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  • Page 1 ATTENTION: Please read the content of your owner’s manual before operating your power chair.
  • Page 2 WARNING! Failure to heed the warnings in this owner’s manual may result in personal injury. CAUTION! Failure to heed the cautions in this owner’s manual may result in damage to your power chair. NOTE: Important things to remember when using your power chair. Copyright ©2002 Pride Mobility Products Corporation Quantum Blast INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ..........................19 AILY HECKS ......................... 19 EEKLY HECKS ........................19 ONTHLY HECKS .......................... 19 EARLY HECKS ........................... 20 TORAGE ....................... 20 LEANING NSTRUCTIONS ......................20 ORRECTIVE AINTENANCE ............................21 ARRANTY ......................I ABEL OCATION NSIDE OVER INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002 Quantum Blast...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION NTRODUCTION Welcome to Pride Mobility Products Australia Pty. Ltd. (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new Quantum Blast. Your Blast design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components with modern, attractive styling. We are certain that the design features and trouble-free operation of your new power chair will add convenience to your daily living.
  • Page 5: Operation

    WARNING! Do not attempt to drive onto an incline without first checking your brakes. If you attempt to drive onto an incline and the brakes are not functioning correctly, you risk serious injury! INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002 Quantum Blast...
  • Page 6 WARNING! To avoid personal injury or property damage, always exercise common sense when cornering. If the situation arises where you have to negotiate a sharp corner, reduce your speed and steering angle (i.e., lessen the sharpness of the turn). This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or fall. Quantum Blast INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002...
  • Page 7: Your Quantum Blast

    LAST Your Quantum Blast has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base. See figures 2 and 3. There are a wide range of seating options for the Blast, as well as custom configurations. Commonly, the seating assembly contains a seatback, arm- rests, joystick, and footrest mounts.
  • Page 8 YOUR QUANTUM BLAST FREEWHEEL LEVER BATTERY COMPARTMENT DOOR DRIVE WHEEL ANTI-TIP WHEELS Fig 3. Blast Rear View , c i d i l o i t , c i d i l o i t & , d i t l o...
  • Page 9: Electrical System

    CONTROLLER HARNESS CONNECTOR: BATTERY CHARGER AC POWER THIS IS WHERE THE JOYSTICK/KEYPAD RECEPTACLE: THIS IS FOR THE CONNECTS TO THE CONTROLLER. BATTERY CHARGER POWER CORD. REFER TO THE CONTROLLER SECTION FOR MORE INFORMATION. Fig. 4. Electrical Connections INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002 Quantum Blast...
  • Page 10: Batteries

    WARNING! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. NOTE: It is easier to connect the harnesses to the batteries when you have the batteries away from your Blast. This gives you more room to work. Quantum Blast INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002...
  • Page 11: Batteries And Charging-Frequently Asked Questions

    This is how the charger maintains a charge but does not overcharge the battery. Your Blast's charger will not operate after the batteries have been discharged to nearly zero voltage. If this happens, call your authorised Pride provider for assistance. INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002 Quantum Blast...
  • Page 12 Blast operation and limited battery life. How should I store my Blast and its batteries? If you do not use your Blast regularly, we recommend maintaining battery vitality by charging the batteries at least once a week. Quantum Blast INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002...
  • Page 13: Motor/Brake Assemblies

    Blast is in freewheel mode, the braking system is dis- engaged. Fig. 8. Drive Motors Disengaged (Freewheel Mode) NOTE: If the lever is difficult to move in either direction, rock your Blast back and forth slightly while moving the lever. INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002 Quantum Blast...
  • Page 14: Remote Plus Controller

    The Remote Plus controller box is located underneath the front of the power base. If your Quantum Blast is equipped with a different controller, refer to the owner’s manual that accompanied that controller.
  • Page 15 The battery condition lights on the joystick indicate sleep mode by blinking once every five seconds. To restore power and continue, push the on/off key twice. INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002 Quantum Blast...
  • Page 16 Light Switch Key: If your Blast is equipped with the deluxe lighting package, the light key activates the lights. Turn indicator Keys: The arrow keys activate the turn indicators regardless of whether or not your Blast is powered off or on. Hazard Warning Key: This key operates the hazard lights. Quantum Blast INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002...
  • Page 17: Wheels And Suspension

    DRIVE WHEELS Your Quantum Blast uses two 14-in. drive wheels that are directly connected to the motor/gearbox assembly. The drive wheels have either solid inserts or pneumatic tubes. The drive wheels feature a rear Sport-Trac Suspension (STS) which provides comfort and increased performance by independently suspending the rear drive wheels.
  • Page 18: Care And Maintenance

    Check all electrical connections. Make sure they are tight and are not corroded. Batteries must sit flat within the battery well, with the battery terminals facing inward, toward each other. Refer to the frame decal for the correct wiring layout. All wheel bearings are prelubricated and sealed. They require no subsequent lubrication. Quantum Blast INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002...
  • Page 19: Daily Checks

    Your power chair should be stored in a dry place, free from temperature extremes. When storing, disconnect the batteries from the Blast. WARNING! If you fail to store the unit properly, the frame can rust and the electronics can be damaged. INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002 Quantum Blast...
  • Page 20: Cleaning Instructions

    Motor noise Frayed harnesses Cracked or broken connectors Uneven wear on any of the tyres Jerky motion Pulling to one side Bent or broken wheel assemblies Does not power up Powers up, but does not move Quantum Blast INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002...
  • Page 21: Warranty

    WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS Warranty service can be performed by your authorised Pride provider. Please contact your authorised Pride provider for advice on the current cost affecting the service visit. INFMANU1871/REV D/OCTOBER 2002 Quantum Blast...

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