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Pride Mobility Power Glide Basic Operation Instructions

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  • Page 1 BASIC OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Power Glide ®...
  • Page 2 The latest/ current version of this manual is available on our website. Copyright © 2011 Pride Mobility Products Corporation INFMANU3990/Rev B/April 2011...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Basic Operation Instructions LABEL INFORMATION..............4 INTRODUCTION ................6 POWER GLIDE ................8 INSTALLATION................10 OPERATION OF THE POWER GLIDE........14 BATTERIES AND CHARGING.............15 FAULT CODES................19 SPECIFICATIONS.................20 WARRANTY..................21 www.pridemobility.com Power Glide...

  • Page 4: Label Information

    20 V/m. Contains Lead. Wear safety goggles. Always replace the battery with the exact same type, chemistry, and amp-hour (Ah) capacity. Refer to the specifications table in this manual for recommended type and capacities. Power Glide www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 5 Pride product and its packaging. Battery charger for indoor use only. Class II Equipment. WARNING! Do not attempt to operate a wheelchair equipped with a Power Glide on an incline or decline greater than 2° (3.5%) without an attendant. www.pridemobility.com Power Glide...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Basic Operation Instructions INTRODUCTION WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products (Pride). The product you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that the design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities.
  • Page 7 Basic Operation Instructions My Authorized Pride Provider Is: Name: ______________________________________________________ Address: ____________________________________________________ Phone Number: _______________________________________________ Purchase Date: _______________________________________________ www.pridemobility.com Power Glide...

  • Page 8: Power Glide

    Basic Operation Instructions POWER GLIDE The Power Glide is designed to assist an attendant when pushing an occu- pied wheelchair up hills and ramps and over uneven ground. WARNING! Do not operate the Power Glide when the wheelchair is unoccupied.
  • Page 9 Call Pride or your authorized Pride Provider to report the incident. Figure 1. Power Glide Components (One-wheel Model Shown) The Power Glide consists of (see figure 1): 1.

  • Page 10: Installation

    Basic Operation Instructions INSTALLATION The Power Glide can be easily installed on any wheelchair that is 14-20 in. (35.56-50.8 cm) in width. WARNING! The Power Glide is heavy. See specifications table. If you are unable to lift that much weight, be sure to get help.
  • Page 11 Basic Operation Instructions Screws Mounting Bracket Figure 2. Mounting Bracket Installation Large Crossbar Crossbar Thumbscrew Housing Main Thumbscrew Small Crossbar Screws Figure 3. Crossbar Installation (One-wheel Model Shown) www.pridemobility.com Power Glide...
  • Page 12 13. Attach each holding strap to the bottom of the wheelchair frame as shown in figure 6. 14. Route the holding straps over the top of the installed Power Glide and secure them with reusable hook and loop fasteners. NOTE: The holding straps cannot be installed on all models of wheelchairs.
  • Page 13 Basic Operation Instructions Handle Extensions Controller Cable Holding Straps Figure 6. Controller Cable Routing and Holding Strap Installation (One-wheel Model Shown) www.pridemobility.com Power Glide...

  • Page 14: Operation Of The Power Glide

    On/Off Key The on/off key turns the system on and off. NOTE: The wheelchair can be pushed when the Power Glide system is off. Status LED The status LED illuminates when the on/off key is in the on position and also flashes fault codes.

  • Page 15: Batteries And Charging

    Forward/Reverse Switch The forward/reverse switch controls the direction of the Power Glide with- out having to manually reverse the wheelchair or lift the Power Glide off of the ground. Push the switch toward the front of the wheelchair to go forward and push the switch toward the rear of the wheelchair to go rearward.

  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    Basic Operation Instructions Charging the Battery The battery charger is essential in providing long life for your Power Glide battery. It is designed to optimize your product’s performance by charging the battery safely, quickly, and easily. The battery charger is only func- tional when the charger power cord is plugged into an electrical outlet.
  • Page 17 Follow these steps to charge the Power Glide (see figure 8): 1. Place the wheelchair equipped Battery Pack with the Power Glide near a standard electrical outlet. 2. Disconnect the black and white charger harness extending from the battery pack from the motor harness.

  • Page 18: Battery Replacement

    4. Put a new battery into the battery pack. 5. Connect the battery leads: red wire to the positive terminal (+) and black wire to the negative terminal (-). 6. Zip the battery pack. 7. Reconnect the battery pack to the powerpack. See figure 5. Power Glide www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 19: Fault Codes

    Basic Operation Instructions FAULT CODES The status LED will flash fault codes when the Power Glide detects an abnor- mal condition in the electrical system. The status LED will continue to flash the fault codes until the problem is fixed. The table below identifies the indi- vidual fault codes.

  • Page 20: Specifications

    Test conducted at maximum weight capacity. Battery weight may vary based on battery manufacturer. NOTE: This product conforms to all applicable ANSI-RESNA testing require- ments and ISO 7176 series EN12183 and EN12184 standards. All specifica- tions subject to change without notice. Power Glide www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 21: Warranty

    Warranty service must be performed by an authorized Pride Provider. Do not return faulty parts to Pride without prior written authorization. All trans- portation costs and shipping damage incurred while submitting parts for repair or replacement are the responsibility of the purchaser. www.pridemobility.com Power Glide...
  • Page 22 This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Please fill out and return the product registration card to Pride. This will aid Pride in providing the best possible technical and customer service. Power Glide www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 23 NOTES Basic Operation Instructions Power Glide www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 24 St. Catharines, Ontario L2R 6P7 Canada Pride Mobility Products Ltd. 32 Wedgwood Road Bicester, Oxon OX26 4UL Pride Mobility Products Australia Pty. Ltd. 21 Healey Road Dandenong, 3175 Victoria, Australia Pride Mobility Products Italia S.r.l. Via del Progresso - ang. Via del Lavoro Loc.

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