The Therapist`s Guide to Prescribing X-Series
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1. THE THERAPIST S GUIDE TO PRESCRIBING CANADIAN MADE QUICKIE X SERIES POWER WHEELCHAIRS s A s Table of Contents Welcome and Contact Informationm 2 PART 1 Considerations for Prescribing Powered Mobility pp 3 Step 1 What type of DRIVE is required ccccceecsseceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeteeseueeaeeeeeeees 4 Step 2 What type of ELECTRONICS are required pp 5 7 Step 3 How will my client OPERATE the wheelchair cssccseeeeeeeeeeees 8 9 Step 4 How can help my client use powered mobility SAFELY 10 11 PART 2 An Overview of Our Canadian Made Power Wheelchairs pp 12 JUST GY iaa E 13 Wialls GO Technology leosan E 14 Additional Definitions and Terms pp 15 A Note about Prescribing Power Wheelchairs for the Pediatric Population 16 Welcome to Sunrise Medical Support Sunrise Medical Canada Inc designed this manual for you The Therapist who prescribes power wheelchairs for people of varying needs Our goal is to simplify the prescription of power wheelchairs for your clients and provide useful information that you can use to reference or answer questions that you may have about powered mobility We realize there is a lot to consider so let s make it easy Support We appreciate that all of your questions may not be answered in this guide however we want you to know that you have our support in answering ANY questions that you may have Our goal and mission2. available on 24 wide frame 12 The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs What Is Intelli Drive Same Speed Without Intelli drive With Intelli drive omor TEFLA nan BER Both motors receive equal current Encoder sends more current to Encoder feedback on motor the right motor and the chair runs RWD without RWD with position indicates right motor is straight again Intelli drive Intelli drive turning more slowly e Tracks straight while allowing users to conquer slopes thresholds obstacles e 4 pole motors e Retrofittable Every time the wheel turns once it is spot checked roughly 5 000 times therefore every degree it is checked 16 times The Intelli Drive is one of the unique characteristics offered on the Canadian Made power wheelchairs This steer correcting feature improves maneuverability at low speed and helps maintain a straight trajectory for non proportional specialty controls or when in latch mode in indoor or outdoor environments e Compatible with R Net 120 AMP platform e Offered on the compact or full sized units e Retrofittable on all Quickie X Series wheelchairs except Quickie X2 Please contact Tech Support for further details on retrofitting The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs 13 What Is GC Technology 1 Gravity Control 2 Ground Compensation 3 Gravity compens
3. is Improving People s Lives this means we want your client to be happy and have an enhanced quality of life Powered mobility can offer this to people in many ways Knowing your client s functional abilities is the key for us to provide solutions in order to meet their needs Below you will find contact information for our Sunrise Medical Canada Inc Team you are welcome to contact us at ANY time in order to answer any questions that may arise Helpful Resources and Contact Information 1 Sunrise Medical Canada Inc Website www SunriseMedical ca This site will offer you an overview of our products order forms brochures and technical guides Sunrise Customer Service Representatives Our agents are available to answer questions about our products over the phone Concord Maple Ridge 1 800 263 3390 Monday to Friday 8 00 5 00 EST 1 888 285 2488 Monday to Friday 8 30 5 00 PST Quickie Xpower Website www QuickieXpower ca On this site you can find all the information and useful resources you need for the Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs Quickie Xplore Xperience X2 and Xcel You can also learn about all of their new features and the technology behind these amazing products In addition this site offers you the opportunity to Ask our Technician a question by sending an e mail directly from the site or you can send e mail to our technician Ken Kalinowski directly at ken kalinowski sunmed com Our cli
4. prescribed specialty controls Compatible with Infra Red IR Functions The seat options can be operated through the joystick or other specialty controls Speed adjustments can be accomplished through push buttons or a speed pot Intelligent Seating Module included Think of your Compatible with home automation and environmental control units cle who requires l OMNI board included portal which allows a user to communicate with their environment multiple power functions i e operate TV lights garage door etc This system is well suited to be compatible with Intelli Drive option available Environmental Control Units Recommended for predominantly outdoor users or those who require high torque at low speeds as well Also recommended for bariatric clients who require power options NOTE Intelli Drive Intelli Drive is one of the unique characteristics offered on the Canadian Made power wheelchairs with Sunrise Medical In simple terms it tracks straight while allowing users to conquer slopes thresholds and obstacles This feature is compatible with R Net expandable electronics which is described in a separate section of this manual 6 The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs Choosing Electronics Quick Glance When your client will need basic power only e 1 Profile with 5 speed increments or up to 5 profiles with 1 programmed speed e No seating options available wit
5. R Net 120 AMP electronics in order for your client to utilize specialty controls Proportional This is a unit that is suitable for chin finger thumb or other extremity applications An example is the Switch It MicroPilot which is adjustable from 10 50 grams of force There are 3 different types of mount configuration chin finger and thumb control Chin Lip Control This refers to a method of driving the chair using a smaller joystick located next to the chin lips Movements of the chin lips operate the chair This is used for someone who has good head control but limited arm and hand function Head Controls This refers to another method of controlling the chair and it is used when someone does not have good hand or arm control but good head control These can be proportional or non proportional Head Array with Sip and Puff Controls This device utilizes the sensor switches for left and right directional movement and uses Combo Sip amp Puff Head Array the Sip and Puff for Forward and Reverse operation of the chair The Centre Pad is non operational oo f Sip and Puff Control This refers to another method for driving the chair and is typically used for someone who ba is unable to operate the chair with head arm or hand controls The person will use hard or Er soft sips or puffs on the straw to operate the chair a MicroPilot Scanning Can be used in combination with the above or with any of our sw
6. Up Mode 10 The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs Table continued R NET POSSIBLE OPTIONS Profiles A drive profile is a collection of functional parameters including acceleration deceleration turn acceleration turn deceleration forward speed reverse speed turn speed power and torque which can be set for the individual user The number of profiles will vary depending on whether standard or expandable electronics are prescribed The parameters allow you to program minimums and maximums according to the needs of the client For example indoor acceleration and deceleration can be quite different from outdoor acceleration and deceleration Read System Log The control systems have a diagnostics log facility which stores the number of occurrences of the last eight trip codes A trip code is an error code R Net always stores the q Ai last code which occurred as the first to be looked at whereas VR2 does not These codes will allow your dealer the opportunity to further investigate an error and get to the root cause of a malfunction should one occur to resolve the issue quickly Read Timer The controller has a timer which records how long the wheelchair is in use The timer runs whenever the joystick is moved away from the center position and stops when the J J joystick is returned The timer records the number of hours the wheelchair has been in use This could be helpful for thera
7. anual frame and have a battery powered motor that assists in moving the chair as the client pushes This is an ideal option for a client who requires additional assistance to propel a manual chair over steep obstacles or grades Power assist wheels should not be prescribed in lieu of a power chair Please visit our website for more information on our line of power assist wheels Quickie Xtender at www SunriseMedical ca SUNRISE SUGGESTION Consider the environment and the activities that the client will engage in when using a powered chair Is the terrain rough or a smooth surface Will they use the chair at home and at work Do they live in the country or in the city Generally people who have a small turning radius in a home setting will require a mid wheel drive chair Outdoor users will O Center of Rotation of the chair Arc described by the head benefit from a rear wheel drive for greater stability as the chair rotates ee If you are unsure about which type of power chair to suggest for your client you can s Turning Radius of the chair always ask for a trial of different types 4 The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs Selecting Electronics 2 What type of ELECTRONICS are required When selecting the VR2 70 AMP electronics your client will need basic power only with a functional status that is expected to remain stable over time When sel
8. at particular actuator function Deadband There is a neutral dead area or band in which there can be movement of the joystick before it engages a function This parameter allows the user to open up that area so that it is larger than the normal area This is useful for the client if they have a tremor or if the joystick handle has been exchanged for something heavier than the standard and more neutral area is required Invert Joystick VR2 Access Selection R NET This parameter inverts the direction of travel when moving the joystick For example pushing the joystick Forward will result in Reverse drive Lock Function Enable This allows the chair to be locked from driving Our default setting is for this function to be enabled and is activated by a sequence of movements For example a movement of forward and then reverse after pushing the power button on will result in a lock out the sequence of movements to lock out the chair can be changed or turned off altogether This can be beneficial for clients who would like to ensure that other members of the home will not misuse their equipment when it is not in use Power Up Mode This allows the user to decide what mode they want to be in when the power is turned on instead of having it default to the last one which had been used before the power was turned off Usually the first function they would choose to activate i e drive seating ECU etc would make sense to be the one for Power
9. ation Provides unsurpassed stability The interactive suspension of the In uphill or downhill transition the load and traction without requiring Advanced Geometric Design AGD is distributed over the entire footprint any adjustments to compensate technology minimizes undesirable and requires no adjustments to assure for various body types relative rocking movements absorbs impacts anterior or posterior stability to complex or dynamic seating and provides the end user with unsurpassed comfort by limiting trunk and head movement Check out our video at www QuickieXPower ca for a demonstration of how our GC Technology operates when the chair is in use oh Front swing arm 3 Shock absorber NO Rear floating arm 4 Linkage behind wheel connecting all components together 14 The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs Additional Definitions and Terms Environmental Control Systems and Bluetooth Technologies Refers to a system permitting remote control of electronic devices in the immediate environment For example a person can independently turn on and off lights a radio and a television answer or initiate phone calls and unlock a door Advanced technology now allows some wheelchairs to interface with environmental control systems depending on the electronics prescribed Group 22NF vs Group 24 Batteries Refers to the amount of AMP Hours ampere hour Ah that the battery contain
10. d to a powered mobility device It is important to observe how they explore the device A child should become interested in the device with their own drive and curiosity otherwise they are likely not ready to pursue this goal Powered mobility can lead to a better integration with their environment resulting in a more active lifestyle The fear that the child could become lazy or lose strength can be compensated for by an appropriately prescribed exercise routine We have seen children as young as 12 months begin to use powered mobility This is interesting since the average child usually begins to walk at 12 months of age We believe that powered mobility can allow children to reach developmental milestones at the same ages as their able bodied peers Of course safety is of the utmost importance When toddlers and children become interested in powered mobility we recommend that the therapist or caregiver use a dual attendant mode in order to toggle between the attendant or child controlling the chair In addition programming the chair to match the developmental milestones of the user is quick and easy and we would be happy to consult with you in order to achieve this goal If you would like additional information on the prescription of powered mobility for toddlers and children RESNA has published a paper entitled RESNA Position on the Application of Power Wheelchairs for Pediatric Users 2009 and is available to download at no cos
11. ecting the VR2 lt 90 AMP electronics your client can be prescribed 1 power option however functional status is expected to remain stable over time The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs First of all you need to know the difference between Expandable vs Non expandable electronics Expandable vs Non expandable electronics Refers to the degree to which the electronics selected for a wheelchair offer different power options This is an important consideration for the therapist as a wheelchair with expandable electronics can offer power features such as tilt recline elevating legrests and elevating seat functions It is also important to note that expandable electronics includes the option of prescribing specialty controls such as a head array and buddy button switches It is also appropriate for clients with a progressive condition such as ALS or MS since it will allow the system to be expanded to accommodate the changing drive control needs of those client populations 1 P amp G VR2 70 AMP control Non expandable Consists of 1 profile with 5 speed increments or up to 5 profiles with 1 programmed speed This will allow you to select various types of drives for your client example indoor outdoor shopping etc FOR EXAMPLE Profile 0 5 Speed Increments 20 40 60 80 100 speed Profile 1 Inside 1 speed only Profile 2 Outside 1 speed only Pro
12. ed in the adjusted range Buddy Button e Flex Switch Activated by bending the top of a rubber tip in any direction Attached tubing can be bent to aid in positioning Tactile and auditory feedback e Grasp Switch The tub shaped switch is activated by a squeeze or a pinch The user must be able to release the grip in approximately 2 seconds in order to prevent switch lagging e MicroLite Switch Activated by pressing down on the top of the switch with a ny Exetel feather light touch Tactile and auditory feedback e Mini cup switch Is easily activated by finger or chin and comes with 5 different coloured stickers Tactile and auditory feedback e Pillow Switch A smooth and soft foam surface makes this suitable for head or cheek activation Tactile feedback MicroLite Button e Plate Switch A very thin membrane switch activated with a light touch ona coloured circle The surface is sealed to prevent moisture damage No tactile or auditory feedback e Ribbon Switch also known as Leaf Switch Activated by bending a ribbon in either direction It is soft to the touch and moisture resistant Tactile feedback The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs 9 4 How can I help Programming the Electronics Esta SAFELY Any of these features are easily set up through the use of one of our programmers Our sales team in the field can walk the vendor through this proc
13. eed precise control at low speeds Specialty control or apprehensive users Proportional vs Non Proportional Electronics Proportional electronics refer to how the electronics are operated For example when you drive a car the gas pedal would be considered proportional as you increase pressure the car moves faster and you have to keep holding the gas pedal down A joystick is considered proportional There are many options today depending on client needs but to keep things simple think of non proportional electronics as those in which a user can touch the control once the system will then be activated like a light switch being turned on or off Once you move away from the switch the activity stops Torque vs Power Power refers to the maximum output from the controller Power is rated in AMPS therefore a PM120 is equivalent to 120 AMPS Torque refers to the start up power It is a parameter that boosts the current to motors at low speed settings and is useful for users to overcome obstacles such as ramps and grade variances The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs 15 A NOTE ABOUT PRESCRIBING POWER WHEELCHAIRS FOR THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION Powered mobility can greatly enhance the lives of toddlers and children Determining when a child is ready for powered mobility is a process that involves your assessment of their cognitive and sensorimotor abilities and then introducing the chil
14. ess at any time just let us Know Please be advised that the options shown below are but a selection of what is available for the client when using these electronics R NET POSSIBLE OPTIONS Active Joystick Throw This allows the control system to be programmed so that full speed can be reached with a reduced joystick movement throw This is particularly useful for wheelchair users v v with limited hand or arm movement who will not be required to move the joystick as far in order to achieve the desired result J J Actuator Parameters Allows the adjustment of parameters in percentiles For example forward speed can be set to 60 of the total allowable speed for a client s safety Actuator Selection Sets whether the joystick can be used to select between actuators Each J J actuator is set between 1 or 2 For example an actuator could be a tilt function therefore the actuator will allow 1 tilt up or 2 tilt down operated through the joystick when in the seating module A second actuator could be elevating legrests a third could be recline etc Actuator End Stop Beep This allows the use of an audible beep to tell the user when the actuator is stalled at its end stop For example this will provide auditory feedback to allow the user to know J J that they have reached the maximum allowable movement i e maximum tilt reached and as such should prevent the client from continuing to send power through the joystick for th
15. file 3 Rough Terrain 1 speed only Profile 4 Going into a Van 1 speed only Profile 5 Going up a Ramp 1 speed only This type of controller is used with a joystick only so it does not offer the client different types of operating options This can be selected on our Quickie X2 model only 2 P amp G VR2 90 AMP control Non expandable As above however it can provide activation of 1 power option through the joystick i e Attendant control This can be used on any of our Canadian Made power wheelchairs The controller is to be used with a joystick only Selecting Electronics Continued 3 P amp G R Net Entry Level EL Expandable 90 AMP controller Fully programmable with up to 8 profiles Sold with 4 profiles turned on Bluetooth compatible Seating Options can be prescribed with the R Net Considered mid range with respect to expandable electronics Expandable electronics Comes with an LED joystick which has an icon of the chair so the user Knows which Think of your client who function they are using visually requires seating options Multiple Seating Systems can be prescribed tilt recline power elevating legrests such as tilt recline power elevating legrests 4 P amp G R Net 120 Expandable As above however fully programmable with 8 profiles 120 AMP controller Is considered higher end with respect to expandable electronics Compatible with existing specialty controls or newly
16. h this control Quickie X2 only When your client only requires up to 1 power option i e ONLY one seating option and functional status is expected to remain stable over time e 1 Profile with 5 speed increments or up to 5 profiles with 1 programmed speed When your client could benefit from powered seating options such as tilt recline power elevating legrests e Up to 8 fully programmable profiles When your client could benefit from any of the following e Intelligent seating module steering correction e Specialty controls e Requires an ECU e Up to 8 different programmable profiles GO BACK The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs Operating the Wheelchair Joystick Drive Proportional 3 This is the most common method of driving the chair A joystick looking similar to one on a video game is moved by the user s hand to operate the chair The joystick can be mounted on either side of the chair In addition we offer height adjustment as well as client OPERATE as nae o f angle adjustment to permit the joystick to swing away and down and angle permitting the wheelchair user to have better access to tables How will my On any of our joysticks you can select from a stick handle ball handle foam ball handle or I Handle to operate the chair Operating the Chair without a Joystick Specialty Controls REMEMBER you will want to go with the expandable
17. hills and offers great curb climbing ability as long as the footrests are set to properly clear FWD MWD RWD obstacles We currently do not offer a wheelchair with this configuration Mid Wheel Drive In a mid wheel drive power wheelchair the drive wheels are directly under the client The position of the user does then coincide with the center of rotation of the chair which is the most intuitive configuration to drive The chair moves according to the natural axis of rotation of the body and there is much less need for anticipation when steering from one direction to another Due to this configuration the turning radius of the chair is also smaller than the other configurations RWD or FWD which makes it a significant advantage for the predominantly indoor user We have 3 types of mid wheel drive chairs available that are made in Canada the Quickie X2 Xperience and Xcel Rear Wheel Drive Power Wheelchair In a rear wheel drive power wheelchair the drive wheels are behind the client s seated position Due to this configuration rear wheel drive chairs typically have a larger turning radius which is unfavourable for indoor use but offers the best directional stability at high speeds A RWD chair is usually preferred by predominantly outdoor users We offer the Quickie Xplore in a rear wheel drive configuration Power Assist Wheels This refers to a hybrid configuration of a manual and power wheelchair The wheels are mounted onto a m
18. idth 15 19 depth 5 years for frame Black Blue Red Mid 300 Ibs standard 400 Ibs optional Approx 22 Starts at 15 75 3 with 12 5 drive wheels Group 22NF or Group 24 24 or 25 375 6 5 MPH 12 5 or 14 6 or 8 VR2 90 AMP Optional R Net 90 or 120 AMP Eclipse Optional 10 24 width 10 22 depth 5 years for frame Black Pearl Blue Razzleberry Pearl Red Yellow Burnt Orange Metallic Midnight Purple Toxic Green Black Opal Metallic Orange Pearl Metallic Mid 550 Ibs standard Approx 22 5 Starts at 16 5 3 5 Group 24 21 315 5 4 MPH 14 g VR2 90 AMP Optional R Net 90 or 120 AMP Eclipse Optional 20 28 width 17 24 depth 5 years for frame Black Pearl Blue Razzleberry Pearl Red Yellow Burnt Orange Metallic Midnight Purple Toxic Green Black Opal Metallic Orange Pearl Metallic Rear 300 Ibs standard 400 Ibs optional Approx 27 25 Starts at 15 75 3 with 12 5 drive wheels Group 22NF or Group 24 24 or 25 5 6 5 or 8 5 MPH 12 5 or 14 8 or 9 VR2 90 AMP Optional R Net 90 or 120 AMP Eclipse Optional 10 24 width 10 22 depth 5 years for frame Black Pearl Blue Razzleberry Pearl Red Yellow Burnt Orange Metallic Midnight Purple Toxic Green Black Opal Metallic Orange Pearl Metallic Unique Feature Group 24
19. itches and gives the user a screen that constantly rotates the various functions available The user may stop the scanning by activating a control in order to utilize the function being offered 8 The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs Switches By pressing a switch the chair will activate from anywhere the switch is mounted There are several different types of switches available on the market today and some examples are listed below The switches are easily cleaned come in a variety of different colours and some can provide both tactile and auditory feedback In addition the switches can be ordered with varying levels of force required to activate the switch so someone with a very light touch will still be able to utilize these switches e Buddy Button Switches Range from 2 12 inch surfaces to 4 v2 inch surfaces and require a slight touch to activate They come in different colours and provide tactile and auditory feedback e Egg Switch Is a switch that activates from anywhere on its surface It is easily Egg Switches cleaned and it comes in a variety of colours Tactile and auditory feedback e Fibre Optic Switch The fibre optic switch can be programmed for either NO or NC operation In the normally open NO mode switch activation occurs when an object is detected in the adjusted range In the normally closed NC mode switch activation occurs when an object is no longer detect
20. nical educator Sheilagh Sherman OT Reg Ont is also available to act as a clinical resource for you You can reach her at www Clinical Corner com Be sure to check back regularly for the latest Clinical Corner articles Finally you can get in touch with our Customer Service team who can re direct you to a sales representative in your local area This is often a preferred method of contact for therapists as the sales representative can assist you in the field The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs Considerations for Prescribing Powered Mobility 7 What type of DRIVE is required FWD MWD RWD 4 How can help my client use powered mobility 2 What type of POWERED MOBILITY ELECTRONICS are required SAFELY 3 How will my client OPERATE the chair The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs Types of Power Wheelchairs Front Wheel Drive Power Wheelchair 1 In a front wheel drive power wheelchair the drive wheels are in front of the client s seated What type of position The directional stability can become a challenge at high speeds due to the fish DRIVE 1 tailing effect as there is not enough weight behind the centre of gravity to compensate for i the front loading However a front wheel drive power wheelchair performs well climbing is required S ii
21. pists who need additional insight as to how often the chair is in use or for determining how far a client can travel before the battery levels start to deplete Reverse Driving Alarm Sets whether the control system gives an audible warning while driving in v v reverse Sleep Timer A length of time can be set such that if the control system accepts no valid input J J for that period of time it will power down safely This is useful when the client has a tendency to fall asleep or is on heavy medication The default setting is 0 and does not engage the timer however the range is 1 30 minutes and can be set according to the needs of the individual Sounder Volume This allows setting the volume for sound when commands are used to change Ni modes or profiles through the joystick The default is 10 maximum but choices are available all the way to a 0 setting which provides silent operation This can be set to the individual user s preference Speed Adjustment While Driving This parameter sets whether the control system s speed profile 4 d buttons are active while the wheelchair is driving This adjustment is particularly useful for users who may accidentally operate these buttons while using the joystick The factory default setting is No Steer Correct This factor compensates for any mismatching of motors to ensure that the wheelchair drives directly forward when the control system s joystick is being pushed directly v
22. s Group 22NF batteries have up to 55 AMP hours while the Group 24 batteries have up to 75 AMP hours So 55 AMPs refers to a battery s size and capacity As an example when someone is driving on level ground approximately 10 AMPs of current is being applied The high quality German made motors of the X Series wheelchairs have one of the lowest power consumption rates in the industry which provides a maximized range to the user This range can be up to 49 2 km with Group 22NF batteries and up to 68 5 km with Group 24 batteries According to ANSI RESNA test protocol Tests performed by an independent laboratory 2 Pole vs 4 Pole Motors This refers to whether a motor uses 2 brushes or 4 brushes to allow the current to flow In a 2 pole motor system the brushes are dependent on one another for the system to operate In a 4 pole motor system if 1 brush fails the remaining 3 brushes will continue to operate the system however there will be a noticeable difference in the drive indicating that something has gone wrong The choice between a 2 pole and 4 pole motor should be made based on the environment expected usage and weight of the individual 2 pole motors are usually selected for light duty applications for an average weight user and riding predominantly on indoor or regular surfaces The 4 pole motors will perform better for predominantly outdoor users average to heavier weight with a high level of activity or those who n
23. t from their website at http resna org resources position_papers dot This is an excellent read 16 The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs Sunrise Medical Canada Inc 23 7 Romina Drive Unit 3 Concord Ontario L4K 4V3 Canada w MEDICAL Customer Service 1 800 263 3390 Toll free or 1 905 660 2459
24. v forward This is helpful for wheelchair users who over time can experience an imbalance of the motor values due to active wear and tear Torque This parameter boosts the current to the motors at low speed settings If the motor is J J stalled for example when the wheelchair is stuck against an obstacle such as a door threshold then this will be automatically detected and the current to the motors will be increased allowing the obstacle to be overcome Tremor Damping This parameter allows the effects of hand tremor to be reduced If the user has all a condition that results in hand tremor then increasing the value of Tremor Damping will reduce the effect of the tremor making the wheelchair more controllable The Therapist s Guide to Prescribing Canadian Made Quickie X Series Power Wheelchairs 11 An Overview of Our Canadian Made Power Wheelchairs ae Quickie Canadian Made Power Wheelchairs a Quickie X2 Quickie Xperience Quickie Xcel Quickie Xplore Drive Type Weight Capacity Turning Radius Seat to Floor Height Ground Clearance Battery Tray Frame Size Maximum Speed Drive Wheels Front Casters Electronics Rehab Seat Warranty Colours Mid 300 Ibs Approx 22 Starts at 15 75 3 with 12 5 drive wheels Group 22NF 24 5 6 MPH 12 5 6 VR2 70 AMP Optional VR2 90 AMP or R Net 90 AMP Eclipse Optional 15 20 w
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