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 fi nishes.
WARNING! Never hose off your power chair or place it in direct contact
with water. Your power 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, 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 fl at 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 assem-
blies are readily available through your Quantum Rehab Provider.
WARNING! The wheels on your power chair should only be serviced or
replaced by a Quantum Rehab Provider or a qualifi ed technician.
WARNING! Be sure that the controller’s power is turned off and the
power chair is not in freewheel mode before performing this procedure.
WARNING! When changing a tire, remove only the fi ve lug nuts, then
remove the wheel. If any further disassembly is required, defl ate the
tire completely or it may explode.
Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair for both pneumatic
and solid tires:
1. Turn off the power to the controller.
2. Set the power chair up on blocks.
3. If you are changing a pneumatic tire, completely defl ate it before
removing the wheel.
4. Remove the fi ve (5) lug nuts from the wheel hub. See fi gure 18.
5. Pull the wheel off of the hub.
6. Remove the screws and separate the front and rear rim. See fi gure 19.
7. Remove the old tube from the pneumatic tire and replace it with a new
tube or replace the entire assembly if it is a solid tire.
8. Screw together the two rim halves.
9. Slide the wheel back onto the hub.
10. Reinstall the fi ve (5) lug nuts onto the wheel hub and tighten.
11. Infl ate the pneumatic tire to the psi/bar/kPa air pressure rating indicated
on each tire.
12. Remove the power chair from the blocks.
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