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Pride Mobility Quantum Owner's Manual

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LITESTREAM SERIES
Including Models: Litestream XF

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  • Page 1 QUANTUM LITESTREAM SERIES Including Models: 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 ......................30 VI. WARRANTY ............................34 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 . 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 21 Healey Road Bicester, Oxon OX26 4UL Dandenong, 3175 Victoria, Australia NOTE: If you ever lose or misplace your product registration card or 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 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: Your Wheelchair

    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. You should be properly belted into seats approved by the vehicle manufacturer with your wheelchair properly stowed for vehicle transport or secured using an optional transit securement system.
  • Page 13 I I . S A F E T Y Removable Parts WARNING! Do not attempt to lift or move a wheelchair by any of its removable parts, including the armrests, seat, and front riggings. Do not attempt to pick up the wheelchair while the seat is occupied.
  • Page 14 I I . S A F E T Y Prescription Drugs/Physical Limitations Users must exercise care and common sense when operating a wheelchair. This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescribed or over-the-counter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations. WARNING! Consult your physician if you are taking prescribed or over-the-counter medication or if you have certain physical limitations.
  • 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 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 Transporting Your Litestream XF The Litestream XF was designed to be folded and stored in a secure location, such as the trunk of a car, during motor vehicle transport, unless it is equipped with an optional transit securement system.
  • Page 18 SEATBACK equipped with a transit securement system, drive wheel height, seatback height, and caster angle Figure 12. Folding the Seatback Down should only adjusted Quantum Rehab Provider qualified technician. POSITIONING BELT ANCHORING BRACKETS REAR FRONT SECUREMENT SECUREMENT BRACKETS BRACKET Figure 13.

  • Page 19: Comfort Adjustments

    WARNING! If your wheelchair was configured by your Quantum Rehab Provider, please consult your healthcare professional before making any adjustment that may degrade your wheelchair’s performance and safety by changing its center of gravity.
  • Page 20 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 Quantum Rehab Figure 20. Seatback Height Adjustment Provider or a qualified technician. To adjust the seatback height: 1. Remove the screws, nuts, and washers that fasten 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 25. 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. (2.5 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 To adjust the latching flip-up armrest angle: 1. Push the armrest latch toward the front of the armrest and flip up the armrest until you hear a click.
  • Page 28 Figure 37. 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 29 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 30: 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 31: Cleaning And Disinfection

    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 32 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 33 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 34: Warranty

    V I . W A R R A N T Y Pride warrants this product, so far as the same is of its own manufacture, to be free of defects in material and workmanship, when used by the purchaser under normal conditions, for (1) year after purchase. The side frames and cross-frames are warranted for the life of the product to the original purchaser.

  • 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. in 1-in. (2.54 cm) increments; 18-22 in. in 1-in. (2.54 cm) increments 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. in 1-in. (2.54 cm) increments Depth: 14-20 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 45.

  • 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 15 in. 15.5 in. 16 in. 16.5 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 43 Quality Control - Litestream Series Inclusion of all Parts Fit and Finish Performance Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory. Date Inspected Inspector *INFMANU2788* Product Serial #...

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