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1. t Do not connect an extension cord to the AC DC converter or the battery charger Removal of grounding prong can create electrical hazard If necessary properly install an approved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access Wear safety goggles Corrosive chemicals contained in battery Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 7 ll SAFETY SLA AGM 24V CONTROLLER EMI RFI This product has been tested and passed at immunity level of 20 V m Explosive conditions exist Use only AGM or Gel Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals Battery Set Configuration Positive Red Terminal Post Negative Black Terminal Post Connect Red wire to Red Positive Terminal Post Connect Black wire to Black Negative Terminal Post Do not use batteries with different amp hour Ah capacities Do not mix old and new batteries Always replace both batteries at the same time www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series ll SAFETY Battery charger for indoor use only Disposal and recycling Contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging Disposal and recycling Contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist for information on proper disposal and recy
2. Dual Manual Freewheel Levers For your convenience your power chair is equipped with dual manual freewheel levers The levers are located on each motor and allow you to disengage the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually WARNING Do not use the power chair while the drive motors are disengaged Do not disengage the drive motors when the power chair is on an incline as the unit could roll on its own Only engage the freewheel mode when a level surface JX WARNING It is important to remember that when your power chair is in freewheel mode the 2 braking system is disengaged To operate the dual manual freewheel levers 1 Push down both manual freewheel levers for freewheel mode drive motor disengaged See figure 8 2 Pull up both manual freewheel levers for drive mode drive motor engaged See figure 9 NOTE You must turn off the power before disengaging the drive motors otherwise you may get an error code on the controller To clear this code turn off the controller place the power chair in drive mode then turn on the controller The error message should be cleared If it is not cleared contact your Quantum Rehab Special ist NOTE The power chair will be significantly easier to push with the power off Avoid applying excessive force to the manual freewheel levers WARNING Do not use your foot to operate the manual freewheel levers Do not stand on the AN manual freewheel levers Applying excessive f
3. INNOVATIVE REHAB SOLUTIONS OWNER S MANUAL Including Models Quantum 6000Z 3S Quantum 6000Z 3SP Quantum 6000Z 3MP Quantum 6000Z 4S Quantum 6000Z 4SP and Quantum 6000Z 4MP Pride Mobility Products Corp www pridemobility com 1 800 800 8586 US 1 888 570 1113 Canada SAFETY GUIDELINES A WARNING A Quantum Rehab specialist or a qualified technician must perform the initial setup 4 a of this power chair and must perform all of the procedures in this manual 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 read them and understand them completely procedures can cause either personal injury component damage or malfunction On the product IN WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous condition situation Failure to follow designated IN this icon is represented as a black symbol on a yellow triangle with a black border MANDATORY These actions should be performed as specified Failure to perform mandatory actions can cause personal injury and or equipment damage On the product this icon is represented as a white symbol on a blue dot with a white border PROHIBITED These actions are prohibited These actions should not be performed at anytime or inany circumstances Performing a prohibited action can cause personal injury and or equipment damage On the product this icon is represented as a black symbol wi
4. times Do not underinflate or overinflate your tires Low pressure may result in loss of control and overinflated tires may burst Failure to maintain 35 psi 2 4 bar tire pressure in pneumatic tires at all times may result in tire and or wheel failure WARNING Inflate your power chair drive tires from a regulated air source with an available pressure gauge Inflating your tires from an unregulated air source could overinflate them resulting ina burst tire Incline Information More and more buildings have ramps with specified degrees of inclination designed for easy and safe access Some ramps may have turning switchbacks 180 degree turns that require you to have good cornering skills on your power chair Proceed with extreme caution as you approach the downgrade of a ramp or other incline Take wide swings with your power chair s front wheels around any tight corners If you do that the power chair s rear wheels will follow a wide arc not cut the corner short and not bump into or get hung up on any railing corners When driving down ramp keep the power chair s speed adjustment set to the slowest speed setting to ensure a safely controlled descent Avoid sudden stops and starts When climbing an incline try to keep your power chair moving If you must stop start up again slowly and then accelerate cautiously When driving down an incline set your power chair to the slowest speed setting and drive in the f
5. as they may cause the seat to become slippery or dry out and crack Use soapy water and dry the seat thoroughly Wheel Replacement If you have pneumatic tires and you have a flat tire you can replace the tube If your chair is equipped with a solid tire insert then you must replace the entire wheel assembly Replacement tires tubes and wheel assemblies are readily avail able through your Quantum Rehab Specialist WARNING The wheels on your power chair should only be serviced or replaced by a Quantum Rehab Specialist or a qualified technician WARNING Be sure that the power to the controller is turned off and the power chair is not in 7 freewheel mode before performing this procedure WARNING When changing a tire remove only the center lug nut and washer then remove the wheel If any further disassembly is required deflate the tire completely or it may explode 38 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series CARE AND MAINTENANCE FRONT RIM HALF in WHEEL HUB WARNING Completely deflate the tire before attempting repair LUG NUTS Figure 27 Quantum 6000Z Series Drive Wheel Figure 28 Quantum 6000Z Series Drive Wheel Disassembled Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair for both pneumatic and solid tires Turn off the power to the controller Set the power chair up on blocks If you are changing a pneumatic tire completely deflate it before removing the wheel Remove the 5 lug nuts from the w
6. 2 Slide the leg rest up or down to the desired length 3 Reinstall the two adjustment screws Heavy Duty Drop in Leg Rests You can adjust the forward back position as well as the length of the heavy duty drop in leg rests See figure 25 To adjust the forward back position 1 Remove the adjustment bolt from each side rail 2 Move the leg rest hanger in or out to the desired position 52222 52 5 3 Align the adjustment holes in the leg rest hanger with those in the side rail 6 4 Reinstall the adjustment bolts to secure the leg rest hangers To adjust the leg rest length 1 Remove the adjustment screws from the leg rest extension 2 Slide the leg rest up or down to the desired length 3 Align the adjustment holes in the leg rest extension and reinstall the adjustment screws Multi Axis Foot Plates The multi axis foot plate assembly can be installed on either aswing away footrest or an elevating leg rest The multi axis foot plate has four adjustments leg rest length A po sition tilt C and angle D See figure 26 To change leg rest length A 1 Remove the hardware 2 Move the leg rest to the desired position 3 Reinstall the hardware To change foot plate position B 1 Remove the hardware 2 Move the foot plate to the desired position 3 Reinstall the hardware To change foot plate tilt C 1 Loosen the hardware 2 Tilt the foot plate to the desired position
7. 3 Tighten the hardware SETSCREW To change foot plate angle D 1 Turn the setscrew clockwise to decrease the angle Figure 26 Multi Axis Foot Plate ELR Shown 2 Turn the setscrew counterclockwise to increase the angle Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 31 VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING BATTERIES AND CHARGING Your power chair 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 electrolyte fluid level Deep cycle batteries are designed to handle a longer and deeper discharge Though they are similar in appearance to automotive batteries they are not interchangeable Automotive batteries are not designed to handle a long deep discharge and also are unsafe for use in power chairs WARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash hands after handling WARNING Always use two batteries of the exact same type chemistry and amp hour Ah capacity Refer to the specifications table in this manual and in the manual supplied with the battery charger for recommended type and capacities za WARNING Contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist if you have any questions regarding the batteries in your power chair 22 4 Charging the Batteries The battery charger is essential in providing long life for
8. cold conditions for an extended period of time or worn out through heavy use is not covered SERVICE CHECKS AND WARRANTY SERVICE Warranty service must be performed by a Quantum Rehab Specialist Do not return faulty parts to Pride without prior written authorization All transportation costs and shipping damage incurred while submitting parts for repair or replacement are the responsibility of the purchaser Failure to follow the instructions warnings and notes in the owner s manual and those located on your Pride product can result in personal injury or product damage and will void Pride s product warranty There is no other express warranty IMPLIED WARRANTIES Implied warranties including those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited to one 1 year from the date of purchase and to the extent permitted by law Any and all implied warranties are excluded This is the exclusive remedy Liabilities for consequential damages under any and all warranties are excluded Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusion of limitation incidental or consequential damages The above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Please fill out and return the product registration card to Pride This will aid Pride in providing the best possible technical an
9. door open Or drive your power chair gently and slowly backward to pull the door open 4 Elevators Modern elevators have a door edge safety mechanism that when pushed reopens the elevator door s Ifyou are in the doorway of an elevator when the door s begin to close push on the rubber door edge or allow the rubber door edge to contact the power chair and the door will reopen Use care that pocketbooks packages or power chair accessories do not become caught in elevator doors Lift Elevation Products If you will be traveling with your power chair you may find it necessary to use a lift elevation product to aid in transporta tion Pride recommends that you closely review the instructions specifications and safety information set forth by the manufacturer of the lift elevation product before using that product WARNING Never sit on your power chair when it is being used in connection with any type of lift elevation product Your power chair was not designed with such use in mind 48 and damage or injury incurred from such use is not the responsibility of Pride Motor Vehicle Transport Pride recommends that you do not remain seated in your power chair while traveling in a motor vehicle The power chair should be stowed in the trunk of a car or in the back of a truck or van with batteries removed and properly secured WARNING Do not sit on your power chair while it is in a moving vehicle JaN WARNING Always
10. from CLIPS the front trapeze bar 7 Slide the seat forward and remove it from the power base 8 Remove the retaining clips that attach the trapeze bars to the seat posts See figure 15 Figure 15 Seat Height Angle Adjustment 9 Move the trapeze bars up or down to the desired height NOTE Change the seat dump by raising or lowering only one set of towers front or rear 26 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 10 Reinstall the retaining clips 11 Reinstall the seat 12 Reconnect the controller to the power base 13 Reinstall the rear shroud and tighten the fasteners Seat Position You can move the seat forward or rearward by changing the extrusion mounting position To change the position 1 Turn off the power to the controller 2 Make sure the power chair is in drive mode 3 Loosen the rear shroud fasteners and remove the rear shroud 4 Unplug the controller connector s from the power base 5 Remove the seat from the power base 6 Remove both extrusions from the bottom of the seat 7 Reposition the extrusions on a different set of mounting holes You must move both extrusions the same number of holes either forward or backwards See figure 16 8 Fasten the extrusions back onto the bottom of the seat 9 Reinstall the seat 10 Reconnect the controller to the power base 11 Reinstall the rear shroud and tighten the fasteners Manual Recline Seatback Adjust
11. fully charged unplug the off board charger from the electrical outlet and then from the controller Battery Break in To break in new batteries for maximum efficiency 1 Fully recharge any new battery prior to its initial use This brings the battery up to about 90 of its peak performance level 2 Operate your power chair throughout the house and yard Move slowly at first and do not travel too far until you become accustomed to the controls and break in the batteries 3 Give the batteries another full charge of 8 to 14 hours and operate your power chair again The batteries will now perform at over 90 of their potential 4 After four or five charging cycles the batteries will top off at 100 charge and last for an extended period Frequently Asked Questions FAQs How does the charger work The battery charger takes the standard electrical outlet voltage of 120 VAC alternating current and converts it to 24 VDC direct current The power chair batteries use direct current to run your power chair When the battery voltage is low the charger works harder to charge the battery As the battery voltage approaches full charge the charger doesn t work as hard to complete the charging cycle When the battery is fully charged the amperage from the charger is nearly at zero This is how the charger maintains a charge but does not overcharge the battery Can I use a different battery charger You should use the charger supplied with the po
12. manual and the manual supplied with the battery charger for recommended type and capacities Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 39 VII CARE AND MAINTENANCE BATTERY WIRING DIAGRAM FRONT COVER REAR SHROUD FASTENER BERRSHROUD OPPOSITE SIDE NOT SHOWN REAR BATTERY FRONT BATTERY Figure 29 Battery Installation 40 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series VII CARE AND MAINTENANCE To replace the batteries 1 Turn off the power to the controller 2 Make sure that the power chair is in drive mode See III Your Power Chair 3 Remove the foot platform by squeezing the release handles see figure 29 and lifting the foot platform bracket up and away from the power base 4 Disconnect the quick release battery connectors See figure 7 Remove the batteries 6 Disconnect the battery harness from each battery 2 WARNING sure you tighten the fasteners so that the connections are secure 7 Connect the battery harness to the new front battery according to the battery wiring diagram See figure 29 8 Connect the battery harness to the new rear battery according to the battery wiring diagram See figure 29 9 Install the new batteries 10 Reinstall the front cover and foot platform 11 Charge the batteries See VI Batteries and Charging ae When to See Your Quantum Rehab Specialist for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power c
13. these slots PROHIBITED Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the power chair while the batteries are charging Pride recommends that you do not charge the batteries while the power chair is occupied En WARNING If your battery charger has not been tested and approved for outdoor use N then do not expose it to adverse or extreme weather conditions If the battery charger fat 5 is exposed to adverse extreme weather conditions then it must be allowed to wy adjust to the difference in environmental conditions before use indoors Refer to the manual supplied with the battery charger for more information 32 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING To charge the batteries using the off board charger 1 Position the front of your power chair next to a standard electrical outlet 2 Becertain the controller power is turned off and the freewheel levers are in the engaged position See Your Power Chair 3 Plug the off board charger into the off board charger programming socket on the controller 4 Plug the off board charger into the electrical outlet NOTE If it is a Pride off board charger then there are two lights in it The red light indicates that power to the off board charger is on The green light indicates that the batteries are fully charged If it is not a Pride off board charger then follow the instructions supplied by the manufacturer 5 When the batteries are
14. tire inflation Maintain but do not exceed 35 psi 2 4 bar in each tire if equipped with pneumatic tires Check all electrical connections Make sure they are tight and not corroded Check all controller connections to the power base Make sure they are secured properly Check the brakes See VII Care and Maintenance Check battery charge See VI Batteries and Charging NOTE If you discover a problem contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist for assistance 10 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series ll SAFETY Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated for amaximum weight capacity Please refer to the specifications table for this limit MANDATORY Stay within the specified weight capacity of your power chair Exceeding the weight Capacity voids your warranty Pride will not be held responsible for injuries and or property damage resulting from failure to observe weight limitations VIN WARNING Do not carry passengers on your power chair Carrying passengers on your power 2 chair may affect the center of gravity resulting in a tip fall a Tire Inflation If your power chair is equipped with pneumatic tires you should check or have the air pressure checked regularly Proper inflation pressures will prolong the life of your tires and help ensure the smooth operation of your power chair WARNING It is important that 35 psi 2 4 bar tire pressure be maintained in pneumatic tires at all
15. to keep your feet from getting caught on the foot rigging during the transfer Reduce the distance between your power chair and the object you are transferring onto Figure 4 Ideal Transfer Position WARNING Before transferring position yourself as far back as possible in the power chair seat to prevent the power chair from tipping forward during transfer WARNING Avoid putting all of your weight on the power chair armrests and do not use the armrests for weight bearing purposes such as transfers Such use may cause the power chair to tip resulting in fall from the power chair WARNING Avoid putting all of your weight on the foot riggings Such use may cause the power chair to tip Prescription Drugs Physical Limitations Users must exercise care and common sense when operating a power chair This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescribed or over the counter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations WARNING Consult your physician if you are taking prescribed or over the counter medication or if you have certain physical limitations Some medications and limitations may impair your ability to operate your power chair in a safe manner Alcohol Smoking The power chair user must exercise care and common sense when operating his her power chair This includes awareness of safety issues while under the influence of alcohol or while smoking IN f N WARNING Do no
16. to sources of water such as incontinence should be inspected often for corrosion and electronic components may need to be replaced frequently Temperature Some of the parts of your power chair are susceptible to extreme changes in temperature Always keep your power chair between the temperatures of 18 F 8 C and 122 F 50 C Inextremely cold temperatures the batteries may freeze The specific temperature at which they freeze depends number of factors such as battery charge usage and composition of the batteries e g AGM or Gel Cell Temperatures above 122 F 50 may cause your power chair to operate at a reduced speed This reduced speed is a Safety feature built into the controller that helps prevent damage to the motor and other electrical components General Guidelines Avoid knocking or bumping the controller especially the joystick Avoid prolonged exposure of your power chair to extreme conditions such as heat cold or moisture Keep the controller clean Check all connectors to ensure that they are all tight and secured properly Make sure the pneumatic tires are inflated to 35 psi 2 4 bar if equipped with pneumatic tires AN WARNING Make sure your tires are inflated to 35 psi 2 4 bar Do not underinflate or overinflate 7 your tires Low pressure may result loss of control and overinflated tires may burst Overinflating 4 tires can cause them to explode WARNING Do not use a h
17. Visually inspect the boot Do not handle or try to repair it See your Quantum Rehab Specialist if there is a problem Visually inspect the controller communications cable Make sure that it is not frayed cut or has any wires exposed See your Quantum Rehab Specialist if there is a problem Check for flat spots on solid tires Flat spots could adversely affect stability Weekly Checks Disconnect and inspect the controller cable and the charger harness from the power base Look for corrosion Contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist if necessary Ensure that all parts of the controller system are securely fastened to your power chair Do not overtighten any screws Check for proper tire inflation There should be 35 psi 2 4 bar in each tire If a tire does not hold air see your Quantum Rehab Specialist for replacement of the tube Check the brakes This test should be carried out on a level surface with at least 3 feet 1 meter of clearance around your power chair To check the brakes 1 Turn on the controller and turn down the speed level of your power chair 2 After one second check the battery condition meter Make sure that it remains on 3 Slowly push the joystick forward until you hear the electric brakes click Immediately release the joystick You must be able to hear each electrical brake operating within a few seconds of joystick movement Repeat this test three times pushing the joystick backward then left an
18. acks uneven and loosely packed surfaces curves and wind All of these factors will affect the distance or running time per battery charge Below are a few suggestions for obtaining the maximum range per charge Always charge the batteries fully prior to your trip Plan your trip in advance to avoid inclines if possible Limit baggage weight to essential items Try to maintain an even speed and avoid stop and go driving What type of batteries should I use We recommend deep cycle batteries that are sealed and maintenance free Both AGM and Gel Cell are deep cycle batteries that are similar in performance Refer to the specifications table for more information regarding the batteries used with your power chair WARNING Corrosive chemicals contained in batteries Use only AGM or Gel Cell 4 batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions 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 batteries are specifically designed to provide power drain down their charge and then accept a relatively quick recharge AGM and Gel Cell batteries should be charged as often as possible They do not have a memory like nickel cadmium batteries We work closely with our battery manufacturer to provide a battery that best suits your power chair s specific demands Fresh b
19. aking Information Your power chair is equipped with two powerful brake systems Regenerative uses electricity to rapidly slow the vehicle when the joystick returns to the center stop position Disc Park Brake activates mechanically after regenerative braking slows the vehicle to near stop or when power is removed from the system for any reason Cornering Information While your power chair is equipped with front and rear caster wheels excessively high cornering speeds can still create the possibility of tipping Factors which affect the possibility of tipping include but are not limited to cornering speed steering angle how sharply you are turning uneven road surfaces inclined road surfaces riding from an area of low traction to an area of high traction such as passing from a grassy area to a paved area especially at high speed while turning and abrupt directional changes High cornering speeds are not recommended If you feel that you may tip over in a corner reduce your speed and steering angle i e lessen the sharpness of the turn to prevent your power chair from tipping WARNING When cornering sharply reduce your speed and maintain a stable center of gravity 4 This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or fall 12 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series ll SAFETY Public Streets and Roadways WARNING You should not operate your power chair on public streets and roadways Be aware th
20. an condition WARNING Prolonged exposure to hot or cold conditions may affect the temperature of upholstered 2 and non upholstered items on the power chair possibly resulting in skin irritation Exercise caution 4 when using the power chair in extremely hot cold conditions or when exposing your power Chair to direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time Stationary Obstacles Steps Curbs etc Proceed with extreme caution when driving near raised surfaces unprotected ledges and or drop offs curbs porches stairs etc Be sure your power chair is traveling perpendicular to any curb you may be required to navigate See figure 2 WARNING Do not attempt to have your power chair climb or descend an obstacle that is higher than 2 in 5 cm unless you have the assistance of an attendant N 4 WARNING Do not attempt to have your power chair proceed backward down step curb or other obstacle This may cause the power chair to tip Figure 2 Correct Curb Approach Figure 3 Incorrect Curb Approach Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 13 ll SAFETY Stairs and Escalators Power chairs are not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators Always use an elevator y AN WARNING Never use your power chair to negotiate steps or escalators 2 4 Doors Determine if the door opens toward or away from you Drive your power chair gently and slowly forward to push the
21. at it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your power chair Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules Wait until your path is clear of traffic and then proceed with extreme caution Outdoor Driving Surfaces Your power chair is designed to provide optimum stability under normal driving conditions dry level surfaces composed of concrete blacktop or asphalt However Pride recognizes that there will be times when you will encounter other surface types For this reason your power chair is designed to perform admirably on packed soil grass and gravel Feel free to use your power chair safely on lawns and in park areas Reduce your power chair s speed when driving on uneven terrain and or soft surfaces Avoid tall grass that can entangle the running gear Avoid loosely packed gravel and sand If you feel unsure about a driving surface avoid that surface Inclement Weather Precautions Exposure of your power chair to inclement weather conditions should be avoided whenever possible If suddenly caught up in rain snow severe cold or heat while operating your power chair proceed to shelter at the earliest opportunity Thoroughly dry your power chair before storing charging or operating your power chair RA PROHIBITED Operating in rain snow salt mist spray conditions and on icy slippery surfaces 3 have an adverse affect the electrical system Maintain and store your power chair ina dry and cle
22. atteries arrive regularly at Pride and are promptly shipped with a full charge During shipping the batteries encoun ter temperature extremes that may influence initial performance Heat robs the charge from the battery and cold slows the power available and extends the time needed to recharge the battery just as with a car battery It might take a few days for the temperature of the battery to stabilize and adjust to its new ambient temperature More importantly it will take a few charging cycles a partial drain then a full recharge to establish the critical chemical balance that is essential to the battery s peak performance and long life It will be well worth it to take the time to break in your battery properly NOTE The useful life of a battery is quite often a reflection of the care it receives 34 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING How can ensure maximum battery life A fully charged deep cycle battery will provide reliable performance and extended battery life Keep your power chair s batteries fully charged whenever possible Batteries that are regularly and deeply discharged infrequently charged or stored without a full charge may be permanently damaged causing unreliable power chair operation and limited battery life NOTE If the need is urgent then it is acceptable to occasionally use the power chair before the batteries are fully charged How should I store my po
23. be sure your power chair and its batteries are properly secured when it is being transported Batteries should be secured in an upright position and protective caps should be installed on the battery terminals Batteries should not be transported with any flammable or combustible items Positioning Belts Your Quantum Rehab Specialist therapist s and other healthcare professionals are responsible for determining your requirement for a positioning belt in order to operate your power chair safely WARNING If you require a positioning belt to safely operate your power chair make Sure it is fastened securely in order to reduce the possibility of a fall from the power chair 7 WARNING positioning belt is not designed for use as seat belt a motor vehicle Nor is your power chair suitable for use as a Seat in any vehicle Anyone traveling in a vehicle should be properly belted into seats approved by the vehicle manufacturer 14 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series ll SAFETY 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 Pb Lead WARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash hands after handling WARNING Power chair batteries are h
24. cks but others require assistance from your Quantum Rehab Specialist Preventive maintenance is very important If you follow the maintenance checks in this section as scheduled you can help ensure that your power chair gives you years of trouble free operation If you have any doubt as to your power chair s care or operation contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist IN AN 4 N 2 WARNING not service the power chair when the seat is occupied 4 Your power chair like most electrical equipment is susceptible to damage from the elements Avoid damp areas of any kind S WARNING Direct or prolonged exposure to water or dampness could cause the power chair to N Y malfunction electronically and mechanically Water can cause electrical components to corrode A and the chair s frame to rust Power chairs should be examined periodically for signs of corrosion JaN cause by water exposure bodily fluids exposure or incontinence Damaged components should 4 be replaced or treated immediately Should your power chair come in contact with water 1 Dry your power chair as thoroughly as possible with a towel 2 Allow your power chair to sit in a warm dry place for 12 hours to allow unseen water to evaporate 3 Check the joystick operation and the brakes before using your power chair again 4 Ifany inconsistencies found take your power chair to your Quantum Rehab Specialist Power chairs that are frequently exposed
25. cling of your Pride product and its packaging lt 2 Locked and in drive mode Unlocked and in freewheel mode Do not place power chair in freewheel mode on a decline Do not place power chair in freewheel mode on an incline gt B Contains lead Lead Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 9 ll SAFETY GENERAL GUIDELINES CA MANDATORY Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading understanding this owner s manual Your power chair is a state of the art life enhancement device designed to increase mobility Pride provides an extensive variety of products to best fit the individual needs of the power chair user Please be aware that the final selection and purchasing decision regarding the type of power chair to be used is the responsibility of the power chair user who is capable of making such a decision and his her healthcare professional i e medical doctor physical therapist etc The contents of this manual are based on the expectation that a mobility device expert has properly fitted the power chair to the user and has assisted the prescribing healthcare professional and or the Quantum Rehab Specialist in the instruction process for the use of the product There are certain situations including some medical conditions where the power chair user will need to practice operating the power chair in the presence of a trained attendant A trained atten
26. d customer service Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 43 44 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 45 46 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series Quality Control Quantum 6000Z Series Inclusion of all Parts Joystick Serial Number Controller SerialNumber Left Motor Serial Number Right Motor Serial Number Fit and Finish Performance Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory Date Inspected Inspector NFMANU3447 Product Serial
27. d then right ia Checks Check for drive tire wear See your Quantum Rehab Specialist for repair Check the caster wheels for wear Replace them as necessary Check the caster forks for damage or fluttering which indicates that they may need to be adjusted or have the bearings replaced See your Quantum Rehab Specialist for repair Keep your power chair clean and free of foreign material such as mud dirt hair food drink etc Yearly Checks Take your power chair to your Quantum Rehab Specialist for yearly maintenance especially if you use your power chair on a daily basis This helps ensure that your power chair is functioning properly and helps prevent future complications Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 37 VII CARE AND MAINTENANCE Storage Your power chair should be stored in a dry place free from temperature extremes When storing disconnect the batteries from the power chair See VI Batteries and Charging 2 WARNING If you fail to store the unit properly the frame can rust and the electronics be N J Y damaged N 2 Batteries that regularly and deeply discharged infrequently charged stored in extreme temperatures or stored without a full charge may be permanently damaged causing unreliable performance and limited service life Itis recommended that you charge the batteries periodically throughout periods of prolonged storage to ensure proper performance You may wish t
28. dant can be defined as a family member or care professional specially trained in assisting a power chair user in various daily living activities As you begin using your power chair during daily activities you will probably encounter situations in which you will need some practice Simply take your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you maneuver through doorways on and off of elevators up and down ramps and over moderate terrain Below are some precautions tips and other safety considerations that will help you become accustomed to operating your power chair safely Modifications Pride has designed and engineered your power chair to provide maximum mobility and utility A wide range of accessories is available from your Quantum Rehab Specialist to further customize your power chair to better suit your needs and or preferences However under no circumstances should you modify add remove or disable any feature part or function of your power chair WARNING not modify your power chair any way not authorized by Pride Do not use 7 accessories if they not been tested or approved for Pride products Pre Ride Safety Check Get to know the feel of your power chair and its capabilities Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your power chair operates smoothly and safely Perform the following inspections prior to using your power chair Check for proper
29. eavy See specifications table If you are unable to lift that much weight be sure to get help Use proper lifting techniques and avoid lifting beyond your Capacity AN WARNING Always protectthe batteries from freezing and never charge a frozen battery Charging JAN a frozen battery may result in damage to the battery WARNING Connect the battery harnesses in the proper manner RED cables must be connected to positive battery terminals posts BLACK cables must be connected to negative battery terminals posts Protective caps should be installed over all battery terminals REPLACE cables immediately if damaged Removable Parts WARNING Do not attempt to lift or move a power chair by any of its removable parts including the 4 armrests seat foot riggings controller and shrouds Preventing Unintended Movement WARNING If you anticipate being seated a stationary position for extended period of time SAN turn off the power This will prevent unexpected motion from inadvertent joystick contact This 0 will also eliminate the possibility of unintended chair movement from electromagnetic EM sources Reaching and Bending Never reach lean or bend while driving your power chair If it is absolutely necessary to reach lean or bend while seated on your power chair it is important to maintain a stable center of gravity and keep the power chair from tipping Pride recommends that the power chair us
30. eight Capacity 300 lbs 136 kg 250 Ibs 113 4 kg with TRU Balance Pediatric Power Tilt 160 lbs 72 57 with Synergy Manual Tilt Component Weights Base 147 lbs 66 68 kg Batteries NF 22 batteries 38 lbs each 17 24 kg Group 24 batteries 53 Ibs 24 04 kg 1 Varies with base model user weight terrain type battery amp hour rating Ah battery charge battery condition motors controller type tire type and tire condition 2 Due to manufacturing tolerances and continued product improvement this specification can be subject to a variance of 3 3 AGM or Gel Cell type required See VI Batteries and Charging NOTE All specifications subject to change without notice Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 19 YOUR POWER CHAIR REAR SEAT MOUNT CONNECTORS FRONT SEAT MOUNT CONNECTORS REAR SHROUD REAR SHROUD FASTENER FASTENER ON OPPOSITE r S a SIDE NOT SHOWN dd V FRONT COVER MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER Figure 6 The Quantum 6000Z Series Power Base Electrical Components The electrical components consist of the controller assembly the batteries and the motors The batteries motors and controller power module if equipped are located on the power base assembly The controller is located on the seat assembly Connectivity between the controller and the motors batteries and the battery charger is provided by one or more wiring harnes
31. er determine his her personal limitations and practice bending and reaching in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional WARNING Do not bend lean or reach for objects if you have to pick them up from the floor by 2 reaching down between your knees or if you have to reach over the back of the seat Movements suchas these may change your center of gravity and the weight distribution of the power chair This may cause your power chair to tip N x WARNING Keep your hands away from the tires when driving Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in drive tires Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 15 ll SAFETY Transfers Transferring onto and off of your power chair requires a good sense of balance Always have an attendant or health 9 professional present while learning to properly trans fer yourself To eliminate the possibility of injury Pride recommends that you or a trained attendant perform the following tasks be o fore attempting a transfer Turn off the power to the controller Ensure your power chair is not in freewheel mode See Your Power Chair Turn the caster wheels toward the transfer destination N to improve power chair stability during transfer Make sure both armrests are flipped up or removed from your power chair Flip up the foot platform or move the leg rests aside this will help
32. ge select Owners Club to enter a page dedicated to current and potential Pride product owners You will gain access to interviews stories recreation ideas daily living tips product and funding information and interactive message boards These message boards invite you to communicate with other Pride customers as well as Pride represen tatives who are available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have Quantum 60004 Series www quantumrehab com 5 ll SAFETY PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the power chair to identify warnings mandatory actions and prohibited actions It is very important for you to read and understand them completely Read and follow the information in the owner s manual Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the power chair while the batteries are charging Maximum seating weight Keep your hands away from the tires when driving Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in drive tires Use correct tie down points for controller harness to prevent the harness from getting caught in the drive tires or pinched in the seat frame E3 Avoid exposure to rain snow ice salt or standing water whenever possible Maintain and store clean dry condition 6 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series ll SAFETY Do not lift the mobility vehicle while seated in it Do not lift the mobility vehicle while seated in it
33. h 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 power chair 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 power chair for the first time In addition 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 Specialist Failure to follow the instructions in this manual and those located on your power chair can lead to personal injury and or damage to the power chair 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 power chair make sure your delivery is complete as some components may be individually packaged If you do not receive a co
34. hair If necessary contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist When calling have the model number serial number nature of the problem and the error code if available Motor noise Frayed harnesses Cracked or broken connectors Uneven wear on any of the tires Jerky motion Pulling to one side Bent or broken wheel assemblies Does not power up Powers up but does not move Corrective Maintenance If the battery condition meter does not light up when you turn on the power Check the harness connections Make sure they are tight Check the circuit breaker Reset it if necessary Check the battery connections If the above conditions prove normal you can load test the batteries with a battery load tester These testers are available at automotive parts stores Disconnect both batteries before load testing and follow the directions that come with the load tester If either one of the batteries fails the load test replace both of them If your power chair still does not power up contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 41 VIII WARRANTY LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your power chair from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship Structural frame components includ
35. hange the controller position 1 Turn off the power to the controller 2 Loosen the rear shroud fasteners and remove the rear shroud Unplug the controller connector from the power base 4 Remove any wire ties securing the controller cable to the armrest 5 Loosen the mounting screws in the controller mounting block See figure 19 6 Move the controller mounting block and controller to the other armrest and tighten the mounting screws 9 NOTE For contour seats loosen the setscrew on the underside of both armrests transfer the controller and tighten the setscrews See figure 18 7 Route the controller cable to the back of the power base and plug in the controller See figures 12 and 13 Replace the rear shroud and tighten the fasteners 9 Secure the controller cable to the armrest with wire ties See figure 13 99 Foot Platform Height Adjustment The foot platform height is easily adjusted to different heights in 1 2 in 1 27 cm increments To raise or lower the foot platform 1 Remove the quick release fasteners from the foot plat form bracket See figure 20 2 Raise or lower the foot platform to the desired height 3 Reinstall the quick release fasteners into the foot plat form bracket and tighten Foot Platform Depth Adjustment To adjust the foot platform depth 1 Remove the quick release fasteners from the foot plat form bracket See figure 20 2 Move the foot platform in or out to the desi
36. heel hub See figure 27 Pull the wheel off of the hub Remove the screws and separate the front and rear rim See figure 28 Remove the old tube from the pneumatic tire and replace it with a new tube or replace the entire assembly ifit is a solid tire Screw together the two rim halves Slide the wheel back onto the hub Reinstall the five 5 lug nuts onto the wheel hub and tighten Inflate the pneumatic tire to 35 psi 2 4 bar Remove the power chair from the blocks un N Battery Replacement A battery wiring diagram is printed on a decal located the power base See VI Batteries and Charging for correct battery specifications WARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash hands after handling WARNING The batteries in your power chair should only be serviced or replaced by a Quantum Rehab Specialist or a qualified technician WARNING Do not replace batteries when seat is occupied 7 WARNING Power chair batteries are heavy See specifications table If you are unable to lift that 4 much weight be sure to get help WARNING Use proper lifting techniques and avoid lifting beyond your capacity Do not mix or match new and old batteries If you encounter a situation where one battery needs to be replaced then replace both batteries Refer to specifications table in this
37. igh pressure hose to inflate your tires Use arubber conditioner on the tire sidewalls to help preserve them 2 2 WARNING Never use a rubber conditioner the tread area of the tires doing so may make the 7 tires slippery and cause your power chair to skid 36 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series Vil CARE AND MAINTENANCE 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 Check all electrical connections Make sure they are tight and are not corroded Batteries must sit flat within the battery boxes and battery well frame with the battery terminals facing inward toward each other Refer to the battery wiring label for the correct wiring layout A WARNING Even though the power chair has passed the necessary testing requirements Ja for ingress of liquids you should keep electrical connections away from sources of amp 7 dampness including direct exposure to water or bodily fluids and incontinence Check electrical components frequently for signs of corrosion and replace as necessary All wheel bearings are prelubricated and sealed They require no subsequent lubrication Daily Checks With the controller turned off check the joystick Make sure it is not bent or damaged and that it returns to the neutral position when you release it Check the rubber boot around the base of the joystick for damage
38. inal purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship Bearings and bushings Plastic components except body The battery is covered by a separate six month warranty provided by the battery manufacturer The batteries are not warranted by Pride 42 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series Vill WARRANTY RECONDITIONED UNITS WARRANTY All reconditioned units are covered by a six month warranty from Pride effective from the date of purchase WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not extend to those items which may require replacement due to normal wear and tear ABS Plastic shrouds Motor brushes Upholstery and seating Brake Pads Tires and tubes Fuses Bulbs m Circumstances beyond the control of Pride m Labor service calls shipping and other charges incurred for repair of the product unless specifically authorized IN ADVANCE by Pride Mobility Products Corporation m Repairs and or modifications made to any part without specific consent from Pride Exclusions also include components with damage caused by Contamination Abuse misuse accident or negligence Battery fluid spillage or leakage Commercial use or use other than normal Improper operation maintenance or storage NOTE Gradual deterioration in performance because the battery has been left in a discharged state left in
39. ing Main Frame Fixed position seat post TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two 2 years from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship Electronic components including Main frame assemblies including Charger Assembly Anti tip forks Caster forks Controller Caster beam Metal seat framing Joystick Other components including Footriggings Electrical Harness Foot rigging mounting brackets 18 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY For eighteen 18 months from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship Motor gearbox assembly Power seat actuator ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one 1 year from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship Accessories Brakes electronic function ONLY SIX MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY For six 6 months from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the orig
40. ior to initial operation or after transporting your power chair Contour seats are attached to the power base with the Universal Mounting System UMS The UMS consists of universal parts that may be attached to the seat regardless of seat width or seat depth The two main components are alumi num extrusions mounted to the seat base These extrusions attach to a pair of trapeze bars that are mounted to the power base See figure 11 NOTE If your power chair is equipped with a Spe cialty Seat Synergy Seat or a Synergy TRU Balance Power Positioning System refer to the information provided in separate manuals WARNING Do not pick up the seat frame by the armrests They are free to pivot and you may lose control of the seat if they do so To install the seat 1 Tilt the seat back and slide the rear extrusion onto the rear trapeze bar See figure 11 2 Lower the front extrusion onto the front trapeze bar until the seat locks into place 3 the seat latch safety down WARNING Make sure the seat latch safety is flipped down before using your powerchair KR 4 Install the controller and route the cable to the back of the power base See figures 12 and 13 5 Loosen the rear shroud fasteners and remove the rear shroud See figure 6 6 Plugthe controller connector into the power base See figure 7 7 Replace the rear shroud and tighten the rear shroud fasteners See figure 6 8 Secure the cont
41. ment If your power chair is equipped with a reclining seat you can adjust the seatback angle with the seatback release le ver The lever is located on the right side of the seat base To adjust the recline angle 1 Pull up on the seatback release lever 2 Lean forward or backwards to the desired position 3 Release the lever Seatback Angle Adjustment If your power chair is equipped with an adjustable seatback you can adjust it to four 4 different angles 90 102 105 or 107 To adjust the seatback angle 1 Remove the adjusting screws from each seat hinge See figure 17 2 Set the seatback at the desired angle 3 Reinstall the adjusting screws to each seat hinge and tighten SEAT MOUNTING HOLES JAM NUT ARMREST ANGLE ADJUSTING SCREW ARMREST HEIGHT ADJUSTING SETSCREWS SEATBACK ANGLE ADJUSTING SCREW Figure 17 Seatback Armrest Adjustment Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 27 COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Armrest Width Adjustment You can change each armrest s width independently of the other NOTE Changing the armrest width may increase the overall width of your power chair To change the armrest width 1 Locate the two armrest knobs on each side of the arm rest receiver bracket See figure 17 2 Loosen the knobs 3 Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width 4 Tighten the knobs Armrest Height Adjustment To change the armrest heigh
42. mplete delivery please contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist immediately Where damage has occurred during transport either to the packaging or content please contact the delivery company 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 power chair and about the service you received from your Quantum Rehab Specialist 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 power chair Please feel free to contact us at the address below 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 customercare pridemobility com 800 424 8205 NOTE If you ever lose or misplace your product registration card or your copy of this manual contact us and we will be glad to send you a new one immediately 4 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series I INTRODUCTION PRIDE OWNERS CLUB As an owner of a Pride product you are encouraged to enroll in the Pride Owners Club Complete and return your enclosed product registration card or visit Pride s web site at www pridemobility com From our home pa
43. o place several boards under the frame of your power chair to raise it off of the ground during periods of prolonged storage This takes the weight off the tires and reduces the possibility of flat spots developing on the areas of the tires contacting the ground Disposal of Your Power Chair Your power chair must be disposed of according to applicable local and national statutory regulations Contact your local waste disposal agency or Quantum Rehab Specialist for information on proper disposal of power chair packaging metal frame components plastic components electronics and batteries Cleaning and Disinfection Use adamp cloth and mild non abrasive cleanser to clean the plastic and metal parts of your power chair Avoid using products that may scratch the surface of your power chair Ifnecessary clean your product with an approved disinfectant Make sure the disinfectant is safe for use on your product before application WARNING Follow all safety instructions for the proper use of the disinfectant and or cleaning agent before applying it to your product Failure to comply may result in skin irritation or premature deterioration of upholstery and or power chair finishes WARNING Never hose off your power chair or place it in direct contact with water Your power 2 chair has a painted ABS plastic body shroud that allows it to be easily wiped clean with a damp Cloth WARNING Never use any chemicals to clean a vinyl seat
44. orce to the manual freewheel levers may result in AAN damage to the freewheel levers motors and brakes WARNING Do not use the freewheel lever handles as tie down points to secure this product Figure 8 Freewheel Mode Drive Disengaged Figure 9 Drive Mode Drive Engaged 22 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series IV ASSEMBLY INITIAL ASSEMBLY Your power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after transportation It may also require disassembly to make some comfort adjustments Figure 10 details those parts of the power chair that are designed to be disassembled and assembled by an end user or by a qualified caregiver before using the product or making comfort adjustments NOTE Any nylon insert lock nut removed during the disassembly or adjustment of the power chair must be replaced with a new nut Nylon insert lock nuts should not be reused as it may cause damage to the nylon insert resulting in a less secure fit Replacement nylon insert lock nuts are available at local hardware stores or through your Quantum Rehab Specialist ARMREST ANGLE ADJUSTMENT CONTROLLER POSITION SEAT HEIGHT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT FOOT PLATFORM ANGLE ADJUSTMENT FOOT PLATFORM HEIGHT DEPTH ADJUSTMENT Figure 10 Quantum 6000Z Series Assembly View Synergy Seat Shown Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 23 IV ASSEMBLY Seat Installation It may be necessary to install the seat either pr
45. orward direction only If your power chair starts to move down the incline faster than you anticipated or desired allow it to come to acomplete stop by releasing the joystick then push the joystick forward slightly to ensure a safely controlled descent WARNING When on any sort of an incline or decline never place the power chair in S SY freewheel mode while seated on it or standing next to it WARNING When climbing an incline do not zigzag or drive at an angle up the face of the incline Drive your power chair straight up the incline This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip ora fall Always exercise extreme caution when negotiating an incline IN WARNING You should not travel up or down a potentially hazardous incline i e areas covered J N with snow ice cut grass or wet leaves lt WARNING Never travel down an incline backward Doing so may cause the power chair to tip Always exercise extreme caution when negotiating an incline WARNING If your power chair is equipped with a reclining seatback do not attempt to negotiate inclines with the seat in a reclined position Do not attempt to negotiate obstacles with the seat in a reclined position unless an attendant is present to help stabilize the chair Failure to heed could result in the power chair tipping over Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 11 ll SAFETY 4 7 WARNING Even though your power chair is capable of climbing slopes greate
46. r than those illustrated 7 figure 1 do not under circumstances exceed the incline guidelines any other specifications presented in this manual Doing so could cause instability in your power chair In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 all handicap public access ramps are required to have a maximum slope of 5 8 7 Therefore Pride recommends that the maximum slope of an incline you attempt to safely ascend or descend on your power chair does not exceed 5 8 7 See figure 1 A N WARNING Any attempt to climb or descend a slope steeper than 5 8 7 may put your power 2 unstable position and cause it to tip 7 aa 6 al 5 8 7 dQ Figure 1 Maximum Safe Slope Ascending and Descending Freewheel Mode Your power chair is equipped with two manual freewheel levers 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 Your Power Chair WARNING Do not use your power chair in freewheel mode without attendant present TN 7 N WARNING Do not attempt to personally place your power chair in freewheel mode while seated onit Ask an attendant for assistance if necessary WARNING Do not place your power chair in freewheel mode while on an incline or 39 SY decline This could cause the chair to roll uncontrollably on its own Br
47. red depth 3 Reinstall the quick release fasteners into the foot plat form bracket and tighten Quick Release Fasteners The foot platform is attached to the power base with two quick release fasteners See figure 20 Each quick release fastener consists of a bolt a lever and a nut See figure 21 The lever has a cam on the end that allows it to clamp into place The quick release fas tener has two states clamped and unclamped When the lever is open the quick release fastener is unclamped When the lever is closed the quick release fastener is clamped QUICK RELEASE FASTENERS Figure 20 Foot Platform Adjustment LEVER FULLY CLOSED CAM CLAMPED UNCLAMPED LEVER OPEN Figure 21 Quick Release Fastener Operation WA Figur e 22 Underside of Foot Platform Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 29 COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS To clamp the quick release fastener 1 Make sure the lever is in the open position 2 Turn the nut clockwise until itis snug 3 Rotate the lever until it is in the fully closed position NOTE If the lever will not rotate to the fully closed FOOTREST position then turn the nut counterclockwise one EXTENSION quarter or one half turn ADJUSTMENT SCREWS Foot Platform Angle Adjustment Yo
48. roller cable to the armrest receiver with wire ties contour seats only See figure 13 WARNING Prevent controller harness damage Use correct tie down points for controller harness SEAT SAFETY EXTRUSION TRAPEZE Seat 9 Din 5 414144 A Figure 12 Controller Routed on a Synergy Seat 24 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series IV ASSEMBLY Power Seat Option Installation Your power chair may be equipped with the power seat op tion While the seat itself may be any one of the styles offered for this model the way the seat base attaches to the power base is different To install the power seat l Place the seat plate interface bracket onto the actuator See figure 14 2 Insert screws into the actuator and insert and tighten the hardware 3 Place seating system onto the seat plate and secure Figure 13 Controller Routed on a Contour Seat SEAT PLATE INTERFACE BRACKET Figure 14 Power Seat Actuator Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 25 COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS COMFORT ADJ USTMENTS 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 armrest width armrest angle and height foot platform height depth and angle and controller position NOTE If your power chair is equipped with a Specialty Seat Synergy Seat or Synerg
49. s two motor brake assemblies two drive wheels four caster wheels two batteries and wiring harnesses See figures 5 6 and 7 SEATBACK SEAT ASSEMBLY ARMREST N J U HOYT CONTROLLER Q LOGIC SHOWN POWER BASE ASSEMBLY CASTER WHEEL MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER DRIVE WHEEL FOOT RIGGING FOOT PLATFORM SHOWN CASTER WHEEL Figure 5 The Quantum 6000Z Series 18 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series YOUR POWER CHAIR QUANTUM 6000Z SERIES SPECIFICATIONS Suspension Active TracATX with integrated rear dual strut suspension and articulating caster beam Drive Wheels 14 in 35 56 cm pneumatic 14 in 35 56 cm solid optional Caster Wheels 15 24 cm solid Maximum Speed Up to 6 mph 9 66 km h standard in Group 3 Up to 8 mph 12 87 km h standard in Group 4 optional in Group 3 Brakes Intelligent Braking electronic regenerative disc park brake Ground Clearance 3 5 8 89 cm Maximum Safe Slope 5 8 7 Turning Radius 22 5 in 57 15 cm without foot riggings Overall Size Length 36 in 91 44 cm without foot riggings Width 25 875 in 65 75 cm Drivetrain Two motor Mid wheel 6 drive Batteries 3 Two 12 volt deep cycle NF 22 Group 24 batteries standard Two 12 volt NF 22 required with Power Elevating Seat Range Up to 20 miles 32 19 km Battery Charger 5 amp off board standard in Group 3 8 amp off board standard in Group 4 optionalin Group 3 W
50. ses See figure 7 Controller Cable Connector This is where the controller connects to the power base Each controller uses a different type of cable Regardless of which type of controller is used the cable must be secured to the assembly and not allowed to drag on the floor 20 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series YOUR POWER CHAIR Motor Connectors This is where the controller connects to the motors Battery Connector This is where the controller connects to the batteries Controller Power Module This enables the controller to communicate with the batteries and the motors Main Circuit Breaker located on the rear main frame The main circuit breaker is a safety feature built into your power chair When the batteries and the motors are heavily strained e g from excessive loads the main circuit breaker trips to prevent damage to the motors and the electronics If the circuit trips allow your power chair to rest for approxi mately one minute The circuit breaker will reset itself Turn on the controller and continue normal operation If the main circuit breaker continues to trip repeatedly contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist _____ CONTROLLER POWER MODULE CONTROLLER CABLE MOTOR CONNECTORS QUICK RELEASE BATTERY CONNECTORS 1 TANNE A So Figure 7 Quantum 60002 Series Electrical Components Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 21 YOUR POWER CHAIR
51. t 1 Loosen the two setscrews located on the armrest receiver 2 Raise or lower the armrest to the desired height 3 Tighten the setscrews to secure the armrest Armrest Angle Adjustment To change the armrest angle 1 Lift the armrest straight up so that it is perpendicular to the floor See figure 17 2 Loosen the jam nut 3 Turn the adjusting screw to raise the front of the armrest or to lower the front of the armrest 4 Tighten the jam nut to lock the adjusting screw into place Controller Position You can position the controller for either left hand or right hand use WARNING Do not place the controller cable so that it can be pinched in the seat frame or the power base frame To extend the controller 1 Flip up the armrest so it is perpendicular to the floor 2 Loosen the setscrew on the controller bracket See figure 18 3 Slide the controller into or out of the armrest to the de sired position NOTE If your power chair is equipped with a Spe cialty Seat Synergy Seat or TRU Balance Power Po sitioning System loosen the setscrews in the mount ing block slide the controller in or out to the desired position then tighten the setscrews See figure 19 28 www quantumrehab com SETSCREW Figure 18 Underside of Armrest Contour Seat MOUNTING BLOCK MOUNTING SCREWS Figure 19 Adjusting Controller Position Mounting Block Quantum 6000Z Series COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS To c
52. t operate your power chair while you are under the influence of alcohol as this 7 may impair your ability to operate your power chair a safe manner 16 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series ll SAFETY WARNING Pride strongly recommends that you do not smoke cigarettes while seated in your power chair although the power chair has passed the necessary testing requirements for cigarette smoking You must adhere to the following safety guidelines if you decide to smoke cigarettes Ja while seated in your power chair m Do not leave lit cigarettes unattended Keep ashtrays a safe distance from the seat cushions m Always make sure cigarettes are completely extinguished before disposal amp Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference EMI RFI N WARNING Laboratory tests have shown that electromagnetic radio frequency waves 7 have adverse affect on the performance electrically powered mobility vehicles Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference can come from sources such as cellular phones mobile two way radios such as walkie talkies radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters wireless computer links microwave signals paging transmitters and medium range mobile transceivers used by emergency vehicles In some cases these waves can cause unintended movement or damage to the control system Every electrically powered mobility vehicle has an immuni
53. th a red circle and red slash Quick Reference Information Quantum Rehab Specialist Address Phone Number Purchase Date NOTE This owner s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication We reserve the right t0 make changes as they become necessary Any changes to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you have purchased The latest current version of this manual is available on our website ACN 088 609 661 Copyright 2007 Pride Mobility Products Corp INFMANU3447 Rev A May 2007 CONTENTS ls INTRODUCTION 255 ae 4 SAFETY aussage el 6 FOUR POWER CHAIR ra ea Ela 18 be 24 COMFORT AD 55 27 Vi BATTERIES AND CEHARGING ui humane 33 VIl a 36 VAIL WARRANTY 42 Quantum 60004 Series www quantumrehab com INTRODUCTION SAFETY WELCOME to Quantum Rehab a division of Pride Mobility Products Corporation Pride The power chair you have purchased combines state of the art components wit
54. ty or resistance to EMI The higher the immunity level the greater the protection against EMI This product has been tested and has passed at an immunity level of 20 V m WARNING Be aware that cell phones two way radios laptops and other types of radio transmitters may cause unintended movement of your electrically powered mobility vehicle due to EMI Exercise caution when using any of these items while operating your mobility vehicle and avoid coming into close proximity of radio and TV stations WARNING The addition of accessories or components to the electrically powered mobility vehicle can increase the susceptibility of the vehicle to Do not modify your power chair in any way Ja not authorized by Pride WARNING The electrically powered mobility vehicle itself can disturb the performance of other electrical devices located nearby such as alarm systems NOTE For further information on EMI RFI go to the Resource Center on www pridemobility com If unintended motion or brake release occurs turn your power chair off as soon as it is safe to do so Call Pride at 800 424 8205 to report the incident Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 17 YOUR POWER CHAIR THE QUANTUM 6000Z SERIES The Quantum 6000Z Series has two main assemblies the seat assembly and the power base assembly See figure 5 Typically the seat assembly includes the armrests seatback and seat base The power base assembly include
55. u can adjust the angle of the foot platform with a hex key To adjust the foot platform angle 1 Flip up the foot platform and locate the setscrew See figure 22 2 Loosen the nut securing the setscrew 3 Turn the setscrew to raise or lower the front of the foot platform 4 Tighten the nut to secure the setscrew MEER RELEASE LEVERB Swing away Footrests Swing away Footrests SFRs enable you to rotate the foot LEG REST rests to the side before you transfer onto or off or your power EXTENSION ADJUSTMENT chair See figure 23 SCREWS To rotate the SFRs 1 Pushin the release lever 2 Rotate the SFRs To adjust the SFR length 1 Remove the two adjustment screws from the back of each footrest extension 2 Slide the footrest up or down to the desired length 3 Reinstall the two adjustment screws LEG REST Elevating Leg Rests Optional Elevating Leg Rests ELRs offer an infinite range of ad justment for the leg angle and a footrest adjustment range of 12 19 in 30 48 48 26 cm See figure 24 LEG REST ADJUSTMENT To rotate the ELRs SCREWS 1 Pushin release lever A 2 Rotate the ELRs To adjust the ELR angle 1 Push down release lever 2 Move the leg rest to the desired angle Figure 25 Heavy Duty Drop In Leg Rests 30 www quantumrehab com Quantum 6000Z Series COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS To adjust the ELR length 1 Remove the two adjustment screws from the side of each leg rest extension
56. wer chair It is the safest most efficient tool to charge the batteries We do not recommend using other types of chargers e g an automotive battery charger NOTE Your power chair s charger will not operate after the batteries have been discharged to nearly zero voltage If this happens call your Quantum Rehab Specialist for assistance 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 ona daily basis or you may not use it for weeks at a time Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 33 VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING Daily Use If you use your power chair on a daily basis charge the batteries as soon as you are finished using your power chair Your power chair will be ready each morning to give you a full day s service It is recommended that you charge the batteries 8 to 14 hours after daily use Infrequent Use If you use your power chair infrequently once a week or less you should charge the batteries at least once per week for 12 to 14 hours NOTE Keep your batteries fully charged and avoid deeply discharging your batteries Do not charge the batteries for more than 24 hours at a charging cycle How I get maximum range or distance per charge Rarely do you have an ideal driving situation such as smooth flat hard terrain with no wind hills or curves More often you are presented with hills sidewalk cr
57. wer chair and its batteries If you do not use your power chair regularly we recommend maintaining battery vitality by charging the batteries at least once per week If you do not plan on using your power chair for an extended period fully charge the batteries prior to storage Disconnect the battery harnesses and store the power chair in a warm dry environment Avoid temperature extremes such as freezing and excessively hot conditions and never attempt to charge a frozen battery A cold or frozen battery should be warmed for several days prior to recharging What about public transportation AGM and Gel Cell batteries are designed for application in power chairs and other mobility vehicles These batteries are Federal Aviation Administration FAA approved allowing safe transportation on aircraft buses and trains as there is no danger of spillage or leakage We suggest you contact the carrier s ticket counter in advance to determine that carrier s specific requirements What about shipping If you wish to use a freight company to ship your power chair to your final destination repack your power chair in the original shipping container and ship the batteries in separate boxes Quantum 6000Z Series www quantumrehab com 35 VII CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Quantum 6000Z Series is a sophisticated power chair Like any motorized vehicle it requires routine maintenance checks You can perform some of these che
58. y TRU Balance Power Positioning System refer to the information provided in separate manuals WARNING If your power chair was configured by your Quantum Rehab Specialist please consult your healthcare professional before making any adjustment that may degrade your power chair s performance and Safety by changing its center of gravity A AN WARNING Some power chair components are heavy You may need assistance to lift or carry K them Please refer to the specifications table for specific component weights before you disassemble the power chair WARNING Remove the occupant from the power chair before making any adjustments You may need the following to make comfort adjustments metric standard socket set and ratchet adjustable wrench TRAPEZE BARS metric standard hex key set thread lock Seat Height and Seat Angle Adjustment You can change the seat height to one of three positions in l in increments by raising the front and rear trapeze bars If you raise or lower only one trapeze bar front or rear you can also change the seat base angle dump To change the seat height 1 Turn off the power to the controller 2 Make sure the power chair is in drive mode 3 Loosen the rear shroud fasteners and remove the rear shroud See figure 6 4 Disconnect the controller connector s from the power base See figure 7 5 Flip up the seat latch safety See figure 11 RETAINING 6 Squeeze the seat latch and release the seat
59. your power chair batteries It is designed to optimize your power chair s performance by charging the batteries safely quickly and easily N PROHIBITED Removal of grounding prong can create electrical hazard If necessary properly N install an approved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access amp PROHIBITED Never use an extension cord to plug in your battery charger Plug the charger directly into a properly wired standard electrical outlet CA MANDATORY Read the battery charging instructions in this manual and in the manual supplied AN I with the battery charger before charging the batteries WARNING Explosive gases may be generated while charging the batteries Keep the power chair and battery charger away from sources of ignition such as flames or sparks and provide adequate ventilation when charging the batteries WARNING You must recharge your power chair s batteries with the supplied off board battery charger Do not use an automotive type battery charger 7 WARNING Inspect the battery charger wiring and connectors for damage before each use Contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist if damage is found E WARNING Do not attempt to open the battery charger case If the battery charger does not appear to be working correctly contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist WARNING If the battery charger is equipped with cooling slots then do not attempt to insert objects through

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