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  • Page 1 QUANTUM LITESTREAM XF ®...
  • Page 2 S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S WARNING! A Quantum Rehab Provider or a qualified technician must perform the initial setup of this wheelchair and must perform all of the procedures in this manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION ..........................4 SAFETY ..............................6 III. YOUR WHEELCHAIR ........................15 IV. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ......................19 CARE AND MAINTENANCE ......................31 APPENDIX I - SPECIFICATIONS ....................... 35 APPENDIX II - STF HEIGHT MATRIX ....................38 Litestream XF www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    INFORMATION EXCHANGE 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 wheelchair, and about the service you received from your Quantum Rehab Provider.

  • Page 5: I. Introduction

    I . I N T R O D U C T I O N United Kingdom: Australia: Pride Mobility Products Ltd. Pride Mobility Products Australia Pty. Ltd. 32 Wedgwood Road 20-24 Apollo Drive Bicester, Oxfordshire OX26 4UL Hallam, Victoria 3803 Australia NOTE: If you ever lose or misplace your copy of this manual, contact us and we will be glad to send you a new one immediately.
  • Page 6 Avoid exposure to rain, snow, ice, salt, or standing water whenever possible. Maintain and store in a clean and dry condition. Pinch/Crush points created during assembly. Disposal and recycling - Contact your Quantum Rehab Provider for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging. www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 7: Ii. Safety

    I I . S A F E T Y Do not allow the wheelchair to roll freely on a decline. Do not allow the wheelchair to roll freely on an incline. Indicates that wheelchair, with similarly labeled seating system, conforms to ANSI/RESNA WC/Vol.

  • Page 8: General Guidelines

    The contents of this manual are based on the expectation that a mobility device expert has properly fitted the wheelchair to the user and has assisted the prescribing healthcare professional and/or the Quantum Rehab Provider in the instruction process for the use of the product.

  • Page 9: Weight Limitations

    I I . S A F E T Y Weight Limitations Your wheelchair is rated for a maximum weight capacity. Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. Keep in mind that the maximum weight capacity includes the combined weight of the user and any accessories mounted to the wheelchair.
  • Page 10 If you have any questions about the operation of your manual wheel locks, contact your Quantum Rehab Provider. WARNING! Do not attempt to use either manual wheel lock lever to stop your wheelchair.
  • Page 11 I I . S A F E T Y Outdoor Driving Surfaces Your wheelchair is designed to provide optimum stability under normal driving conditions—dry, level surfaces composed of concrete, blacktop, or asphalt. However, Pride recognizes that there will be times when you will encounter other surface types.

  • Page 12: Motor Vehicle Transport

    Positioning Belts Your Quantum Rehab Provider, therapist(s), and other healthcare professionals are responsible for determining your requirement for a positioning belt in order to operate your wheelchair safely. Typically, the positioning belt is not designed for use as a restraining device in a motor vehicle.

  • Page 13: Removable Parts

    I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! The positioning belt is not designed for use as a seat belt in a motor vehicle. Nor is your wheelchair suitable for use as a seat in any vehicle. Anyone traveling in a vehicle should be properly belted into seats approved by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Page 14 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! Before transferring, position yourself as far back as possible in the wheelchair seat to prevent the wheelchair from tipping forward during transfer. WARNING! Avoid putting all of your weight on the wheelchair armrests and do not use the armrests for weight bearing purposes, such as transfers.
  • Page 15 I I I . Y O U R W H E E L C H A I R THE LITESTREAM XF The Litestream XF is a dual-purpose, rear-wheel drive wheelchair designed to operate both indoors and outdoors on smooth surfaces. BACK CANE HANDLES SEATBACK ARMRESTS...

  • Page 16: Iii. Your Wheelchair

    I I I . Y O U R W H E E L C H A I R USING THE LITESTREAM XF The Litestream XF is a manual wheelchair. Either an attendant pushes it, or you move it by gripping the PUSH FORWARD TO ENGAGE hand-rims (see figure 5) and turning them in the desired direction of travel.
  • Page 17 I I I . Y O U R W H E E L C H A I R NOTE: If your wheelchair is equipped with a depth- adjustable side frame, height-adjustable armrests, and waterfall armpads, interference may be encoun- tered when attempting to fold the wheelchair. It may be necessary to remove the drive wheels to fold the wheelchair.
  • Page 18 REAR FRONT should only adjusted SECUREMENT SECUREMENT Quantum Rehab Provider BRACKETS BRACKET qualified technician. WARNING! Always Figure 13. Securement Brackets manufacturer-installed front and rear securement brackets supplied with the transit securement system. Do...

  • Page 19: Comfort Adjustments

    WARNING! The center of gravity of your wheelchair was factory set to a position that meets the needs of the demographic majority of users. Your Quantum Rehab Provider has evaluated your wheelchair and made any necessary adjustments to suit your specific requirements. Do not change your seating configuration without first contacting Pride Mobility Products or your Quantum Rehab Provider.

  • Page 20: Iv. Comfort Adjustments

    NOTE: If you change the drive wheel position, you may have to change the caster height and adjust the wheel lock. Consult your Quantum Rehab Provider. To change the drive wheel position: 1. Press the quick-release button and pull the drive wheel off.
  • Page 21 NOTE: The center of gravity of your wheelchair was factory set to a position that meets the needs of the demographic majority of users. It is the responsibility DEPTH of your Quantum Rehab Provider to evaluate the ADJUSTMENT wheelchair and make any adjustments to suit your SCREW specific requirements to prevent the wheelchair from tipping forward, rearward, or to the side.
  • Page 22 WARNING! your wheelchair equipped with a transit securement system, the seatback height should only be adjusted by a Quantum Rehab Provider or a qualified technician. NUTS SCREWS To adjust the seatback height: 1. Remove the screws, nuts, and washers that fasten FRAME the back canes to each side of the frame.
  • Page 23 I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Swing-Away Footrest (SFR) Removal The swing-away footrests (SFR) can be moved or removed to aid in transfers or transporting your wheel- chair.
  • Page 24 I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Elevating Leg Rest (ELR) Angle You can change the ELR angle. See figure 26. To change the ELR angle: 1 To raise, pull the ELR up to the desired position.
  • Page 25 I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Angle Adjustable Foot Plates The angle adjustable foot plates have two adjustments: angle and depth. The depth can be adjusted to four (4) positions in 1-in. (2.54 cm) increments.
  • Page 26 I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Drop-in Armrest Removal The drop-in armrests can be removed to aid in trans- fers or transporting your wheelchair. To remove the armrest: 1.
  • Page 27 I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Flip-up Armrest Angle Adjustment You can adjust both the latching and non-latching flip- up armrest angle. To adjust the non-latching flip-up armrest angle: 1.
  • Page 28 I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S To adjust the dual-post armrest height: 1. Rotate the release lever that is located on the armrest in either direction. See figure 38. 2.
  • Page 29 Figure 40. Caster Angle Adjustment system, the caster angle should only be adjusted by a Quantum Rehab Provider or a qualified technician. To change the caster angle: 1. Remove the screws that fasten the caster wheel assembly to the frame.
  • Page 30 Quantum Rehab Provider or a qualified technician. To install the positioning belt: 1. Remove and discard the screws on both the left and right back canes.

  • Page 31: Care And Maintenance

    Quantum Rehab Provider. Preventive maintenance is very important. If you follow the maintenance checks in this section as scheduled, you can help ensure that your wheelchair gives you years of trouble-free operation. If you have any doubt as to your wheelchair’s care or operation, contact your Quantum Rehab Provider.

  • Page 32: V. Care And Maintenance

    Check for proper tire inflation. Pneumatic tires should be inflated to the psi/bar/kPa air pressure rating indicated on the tire. If a tire does not hold air, see your Quantum Rehab Provider for replacement of the tube. Check the anti-tip wheels for wear or damage. See your Quantum Rehab Provider for replacement or repair.
  • Page 33 Your wheelchair may be equipped with a tire and tube, tire and flat-free insert, or a solid polyurethane tire. Replacement tires, tubes, inserts, and tire assemblies are readily available through your Quantum Rehab Provider. WARNING! The wheels on your wheelchair should only be serviced or replaced by a Quantum Rehab Provider or a qualified technician.
  • Page 34 Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious prob- lem with your wheelchair. If necessary, contact your Quantum Rehab Provider. When calling, have the model number, serial number, and nature of the problem. Uneven wear on any of the tires...

  • Page 35: 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 LITESTREAM XF SPECIFICATIONS (WITHOUT DEPTH-ADJUSTABLE SIDE FRAME) Seat Dimensions: Width: 14-21 in.; 18-22 in. with HD option Depth: 14-20 in.;...
  • Page 36 A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S LITESTREAM XF SPECIFICATIONS (WITH DEPTH-ADJUSTABLE SIDE FRAME) Seat Dimensions: Width: 14-21 in. Depth: 14-20 in.; 3 in. (7.62 cm) of depth adjustment Back Height: 16-24 in.
  • Page 37 A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S LENGTH 39 in. (99.06 cm) TURNING RADIUS 22.5 in. (57.15 cm) WIDTH 26.5 in. (37.31 cm) Figure 48.

  • Page 38: Appendix Ii - Stf Height Matrix

    A P P E N D I X I I - S T F H E I G H T M A T R I X LITESTREAM XF SEAT-TO-FLOOR/AXLE PLATE MOUNTING MATRIX Axle Plate Mounting Location 20 in. Wheel 22 in. Wheel 24 in.
  • Page 39 A P P E N D I X I I - S T F H E I G H T M A T R I X LITESTREAM XF SEAT-TO-FLOOR/AXLE PLATE MOUNTING MATRIX Axle Plate Mounting Location 20 in. Wheel 22 in. Wheel 24 in.
  • Page 40 A P P E N D I X I I - S T F H E I G H T M A T R I X LITESTREAM XF CASTER WHEEL FRONT SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT MATRIX Caster Size 4 in. 5 in. 6 in.
  • Page 41 N O T E S Litestream XF www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 42 N O T E S www.pridemobility.com Litestream XF...
  • Page 44 Litestream XF *INFMANU2788* Product Serial #...

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