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- Page 1 S T Y L U S 4 5 0 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L PRIDE MOBILITY PRODUCTS LTD. UNIT 106, HEYFORD PARK CAMP ROAD UPPER HEYFORD, OXFORDSHIRE OX25 5HA...
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Page 2: Information Labeling
Symbols below are used on this product. Please read the information associ- ated with each of the symbols presented and follow accordingly. MANDATORY! Read and follow the information in the owner’s manual. MANDATORY! Maximum seating weight. Copyright 2004 Pride Mobility Products Ltd. INFMANU2734/Rev A/May04 www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus 450... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
PURCHASER’S AGREEMENT TO ENSURE SAFE OPERATION ......4 CONTACT US ..................... 5 THE PRIDE STYLUS ..............6 WEIGHT CAPACITY ................... 7 USING THE PRIDE STYLUS ............8 UNFOLDING ...................... 8 FOLDING ......................8 TRANSPORTING YOUR PRIDE STYLUS ..............9 PRE-RIDE CHECKS .................... 9 PREPARING YOUR WHEELCHAIR FOR TRANSFER ......... -
Page 4: Safety
Pride to enhance or preserve the safe use of this product. www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus 450... -
Page 5: Contact Us
Authorised Pride Dealer:_______________________________________ Address:_______________________________________________________ Phone Number:____________________ Purchase Date:________________ If you ever lose or misplace your product registration card or owner’s manual, contact us and we will be glad to send you a new one immediately. Pride Stylus 450 www.pridemobility.com... -
Page 6: The Pride Stylus
THE PRIDE STYLUS The Pride Stylus is is a dual-position, rear-wheel drive wheelchair designed to operate both indoors and outdoors on smooth surfaces. SEAT CANE HANDLES ARMRESTS SEATBACK TYRE HANDRIM ARMREST LATCH SEAT BASE PARK BRAKE HEEL LOOPS DRIVE WHEEL... -
Page 7: Weight Capacity
*polyurethane WEIGHT CAPACITY Refer to the Pride Stylus Specifications Table for the maximum weight capac- ity. Exceeding the maximum weight capacity may cause your wheelchair to be- come unstable and tip over. It is also likely to damage your wheelchair. Pride will not be responsible for injuries and/or property damage resulting from failure to observe weight limitations. -
Page 8: Using The Pride Stylus
Pride Dealer. USING THE PRIDE STYLUS The Pride Stylus is a manual wheelchair. Either an attendant pushes it, or you move it by gripping the handrims and turning them in the desired direction of travel. You steer it by turning one wheel faster than the other. To stop the wheel- chair, you apply pressure to both handrims until the wheelchair comes to a com- plete stop. -
Page 9: Transporting Your Pride Stylus
The Pride Stylus was designed to be folded and stored in a secure location such as in the Figure 4. Seat Cane Release Lever boot of a car. -
Page 10: Preparing Your Wheelchair For Transfer
Make sure you have a certified healthcare pro- fessional or trained attendant present while learning to properly transfer yourself. Figure 7. Flip-up Armrest Latch www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus 450... -
Page 11: Reaching And Bending
£ Reaching, bending, or leaning down to pick up objects between your knees may change your centre of gravity and the weight distribution of your wheel- chair and cause your wheelchair to tip over. Pride Stylus 450 www.pridemobility.com... -
Page 12: Tips For Safe Use
TIPS FOR SAFE USE The Pride Stylus was designed to be simple to use on smooth, level surfaces. However, you may encounter situations that require a higher level of skill. It is for these situations that you will benefit from practicing with a trained attendant. - Page 13 Although your wheelchair was designed for outdoor use, we do not recom- mend that you use it outdoors during inclement weather. Driving your wheelchair in the rain or snow or on icy surfaces increases the risk of an accident. Pride Stylus 450 www.pridemobility.com...
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Page 14: Pride Stylus Adjustments
PRIDE STYLUS ADJUSTMENTS You must have your Pride Stylus set up by your authorised Pride Dealer prior to initial use. If you make adjustments to the Pride Stylus without proper guid- ance, you can change your centre of gravity and cause the wheelchair to be- come unstable under certain conditions (such as stopping, cornering, etc.). -
Page 15: Swing-Away Footrest (Sfr) Foot Plate Length
30 – 43 cm (12 – 17 in.) in 2.5 cm (1 in.) increments. This length is SCREW measured from the SFR foot plate to the top of the SFR. See figure 15. Figure 15. SFR Foot Plate Adjustment Pride Stylus 450 www.pridemobility.com... -
Page 16: Seatback Height
4. Repeat the procedure for the other side. WARNING! Changing the seat angle may adversely affect stability and cause the wheelchair to tip over. Failure to heed this warning can result in personal injury and/or damage to your wheelchair. www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus 450... -
Page 17: Caster Angle
Top Bolt Bottom Bolt Caster Position Position Position Wheel Angle Fore 95° Fore Fore 90° Fore 85° BOLT HEAD BOLT SHAFT FORE POSITION 1. POSITION 2. POSITION 3. TOP BOLT BOTTOM BOLT Figure 18. Caster Angle Adjustment Pride Stylus 450 www.pridemobility.com... -
Page 18: Maintenance
8. Inflate the tyre to the pressure recommended on the sidewall. Always use a regulated air source. 9. Reinstall the drive wheel to the frame. Make sure that the wheel axle is snapped securely into the drive wheel bracket. www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus 450... - Page 19 See figure 20. Unfasten the hook and loop. Grab the bottom flap and pull the seat tight. 4. Fasten the hook and loop. Tighten the screws. Make sure that the plastic washers are on top of the fabric. Pride Stylus 450 www.pridemobility.com...
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Page 20: Corrective Maintenance
4.5 kg (10 lb.) tank. The anti-tip wheels must be used with the oxygen tank. Refer to the instructions that accompany the oxygen tank holder. MANDATORY! Install anti-tip wheels when the oxygen tank holder is installed. ANTI-TIP WHEELS Anti-tip wheels are available for the Pride Stylus. www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus 450... -
Page 21: Warranty
It must be understood that the purchaser assumes full responsibility for the over- all safe operation in the environment for which the product is intended to function. Pride Stylus 450 www.pridemobility.com... - Page 22 NOTES www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus 450...
- Page 24 Q u a l i t y C o n t r o l - S t y l u s Thank you for making the Stylus your choice in wheelchairs. We have thoroughly inspected your Stylus. The following checkmarks indicate that it has been test driven and inspected.
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