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- Page 1 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L PRIDE MOBILITY PRODUCTS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 21 HEALEY ROAD DANDENONG, 3175 VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA ACN# 088 609 661...
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Page 2: Information Labeling
Symbols below are used on this product. Please read the information associ- ated with each of the symbols presented and follow accordingly. MANDATORY! Read and follow the information in the owner’s manual. MANDATORY! Maximum seating weight. 088 609 661 Copyright 2004 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2548 www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
PURCHASER’S AGREEMENT TO ENSURE SAFE OPERATION ......4 CONTACT US ..................... 5 THE PRIDE STYLUS ..............6 WEIGHT CAPACITY ................... 7 USING THE PRIDE STYLUS ............8 UNFOLDING ...................... 8 FOLDING ......................8 TRANSPORTING YOUR PRIDE STYLUS ..............9 PRE-RIDE CHECKS .................... 9 PREPARING YOUR WHEELCHAIR FOR TRANSFER ......... -
Page 4: Safety
SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Australia Pty. Ltd. (Pride). The product you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety, com- fort, and styling in mind. We are confident that these design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities. Once you understand how to safely operate and care for this product, it should give you years of trouble free operation and service. -
Page 5: Contact Us
We would also like to hear about the service you receive from your authorised Pride Provider. Please feel free to contact us directly. Pride Mobility Products Australia Pty. Ltd. 21 Healey Road Dandenong, 3175 Victoria, Australia www.pridemobility.com... -
Page 6: The Pride Stylus
THE PRIDE STYLUS The Pride Stylus is is a dual-position, rear-wheel drive wheelchair designed to operate both indoors and outdoors on smooth surfaces. SEAT CANE HANDLES ARMRESTS REAR FLAP SEATBACK HANDRIM ARMREST LATCH SEAT BASE TYRE PARK BRAKE PARK BRAKE... -
Page 7: Weight Capacity
*polyurethane WEIGHT CAPACITY Refer to the Pride Stylus Specifications Table for the maximum weight capac- ity. Exceeding the maximum weight capacity may cause your wheelchair to be- come unstable and tip over. It is also likely to damage your wheelchair. Pride will not be responsible for injuries and/or property damage resulting from failure to observe weight limitations. -
Page 8: Using The Pride Stylus
Pride Provider. USING THE PRIDE STYLUS The Pride Stylus is a manual wheelchair. Either an attendant pushes it, or you move it by gripping the handrims and turning them in the desired direction of travel. You steer it by turning one wheel faster than the other. To stop the wheel- chair, you apply pressure to both handrims until the wheelchair comes to a com- plete stop. -
Page 9: Transporting Your Pride Stylus
Anyone travelling in a motor vehicle should be properly secured in the motor vehicle seat with safety belts securely fastened. The Pride Stylus was designed to be folded and stored in a secure location such as in Figure 4. Folding the Pride Stylus the trunk of a car. -
Page 10: Preparing Your Wheelchair For Transfer
(or to your transfer destination). 2. Turn both caster wheels toward you (or toward your transfer destination) to improve wheelchair stability during transfer. 3. Make sure that both park brakes are Figure 6. Flip-up Armrest Latch engaged. See figure 2. www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04... -
Page 11: Reaching And Bending
£ Reaching, bending, or leaning down to pick up objects between your knees may change your center of gravity and the weight distribution of your wheel- chair and cause your wheelchair to tip over. Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04 www.pridemobility.com... -
Page 12: Tips For Safe Use
TIPS FOR SAFE USE The Pride Stylus was designed to be simple to use on smooth, level surfaces. However, you may encounter situations that require a higher level of skill. It is for these situations that you will benefit from practicing with a trained attendant. - Page 13 Although your wheelchair was designed for outdoor use, we do not recom- mend that you use it outdoors during inclement weather. Driving your wheelchair in the rain or snow or on icy surfaces increases the risk of an accident. Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04 www.pridemobility.com...
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Page 14: Pride Stylus Adjustments
You must have your Pride Stylus set up by your authorised Pride Provider prior to initial use. If you make adjustments to the Pride Stylus without proper guidance, you can change your center of gravity and cause the wheelchair to become unstable under certain conditions (such as stopping, cornering, etc.). -
Page 15: Swing-Away Footrest (Sfr) Foot Plate Length
To change the SFR foot plate length: 1. Remove the screw from the SFR. Figure 14. SFR Foot Plate Adjustment 2. Adjust the foot plate to the desired length. 3. Reinstall the screw into the SFR. 4. Repeat for the other side. Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04 www.pridemobility.com... -
Page 16: Elevating Leg Rest (Elr) Foot Plate Length
RELEASE LEVER To change the ELR angle: 1. Pull the ELR up to the desired position. 2. Pull back on the ELR release lever and lower the ELR to the desired position. Figure 17. ELR Angle Adjustment www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04... -
Page 17: Seatback Height
4. Repeat the procedure for the other side. WARNING! Changing the seat angle may adversely affect stability and cause the wheelchair to tip over. Failure to heed can result in personal injury and/or damage to your wheelchair. Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04 www.pridemobility.com... - Page 18 Top Bolt Bottom Bolt Caster Position Position Position Wheel Angle Fore 95° Fore Fore 90° Fore 85° BOLT HEAD BOLT SHAFT FORE POSITION 1. POSITION 2. POSITION 3. TOP BOLT BOTTOM BOLT Figure 21. Caster Angle Adjustment www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04...
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Page 19: Maintenance
8. Inflate the tyre to the pressure recommended on the sidewall. Always use a regulated air source. 9. Reinstall the drive wheel to the frame. Make sure that the wheel axle is snapped securely into the frame bracket. Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04 www.pridemobility.com... - Page 20 See figure 23. Unfasten the hook and loop. Grab the bottom flap and pull the seat tight. 4. Fasten the hook and loop. Tighten the screws. Make sure that the plastic washers are on top of the fabric. www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04...
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Page 21: Corrective Maintenance
4.5 kg tank. The anti-tip wheels must be used with the oxygen tank. Refer to the instructions that accompany the oxygen tank holder. MANDATORY! Install anti-tip wheels when the oxygen tank holder is installed. ANTI-TIP WHEELS Anti-tip wheels are available for the Pride Stylus. Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04 www.pridemobility.com... -
Page 22: Warranty
It must be understood that the purchaser assumes full responsibility for the over- all safe operation in the environment for which the product is intended to function. www.pridemobility.com Pride Stylus/RevA/Jan04... - Page 23 Q u a l i t y C o n t r o l - S t y l u s Thank you for making the Stylus your choice in wheelchairs. We have thoroughly inspected your Stylus. The following checkmarks indicate that it has been test driven and inspected.