Sunrise Medical Quickie 2 Lite owner manual Troubleshooting

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X . TROUBLESHOOTING

You will need to adjust your chair from time to time for best performance (especially if you alter the original settings). This chart gives you a first solution, then a second and a third if needed. You may need to look farther to find the best solution for a specific problem.

NOTE– To keep track of your progress, make only ONE change at a time.

Symptom

Left turn in chair

Right Turn in chair

Looseness in chair

Sluggish turning

Squeaks and rattles

Caster flutter

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure tire pressure is correct and equal in both

 

 

 

rear tires and front caster tires, if pneumatic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure all nuts and bolts are snug.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure all spokes and nipples are tight on

 

 

 

 

 

radial spoke wheels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use Tri-Flow Lubricant (Teflon®-based) between

 

 

 

 

 

 

all modular frame connections and parts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for proper caster fork adjustment.

 

 

 

See instructions for caster fork adjustment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Quickie 2 Lite This manual must be given to the rider of this wheelchairFor Answers to Your Questions IntroductionSunrise Listens II . Table of Contents III . Your Chair and ITS Parts Quickie 2 LITE- SWING-AWAY FootrestFixed Front Backrest Tube Pneumatic Tire Aluminum HandrimIV. Notice Read Before USE General WarningsChanges & Adjustments Motor Vehicle SafetyWhen YOU Need Help Environmental ConditionsVI . Warnings Falls & TIP Overs Moving Backward RAMPS, Slopes & SidehillsTransfer Curbs & StepsVII . Warnings for Safe USE Viii . Warnings Components and Options Transit USE Transit OptionPositioning Belts Optional Push Handles OptionalModified Seat Systems Upholstery FabricIX . SET- UP, Adjustment & USE Rear Wheel Axle NUT Adjustment 3To Mount & Remove Rear Wheels 1 Padded SWING-AWAY Armrests OptionalFixed Front Footrest Height Adjustment Height AdjustmentAdjusting Armrest Receiver Fit Replacing ArmrestBackrest Angle Adjustable FootplatesAngle Adjustable Backrest Optional Rear Axles Cushion Installation OptionalSeat Sling Seat Height Adjustment Adjusting Caster Angle 23Wheel Locks CastersAdjusting Anti-Tip Tube Wheel Re-squaring Your Casters 25Tip-over Inserting Anti-Tip Tubes Into ReceiverCHECK-OUT Plastic Side Guards OptionalFolding and Unfolding Troubleshooting Make sure tire pressure is correct and equal in bothXI . Maintenance XII . Sunrise Limited Warranty Page Sunrise Medical Inc