Quantum INFMANU4169 Wheelchair User Manual


 
20 www.pridemobility.com Litestream Junior
IV. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS
NOTE: If you change the drive wheel position, you
may have to change the caster height and adjust the
wheel lock. Consult your Quantum Rehab Provider.
To change the drive wheel position:
1. Press the quick-release button and pull the drive
wheel off. See figure 13.
2. Remove the center bolt and nuts from the axle
bracket. See figure 14.
3. Reposition the center bolt and nuts to the desired
position.
4. Tighten the center bolt and nuts.
5. Reinstall the drive wheel. Make sure that the wheel
axle is snapped securely into the axle bracket.
WARNING! Ensure the quick-release
axles are properly secured.
NOTE: Make sure that both drive wheels are adjusted
to the same position.
WARNING! If your wheelchair is
equipped with a transit securement
system, the drive wheel position
should only be adjusted by a Quantum
Rehab Provider or a qualified
technician.
Depth Adjustment
Your Litestream Junior may be equipped with a depth-
adjustable side frame. The depth adjustment range is 3 in.
(7.62 cm) in 0.5-in. (1.27-cm) increments
.
NOTE: The center of gravity of your wheelchair was
factory set to a position that meets the needs of the
demographic majority of users. It is the responsibility
of your Quantum Rehab Provider to evaluate the
wheelchair and make any adjustments to suit your
specific requirements to prevent the wheelchair from
tipping forward, backward, or to the side.
WARNING! Center of gravity
adjustment may be necessary for
optimal performance and stability. Do
not perform these adjustments
yourself. Wheelchair depth adjustment
and center of gravity adjustment
should only be performed by your
Quantum Rehab Provider or a qualified
technician.
Figure 14. Drive Wheel Position Adjustment