Sunrise Medical Quickie P120 instruction manual Sunrise Listens, For Answers to Your Questions

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

SUNRISE 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 or call us at the address and telephone number below:

SUNRISE HOME HEALTHCARE GROUP

MOBILITY PRODUCTS DIVISION

Customer Service Department

7477 East Dry Creek Parkway Longmont, Colorado 80503

(303) 218-4500 or (800) 456-8165

Be sure to return your warranty card, and let us know if you change your address. This will allow us to keep you up to date with information about safety, new products and options to increase your use and enjoyment of this wheel- chair. If you lose your warranty card, call or write and we will gladly send you a new one.

FOR ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS

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1 1 . T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S

 

1.

INTRODUCTION

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11.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 - 4

111.

YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS

5

IV. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE

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V. EMI (ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE)

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a. What is EMI?

8

 

b. What Effect Can EMI Have?

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c. Sources of EMI

8

 

d. Distance From the Source

9

 

e. Immunity Level

9

 

f. Report All Suspected EMI Incidents

9

VI. GENERAL WARNINGS

10

 

a. Notice to Rider

10

 

b. Notice to Attendants

10

 

c. Weight Limit

11

 

d. Controller Settings

11

 

e. EMI

11

 

f. Safety Check-List

11

 

g. Changes & Adjustments

11

 

h. When Seated in a Parked Wheelchair

12

 

i. Environmental Conditions

12

 

j. Terrain

12

 

k. Street Use

13

 

l. Motor Vehicle Safety

13

 

m.Center of Balance

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n. Transfers

14

 

o. Reaching or Leaning

15

 

p. Dressing or Changing Clothes

15

 

q. Obstacles

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r. Driving in Reverse

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s. Ramps, Slopes & Side Hills

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t To Reduce the Risk of Falls,Tip-over or Loss of Control

17

 

u. Ramps at Home & Work

18

 

v. Wheelchair Lifts

18

 

w. Curbs & Single Steps

19

 

x. Stairs

19

 

y. Escalators

19

VII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS

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a. Anti-Tip Levers

20

 

b. Armrests

20

 

c. Batteries

20

 

d. Cushion & Sling Seats

20

 

e. Fasteners

20

 

f. Footrests

21

 

g. Motor Lock

21

 

h. On/Off Switch

21

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Contents Quickie P120 For Answers to Your Questions Sunrise ListensSunrise Home Healthcare Group Mobility Products Division EMI Electromagnetic InterferenceConnecting Batteries in Battery Boxes Tools You Will Need Check-Out To Find & Correct a ProblemBattery Charger Battery MaintenanceQuickie P120 Choose the Right Chair & Safety OptionsAdjust Chair to Your Ability Review this Manual OftenSources of EMI What is EMI?What Effect can EMI HAVE? Distance from the SourceSafety CHECK-LIST Weight LimitController Settings Changes & AdjustmentsEnvironmental Conditions When Seated in a Parked WheelchairMotor Vehicle Safety TerrainTo Reduce the Risk AND/OR Damage to the Chair TransfersReaching or Leaning Dressing or Changing ClothesRAMPS, Slopes & Side Hills ObstaclesDriving in Reverse BewareCurbs & Single Steps Ramps AT Home & WorkWheelchair Lifts StairsArmrests ON/OFF SwitchANTI-TIP Levers BatteriesRear Wheel Locks Optional Positioning Belts OptionalPush Handles Seating SystemsTo Climb a Curb or Single Step To Descend a Curb or Single StepCHECK-OUT To Find & Correct ProblemTools YOU will Need Elevating Legrest OptionalFLIP-BACK Armrests FLIP-BACK HEIGHT- Adjustable Armrests OptionalTo Height Adjust To Flip Armrest BackThermal ROLL-BACK Control SettingsQuickie Integral Programmer QIP Optional Circuit BreakersIntegral Controller Use Proper Batteries Battery ChargerIntroduction BreakingCharging Batteries Connecting Batteries in Battery BoxesAcid Burns Storage Tips CleaningBattery Maintenance Motor Brushes Maintenance ChartTo Repair or Replace a Tire Ordering PartsLimitations Additional WarrantyFor 5 Years What WE will doSunrise Home Healthcare Group Mobility Products Division