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Quickie Q7 Adjustable Owner's Manual

Quickie Q7 Adjustable Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 T I O N E N G L I S H Quickie ® Q7 Adjustable Quickie ® Q7 Active Rigid (welded) O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l Supplier: This manual must be given to the rider of this wheelchair.

  • Page 2: Introduction

    E NG LIS H I. INTRODUCTION SUNRISE MEDICAL LISTENS Thank you for choosing a Quickie wheelchair. We want to hear your questions or comments about this manual, the safety and reliability of your chair, and the service you receive from your Sunrise supplier.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    E NG LIS H II. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ............... I. Positioning Belts Option ..........II. TABLE OF CONTENTS ............J. Push Handles Option............III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS ........K. Quick-Release Axles ............IV. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE ......... L.

  • Page 4: Your Chair And Its Parts

    8. Camber tube 9. Footrest 10. Caster Housing 11. Wheel Lock 12. Seat Sling Active Rigid QUICKIE Q7 ADJUSTABLE AND ACTIVE RIGID Adjustments Casters Quickie Performance wheels Caster angle, C of G, rear seat height, back Std– 5" Low-profile Polyurethane Opt–...

  • Page 5: Notice- Read Before Use

    D. ACCESSORIES Weight Capacity WARNING Quickie Q7 - 265lbs/(120kg). Unauthorized modifications or use of parts, or accessories not supplied or approved by Sunrise Medical may change the chair structure. This will void B. INTENDED USE the warranty and may cause a safety hazard.

  • Page 6: Reduce The Risk Of An Accident

    E NG LIS H V. GENERAL WARNINGS F. REDUCE THE RISK OF AN ACCIDENT J. TERRAIN WARNING WARNING 1. BEFORE you begin riding, you should be trained in the safe use of 1. Based on ANSI/RESNA testing, Sunrise Medical recommends the use this chair by your health care advisor.

  • Page 7: M.when You Need Help

    E NG LIS H WARNING If your chair is NOT equipped with the Transit Option: 1. NEVER let anyone sit in this chair while in a moving vehicle. a. ALWAYS move the rider to an approved vehicle seat. b. ALWAYS secure the rider with proper motor vehicle restraints. 2.

  • Page 8: Safety Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs

    E NG LIS H VI. WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS A. CENTER OF BALANCE 7. Keep both of your hands on the handrims as you go over an obsta- cle. WARNING 8. Never push or pull on an object (such as furniture or a doorjamb) to propel your chair.

  • Page 9: G.escalators

    E NG LIS H VI. WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS G. ESCALATORS WARNING NEVER use this chair on an escalator, even with an attendant. If you do, a fall or tip-over is likely. If you fail to heed this warning you and others that may be assisting you, are at a high risk of severe injury.

  • Page 10: Transfer

    E NG LIS H VI. WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS Optimum Transfer position I. TRANSFERS WARNING It is dangerous to transfer on your own. It requires good balance and agility. Be aware that there is a point during every transfer when the wheelchair seat is not below you. To avoid a fall: 1.

  • Page 11: Climbing A Curb Or Single Step

    E NG LIS H VI. WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS K. CLIMBING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP WARNING For Attendant: follow these steps to help the rider climb a curb or single step going FORWARD: 1. Stay behind the chair. 2. Face the curb and tilt the chair up on the rear wheels so that the front casters clear the curb or step. 3.

  • Page 12: Warnings: Components & Options

    D. CUSHIONS & SLING SEATS WARNING 1. Quickie sling seats and standard foam cushions are not designed for Recommended Tire Pressures the relief of pressure. 2. If you suffer from pressure sores or if you are at risk that they will occur, you may need a special seat system or a device to control your posture.

  • Page 13: H.offset Seating

    E NG LIS H VII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS H. OFFSET SEATING (OPTION) L. REAR WHEELS WARNING WARNING 1. A fore/aft change in the backrest position will affect the center of A change in set-up of the rear wheels will affect the center of balance of balance of your chair.

  • Page 14: Backrest Tension Adjustable

    E NG LIS H P. BACKREST TENSION ADJUSTABLE The Tension Adjustable Backrest is a versatile back intended to replace wheelchair seat sling upholstery. It is designed to provide simple, comfort- able and effective support to help maximize function and increase seating tolerance.

  • Page 15: Use And Maintenance

    E NG LIS H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE 2. Axles & Axle Sleeves: WARNING When checking axles and axle sleeves every six months, make sure they are clean and tight. Loose sleeves will damage the axle plate and will affect The owner of this chair is responsible for making sure that it has been performance.

  • Page 16: To Mount And Remove Rear Wheels

    E NG LIS H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE F. TO MOUNT & REMOVE REAR WHEELS WARNING Do not use this chair UNLESS you are sure both quick-release axles are locked. An unlocked axle may come off during use and cause a fall. NOTE–...

  • Page 17: Single Post Height Adjustable Armrests

    E NG LIS H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE I. SINGLE POST HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE ARMRESTS (OPTION) Sunrise medical offers several different types of armrests. Fixed, swing-away, and Flip-back armrests. Swing-away armrests can be detached or can swing away to allow lateral transfers. They are height adjustable (1" increments) by squeezing the adjustment trigger and moving (4) up or down to the desired height.

  • Page 18: Dealer Service And Adjustment

    21 22 E. 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 other- wise.

  • Page 19: Anti-Tip Receiver

    E NG LIS H IX. DEALER SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT 2. Ergo Scissor Wheel Locks or Compact Wheel Locks a. Using a 4mm Allen wrench, turn one of the screws (A) in the clamp counterclockwise one-quarter turn. b. Repeat the same process with the remaining three screws (A). c.

  • Page 20: Casters

    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. A caster that is not square will result in the caster lift- ing off the floor as it rotates around the stem bolt and may also lift the front of the wheelchair up and down.

  • Page 21: Anti-Flutter Kit Installation

    E NG LIS H IX. DEALER SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT J. ANTI-FLUTTER KIT INSTALLATION 1. Remove fork assembly from chair. This may or may not require the removal of the caster wheel. 2. Insert anti-flutter bushing (A) into the slot (B) at the rear of the fork ensuring the tab goes between the ends of the snap ring and between the bearings.

  • Page 22: Adjusting Rear Seat Height

    E NG LIS H IX. DEALER SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT L. ADJUSTING REAR SEAT HEIGHT Remove the set screws (A) on the rear side of the axle plate and the button head screw (B) on the front. To increase the Seat To Floor Height add a spacer (C) to the camber tube clamp (D). To reduce the Seat To Floor Height remove the spacer (C) from the camber tube clamp (D).

  • Page 23: N.back Angle Adjustment

    E NG LIS H IX. DEALER SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT N. BACK ANGLE ADJUSTMENT Backrest Adjuster Stop The preset stop allows the ability to place a firm stop at desired angle. The hole pattern in the backrest adjuster stop corresponds with the hole pattern in the backrest bracket (4 holes for each piece). 1.

  • Page 24: Rear Axle

    IX. DEALER SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT P. REAR AXLE he most important adjustment on your Quickie wheelchair is the position of the rear axle. The center of gravi- ty and wheel camber are determined by the axle adjustment. 1. Center of Gravity Adjustment WARNING The more you move your rear wheels forward, the more likely your chair will tip over backwards.
  • Page 25 E NG LIS H IX. DEALER SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT 2. Wheel Camber Wheel camber, shown as angular relationship (A), provides greater side-to-side stability due to the increased width and angle of the wheelbase. It also allows for quicker turning and greater access to the top of the han- drims.

  • Page 26: Q.rear Wheel Spacing

    4. Install backrest cover at desired level and fold over rear of Velcro strapping system ( I ). The Quickie patch should be upright on the rear of the chair. 5. Finish installation by placing vanity flap (center panel) down onto Velcro on the seat sling to secure attachment ( J ).

  • Page 27: Back Angle Adjustment

    E NG LIS H S. 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 28: Sunrise Limited Warranty

    E NG LIS H XI. SUNRISE LIMITED WARRANTY A. FOR LIFETIME C. LIMITATIONS 1. We do not warrant: Frame and cross-brace (if applicable) warranty: a. Tires and tubes, upholstery, pads and push-handle grips. 1. Although the anticipated useful service time of this wheel- b.
  • Page 29 Sunrise Medical • 2842 Business Park Ave. • Fresno, CA 93727 • USA In Canada (800) 263-3390 Customer Service: 800.333.4000 ©2014 Sunrise Medical (US) LLC www.SunriseMedical.com 4/14 112786 Rev. F...

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