Dealer Service And Adjustment; Dealer Service Introduction; Critical Maintenance Tips; C.cleaning - Quickie LXI Owner's Manual

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The owner of this chair is responsible for makiing sure that it has been setup and adjusted by a trained serv-
ice professional under the advice of a healthcare advisor. Service and/or adjustments should only be done
with the advice of a healthcare professional. Always use parts and/or accessories that have been recom-
mended and approved by Sunrise Medical when servicing this chair.
A. DEALER SERVICE INTRODUCTION
1. At least once per year, this chair should have a complete inspection, safety check, and regular service
made by an authorized dealer. The tools at right are a good start for proper maintenance.
2. Torque settings– A torque setting is the optimum tightening which should be made on a particular fas-
tener. It is important to use proper torque settings where specified. When not specified, torque set-
tings should be 60 in-lbs
3. If you have discovered a worn, bent, or damaged part, repair or replace them with recommended parts
before returning this chair to service..
4. All major maintenance and repair work should be done by the authorized dealer.
B. CRITICAL MAINTENANCE TIPS
1. Torque settings:
A torque setting is the optimum tightening which should be made on a particular fastener. It is important to
use proper torque settings where specified. 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 2 Family of wheelchairs.
C. CLEANING
1. Paint Finish
a. Clean the painted surfaces with mild soap or detergent.
b. Protect the paint with a coat of non-abrasive auto wax.
2. Axles and Moving Parts
a. Clean around axles and moving parts with a slightly damp (not wet) cloth.
b. Wipe off or blow away any fluff, dust or dirt on axles or moving parts.
c. DO NOT USE 3 in 1 oil, or WD-40 ® for lubrication. Only use Teflon based Lubricant when working
on this wheelchair.
D. AXLES - THREADED
1. Adjustment
a. Remove inside bolt (A) from axle and remove axle and wheel.
b. Insert the axle into desired axle plate position.
c. Re-attach the wheel, and tighten the axle bolt (B) .
E. ADJUSTABLE AXLE PLATE
The adjustable axle plate can be adjusted to three different positions. Camber can be adjusted from 0º-5º by adding or
removing spacers. Quickie LXI wheelchair with adjustable axle plates are shipped with 1º of camber.
NOTE: Use a torque setting of 144 in./lbs. to tighten axle nut.
1. Adjustment
a. Remove four retaining bolts (C) and nuts on axle plate.
b. Move axle plate forward or rearward to desired position.
c. If desired, add or remove spacers between axle plate and frame to change camber. For 4º or 5º of
camber, longer bolts and extra spacers must be purchased before installation.
d. Insert all four bolts back into axle plate and frame. Tighten nuts.
e. Repeat on opposite side of wheelchair.
f. Axle plate and camber must be exactly the same on both sides of the wheelchair.
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IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT
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TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
1. Imperial Hex key set
2. Metric Hex key set
3. Imperial Open-end Wrench set
4. Metric Open-end Wrench set
5. Torque wrench
6. Imperial Hex bit Socket set
7. Metric Hex bit Socket set
8. Phillips and Flat screwdrivers
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