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Powered Wheelchair Q50 R Carbon Directions for Use 000690871.NA...
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Wheelchair Components This product complies with the standards set forth in EU and UK regula• ons. Op• ons or accessories shown are available at extra cost. Charger loca! on Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
8.4 Cleaning and disinfec" on ..........34 8.5 Medium to long term storage: ........34 9.0 Disposal ..............35 10.0 Trouble shoo! ng ..........36 11.0 Technical specifi ca! ons: Applicable norms / standards ........36 12.0 Warranty .............38 13.0 Nameplate ............39 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
It will be necessary to repack your wheelchair in the original box to comply with the air travel cer• fi ca• on. or alterna• vely is available on request in large text. Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
B4Me product is read and understood, before the product is fi rst used. We also recommend that the user informa• on is not discarded a# er reading it, but it is kept safely stored for future reference. 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
SUNGO Europe B.V. Fascina• o Boulevard 522, Unit 1.7, EC REP 2909VA Capelle aan den IJssel, The Netherlands SUNGO Technical Service GmbH CH REP Bahnhofstrasse 21,6300 Zug, Switzerland Fig. 2.4 Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
• The opera• on of cordless, mobile telephones and cell phones including hands-free devices is permi% ed but if abnormal opera• on of the wheelchair is encountered then the chair must be brought immediately to a halt and turned off . 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
• WARNING: Portable RF communica• ons equipment (including peripherals such as antenna cables and external antennas) should be used no closer than 30 cm (12 inches) to any part of the Q50 R Carbon, including cables specified by the manufacturer.
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0% UT; 250/300 cycles Voltage interrup• ons IEC 61000-4-11 UT=rated input voltage Table 5 - Signal input/output parts Port Phenomenon Compliance Electromagne! c environment ±8 kV contact Electrosta• c Discharge IEC 61000-4-2 ±2kV, ±4kV, ±8kV, ±15kV air 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
• Always posi" on the user securely in the chair to help avoid falls while on the li! . • Always ensure the chair is in drive mode when using passenger li! (wheels locked not in freewheel mode). Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
The Q50 R Carbon is a power wheelchair. The design allows you to have an ideal driving experience indoors as well as outdoors. Due to its design and simplicity, the Quickie Q50 R Carbon is a perfect choice for easy service, refurbishment and recycle requirements.
• Do not open doors using the footrest. • Do not push and/or tow any objects with the wheelchair. • Do not drive through puddles of water. (Please refer to Fig 3.2) >100°C (212°F) >100°C (212°F) Fig. 3.2 Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
(Fig. 4.7). Please only sit in the wheelchair once this has been fi xed. Otherwise, it will damage the wheelchair and could cause personal injury. Fig. 4.3 Fig. 4.4 Fig. 4.5 Fig. 4.6 Fig. 4.7 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
• Prac• ce stopping, moving forward and backward. If you are assis• ng, make sure you are comfortable and confi dent with the opera• on of the wheelchair. Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
DANGER! The incorrect se! ng of the parameters for the control system may result in injury. Se! ngs must be made by qualifi ed specialists. Fig. 4.13 Fig. 4.14 Fig. 4.15 Fig. 4.16 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
• As with all posi• oning components, there is a need for correc• ve adjustments as the person changes their sea• ng posi• on over • me. • Check the belts regularly for correct fi " ng, to ensure the safety and comfort of the user. Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
Be aware that there is a point during every transfer when the sea• ng system seat is not below you. WARNING! When transferring the user in or out of the sea• ng system never use the armrest as a means of support. Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
WARNING! wheelchair. • Switching the control system off is only to be used in an emergency situa! on as the stopping ac! on is very abrupt. 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
WARNING! slopes or gradients of 6°. • When going uphill, keep the chair moving. Q50 R Carbon: 6° (10.5%) in standard confi gura• on. • Steer by carefully moving the joys• ck forwards making slight Le" and Right adjustments as you go.
• As far as possible, keep the joys" ck in the straight forward posi" on. The maximum obstacle or curb climbing height is: • Q50 R Carbon: 40 mm (1.6-in) The approach speed and process can vary depending on your wheelchair drive type and caster wheel choice.
Fig. 5.6 the motor brakes. • Propel this system by the push handles only. They provide secure points for you to hold the rear of the system to prevent a fall or • p-over. Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
• Do not, under any circumstances, tamper with the ba• eries. If in any doubt contact your local Sunrise Medical authorized dealer. • Do not leave the ba• eries/ba• ery pack una• ended while charging. 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
To use the back up ba• ery please unscrew 2 screws located on the ba• ery box using a small crosshead screwdriver, then the cover can be removed. (Fig. 6.3) Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
• Use of addi• onal power consump• on op• ons (e.g. light, actuators, etc.) The ba• ery sizes available on your product should give suffi cient range to cope with the majority of customer’s lifestyles. 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
Disconnect the ba• ery from compartment ‘A’ in Fig 6.2 (on page 24), and store the discharged ba• ery in the spare ba• ery compartment ‘B’. • Ensure the ba• ery is correctly clipped into place, and the latch is in place. • Carefully pack your wheelchair in the original packaging for transport to the airport. Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
6.9 Transporta! on in vehicles This wheelchair is not suitable to use as a seat in a vehicle. Not crash tested (location can be seen in Fig. 6.5 - 6.7) Fig. 6.6 Fig. 6.7 Fig. 6.8 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
• For informa• on about the ba! eries in your wheelchair see (Sec• on 6). • Transpor• ng the chair, (Sec• on 6.7). • Medium to long term storage, follow the instruc• ons, (Sec• on 8.6). Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
An excessive voltage has been applied to the 10 Flashes controller. This is usually caused by a poor ba• ery Check the ba• ery connec• ons are all secure. connec• on. 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
• All fasteners should be checked monthly for wear, such as loose bolts or broken components. • Check all straps monthly for fraying, ripped seams or other indica• ons of excessive wear damage. Discon• nue use if damage is found. 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
" p wheel. • Remove an" " p wheel from the wheelchair. Note: Reverse the process to put the wheel back on. (Tighten bolt to 4-5Nm [35-44 in-lbs]). Fig. 8.4 Fig. 8.5 Fig. 8.6 Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
! re. Caster wheel Max. ! re pressure 6.5-in (165mm) Solid ! re only Max. ! re pressure Drive wheel 8.3-in (210mm) Solid ! re only 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
DANGER! Important: If the wheelchair is to be used by more than one person, follow the cleaning and disinfec" on instruc" ons carefully to ensure that there is no cross infec" on. Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
Packaging: Plas• c bags made of so" polyethylene, cardboard Carbon: Frame, seat plate, footplate, backrest Disposal or recycling should be done through a licensed agent or authorized place of disposal. Alterna• vely your wheelchair may be returned to your dealer for disposal. 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
Assis• ve products for persons with disability - General requirements 136 kg (300 lbs) EN 12182: 2012 and test methods Class A Q50 R Carbon 136 kg (300 lbs) Electrically powered wheelchairs, scooters and their chargers - 136 kg (300 lbs) EN 12184: 2022...
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Model Q50 R series Type / confi gura• on Q50 R Carbon Rear wheel drive Maximum user weight In combina• on with Sedeo Lite 136 kg 300 lbs. EN12184 class: Metric system values Imperial system values & alterna• ve Descrip• on...
The benefi ts to you given by this warranty are in addi• on to your other rights and remedies under a law in rela• on to the goods to which the warranty relates. Q50 R Carbon 000690871.NA Rev. A...
WEEE regula! on. XXXX-XX-XX Date of manufacture. Serial number. This symbol means Medical Device. Manufacturer’s address. Importer’s address UK Responsible Person Swiss Representa! ve’s address 000690871.NA Rev. A Q50 R Carbon...
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Sunrise Medical S.r.l. Sunrise Medical GmbH Via Riva, 20 – Montale Kahlbachring 2-4 29122 Piacenza D-69254 Malsch Deutschland Italia Tel.: +49 (0) 7253/980-0 Tel.: +39 0523 573111 Fax: +49 (0) 7253/980-222 Fax: +39 0523 570060 www.SunriseMedical.de www.SunriseMedical.it Sunrise Medical Sunrise Medical AG Thorns Road Erlenauweg 17 Brierley Hill...
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