Quantum 1402 Owner's Manual

Quantum 1402 Owner's Manual

Active-trac system and rear suspension

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Unit 106, Heyford Park Camp Road
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Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire
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OX25 5HA
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www.quantumrehab.com

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  • Page 1 Unit 106, Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire OX25 5HA www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 2 PROHIBITED! These actions should be prohibited. These actions should not be performed at any time or in any circumstances. Performing a prohibited action can cause injury to personnel and/ or damage to equipment. Copyright © 2005 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2973/Rev C/November 2005 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    This owner’s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication. We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary. Any changes to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you have purchased. Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    We want to hear your questions, comments and suggestions about this manual. We would also like to hear about the safety and reliability of your new Pride product, and about the service you received from your Quantum Rehab Specialist. Please notify us of any change of address, so we can keep you apprised of important information about safety, new products and new options that can increase your ability to use and enjoy your Pride product.
  • Page 5 Unlocked and in freewheel mode. Place unit on level ground and stand in front or to one side when changing from drive mode to freewheel mode or freewheel mode to drive mode. Locked and in drive mode. Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 6 3-pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2-pronged plug access. Failure to heed could result in personal injury and/or property damage. Prevent personal injury and equipment damage. Do not connect an extension lead to the AC/DC converter or the battery charger. www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 7: Your Power Chair

    Pride has designed and engineered your power chair to provide maximum mobility and utility. A wide range of accessories is available from your Quantum Rehab Specialist to further customise your power chair to better suit your needs and/or preferences. However, under no circumstances should you modify, add, remove or disable any feature, part or function of your power chair.
  • Page 8 WARNING! When on any sort of an incline or decline, never place the power chair in freewheel mode while seated on it or standing next to it. Doing so may result in personal injury and/or damage to your power chair. www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 9 (i.e., lessen the sharpness of the turn) to prevent your power chair from tipping. WARNING! When cornering sharply, reduce your speed. This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or fall. To avoid personal injury and/or property damage, always exercise common sense when cornering. Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 10 WARNING! Do not attempt to have your power chair proceed rearward down any step, kerb or other obstacle. This may cause the power chair to tip and cause personal injury. Figure 2. Correct Kerb Approach Figure 3. Incorrect Kerb Approach www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 11 Failure to do so may result in personal injury and/or damage to your power chair. Positioning Belts Your Quantum Rehab Specialist, therapist(s) and other healthcare professionals are responsible for determining your requirement for a positioning belt in order to operate your power chair safely.
  • Page 12 WARNING! If you anticipate being seated in a stationary position for an extended period of time, turn off the power. This will prevent unexpected motion from inadvertent joystick contact. This will also eliminate the possibility of unintended chair movement from electromagnetic (EM) sources. Failure to do so may result in personal injury. www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 13 Removable Parts WARNING! Do not attempt to lift or move a power chair by any of its removable parts. Personal injury and/or damage to the power chair may result. Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 14 NOTE: For further information on EMI/RFI, go to the Resource Center on www.pridemobility.com. If unin- tended motion or brake release occurs, turn your power chair off as soon as it is safe to do so. Contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist to report the incident. www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 15 THE QUANTUM 1402 Your Quantum 1402 has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base. See figure 5. Typically, the seating assembly includes the armrests, seatback and controller. The power base assembly includes two drive wheels, two anti-tip wheels, two rear castor wheels, a power seat connector (optional), harness connectors and a body shroud.
  • Page 16 147 kg (325 lbs/23 stone) with high-speed motors (optional) Component Weights Base: 58.5 kg (136 lbs) Standard Seat: 16.5 kg (36.5 lbs) Batteries: 24 kg (53.5 lbs) each *Depending on user weight, battery amp hour rating (AH) and terrain. www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 17 If the main circuit breaker continues to trip repeat- edly, contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist. See figure 6. Accessory Connector (Optional): This is where optional power harnesses connect to the controller.
  • Page 18 ATS also helps in day-to-day operating conditions. For instance, when you release the joystick, your power chair begins to slow down. As the chair slows down, the front anti-tip wheels will automatically drop toward the ground. This will reduce the forward tip that is typically encountered with mid-wheel drive chairs. www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 19 The rear castor wheels will pivot as you drive over obstacles. This system also enhances performance when the front anti-tip wheels are set lower to the surface. REAR REAR CASTER WHEEL CASTER FORK Figure 9. Rear Suspension System Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 20: Assembly

    Replacement nylon insert lock nuts are available at local hardware stores or through your Quantum Rehab Specialist. ARMREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT SEAT INSTALLATION CONTROLLER POSITION ARMREST ANGLE ADJUSTMENT SEAT HEIGHT/ANGLE ADJUSTMENT FOOT PLATFORM ADJUSTMENT ANTI-TIP WHEEL ADJUSTMENT Figure 10. Quantum 1402 Assembly View www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 21 8. Secure the controller cable to the armrest receiver with one or more wire ties. 9. Route the cable to ensure that the cable cannot be pinched in the seat hinge. SEAT LATCH SAFETY REAR EXTRUSION FRONT EXTRUSION SEAT LATCH Figure 11. Universal Mounting System (UMS) Figure 12. Seat Latch Safety Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 22 I V . A S S E M B L Y Power Seat Option Installation Your Quantum 1402 may be equipped with the power el- evating seat option. To install the power seat: Position the seat post on the bottom of the power seat frame over the actuator.
  • Page 23: Comfort Adjustments

    If you power chair is equipped with a medium-back or high-back seat, refer to the following information. WARNING! If your power chair was configured by your Quantum Rehab Specialist or at a service centre, please consult your health care professional before changing the seat position or making any other adjustment.
  • Page 24 1. Locate the two adjustment knobs on the armrest receiver Figure 17. Seatback and Armrest Adjustments bracket. See figure 17. 2. Loosen the knobs. 3. Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width. 4. Retighten the knobs. www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 25 5. Lock the adjusting screw into place by retightening the locking nuts. Armrest Height Adjustment Your Quantum 1402 may be equipped with height-adjust- able armrests. To change the armrest height: 1. Remove the ball detent pin from the armrest.
  • Page 26 30.5–48 cm (12–19 in. ). ADJUSTMENT SCREWS To rotate the ELRs: 1. Push in release lever A. See figure 22. 2. Rotate the ELRs. Figure 22. Elevating Leg Rests www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 27 ! When coming to a stop, your power chair tips forward excessively. ! The anti-tip wheels constantly rub the ground. NOTE: Each drive tyre must be inflated to 2.4 bar (35 psi) in order for the anti-tip wheels to be properly adjusted. Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 28 5. Tighten the locknut. 6. Make the same adjustment to the other anti-tip wheel. WARNING! Consult your Quantum Rehab Specialist before attempting to change the anti-tip height! Changing the anti-tip wheel height affects handling under deceleration! Figure 23.
  • Page 29: Batteries And Charging

    Unplug the charger power lead from the electrical outlet, wind the lead up and secure it with a hook and loop strap, then store it in the electronics tray for future use. 7. Close the rear sliding door. Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 30 Can I use a different battery charger? Use only the charger supplied with the Quantum 1402. It is the safest, most efficient tool to charge the batteries. We do not recommend using other types of chargers.
  • Page 31 More importantly, it takes a few “charging cycles” (a partial drain—then a full recharge) to establish the critical chemical balance that is essential to a battery’s peak performance and long life. It is well worth it to take the time to break in your batteries properly. Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 32 What about shipping? If you wish to use a freight company to ship your power chair to your final destination, repack your power chair in the original shipping container and ship the batteries in separate boxes. www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 33: Operation

    Unless the joystick is damaged, this action should stop your power chair. Keypad The keypad is located directly in front of the joystick. See figure 26. It contains keys that you will use to control your power chair. Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 34 ! Red lights only lit or slow flash: Charge batteries as soon as possible; controller and electrical system OK. ! Rapid flash of lights: Indicates a fault in the controller or the electrical system. Refer to “Remote Plus Error Codes.” www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 35 5. The settings are indicated by the number of lights that are lit. NOTE: The speed settings are preset at the factory. If your Quantum Rehab Specialist changes the order of these settings, please make note of these changes. Contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist for more information.
  • Page 36 If any of the meter lights are flashing rapidly, the controller may be indicating a fault. For instance, if the first light is flashing rapidly, the battery voltage is nearly depleted. The following is a list of the possible errors signified by the rapidly flashing meter. When you get an error code, contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist. TROUBLE CODE...
  • Page 37 WARNING! If your power chair begins to move in an unexpected manner, immediately release the joystick. Unless the joystick is damaged, this action should stop your power chair. Figure 27. Microdrive Controller with Joystick Interface Module Quantum 1402 www.quantumrehab.com...
  • Page 38 “ripple side to side of lights,” turn off the controller, allow the joystick to return to the neutral position, then turn on the controller. NOTE: If you still get “ripple side to side of lights,” contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist. NOTE: When the batteries approach a discharged state, the first red light will begin to slowly flash, reminding you the...
  • Page 39 Error codes are displayed as a number of flashing lights. For instance, if the first light is flashing rapidly, the battery voltage is nearly depleted. The following table identifies the individual error codes, probable causes and possible solutions. If you get one of these error codes, contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist. Quantum 1402...
  • Page 40 SOLUTION High Battery Voltage Check batteries. Solenoid Brake Fault Check motor/brake wiring. Possible Controller Fault See Quantum Rehab Specialist. Possible Joystick Fault See Quantum Rehab Specialist. Inhibit Active Unplug charger. Check connections. Right Motor Wiring Fault Check right motor wiring.
  • Page 41: Care And Maintenance

    4. If any inconsistencies are found, take your power chair to your Quantum Rehab Specialist. Temperature ! Some of the parts of your power chair are susceptible to extreme changes in temperature. Always keep your Quantum 1402 between the temperatures of -8° C/18° F and 50° C/122° F.
  • Page 42 Quantum Rehab Specialist if necessary. ! Ensure that all parts of the controller system are securely fastened to your Quantum 1402. Do not overtighten any screws. ! Check for proper tyre inflation. There should be 2.4 bar (35 psi) in each tyre. If a tyre does not hold air, see your Quantum Rehab Specialist for replacement of the tube.
  • Page 43 Your power chair should be stored in a dry place, free from temperature extremes. When storing, disconnect the batteries from the Quantum 1402. See VI. “Batteries and Charging.” WARNING! Improper storage of your power chair can result in rust to the frame and damage to electronics.
  • Page 44 When to See Your Quantum Rehab Specialist for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your Quantum 1402. If necessary, contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist. When calling, have the model number, serial number, nature of the problem and the trouble code if available.
  • Page 45 Warranty will also be refused if damage is deemed to have been caused through misuse or accident for which Pride Mobility Products Ltd. cannot be deemed responsible. NOTE: Pride Mobility Products Ltd. provides parts only under warranty. Your Quantum Rehab Specialist is responsible for labour and service. Please contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist for information about these services and for any applicable charges.
  • Page 46 N O T E S www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 1402...
  • Page 47 Thank you for making the Quantum 1402 your choice in power chairs. Quality Control - Quantum 1402 We have Quality Control- Model 14 0 0 thoroughly inspected your Quantum 1402. The following check marks Controller indicate that it Serial #...

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