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Quickie Q7 Active Rigid (welded) Owner's Manual
Summary of Q7 Active Rigid (welded)
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O w n e r ’ s m a n u a l quickie ® q7 adjustable quickie ® q7 active rigid (welded) supplier: this manual must be given to the rider of this wheelchair. Rider: before using this wheelchair read this entire manual and save it for future reference. S e c t i o n e n g l i s h q 7.
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112786 rev. F 2 e ng li s h i. Introduction sunrise medical listens thank you for choosing a quickie wheelchair. We want to hear your questions or comments about this manual, the safety and reliability of your chair, and the service you receive from your sunrise supplier. Please feel free to write o...
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112786 rev. F 3 e ng li s h i. Introduction ............................................................... 2 ii. Table of contents ...................................................... 3 iii. Your chair and its parts ....................................... 4 iv. Notice - read before use .............
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Quickie q7 adjustable and active rigid 112786 rev. F 4 e ng li s h iii. Your chair and its parts 1. Backrest 2. Tire 3. Handrim 4. Quick release axle 5. Spokes 6. Caster fork 7. Caster wheel 8. Camber tube 9. Footrest 10. Caster housing 11. Wheel lock 12. Seat sling all features may not be available...
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V. General warnings a. Weight limit warning never exceed the weight limit specified by sunrise medical. The weight capacity provided by your manufacturer is for the combined weight of a rider and items carried using on-board storage. If you do exceed the weight limit, damage to your chair, a fall, t...
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112786 rev. F 6 e ng li s h v. General warnings j. Terrain warning 1. Based on ansi/resna testing, sunrise medical recommends the use of a caster wheel with a minimum diameter of 5”, if the wheelchair will be overcoming obstacles up to 1/2” on a regular basis. 2. Your chair is designed for use on fi...
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112786 rev. F 7 e ng li s h warning if your chair is not equipped with the transit option: 1. Never let anyone sit in this chair while in a moving vehicle. A. Always move the rider to an approved vehicle seat. B. Always secure the rider with proper motor vehicle restraints. 2. In an accident or sudd...
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Vi. Warnings: falls & tip-overs 112786 rev. F 8 e ng li s h 7. Keep both of your hands on the handrims as you go over an obsta- cle. 8. Never push or pull on an object (such as furniture or a doorjamb) to propel your chair. If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair, a fall, tip-over or...
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G. Escalators warning never use this chair on an escalator, even with an attendant. If you do, a fall or tip-over is likely. If you fail to heed this warning you and others that may be assisting you, are at a high risk of severe injury. H. Ramps, slopes & sidehills warning whenever possible, avoid r...
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112786 rev. F 10 e ng li s h vi. Warnings: falls & tip-overs i. Transfers warning it is dangerous to transfer on your own. It requires good balance and agility. Be aware that there is a point during every transfer when the wheelchair seat is not below you. To avoid a fall: 1. Work with your health c...
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112786 rev. F 11 e ng li s h vi. Warnings: falls & tip-overs k. Climbing a curb or single step warning for attendant: follow these steps to help the rider climb a curb or single step going forward: 1. Stay behind the chair. 2. Face the curb and tilt the chair up on the rear wheels so that the front ...
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Vii. Warnings: components & options 112786 rev. F 12 e ng li s h 2. Over- or under-tightened fasteners may fail or cause damage to chair parts. 3. If bolts or screws become loose, tighten them as soon as you can. If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair, a fall, tip-over or loss of co...
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112786 rev. F 13 e ng li s h h. Offset seating (option) warning 1. A fore/aft change in the backrest position will affect the center of balance of your chair. 2. Only use this option when installing a forward offset mounted seat- ing solution, not using the standard back sling. 3. Each time you adju...
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112786 rev. F 14 e ng li s h p. Backrest tension adjustable the tension adjustable backrest is a versatile back intended to replace wheelchair seat sling upholstery. It is designed to provide simple, comfort- able and effective support to help maximize function and increase seating tolerance. In add...
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Viii. Use and maintenance 112786 rev. F 15 e ng li s h warning the owner of this chair is responsible for making sure that it has been setup and adjusted by a trained service professional under the advice of a healthcare advisor. The chair may require periodic maintenance or cer- tain in-use adjustm...
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112786 rev. F 16 e ng li s h f. To mount & remove rear wheels warning do not use this chair unless you are sure both quick-release axles are locked. An unlocked axle may come off during use and cause a fall. Note– setting the wheelchair on a flat surface, such as a workbench or table, helps make the...
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112786 rev. F 17 e ng li s h viii. Use and maintenance i. Single post height-adjustable armrests (option) sunrise medical offers several different types of armrests. Fixed, swing-away, and flip-back armrests. Swing-away armrests can be detached or can swing away to allow lateral transfers. They are ...
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Ix. Dealer service and adjustment 112786 rev. F 18 e ng li s h warning the owner of this chair is responsible for makiing sure that it has been setup and adjusted by a trained service professional under the advice of a healthcare advisor. Service and/or adjustments should only be done with the advic...
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112786 rev. F 19 e ng li s h ix. Dealer service and adjustment 2. Ergo scissor wheel locks or compact wheel locks a. Using a 4mm allen wrench, turn one of the screws (a) in the clamp counterclockwise one-quarter turn. B. Repeat the same process with the remaining three screws (a). C. Alternately loo...
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112786 rev. F 20 e ng li s h i. Casters note– setting the wheelchair on a very flat table or a workbench makes this setting more accurate. 1. Adjusting caster angle checking for caster squareness: your quickie wheelchair leaves the factory with the casters adjusted square. Any time you change your w...
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112786 rev. F 21 e ng li s h ix. Dealer service and adjustment j. Anti-flutter kit installation 1. Remove fork assembly from chair. This may or may not require the removal of the caster wheel. 2. Insert anti-flutter bushing (a) into the slot (b) at the rear of the fork ensuring the tab goes between ...
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112786 rev. F 22 e ng li s h ix. Dealer service and adjustment l. Adjusting rear seat height remove the set screws (a) on the rear side of the axle plate and the button head screw (b) on the front. To increase the seat to floor height add a spacer (c) to the camber tube clamp (d). To reduce the seat...
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112786 rev. F 23 e ng li s h ix. Dealer service and adjustment n. Back angle adjustment backrest adjuster stop the preset stop allows the ability to place a firm stop at desired angle. The hole pattern in the backrest adjuster stop corresponds with the hole pattern in the backrest bracket (4 holes f...
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112786 rev. F 24 e ng li s h ix. Dealer service and adjustment p. Rear axle t he most important adjustment on your quickie wheelchair is the position of the rear axle. The center of gravi- ty and wheel camber are determined by the axle adjustment. 1. Center of gravity adjustment warning the more you...
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112786 rev. F 25 e ng li s h ix. Dealer service and adjustment 2. Wheel camber wheel camber, shown as angular relationship (a), provides greater side-to-side stability due to the increased width and angle of the wheelbase. It also allows for quicker turning and greater access to the top of the han- ...
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E ng li s h 112786 rev. E 26 ix. Dealer service and adjustment q. Rear wheel spacing rear wheel spacing is measured as the gap between the top of the rear wheels and the backcanes, and is shown as dimension (x ) factory settings will be as narrow as possible depending on the options chosen. Note– wh...
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112786 rev. F 27 e ng li s h s. Back angle adjustment folding and unfolding backrest 1. Release the backrest by pulling the release cord (a) with a simple, short force. 2. While maintaining tension on the release cord, rotate the backrest to the desired angle or to the folded down position. 3. Lock ...
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Xi. Sunrise limited warranty a. For lifetime frame and cross-brace (if applicable) warranty: 1. Although the anticipated useful service time of this wheel- chair is five years, sunrise guarantees the frame and cross brace against defects in material and workmanship for life or for as long as the ori...
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