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Owner’s Operator and Maintenance Manual
®
TDX SI,
TDX SI-HD
Power Wheelchair Base
DEALER: This manual MUST be given to
the user of the wheelchair.
USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read
this manual and save for future reference.
For more information regarding
Invacare products, parts, and services,
please visit www.invacare.com
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REFERENCE DOCUMENTS WARNING A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MUST PERFORM THE INITIAL SET UP OF THIS WHEELCHAIR. ALSO, A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MUST PERFORM ALL PROCEDURES IN THE SERVICE MANUAL. WHEELCHAIR USERS: DO NOT SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING (1) THE OWNER’S OPERATOR AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL AND (2) THE SEATING SYSTEM’S MANUAL (IF APPLICABLE). IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT INVACARE TECHNICAL SUPPOR
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ................................................................. 2 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ...............................................................6 SPECIAL NOTES ................................................................................ 7 LABEL LOCATIONS ........................................................................... 9 All Wheelchairs...................................................................................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING ....................28 Safety Inspection Checklists...................................................................................................................28 Inspect/Adjust Initially.........................................................................................................................28 Inspect/Adjust Weekly..................................................................................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 6—MOTOR LOCKS ............................................................48 TDX SP/SI - Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers...................................................................48 TDX SR - Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers .......................................................................49 SECTION 7—WHEEL LOCKS ............................................................. 50 Disengaging/Engaging the Wheel locks..............
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE (TRRO) ...................... 65 About Transport Ready Packages.........................................................................................................66 Compliance Information .........................................................................................................................66 Specifications.................................................................................................
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SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage. Refer to the table below for definitions of the signal words. SIGNAL WORD MEANING Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, DANGER will result in death or serious injury. Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WARNING could result in death or serious injury. Cauti
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SPECIAL NOTES TRRO AND TRBKTS WARNINGS Only use the transport brackets included with TRRO and TRBKTS for the purposes described in this manual. Battery support brackets MUST be installed at all times. Otherwise, the wheelchair will not be WC/19 compliant. Refer to Removing/Installing the Batteries From/Into the Wheelchair on page 55. WARNING Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufac
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LABEL LOCATIONS LABEL LOCATIONS All Wheelchairs Serial Number Label is located on the right side rear swingarm. TDX SI TDX SI-HD Weight Capacity Located on each motor Label located here Wheelchairs with 22NF Batteries WARNING 22NF batteries with terminal configuration (positive on the left and negative on the right) as shown MUST be used. 22NF batteries that have the reverse terminal configuration MUST not be used. Terminals MUST have a cross hole located as shown for proper
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LABEL LOCATIONS Wheelchairs with TRRO NOTE: Also on opposite side. Wheelchairs without TRRO NOTE: Auto style seat positioning strap shown. This label is also on the airline style seat positioning strap. ® TDX SI, TDX SI-HD 10 Part No 1154294
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TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TDX SI TDX SI HD BASE LENGTH: 35 inches OVERALL WIDTH OF BASE (WITHOUT JOYSTICK): 24 inches OVERALL HEIGHT WITH ASBA SEAT: 35.5 to 39.5 inches 35.5 to 39.5 inches WITH VAN SEAT: 38 inches (without head rest), 38 inches (without head rest), 45 - 47 inches (with head rest) 45 - 47 inches (with head rest) WITH FORMULA CG TILT ONLY: 36.5 to 40.5 inches N/A OVERALL LENGTH WITH CENTER MOUNT FRONT RIGGING: 38.5 inches @ 0° WITHOUT FRONT RIGGINGS:
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES WARNING SECTION 1 - GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product. Repair or Service Information Set‐up of the Electronics Control Unit is to be performed only by a qualified technician. The final adjustments of the controller may affect other activities of the wheelchair. Damage to the equipment could occur if improperly set‐up or adjusted. Except for programming, DO NOT service o
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES DO NOT leave the power button On when entering or exiting your wheelchair. If the wheelchair dips forward and the footplates touch the ground while the wheelchair is in motion, please contact your dealer for an inspection and avoid use of the power wheelchair if possible. Otherwise the user could be injured. While the wheelchair is moving, minimum ground clearance for the front rigging is three inches. If the wheelchair is not moving, the front rigging MUST mainta
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by any removable (detachable) parts. Lifting by means of any removable (detachable) parts of the wheelchair may result in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair. DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the frame. This could cause damage to the frame tubing. ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury. ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. The seat positioning strap is a positioning belt ONL
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Batteries The warranty and performance specifications contained in this manual are based on the use of deep cycle gel cell batteries. Invacare strongly recommends their use as the power source for this unit. Carefully read battery/battery charger information prior to installing, servicing or operating your wheelchair. Charging Batteries DANGER When using an extension cord, use only a three wire extension cord having at least 16 AWG (American Wire Gauge) wire an
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Rain Test Invacare has tested its power wheelchairs in accordance with ISO 7176 “Rain Test”. This provides the end user or his/her attendant sufficient time to remove his/her power wheelchair from a rain storm and retain wheelchair operation. DO NOT leave power wheelchair in a rain storm of any kind. DO NOT use power wheelchair in a shower. DO NOT leave power wheelchair in a damp area for any length of time. Direct exposure to rain or dampness will cause the wheel
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SECTION 2—EMI INFORMATION SECTION 2—EMI INFORMATION WARNING CAUTION: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS INFORMATION REGARDING THE POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE ON YOUR POWERED WHEELCHAIR. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this text, both will be referred to as powered wheelchairs) may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted
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SECTION 2—EMI INFORMATION WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from hand-held radio wave sources (transceivers) are of special concern. It is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of EM energy very close to the powered wheelchair's control system while using these devices. This can affect powered wheelchair movement and braking. Therefore,
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SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS “Safety and Handling” of the wheelchair requires the close attention of the wheelchair user as well as the assistant. This manual points out the most common procedures and techniques involved in the safe operation and maintenance of the wheelchair. It is important to practice and master these safe techniques until you are comfortable in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Use
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SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS WARNING Be aware that carrying heavy objects on your lap while occupying the wheelchair may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair, resulting in serious bodily injury to the user, damage to the wheelchair and surrounding property. This wheelchair has been designed to accommodate one individual. If more than one individual occupies the wheelchair this may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair, resulting in serious bodily injury t
