlockwise to raise the front of the armrest. 4. Tighten the locking nuts to secure the adjustment screw. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 24 1. Flip up the foot platform to locate the setscrew. See figure 26. 2. Turn the setscrew clockwise to lower the front of the foot platform. 3. Turn the setscrew anticlockwise to raise the front of the foot platform. Figure 26. Foot Platform Angle Adjustment www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 25 10. Reinstall the left and right shrouds. 11. Reinstall both battery boxes and plug in the battery connectors. 12. Plug the left and right motor connectors into their receptacles. 13. Reinstall the seat. 14. Connect the controller to the electronics tray. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 26: Operation

    WARNING! If your power chair begins to move in an unexpected manner, immediately release the joystick. Unless the joystick is damaged, this action should stop your power chair. Keypad The keypad is located in front of the joystick. It contains keys necessary to operate your power chair. See figure 29. www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 27 Actuator Keys and Actuator Lights (For Optional Equipment) Actuator keys and actuator lights are used for optional equipment such as power elevating seats or power elevating leg rests. For specific operation of the actuator keys and actuator lights, contact your authorised Pride Dealer. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 28 WARNING! Failure to properly align the connectors can result in damage to the controller, the charger and the connectors. www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 29 The parking brakes have a bad connection. Check the parking brake and motor connections. Make sure the controller connections are secure. An excessive voltage has been applied to the controller. This is usually caused by a poor battery connection. Check the battery connections. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 30: Batteries And Charging

    BATTERIES AND CHARGING The Jet 7 uses two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries. These batteries are sealed and maintenance free. Since they are sealed, there is no need to check the electrolyte (fluid) level. Deep-cycle batteries are designed to handle a deep discharge.
  • Page 31 If you use your power chair infrequently (once a week or less), you should charge it at least once per week for 12 to 14 hours. NOTE: Keep the batteries fully charged and avoid deeply discharging the batteries. Do not charge the batteries for more than 24 hours. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 32 Avoid temperature extremes such as freezing conditions and excessively hot conditions, and never attempt to charge a frozen battery. A cold or frozen battery should be warmed for several days prior to recharging. www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 33 What about shipping? If you wish to use a freight company to ship your power chair to your final destination, repack your power chair in the original shipping container and ship the batteries in separate boxes. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 34: Care And Maintenance

    (e.g., AGM or Gel-Cell). ! Temperatures above 50°C/122°F may cause the Jet 7 to operate at a reduced speed. This is a safety feature built into the controller that helps prevent damage to the motor and other electrical components. See VII. “Operation.”...
  • Page 35 Your power chair should be stored in a dry place, free from temperature extremes. When storing, disconnect the batteries from your power chair. See VIII. “Batteries and Charging.” WARNING! If you fail to store the unit properly, the frame can rust and the electronics can be damaged. Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 36 11. Inflate the pneumatic tyre to 2.4 bar (35 psi). 12. Remove the power chair from the blocks. AXLE KEY TYRE TUBE DRIVE WHEEL SCREWS WASHERS FRONT RIM HALF REAR RIM HALF DRIVE WHEEL NUT Figure 30. Drive Wheel Removal Figure 31. Drive Wheel Assembly www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 37 ! Cracked or broken connectors ! Uneven wear on any of the tyres ! Jerky motion ! Pulling to one side ! Bent or broken wheel assemblies ! Does not power up ! Powers up, but does not move Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 38 Disconnect both batteries before load testing, and follow the directions that came with the load tester. If either one of the batteries fails the load test, replace both of them. If your power chair still does not power up, contact your authorised Pride Dealer. www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...

  • Page 39: Warranty

    Warranty will also be refused if damage is deemed to have been caused through misuse or accident for which Pride Mobility Products Ltd. cannot be deemed responsible. NOTE: Pride Mobility Products Ltd. provides parts only under warranty. Your authorised Pride Dealer is responsible for labour and service. Please contact your authorised Pride Dealer for information about these services and for any applicable charges.
  • Page 40 N O T E S www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 41 N O T E S Jet 7 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 42 N O T E S www.pridemobility.com Jet 7...
  • Page 43 Quality Control - Model Jet 7 Thank you for making the Jet 7 your choice in power chairs. We have thoroughly inspected your power chair. The following checkmarks indicate that it has been driven and inspected. Controller Serial # Inclusion of all Parts...

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