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1. 5 8 Adjusting the trunk supports 05 5 8 Adjusting the width llle 5 82 Adjusting the height 0 000 5 83 Adjusting the depth 00000 5 9 Adjusting and removing the tray 4 5 9 1 Laterally adjusting the tray 004 5 9 2 Adjusting the depth of the tray removing the tray 5 9 3 Swinging the tray away to the side 5 10 Center mounted legrests manually adjustable 5 10 1 Removing the leg rest 00000 5 10 2 Setting the angle of the leg rest 5 10 3 Setting the length of the leg rest 5 10 4 Setting the angle of the footplate 5 10 5 Setting the angle and height of the calf pad 5 11 Vari Ffootrest leen 5 11 1 Swivelling the footrest legrest outward and or removing ona pede P RR ee LESS UM 5 11 2 Settingtheangle lllllllleelleeese 5 11 3 Setting the end stop of the footrest 53 5 11 4 Adjusting the length of the legrest 55 5 12 Vari A legrests 0 0 eee eee ee eee 55 5 12 1 Swivelling the footrest legrest outward and or removing cete eee BA ie leer phe 55 5 12 2 Setting the angle 00 0000 000 55 5 12 3 Setting the end stop of the legrest 56 5 12 4 Adjusting the length of the legrest 59 5 12 5 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad
2. 59 5 12 6 Adjusting the height of the calf pad 59 5 12 7 Unlocking and swivelling the calf pad backward when alighting 0 2 eee eee eee 60 5 12 8 Adjusting the angle adjustable foot plate 60 5 12 9 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustable foot plate etes Mecca dele re Aet 6l 5 13 ADM legrests 0 2 00 BA 6l 5 13 1 Swivelling the footrest legrest outward and or FEMGVING go e pr ENDE RR MIRARI 6l 5 13 2 Settingtheangle llle 6l 5 13 3 Adjusting the length of the legrest 62 5 13 4 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad 63 5 13 5 Adjusting the height of the calf pad 63 5 13 6 Unlocking and swivelling the calf pad backward when alighting 0 0 0 eee eee eee eee 64 5 13 7 Adjusting the angle adjustable foot plate 64 5 13 8 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustable foot hlc P 65 5 14 Powered elevating legrests ADE legrests 65 5 14 1 Swivelling the legrest outward and or removing 65 5 14 2 Settingtheangle llle 65 5 14 3 Adjusting the length of the legrest 66 5 14 4 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad 66 5 14 5 Adjusting the height of the calf pad 67 5 14 6 Unlocking and swivelling the calf pad backward whenalighting llle 5 14 7 Adjusting the angle adjustable foot plate 5 14 8 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustable foot 5 1
3. Ce This manual MUST be given to the user of the product BEFORE using this product read this manual and save for future reference Invacare TDX SP2 Series en Power Wheelchair User Manual Yes you can 9 2015 Invacare Corporation All rights reserved Republication duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare Trademarks are identified by and 9 All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted Contents l General ky a EE HEN I Ent rhon 6 Del Introduction sss eR RR RH 6 1 2 Symbols in this manual llle 6 1 3 Type classification llle 6 I 4 Intended use 1 cee nn n n KK 7 lS Regulations i 5 ek EBEN a A es 7 136 Indications esee dw bere des A Heg he a Gals 7 I Z Usability eI UERERA EP mt ee 7 k8 Warranty iio kp UP sot Stee eee PEE YS 8 9 Servicelife o ke er nex eher 8 2Safety ieee ers ue CHG Rive Oe Be e ey eR RIA TR S Ron 9 2 1 General safety notes 0 2 0 eee eee 9 2 2 Safety information on the electrical system II 2 3 Safety information on electromagnetic interference 12 2 4 Safety information on driving and freewheel mode 13 2 5 Safety information with regard to care and maintenance l c hh m rn 15 2 6 Safety information regarding changes and modifications to the mobility device llle l6 2 7 Safety inf
4. 136 kg 20 seat angle adjustment 150 kg TDX SP2 NB standard user weight 150 kg TDX SP2 10 km h version 160 kg TDX SP2 with lifter or 30 seat angle adjustment 180 kg HD version 180 kg TDX SP2 6 km h and 8 km h versions 101 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Axle loads Max front axle load 106 kg Max rear axle load 97 kg Max centre axle load 217 kg Oo ON DWN d 102 IPX4 classification means that the electrical system is protected against spray water Static stability downhill uphill and sideways according to ISO 7176 1 9 15 8 Dynamic stability uphill according to ISO 7176 2 6 10 5 Note The drive range of a mobility device is strongly influenced by external factors such as the speed setting of the wheelchair the charging state of the batteries surrounding temperature local topography road surface characteristics tire pressure weight of user drive style and use of batteries for lighting servos etc The specified values are theoretical maximum achievable values measured according to ISO 7176 4 Measured with solid tires Pneumatic tires can increase the max total width Measured without seat cushion Width adjustable for side panel adjustment Distance between backrest reference plane and most forward part of armrest assembly Horizontal distance of wheel axle from intersection of loaded seat and backrest reference planes The actual curb weight depends on the
5. e 245 310 mm T armrest e 230 360 mm flip up armrest e 230 300 300 360 mm following armrest Single part seat frame e 275 340 mm Armrest depth max 440 mm max 550 mm Horizontal location of axle e 220 120 mm e 350 280 mm Seat angle electrical e 0 430 adjustment 30 Seat angle electrical e 0 4 20 adjustment 20 Seat angle manual e 0 8 adjustment Footrests and legrests Vari F Length 290 460 mm Angle 70 0 Vari A Length 290 460 mm Angle 70 0 ADE electric Length 290 460 mm Angle 80 0 100 1578997 C Technical data Footrests and legrests ADM manual Length 290 460 mm Angle 80 0 Center mounted manual Length 280 385 mm Angle 90 0 Weight TDX SP2 NB TDX SP2 Curb weight with fixed seat angle approx 138 kg approx 154 kg Curb weight with 20 electrical seat angle adjustment approx 145 kg approx 164 kg Curb weight with 30 electrical seat angle adjustment approx 151 kg approx 170 kg Curb weight with lifter approx l64 kg approx 183 kg Component weights 73 5 Ah batteries 60 Ah batteries approx 24 5 kg per battery approx 20 kg per battery 50 Ah batteries approx 16 kg per battery Payload Max payload M 1578997 C 136 kg TDX Sprint
6. exceed the maximum safe slope refer to Technical data page 96 a winch must then be used An attendant can then safely monitor and assist the transfer process Alternatively a platform lift may be used Ensure that the total weight of the mobility device including the user does not exceed the maximum permitted total weight for the ramp or platform lift The mobility device should always be transferred to a vehicle with the backrest in an upright position the seat lifter lowered and the seat tilt in the upright position refer to 6 6 Driving up and down gradients page 74 83 Invacare TDX SP29 Series WARNING uN Risk of injury and damage to the mobility device If the mobility device is to be transferred to a vehicle via a lift when the remote is turned on there is a risk that the device may act erratically and fall off the lift Before transferring the mobility device via a lift turn off the product and disconnect either the bus cable from the remote or the batteries from the system Drive or push your mobility device into the transport vehicle using a suitable ramp 8 3 Use of the mobility device as a seat in a vehicle 9 The following section does not apply to models or Il configurations which may not be used as a vehicle seat These are identified by the following labels on the lashing eyes and the identification label sticker 84 WARNING Risk of death or serious injury If a m
7. incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground I9 Tools bl 5mm Allen key Use the spanner to loosen the screw 1 2 Adjust to the desired length 3 Re tighten the screw 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 5 12 Vari A legrests 5 12 1 Swivelling the footrest legrest outward and or removing The small unlocking button is located on the upper section of the footrest legrest When the footrest legrest is unlocked it can be swivelled inward or outward when getting into the wheelchair as well as being removed completely Press the unlocking button 1 and swivel the footrest legrest outward 2 Remove the footrest legrest in an upward direction 5 12 2 Setting the angle CAUTION VAN Risk of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground 55 Invacare TDX SP29 Series l 3 Set the desired angle Loosen the locking knob 1 counter clockwise at least one turn 4 Turn the knob clockwise to tighten it 5 12 3 Setting the end stop of the legrest Tools Hit the knob to release the locking mechanism 19 al e 10 mm open ended spanner 56 1578997 C Adjusting
8. or technologies or use batteries that do not have similar date codes Never mix gel with AGM batteries The batteries reach their end of life when the drive range is significantly smaller than usual Contact your dealer or service technician for details Always have your batteries installed by a properly trained mobility device technician or a person with adequate knowledge They have the necessary training and tools to do the job safely and correctly 7 2 9 How to handle damaged batteries correctly CAUTION Corrosion and burns from acid leakage if batteries are damaged Remove clothes that have been soiled by acid immediately After contact with skin Immediately wash affected area with lots of water After contact with eyes Immediately rinse eyes under running water for several minutes consult a physician 1578997 C Electrical system e Always wear safety goggles and appropriate safety clothing when handling damaged batteries Place damaged batteries in an acid resistant receptacle immediately after removing them Only ever transport damaged batteries in an appropriate acid resistant receptacle Wash all objects that have come into contact with acid with lots of water Disposing of dead or damaged batteries correctly Dead or damaged batteries can be given back to your dealer or directly to Invacare 7 2 10 Removing the batteries CAUTION A Risk of fire and burns if battery poles are b
9. the mobility device to the user s seating posture The end position of the legrest is determined by means of a rubber stop 1 Loosen the locking knob 1 counter clockwise at least one turn The rubber stop can be screwed in or out or pushed up or down B Hit the knob to release the locking mechanism 1578997 C 57 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 5 7 Move the rubber stop to the desired position 8 Re tighten the counternut idl Swivel the legrest upward in order to access the rubber stop Use the open ended spanner to loosen the counternut 1 t Move the legrest to the desired position 10 Re tighten the locking knob 58 1578997 C 5 12 4 Adjusting the length of the legrest CAUTION Risk of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture I9 Tools bl 5mm Allen key y 9 Use the spanner to loosen the screw 1 2 Adjust to the desired length 3 Re tighten the screw 5 12 5 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad The depth of the calf pad can be adjusted via the holding plate The holding plate hole combinations allow 5 different depth settings 1578997 C 19 Tools al 10 mm open ended spanner Use the open ended spanner to loosen
10. tilt if adjustable seat tilt is available to an upright position before ascending slopes We recommend that you position the seat backrest or the seat tilt slightly to the rear before descending slopes Always lower the lifter if fitted to its lowest position before ascending or descending a slope Never attempt to ascend or descend a slope on slippery surfaces or where there is a risk of skidding such as wet pavement ice etc Avoid trying to get out of the vehicle on an incline or a gradient Always drive straight in the direction the road or path you are on goes rather than attempting to zigzag Never attempt to turn around on an incline or a slope CAUTION A Braking distance is much longer on a downhill slope than on even terrain Never drive down a slope that exceeds the maximum safe slope refer to Technical data page 96 6 7 Use on public roads If you wish to use your mobility device on public roads and lighting is required by national legislation then your mobility device needs to be fitted with an appropriate lighting system Contact your Invacare dealer if you have any questions 1578997 C Usage 6 8 Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode The motors of the mobility device are equipped with automatic brakes preventing that the mobility device starts rolling out of control when the remote is switched off When pushing the mobility device manually whilst freewheeling the m
11. your mobility device as close as possible to your seat This might have to be done by an attendant 2 Align casters parallel to the drive wheels to improve stability during transfer Always switch your mobility device off 4 Always engage both motor locks clutches and free wheel hubs if fitted to prevent the wheels from moving 5 Depending on the armrest type of your mobility device detach the armrest or swivel it up 6 Now slide into the mobility device UJ Getting out of the mobility device l Position your mobility device as close as possible to your seat 2 Align casters parallel to the drive wheels to improve stability during transfer 3 Always switch your mobility device off 4 Always engage both motor locks clutches and free wheel hubs if fitted to prevent the wheels from moving 5 Depending on the armrest type of your mobility device detach the armrest or swivel it up 6 Now slide onto your new seat 6 5 Taking Obstacles 6 5 1 The SureStep System This mobility device is fitted with SureStep technology When climbing over obstacles the casters retract and raise They extend and lower when descending 1578997 C 6 5 2 Maximum obstacle height You can find information about maximum obstacle heights in the chapter entitled Technical data page 96 6 5 3 Safety information when taking obstacles CAUTION Risk of tipping over Never approach obstacles at an angle but at 90 degr
12. 30 Nm Secure all screws using a suitable blocker e g Loctite 243 Tools Allen key 6 mm Torque spanner Repair kit for tire repair or a new inner tube Talcum powder Screw blocker Loctite e g Loctite 243 93 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Removing the wheel Block up the vehicle place wooden blocks under frame 2 Unscrew the screw 1 3 Remove the wheel from the hub fi Re assembly is done in reverse order Ensure that the tire is replaced on the same side and in the same travel direction as it was previously mounted Repairing the flat tire AN CAUTION Risk of explosion The wheel will explode if you do not let the air out of the tire before removing the wheel Always let the air out of the tire before removing it press in the pin in the middle of the valve 94 9g m d s M eo Unscrew valve cap Depressurise tire completely by pressing in the pin in the valve Remove the 5 cylinder head screws back of the wheel 2 Remove the rim halves from the tire Remove the inner tube from the tire Repair inner tube and replace or insert new il If the old inner tube is to be repaired and re used and has become wet during repair you can make replacement easier by sprinkling the inner tube with a little talcum powder Insert the wheel rim halves from outside into the tire Pump a little air into the inner tube Reinsert the cylinder head screws and tighten tol0 Nm Av
13. 5 1 5 15 2 Adjusting the calf pad width 0 5 15 3 Adjusting the length of the legrest 5 16 Adjusting the width of side mounted legrests 6 Driving io ice Pet he OR Rees 6 2 Before driving for the first time lees 6 3 Parking and stationary 2 00022 6 4 Getting in and out of the mobility device 6 4 1 Removing the standard armrest in order to side transfer oec rebRepRERE arcane ered SEES 6 4 2 Information about getting in and out 65 TakingObstacdles llle 6 5 1 The SureStep System llle esee sss 6 5 2 Maximum obstacle height llle 6 5 3 Safety information when taking obstacles 6 5 4 The correct way to overcome obstacles 6 6 Driving up and down gradients 6 7 Use on public roads llle eese 6 8 Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode 6 8 1 Disengaging motors lese 7 Electrical system 2 2 ee eee eee cece eee eee eens 7 Electronics protection system 2 05 L2 Batteries e OSEE IE eee IV eH EN 7 2 1 General information on charging 7 22 General instructions on charging 7 2 3 How to charge the batteries 7 2 4 How to disconnect the mobility device after charging 24s Rn eec Reda RA EN AUS 77 7 25 Storage and Maintenance llle es 77 7 2 66 Instructions on usi
14. 6 Disconnect the battery straps Remove the terminal cover from the battery terminals 1 8 First undo the bolt on the negative terminal black cable with the mm jaw spanner 9 After this undo the bolt on the positive terminal red cable CAUTION Risk of crushing The batteries are extremely heavy Please ensure that they do not fall to the ground when they are removed from the chassis 8l Invacare TDX SP29 Series 10 Installation takes place in reverse order 11 Check all vehicle functions 12 Check the new battery status and charge completely 82 1578997 C 8 Transport 8 1 Transport General information AN 1578997 C CAUTION Injury hazard or material damage if a mobility device which is fitted with a table is transported in a vehicle Ifa table is fitted always remove it before transporting the mobility device Transport 8 2 Transferring the mobility device to a vehicle A WARNING The mobility device is in danger of tipping over if it is transferred to a vehicle while the driver is still seated in the mobility device Transfer the mobility device without the driver whenever possible If the mobility device with the driver has to be transferred to a vehicle using a ramp ensure that the ramp does not exceed the maximum safe slope refer to Technical data page 96 If the mobility device has to be transferred to a vehicle using a ramp that does
15. 6 1 Driving CAUTION Risk of unexpected driving behavior due to locked 0 6 2 casters If your mobility device is fitted with caster locks and these are locked the casters cannot move freely and the mobility device might therefore not react to your steering as it should Make sure the caster locks are unlocked before driving The maximum load capacity that is stated in the technical data only states that the system is designed for this mass in total However this does not mean that one can sit a person with this body weight in the mobility device without restrictions Attention must be paid to the body proportions such as height weight distribution abdominal belt leg and calf strap and seat depth These factors have a strong influence on driving features such as tilt stability and traction The permissible axle loads in particular must be adhered to refer to Technical data page 96 It may possibly be necessary to carry out adaptations to the seat system Before driving for the first time Before you take your first trip you should familiarize yourself well with the operation of the mobility device and with all operating elements Take your time to test all functions and driving modes 1578997 C Usage If installed make sure to properly adjust and use the postural belt each time you use the mobility device o Sitting comfortably Driving safely Before each trip make sure that e You are wit
16. Re tighten the screws 5 6 2 Adjusting the width of the backrest Modulite seat unit You can adjust the backrest plate width to a certain degree by adjusting the front plate e g in order to adjust the backrest plate in line with the seat cushion Fairly large adjustments must be made by a service technician to the rear plate and are outlined in the service instructions for this mobility device 1578997 C o Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture The sling back is only available in two widths of 38 43 cm and 48 53 cm and under certain circumstances must be replaced for a width adjustment For a replacement description see the service instructions for this mobility device The service instructions can be ordered from Invacare However they contain instructions for specially trained service technicians and describe operations that are not intended for the end user Note that if the sling back width is adjusted the backrest cushion must also be replaced Tools 5mm Allen key Loosen and remove the backrest plate screw amp Loosen the backrest plate screws B Do not remove the screws Move the backrest plate halves to the required width Re insert screw amp Re tighten the screws 4l Invacare TDX SP29 Series 5 6 3 Adjusting the backrest angle Modulite seat unit CAUTION N Every change to the seat angle and the backrest angle alters the geometry of the p
17. SP2 NB Min braking distance 1000 mm 6 km h 500 mm 8 km h 2100 mm 10 km h Max safe slope without lifter with lifter only TDX SP2 9 15 8 according to manufacturer s specifications with 180 kg payload 4 seat angle 20 backrest angle 6 10 5 according to manufacturer s specifications with 160 kg payload 4 seat angle 20 backrest angle Max climbable obstacle height 75mm Turning diameter 1120 mm Turning width 1085 mm 1578997 C 97 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Driving characteristics Pivot width e 1350 mm Drive range in accordance with ISO 7176 43 up to 31 km 73 5 Ah batteries up to 22 km 60 Ah batteries up to 20 km 50 Ah batteries Dimensions according to Seat type ISO 7176 15 Modulite Max Overall height without seat 1010 mm single part seat frame e 1100 mm angle adjustment or lifter e 1010 1140 mm telescopic seat frame moving e 1125 mm the backrest plate Overall height with seat e 1170 mm telescopic seat frame moving the e 1100 mm angle adjustment or lifter backrest plate e 1125 mm Max total width 615 mm chassis TDX SP2 NB 4 650 mm chassis TDX SP2 675 mm seat width 48 725 mm seat width 53 855 mm seat width 49 915 mm seat width 55 975 mm seat width 61 Total length incl standard e 1160 mm e 1240 mm legrests Total length witho
18. The precise changes to these values are detailed in the sections for the respective accessories o Note that in some cases the measured values may vary up to 10 mm Permissible operating and storage conditions Temperature range for operation according to ISO 7176 9 e 25 50 C Recommended storage temperature e 15 C Temperature range for storage according to ISO 7176 9 e 25 65 C with batteries e 40 65 C without batteries Electrical system Motors e 2x 340 W Batteries e 2x2 V 73 5 Ah C20 leakproof gel TDX SP2 e 2x 12 V 60 Ah C20 leakproof gel TDX SP2 e 2x 12 V 50 Ah C20 leakproof gel TDX SP2 NB Main fuse 80 A TDX SP2 e 125 A TDX SP2 NB Degree of protection IPX4 Charging device Output current e 8A 875 Output voltage 24V nominal 12 cells 96 1578997 C Technical data Drive wheel tires Tire type e 3 00 8 puncture proof puncture protected pneumatic Tire pressure The recommended maximum tire pressure in bar or kpa is marked on the side wall of the tire or the rim If more than one value is listed the lower one in the corresponding units applies Tolerance 0 3 bar bar 100 kpa Caster tires Tire type e 6x2 puncture proof Driving characteristics Speed 6 km h TDX SP2 and TDX SP2 NB 8 km h only TDX SP2 0 km h TDX SP2 and TDX
19. agnetic brakes must be disengaged i Pushing the mobility device by hand may require more i i physical force than expected more than 100 N The Disengaging motors necessary force nevertheless complies with the requirements Switch off remote of ISO 7176 14 2 Turn the engaging lever down A The motors are now disengaged 6 8 1 Disengaging motors Re engaging motors CAUTION Risk of the mobility device running away Turn the engaging lever amp upwards When the motors are disengaged for push operation The motors are now re engaged whilst freewheeling the electromagnetic motor brakes are deactivated When the mobility device is parked the levers for engaging and disengaging the motors must without fail be locked firmly into the DRIVE position electromagnetic motor brakes activated The motors may only be disengaged by an attendant not by the user Fo This ensures that the motors are only disengaged if an attendant is available to secure the mobility device and prevent unintended rolling The lever for disengaging the motors is located behind the motors 1578997 C 75 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 7 Electrical system 7 Electronics protection system The vehicle drive electronics is fitted with an overload protection If the drive is severely overloaded over a long period for example during steep climbs and above all at simultaneous high external temperatures the electronic system c
20. al data eee 96 II I Technical specifications llle 96 Invacare TDX SP29 Series General l l Introduction Thank you for choosing an Invacare product This user manual contains important information about the handling of the product In order to ensure safety when using the product read the user manual carefully and follow the safety instructions Please note that there may be sections in this user manual which are not relevant to your product since this manual applies to all existing modules on the date of printing If you find that the font size in the print version of the user manual is difficult to read you can download it as a pdf from the Invacare website see back page of this manual The pdf can then be scaled on screen to a font size that is more comfortable for you This mobility device has been constructed for a large circle of users with different requirements The decision whether the model is suitable for the user may only be taken by medical specialists with appropriate expertise Invacare or their statutory representatives can accept no liability in cases in which the mobility device has not been adapted to suit the users handicaps Some maintenance and settings can be performed by the user or his hers attendants Certain adjustments do however require technical training and may only be carried out by your Invacare specialist dealer Refer to the Inspection checks chapter in 9 Maint
21. an overheat In this case the vehicle performance is gradually reduced until it comes to a standstill The status display shows a corresponding flash code please refer to the user manual for your remote If you switch the drive electronics off and then on again the error message is deleted and the electronics can be switched on again It can however take up to five minutes until the electronics has cooled down enough for the drives to apply their full performance If the drive is blocked due to an insurmountable obstacle for example a curb or similar which is too high and the driver attempts to run the drive for more than 20 seconds against this obstacle the electronic system switches the drives off to avoid damage The status display shows a corresponding flash code please refer to the user manual for your remote If you switch the drive electronics off and then on again the error message is deleted and the electronics can be switched on again o A defective main fuse may be replaced only after checking Il the entire electric system An specialized Invacare dealer must perform the replacement You can find information on the fuse type in Technical data page 96 7 2 Batteries Power is supplied by two 12 V batteries The batteries are maintenance free and only need regular charging 76 In the following you find information on how to charge handle transport store maintain and use batteries 7 2 4 General informatio
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23. cal system The POSITIVE RED battery cable MUST connect to the POSITIVE battery terminal s post s The NEGATIVE BLACK battery cable MUST connect to the NEGATIVE battery terminal s post s NEVER allow any of your tools and or battery cable s to contact BOTH battery post s at the same time An electrical short may occur and serious injury or damage may occur Install protective caps on positive and negative battery terminals Replace cable s immediately if cable s insulation becomes damaged DO NOT remove fuse or mounting hardware from POSITIVE red battery cable mounting screw DANGER Risk of death or serious injury Electric shock can cause death or serious injury To avoid electric shock inspect plug and cord for cuts and or frayed wires Replace cut cords or frayed wires immediately Risk of damage to the mobility device A failure in the electric system can lead to unusual behavior such as continuous light no light or noises from the magnetic brakes f a failure exists switch off the remote and switch it on again f a failure still exists then disconnect or remove the power source Depending on the mobility device model you can either remove the battery packs or disconnect the batteries from the power module If in doubt which cable to disconnect contact your dealer n any case contact your dealer 2 3 Safety information on electromagnetic interf
24. can affect the tipping stability and increase tipping hazards Only ever use seating systems additions and accessory parts which have been approved by Invacare for this mobility device Seating systems which are not approved by Invacare for use with this mobility device do not under certain circumstances comply with the valid standards and could increase the flammability and the risk of skin irritation Only use seating systems that have been approved by Invacare for this mobility device Electrical and electronic components which have not been approved by Invacare for use with this mobility device can cause fire hazards and lead to electromagnetic damage Only ever use electrical and electronic components which have been approved by Invacare for this mobility device Batteries which have not been approved by Invacare for use with this mobility device can cause chemical burns Only ever use batteries which have been approved by Invacare for this mobility device 1578997 C 0 1578997 C CAUTION Risk of injuries and damage to the mobility device if unapproved backrests are used A retrofitted backrest which is not approved by Invacare for use with this mobility device may overload the backrest tube and thus increase the risk of injuries and of damage to the mobility device Please contact your Invacare specialist dealer who will perform risk analyses calculations stability checks etc t
25. cles and the correct adjustment of seat tilt or backrest angle refer to 6 5 Taking Obstacles page 72 and 6 6 Driving up and down gradients page 74 5 5 1 Electrical Consult the user manual for your remote for information about electrical adjustment 5 5 2 Manual The seat angle is adjusted using two perforated plates which are located right and left under the seat frames 9 Requirements ul e x open ended spanner 1 2 inch Fo The picture shows the position of the screws for manual seat angle adjustment 40 Loosen all screws on both sides Set the required angle Retighten the screws 5 6 Adjusting the backrest CAUTION Adjusting the seat tilt or the backrest angle changes the geometry of the mobility device and directly influences its dynamic stability For details regarding dynamic stability negotiating gradients and obstacles and the correct adjustment of seat tilt or backrest angle refer to 6 5 Taking Obstacles page 72 and 6 6 Driving up and down gradients page 74 5 6 1 Adjusting the height of the backrest Modulite seat unit The following section describes the procedures for adjusting the height of the backrest plate The sling back is only available in fixed heights of 48 and 54 cm Tools 5mm Allen key 1578997 C Loosen the backrest plate screws and E Do not remove the screws 2 Move the backrest plate to the required height 3
26. curely WARNING Risk of injury or damage Incorrect set up of this mobility device performed by users caregivers or unqualified technicians can result in injury or damage DO NOT attempt to set up this mobility device Initial set up of this mobility device MUST be performed by a qualified technician Adjustment by the user is only recommended after they have been given appropriate guidance by the healthcare professional 27 Invacare TDX SP29 Series A o ll CAUTION Damage to mobility device and accident hazard It is possible that collisions can occur between mobility device components due to various combinations of adjustment options and their individual settings The mobility device is fitted with an individual multiply adjustable seating system including adjustable legrests armrests a headrest or other options These adjustment options are described in the following chapters They are used to adapt the seat to the physical requirements and the condition of the user When adapting the seating system and the seat functions to the user ensure that no mobility device components collide Electrical adjustment options Please refer to the user manual for your remote for more information on operating electrical adjustment options 5 2 Adjustment possibility for remote The following information is valid for all seating systems 28 CAUTION Risk of the remote being pushed backwards duri
27. d elevating legrests ADE legrests 5 14 1 Swivelling the legrest outward and or removing The small unlocking button is located on the upper section of the legrest When the legrest is unlocked it can be swivelled inward or outward when getting into wheelchair as well as being removed completely Press the unlocking button 1 and swivel the legrest outward 2 Remove the legrest in an upward direction 5 14 2 Setting the angle CAUTION Risk of crushing Do not reach inside the swivelling range of the legrest 65 Invacare TDX SP29 Series CAUTION N Risk of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground The electrically height adjustable legrests are operated using the remote Refer to the separate user manual for your remote for more information 5 14 3 Adjusting the length of the legrest CAUTION N Risk of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground Use the spanner to loosen the screw I 2 Adjust to the desired length 3 Re tighten the screw 5 14 4 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad The depth of the calf pad can be adjusted via the holding plate The holding plate hole combinations allow 5 di
28. des additional rest positions Important information regarding speed reduction with raised lifter If the lifter has been raised above a certain point the drive electronics considerably reduces the speed of the wheelchair If speed reduction has been activated drive mode can only be used to carry out minor movements of the wheelchair and not for regular driving To drive normally please lower the lifter until the speed reduction has been deactivated again 2 8 Labels on product 1578997 C Safety If the mobility device is fitted with a tray it is imperative that it is removed and safely stowed when transporting the mobility device in a vehicle Warning regarding the use of the lifter For details see below Identification of the lashing eyes at the front and back This symbol indicates the position of an anchor point when using a lashing system during transport Indication of the maximum width to which the armrest can be set ISO 7176 19 If the symbol appears on a bright yellow sticker the anchoring point is suitable for fixation of the mobility device in a vehicle for use as a vehicle seat Identification of the position of the coupling lever for driving and push operation only the right side visible in the picture For details see below T Warning that the mobility device may not be used as a vehicle seat This mobility device does not sa
29. e mobility device and anchoring system manufacturers user manual Always remove and secure any accessory parts fixed to the mobility device such as chin controls or tables If your mobility device is fitted with an angle adjustable backrest then it must be placed in an upright position Fully lower elevated legrests if fitted Fully lower the seat lifter if fitted CAUTION Risk of injury exists if a mobility device that is not fitted with leak proof batteries is transported in a vehicle Only ever use leak proof batteries CAUTION Risk of injury or damage to the mobility device or to the transporting vehicle if the legrests are in a raised position while the mobility device is used as a vehicle seat Always completely lower height adjustable legrests if fitted Transport Risk of damage to the headrest when using a Modulite seat and securing the mobility device with the Docking Station system If you secure the mobility device with the Docking Station system and use a Modulite seat and the headrest is not set to the lowest possible position the headrest might come loose during an accident Always set the height of the headrest to the lowest possible position Refer to 5 7 2 Adjusting the height of the headrest or neckrest page 47 Next the headrest must be adjusted to the user s ear height Refer to 5 7 1 Adjusting the position of the headrest or neckrest page 47 In order to
30. e numbers on the scale on the seat serve as a guide They do not stipulate any dimensions such as seat depth in centimeters o 9 Tools l 6mm Allen key 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture On both sides loosen the bottom backrest screw Do not remove the screws 2 Move the backrest to the required seat depth You can adjust the seat depth steplessly Use scale on the seat as a guide for this purpose Ensure that a the same seat depth is set on both sides b e 1 min 80 mm the distance between backrest and rear axle AL WAYS is at least 80 mm 3 Re tighten the screws 1578997 C 37 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 5 4 Adjustment options for Max seat 5 4 1 Changing the armrest position 19 Requirements ul e x 6mm Allen key Loosen the screws 1 and remove them 2 Position the armrest as desired If you cannot move the armrest hit the clamping jaw slightly to loosen it 3 Reposition the screws and tighten 5 4 2 Setting the height of the armrests l 2 3 Unscrew screw with Allen key Adjust armrest to required height Retighten the screw 5 4 3 Adjusting the width of the armrests I9 Tools ul 3mm Allen key 38 Requirements Allen key 8 mm 1578997 C Loosen the screws 1 3 l 2 Adjust the armrest to the desired width 3 Retighten th
31. e screw 4 Repeat this procedure for the second armrest 5 4 4 Adjusting the seat depth A for the backrest adjustment ii If necessary you may shorten the seat depth by 130 mm using a seat depth adapter ii Requirements 7 e Crosstip screwdriver 6mm Allen key Remove the seat cushion 2 8 9 Loosen the screws 1 and remove the seat plate 1578997 C CAUTION Risk of damage to the power wheelchair if the sideways and central seat depth adjustment is not set identically When adjusting the seat depth make sure to set identical values sideways and at the spindle or actuator Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture On both sides remove the screws washers and cover plates 1 Remove the screw 2 Adjust the spindle or actuator for the backrest adjustment to the desired depth In doing so use the labelling on the spindle or actuator as guidance Retighten the screw 2 Adjust the bearing sheets 1 to the desired depth In doing so use the labelling on the seat as guidance 2 Mount the cover plates and retighten the screws Mount the seat plate and replace the seat cushion 39 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 5 5 Adjusting the seat angle CAUTION N Adjusting the seat tilt or the backrest angle changes the geometry of the mobility device and directly influences its dynamic stability For details regarding dynamic stability negotiating gradients and obsta
32. e symbol shown on the right Snap hooks or belt loops can be used for fixation Secure the mobility device at the front and at the rear amp with the anchoring system belts 2 Secure the mobility device by tensioning the belts in accordance with the anchoring system manufacturer s user manual 86 8 3 2 How the user is secured within the wheelchair CAUTION There is a risk of injury if the user is not properly secured within the mobility device Even if the mobility device is fitted with a postural belt this is no substitute for a proper safety belt which complies with ISO 10542 in the transport vehicle Always use the safety belt installed in the transport vehicle Safety belts must be in contact with the user s body They must not be held at a distance from the user s body using parts of the mobility device such as armrests or wheels Safety belts must be pulled as tightly as possible without causing the user discomfort Safety belts must not be positioned while twisted Ensure that the third seat belt anchorage point is not fixed directly to the vehicle floor but to one of the vehicle uprights CAUTION Injury hazard during use of the mobility device as a vehicle seat if a headrest is wrongly adjusted or not installed This can cause the neck to be hyperextended during collisions A headrest must be installed The headrest optionally supplied for this mobility device by Invacare
33. ees as shown below Approach obstacles with a gradient after it with caution If unsure whether the gradient is too steep or not move away from the obstacle and if possible try to find another location Never approach obstacles at an uneven and or loose ground Never drive with too low tire pressure For the recommended tire pressure refer to Technical data page 96 Put your backrest into an upright position before ascending an obstacle 1578997 C Usage CAUTION Risk of falling out of the mobility device and damage to the mobility device such as broken casters Never approach obstacles that are higher than the maximum climbable obstacle height For the maximum climbable obstacle height refer to Technical data page 96 Never let the footrest legrest touch the ground when descending an obstacle If unsure whether taking an obstacle is possible or not move away from the obstacle and if possible find another location 6 5 4 The correct way to overcome obstacles Right Wrong Ascending 2 Approach the obstacle or the curb slowly head on and at a right angle Depending on the wheel drive type stop in one of the following positions a n the case of centrally driven mobility devices 5 10 cm before the obstacle b For all other drives approx 30 50 cm in front of the obstacle 73 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 3 Check the position of the front wheels They mu
34. enance page 89 Damages and errors caused by nonobservance of the user manual or as a result of incorrect maintenance are excluded from all guarantees 1 2 Symbols in this manual In this manual warnings are indicated by symbols The warning symbols are accompanied by a heading that indicates the severity of the danger WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in A serious injury or death if it is not avoided CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in minor or slight injury if it is not avoided IMPORTANT l Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in damage to property if it is not avoided o Gives useful tips recommendations and information Jl for efficient trouble free use concerning medical devices The launch date of this product is stated in the CE declaration of conformity C This product complies with Directive 93 42 EEC Tools This symbol identifies a list of various tools l 1 components and items which you will need in order i to carry out certain work Please do not attempt to carry out the work if you do not have the listed tools available 1 3 Type classification This vehicle has been classified according to EN 12184 as a class B mobility product for indoor and outdoor areas It is therefore 1578997 C compact and agile enough for indoor areas but also able to overcome many obstacles in outdoor areas 1 4 Intended use This mobility device was de
35. erence This electric vehicle was successfully tested in accordance with International standards as to its compliance with Electromagnetic Interference EMI regulations However electromagnetic fields such as those generated by radio and television transmitters and cellular phones can influence the functions of electric vehicles Also the electronics used in our vehicles can generate a low level of electromagnetic interference which however will remain within the tolerance permitted by law For these reasons we ask you to please observe the following precautions 1578997 C WARNING Risk of malfunction due to electromagnetic interference Do not switch on or operate portable transceivers or communication devices such as radio transceivers or cellular phones when the vehicle is switched on Avoid getting near strong radio and television transmitters In case the vehicle should be set in motion unintentionally or the brakes are released switch it off immediately Adding electrical accessories and other components or modifying the vehicle in any way can make it susceptible to electromagnetic interference Keep in mind that there is no sure way to determine the effect such modifications will have on the overall immunity of the electronic system Report all occurrences of unintentional movement of the vehicle or release of the electric brakes to the manufacturer 2 4 Safety information on driving and freewhee
36. est 3l 5 3 6 Changing the resistance flip up following armrest 31 5 3 7 Adjusting the arm pad angle flip up following armrest L4 See Sok cata UE E 32 5 3 8 Adjusting the position of the arm pad of the flip up clarae ET 32 5 39 Thehipsupport sels eee 33 5 3 10 Adjusting the seat width 004 36 5 3 11 Adjusting the seat depth Modulite seat unit 36 5 4 Adjustment options for Max seat 0 38 5 4 1 Changing the armrest position 38 5 4 2 Setting the height of the armrests 38 5 4 3 Adjusting the width of the armrests 38 5 4 4 Adjusting the seat depth 004 39 5 Adjusting the seat angle llle else 40 5 5 Electrical 2 2 25 sc sev ots act ea mew mee 40 519 25 Manual ec eee eR E MW Es 5 6 Adjusting the backrest llle 5 6 Adjusting the height of the backrest Modulite seat 5 6 2 Adjusting the width of the backrest Modulite seat 5 6 3 Adjusting the backrest angle Modulite seat unit 5 6 4 Adjusting the backrest angle Max seat 5 6 5 Adjusting the tension adjustable backrest upholstery ss oa ea TEE 5 6 6 Adjusting the backrest bend 4 5 7 Adjusting theheadrest llle eese 5 7 Adjusting the position of the headrest or neckrest 5 7 2 Adjusting the height of the headrest or neckrest 5 7 3 Adjusting the cheek supports
37. ests 1578997 C 47 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 5 8 Adjusting the trunk supports 5 8 1 Adjusting the width I Loosen knob amp 2 Adjust headrest or neckrest to required height l Loosen the knobs that hold the lateral supports 3 Retighten knob 2 Adjust the supports to the desired width 5 7 3 Adjusting the cheek supports 3 Re tighten the knobs a 5 8 2 Adjusting the height 9 Requirements al Allen key 5 mm Push the cheek supports inward or pull them out to the required position Loosen the screws that allow height adjustment of the lateral supports 2 Adjust the supports to the desired height 3 Re tighten the screws 48 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 5 8 3 Adjusting the depth 5 9 Laterally adjusting the tray 9 Requirements bl Allen key 5 mm Loosen wing screw 1 Adjust tray towards the left or right Re tighten wing screw 5 9 2 Adjusting the depth of the tray removing the tray M UJ Loosen the screws that allows the support pads to slide forwards and backwards 2 Adjust the supports to the desired position 3 Re tighten the screws 5 9 Adjusting and removing the tray CAUTION Injury hazard or material damage if a mobility device which is fitted with a table is transported in a vehicle Ifa table is fitted always remove it before transporting the mobility dev
38. fferent depth settings 19 Tools al 10 mm open ended spanner I9 Tools bl 10 mm open ended spanner 66 l Use the open ended spanner to loosen the nut 1 and remove 2 Adjust to the desired depth Please observe that the round holes are intended for the calf pad retaining screw and the oblong holes for the aglet without thread 3 Screw the nut back on and tighten 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 5 14 5 Adjusting the height of the calf pad I9 Tools DL 4mmAllen key Unlock the legrest and swivel outward The calf pad swivels backward on its own 3 Use the Allen key to loosen the screws 1 2 Adjust to the desired position 3 Re tighten the screws 5 14 6 Unlocking and swivelling the calf pad backward when alighting l Lift leg over the heel strap and place on the ground 5 14 7 Adjusting the angle adjustable foot plate I9 Tools ol 5 mm Allen key Press the calf pad straight down 2 1578997 C 67 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Use the Allen key to loosen both set screws on the foot plate 2 Adjust to the desired angle 3 Re tighten the screws 5 14 8 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustable foot plate 5 15 Legrests for Max seat 5 15 1 Adjusting the height of the calf pad 9 Requirements ul e Crosstip screwdriver I9 Tools ul 5mm Allen key I Use the Allen key t
39. fittings your mobility device has been supplied with Every Invacare mobility device is weighed when leaving the works Refer to the nameplate for the curb weight including batteries measured If two values are possible the lowest always applies 1578997 C Notes Invacare Sales Companies Australia Invacare Australia PTY Ltd Lenton Place North Rocks NSW 2151 Australia Phone 1800 460 460 Fax 1800 814 367 orders invacare com au www invacare com au United Kingdom Invacare Limited Pencoed Technology Park Pencoed Bridgend CF35 5AQ Tel 44 0 1656 776 222 Fax 44 0 1656 776 220 uk invacare com www invacare co uk 1578997 C 2015 10 01 Canada Invacare Canada LP 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 Mississauga Ontario L4Z 4G4 Canada Phone 905 890 8300 Fax 905 501 4336 Eastern Europe amp Middle East Invacare GmbH EDO KleiststraBe 49 D 32457 Porta Westfalica Tel 49 0 57 31 754 540 Fax 49 0 57 31 754 541 edo invacare com www invacare eu com Ireland Invacare Ireland Ltd Unit 5 Seatown Business Campus Seatown Road Swords County Dublin Tel 353 810 7084 Fax 353 810 7085 ireland invacare com www invacare ie Making Life s Experiences Possible New Zealand Invacare New Zealand Ltd 4 Westfield Place Mt Wellington 1060 New Zealand Phone 0800 468 222 Fax 0800 807 788 sales invacare co nz www invacare co nz Manufacturer Invacare Deutschl
40. from Invacare More information on the KLICKfix system is available at http www klickfix com 26 1578997 C 5 Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 5 1 General information on adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture DANGER N Risk of death serious injury or damage Continued use of the mobility device that is not set to the correct specifications may cause erratic behavior of the mobility device resulting in death serious injury or damage Performance adjustments should only be made by professionals of the healthcare field or persons fully conversant with this process and the driver s capabilities After the mobility device has been set up adjusted check to make sure that the mobility device performs to the specifications entered during the set up procedure If the mobility device does not perform to specifications IMMEDIATELY turn the mobility device Off and re enter set up specifications Contact Invacare if mobility device still does not perform to correct specifications 1578997 C A Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture DANGER Risk of death serious injury or damage Attaching hardware that is loosely secured or missing could cause instability resulting in death serious personal injury or property damage After ANY adjustments repair or service and before use make sure that all attaching hardware is present and tightened se
41. g the mobility device to the user s seating posture Removing hip support Il Pull lever upwards 2 Remove hip support from holder Inserting hip support l Insert hip support in holder 2 Push lever amp downwards Ensure that hip support locks with an audible click Adjusting position of hip support 19 Tools al 5mm Allen key 33 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 2 3 Adjusting width of hip support Loosen screw amp Do not remove it Adjust hip support to desired position Tighten screw Tools 19 bl 2x5mm Allen key 34 l Loosen screws amp 2 Adjust hip support to desired width 1 You can adjust the width only smaller than the seat width but not wider 3 Tighten screws Adjusting angle of hip support I9 Tools ul 5mm Allen key l Loosen screws 2 Adjust hip support to desired angle 3 Tighten screws Adjusting hip pad depth 19 Tools l 10 mm open ended wrench 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture Loosen the two screws 2 Adjust hip pad to desired depth 3 Tighten screws Adjusting hip pad height You can adjust the hip pad height in two ways e Via its mounting slots Via its bracket Via mounting slots 19 Tools 0 l 10 mm open ended wrench Remove hip pad bracket from mounting slot via cut out 3 Insert hip
42. hin easy reach of all operating controls The battery charge is sufficient for the distance intended to be covered The postural belt if installed is in perfect order The rear mirror if installed is adjusted so you can look behind at all times without having to bend forward or shift your seating position 6 3 Parking and stationary When parking your vehicle or if your vehicle is stationary for a prolonged period Switch the vehicle s power system off ON OFF key 2 Activate your anti theft lock if existing 6 4 Getting in and out of the mobility device The armrest must be removed or swiveled up in order to get into or out of the mobility device from the side 71 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 6 4 1 Removing the standard armrest in order to side transfer m Pull the plug of the remote cable to disconnect the remote 2 Loosen wing nut B 3 Remove the armrest from the holder 6 4 2 Information about getting in and out A WARNING Risk of serious injury or damage Improper transfer techniques may cause serious injury or damage Before attempting transfers consult a healthcare professional to determine proper transfer techniques for the user and type of wheelchair Follow the instructions below 72 i If you do not have sufficient muscle strength you should ask other persons for help Use a sliding board if possible Getting into the mobility device l Position
43. ice 1578997 C Invacare TDX SP29 Series Loosen wing screw A 2 Adjust tray to desired depth or remove it entirely 3 Re tighten screw 5 9 3 Swinging the tray away to the side The tray can be swivelled up and away to the side to allow the user to get in and out of the mobility device CAUTION A Risk of injury When the tray is raised it does not lock in place in this position Do not tilt the tray up and leave it leaning in this position Never attempt to drive with the tray tilted up Always lower the tray in a controlled manner 5 10 Center mounted legrests manually adjustable e Electric ll Please consult the user manual for your remote for information about electrical adjustment 5 10 1 Removing the leg rest You can remove the central manually adjustable leg rest completely 50 Hold the leg rest securely and pull the lever 1 3 Remove the leg rest from the holder 2 5 10 2 Setting the angle of the leg rest CAUTION A Risk of injury If the leg rest is not secured and the lever 1 is removed the leg rest will drop suddenly which could cause an injury Secure the leg rest before you remove the lever to adjust the angle of the leg rest 1578997 C Hold the leg rest securely 2 Pull the lever 1 3 Push the leg rest into the required position 5 10 3 Setting the length of the leg rest Adjusting the mobili
44. ifter can be raised or lowered gradually by repeatedly operating the joystick In many cases this generates sufficient heat for the actuator to operate as normal NOTE speed limiter The lifter is fitted with sensors which reduce the mobility device speed as soon as the lifter is raised above a certain point Drive wheel This takes place to guarantee the tipping stability of the mobility device and to avoid damage to the legrests If the speed limit is activated a corresponding blink code is displayed on the remote or a reduced drive Remote level is set automatically Please refer to the remote manual for more information To reapply normal speed run the lifter down until the status display stops blinking o Push handle Armrest Lever for disengaging a motor only visible on right hand side of picture Your mobility device may be fitted with one of several different remotes For information on the different functions and how to operate a particular remote refer to its corresponding user manual enclosed 22 1578997 C 1578997 C CAUTION Risk of tipping if the speed limiter sensors fail when the lifter is raised If you find that the speed reduction function is not working when the lifter is raised do not drive with the lifter raised and immediately contact an authorized Invacare dealer Components 23 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 4 Accessories 4 1 Postural belts A postura
45. in an isolated area If you are a user with severely limited mobility we advise that in the case of adverse weather conditions DO NOT attempt a journey without an accompanying attendant WARNING Risk of injury if your foot slides off the footrest and gets caught underneath the mobility device when it is in motion Make sure each time before you drive the mobility device that your feet are squarely and securely in place on the footplates and that both legrests are properly locked into place WARNING Risk of injury if you collide with an obstacle when driving through narrow passages such as doorways and entrances Drive through narrow passages in the lowest driving mode and with due caution 1578997 C 1578997 C WARNING Risk of injury If your mobility device has been fitted with elevating legrests there is a risk of personal injury and damage to the mobility device if you drive the mobility device with the legrests raised To avoid unwanted displacement of the mobility device center of gravity to the front especially when travelling downhill and in order to avoid damage to the mobility device elevating legrests must always be lowered during normal travelling WARNING Tipping hazard if antitippers are removed damaged or changed to a position different to the factory settings Antitippers should only ever be removed for dismantling the mobility device for transport in a vehicle or for st
46. is perfectly suitable for use during transport The headrest must be adjusted to the user s ear height 1578997 C Transport The maximum permissible angle is between 30 and 75 The angle should never be less than 30 Seat belts may not be held at a distance from the user s body using parts of the wheelchair such as armrests or wheels The safety belt installed in the transporting vehicle should be applied as shown in the illustration above 1 Center line of the body 2 Center of the sternum 8 4 Transporting the mobility device without occupant CAUTION Risk of injury If you are unable to fasten your mobility device securely in a transport vehicle Invacare recommends that you do not transport it The pelvic belt should be positioned in the area between the user s pelvis and thighs so that it is unobstructed and not too loose The ideal angle of the pelvic belt to the horizontal is between 45 and 75 1578997 C 87 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Your mobility device may be transported without restrictions whether by road rail or by air Individual transport companies have however guidelines which can possibly restrict or forbid certain transport procedures Please ask the transport company regarding each individual case Before transporting your mobility device make sure the motors are engaged and that the remote is switched off Invacare strongly recommends that you additionally disc
47. ist of inspection checks and instructions for maintenance work can be 1578997 C Maintenance found in the service manual for this device which can be obtained from Invacare That manual however is intended to be used by trained and authorized service technicians and describes tasks which are not intended to be performed by the user 9 3 1 Before each use of the mobility device If inspection Item Inspection check is not passed Signal horn Check for correct function Contact your dealer Lighting Check that all lights such as Contact your system turn indicators head lamps dealer and tail lights are functioning correctly Batteries Make sure the batteries are Charge the charged See the user manual batteries refer provided with your remote for to 7 2 3 How a description of the Battery Charge Indicator to charge the batteries page 77 89 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 9 3 2 Weekly 9 3 3 Monthly If inspection is not If inspection are inflated to the correct pressure correct pressure see chapter Technical data page 96 Repair the inner tube if you have a flat tire see chapter 9 6 Repair Instructions page 93 or contact your dealer to have it repaired Tires Check that the tires Contact your dealer puncture are undamaged proof 9 3 4 Inspections performed swivel freely Item Inspection check passed Ite
48. ivery Inspection Stamp of authorized dealer Date Signature Ist Annual Inspection Stamp of authorized dealer Date Signature 2nd Annual Inspection 3rd Annual Inspection Stamp of authorized dealer Date Signature Stamp of authorized dealer Date Signature 1578997 C 9I Invacare TDX SP29 Series 4th Annual Inspection Stamp of authorized dealer Date Signature 5th Annual Inspection Stamp of authorized dealer Date Signature 9 4 Short term storage In case a serious fault is detected a number of safety mechanisms are built into your mobility device and will protect it The controller prevents your mobility device from driving When the mobility device is in such a condition and while waiting for repair l Switch off power 2 Disconnect the batteries Depending on the mobility device model you can either remove the battery packs or disconnect the batteries from the power module Refer to the corresponding chapter about disconnecting the batteries 3 Contact your dealer 9 5 Long term storage In case your mobility device is not used for a longer period of time you need to prepare it for storage to ensure a longer life for your mobility device and batteries 92 Storing mobility device and batteries e We recommend to store the mobility device at a temperature of 15 C avoid hot and cold extremes when storing to ensure a long service life of the
49. l mode A 1578997 C DANGER Risk of death serious injury or damage Malfunctioning joystick could cause unintended erratic movement resulting in death serious injury or damage If unintended erratic movement occurs stop using the wheelchair immediately and contact a qualified technician Safety WARNING Risk of injury if the mobility device tips over Inclines and declines can only be travelled up to the maximum safe slope refer to Technical data page 96 Always return the backrest of your seat or the seat tilt to an upright position before ascending slopes We recommend that you position the seat backrest and the seat tilt if fitted slightly to the rear before descending slopes Only ever drive downhill at a maximum of 2 3 of the top speed Avoid abrupt braking or accelerating on gradients If at all possible avoid driving on wet slippery icy or oily surfaces such as snow gravel ice etc where there is a risk of you losing control over the vehicle especially on a gradient This may include certain painted or otherwise treated wood surfaces If driving on such a surface is inevitable then always drive slowly and with the utmost caution Never attempt to overcome an obstacle when on an uphill or downhill gradient Never attempt to drive up or down a flight of steps with your mobility device When overcoming obstacles always observe the maximum obstacle height refer t
50. l belt is an option which can either be fixed to the mobility device ex works or can be retrofitted by your specialist dealer If your mobility device is fitted with a postural belt your specialist dealer will have informed you about fitting and usage The postural belt is used to help the mobility device user keep an optimum sitting position Correct use of the belt assists the user in sitting securely comfortably and well positioned in the mobility device especially for such users who do not have such a good sense of balance while sitting 9 We recommend using the postural belt whenever the Il mobility device is used The belt should be tight enough to ensure that you are sitting comfortably and that your body is in the correct sitting position 4 1 1 Types of postural belts Your mobility device can be fitted with the following postural belt types ex works If your mobility device has been fitted with a different belt to those listed below please ensure that you have received the manufacturer s documentation with regard to correct fitting and use Belt with metal buckle adjustable both sides Belt can be adjusted on both sides This means that the buckle can be centrally positioned 24 Harness with metal buckle adjustable on both sides f TO Harness can be adjusted on both sides This ensures that the buckle is always centrally positioned 4 1 2 Adjusting the postural belt correctly Ensure that yo
51. m Inspection check is not passed Armrests Check that armrests Tighten the screw or All Check for damage and wear Contact your side parts are firmly attached clamping lever that holds upholstered dealer in their holders and the armrest see chapter parts dofotwobble 2 Adjusting the mobility Removable Check whether the legrests can Contact your device to the user s seating legrests be fixed securely and whether dealer posture page 27 MN the loosening mechanism is Contact your dealer properly operable Tires Check that the tires Contact your dealer Check that all adjustment Contact your pneumatic are undamaged options function properly dealer Check that the tires Inflate the tire to the Casters Check that casters rotate and Contact your dealer Drive wheels Check that the drive wheels rotate without wobbling It is easiest to have someone stand behind the mobility device and observe the drive wheels as you drive away from them to do this Contact your dealer Electronics and connectors Check all cables for damage and all connecting plugs for snug fit Contact your dealer It is confirmed by stamp and signature that all jobs listed in the inspection schedule of the service and repair instructions have been properly performed The list of the inspection jobs to be performed can be found in the service manual which is available through Invacare 90 1578997 C Maintenance Del
52. may be left unattended during charging All charging devices which are supplied by Invacare comply with these requirements You cannot overcharge the batteries when using the charger supplied with your mobility device or a charger that has been approved by Invacare Protect your charger from sources of heat such as heaters and direct sunlight If the battery charger overheats charging current will be reduced and the charging process delayed 7 2 3 How to charge the batteries Refer to the user manuals for your remote and battery charger for the position of the charging socket and further information about charging the batteries WARNING N Risk of explosion and destruction of batteries if the wrong battery charger is used Only ever use the battery charger supplied with your mobility device or a charger that has been approved by Invacare WARNING N Risk of electric shock and damage to the battery charger if it gets wet Protect the battery charger from water Always charge in a dry environment WARNING A N Risk of short circuit and electric shock if the battery charger has been damaged Do not use the battery charger if it has been dropped or damaged 1578997 C Electrical system WARNING A N Risk of electric shock and damage to the batteries NEVER attempt to recharge the batteries by attaching cables directly to the battery terminals WARNING A Risk of fire and electric shock if a damaged ex
53. me maintenance work which is described in this manual and can be carried out by the user without problems require the correct tools for proper work If you do not have the correct tool available we do not recommend that you try to carry out the relevant work In this case we urgently recommend that you contact an authorised specialist workshop The following are instructions on maintenance and repairs that can be performed by the user For the specifications of spare parts please see Technical data page 96 or consult the service manual available from Invacare in this connection please see the addresses and phone numbers at the end of this user manual In case you require assistance please contact your Invacare dealer 1578997 C A 9 6 1 Maintenance CAUTION Risk of damage or injury if the vehicle is accidentally set into motion during repairs Switch the power off ON OFF Button Engage the motors Secure the vehicle against rolling away by placing wedges under the wheels CAUTION Risk of hands and feet being crushed by the weight of the wheelchair Pay attention to your hands and feet Use the correct lifting techniques Repairing tire punctures wheel rim type 3 00 8 A CAUTION Risk of injury If the wheel has been insufficiently tightened during assembly it can become loosened during driving When reassembling the drive wheels tighten the Allen screws at a torque of
54. n on charging New batteries should always be fully charged once before their first use New batteries will be at their full capacity after having run through approx 10 20 charging cycles break in period This break in period is necessary to fully activate the battery for maximum performance and longevity Thus range and running time of your mobility device could initially increase with use Gel AGM lead acid batteries do not have a memory effect as NiCd batteries 7 2 2 General instructions on charging Follow the instructions listed below to ensure safe use and longevity of the batteries Charge 18 hours prior to initial usage We recommend charging the batteries daily after every discharge even after partly discharge as well as each night over night Depending on the level of discharge it can take up to 12 hours until the batteries are fully charged again e When the battery indicator reached the red LED range charge the batteries for 16 hours minimum neglecting the charge complete display e Try to provide a 24 hour charge once a week to make sure that both batteries are fully charged Do not cycle your batteries at a low state of charge without regularly recharging them fully Do not charge your batteries under extreme temperatures High temperatures above 30 C are not recommended for charging as well as low temperatures below 10 C 1578997 C e Use only charging devices in Class 2 This class of chargers
55. n the handwheels and raise the push handles as far as possible Remove the cushion Turn the backrest 180 1578997 C 45 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Put the cushion and cover back fitting it to the receivers on the tubes Put the backrest back by Tighten the screws Lower the push handles and tighten the hand wheels 1578997 C 46 Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 5 7 Adjusting the headrest 19 Tools al 5mm Allen key CAUTION N Injury hazard during use of the mobility device as a vehicle seat if a headrest is wrongly adjusted or not installed This can cause the neck to be hyperextended during collisions A headrest must be installed The headrest optionally supplied for this mobility device by Invacare is perfectly suitable for use during transport The headrest must be adjusted to the user s ear height Loosen the screws B or the clamping lever Adjust the headrest or neckrest to the required position Retighten screws and clamping lever Loosen the Allen screw OD Slide the headrest left or right to the required position 6 Retighten the Allen screw Ud wp 5 7 2 Adjusting the height of the headrest or neckrest The adjustment of the height is the same for all headrests and neckrests 5 7 Adjusting the position of the headrest or neckrest The adjustment of the position is the same for all headrests and neckr
56. n the lifter is raised or Peas Be This symbol indicates the Drive position of the coupling lever In this position the motor is engaged and the motor brakes are operational You can drive the mobility device Note that for driving purposes both motors must always be engaged Do not drive up or down slopes when the lifter is raised 20 1578997 C This symbol indicates the Push position of the coupling lever In this position the motor is disengaged and the motor brakes are not operational The mobility device can be pushed by an attendant and the wheels turn freely Note that the remote must be switched off Also note the information provided in section 6 8 Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode page 75 Read the user manual 1578997 C Safety 21 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 3 Components 3 3 TheLifter 3 1 o 0 3 20 Remotes The electric lifter is operated from the remote Refer to the remote Main parts of the wheelchair manual for more information o Information regarding operation of the lifter at ll temperatures of less than 0 C Invacare mobility aids are fitted with safety mechanisms that prevent capacity overload of the electronic components At operating temperatures below freezing point this can in particular lead to the lifter actuator being shut down after approx second operating time The l
57. ncurred by moving parts of the mobility device like wheels or one of the lifter modules if fitted especially when children are around CAUTION Risk of injury from hot surfaces Do not leave the mobility device in direct sunlight for prolonged periods Metal parts and surfaces such as the seat and armrests can become very hot 1578997 C A CAUTION Risk of fire or breaking down due to electric devices being connected Do not connect any electric devices to your mobility device that are not expressly certified by Invacare for this purpose Have all electrical installations done by your authorized Invacare dealer 2 2 Safety information on the electrical system A 1578997 C DANGER Risk of death serious injury or damage Misuse of the mobility device may cause the mobility device to start smoking sparking or burning Death serious injury or damage may occur due to fire DO NOT use the mobility device other than its intended purpose If the mobility device starts smoking sparking or burning discontinue using the mobility device and seek service IMMEDIATELY DANGER Risk of fire Switched on lamps produce heat If you cover the lamps with fabrics such as clothes there is a risk that the fabric may catch fire NEVER cover the light system with fabric Safety DANGER Risk of death serious injury or damage when carrying along oxygen systems Textiles and other materials that no
58. ng an accidental collision with an obstacle such as a doorframe or table and the joystick being jammed against the armpad if the position of the remote is adjusted and all screws are not completely tightened This will cause the mobility device to drive forward uncontrollably and potentially injure the mobility device user and any person standing in the way When adjusting the position of the remote always make sure to tighten all screws securely If this should accidentally happen immediately switch the mobility device electronics OFF at the remote CAUTION Risk of injury When leaning on the remote for example when transferring into or out of the wheelchair the remote holder may break and the user may fall out of the chair Never lean on the remote as a support for for example transfer 1578997 C 5 2 1 Adjusting the remote for the length of the user s arm SESS T u i lt gt Loosen wing bolt amp 2 3 Retighten the bolt 5 2 2 Adjusting the height of the remote only for swing away remote supports Shift the remote forwards or backwards to the desired distance I9 Tools ul 6mm Allen key oO Loosen Allen screw amp 2 Adjust remote to desired height 3 Re tighten Allen screw 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 5 2 3 Swivelling the remote to the side If your mobility device is fitted with a swing away rem
59. ng the batteries 78 7 2 7 Transporting batteries llle ese 78 7 2 8 General instructions on handling the batteries 79 7 29 How to handle damaged batteries correctly 79 7 2 10 Removing the batteries 004 79 8 Transport ccc ccc ccc cece eee hh nnn 83 8 1 Transport General information 83 82 Transferring the mobility device to a vehicle 83 8 3 Use of the mobility device as a seat in a vehicle 84 8 3 1 How the mobility device is anchored in a vehicle 86 8 3 2 How the user is secured within the wheelchair 86 8 4 Transporting the mobility device without occupant 87 9 Maintenance 2 cece cece cece reece cence 89 9 1 Maintenance introduction 00 00 eee eee 89 9 2 Cleaning the mobility device llle 89 9 3 Inspection checks 20 0 cee eee eee eee 89 9 3 1 Before each use of the mobility device 89 93 2 Weekly fig e pex Ep eh prece A 90 9 3 3 Monthly iro Ret b eR REL 90 9 3 4 Inspections performed 200005 90 9 4 Short term storage lees 92 9 5 Long termstorage lees 92 9 6 Repair Instructions lees 93 9 6 Repairing tire punctures wheel rim type 3 00 8 93 10 After Use ccc ccc cece ehh htt 95 10 1 Reconditioning 0 0 0 eee eee eee 95 10 2 Disposal 2 ra hls aod ol suits Sc bre tee aed 95 Il Technic
60. nly use a mobility device when it is in perfect working order Otherwise you might put yourself and others at risk The following list does not claim to be exhaustive It is only intended to show some of the situations that could affect the usability of your mobility device In certain situations you should immediately stop using your mobility device Other situations allow you to use the mobility device to get to your dealer You should immediately stop using your mobility device if its usability is restricted due to brake failure You should immediately contact an authorized Invacare dealer if the usability of your mobility device is restricted due to the lighting system if fitted failing or being defective reflectors falling off worn thread or insufficient tire pressure damage to the armrests e g torn armrest padding damage to the legrest hangers e g missing or torn heel straps damage to the postural belt damage to the joystick joystick cannot be moved into the neutral position cables that are damaged kinked pinched or have come loose from the fixation the mobility device drifting when braking the mobility device pulling to one side when moving unusual sounds developing or occurring Or if you have the feeling that something is wrong with your mobility device Invacare TDX SP29 Series 1 8 Warranty The terms and conditions of the warranty are part of the general terms and c
61. o Technical data page 96 and information about overcoming obstacles in 6 5 Taking Obstacles page 72 Avoid shifting your center of gravity as well as abrupt joystick movements and changes of direction when the mobility device is in motion Invacare TDX SP29 Series A WARNING Risk of injury if the mobility device tips over continued Never use the mobility device to transport more than one person Do not exceed the overall maximum permissible load or the maximum load per axle refer to Technical data page 96 Note that the mobility device will brake or accelerate if you change the driving mode whilst the mobility device is in motion WARNING Risk of serious injury or damage Improper positioning while leaning or bending could cause the wheelchair to tip forward resulting in serious injury or damage To assure stability and proper operation of your mobility device you must at all times maintain proper balance Your power wheelchair has been designed to remain upright and stable during normal daily activities as long as you DO NOT move beyond the center of gravity DO NOT lean forward out of the mobility device any further than the length of the armrests DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat or pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees WARNING Risk of breaking down in adverse weather conditions i e extreme cold
62. o ensure that the backrest can be used safely CE marking of the mobility device The conformity assessment CE marking was carried out in accordance with Directive 93 42 EEC and only applies to the complete product The CE marking is invalidated if components or accessories are replaced or added that have not been approved for this product by Invacare n this case the company that adds or replaces the components or accessories is responsible for the conformity assessment CE marking or for registering the mobility device as a special design and for the relevant documentation o ll Safety Important information about maintenance work tools Some maintenance work which is described in this manual and can be carried out by the user without problems require the correct tools for proper work If you do not have the correct tool available we do not recommend that you try to carry out the relevant work In this case we urgently recommend that you contact an authorized specialist workshop 2 7 Safety information on wheelchairs with a lifter A WARNING Risk of injury by moving parts Never let objects get caught in the space underneath a raised lifter Make sure that neither you nor anyone else is injured by placing hands feet other body extremities under the raised seat Should you not be able to view under the seat for example due to limited manoeuvrability turn the wheelchair once on its o
63. o loosen the set screw on the foot plate 1 2 Adjust the foot plate to the desired angle or depth 3 Re tighten the screw 68 Remove the cushion of the calf pad Loosen the screws 1 using the crosstip screwdriver and remove them 1578997 C Move the calf pad to the desired position 4 Re insert the screws and tighten 5 15 2 Adjusting the calf pad width 19 Requirements Ob 4mm Allen key Loosen the Allen screws 1 using the Allen key 2 Set the calf pad to the desired position 3 Re tighten the screws 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 5 15 3 Adjusting the length of the legrest CAUTION Risk of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground 19 Tools al 5 mm Allen key EJ ES d j j d d y l Use the spanner to loosen the screw I 2 Adjust to the desired length 3 Re tighten the screw 69 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 5 16 Adjusting the width of side mounted legrests I9 Tools ul e 13 mm open ended spanner The screws that allow width adjustment of side mounted legrests are located under the seat 1 Loosen the screws using the open end spanner 2 Adjust the legrest to the desired position 3 Re tighten the screws 70 1578997 C 6 Usage
64. obility device is secured using a 4 point tie down system available from a third party supplier and the curb weight of the mobility device exceeds the maximum weight for the system death or serious injury to the user and potential nearby occupant The actual weight of this mobility device can exceed 140 kg A suitably strong and proven 4 point tie down system is available from Unwin Safety Systems Contact Unwin for more information on how to obtain such a system in your country Unwin Safety Systems Phone 44 0 1935 827740 Email sales unwin safety co uk Web www unwin safety com If compatible use the Docking Station system available separately as an alternative way to safely use this wheelchair as a vehicle seat Contact Invacare for more details WARNING Risk of injury Safety restraint devices must only be used when the wheelchair user s weight is 22 kg or more When the user weight is lower than 22 kg do not use the wheelchair as a seat in a vehicle 1578997 C 1578997 C CAUTION There is a risk of injury if the mobility device is not properly secured during use as a vehicle seat If possible the user should always leave the mobility device to use a vehicle seat and the safety belts provided with the vehicle The mobility device should always be anchored facing in the transport vehicle s intended direction of travel The mobility device must always be secured in accordance with th
65. of use in medical care cases with frequently changing mobility device users it would be expedient to carry out intermediate checks on the brakes accessories and running gear If the mobility device is to be operated on public roads the vehicle driver is responsible for ensuring that it is in an operationally reliable condition Inadequate or neglected care and maintenance of the mobility device will result in a limitation of the manufacturer s liability Invacare TDX SP29 Series 2 6 Safety information regarding changes and modifications to the mobility device A DANGER Risk of serious injury or damage Use of incorrect or improper replacement service parts may cause injury or damage Replacement parts MUST match original Invacare parts Always provide the wheelchair serial number to assist in ordering the correct replacement parts CAUTION Risk of injuries and damage to the mobility device in case the suspension is adjusted without the immobilization mechanism of the front antitippers being re adjusted When the hardness of the suspension is adjusted the immobilization mechanism of the front antitippers must without fail be checked and if necessary also re adjusted CAUTION Risk of injuries and damage to mobility device due to unapproved components and accessory parts Seating systems additions and accessory parts which have not been approved by Invacare for use with this mobility device
66. oid crushing the inner tube 10 Ensure that the tire outer is seated correctly Pump the tire up to the prescribed pressure 12 Ensure that the tire outer is seated correctly again 13 Screw the valve cap back on 14 Refit the wheel 1578997 C 10 After Use 10 1 Reconditioning The product is suitable for reconditioning Actions to be carried out Cleaning and disinfection Refer to 9 Maintenance page 89 Inspection according to service plan Consult service instructions available from Invacare Adaptation to the user Refer to 5 Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture page 27 10 2 Disposal The equipment wrapping is potentially recyclable The metal parts are used for scrap metal recycling e The plastic parts are used for plastic recycling Electric components and printed circuit boards are disposed of as electronic scrap Exhausted or damaged batteries can be returned to your medical equipment supplier or Invacare Disposal must be carried out in accordance with the respective national legal provisions e Ask your city or district council for details of the local waste management companies 1578997 C After Use 95 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Il Technical data Il Technical specifications The technical information provided hereafter applies to a standard configuration or represents maximum achievable values These can change if accessories are added
67. on this lightly The clamping mechanism in the interior of the footrest will be released by this Repeat the procedure from the other side of the footrest if necessary l Press the unlocking button 1 and swivel the footrest legrest outward 2 Remove the footrest legrest in an upward direction 5 11 2 Setting the angle CAUTION A Risk of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground 52 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture The end position of the footrest is determined by means of a rubber stop 1 2 Loosen the screw 1 using the Allen key 4 Set the desired angle 5 Re tighten the screw 5 11 3 Setting the end stop of the footrest 19 Tools The rubber stop can be screwed in or out A or pushed up bl 6mm Allen key or down B 10 mm open ended spanner 1578997 C 53 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 3 5 Move the rubber stop to the desired position 6 Re tighten the counternut 7 Use the Allen key to loosen the screw 1 and swivel the footrest upward in order to access the rubber stop 4 Use the open ended spanner to loosen the counternut 1 Move the footrest to the desired position 8 Re tighten the screw 54 1578997 C 5 11 4 Adjusting the length of the legrest CAUTION Risk of injury due to
68. onditions particular to the individual countries in which this product is sold 1 9 Service life We estimate a service life of five years for this product provided it is used in strict accordance with the intended use as set out in this document and all maintenance and service requirements are met The estimated service life can be exceeded if the product is carefully used and properly maintained and provided technical and scientific advances do not result in technical limitations The service life can also be considerably reduced by extreme or incorrect usage The fact that we estimate a service life for this product does not constitute an additional warranty 1578997 C 2 Safety 2 General safety notes WARNING A Risk of injury if mobility device is used in any other way than the purpose described in this manual Only ever use the mobility device in accordance with the instructions in this user manual Pay strict attention to the safety information WARNING N Risk of injury if the mobility device is driven when ability to operate a vehicle is impaired by medication or alcohol Never drive the mobility device under the influence of medication or alcohol If necessary the mobility device must be operated by an attendant who is physically and mentally able 1578997 C Safety WARNING Risk of damage or injury if mobility device is accidentally set into motion Switch the mobility device off before yo
69. onnect or remove the batteries Refer to Removing the batteries e Invacare strongly recommends securing the mobility device to the floor of the transporting vehicle 88 1578997 C 9 Maintenance 9 1 Maintenance introduction The term Maintenance means any task performed to ensure that a medical device is in good working order and ready for use as intended Maintenance encompasses different areas such as everyday care and cleaning inspection checks repair tasks and refurbishment fl Have your vehicle checked once a year by an authorised Invacare dealer in order to maintain its driving safety and roadworthiness 9 2 Cleaning the mobility device When cleaning the mobility device pay attention to the following points e Only use a damp cloth and gentle detergent Do not use any abrasive or scouring agents Do not subject the electronic components to any direct contact with water Do not use any high pressure cleaning devices Disinfection Spray or wipe disinfection using a tested and recognised product is permitted A list of the current permitted disinfectants is available from the Robert Koch Institute at http www rki de 9 3 Inspection checks The following table lists inspection checks that should be performed by the user and their intervals If the mobility device fails to pass one of the inspection checks refer to the chapter indicated or contact your authorised Invacare dealer A more comprehensive l
70. orage The antitippers must always be fitted if the mobility device is being used WARNING Risk of tipping Antitippers stabilizers are only effective on firm ground They sink in on soft ground such as grass snow or mud if the mobility device rests itself on them They lose their effect and the mobility device can tip over Only drive with extreme care on soft ground especially during uphill and downhill journeys In the process pay increased attention to the tip stability of the mobility device Safety 2 5 Safety information with regard to care and maintenance A DANGER Risk of death serious injury or damage Incorrect repair and or servicing of this mobility device performed by users caregivers or unqualified technicians can result in death serious injury or damage DO NOT attempt to carry out maintenance work that is not described in this user manual Such repair and or service MUST be performed by a qualified technician Contact a dealer or Invacare technician CAUTION Risk of accident and loss of warranty if maintenance is insufficient For reasons of safety and in order to avoid accidents which result from unnoticed wear it is important that this mobility device undergoes an inspection once every year under normal operating conditions see inspection plan contained in service instructions Under difficult operating conditions such as daily travel on steep slopes or in the case
71. ormation on wheelchairs with a lifter 17 28 Labels on product 0 0 0 eee eee eee eee 18 3Components ellen 22 3 Main parts of the wheelchair llle 22 32 Remotes oz ex e Oe PAGES eee Se ee YR 22 3 3 The lifter 1 tae ptem eee YS 22 A Accessories oos Lecce cee eee tnt 24 4 Posturalbelts israse 0 a Rr RE Ree eR ER 24 4 1 1 Types of postural belts 0008 24 4 1 2 Adjusting the postural belt correctly 24 42 Using the cane holder llle 25 4 3 Using the KLICKfix adapter 0 0 0 25 5 Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture sedom prp rGaaleeens cse ubR TE Oa E adn 27 5 General information on adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 27 5 2 Adjustment possibility for remote 28 5 2 1 Adjusting the remote for the length of the user s ANI vi ea Tert eet a ne soe ror De ah 29 5 22 Adjusting the height of the remote only for swing away remote supports 29 5 2 3 Swivelling the remote to the side 29 5 3 Adjustment options for the Modulite seat unit 29 5 3 1 Adjusting the height of the armrests 29 5 3 2 Adjusting the width of the armrests 30 5 3 3 Adjusting the position of the armrest in depth 30 5 3 4 Adjusting the height flip up armrest 3l 5 3 5 Adjusting the height following armr
72. ote holder then the remote can be moved away to the side for example to drive up close to a table 5 3 Adjustment options for the Modulite seat unit 5 3 1 Adjusting the height of the armrests 29 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Loosen wing screw 2 Adjust armrest to desired height 3 Re tighten wing screw 5 3 2 Adjusting the width of the armrests WARNING A Serious injury hazard if one of the armrests falls out of its bracket because they have been adjusted to a width which exceeds the permissible value The width adjustment is fitted with small stickers with markings and the word STOP The armrests must never be pulled out further than the point at which the word STOP is completely legible Always tighten the fixing screws properly once adjustments have been completed STOP Depending on the side the screw is accessible from the front or the rear o jf Loosen screw Adjust armrest to required position Retighten the screw I 2 3 4 Repeat this procedure for the second armrest 5 3 3 Adjusting the position of the armrest in depth I9 Tools ul 8mm Allen key 19 Tools al 6mm Allen key 30 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 5 3 5 Adjusting the height following armrest I9 Tools al 5mm Allen key 13 mm open ended spanner Loosen the screws and move the armre
73. ower wheelchair and affects its dynamic stability For more information on stability overcoming obstacles correctly driving along inclines and slopes and the correct position of the backrest and seat angles see the section 6 5 Taking Obstacles page 72 and 6 6 Driving up and down gradients page 74 CAUTION Risk of falling out of the wheelchair When adjusting the backrest it might move backward unexpectedly and you might fall out of the wheelchair Do not rest against the backrest while adjusting it i If the backrest is fitted with knobs instead of Allen screws you do not need tools Width adjustable backrest l On both sides loosen and remove the upper backrest screw 2 Set the required backrest angle in 7 5 steps Use scale on the backrest for this purpose Ensure that you set the same angle on both sides 3 Re insert and tighten the screw Ensure you insert the screw through one of the holes of the backrest bracket The screw must be visible on the inside of the bracket and the screw head must be flush with the bracket Simple backrest I9 Tools ul 5mm Allen key I9 Tools al 6mm Allen key 42 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture Remove the saving and the bolt 1 4 Flip the backrest forward 5 Loosen the knurled nut 2 6 With the spindle adjust the desired angle of the backrest Turning the spindle clockwise and inwards incline
74. pad bracket in other mounting slot 4 Tighten screws Via bracket 19 Tools ol 5mm Allen key 1578997 C 35 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Remove upper screw and friction cap amp 2 Remove small friction link 3 Remove hip pad with bracket turn upside down and reinstall 4 Insert friction link friction cap screw and tighten 36 5 3 10 Adjusting the seat width The telescopic seat support can be adjusted in four stages The seat width can thus be adjusted together with the adjustable seat plate or the adjustable sling seat The description of how the width is adjusted is contained in the service instructions for this mobility device The service instructions can be ordered from Invacare However they contain instructions for specially trained service technicians and describe operations that are not intended for the end user 5 3 11 Adjusting the seat depth Modulite seat unit o The seat depth has a major influence on the selection of I the center of gravity of the seat This impacts its dynamic stability If you make a major change to the seat depth the center of gravity of the seat must also be adjusted See Adjusting the center of gravity of the seat in the service instructions for this mobility device The service instructions can be ordered from Invacare However they contain instructions for specially trained technicians and describe operations that are not intended for the end user Th
75. product and batteries The components are tested and approved for greater temperature ranges as detailed below Allowable temperature range to store the mobility device is 40 up to 65 C Allowable temperature range to store batteries is 25 up to 65 C Even not being used batteries discharge themselves Best practice is to disconnect the battery supply from the power module if storing the mobility device longer than two weeks Depending on the mobility device model you can either remove the battery packs or disconnect the batteries from the power module Refer to the corresponding chapter about disconnecting the batteries If in doubt which cable to disconnect contact your dealer Batteries should always be fully charged before storing 1578997 C e f storing the mobility device longer than four weeks check the batteries once a month and recharge as needed before gauge reads half full to avoid damage Store in a dry well ventilated environment protected from outer influences Slightly overinflate pneumatic tires Position the mobility device on flooring that is not discolored by contact with tire rubber Preparing mobility device for use e Re connect the battery supply to the power module The batteries must be charged before use Have the mobility device checked by an authorized Invacare dealer 9 6 Repair Instructions 9 Important information about maintenance work Il tools So
76. ridged When replacing the batteries the battery poles MUST NOT come into contact with metal parts of the wheelchair causing bridging Be sure to replace the battery pole caps after the batteries have been replaced CAUTION uN Risk of fire and burns due to damage to the battery cables The battery cables and other cables are positioned in a cable duct above the batteries The cable duct protects the cables against crushing and other damage It may not be removed 79 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 19 ii Tools I mm jaw spanner Slotted screwdriver 80 Remove the side mounted legrests if fitted A centrally fitted manually adjustable legrest should be put in its top position by turning the spindle Remove the thumb screws securing the front shroud battery retention bracket to the wheelchair A Lift up to unhook the battery retention bracket from the wheelchair frame and remove the front shroud battery retention bracket from the wheelchair 1578997 C 4 CAUTION Risk of crushing The seat can fall down a few centimeters when removing the actuator without securing the seat Hold the seat in position while removing the actuator and then lower it carefully Only if a simple tilt is installed a Remove the SL retainer with a slotted screwdriver and remove the bolt B b Remove the Allen screws 1578997 C Electrical system Slide out the battery tray amp with the batteries
77. ries if it is not absolutely necessary as this will strain the batteries unduly and shorten their life expectancy The earlier you recharge the batteries the longer they live The depth of discharge affects the cycle life The harder a battery has to work the shorter is its life expectancy Examples One deep discharge stresses the same as 6 normal cycles green orange display off The battery life is about 300 cycles at 80 discharge first 7 LED off or about 3000 cycles at 10 discharge one LED off i The number of LED can vary depending on the remote type Under normal operation once a month the battery should be discharged until all green and orange LED are off This should be done within one day A 16 hour charge afterwards is necessary as reconditioning 7 2 Transporting batteries The batteries supplied with your mobility device are not hazardous goods This classification is based on the German GGVS Hazardous Goods Road Transport Ordinances and the IATA DGR Hazardous 1578997 C Goods Rail Transport Air Transport Ordinances Batteries may be transported without restrictions whether by road rail or by air Individual transport companies have however guidelines which can possibly restrict or forbid certain transport procedures Please ask the transport company regarding each individual case 7 2 8 General instructions on handling the batteries Never mix and match different battery manufactures
78. rmally would not burn are easily ignited and burn with great intensity in oxygen enriched air Check the oxygen tubing daily from the cylinder to the delivery site for leaks and hold away from electrical sparks and any source of ignition WARNING Risk of injury or damage due to electrical shorts Connector pins on cables connected to the power module can still be live even when the system is off Cables with live pins should be connected restrained or covered with non conductive materials so that they are not exposed to human contact or materials that could cause electrical shorts If cables with live pins have to be disconnected for example when removing the bus cable from the remote for safety reasons make sure to restrain or cover the pins with non conductive materials Invacare TDX SP29 Series DANGER N Risk of death serious injury or damage Corroded electrical components due to water or liquid exposure can result in death serious injury or damage Minimize exposure of electrical components to water and or liquids Electrical components damaged by corrosion MUST be replaced immediately Mobility devices that are frequently exposed to water liquids may require replacement of electrical components more frequently DANGER Risk of death or serious injury Failure to observe these warnings can cause an electrical short resulting in death serious injury or damage to the electri
79. rocess As an alternative you can use a platform lift Ensure that the total weight of the mobility device including the user does not exceed the maximum permissible weight for the platform lift or winch if you are using WARNING Risk of falling out of the mobility device Do not slide forward on the seat do not lean forward between your knees do not lean backwards out over the top of the backrest for example to reach an object If a posture belt is installed it should be correctly adjusted and used each time you use the mobility device When transferring to a different seat position the mobility device as close as possible to the new seat CAUTION Risk of injury if maximum permissible load is exceeded Do not exceed the maximum permissible load refer to Technical data page 96 The mobility device is only designed for use by a single occupant whose maximum weight does not exceed the maximum permissible load of the device Never use the mobility device to transport more than one person CAUTION Risk of injury due to wrong lifting or dropping of heavy components When maintaining servicing or lifting any part of your mobility device take into account the weight of the individual components especially the batteries Be sure at all times to adopt the correct lifting posture and ask for assistance if necessary CAUTION Risk of injury by moving parts Make sure that no injury is i
80. roperly trained mobility device technician 7 2 6 Instructions on using the batteries CAUTION Risk of damaging the batteries 78 Avoid ultra deep discharges and never drain your batteries completely Pay attention to the Battery Charge Indicator Charge the batteries when the Battery Charge Indicator shows that battery charge is low How fast the batteries discharge depends on many circumstances such as ambient temperature condition of the surface of the road tire pressure weight of the driver way of driving and utilisation of lighting if fitted Try to charge the batteries always before you reach the red LED range The last 3 LED two red and one orange mean a remaining capacity of about 15 Driving with flashing red LED s means an extreme stress for the battery and should be avoided under normal circumstances When only one red LED is flashing the Battery Safe feature is enabled From this time speed and acceleration is reduced drastically It will allow you to move the mobility device slowly out of a dangerous situation before the electronic finally cuts off This is deep discharging and should be avoided Be aware that for temperatures below 20 C the nominal battery capacity starts to decline For example at 10 C the capacity is reduced to about 50 of the nominal battery capacity To avoid damaging the batteries never allow them to be fully discharged Do not drive on heavily discharged batte
81. s I9 Tools ul 10 mm open ended spanner Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture Use the open ended spanner to loosen the nut 1 and remove 2 Adjust to the desired depth Please observe that the round holes are intended for the calf pad retaining screw and the oblong holes for the aglet without thread 3 Screw the nut back on and tighten 5 13 5 Adjusting the height of the calf pad 1578997 C 19 Tools al 4mm Allen key 63 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Unlock the legrest and swivel outward Use the Allen key to loosen the screws 1 The calf pad swivels backward on its own 2 Adjust to the desired position 3 Re tighten the screws 5 13 6 Unlocking and swivelling the calf pad backward when alighting Lift leg over the heel strap and place on the ground 5 13 7 Adjusting the angle adjustable foot plate I9 Tools ol 5 mm Allen key Press the calf pad straight down 1578997 C 64 Use the Allen key to loosen both set screws on the foot plate 2 Adjust to the desired angle 3 Re tighten the screws 5 13 8 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustable foot plate I9 Tools al 5mm Allen key Use the Allen key to loosen the set screw on the foot plate 1 2 Adjust the foot plate to the desired angle or depth 3 Re tighten the screw 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 5 14 Powere
82. s the backrest backwards Turning the spindle anti clockwise and outwards inclines the backrest forwards 5 6 4 Adjusting the backrest angle Max seat 7 With the bolt reattach the spindle to the backrest tube and secure the bolt 8 Mount the seat plate and replace the seat cushion On both sides loosen and remove the middle backrest screw 2 Setthe required backrest angle in 7 5 steps Ensure that you set the same angle on both sides 3 Re insert and tighten the screw fi Requirements Crosstip screwdriver I Remove the backrest cushion and the seat cushion i gt Loosen the screws 1 and remove the seat plate 1578997 C 43 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 5 6 5 Adjusting the tension adjustable backrest 5 6 6 Adjusting the backrest bend upholstery 2 wm e c E Remove the backrest cushion attached with Velcro strips by pulling it up and off to access the adjustment straps Figure The backrest is designed with different angles as shown in figure This allows for different adjustments according to how the backrest is mounted Position A the part of the backrest with the longer angle turned upwards gives the user more room for the shoulder area while position B gives more room for the bottom Adjust the tension of the individual straps as desired 3 Replace the backrest cushion 44 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture Loose
83. signed for persons whose ability to walk is impaired but who are still in terms of their eyesight and physically and mentally able to operate an electric mobility device 1 5 Regulations The vehicle was successfully tested according to German and international standards as to its safety It satisfies the requirements according to RoHS 201 1 65 EU REACH 1907 2006 EC and DIN EN 12184 including EN 1021 2 and ISO 7176 14 It was also tested successfully according to EN 60529 IPX 4 as to its resistance to spray water and is therefore well suited for weather conditions such as typical European weather conditions When equipped with an appropriate lighting system the vehicle is suitable for use on public roads 1 6 Indications The use of this power wheelchair is recommended for the following indications The inability or a greatly restricted ability to walk within the scope of the basic requirement to be able to move within one s own four walls The need to leave the dwelling place in order to get some fresh air during a short walk or to reach those places generally to be found at close distance to the dwelling and where everyday business is carried out Provision of power wheelchairs for interior and exterior areas is advisable if the use of hand operated wheelchairs is no longer possible on account of the disability yet proper operation of an electromotive drive unit is still practicable 1578997 C General 1 7 Usability O
84. st be in driving direction and at right angles to the obstacle 4 Approach slowly and keep at a consistent speed until the rear wheels have also passed over the obstacle Descending The approach to descend an obstacle is the same as to ascend it with the difference that you need not to stop before descending Descend the obstacle with medium speed o When descending an obstacle too slowly it could happen Il that the antitippers get stuck and lift the drive wheels off the ground A driving of the mobility device is then no longer possible Ascending obstacles with a curb climber Approach the obstacle or the curb slowly head on and at a right angle 2 Stop in the following position 30 50 cm in front of the obstacle 3 Check the position of the front wheels They must be in driving direction and at right angles to the obstacle 4 Approach with full speed until the curb climber makes contact with the obstacle The impetus will lift both front wheels over the obstacle 5 Keep at a consistent speed until the rear wheels have also passed over the obstacle 6 6 Driving up and down gradients For information concerning the maximum safe slope refer to Technical data page 96 74 CAUTION VAN Risk of tipping over Only ever drive downhill at a maximum of 2 3 of the top speed Avoid sudden changes of direction or abrupt braking when driving on slopes Always return the backrest of your seat or the seat
85. st lengthwise 2 Tighten the screws 5 3 4 Adjusting the height flip up armrest I Loosen the screw and nut and remove them 2 Adjust armrest to desired height 3 Insert screw and nut and tighten 5 3 6 Changing the resistance flip up following armrest The movement of the flip up and following armrests can be set to have greater or less resistance I Loosen thumb screw 2 Adjust armrest to desired height 3 Retighten thumb screw 1578997 C 3l Invacare TDX SP29 Series Tools Loosen screws 19 al 5mm Allen key o ii Do not remove them 2 Adjust arm pad to desired angle 3 Tighten screws 5 3 8 Adjusting the position of the arm pad of the flip up armrest I9 Tools ul 5mm Allen key To make the armrest easier to move release the screw with the Allen key 2 To make the armrest more difficult to move tighten the screw with the Allen key 5 3 7 Adjusting the arm pad angle flip up following armrest I9 Tools ol 5mm Allen key Put the armrest in the vertical position O I D 2 Release the interior bolts 1 with the Allen key y U 32 1578997 C Position the armrest horizontally 4 Re tighten the bolts Make sure that the Nordlock washers used are re inserted 5 3 9 The hip support The hip support can be combined with the flip up armrest only 1578997 C Adjustin
86. tension cable is used Only ever use an extension cable if it is absolutely necessary In case you must use one make sure it is in good condition WARNING A Risk of injury if using the mobility device during charging DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries and operate the mobility device at the same time DO NOT sit in the mobility device while charging the batteries l Switch off the mobility device 2 Connect the battery charger to the charger socket 3 Connect the battery charger to the power supply 7 2 4 How to disconnect the mobility device after charging l Once charging is complete first disconnect the battery charger from the power supply then disconnect the plug from the remote 7 2 5 Storage and Maintenance Follow the instructions listed below to ensure safe use and longevity of the batteries 77 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Always store the batteries fully charged Do not leave the batteries in a low state of charge for an extended length of time Charge a discharged battery as soon as possible In case your mobility device is not used for a longer period of time that is more than two weeks the batteries must be charged at least once a month to maintain a full charge and always be charged before use Avoid hot and cold extremes when storing We recommend to store batteries at a temperature of 15 C Gel and AGM batteries are maintenance free Any performance issues should be handled by a p
87. the nut 1 and remove 2 Adjust to the desired depth Please observe that the round holes are intended for the calf pad retaining screw and the oblong holes for the aglet without thread 3 Screw the nut back on and tighten 5 12 6 Adjusting the height of the calf pad 19 Tools ol 4mm Allen key 59 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Unlock the legrest and swivel outward Use the Allen key to loosen the screws 1 The calf pad swivels backward on its own 2 Adjust to the desired position 3 Re tighten the screws 5 12 7 Unlocking and swivelling the calf pad backward when alighting Lift leg over the heel strap and place on the ground 5 12 8 Adjusting the angle adjustable foot plate I9 Tools ol 5 mm Allen key Press the calf pad straight down 1578997 C 60 Use the Allen key to loosen both set screws on the foot plate 2 Adjust to the desired angle 3 Re tighten the screws 5 12 9 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustable foot plate I9 Tools al 5 mm Allen key Use the Allen key to loosen the set screw on the foot plate 1 2 Adjust the foot plate to the desired angle or depth 3 Re tighten the screw 1578997 C Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 5 13 ADM legrests 5 13 1 Swivelling the footrest legrest outward and or removing The small unlocking button is located on the upper section of the footrest legrest When the foo
88. tisfy the requirements of ISO 7176 19 t 30 10 2013 TTE Identification label sticker on the chassis at the right For details see below This wheelchair may be used as a vehicle seat but only if it is equipped with a headrest that has been approved by Invacare for this purpose e Always make sure that the wheelchair is equipped with a headrest approved by Invacare before using it as a vehicle seat 1578997 C Invacare TDX SP29 Series Explanation of symbols on labels Ed Date of manufacture Ce This product complies with Directive 93 42 EEC concerning medical devices The launch date of this product is stated in the CE declaration of conformity Do not allow any body parts to get under a raised seat This product has been supplied from an environmentally aware manufacturer This product may contain substances that could be harmful to the environment if disposed of in places landfills that are not appropriate according to legislation The crossed out wheelie bin symbol is placed on this product to encourage you to recycle wherever possible Please be environmentally responsible and recycle this product through your recycling facility at its end of life Do not lean out when the lifter is raised Never drive with two people Never drive over uneven surfaces whe
89. transport walking canes or crutches should always be secured using a cane holder Open the upper Velcro fastener 2 Place the lower end of the walking cane or the crutches in the container at the bottom 3 The walking cane or the crutches can be secured at the upper end using the Velcro fastener 4 3 Using the KLICKfix adapter Your mobility device can be fitted with the mini adapter from the Rixen Kaul KLICKfix system To this you can attach various 1578997 C Accessories accessories such as the cellphone case supplied by Invacare which you can use to transport your cellphone sports glasses etc Risk posed by unsecured accessories Accessories can fall off and get lost if they are not properly secured Check that the accessory is correctly locked in and seated securely every time you use the mobility device Risk of breakage due to excessive load The KLICKfix adapter can break if too great a load is applied The maximum permitted load on the KLICKfix adapter is kg Securing the accessory Push the accessory into the KLICKfix adapter The accessory locks in securely Removing the accessory Press the red button and remove the accessory The adapter can turn in 90 steps allowing you to attach an accessory from any of four different directions Please refer to the installation 25 Invacare TDX SP29 Series instructions which are available from your Invacare dealer or directly
90. trest legrest is unlocked it can be swivelled inward or outward when getting into the wheelchair as well as being removed completely l Press the unlocking button 1 and swivel the footrest legrest outward 2 Remove the footrest legrest in an upward direction 5 13 2 Setting the angle CAUTION Risk of crushing Do not reach inside the swivelling range of the legrest 6l Invacare TDX SP29 Series CAUTION Lowering N Risk of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground Raising l Keep the legrest in the foot plate area pull the lateral adjusting lever 1 and lower the legrest slowly 5 13 3 Adjusting the length of the legrest CAUTION VAN Risk of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground Tools 19 al 5mm Allen key l Pull the legrest upward until the desired angle has been achieved 62 1578997 C f a Use the spanner to loosen the screw 1 2 Adjust to the desired length 3 Re tighten the screw 5 13 4 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad The depth of the calf pad can be adjusted via the holding plate The holding plate hole combinations allow 5 different depth setting
91. ty device to the user s seating posture 5 10 4 Setting the angle of the footplate I9 Tools al e 5 32 4 mm Allen key I9 Tools ol e 3 16 4 8 mm Allen key You can adjust the length of the leg rests independently of one another I Release the bolts 1 on the rear of the leg rest using the Allen key 2 Set the desired length 3 Retighten the bolts 1578997 C Fold the footplates up in order to access the adjusting screws 1 2 Setthe adjusting screws using the Allen key 3 Fold the footplate down again 5 10 5 Setting the angle and height of the calf pad 19 Tools al e 3 16 4 8 mm Allen key Fold the calf pad forward in order to access the bolt 1 2 Loosen the bolt using the Allen key and adjust the calf pad to the required angle and height Retighten the bolt 4 Fold the calf pad back Ww 5 Invacare TDX SP29 Series 5 11 Vari F footrest 5 11 1 Swivelling the footrest legrest outward and or removing l The small unlocking button is located on the upper section of the footrest legrest When the footrest legrest is unlocked it can be swivelled inward or outward when getting into the wheelchair as well as being removed completely 19 Tools al 6mm Allen key Loosen the screw 1 using the Allen key 2 If the footrest cannot be moved after loosening the screw position a metal pin in the designated borehole 2 and use a hammer to knock
92. u are sitting correctly which means that you are sitting right at the back of the seat your pelvis is positioned erect and as symmetrically as possible not to the front to the side or at one edge of the seat 2 Position the postural belt so that your hipbones can be easily felt above the belt 3 Adjust the belt length using one of the adjustment aids described above The belt should be adjusted so that you can fit a flat hand between the belt and your body 1578997 C 4 The buckle should be positioned as centrally as possible In doing so carry out adjustments on both sides as much as possible 5 Check your belt every week to ensure that it is still in good working condition to ensure it has no damage or wear and that it is fixed properly to the mobility device If the belt is only fastened with a bolted connection ensure that the connection has not loosened or come undone You can find more information about maintenance work on belts in the service manual which is available from Invacare 4 2 Using the cane holder If your mobility device is fitted with a cane holder it can be used for the safe transport of a walking cane underarm or forearm crutches The cane holder consists of a plastic container bottom and a Velcro fastener top CAUTION N Risk of injury A walking cane or crutches that are not secured during transport on the user s lap for example can cause injury to the user or other persons During
93. u get in get out or handle unwieldy objects When the drive is disengaged the brake inside the drive is deactivated For this reason pushing the mobility device by an attendant is only recommended on flat surfaces never on gradients Never leave your mobility device on a gradient with its motors disengaged Always re engage the motors immediately after pushing the mobility device refer to Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode WARNING Risk of injury if the mobility device is switched off while driving for example by pressing the On Off Button or disconnecting a cable due to it coming to an abrupt sharp stop If you have to brake in an emergency simply release the joystick which will bring you to a halt refer to the remote user manual for more information Invacare TDX SP29 Series A WARNING Risk of injury when transferring mobility device to a vehicle for transport with the occupant seated in it It is always better to transfer the mobility device to a vehicle without the occupant seated in it If the mobility device needs to be loaded up a ramp together with its driver ensure that the ramp does not exceed the maximum safe slope refer to Technical data page 96 If the mobility device does need to be loaded using a ramp which exceeds the maximum safe slope refer to Technical data page 96 then you must use a winch An attendant can safely monitor and assist the loading p
94. use a mobility device as a motor vehicle seat it needs to be fitted with attachment points to enable anchoring in the motor vehicle These accessories may be included in the standard scope of mobility device order and delivery in some countries UK for example but may also be obtained from Invacare as an option in other countries Io This mobility device complies with the requirements of ISO 7176 19 and may be used as a vehicle seat in connection with an anchoring system that has been checked and approved in accordance with ISO 10542 The transporting vehicle must be professionally converted to anchor the mobility device Contact your vehicle s manufacturer for more information The mobility device has undergone a crash test in which it was anchored in the transporting vehicle s direction of travel Other configurations were not tested The crash test dummy was secured using pelvic and upper body safety belts Both types of safety belt should be used in order to minimize the risk of injuries to head or upper body 85 Invacare TDX SP29 Series It is imperative that the mobility device is inspected by an authorized dealer before being used again after being involved in a crash Alterations to the mobility device anchoring points may not be carried out without the manufacturer s permission 8 3 1 How the mobility device is anchored in a vehicle The mobility device is fitted with four anchoring points which are labelled with th
95. ut e 980 mm e 970 mm standard legrests Stowage length e 900 1010 mm Stowage width e 630 745 mm Stowage height e 710 830 mm Ground clearance 70mm 98 1578997 C Technical data Dimensions according to Seat type ISO 7176 15 Modulite Max Seat height without seat 450mm 470 mm angle adjustment or lifter 475 mm 495 mm Seat height with seat angle 450 mm manual and 20 electrical adjustment 470 mm adjustment 475 mm 20 electrical adjustment 495 mm Seat height with lifter or 30 seat angle adjustment 475 775 mm 420 720 mm TDX SP2 Low Rider with 73 5 Ah batteries 403 703 mm TDX SP2 Low Rider with 60 Ah batteries Seat width armrest adjustment range in parentheses 380 mm 380 430 mm6 430 mm 430 480 mm6 480 mm 480 530 mm 530 mm 530 580 mm6 490 mm 490 590 mm 550 mm 550 650 mm 610 mm 610 710 mm Seat depth 410 560 mm 560 600 630 mm Backrest height5 480 540 mm sling back 560 660 mm telescopic seat frame moving the backrest plate 570 620 mm seat width 49 630 680 mm seat width 55 61 Seat cushion thickness 50 75 100 mm 100 mm Backrest angle 90 120 90 115 1578997 C 99 Invacare TDX SP29 Series Dimensions according to Seat type ISO 7176 15 Modulite Max Armrest height Telescopic seat frame e 250 340 mm 290 380 mm
96. wn axel before you lower the seat This will allow you to make sure that nobody is located in the danger zone Invacare TDX SP29 Series A CAUTION Risk of injury if the wheelchair tips over Never exceed the maximum permissible load see chapter Technical data page 96 Avoid dangerous driving situations when the lifter is in a raised position such as trying to overcome obstacles like kerbs or driving up or down steep gradients Never lean out of the seat when the lifter is raised Inspect the lifter module at least once a month to make sure the automatic speed reduction function which reduces the speed of the wheelchair when the lifter is raised is working properly see chapter 3 3 The Lifter page 22 Notify your authorised dealership immediately if it is not working properly CAUTION Risk of malfunction of the lifter module Inspect the lifter module at regular intervals to make sure there are no foreign objects or visible damage and to make sure the electric plugs are firmly inserted into their sockets CAUTION Damage to wheelchair caused by one sided loading on lifter pillar One sided loading occurs if the seat is raised and or tilted Always return your seat backrest to the upright position and the seat tilting to the horizontal position before ascending slopes Never subject the lifter pillar to continuous single sided loading The raising and tilting function of the seat only provi

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