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Sunrise Medical Quickie Nitrum User Manual

Sunrise Medical Quickie Nitrum
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Nitrum
Instructions for Use
P/N 249817 Rev. A
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Owner’s Manual
Manual de
Instrucciones
Manuel
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NITRUM
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Sunrise Medical Quickie Nitrum Specifications

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BrandSunrise Medical
ModelQuickie Nitrum
CategoryWheelchair
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Notice - Read Before Use

Choose the Right Chair & Safety Options

Guidance on selecting the appropriate wheelchair and safety features based on user needs.

Review This Manual Often

Emphasizes the importance of regularly reading and following the manual for safe operation.

Warnings

Alerts users to potential hazards and unsafe practices that may cause injury.

General Warnings

Weight Limit

Specifies the maximum weight capacity of the wheelchair to prevent damage or accidents.

Intended Use

Defines the proper and intended use of the wheelchair to ensure safety.

Attendants and Caregivers

Instructions and warnings for individuals assisting the rider.

Accessories

Discusses modifications and the use of approved accessories to maintain safety.

Know Your Chair

Advice on learning the feel and handling of the chair before use.

Reduce the Risk of an Accident

Provides safety advice to prevent accidents and falls.

Safety Checklist

A list of checks to perform before each use of the chair.

Changes & Adjustments

Warnings regarding modifications and adjustments to the chair.

Environmental Conditions

Precautions for using the chair in various environmental conditions.

Terrain

Guidelines for using the chair on different types of terrain.

Street Use

Warnings and guidelines for using the wheelchair on streets.

Motor Vehicle Safety

Instructions and warnings for transporting the wheelchair in vehicles.

When You Need Help

Advice for riders and attendants when assistance is needed.

Choking Hazard

Warning about small parts posing a choking risk to children.

Pinch Point

Warning about moving parts creating pinch points.

Sharp Edges

Caution to avoid sharp edges that can cause cuts or scrapes.

Electrical Shock

Precautions to avoid electric shock hazards.

LED & Battery Pack

Information and warnings regarding the LED lights and battery pack.

Safety Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs

Center of Balance

Explains how the chair's center of balance affects stability and tip risk.

Dressing or Changing Clothes

Safety advice for dressing or changing clothes while seated.

Obstacles

Guidance on safely navigating and overcoming obstacles.

Front Caster Lift

Warning about situations causing front caster lift.

Reaching or Leaning

How reaching or leaning affects chair stability and tip risk.

Moving Backward

Precautions for moving the wheelchair in reverse.

Escalators

Strict prohibition against using escalators with the wheelchair.

Ramps, Slopes & Sidehills

Instructions for safely navigating ramps, slopes, and sidehills.

Transfers

Detailed instructions and safety precautions for transferring.

Curbs & Single Steps

Safety advice for negotiating curbs and single steps.

Climbing a Curb or Single Step

Step-by-step guide for attendants to help riders climb curbs.

Descending a Curb or Single Step

Step-by-step guide for attendants to help riders descend curbs.

Stairs

General warning and requirement for multiple attendants for stairs.

Climbing Stairs

Detailed procedure for safely climbing stairs with attendants.

Descending Stairs

Detailed procedure for safely descending stairs with attendants.

Warnings: Components & Options

Anti-Tip Tubes

Information on the function and use of anti-tip tubes.

Armrests

Warnings about armrests and how to lift the chair.

Cushions & Sling Seats

Information on pressure relief and proper use of cushions/slings.

Fasteners

Warnings about using proper and tightened fasteners.

Footrests

Guidelines for footrest height and usage to prevent falls.

Pneumatic Tires

Information on tire inflation and its importance for safety.

Offset Seating (Option)

How offset seating affects the center of balance and stability.

Positioning Belts (Option)

Guidelines and warnings for using positioning belts.

Push Handles (Option)

Importance of push handles for attendants and safety checks.

Quick-Release Axles

Critical safety warning about ensuring quick-release axles are locked.

Rear Wheels

How rear wheel setup affects the chair's center of balance.

Rear Wheel Locks

Warnings regarding the proper use of rear wheel locks.

Modified Seat Systems

Warnings about using non-approved seat systems.

Seat and Back Upholstery

Advice on maintaining and replacing upholstery for safety.

Backrest Tension Adjustable

Information on the tension adjustable backrest and its installation.

Freestyle Back (Option)

Information on the Freestyle backrest and its installation.

Folding Lock Down Angle Adjustable Backrest

Safety advice for adjusting the backrest angle.

Seat Back

Warning about adjusting seat back depth and potential injury.

Backrest - Towel Bar

Warning about potential damage or failure from impact on the towel bar.

Use and Maintenance

Introduction

Importance of proper maintenance for chair performance and life.

Critical Safety Checks

Essential safety checks to perform regularly on the wheelchair.

Cleaning

Instructions on how to properly clean the wheelchair.

Safety Checklist

A checklist for routine safety and function checks.

Troubleshooting Chart

A guide to identify and resolve common wheelchair issues.

Mount & Remove Rear Wheels

Step-by-step instructions for mounting and removing rear wheels.

Wheel Locks

Information on the adjustment and proper engagement of wheel locks.

Anti-Tips

Instructions for installing, adjusting, and using anti-tip tubes.

Single Post Height-Adjustable Armrests (Option)

Instructions for installing, adjusting, and removing height-adjustable armrests.

Padded Swing-Away Armrests (Option)

Instructions for installing, swinging away, and removing swing-away armrests.

Flip-Up Footplate

Information on rotating the footplate for transfers and adjustments.

Freestyle Back (Option)

Instructions for installing the Freestyle back pad.

Back Angle Performance

How to adjust the backrest angle and fold/unfold the backrest.

Tension Adjustable Upholstery

Instructions for installing tension adjustable upholstery.

Seat Sling Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the tension of the seat sling.

Tension Adjustable Seat Sling

Instructions for removing and reinstalling the tension adjustable seat sling.

Cushion Installation

How to properly place and install a cushion on the seat sling.

Storage Tips

Advice on storing the wheelchair properly to prevent damage.

LED and Battery Pack

Information on operating, charging, and attaching the LED light system.

Check Out

Final checks for smooth operation and troubleshooting guidance.

Dealer Service and Adjustment

Dealer Service Introduction

Importance of professional service and annual inspections.

Critical Maintenance Tips

Key tips for maintaining the wheelchair, including torque settings.

Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the paint finish and moving parts.

Rear Wheel Axle Nut Adjustment

How to adjust the rear wheel axle nut for proper locking and play.

Anti-Tip Receiver

Instructions for installing and ensuring proper function of anti-tip receivers.

Wheel Locks

Detailed instructions for adjusting and setting up various types of wheel locks.

Armrest Receiver Attachment

Instructions for adjusting the fit and position of armrest receivers.

Padded Swing-Away Armrests (Option)

Instructions for height and angle adjustments of swing-away armrests.

Casters

Instructions for correcting caster pull and making adjustments.

Caster Fork Adjustment

Adjusting caster fork angle, directional stability, and height.

Footrest Height Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the height and angle of the footrests.

Adjusting Rear Seat Height

How to adjust the rear seat height by adding or removing spacers.

Backrest

Instructions for adjusting angle and folding the backrest.

Freestyle Back Maintenance and Adjustment

Procedures for maintaining and adjusting the Freestyle back.

4-Link Rear Suspension

Tuning, alignment, and maintenance of the 4-link rear suspension.

Rear Axle

Adjusting rear axle position for center of gravity and wheel camber.

Rear Wheel Spacing

How to adjust the spacing between rear wheels and backcanes.

Check-Out

Final checks for smooth operation and troubleshooting guidance.

Technical Data

Lifetime Warranty

Details the lifetime warranty for the frame and cross-brace.

One Year Warranty

Details the one-year warranty for Sunrise-made parts and components.

Warranty Limitations

Specifies what is not covered by the warranty.

What We Will Do

Outlines the company's liability for repairs or replacements.

What You Must Do

Actions the owner must take to utilize the warranty.

Notice to Consumer

Information about legal rights and other warranties.

Additional Warranty Information

Specific warranty details for Australia and general warranty information.

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