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  • Page 2 The latest/current version of this manual is available on our website. Copyright © 2009 Pride Mobility Products, Corp. INFMANU3925/Rev B/December 2009...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SAFETY ..............................5 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR ........................17 IV. ASSEMBLY ............................21 COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ......................22 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING ....................27 VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ......................31 VIII. WARRANTY ............................37 APPENDIX I – SPECIFICATIONS ....................... 39 TSS300...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    I . I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The power chair you have purchased combines state- of-the-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that these design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities.
  • Page 5 Avoid exposure to rain, snow, ice, salt, or standing water whenever possible. Maintain and store in a clean and dry condition. Do not connect an extension cord to the AC/DC converter or the battery charger. TSS300...
  • Page 6 Do not remove the anti-tip wheels. EMI-RFI — This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 V/m. Explosive conditions exist! Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. TSS300...
  • Page 7 Always replace both batteries at the same time. Pinch/Crush point. Battery charger for indoor use only. Disposal and recycling — Contact your authorized Pride Provider for information on proper disposal and recycling of your product and its packaging. TSS300...
  • Page 8 I I . S A F E T Y Unlocked and in freewheel mode. Locked and in drive mode. Do not place power chair in freewheel mode on a decline. Do not place power chair in freewheel mode on an incline. Contains Lead. Power chair information label TSS300...
  • Page 9: Your Power Chair

    Check all controller connections to the power base. Make sure they are secured properly. Check the brakes. See VII. “Care and Maintenance.” Check battery charge. See VI. “Batteries and Charging.” NOTE: If you discover a problem, contact your authorized Pride Provider for assistance. TSS300...
  • Page 10: Weight Limitations

    WARNING! You should not travel up or down a potentially hazardous incline (i.e., areas covered with snow, ice, cut grass, or wet leaves). WARNING! Never travel down an incline backward. Doing so may cause the power chair to tip. Always exercise caution when negotiating an incline. TSS300...
  • Page 11 If you feel that you may tip over in a corner, reduce your speed and steering angle (i.e., lessen the sharpness of the turn) to prevent your power chair from tipping. WARNING! When cornering sharply, reduce your speed and maintain a stable center of gravity. This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or fall. TSS300...
  • Page 12 2 in. (5 cm). Doing so could cause instability in your power chair. WARNING! Do not attempt to have your power chair proceed backward down any step, curb, or other obstacle. This may cause the power chair to tip. TSS300...
  • Page 13 In addition, all removable power chair parts, including the armrests, seat, front riggings, con- troller, and shrouds should be removed and/or properly secured during motor vehicle transport. TSS300...
  • Page 14: Positioning Belts

    Pride recommends that the power chair user determine his/her personal limitations and practice bending and reaching in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional. TSS300...
  • Page 15 WARNING! Consult your physician if you are taking prescribed or over-the-counter medication or if you have certain physical limitations. Some medications and limitations may impair your ability to operate your power chair in a safe manner. TSS300...
  • Page 16 NOTE: For further information on EMI/RFI, contact your authorized Pride Provider. If unintended motion or brake release occurs, turn your power chair off as soon as it is safe to do so. Contact your authorized Pride Provider to report the incident. TSS300...
  • Page 17: Assembly

    I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R THE TSS300 POWER CHAIR The TSS300 Power Chair has two main assemblies: the seat assembly and the power base assembly. See figure 5. Typically, the seat assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and seat base. The power base assembly includes two motor/brake assemblies, two drive wheels, two rear caster wheels, two front anti-tip wheels, two batteries, and wiring harnesses.
  • Page 18 I I I . Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R SEAT POST MAIN SHROUD MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER CONTROLLER HARNESS REAR CASTER WHEEL ANTI-TIP WHEELS FRONT COVER Figure 6. The TSS300 Power Base TSS300...
  • Page 19 Pride Provider. Power Module: Provides connection between the joystick module and the motors and batteries. CONTROLLER HARNESS BATTERY CONNECTORS MOTOR CONNECTORS MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER BATTERY CONNECTORS Figure 7. TSS300 Electrical Components TSS300...
  • Page 20: Manual Freewheel Levers

    If a lever is difficult to move in either direction, slightly rock the power chair back and forth. The lever should then move to the desired position. WARNING! Do not use the freewheel lever handles as tie-down points to secure this product. FREEWHEEL LEVERS FREEWHEEL LEVERS Figure 8. Drive Mode (Drive Engaged) Figure 9. Freewheel Mode (Drive Disengaged) TSS300...
  • Page 21: Initial Assembly

    5. Plug the controller harness into the connector on the power base. See figure 6. WIRE TIES Figure 11. Controller Harness Routing TSS300...
  • Page 22: Comfort Adjustments

    Your authorized Pride Provider has evaluated your power chair and made any necessary adjustments to suit your specific requirements. Do not change your seating configuration without first contacting Pride Mobility Products or your authorized Pride Provider.
  • Page 23: Armrest Width Adjustment

    4. Tighten the jam nut to lock the adjusting screw into place. Armrest Height Adjustment To change the armrest height: 1. Loosen the setscrew on the armrest. See figure 13. 2. Raise or lower the armrest to the desired height. 3. Tighten the setscrew to secure the armrest. TSS300...
  • Page 24: Controller Position

    15. To adjust the foot platform angle: 1. Flip up the foot platform and locate the adjustment screw. Figure 15. Foot Platform Angle Adjustment 2. Turn the adjustment screw to raise or lower the front of the foot platform. TSS300...
  • Page 25 1. Remove the two adjustment screws from the side of each leg rest extension. 2. Slide the leg rest up or down to the desired length. 3. Reinstall the two adjustment screws. LEG REST EXTENSION ADJUSTMENT SCREWS Figure 17. Elevating Leg Rests TSS300...
  • Page 26 MANDATORY! Inspect the positioning belt for loose or damaged parts before each use of the power chair. If you discover problem, contact your authorized Pride Provider maintenance and repair. TSS300...
  • Page 27: Batteries And Charging

    If the battery charger is exposed to adverse or extreme weather conditions, then it must be allowed to adjust to the difference in environmental conditions before use indoors. Refer to the manual supplied with the battery charger for more information. TSS300...
  • Page 28 How often must I charge the batteries? Many factors come into play when deciding how often to charge the batteries. You may use your power chair all day on a daily basis or you may not use it for weeks at a time. TSS300...
  • Page 29 More importantly, it will take a few “charging cycles” (a partial drain — then a full recharge) to establish the critical chemical balance that is essential to the battery’s peak performance and long life. It will be well worth it to take the time to break in your battery properly. TSS300...
  • Page 30 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. TSS300...
  • Page 31: Care And Maintenance

    V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your TSS300 is a sophisticated power chair. Like any motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. You can perform some of these checks, but others require assistance from an authorized service representative.
  • Page 32: Daily Checks

    Yearly Checks Take your power chair to your authorized Pride Provider for yearly maintenance, especially if you use your power chair on a daily basis. This helps ensure that your power chair is functioning properly and helps prevent future complications. TSS300...
  • Page 33: Cleaning And Disinfection

    WARNING! Be sure that the power to the controller is turned off and the power chair is not in freewheel mode before performing this procedure. WARNING! When changing a tire, remove only the center lug nut and washer, then remove the wheel. If any further disassembly is required, deflate the tire completely or it may explode. TSS300...
  • Page 34: Battery Replacement

    Figure 20. TSS300 Drive Wheel Removal 8. Reinstall the drive wheel nut and washer onto the axle and tighten. See figure 20. WARNING! Make sure both the nut and the washer are reinstalled and tightened properly.
  • Page 35 V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E CORRECT CONNECTION MAIN SHROUD SHIPPING GUARD REAR INCORRECT BATTERY CONNECTION FRONT BATTERY FRONT COVER Figure 21. Battery Installation (Seat Removed for Clarity) TSS300...
  • Page 36: Corrective Maintenance

    Disconnect both batteries before load testing and follow the directions that come with the load tester. If either one of the batteries fails the load test, replace both of them. If your power chair still does not power up, contact your authorized Pride Provider. TSS300...
  • Page 37: Warranty

    Improper operation, maintenance, or storage NOTE: Gradual deterioration in performance because the battery has been left in a discharged state, left in cold conditions for an extended period of time, or worn out through heavy use is not covered. TSS300...
  • Page 38 This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Please fill out and return the product registration card to Pride. This will aid Pride in providing the best possible technical and customer service. TSS300...
  • Page 39: Appendix I - Specifications

    A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S TSS300 SPECIFICATIONS Limited Suspension: Drive Wheels: 9 in. (22.86 cm), solid Caster Wheels: 6 in. (15.24 cm), solid, rear-mounted 3 in.
  • Page 40 A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S Figure 22. TSS300 Dimensions and Ground Clearance TSS300...
  • Page 41 N O T E S TSS300...
  • Page 42 N O T E S TSS300...
  • Page 44 Quality Control - TSS300 Inclusion of all Parts Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Motor Serial Number Fit and Finish Performance Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory. Date Inspected Inspector...

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