Quickie Hula Technical Information

Instructions for UseHulaPowered Wheelchair21417002

10 HULARev.1.04.11 Weight limitDANGER!The user plus items carried should never exceed a total weight of 136Kg.Never use this wheelchair for weig

HULA 11Rev.1.04.16 Adverse conditionsPlease be aware that when driving your wheelchair in adverse conditions, e.g. on wet grass, mud, ice, snow o

12 HULARev.1.04.19 Use on a slopeYour wheelchair has been designed and tested to allow its use on slopes or gradients of up to 6°. However, you

HULA 13Rev.1.04.21 Stability of your wheelchairPlease follow the user instructions in this manual regarding the use of your wheelchair on a slop

14 HULARev.1.04.23.1 Mounting a low kerb or step WARNING!Approach the kerb at a 90° angle and stop the •wheelchair as soon as the castor wheel

HULA 15Rev.1.04.24 Anterior Pelvic SupportThe Anterior Pelvic Support kit. (Fig. 4.7).Fastening the anterior pelvic support: Insert the 3 prong

16 HULARev.1.05.0 Preparing your wheelchair for use 5.1 Handling the wheelchairNOTE: To dismantle the wheelchair for storage no tools are requ

HULA 17Rev.1.0DANGER!The Brake release• is only to be used in an emergency power breakdown situation e.g. When the wheelchair has to be moved m

18 HULARev.1.05.5 Control pod joystick unit positionWARNING!Make sure that the control pod/joystick is mounted •securely and that the joystick

HULA 19Rev.1.05.7 Armrests5.7.1 Armrests-ip upThe armrests on both sides of the wheelchair can be flipped up to allow side transfer, (Fig. 5.1

2 HULARev.1.0IMPORTANT: DO NOT USE YOUR Wheelchair UNTIL THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD.User InformationIntended use power wheel wheel

20 HULARev.1.02.Basic coarse adjustment.PART 1To achieve more than one inch of adjustment, remove 1. the 6mm armrest rotation bolts on both side

HULA 21Rev.1.0PART 2 Loosen the 4mm arm pad angle pivot bolts (A) on both armrests. Remove the 4mm angle index bolts (B) on both armrests, (Fig.5

22 HULARev.1.0POSITION APOSITION BPOSITION CSTANDARD CONFIGURATION CHARTBACKREST ANGLE (Degrees)ARMREST HEIGHT (mm)SETTING RING POSITION-4 305 -

HULA 23Rev.1.05.7.3 Arm pad Position Adjustment (Fig.5.30-5.33)Fine arm pad position adjustments (2.5cm-5.0cm, 1”-2”) are possible b

24 HULARev.1.05.8 Leg Rests WARNING! Be aware of your environment to make sure you do •not injure your legs when Leg Rests are extended.Always

HULA 25Rev.1.05.8.2 Foot platesThe foot plates may be flipped up to aid entry and exit from the wheelchair. WARNING!Do not use the foot plates to

26 HULARev.1.06.0 Seating6.1 Firm seat boardThe firm seat board is designed to allow pressure relief cushions such as Jay to be used,

HULA 27Rev.1.06.7 Seat height adjustment/removalCAUTION!Specialist tools are required for this task.WARNING!Sunrise Medical strongly recommends

28 HULARev.1.06.8 Standard Seat Depth Adjustment Remove the 5mm depth adjustment bolts from both 1. sides of the seat, (Fig.6.11). Slide the re

HULA 29Rev.1.03. Reinsert and tighten both backrest bracket index bolts and bracket bolts (A & B). Use 20 Nm or 177lbf/in of torque, (Fig.6

HULA 3Rev.1.01.0 Your Wheelchair 52.0 How to use this manual 52.1 Introduction 52.2 Guarantee 52.3 Warranty conditions 53.0 Label

30 HULARev.1.04. Remove the 4mm towel bar bolts and the towel bar, (Fig.6.20).NOTE: This step is not necessary in every case. If the push handl

HULA 31Rev.1.06.11 Mechanical Seat TiltTo set the seat tilt angle, (Fig.6.29):0º is given by bolting lower hole on seat bracket •directly to t

32 HULARev.1.06.13 JAY backrestsThe standard backrest assembly will allow the fitting of a JAY backrest, which is available as an optional extra

HULA 33Rev.1.0Operating the control joystick:When engaging the main On/Off button, allow a few seconds prior to moving the joystick. This allows

34 HULARev.1.0Charging and programming socket:WARNING!This socket should only be used for programming and charging the wheelchair. WARNING!This

HULA 35Rev.1.0CHARGER & PROGRAMMING SOCKETCONTROL PANELJOYSTICKBATTERY GAUGEON-OFF BUTTONHORN BUTTONMAX. SPEED/PROFILE INDICATIONSPEED/PROFIL

36 HULARev.1.08.0 Troubleshooting using the VR2 Hand ControlWARNING!Always consult your Sunrise Medical authorised dealer when a fault has appe

HULA 37Rev.1.0Self Help Guide, (Fig.8.1).Fault code Possible causeThe batteries need charging, or there is a bad connection to the battery. Check

38 HULARev.1.09.0 Controller Mounts9.1 General warnings:WARNINGS!Do not replace the joystick knob with any •unauthorised item. It may cause h

HULA 39Rev.1.010.0 Batteries and charging WARNING! Please read the owner’s manual supplied with the •battery charger carefully. Do not expose a

4 HULARev.1.0Side GuardBackrestBatteriesArmrestLegrestControllerCushionCastorFootplateDrive wheelHULAService Agent Details:Wheelchair Serial Num

40 HULARev.1.010.2 Safety cut-outs (Fuses)In the event of a short circuit there are several safety systems built into your wheelchair to safegu

HULA 41Rev.1.010.7 General charger informationThe external charger has been designed to charge two 12V Gel/AGM type batteries connected in serie

42 HULARev.1.010.11 The range of your vehicleMost manufacturers of mobility products state the range of their vehicles either in the sales lite

HULA 43Rev.1.011.0 TransportationA wheelchair secured in a vehicle will not provide the equivalent level of safety and security of a vehicle sea

44 HULARev.1.011.2 Occupant restraint instructionsWARNINGS!The pelvic restraint belt must be worn low across the •front of the pelvis (Fig 11.

HULA 45Rev.1.011.4 Crash testing on the Hula.A representative Hula wheelchair has been tested in accordance with the dynamic performance require

46 HULARev.1.011.6 Securing the wheelchair into the vehicle (Fig. 11.7-11.10)WARNING!All Hula wheelchairs require a four-point tie do

HULA 47Rev.1.0Fig.12.1Fig.12.2Fig.12.3Fig.12.4Fig.12.5Fig.12.7Fig.12.812.3 Castor wheel replacementTo remove the Castor WheelEnsure that the whe

48 HULARev.1.012.5 Inspection of the upholstery/seatingTears, dents, wearing or slackening of upholstery particularly near to metal could result

HULA 49Rev.1.012.7 Cleaning controlsClean the control system and the joystick with a cloth dampened with diluted detergent. WARNING!Ensure that t

HULA 5Rev.1.01.0 Your WheelchairWe at Sunrise Medical want you to get the best out of your Hula wheelchair. This Owner’s Manual will familiarise

50 HULARev.1.012.10 Shipping & Storage Requirements:Storage temperature & humidity:Storage Temperature: Min: -40ºC Max: 65ºCRelative Hum

HULA 51Rev.1.012.12 Recommended maintenance routines (Fig.12.18)Tools required:Battery charger, Stiff brush, Petroleum jelly,Cleaning c

52 HULARev.1.0With the seating in an elevated position, drive the •wheelchair to make sure that the ‘creep’ mode works which will slow the whee

HULA 53Rev.1.0Model: Quickie Hula13.0 Specification sheets (EN 12184 & ISO 7176-15)Sunrise MedicalThorns RoadBrierley HillWest MidlandsDY5 2

54 HULARev.1.014.0 Service History This section is designed to assist you in keeping a record of any service and repairs to your wheelchair. Sho

15.0 Disposal/ RecyclingThe symbols below mean that in accordance with local laws and regulations your product should be disposed of separately from h

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6 HULARev.1.04) Any repaired or replaced part will benefit from these arrangements for the balance of the warranty period applicable to the whee

HULA 7Rev.1.03.2 Label explanationsDrive lever position for normal driving by the user.Drive lever position for manoeuvring the wheelchair manua

8 HULARev.1.04.0 General safety warning and user tips4.1 General warningsWARNING!Always ensure that your wheelchair is switched off •before att

HULA 9Rev.1.04.9 BatteriesYour wheelchair is supplied as standard from Sunrise Medical with maintenance-free batteries. These only require regula