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Sunrise Medical QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon Directions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 Powered Wheelchair Q50 R Carbon Directions for Use 000690871.GB...
  • Page 2 Wheelchair Components This product complies with the standards set forth in EU and UK regulations. Options or accessories shown are available at extra cost. Battery and Charger location Q50 R Carbon English Rev. C...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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 ...

  • Page 4: User Information

    1.2 For further information Please contact your local, authorized Sunrise Medical dealer if you have any 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, contact Sunrise Medical either in writing or by telephone.

  • Page 5: Symbols Used In This Manual

    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.

  • Page 6: Safety

    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.

  • Page 7: Safety: Moving Parts, (Fig.2.6)

    2.3 Safety: Moving parts, (Fig.2.6) 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. • Wheels (turning and castor) •...

  • Page 8: Electromagnetic Interference (Emi)

    2.5 Electromagnetic interference (EMI) DANGER! Electromagnetic interference is from external electromagnetic wave energy (like radios, TV transmission stations, CB radio waves, garage door starters, radio phones,etc. ). Electromagnetic interference may affect the control system of the power wheelchair. Some interference may lead to the brake failure, power on automatically, or steering failure, also may lead to the permanent damages to the control systems.
  • Page 9 Table 3 – Proximity fields from RF wireless communications equipment Immunity test levels Test frequency (MHz) Band (MHz) Home healthcare environment 380 - 390 Pulse modulation 18Hz, 27V/m 430 - 470 FM, ±5kHz deviation, 1kHz sine, 28V/m 704 - 787 Pulse modulation 217Hz, 9V/m 800 - 960 Pulse modulation 18Hz, 28V/m...

  • Page 10: Safety: Choking Hazard

    2.6 Safety: Choking hazard 2.8 Safety: Lifting the wheelchair DANGER! WARNING! This mobility aid uses small parts which under certain • Do not lift this seating system by any parts that are circumstances may present a choking hazard to young removable, doing so may result in damage to the seating children.

  • Page 11: Intended Use Of The Wheelchair

    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.

  • Page 12: Area Of Application: The User Environment

    3.2 Area of application: The user environment WARNING! This wheelchair has been designed for indoor use (EN12184 • If you are under the influence of medicines that can have an (2014) Class A). If driving the wheelchair outdoors, drive only effect on your ability to drive, you are not permitted to drive a on paved roads, pavements, footpaths and bicycle paths.

  • Page 13: Setting Up The Wheelchair

    4.0 Setting up the wheelchair 4.1 Assembling Open the packaging box, take out the wheelchair and remove the protective padding. Firstly open the footrest, take out the battery and insert it fully into the battery rail. When you hear a “click”, this indicates the battery is installed in place (Fig. 4.1 - 4.2).

  • Page 14: Adjusting

    4.2 Adjusting 4.2.1 Joystick Installation and Adjusting The joystick can be adjusted to the most comfortable position for the user. When adjusting it, please loosen the knob located on the armrest and then the joystick can be moved forwards or backwards to its desired position.

  • Page 15: Folding

    4.4 Folding When the wheelchair needs to be folded, please pull up the latch at the rear of the backrest whilst pushing the backrest forward (Fig. 4.12). Then with one hand on the seat cushion and one on the backrest, fold the wheelchair. With the wheelchair body folded in place, flip up the footrest, the wheelchair can be placed standing up.

  • Page 16: Lap Strap / Seating Positioning Belt

    4.6 Lap strap / seating positioning belt Fig. 4.17 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. •...

  • Page 17: Using The Wheelchair

    5.0 Using the wheelchair Checking free wheel lever • Ensure that the free wheel lever has been set to ‘drive’. DANGER! Checking seating • Be aware that you may need to adjust the controller settings • Ensure that all the cushions are in place. of your system.

  • Page 18: Joystick

    Speed increase button (electromagnetic compatibility) performance. Joystick lever 5.3 Making a transfer Sunrise Medical recommend that you consult your healthcare professional for assistance in developing your personal front or side transfer technique to best suit your needs and avoid any personal injury.

  • Page 19: Driving The Wheelchair

    5.4 Driving the wheelchair DANGER! WARNING • We recommend you take extra precautions in these • The user of the wheelchair is at all times completely conditions, particularly on slopes; your wheelchair could responsible for complying with the applicable local safety become unstable or skid causing possible injury.

  • Page 20: Driving On A Slope

    5.7 Driving on a slope Gradients: ascents: Your wheelchair has been designed and tested to allow its use on WARNING! slopes or gradients of 6°. • When going uphill, keep the chair moving. Q50 R Carbon: 6° (10.5%) in standard configuration. •...

  • Page 21: Obstacles & Kerbs

    5.8 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° •...

  • Page 22: Pushing The Wheelchair

    5.9 Pushing the wheelchair The motors must be disengaged using the freewheel lever, in order to to push the wheelchair. 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.

  • Page 23: Batteries, Charging And Range

    • After battery is fully charged, remove the power line and charger. DANGER! • Do not, under any circumstances, tamper with the batteries. If in any doubt contact your local Sunrise Medical authorised dealer. • Do not leave the batteries/battery pack unattended while charging.

  • Page 24: Charging Batteries

    6.3 Charging batteries: The general procedures and effects for the interference with the chair and the batteries remain valid. Battery care plan Below is set out a battery care plan for maintenance free batteries. This has been agreed with the battery manufacturers, to enable you to get the best out of your batteries.

  • Page 25: The Range Of Your Vehicle

    Battery Charger The external charger has been designed to charge the Li-Ion battery (= 24 V). The chargers have features which prevent hazards or accidents occurring as a result of connecting batteries the wrong way round, overheating caused by fault conditions or attempting to charge wrong voltage batteries.

  • Page 26: Battery Warranty

    6.5 Battery warranty: 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.

  • Page 27: Disconnecting Batteries For Air Transport

    6.8 Disconnecting batteries for air transport. DANGER! When reinserting the battery, make sure that the battery fixing clip has latched on to the battery to prevent the battery coming loose. Pull the fixing clip up, then slide the battery to the bottom of the compartment, then release fixing clip ensuring it is catching the feature on the housing.

  • Page 28: Special Transport Requirements

    • Is there a suitable and intended “wheelchair” area in the • The wheelchair should be inspected by a Sunrise Medical train for wheelchair users (with adequate turning space to authorised dealer/service agent, before reuse following manoeuvre)? involvement in any type of vehicle collision.

  • Page 29: Fault Analysis And Troubleshooting

    7.0 Fault analysis and troubleshooting For your convenience, this wheelchair is equipped with an automatic fault warning device. Once it is out of order, the controller panel with display the pattern and the horn will sound. You can find where the fault is according to the table below. If the fault persists after checking, please contact your service agent.

  • Page 30: Maintenance & Cleaning

    For a list of approved authorised dealers in your area please contact Sunrise Medical Service Centre. Daily checks The contact details of your local Sunrise medical service centre Perform the daily check routine before driving as described in can be found on the inside front cover of this booklet.

  • Page 31: Tyre Maintenance And Pressures

    • A complete inspection, safety check and service should be 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.

  • Page 32: Drive Wheel Repair

    8.2.2 Drive wheel repair To remove the drive wheel: (Fig. 8.3 & 8.4) • Remove the colour insert off the drive wheel. • Using 2 x 4mm Hex keys, unscrew and remove 3 bolts from the drive wheel. • Remove drive wheel from the wheelchair.. Note: Reverse the process to put the wheel back on.

  • Page 33: Wheels & Tyres Maintenance

    Maintenance & Inspection Schedule Daily check routine as described in chapter 5.1 Weekly check routine as described in chapter 8.1 Complete inspection, safety check and service should be made by a Sunrise Medical authorised dealer. 8.3 Wheels & tyres maintenance When inspecting the tyres for signs of wear, look for significant scuff marks, cuts and a diminished tyre tread.

  • Page 34: Cleaning And Disinfection

    8.4 Cleaning and disinfection 8.5 Medium to long term storage: The wheelchair should be wiped over once per week with a When storing your wheelchair for long periods of time (in slightly damp, not wet, cloth and any fluff or dust that has excess of one week), follow these simple instructions: accumulated around the motors should be blown or dusted •...

  • Page 35: Disposal

    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.

  • Page 36: Trouble Shooting

    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. •...
  • Page 37 Model Q50 R series Type / configuration Q50 R Carbon 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 Footplate...

  • Page 38: Warranty

    * Means the Sunrise Medical facility from which the product was purchased. Additional Notes For Australia Only: For goods distributed by Sunrise Medical Pty Ltd in Australia, our goods come with a guarantee by Sunrise Medical (on behalf of the manufacturer) that cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law.

  • Page 39: Nameplate

    13.0 Nameplate TYPE: Product Name/SKU Number. Maximum safe slope with anti-tip tubes fitted, Depends on wheelchair setting, posture and physical capabilities of the max X° user. Maximum user weight. XXX kg Load Maximum. XXX kg Maximum speed. XX km/h Maximum axle loading. XXX kg/XX kg UKCA Mark.
  • Page 40 E: info@sunrisemedical.nl Zhejiang Innuovo Rehabilitation Sunrise Medical Aps www.SunriseMedical.nl Devices Co. Ltd Mårkærvej 5-9 No. 196 Industry Road 2630 Taastrup Sunrise Medical HCM B.V. Hengdian Movie Zone Vossenbeemd 104 Denmark Dongyang 5705 CL Helmond +45 70 22 43 49 Zhejiang The Netherlands info@sunrisemedical.dk...

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