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Sunrise Medical Kid Kart Xpress User Instruction Manual & Warranty

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SUPPLIER:
THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE USER
OR OWNER OF THIS DEPENDENT MOBILITY
BASE.
BEFORE USING THIS DEPENDENT MOBILITY
BASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL AND SAVE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
 With Transit Option
 Without Transit Option
A.R.T. Group is a division of Sunrise Medical
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  • Page 1 BASE. BEFORE USING THIS DEPENDENT MOBILITY BASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.  With Transit Option  Without Transit Option A.R.T. Group is a division of Sunrise Medical Kid Kart Xpress User Instruction Manual & Warranty...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    A.R.T. GROUp LIsTeNs Thank you for choosing this dependent mobility device. We want to hear your questions or comments about this manual, the safety and reliability of your mobility device, and the service you receive from your A.R.T. Group supplier. Please feel free to write or call us at the address and telephone number below: Your authorized supplier knows your mobility device best and can answer most of your questions about safety, use and maintenance.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    I I . T A B L e O F C O N T e N T s I. INTRODUCTION ...3 II. TABLe OF CONTeNTs ...4 III. YOUR XpRess AND ITs pARTs ...6 IV. GeNeRAL WARNINGs ...8 A. Weight Limit ...8 B.
  • Page 5 I I . T A B L e O F C O N T e N T s E. Transit Use ...22 F. Positioning Shell Installation ...22 G. Positioning Shell Removal ...23 H. Tilt-In-Space (TIS) Angle Adjustment ...24 I. Hip Angle Adjustment ...24 J.

  • Page 6: Your Xpress And Its Parts

    I I I . Y O U R X p R e s s A N D I T s p A R T s Wheel locks Safety Lockout Pin Recline Control (optional) Attendant handle adjustment control button Transit Option (optional) Securement points Footbed adjustment button Anti-Tip tubes Sunshade adjustment control...
  • Page 7 I I I . Y O U R X p R e s s A N D I T s p A R T s K I D K A R T X p R e s s T e C h N I C A L s p e C I F I C A T I O N s Weight: 34 lbs.

  • Page 8: I V. G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S

    1. See your health care professional and have them adjust components and accessories as your child grows. 2. Unauthorized modifications or use of parts not supplied or approved by Sunrise Medical may change the product's structure. This will void the warranty and may cause a safety hazard.

  • Page 9: Environmental Conditions

    e. eNVIRONMeNTAL CONDITIONs 1. Your mobility device is designed for use on firm, even surfaces such as concrete, asphalt and indoor floors and carpeting. 2. Use extra care if you must use this mobility device on a wet or slick surface. If you are in doubt, ask for help.

  • Page 10: For Caregivers

    h. FOR CAReGIVeRs 1. Work with the child's health care professional to learn safe methods best suited to your abilities and those of your child. 2. To prevent injury to your back, use good posture and proper body mechanics when lifting or tilting your child.

  • Page 11: Warnings For Safe Use

    A. TRANsIT Use 1. If possible and feasible, the child should be transferred to a car seat and the vehicle restraint used. 2. If the mobility device is used for transport and has been installed with the Transit Option, it must be used in a vehicle equipped for forward-facing securement during transport.

  • Page 12: Center Of Balance

    B. CeNTeR OF BALANCe Kid Kart mobility devices are designed for stability and performance. The point where this device will tip forward, back, or to the side depends on its center of balance and stability. The center of balance is also affected by: •...

  • Page 13: Ramps, Slopes & Side Hills

    F. RAMps, sLOpes & sIDe hILLs Pushing the mobility device on a slope, including ramps or hills, will change the center of balance. A few safety reminders include: 1. Do not push this product on a slope steeper than 10%. (A 10% slope means: one foot in elevation for every ten feet of slope length.) 2.

  • Page 14: Climbing Stairs

    TO CLIMB A sTep OR CURB GOING FORWARD: 1. Stay behind the mobility device. 2. Face the curb and tilt the mobility device up on the rear wheels so that the front casters clear the curb or step. 3. Move forward, placing the front casters on the upper level as soon as you are sure they are past the edge.

  • Page 15: Warnings For Components & Options

    V I . W A R N I N G s F O R C O M p O N e N T s & O p T I O N s Below are warnings for various standard and optional components for your Xpress. (Options may vary based on your Kid Kart model.) If you fail to heed these warnings, you may cause damage to your Kid Kart, a fall, tip over or a loss of control that may cause severe injury to the child, caregiver or others.

  • Page 16: Fasteners

    V I . W A R N I N G s F O R C O M p O N e N T s & O p T I O N s e. FAsTeNeRs Many of the screws, screws and nuts on this product are special high-strength fasteners. ONLY use fasteners provided by an authorized supplier (or ones of the same type and strength, as indicated by the markings on the heads), do not over- or under-tightened fasteners, and If screws or screws become loose, tighten them as soon as you can.

  • Page 17: Power Drive

    V I . W A R N I N G s F O R C O M p O N e N T s & O p T I O N s I. pOWeR DRIVe Do not install a power drive on this product. J.

  • Page 18: Operating Instructions

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s A. WheeL LOCK ADJUsTMeNT 1. Loosen bolts and adjust wheel lock contact bar downwards. Lock arms should embed into tires minimum of 1/8th inch when locked.

  • Page 19: Folding

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s Figure 6 6. If the shell is being installed separately, see positioning shell installation instructions on page 22. To position the shell back, depress the recline lever and pull back.
  • Page 20 V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s C1. TWO sTAGe FOLDING  Figure 1  Figure 2 C2. hANDLe ONLY FOLDING NOTE: With the locking pin installed (See Fig.10) 1.

  • Page 21: Rear Wheel Removal And Installation

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s Figure 10 D. ReAR WheeL ReMOVAL AND INsTALLATION The rear wheels may be removed to reduce the mobility base storage size.

  • Page 22: Transit Use

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s e. TRANsIT Use 1. If possible and feasible, the rider should transfer to the vehicle seat and use the vehicle restraints. 2.

  • Page 23: Positioning Shell Removal

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s Unfold the mobility base and be sure that the wheel locks are engaged. 1. Place the shell over the top of the mobility base, and squeeze the tilt-in-space (TIS) lever attached to the right side of the shell handle.

  • Page 24: Tilt-In-Space (Tis) Angle Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s h. TILT-IN-spACe (TIs) ANGLe ADJUsTMeNT 1. Engage wheel locks and move behind the child. 2. Support the shell with both hands and squeeze the TIS lever.

  • Page 25: Knee Angle Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s K. KNee ANGLe ADJUsTMeNT 1. Engage wheel locks. 2. Press down on thumb activated levers at each side of the footbed hanger.

  • Page 26: Positioning & Growth Adjustments Guide

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s M. pOsITIONING AND GROWTh ADJUsTMeNTs GUIDe If necessary, a healthcare professional should make any changes to the positioning and growth adjustments.

  • Page 27: Standard Seat Cushion Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s O. sTANDARD seAT CUshION ADJUsTMeNT The standard seat cushion comes in two seat lengths, short and long. The short seat is 7" long with capability for adding a 2"...

  • Page 28: Standard Cushion Without Lateral Hip Support

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s Adding growth strips: 1. Unzip seat cover and fold the top over the front edge to expose the cushion. 2.

  • Page 29: Back Positioning Plate Height Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s R. BACK pOsITIONING pLATe heIGhT ADJUsTMeNT 1. Open the exterior back panel fabric sections on the outside to expose the back growth slots and adjustment screws.

  • Page 30: Pelvic Positioning Belt Length Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s Lengthening the Footbed for Maximum Lower Leg Length Adjustment The foot bed is designed so that the brackets on the ends of the telescoping tubes can be reversed to add approximately 3 1/2"...

  • Page 31: Pelvic Positioning Belt Position Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s V. peLVIC pOsITIONING BeLT pOsITION ADJUsTMeNT For the standard seat configuration the belt is always adjusted to the rear most point (approximately 45°).

  • Page 32: Lateral Trunk Supports Assembly To The Seating Shell

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s X. LATeRAL TRUNK sUppORTs (OpTIONAL) AsseMBLY TO The seATING sheLL 1. Move aside the back upholstery and remove the back pad to expose back shell (d).

  • Page 33: Lateral Trunk Support Mounting, Operating, & Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s Y. LATeRAL TRUNK sUppORT MOUNTING (OpTIONAL) OpeRATING AND ADJUsTMeNT. Lateral Swing Away Operation: (See Fig.3) 1.

  • Page 34: Head Support Installation & Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s Z. WhITMYeR heAD sUppORTs Attaching Head Support Mount (See Fig.1): 1. Remove back cushion and unsnap rear shell upholstery exposing two head support mounting holes at center back of inner seat shell.

  • Page 35: Aa.dynamic Forehead Strap Installation & Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s AA. User instructions for models DFsQ1, DFsQ, DFsQ10 and DFsQ0  WARNING – ReAD BeFORe Use Read warnings and instructions often until they are second nature.
  • Page 36 V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s INsTALLATION: 1. Using a e/ah” Allen® wrench: Loosen the rear occipital screwball (See Fig.1) (A), adjust up or down to provide slot access.

  • Page 37: Bb. Hip Pads

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s BB. hIp pADs (OpTIONAL) Hip pads are optional equipment available only with the optional contoured seating system. Width Adjustment 1.

  • Page 38: Dd. Knee Abductor Block Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s DD. KNee ABDUCTOR BLOCK ADJUsTMeNT (OpTIONAL) 1. Identify abductor block adjustment screw location under the lead edge of the seat. There is only one abductor block adjustment screw.

  • Page 39: Gg.foot Strap Adjustment

    V I I . O p e R A T I N G I N s T R U C T I O N s GG. FOOT sTRAp ADJUsTMeNT (OpTIONAL) Optional foot straps are intended for therapeutic positioning needs only. WARNING Pelvic positioning belt use is critical for child safety when foot straps must be used for therapeutic positioning.

  • Page 40: Maintenance

    1. Spray tilt in space control plunger with Teflon-based lubricant every six months to ensure continued smooth operation. The spray can be purchased at most bike shops and hardware stores. 2. At least every four months, check all screws and knobs for tightness. If parts are missing, broken, damaged or won, then stop use of the product until repairs are made, using factory-authorized parts.

  • Page 41: Limited Warranty

    I X . L I M I T e D W A R R A N T Y For Five Years A.R.T. Group warrants the frame and positioning shell against defects in materials and workmanship for five years for original purchaser. For Two Years We warrant all A.R.T.
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