Quickie Zippie IRIS Owner's Manual

Quickie Zippie IRIS Owner's Manual

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Quickie
IRIS
®
Zippie
IRIS SE
with transit option
Supplier:
This manual must be given to the user of this wheelchair.
User:
Before using this wheelchair read this entire manual and save for future
reference.
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Quickie
IRIS SE
without transit option
SE CTION
O w n e r ' s M a n u a l
M a n u a l d e I n s t r u c c i o n e s
M o d e d ' e m p l o i
B e n u t z e r a n w e i s u n g e n
M a n u a l e d ' u s o
E NG LI SH
IRIS

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  • Page 1 SE CTION E NG LI SH IRIS ® ® Quickie IRIS Quickie IRIS SE ® Zippie IRIS SE O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l with transit option without transit option Supplier: This manual must be given to the user of this wheelchair.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    I. INTRODUCTION SUNRISE MEDICAL LISTENS Thank you for choosing a Quickie/Zippie IRIS tilt in space 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

    ENG LI S H II. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ................2 E. Troubleshooting Chart............13 II. TABLE OF CONTENTS..............3 F. To Mount and Remove Rear Wheels ........14 III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS..........4 G.Cushion Installation ..............14 IV. NOTICE– READ BEFORE USE ............4 H.
  • Page 4: Your Chair And Its Parts

    12. Adjustable seat pan 13. Tilt-in-space mechanism release lever NOTE– Not all options are available on both the Quickie and Zippie IRIS. Please refer to the order form for specific option availability. IV. NOTICE– READ BEFORE USE A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAIR & SAFETY OPTIONS C.
  • Page 5: General Warnings

    B. INTENDED USE 2. Practice bending, reaching and transfers until you know the limit of The Quickie and Zippie IRIS Series of wheelchair's intended use is to pro- your ability. Have someone help you until you know what can cause vide mobility to persons limited to a sitting position.
  • Page 6: Environmental Conditions

    ENG LI S H V. GENERAL WARNINGS I. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS WARNING If your chair is NOT equipped with the Transit Option: 1. NEVER let anyone sit in this chair while in a moving vehicle. WARNING a. ALWAYS move the rider to an approved vehicle seat. b.
  • Page 7: Safety Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs

    E NG LI S H VI. SAFETY WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS A. CENTER OF BALANCE 6. If your chair has anti-tip tubes, do not go over an obstacle without help. WARNING 7. Keep both of your hands on the handrims as you go over an obsta- cle.
  • Page 8: G.escalators

    E NG LI S H VI. SAFETY WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS Downslope less than 10° G. ESCALATORS Straight down Control Speed WARNING Go Slow NEVER use this chair on an escalator, even with an attendant. If you do, a fall or tip-over is likely. No Turns If you fail to heed these warnings, damage to your chair, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others.
  • Page 9: Curbs And Single Steps

    ENG LI S H VI. SAFETY WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS J. CURBS & SINGLE STEPS WARNING Before riding over curbs, or negotiating even a single step, ALWAYS ask for assistance first. Curbs and steps can cause tipping and serious bodily harm. When in doubt as to our ability to avoid, or traverse any obstacle, ALWAYS ask for help.
  • Page 10: M.stairs

    E NG LI S H VI. SAFETY WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS M. STAIRS WARNING 1. NEVER use this chair on stairs UNLESS you have someone to help you. Doing so is likely to cause a fall or tip-over. 2. Negotiating stairs with a wheelchair always requires at least 2 attendants for safety. If you fail to heed these warnings, damage to your chair, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others.
  • Page 11: Warnings: Components & Options

    E. CUSHIONS WARNING Recommended Tire Pressures 1. Quickie standard foam cushions are not designed for 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 12: Positioning Belts

    165 lbs (75 kg) on the Zippie IRIS, b. Make sure lock arms embed in tires at least 1/8 inch when 250 lbs (114 kg) on the Quickie IRIS, and 350 lbs (159 kg) on the locked.
  • Page 13: Use And Maintenance

    E NG LI S H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE D. CLEANING WARNING 1. Paint Finish a. Clean the painted surfaces with mild soap or detergent at least once The owner and/or Caregiver for the use of this product, is responsible for a month.
  • Page 14: To Mount And Remove Rear Wheels

    E NG LI S H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE F. TO MOUNT AND REMOVE REAR WHEELS 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 15: Dual-Post Armrests

    ENG LI S H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE K. DUAL-POST ARMRESTS 1. Installation or Removal a. The assembly is held securely in place when the securing lever (A) is facing outside. b. Pull front securing lever (A) forward to release. c.
  • Page 16: N.cantilever Armrests

    E NG LI S H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE N. CANTILEVER ARMRESTS 1. Flip Back the armrest for access and transfers. a. Release the armrest (A) by pulling up on the securing lever (this will unlock the armrest). b. Rotate the armrest back. 2.
  • Page 17: Elevating Legrest

    The tilt-in-space mechanism is installed by Sunrise. Two cable/trigger mechanisms positively lock the chair in place from -5º to 60º depending on the set-up. The Quickie/Zippie IRIS has the capability to provide from 0º to 5º of forward tilt. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MAKE THIS ADJUSTMENT. This adjustment must be done by an authorized supplier.
  • Page 18: Stroller Handle Extension

    ENG LI S H VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE T. STROLLER HANDLE EXTENSION (option) Installation a. Press button (E) on the stroller handle so that release pins are drawn inside the tube. b. Insert the tube into the back tube receiver (F) until the release pin protrudes through the receiver mounting hole.
  • Page 19: Dealer Service & Adjustment

    When not specified, torque settings should be 60 in-lbs 2. Dealer Service and Adjustment Reference materials: Go to www.sunrisemedical.com for parts manuals, instruction sheets, and instructional videos that will aid in the repair of the Quickie/Zippie Family of wheelchairs. C. CLEANING 1. Paint Finish a.
  • Page 20: Hub Lock Adjustment

    E NG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT 3. Axle Position Adjustment a. Remove both wheels from the chair. b. Remove the bolts (A) from the axle plate (B) on both sides of the chair. c. Reposition the axle plate in desired position. d.
  • Page 21: H.adjustable Locking Flip-Up Armrests

    ENG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT H. ADJUSTABLE LOCKING FLIP-UP ARMRESTS 1. Height Adjustment a. Loosen bolt and nut (A) and remove flip-back tube. b. Loosen bolts (B, C) and remove clamp (I). c. Move the clamp (D) up or down to the desired position. d.
  • Page 22: Swing-Away Height Adjustment

    ENG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT J. SWING-AWAY HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Height Adjustment NOTE– It is recommended that you maintain a minimum of 2.0 inches between the lowest point on the footrest and the floor. a. Loosen set screw (J) using a 3/16 inch hex key. b.
  • Page 23: N.contracture Footrest

    The tilt-in-space mechanism is installed by Sunrise. Two cable/trigger mechanisms positively lock the chair in place from -5º to 60º depending on the set-up. The Quickie/Zippie IRIS has the capability to provide from 0º to 5º of forward tilt. The Caregiver or User of this chair should not attempt to make a forward adjustment on their own.
  • Page 24: Standard Backrest

    ENG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT P. STANDARD BACKREST 1. Angle Adjustment a. Loosen rear bolt (A). b. Loosen and remove angle adjustment bolt (B). c. Set backrest at desired angle using pre-set holes. d. Replace and tighten the front bolt (B). e.
  • Page 25: R.dynamic Mono Back

    ENG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT 2. Backshell Height Adjustment The backshell has additional height adjustment with it’s mounting bracket. a. Remove the backrest cover. b. Using a 10mm open end wrench, remove the 4 nuts(A) that hold the backshell to the Mono back bracket.
  • Page 26: Dynamic Mono Back Elastomer Replacement

    ENG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT S. DYNAMIC MONO BACK (ELASTOMER REPLACEMENT) There are four Elastomer stiffnesses available. Two types are provided with your chair. If your Elastomer gets worn out, or you need a different level of support, you can replace the elastomer with a few easy steps. IMPORTANT NOTE–...
  • Page 27: W.caster/Fork Assembly

    ENG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT W. CASTER/FORK ASSEMBLY 1. Installation a. Remove dust cover (A) from caster housing. Pry cover off using a back and forth motion. b. Caster assembly holds one nut (B) and one washer (immediately below the nut). Remove nut and washer.
  • Page 28: Frame Width

    E NG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT Y. FRAME WIDTH The frame of the IRIS is built to accommodate growth by using the growth kit components. 1) Fixed Strut Tube Width Adjustment (Rocker assembly) a. Remove the bolts (A) from both ends of the strut tubes (B) for all strut tubes. b.
  • Page 29: Seat Pan

    ENG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT Z. SEAT PAN The seat pan of the IRIS is designed to accommodate depth adjustment. Depth adjustment a. Loosen and remove all bolts (A). b. Adjust the seat pan to the desired depth. c.
  • Page 30: Bb.attendant Wheel Lock Installation

    E NG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT BB. ATTENDANT WHEEL LOCK INSTALLATION 1. Remove wheels from chair. 2. Attach Mount bracket/cable assembly to axle strut tube using 1/4" x 1-3/4" bolt (item 1) with nut and washers. 3.
  • Page 31: Dd.check-Out

    E NG LIS H ENG LI S H IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT DD. CHECK-OUT Once the wheelchair is assembled and adjusted, it should roll smoothly and easily. All accessories should also perform smoothly. If you have any prob- lems, follow these procedures: 1.

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