Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1121 3MP Quantum
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QUANTUM SERIES Including Models: Quantum 1 121 3SP and Quantum 1 121 3MP Pride keeps a more detailed r e port on file at the factory . Date Inspected Inspector Quality Control – Quantum 1 121 Series.
The symbols below are used throughout this owner’s manua l and on the power chair to identify warnings and important information. It is very important for you to read them and understand them completely. WARNING! Indicates a potentially hazard ous condition/situation.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 3 I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................... .... 4 II. SAFETY ............................................
4 www.pridemobili ty.com Quantum 1121 Series I. INTRODUCTION SAFETY WELCOME to Quantum Rehab, a divisi on of Pride Mobility Products (Pri de). The power chair you have pur- chased combines state-of -the-art components with safety , comfort, and styling in mind.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 5 II. SAFETY PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on your power chair to identi fy warnings, mandatory actio ns, and prohibited actions. It is very important for you to read and understand them completely.
6 www.pridemobili ty.com Quantum 1121 Series II. SAFETY Explosive conditions exist! Do not expose to heat source such as open flame o r sparks. Do not transport batteries with flammable or combustible items. Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 7 GENERAL GUIDELINES MANDATORY! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time wi thout completely reading and understanding this owner’s manual. Your power chair is a stat e-of-the-art life-enhancemen t device designed to increase mobility.
8 www.pridemobili ty.com Quantum 1121 Series Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated fo r a maximum weight capacity. Pl ease refer to the spec ifications table for this limit. Keep in mind that the maximum weight capacity includes the combine d wei ght of the user and any accessories mounted to the power chair.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 9 Freewheel Mode Your power chair is equipp ed with two manual freewheel levers to allow for manual maneuverability by a trained attendant. For more information about how to place your power chair into and out of freewheel mode, see III.
10 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series Public Streets and Roadways WARNING! You should not operate your power chair on public st reets and roadways. Be aware that it may be difficult for traf fic to see you when you a re seat ed on your power chair.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 11 Stairs and Escalators Power chairs are not designed to tr avel up or down stairs or escalators. Always use an elevator. WARNING! Never use your power chai r to negotia te steps or escalators. Doors Determine if the door opens toward or away from you.
12 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series Positioning Belts Your Quantum Rehab Provider, therapis t(s), and other healthcar e professionals are res ponsible for determining your requirement for a positioning belt in or der to operate your power chair safely.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 13 WARNING! Before transferring, pos ition yourself as far back as possible in the power chair seat to prevent the power chair from tipping forward d uring transfer.
14 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series Alcohol/Smoking The power chair user must exercise care and common se nse when operating his/her power chair. This includes awareness of safety issues while under the influence of alcohol or while smoking.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 15 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR THE QUANTUM 1121 SER IES POWER CHAIR Your power chair has two main assemb lies: the seat and the power base. See figures 5 and 6. Typically, the seat assembly includes the armrests, seat back, and seat base.
16 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series III. YOUR POWER CHAIR REAR SEAT TOWERS Figure 6. The Quant um 1121 Series Power Base FREEWHEEL LEVER ELECTRONICS TRAY POWER MODULE (LOCATED UNDER ELECTRONICS TRAY) MOTOR/BRAKE ASSEMBLY FRONT SEAT TOWERS Electronics Tray The electronics tray is located on the back of the power base.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 17 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Figure 7. Freewheel Mode (Drive Disenga ged) Figure 8. Drive Mode (Drive Engaged) Manual Freewheel Lever For your convenience, your power chair is equipped with a manual freewheel system.
18 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series IV. ASSEMBLY INITIAL ASSEMBLY Your power chair may require some asse mbly either before initial use or after trans portation.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 19 To install the seat: 1. Set the seat towers to th e desired height. To change the seat height, see V. “Comfort Adjustments.” 2. Tilt the seat back, and s lide the rear extrusion onto the rear trapeze bar.
20 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS After becoming familiar with your pow er chair’s operati on, you may find the need to make some adjustments to increase your comfort, such as seat he ight and angle, armrest a ngle, foot platform height and angle, and the con- troller’s position.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 21 V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Figure 15. Seat Position Ad justment 9. Reinstall the retaining clip into each seat tower. 10. Reinstall the seat. 11. Plug the controller conn ector(s) into the electronics tray. NOTE: Make sure the seat latch safety is flipped down before using the power chair seat.
22 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Figure 16. Seatba ck and Armrest Ad justments ARMREST KNOB JAM NUT SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING SCREW ARMREST HEIGHT ADJUSTING SETSCREW.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 23 2. Unplug the controller conn ector from the power base. 3. Remove any wire ties securing the controller harness to the armrest. 4. Flip up the armrest so it is perpendicular to the floor. 5. Loosen the setscrew on the controller bracket.
24 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series Foot Platform Angle Adjustment You can adjust the angle of the foot platform with a hex key. See figure 19. To adjust the foot platform angle: 1. Locate the setscrew on the underside of the foot platform. 2.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 25 V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Figure 21. Toggle Switch Power Elevating Seat (Optional) If your power chair is equipp ed with a power elevating seat, you can change the seat height either through the controller or through the t oggle switch mounted to one of the armrests.
26 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING BATTERIES AND CHARGING The power chair uses two long- lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries. These batteries are sealed and maintenance free. Since they are sealed, there is no need to check the electrolyte (fluid) le vel.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 27 Battery Break-in To break in new batteries for maximum efficiency: 1. Fully recharge any new battery prior to its initial us e. This brings the battery up to about 90% of its peak performance level. 2. Operate your power chair throughout th e house and yard.
28 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING Daily Use If you use your power chair on a daily basis, charge the batteri es as soon as you are finished using your power chair. Your power chair will be re ady each morning to give you a full day’s service.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 29 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING How can I ensure maximum battery life? A fully charged deep-cycle battery wi ll provide reliable perf ormance and extended battery life. Keep your power chair’s batteries fully charged whenever possible.
30 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Quantum 1121 is a sophisticated power chair. Like any motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. You can perform some of thes e checks, but othe rs require assistanc e from a Quantum Rehab Provider.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 31 All wheel bearings are prelubr icated and sealed. They requi re no subsequent lubrication. The body shroud has been sprayed with a clear sealant coating. You can apply a light coat of car wax to help it retain its high-gloss appearance.
32 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series Yearly Checks Take your power chair to a Quantum Rehab Provider for yearly maintenanc e, especially if you use your power chair on a daily basis. This helps en sure that your power chair is functi oning properly and helps prevent future complications.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 33 Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair for both solid and pneumatic tires: 1. Turn off the power to the controller. 2. Set the power chair up on blocks. 3. If you are changing a pneumatic tire, comple tely deflate it before removing the wheel.
34 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series WARNING! Make sure you tighten the fasteners so that the conne ctions are secure. 9. Place the batteries back into the power base. 10. Connect the battery quick disconnects accor ding the to battery wiring diagram label.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 35 APPENDIX I – SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICA TIONS Suspension: Active-T rac Drive Wheels: 14 in. (35. 56 cm), pn eumatic or solid , center-m ounted Caster Wheels: 8 in. (20.32 cm), solid, rear ar ticulating Anti-tip Wheels: 6 in.
36 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series APPENDIX I – SPECIFICATIONS Figure 26. Quant um 1121 Series Dimensio ns and Ground Clearan ce LENGTH (WITHOUT FRONT RIGGINGS) 38.125 in. (96.84 cm) WIDTH 21.5 in. (54.61 cm) GROUND CLEARANCE 3.5 in. (8.89 cm) TURNING RADIUS 22.
Quantum 1121 Series w ww.pridemobility.com 37 NOTES.
38 www.pridemobility. com Quantum 1121 Series NOTES.
QUANTUM SERIES Including Models: Quantum 1 121 3SP and Quantum 1 121 3MP Pride keeps a more detailed r e port on file at the factory . Date Inspected Inspector Quality Control – Quantum 1 121 Series.
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