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Quantum Rehab 1650 Owner's Manual

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    Owner’s manual 21 healey road, dandenong, 3175, victoria australia www.Quantumrehab.Com acn# 088 609 661.

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    2 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 s a f e t y g u i d e l i n e s copyright © 2004 pride mobility products corp. Infmanu2544 the symbols below are used throughout this owner's manual and on the power chair to identify warnings and important information. It is very important for you to ...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 3 i. Introduction.................................................................................................................................4 ii. Safety ..................................................................................................

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    4 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 i . I n t r o d u c t i o n my quantum rehab specialist is: name:_______________________________________________________________________________ address:_____________________________________________________________________________ phone number:________...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 5 i i . S a f e t y corrosive chemicals contained in battery. Use only agm or gel-cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 v/m. Read and follow the informatio...

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    6 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 i i . S a f e t y do not remove anti-tip wheels. Do not use a cell phone, walkie/talkie, laptop, or other radio transmitter while operating. Avoid exposure to rain, snow, ice, salt, or standing water whenever possible. Maintain and store in a clean and...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 7 i i . S a f e t y safety mandatory! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owner’s manual. Your power chair is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility. P...

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    8 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 i i . S a f e t y weight limitations your power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity. Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. Warning! Exceeding the weight capacity voids your warranty and may result in personal injury and/or d...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 9 i i . S a f e t y warning! Even though your power chair is capable of climbing slopes greater than those illustrated in figure 1, do not, under any circumstances, exceed the incline guidelines or any other specifications presented in this manual. Doing...

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    10 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 i i . S a f e t y freewheel mode your power chair is equipped with a manual freewheel system 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. ...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 11 i i . S a f e t y doors n determine if the door opens toward or away from you. N drive your power chair gently and slowly forward to push the door open. Or drive your power chair gently and slowly rearward to pull the door open. Elevators modern lifts...

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    12 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 i i . S a f e t y warning! Avoid using your armrests for weight bearing purposes. Such use may cause the power chair to tip and cause personal injury. Warning! Avoid putting all of your weight on the front riggings. Such use may cause the power chair ...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 13 i i . S a f e t y batteries in addition to following the warnings below, be sure to comply with all other battery handling information. For more information about your power chair’s batteries, see vi. “batteries and charging.” warning! Power chair bat...

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    14 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 i i i . T h e q u a n t u m 1 6 5 0 the quantum 1650 the quantum 1650 has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base. See figures 5 and 6. Typically, the seat assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and seat base. The seat may also have some o...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 15 i i i . T h e q u a n t u m 1 6 5 0 figure 6. The quantum 1650 power base foot platform seat receiver seat receiver seat receiver seat receiver remote plus connector freewheel lever freewheel lever.

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    16 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 i i i . T h e q u a n t u m 1 6 5 0 quantum 1650 specifications class of use: b maximum safe slope: 8.7% maximum climbing ability: 8.7% maximum obstacle climbing ability: 10 cm suspension: limited drive wheels: 41 cm, pneumatic, center-mounted (solid ...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 17 i i i . T h e q u a n t u m 1 6 5 0 electrical components the electrical components are located on the power base. See figure 7. Thermal fuse: the thermal fuse is located on the front of the power base. If the batteries and the motors are heavily stra...

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    18 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 manual freewheel levers the quantum 1650 has a manual freewheel lever on each motor. Manual freewheel levers enable you to disengage the drive motors from the gearboxes and maneuver the chair manually. Warning! Do not use the power chair while the dri...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 19 manual park brakes your power chair is equipped with a manual park brake mounted on each drive wheel. The manual park brakes work in conjunction with the electromagnetic brakes to help prevent your power chair’s wheels from moving when your power chai...

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    20 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 i v . A s s e m b l y seat installation the quantum 1650 seat is attached to the power base by four seat pins. Each pin is inserted into a receiver on the power base frame. The seat pins have holes that enable you to adjust the seat height. Ball deten...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 21 v . C o m f o r t a d j u s t m e n t s comfort adjustments after becoming familiar with your power chair’s operation, you may find the need to make some adjustments to increase your comfort, such as seat height and angle, foot platform height and ang...

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    22 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 v . C o m f o r t a d j u s t m e n t s to install the armrest assembly: 1. Place the armrest assembly into the armrest lock. See figure 10. 2. Rotate the armrest lock lever forward. Armrest position adjustment the position of the armrests along the s...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 23 to change the controller position: 1. Unplug the communications cable from the back of the motor controller. 2. Cut the wire tie(s) that attaches the communications cable to the armrest. 3. Loosen the setscrews on the controller mount. See figure 13. ...

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    24 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 inner locknut adjustable cam v . C o m f o r t a d j u s t m e n t s to adjust the leg rest length: 1. Remove the adjustment screws from the leg rest extension. See figure 15. 2. Slide the leg rest up or down to the desired length. 3. Align the adjust...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 25 v i . B a t t e r i e s a n d c h a r g i n g batteries and charging the quantum 1650 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 electroly...

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    26 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 v i . B a t t e r i e s a n d c h a r g i n g how often must i charge the batteries? Many factors come into play when deciding how often to charge the batteries. You may use your power chair all day on a daily basis or you may not use it for weeks at ...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 27 v i . B a t t e r i e s a n d c h a r g i n g why do my new batteries seem weak? Deep-cycle batteries employ a much different chemical technology than that used in car batteries, nickel-cadmium (nicads), or in other common battery types. Deep-cycle ba...

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    28 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 v i i . O p e r a t i o n remote plus controller the electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair. The electronic controller enables you to move the power chair, as well as monitor battery charge, electronic controller functions, ...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 29 v i i . O p e r a t i o n mode key (speed settings) the mode key controls the speed settings. The remote plus speed settings range from 1 to 5. Typically, the slowest speed setting is 1 and the fastest speed setting is 5. The settings are indicated by...

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    30 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 v i i . O p e r a t i o n note: when the batteries approach a discharged state, the first red light will begin to slowly flash, reminding you the batteries need to be charged immediately! Off-board charger/programming socket the off-board charger/prog...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 31 v i i i . C a r e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e care and maintenance your quantum 1650 is a sophisticated power chair. Like any motorised vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. You can perform some of these checks, but others require assistanc...

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    32 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 v i i i . C a r e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e n 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. N check all electrical connections. Make sure they are ti...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 33 v i i i . C a r e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e monthly checks n check that the anti-tip wheels do not rub the ground when you operate the power chair. Adjust them as necessary. See v. “comfort adjustments.” n check for extreme wear on the anti-tip whee...

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    34 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 v i i i . C a r e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e 3. If you are changing a pneumatic tyre, completely deflate it before removing the wheel. 4. Remove the drive wheel nut from the wheel hub. 5. Pull the wheel off the axle. 6. Remove the screws that fasten ...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 35 figure 21. Battery wiring diagram (4 batteries) figure 23. Motor motor brush caps v i i i . C a r e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e 4. Remove the seat. 5. Lift off the shroud 6. Unplug the battery quick-connector from the power base. See figure 20. 7. Rem...

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    36 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 v i i i . C a r e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e when to see your quantum rehab specialist for service the following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power chair. If necessary, contact your quantum rehab specialist. When calling, have ...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 37 optional accessories the following accessories are available from your quantum rehab specialist. Positioning belt an auto-type positioning belt is available for your power chair as an optional accessory. The positioning belt is designed to support the...

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    38 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 cane and crutch holder the removable cane and crutch holder is mounted to the back of the seat by means of the accessory bracket. Walker holder the removable walker holder is mounted to the back of the seat by means of an accessory bracket. It holds a...

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 39 x . W a r r a n t y lifetime limited warranty structural frame components, including: platform, fork, seat post, and frame welds. Two-year limited warranty drivetrain, including: differential, motor, and brake. One-year limited warranty your pride pow...

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    40 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 n o t e s.

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    Quantum 1650/reva/jan04 www.Pridemobility.Com 41 n o t e s.

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    42 www.Pridemobility.Com quantum 1650/reva/jan04 n o t e s.

  • Page 43: In Quality

    Q u a l i t y c o n t r o l - m o d e l 1 400 pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory. Date inspected inspector model #____________ serial #____________ thank you for making the quantum 1650 series your choice in power chairs. We have thoroughly inspected your quantum 1650. The fol...