Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product M11 Sunrise Medical
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Aspir e M11, F11 U ser Instruction Manual & W arranty SUPPLIER: THIS MANU AL MUST BE GIVEN T O THE RIDER OF THIS WHEELCHAIR. RIDER: BEFORE USING THI S WHEELCHAIR READ THIS ENTIRE MANU AL AND SA VE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
930756 Rev . B 2 E nglish I. Intr oduction I. INTRODUCTION SUNRISE LISTENS Thank you for ch oosing a Quickie wh eelchair . W e want to h ear your question s or commen ts about this manual, th e safety and reli ability of your chair , and th e service you receive fr om your Sunrise supplier .
930756 Rev . B II. T able of Contents 3 English II. T ABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................. 2 II. T ABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................
J. Seating System s ........................................................................... 17 K. Upholstery Fabric ......................................................................... 18 L. Suspensi on .......................................
930756 Rev . B III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS P ARTS III. Y our Chair and I ts P arts 5 English 1. Flip-back, hei ght-adjustable armrest 2. Integr al controller joystick M11 & F11: Progr ammable 3. Contour seat (Con tour Flat Pan Seat not pi ctured) 4. Fron t caster 6" 5.
IV . NOTICE– READ BEFORE USE A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAIR & SAFETY OPTIONS Sunrise provi des a choice o f many power wh eelchair styles, sizes and adjustmen ts to meet the n eeds of the rid er . However , final selection o f a wheelchair rests solely with you an d your h ealth car e profession al.
930756 Rev . B V . EMI (ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE) Heed all w arnings to r educe the risk of unintended brake r elease or chair movement: 1. Bew are of the danger from hand-held tr ansceivers . Never turn on or use a hand-held transceiv er while power to your chair is on.
D. DIST ANCE FROM THE SOURCE EM energy r apidly becomes more intense as you get closer to the source . For this reason, EMI fr om hand-held devices is of special concern. (See C.1) A person using one of these de vices can bring high levels of EM ener gy very close to your chair without you kno wing it.
930756 Rev . B VI. GENERAL W ARNINGS Heed all w arnings in this section. If y ou fail to do so a fall, tip-ov er or loss of control may occur and cause se vere injury to you or other s. A. NOTICE T O RIDER 1. Befor e using this chair , you should be trained in its safe use by your h ealth care pro- fession al.
E. EMI Read Section V to learn about EMI. T o reduce the risk o f unintended brak e release or chair mo v ement: 1. N ever turn on or use a han d-held transceiver while power to your chair is on. Use e xtra care if you believe that su ch a device m ay be in use near your chair .
930756 Rev . B 2. Proceed slowly an d use extra care if you m ust operate your chair on a wet or slick surface . • Do so only if you are sure it is safe . • Stop if one or both main wheels lose tr action. If this occurs, you m ay lose control of your chair or f all.
T o Reduce The Risk Of A Fall Or Tip-Ov er: 1. Consult your suppli er for informati on on modificati ons authorized by Sunrise befor e you m odify or adjust this chair . NOTE– Y ou may need to m ake ad dition al chang es to correct the cen ter of balance .
930756 Rev . B 3. T urn off all power to your chair . If you fail to do so, you may tou ch the joystick an d cause your chair to move wh en you do not expect it. 4. Firmly grasp an armr est with one hand. This will h elp to prevent a f all if the chair tips.
T . T O REDUCE THE RISK OF A F ALL, TIP-OVER OR LOSS OF CONTROL 1. Never use your chair on a slope unless you ar e sure you can do so without losin g tracti on. 2. Always go as str aight up and as str aight d own as you can. • Do not “cut th e corner” on a slope or ramp.
930756 Rev . B 2. T o preven t a fall or tip-over , use wheelchair access r amps or have someon e help you. 3. If you must climb or d escend a curb or step alone do so at your own risk an d use extr eme care . • Go as straight up or str aight d own as you can.
VII. W ARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS Note: If y ou use parts or mak e changes not authorized by Sunrise it may create a safety hazard and will v oid the W arranty . A. ARMRESTS Armrests flip back and cannot be used to lift chair or the seat. 1. Never lift this chair by its armr ests.
930756 Rev . B F . MOT OR LOCKS 1. Do not en gage or disengage m otor locks unless power to the chair is off. 2. Be aware that th e chair will not have brakes wh en motor locks are in th e free-wheel positi on. 3. Mak e sure that the person pushing th e chair has full control wh en motor locks are disengag ed.
K. UPHOLSTERY FABRIC 1. Replace worn or torn f abric of the seat as soon as you can. If you f ail to do so, the seat may f ail and cause you to fall. W orn fabrics m ay increase the poten tial for a fir e hazard . 2. Fabric will d eteriorate with age an d use.
930756 Rev . B VIII. TIPS FOR A TTENDANTS 1. P ersons who help a rider do one of the follo wing tasks should re view and heed the warnings “Notice to A ttendants” and all warnings in this Manual for that task. 2. The “Tips” that follo w are suggestions only .
IX. SET-UP , ADJUSTMENT & USE NOTES: 1. W ork Surface F or Set-Up: Use a flat surf ace, such as a table , to assemble , adjust and check your chair .
930756 Rev . B A. BA TTERY REMOV AL (Figur es 1, 2 & 3) T o rem ove the batteri es for tr ansportin g or servicing: 1. Remov e Batteries a. Rem ove seat by r emoving the r elease pin and then pullin g the two release mecha- nisms upwar d. Then slid e the chair forwar d and lift off.
C. HANGER ADAPTER (OPTIONAL) (Figur e 7) 1. Insert han ger adapter into seat fr ame interf ace. 2. Tigh ten thumb screw knob . D. SWING-A W A Y FOOTRESTS 1. Installation (Figur e 8) a. Place swing-away on han ger adapter pins . b . Rotate the footr est inward un til latch plate locks into place on lockin g bolt.
930756 Rev . B G. ARMRESTS ADJUSTMENT 1. Width Adjustment (Figur e 12) a. In sert armr est support inside o f 1" square tube (B) located on back o f the seat. b . Repeat for other si de of seat. c. Positi on armrest at appr opriate wi dth. d. Tigh ten knob screws (C) on squar e tube.
J. SEA T REMOV AL 1. Remo ve Seat (Fi gur es 17 & 18) a. U nplug contr oller connecti ons at th e back of the seat. b . Remove safety lock-out pin (A ). c. Pull the two seat release levers upward d. Tilt seat backward sli ghtly e . Pull the f orward seat and rem ove.
930756 Rev . B X. OPERA TING GUIDE A. PERFORMANCE CONTROL SETTINGS 1. It is vital to m atch control settings to your level o f function an d ability . 2. Consult your h ealth care professi onal and your suppli er to select the best control set- tings f or you.
D. CIRCUIT BREAKERS 1. Notes: Y our Quicki e Aspir e has a circuit br eaker pr otruding through th e shroud cover at th e right rear o f the chair . • In the unlik ely event of a short cir cuit or heavy overload, all power to your chair will be shut o ff.
930756 Rev . B F . MOT OR LOCKS Disconnect th e motor locks when you need to m anually push th e chair . (For ex ample, in an emer gency , or if batteries f ail).
XI. BA TTERIES A. INTRODUCTION 1. Notes: • Batteri es supply th e power for your chair . They contain a finite amoun t of ener gy and have limits on how lon g they can store and supply en ergy . • Y ou can charge batteries only a certain n umber of times bef ore they will fail an d no lon g er hold a charge .
930756 Rev . B C. ACID BURNS (UNSEALED WET CELL BA TTERIES) Aci d in batteries is corrosive . If you choose to use wet cell batteries , they can cause serious burns to th e eyes and skin and can dam age floors, furnitur e, clothing an d your wheelchair .
E. CHARGING B A TTERIES T o avoid the risk of se vere injury or death fr om electrical shock, fire or explosion while charging: 1. Ne ve r conn ect char ger to a 240 volt source . The main input voltag e is 110 volts. 2. Nev er touch the charg er after it is connected to an electrical outlet.
930756 Rev . B XII. MAINTENANCE A. NOTES 1. Proper m aintenance will impr ove performan ce and extend th e useful life of your chair . 2. Clean your chair regularly . This will help you fin d loose or worn parts and will make your chair easier to use .
3. Corrosion: Check battery termin als often for corrosi on. a. If corr osi on is present, use a wire brush to clean th e terminals. NOTE– Always wear safety glasses and rubber gloves. b . Use baking sod a to neutralize aci d. c. Use petroleum jelly to re-gr ease the terminals after conn ecting cables to battery .
930756 Rev . B H. ORDERING P ARTS When you or der parts, provi de the f ollowing: 1. Mod el of chair 2. Serial n umber of chair 3. Left hand or ri ght hand contr ol 4. P art number , description and qu antity of parts you n eed. 5. State reason f or replacement.
XIII. WIRING DIAGRAM WIRING DIAGRAM DET AIL (INTEGRA TED CONTROL SYSTEM) 930756 Rev . B 34 E nglish XIII. Wiring Diagram.
930756 Rev . B XIV . SUNRISE LIMITED W ARRANTY QUICKIE ASPIRE M11, F11 1. LIMITED W ARRANTY Sunrise Medi cal warran ts componen ts of this wheelchair again st defects in materials an d workmanship fro.
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