Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product P-222 Sunrise Medical
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Quickie ® P-222 U ser I nstr uction Manual & W arranty Supplier: This man ual must be given to the ri der of this wh eelchair . Rider: Befor e using this wheelchair read this en tire man ual and save for futur e referen ce.
930466 Rev . A I. Introduction 3 SUNRISE LISTENS Thank you for ch oosing a Quicki e wheelchair . W e want to hear your questi ons or commen ts about this manu al, the safety an d reliability o f your chair , and the ser- vice you r eceive from your Sunrise supplier .
930466 Rev . A II. T able of Contents 5 IX. SET UP , ADJUSTMENT & USE ................................................................................ 27 Notes .......................................................................................
930466 Rev . A III. Y our Chair and Its P arts 7 W eight 115 lb . (52 kg) with swing-away footr ests and armrests , without batteries Drive Wheels 12" x 4" Mag (260 mm) Tire types: Stan dard.
930466 Rev . A V . EMI (Electromagnetic I nterference) 9 Heed all warnings to r educe the risk of unintended brak e release or chair mov ement: 1. Bew are of the danger fr om hand-held transceiv ers. Ne ver turn on or use a hand-held transceiv er while power to y our chair is on.
930466 Rev . A V . EMI (Electromagnetic I nterference) 11 4. The followin g specialty input devi ces have an unknown effect on th e immunity level because they have n ot been tested with the P-222 and.
930466 Rev . A VI. General W arnings 13 C. WEIGHT LIMIT 1. The rid er plus items carried sh ould never e xceed a total weigh t of 250 pounds (113 kilogram s) or 350 pounds (159 kg) f or heavy d uty option.
930466 Rev . A VI. General W arnings 15 3. When not in use , keep your chair in a clean, d ry place. Extra caution should be used when emplo ying the disc switch or the proximi- ty head array as contr ol devices. These tw o devices ar e susceptible to mal- function when wet.
930466 Rev . A VI. General W arnings 17 O . REACHING OR LEANING Reaching or leanin g affects the center o f balance o f your chair . If don e improperly , a fall or tip-over is likely . When in d oubt, ask for h elp or use a device to e xtend your reach.
930466 Rev . A VI. General W arnings 19 T . T O REDUCE THE RISK OF A FALL, TIP-O VER OR LOSS OF CONTROL: 1. Never use your chair on a slope unless you are sure you can d o so without losing tr action. 2. Always go as strai ght up and as str aigh t down as you can.
930466 Rev . A VI. General W arnings 21 W . CURBS & SINGLE STEPS 1. Y our chair is not desi gned to d rive up or down a curb or step mor e than two (2) inch es (5 cm) high. Doing so m ay: • Result in a fall or tip-over . • Damag e the fram e , wheels, axles or oth er chair parts, or loosen fasten ers.
930466 Rev . A VII. W arnings: Components & Options 23 E. F ASTENERS Man y of the scr ews, bolts an d nuts on this chair are speci al high-stren gth fasten ers. Use o f improper fasten ers may cause your chair to f ail. 1. Only use fasteners provi ded by Sunrise .
930466 Rev . A VII. W arnings: Components & Options 25 L. REAR WHEEL LOCKS (OPTIONAL) If you request th em, we will install rear wh eel locks at Sunrise . 1. Rear wheel locks are not d esigned to slow or stop a m oving wh eelchair . Nev er apply them when your chair is m oving.
930466 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 27 NOTES 1. W ork Surface For Set-Up: Use a flat surf ace, su ch as a table , to assemble, adjust an d check your chair .
930466 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 29 A. POWER DRIVE UNIT Wheelchair and P ower Driv e Attachment a. P osition seat and m ain frame over power d rive unit. b . Align quick-connect blocks (A) with bin ding socket (B) located on power d rive unit.
930466 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 31 E ELEV A TING LEGREST (OPTIONAL) 1. Installation T o install or r emove Elevatin g Legrest (ELR) see instru c- tion s for Swing-away Footr est installati on page 28. 2. Adjustment a. T o raise legrest, lift to d esired positi on.
930466 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 33 2. Height Adjustment a. Rotate release lever to stop. b . Slide armrest pad up or d own to desir ed heig ht. c. Return lever to locked position. d. Push arm pad until upper armpost locks firmly into place .
930466 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 35 MANU AL WHEELCHAIR CONVERSION KIT A. JOYSTICK Remov al a. Disconnect the joysti ck by pulling back on the retainin g collar (A). b . Remove joystick power cable from armr est. c. Remove joystick assembly .
930466 Rev . A IX. Set-U p, Adjustment & U se 37 G. CHECK-OUT Once th e wheelchair is assembled and adjusted , it should r oll smoothly and easily . All accessories sh ould also perform smoothly . After the wh eelchair has been set up be sure the chair perf orms to your specifi ed operati onal settings (see pag es 37-42).
930466 Rev . A X. Operating Guide 39 2. T o Progr am Y our Chair: a. T urn of f power to the chair . b . Insert Qtronix Pr ogrammer plug (A) in to the Progr ammer/Charg er socket (B) on th e front o f the joysti ck. c. Turn on power to th e chair; progr am as needed .
930466 Rev . A X. Operating Guide 41 5. Joy stick (E) The joysti ck controls th e directi on and speed of your chair . T urn the chair on an d move the joysti ck in the directi on you want to g o. • Movin g the joystick fr om the n eutral (center) positi on disengages th e motor locks, allowin g the chair to move .
930466 Rev . A XI. Batteries 43 A. INTRODUCTION 1. Notes – • Batteries supply th e power for your chair . They con tain a finite amount o f ener gy and have limits on how lon g they can stor e and supply ener gy . • Y ou can charg e batteries only a certain n umber of times bef ore they will f ail and no lon ger hold a char ge .
930466 Rev . A XI. Batteries 45 C. ACID BURNS (UNSEALED WET CELL B A TTERIES) Aci d in batteries is corrosive . It can cause serious burns to th e eyes and skin and can d amag e floors, fur- niture , clothing an d your wheelchair . 1. Use e xtreme care not to spill acid when y ou handle batteries.
930466 Rev . A XI. Batteries 47 Alway s: 1. Use the char ger that comes with your wheelchair . Read and f ollow all instru ctions an d warnings. 2. Make sure r oom is well ventilated . 3. Turn off all power to your chair . 4. Connect and disconnect battery cables with cauti on.
930466 Rev . A XII. Maintenance 49 D. BA TTERY MAINTENANCE 1. T o pre vent an acid spill, alw ays keep batteries upright (w et cell batteries). 2. Nev er smoke or hold an open flame near batteries. 3. Alway s wear rubber glo ves and safety glasses when y ou handle batteries.
930466 Rev . A XII. Maintenance 51 2. 12" (310 mm) Drive Wheels: a. Elevate and securely support chair so that wh eel is off the gr ound . Release all air from tir e. b . Remove four (4) screws (A) fr om rim using a 9/16" sock et wrench. c. Make sur e all air has been rem oved from tire .
930466 Rev . A XIV . Sunrise Limited W arranty 53 1. FOR LIFE W e warrant th e main fr ame of this wh eelchair against defects in m aterials an d work- man ship for the lifetim e use of th e first consumer pur chaser .
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