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Quickie Q2 Lite Owner's Manual

Quickie Q2 Lite Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 SECTION ENGLI SH Q2 LITE Quickie ® Q2 Lite Supplier: This manual must be given to the user of O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l this wheelchair. User: Before using this wheelchair read this entire...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    I. INTRODUCTION SUNRISE 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. Please feel free to write or call us at the address and telephone number below:...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    E NG LIS H II. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ............... L. Rear Wheel Locks ............. II. TABLE OF CONTENTS ............M.Modified Seat Systems ............III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS ........N.Seat and Back Upholstery ..........IV. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE ......... VIII.

  • Page 4: Your Chair And Its Parts

    E NG LIS H III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS Backrest QUICKIE Q2 LITE– FIXED FRONT Integral Push handle Backrest Tube Padded Swing away Armrest Aluminum Handrim Aluminum Wheel Rim Rear Hub/ Quick-Release Axle Caster Wheel Caster Fork 10. Caster Housing Cap 11.

  • Page 5: General Warnings

    3. Any modification or disassembly can potentially create an unsafe situa- tion where rider and/or attendant are put at risk. B. INTENDED USE The Quickie 2 Series of wheelchair's intended use is to provide mobility to E. KNOW YOUR CHAIR persons limited to a sitting position.

  • Page 6: G.safety Checklist

    E NG LIS H V. GENERAL WARNINGS G. SAFETY CHECKLIST K. STREET USE WARNING WARNING Before Each Use Of Your Chair: 1. This product is not intended for street use. 1. Make sure the chair rolls easily and that all parts work smoothly. 2.

  • Page 7: M.when You Need Help

    E NG LIS H V. GENERAL WARNINGS M. WHEN YOU NEED HELP 4. To prevent injury to your back, use good posture and proper body mechanics. When you lift or support the rider or tilt the chair, bend your WARNING knees slightly and keep your back as upright and straight as you can.

  • Page 8: Reaching Or Leaning

    E NG LIS H VI. WARNINGS: FALLS AND TIP-OVERS E. REACHING OR LEANING 4. When you have to use a ramp, always stay in the CENTER of the ramp. Make sure ramp is wide enough that you have no risk of going WARNING off the edge.

  • Page 9: Transfers

    E NG LIS H VI. WARNINGS: FALLS AND 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 10: Climbing A Curb Or Single Step

    E NG LIS H VI. WARNINGS: FALLS AND 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 11: Anti-Tip Tubes

    1. Quickie sling seats and standard foam cushions are not designed for 3. Low pressure in any of the tires may cause the chair to veer to one the relief of pressure.

  • Page 12: H.positioning Belts Option

    E NG LIS H VII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS AND OPTIONS H. POSITIONING BELTS (OPTIONAL) L. REAR WHEEL LOCKS WARNING WARNING Use positioning belts ONLY to help support the rider’s posture. Improper Rear wheel locks are NOT designed to slow or stop a moving wheelchair. use of these belts may cause severe injury to or death to the rider.

  • Page 13: Use And Maintenance

    E NG LIS H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE 2. Axles & Axle Sleeves: The owner of this chair is responsible for making sure that it has been setup and adjusted by a trained service professional under the advice of a When checking axles and axle sleeves every six months, make sure they are clean and tight.

  • Page 14: To Mount And Remove Rear Wheels

    If you find the wheel locks have slipped or are not working correctly contact your service provider for proper adjustment. H. ANTI-TIP TUBES (OPTIONAL) Quickie recommends anti-tip tubes for all wheelchairs. Use a torque setting of 90 in.-lbs. when setting up the anti-tip tubes. 1. Inserting Anti-Tip Tubes Into Receiver a.

  • Page 15: Armrests

    E NG LIS H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE I. ARMRESTS 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 (A) up or down to the desired height.

  • Page 16: Footrests, Legrests & Footplates

    E NG LIS H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE K. FOOTRESTS, LEGRESTS, & FOOTPLATES Make sure that your Sunrise dealer has correctly adjusted your footrests and/or legrests with the advice of a healthcare professional. The original setup should not be changed without first checking with that advisor. The footrest position is key to keeping your body in the proper alignment, and providing a stable support for your legs and torso.

  • Page 17: N Side Guards

    E NG LIS H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE N. SIDE GUARDS Inserting and Removing the Side Guard a. Insert the Side Guard (A) into the outer receiver hardware(B). b. To remove the Side Guard, grip the top on the handle area and pull upward. O.

  • Page 18: Dealer Service And Adjustment

    D. REAR AXLES AND AXLE PLATES The most important adjustment on your Quickie wheelchair is the position of the rear axle. The center of gravi- ty, wheel camber and wheelbase are all determined by the axle adjustment. WARNING The more you move your rear wheels forward, the more likely your chair will tip over backwards.

  • Page 19: Rear Wheel Axle Nut Adjustment

    E NG LIS H IX. DEALER SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT 3. Wheel Base Width Adjustment Adjusting the wheelbase width allows the rider the option to move the wheels closer or further away from the hips. It also compensates for camber adjustment and gives the proper wheel spacing to maximize pushing effi- ciency.

  • Page 20: G.wheel Locks

    G. WHEEL LOCKS 31 32 The Quickie 2 Lite wheelchair is shipped with one of four types of wheel locks. Wheel locks are installed at the fac- tory unless you have requested otherwise. Use a torque setting of 115 in.-lbs. when setting up wheel locks.

  • Page 21: Anti-Tip Receivers

    Reassemble both casters, and re-check that they are square. Replace caps. 3. Fixed Front Frame Caster Housing Adjustment To reposition the caster housing hardware for Quickie 2 Lite Fixed Front a. Remove cotter clip (D) from pin (E).

  • Page 22: Armrest Receiver Attachment

    E NG LIS H IX. DEALER SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT K. ARMREST RECEIVER ATTACHMENT Mounting 1. Place the two clamp receivers (A) over the top portion of the rear side frame tube .Align with the single post height-adjustable armrest. 2. Pinch both clamp receivers together at the armpost receiver side and insert into the armpost receiver . 3.

  • Page 23: M.fixed Front Footrest Adjustment

    E NG LIS H IX. DEALER SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT M. FIXED FRONT FOOTREST ADJUSTMENT 44 45 1. Adjustment a. Remove mounting bolts (A) on the top of each extension tube. b. Make sure the inserts remain in place. c. Slide footrest tube into front frame tube to desired height. d.

  • Page 24: Q.backrest

    E NG LIS H IX. DEALER SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT Q. BACKREST 1. Height Adjustment a. Remove the backrest upholstery from the frame. b. You will see the backrest tube which telescopes into the frame and is secured by a screw (A) on the side of the frame.

  • Page 25: Backrest Tension Adjustable

    4. Install backrest cover at desired level and fold over rear of Velcro strapping system (F). 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 (G).

  • Page 26: Removing Seat Rails

    U. SEAT SADDLE ADJUSTMENT The Quickie 2 features two seat rail connection settings using a reversible seat saddle (C). The “dynamic” posi- tion (shown) allows for a more rigid seat rail connection. The “classic” position (not shown) provides the cur- rent tension ideal for folding and unfolding the chair.

  • Page 27: Sunrise Limited Warranty

    E NG LIS H X. SUNRISE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR FIVE (5) YEARS C. LIMITATIONS 1. We do not warrant: 1. Sunrise warrants the frame and cross brace if applicable of this a. Tires and tubes, upholstery, pads and push-handle grips. wheelchair against defects in materials and workmanship for five b.
  • Page 28 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 5.14 MK-100071 RevA...

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