Quantum INFMANU4169 N T R O D U C T I O N, Safety, PURCHASER’S Agreement, Shipping and Delivery

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I . I N T R O D U C T I O N

SAFETY

WELCOME to Quantum Rehab, a division of Pride Mobility Products (Pride). The wheelchair you have pur- chased combines state-of-the-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that these design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities. Once you understand how to safely operate and care for your wheelchair, it should give you years of trouble free operation and service.

Read and follow all instructions, warnings, and notes in this manual before attempting to operate your wheelchair for the first time. You must also read all instructions, warnings, and notes contained in any supplemental instruc- tional booklets that accompanied your wheelchair before initial operation. Your safety depends upon you, as well as your provider, caretaker, or healthcare professional in using good judgement.

If there is any information in this manual which you do not understand, or if you require additional assistance for setup or operation, please contact your Quantum Rehab Provider. Failure to follow the instructions in this manual and those located on your wheelchair can lead to personal injury and/or damage to the wheelchair, including voiding the warranty.

PURCHASER’S AGREEMENT

By accepting delivery of this product, you promise that you will not change, alter, or modify this product or remove or render inoperable or unsafe any guards, shields, or other safety features of this product; fail, refuse, or neglect to install any retrofit kits from time to time provided by Pride to enhance or preserve the safe use of this product.

SHIPPING AND DELIVERY

Before using your wheelchair, make sure your delivery is complete as some components may be individually packaged. If you do not receive a complete delivery, please contact your Quantum Rehab Provider immediately. Where damage has occurred during transport, either to the packaging or content, please contact the delivery com- pany responsible.

INFORMATION EXCHANGE

We want to hear your questions, comments, and suggestions about this manual. We would also like to hear about the safety and reliability of your new wheelchair, and about the service you received from your Quantum Rehab Provider.

Please notify us of any change of address, so we can keep you apprised of important information about safety, new products, and new options that can increase your ability to use and enjoy your wheelchair. Please feel free to contact us at one of the following addresses:

USA:

Canada:

Pride Mobility Products Corporation

Pride Mobility Products Company

Attn.: Customer Care Department

380 Vansickle Road Unit 350

182 Susquehanna Avenue

St. Catharines, Ontario L2R 6P7

Exeter, PA 18643-2694

1-888-570-1113

info@pridemobility.com

 

1-800-424-8205

 

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www.pridemobility.com

Litestream Junior

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Contents Quantum F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Quick Reference InformationN T E N T S IIISafety N T R O D U C T I O NPURCHASER’S Agreement Shipping and DeliveryUnited Kingdom Australia Product Safety Symbols S a F E T YS a F E T Y General Guidelines Pre-Ride Safety CheckModifications Tire Inflation Weight LimitationsIncline Information Manual Wheel Locks Braking InformationCornering Information Public Streets and Roadways Outdoor Driving Surfaces Inclement Weather PrecautionsStationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc Stairs and Escalators DoorsElevators Lift Systems/Elevation ProductsRemovable Parts Reaching and Bending TransfersPrescription Drugs/Physical Limitations Flammability PrecautionsAlcohol/Smoking I . Y O U R W H E E L C H a I R Litestream JuniorUnfolding Foldable Configuration Only Using the Litestream JuniorFolding Folding Down the Seatback of your Litestream Junior Transporting Your Litestream JuniorTo fold down the back canes on the Litestream Junior Transit Securement System Securement BracketsComfort Adjustments You may need the following to make comfort AdjustmentsDrive Wheel Adjustments C O M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T SDepth Adjustment To change the drive wheel positionWheel off. See figure Bracket. See figureAnti-tip Wheel Adjustment To adjust the depth of the Litestream JuniorTo adjust the anti-tip wheels Seatback Angle Adjustment To adjust the seatback angle of the Litestream JuniorScrew. See figure Swing-Away Footrest SFR RemovalTo remove the SFR Swing-Away Footrest SFR Foot Plate LengthSFR. See or To change the SFR foot plate length Elevating Leg Rest ELR Foot Plate LengthElevating Leg Rest ELR Angle To change the ELR angleElevating Leg Rest ELR Calf Pad To change the ELR calf pad heightTo adjust the foot plate angle Angle Adjustable Foot PlatesTo adjust the foot plate depth Flip-up Armrest Height Adjustment Drop-in Armrest Height AdjustmentDrop-in Armrest Removal To adjust the non-latching flip-up armrest angle Flip-up Armrest Angle AdjustmentTo adjust the latching flip-up armrest angle Seat Angle Dump Adjustment See figure To change the seat angleCaster Angle Adjustment To change the caster angleCaster Wheel Removal To remove the bolt-on caster wheelPositioning Belt Care and Maintenance TemperatureA R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C E General GuidelinesCleaning and Disinfection Weekly ChecksMonthly Checks Yearly ChecksWheel Replacement Wheel Lock AdjustmentWhen to See Your Quantum Rehab Provider for Service W a R R a N T Y P E N D I X I Specification S Litestream Junior SpecificationsP E N D I X I Specification S P E N D I X I I S T F H E I G H T M a T R I DriveLitestream Junior Caster Forks T E S T E S T E S Quality Control Litestream Junior Product Serial #
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