Anti-Tip Tubes; Check-Out - Quickie Q7 Adjustable Owner's Manual

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S. ANTI-TIP TUBES
Sunrise Medical recommends anti-tip tubes for all wheelchairs. Use torque setting of 62 in-
lbs. (7 Nm) when installing anti-tip tubes.
1. Inserting Anti-tip Tubes Into Receiver
a. Press the rear anti-tip release button (A) on the anti-tip tube so that both release pins are
drawn inside.
b. Insert the anti-tip tube (B) into the anti-tip receiver (C).
c. Turn the anti-tip tube down until release pin is through the receiver mounting hole.
d. Insert second anti-tip tube the same way.
2. Adjusting Anti-Tip Tube Wheel
The anti-tip wheels may have to be raised or lowered to achieve proper clearance of
1 1/2" to 2".
Press the anti-tip wheel release button (D) so that both release pins are drawn inside. Raise
or lower to one of the three predrilled holes (E). Release button. Adjust the second anti-tip
tube wheel the same way. Both wheels should be the same height.
3. Turning Anti-Tip Tubes Up
Turn anti-tip tubes up when being pushed by attendant, overcoming obstacles or climbing
curbs. Press the rear anti-tip tube release button (
up. Release the lever and repeat with second anti-tip tube. Remember to return anti-tip
tubes to down position after completing maneuver.
T. CHECK-OUT
After the wheelchair is assembled and adjusted, it should roll smoothly and easily. All acces-
sories should also perform smoothly. If you have any problems, follow these procedures:
a. Review assembly and adjustment sections to make sure chair was properly prepared.
b. Review trouble shooting guide.
c. If your problem persists, contact your authorized supplier. If you still have a problem
after contacting your authorized supplier, contact Sunrise customer service. See the
introduction page for details on how to contact your authorized supplier or Sunrise
customer service.
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