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Quickie Q7 Adjustable Owner's Manual

Quickie Q7 Adjustable Owner's Manual

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S E C T I O N
E N G L I S H
S E C T I O N
O w n e r ' s M a n u a l
i m p r o v i n g pe o pl e ' s l i v e s
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  • Page 1 S E C T I O N E N G L I S H S E C T I O N Quickie ® Q7 Adjustable Supplier: This manual must be given to the rider of O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l this wheelchair.

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Please feel free to write or call us at the address and telephone number below: SUNRISE MEDICAL Customer Service Department 7477 East Dry Creek Parkway...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    I I . TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S I. INTRODUCTION ............D.Fasteners ..............II. TABLE OF CONTENTS..........E. Footrests ..............III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS ......F. Offset Seating............. IV. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE ........ G.Pneumatic Tires ............

  • Page 4: Your Chair And Its Parts

    9. Handrim 10. Axle plate 11. Caster housing 12. Fork 13. Caster wheel 15. Camber tube (not shown) QUICKIE Q7 ADJUSTABLE Adjustments Casters Quickie Performance wheels Caster angle, C of G, rear seat height, back Std– 5" Low-profile Polyurethane Opt– Spinergy, LX & Spox angle, footrest length, rear wheel spacing, Opt–...

  • Page 5: Notice- Read Before Use

    I V. N OT I C E – R E A D B E F O R E U S E C. WARNINGS IV. NOTICE– READ BEFORE USE The word “WARNING” refers to a hazard or unsafe practice that may cause severe injury or death to you or to other persons. A.

  • Page 6: Changes & Adjustments

    F. CHANGES & ADJUSTMENTS J. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY WARNING WARNING 1. If you modify or adjust this chair, it may increase the risk of a Quickie wheelchairs do not meet federal standards for motor tip-over UNLESS you make other changes as well. vehicle seating.

  • Page 7: Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs

    V I . WA R N I N G S : FA L LS & T I P - OV E R S D. OBSTACLES VI. WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS WARNING A. CENTER OF BALANCE Obstacles and road hazards (such as potholes and broken pavement) can damage your chair and may cause a fall, tip-over or loss of control.

  • Page 8: Moving Backward

    V I . F. MOVING BACKWARD H. TRANSFER WARNING WARNING Use extra care when you move your chair backward. Your chair is It is dangerous to transfer on your own. It requires good balance most stable when you propel yourself forward. You may lose control and agility.

  • Page 9: Stairs

    V I . J. STAIRS K. ESCALATORS WARNING WARNING 1. NEVER use this chair on stairs UNLESS you have someone NEVER use this chair on an escalator, even with an to help you. Doing so is likely to cause a fall or tip-over. attendant.

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    V I I . 2. Move the chair and rider FORWARD down the stairs. F. MAINTENANCE 3. The person at the rear is in control. He or she tilts the chair WARNING to the balance point of the rear wheels and rolls it to the 1.

  • Page 11: Footrests

    V I I I . E. FOOTRESTS 3. A pelvic wedge or a similar device can help keep the rider from sliding down in the seat. Consult with the rider’s doctor, WARNING nurse or therapist to find out if the rider needs such a device. 1.

  • Page 12: M.rear Wheel Locks

    Sunrise Medical recommends that a clinician such as a doctor or M. REAR WHEEL LOCKS (OPTIONAL) therapist experienced in seating and positioning be consulted to determine if the Backrest Tension Adjustable is appropriate.

  • Page 13: Set-Up And Adjustments

    I X . S E T- U P & A D J U S T M E N T IX. SET-UP & ADJUSTMENT NOTE ON TORQUE SETTINGS– A torque setting is the optimum tightening which should be made on a particular fastener.

  • Page 14: C.padded, Swing-Away Armrests

    I X . C. PADDED SWING-AWAY ARMRESTS (Optional) Swing-away armrests can be detached or can swing away to allow lateral transfers. They are height adjustable (6" in 1" increments) by moving bolts (A) up or down in predrilled holes on armrest bracket.

  • Page 15: Depth Adjustable Backrest

    I X . F. DEPTH ADJUSTABLE BACKREST 1. The backrest may be adjusted by first removing the JAY style quick-release cord (not shown) from the backrest release pins (A) on the inside of the chair frame. This will allow the pin and spring assembly to be removed. 2.

  • Page 16: Back Angle Adjustment

    I X . J. BACK ANGLE ADJUSTMENT Folding and Unfolding Backrest 1. Release the backrest by pulling the release cord (A) with a simple, short force. 2. While maintaining tension on the release cord, rotate the backrest to the desired angle or to the folded down position.

  • Page 17: Adjusting Rear Seat Height

    Adjusting your chair’s center of gravity will require re-adjusting the location of the wheel locks (if provided). See Section Q for instructions on adjusting the wheel locks. Quickie Q7 Adjustable You can adjust your center of gravity position by moving the two axle plate clamps (D) for- ward or rearward on the seat tube (E).

  • Page 18: N.rear Wheel Spacing

    I X . 3. Setting Toe-in toe-out to zero NOTE– A wheelchair equipped with 0° camber plugs cannot have a toe-in toe-out condition. This adjust- ment is only required when using 3° and 6° camber plugs. Toe refers to how well the rear wheels of the chair are aligned relative to the ground. It affects how well the chair will roll.

  • Page 19: O.casters

    I X . O. CASTERS NOTE– Setting the wheelchair on a very flat table or a workbench makes this setting more accurate. 1. Adjusting Caster Angle Checking for Caster Squareness: Your Quickie wheelchair leaves the factory with the casters adjusted square. Any time you change your wheelchair rear axle height, rear tire size, center of gravity position or camber tube, you should check that the casters are still square.

  • Page 20: Q.wheel Locks

    I X . Q. WHEEL LOCKS Quickie Q7 Adjustable and Quickie Q7 Active Rigid wheelchairs are shipped with one of five types of wheel locks. Wheel locks are installed at the factory unless you have requested otherwise. Use a torque setting of 62 in.-lbs. (7 Nm) when setting up wheel locks.

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    X . T RO U B L E S H O OT I N G X. TROUBLESHOOTING You will need to adjust your chair from time to time for best performance (especially if you alter the original settings). This chart gives you a first solution, then a second and a third if needed.

  • Page 22: Maintenance

    Wheel locks 8. Backrest Tension Adjustable All fasteners for wear and tightness Sunrise Medical recommends that all components be checked for wear every month. Loose fasteners should be retightened accord- Armrests ing to installation instructions. Any worn material that no longer meets its intended use should also be replaced.

  • Page 23: Storage Tips

    Expect for express warranties made herein, all other 2. Return the wheelchair or part(s), freight pre-paid, to warranties including implied warranties of merchantability and war- Sunrise Medical at: 2842 Business Park Avenue, ranties of fitness for particular purpose are excluded. There are Fresno, CA 93727-1328.
  • Page 24 Sunrise Medical Inc. 7477 East Dry Creek Parkway Longmont, Colorado 80503 (800) 333-4000 In Canada (800) 263-3390 www.sunrisemedical.com ©2009 Sunrise Medical Inc. 9.09 112786 Rev. B...

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