1.0 User information ............4 approved Sunrise Medical service agent. If you do not 1.1 This user manual ���������������������������������������������������������������������4 know of an approved dealer in your area or have any other 1.2 For further information ...
If one of the user manuals was not included with your wheelchair, please contact your dealer immediately. 1.2 For further information Please contact your local, authorized Sunrise Medical dealer if you have any or alternatively is available on questions regarding the use, maintenance or safety of your wheelchair. In case there is no authorized dealer in your area or you have any questions, request in large text.
Member State in which the user and/or patient is established. B4Me special adaptations Sunrise Medical strongly recommends that in order to ensure that your B4Me product operates, and performs as intended by the manufacturer; all the user information supplied with your B4Me product is read and understood, before the product is first used.
2.0 Safety Follow the instructions carefully next to these warning symbols! Not paying careful attention to these instructions could result in physical injury or damage to the wheelchair or the environment. Where ver possible, safety information is provided in the relevant chapter. 2.1 Symbols and labels used on the product Fig.
2.3 Safety: Moving parts, (Fig.2.10) Fig.2.9 DANGER! A wheelchair has moving and rotating parts. Contact with moving parts may result in serious physical injury or damage to the wheelchair. Contact with the moving parts of the wheelchair should be avoided. •...
2.5 Safety: Choking hazard 2.7 Safety: Trays Safety: Swing away tray: DANGER! This mobility aid uses small parts which under certain DANGER! circumstances may present a choking hazard to young • The maximum weight allowed for the tray is 2.5kg. children.
Although the drive inhibit function will bring a powered Before and each and every time the wheelchair is used the wheelchair to a controlled stop Sunrise Medical Ltd strongly attendant/carer must establish that the remote stop function recommends the fitting of a lap belt or harness to the chair, is operating satisfactorily before proceeding with its use.
3.0 Intended use of the wheelchair Fig. 3.1 General description The Q300 range is a modular power wheelchair. A feature is the suspension system that allows you to have an ideal driving experience indoors as well as outdoors. Due to its modular design, simplicity and wide range of adjustments, the Quickie Q300 series is a perfect choice for easy service, refurbishment and recycle requirements.
3.2 Area of application: The user environment WARNING! This wheelchair has been designed to accommodate both • If you are under the influence of medicines that can have an indoor and outdoor use (EN12184 (2014) Class B). When effect on your ability to drive, you are not permitted to drive a driving the wheelchair outdoors, drive only on paved roads, wheelchair.
4.0 Setting up the wheelchair 4.3 Centre of gravity Sunrise Medical wheelchairs can be adjusted according to DANGER! specific needs of the user. Adjusting the centre of gravity on a powered wheelchair is In this, we make a distinction between wheelchair settings and both physically demanding and safety critical.
4.6 Lap strap / seating positioning belt Fig. 4.1 DANGER! / WARNING! • This product is only to be used to position a single person in a wheelchair. • Lap straps are not suitable for transit purposes, approved occupant restraint systems must be used. •...
5.0 Using the wheelchair Checking free wheel lever • Ensure that the free wheel lever has been set to ‘drive’. (Chapter 5.8). DANGER! • Be aware that you may need to adjust the controller settings Checking seating of your system. •...
5.2 Making a transfer 5.3 Driving the wheelchair Sunrise Medical recommend that you consult your healthcare WARNING professional for assistance in developing your personal front or • The user of the wheelchair is at all times completely side transfer technique to best suit your needs and avoid any responsible for complying with the applicable local safety personal injury.
Road use 5.4 Curves Please show the utmost consideration for the other traffic on the road. DANGER! Full speed turns should not be attempted. If you need to turn sharply you must reduce your speed with the joystick or speed DANGER! setting.
Gradients: ascents: 5.6 Driving on a slope Your wheelchair has been designed and tested to allow its use on WARNING! slopes or gradients of at least 6°. • When going uphill, keep the chair moving. Q300 R: 6° (10.5%) in standard configuration. •...
5.7 Obstacles & kerbs: Dismounting the kerb. DANGER! DANGER! Move the chair slowly and carefully in a forward direction until • Never descend a kerb backwards. both front wheels are on the edge of the kerb, again in a 90° •...
5.8 Pushing the wheelchair Fig. 5.2 The wheelchair can be moved by pushing. In order to do so, the motors must be disengaged using a freewheel lever. This feature was developed for the attendants of wheelchair users and also functions as an emergency freewheel lever. The freewheel lever has 2 positions: 1.
4.5kph/3mph when the seat is elevated, this feature is called C-Me. For guidance with user weight limits and recommended chair configuration when using C-Me, please refer to your Sunrise Medical authorized dealer. Fig. 5.6 DANGER! •...
5.10 Folding Backrest Fig. 5.9 To fold your backrest (applies to manual adjustable and power reclining backrest) release plastic thumbscrew (A) and pull out other thumbscrew and axle (B) (Fig. 5.9). Then push backrest forward to fold down (Fig. 5.10). NOTE! Hold/secure actuator/gas strut (C) while folding down back rest.
5.11 Different Backrest Configurations The available backrest configurations are shown opposite as: • Standard (Fig. 5.12) • Sedeo Lite (Fig. 5.13) • Sedeo Pro Back Cushion Flexible (Fig. 5.14) Fig. 5.12 Fig. 5.13 Fig. 5.14 Q300 R Rev.A...
In the event of a short circuit there are several safety systems • Return the batteries back to Sunrise Medical or directly to built into your wheelchair to safeguard your electrical circuits, the battery manufacturer for recycling, when they no longer (Fig.
Below is set out a battery care plan for maintenance free • Connect the charger to the mains supply by means of the batteries. This has been agreed between Sunrise Medical and mains plug and switch on. the battery manufacturers, to enable you to get the best out of your batteries.
The majority of charger sizes are electrically double Sunrise Medical measure the range of their vehicles in a insulated and no earth connection is required. Some larger consistent and uniform manner, but variances still occur due to sizes may be electrically earthed and this will be clearly motor efficiencies and overall product load weight.
6.4 Battery warranty: Fig. 6.3 Battery warranties are subject to periods set by the manufacturers. However, most of these warranties are subject to a wear and tear clause, and if you genuinely wear out your batteries in 6 months, it will not be possible to obtain a replacement under warranty.
7.0 Transportation Fig. 7.1 7.1 Transport of the wheelchair in a car Getting in and out of the vehicle DANGER! • Confirm that the vehicle is suitably equipped to transport a passenger in a wheelchair, and ensure the method of access/ egress is suitable for your wheelchair type.
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Fig. 7.4 DANGER! • The wheelchair can only be secured by using the tie-down points on the wheelchair’s frame (Fig. 7.5). • The tie-down points (2 in the front, 2 in the back) are indicated by the tie-down symbol (Fig. 7.4). Fit the front straps first, then the rear.
7.2 Using the Dahl Docking System Fig. 7.6 CAUTION! The installation should be performed or supervised by a technician. Read all instructions carefully before proceeding with the installation. To install Docking Plate use Dahl Adaption Kit #500094 1. Fit the 8 mm spacer onto the lock plate (Fig. 7.6). 2.
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5. Mark where to cut the screws. (Fig. 7.10). Fig. 7.10 6. Remove the screws together with the spacer/spacers (Fig. 7.11). Fig. 7.11 7. Cut the screw where the mark is (Fig. 7.12). Fig. 7.12 It is very important that the fitter checks that the length of the bolts are correct.
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9. Attach the five screws together with the plastic spacer/ Fig. 7.14 spacers (to prevent the batteries from coming into contact with the nuts) and the lock plate on the underside of the chassis box. Tightening torque: 16-18 Nm/13.3 lb.ft (Fig. 7.14). Please refer to Section 6.6 of this manual for reverse the procedure to replace batteries.
(meeting the system wherever possible. Sunrise Medical recognizes that it is requirements specified in ISO 7176-19). not always practical for the user to be transferred and in these •...
Passenger with a user weight < 22 kg. 7.4 Special transport requirements When the user being transported is a child, less than 22 kg Using your wheelchair on the train. mass and the vehicle involved has less than eight (8) seated Before you travel, please contact the train operator.
Sunrise Medical. • The wheelchair should be inspected by a Sunrise Medical authorised dealer/service agent, before reuse following involvement in any type of vehicle collision.
Sunrise Medical Service Centre. • Push the joystick slowly forwards until you hear the parking The contact details of your local Sunrise medical service centre brakes operate. can be found on the inside front cover of this booklet.
• A complete inspection, safety check and service should be Fig. 8.1 made by a Sunrise Medical authorised dealer at least once per year. • All fasteners must be replaced like for like using the correct length, tensile strength and materials.
8.2.3 Drive wheel tyre repair Fig. 8.3 To remove the wheel/tyre: Please see below and next page for photographs. • Remove the colour ring. • Use a 16mm AF socket to release 3 studs/lug nuts (Fig. 8.2). • Jack the base/battery box up and support it using blocks, (Fig. 8.3).
Fig. 8.7 Fig. 8.8 Fig. 8.9 Fig. 8.10 8.2.4 Removing the castor wheels (8”) (Fig.8.11). Fig. 8.11 • Use a 2 x 13 mm spanner/socket to undo the axle bolt. • Remove the nyloc nut. Removing the castor wheels (9”) (Fig.8.12) •...
Daily check routine as described in chapter 5.1 Weekly check routine as described in chapter 8.1 Clean wheelchair upholstery & Seating system Complete inspection, safety check and service should be made by a Sunrise Medical authorised dealer. 8.3 Wheels & tyres maintenance To ensure that your wheelchair functions properly, it is essential that the tyres are kept at the correct pressure.
When storing your wheelchair for long periods of time (in excess of one week), follow these simple instructions: CAUTION! • Fully charge the wheelchair for at least 24 hours. • We recommend the use of Sunrise Medical authorized spare • Disconnect the charger. parts only. • Disconnect the batteries.
9.0 Disposal The symbols below mean that in accordance with local laws and regulations your product should be disposed of separately from household waste. When this product reaches the end of its life, take it to the local collection point designated by local authorities. The separate collection and recycling of your product at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects the environment.
10.0 Trouble shooting If the wheelchair is not working as it should, check the following points. • Check whether the batteries are charged. • Turn the wheelchair off and then back on again. • Check whether the battery plugs are all securely in place. •...
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Model Q300 series Type / configuration Q300 R Rear wheel drive Maximum user weight In combination with Sedeo Lite 136 kg 300 lbs. EN12184 class: Metric system values Imperial system values & alternative Description Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum Total length (including legrests) Rear wheel drive Central footplate 1060 mm...
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Technical specifications: SEDEO Lite seating system Imperial system values & Metric system values alternative Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum Seat angle adjustment Powered tilt with COG adjustment optional 0° - 30° -5° - 25° Powered tilt with COG adjustment optional -5° - 25° 0°...
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Imperial system values & Metric system values alternative Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum Swing away SEDEO LITE legrests, manual elevating / power elevating Lower leg length (from seatplate) 350 mm 510 mm 13.8" 20.1" Knee angle 0° - 70° 0° - 70° Ankle angle 0°...
* Means the Sunrise Medical facility from which the product was purchased. Additional Notes For Australia Only: For goods provided by Sunrise medical Pty Ltd in Australia, our goods come with a guarantee by Sunrise Medical that cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law.
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