Invacare TDX 5, TDX 3 SE, TDX 4 manual Tilting the Seat Assembly Back

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SECTION 6—SEAT

SECTION 6—SEAT

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

The seat positioning strap is a positioning belt only. It is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. If signs of wear appear, belt MUST be replaced immediately.

Tilting the Seat Assembly

WARNING

Make sure power to the wheelchair is Off before performing this procedure.

NEVER leave the seat assembly in the up/open position unless necessary to perform a procedure on the wheelchair - otherwise injury or damage may result.

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.1.

NOTE: This procedure is for TDX wheelchairs with the Formula PTO Plus Seating Systems ONLY.

NOTE: Removing the seat is not necessary to access the battery compartment on wheelchairs equipped with a Formula PTO Plus seating system. The seat assembly with the Formula PTO Plus seating system tilts back and props into place to provide access to the batteries and the underside of the seat.

Tilting the Seat Assembly Back

CAUTION

Place the wheelchair in a well ventilated area where work can be performed with- out risking damage to carpeting or floor covering.

1.Use the tilt function to tilt seat back 20° to 25°.

2.Verify the joystick On/Off switch is in the Off position and disconnect joystick cable.

3.Engage the motor release levers. Refer to Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers on page 65.

4.Remove front riggings.

5.Note the mounting position of the two screws securing the Formula PTO Plus frame to the seat brackets.

6.Remove the two screws and washers securing the Formula PTO Plus frame to the seat brackets.

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Contents TDX Wheelchairs Reference Documents Reference DocumentsManual Part Number Table of Contents Register Your Product Product Registration Form Fold here Cut Along Line Special Notes Signal Word MeaningTrro and Trbkts Warnings All Wheelchairs Label LocationsDrive Push Wheelchairs without Trro Wheelchairs with Trro Adult Junior Typical Product ParametersWidth Adult Adjustable WidthWeight Without 22NF Batteries TDX 3 SE General Guidelines Repair or Service InformationOperation Information Wheelchairs with Trro or Trbkts Only Tire PressureBatteries ElectricalGrounding Instructions Charging BatteriesWeight Limitation Weight TrainingRain Test Stability and Balance SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsCoping with Everyday Obstacles Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Pinch Points Reaching, Bending BackwardStairways Transferring To and From Other Seats Transferring To and From Other SeatsEMI Information EMI InformationEMI Information Safety Inspection Checklists Safety INSPECTION/ TroubleshootingInspect/Adjust Initially Inspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust WeeklyInspect/Adjust Periodically Inspect/Adjust Every 18 Months Troubleshooting MechanicalSolutions SPJ+, SPJ+ w/PSS or SPJ+ w/ACC Joysticks Troubleshooting ElectricalDisplay Description Definition Symptom Probable Cause Solutions Number Error Code Possible SolutionMPJ+, PSR+, PSF+ Joysticks or Displays BAD Joystick CAL Values DON’T Checking Battery Charge LevelWheelchair Operation Turning the Power On/OffOperating the Wheelchair Joystick ActionMovement Action Using the Joystick to Drive the WheelchairSpeedometer On/Off ButtonSpeed Control Buttons Service IndicatorJoystick Charger/Programming InputInformation Gauge Display Drive Select Toggle Switch MPJ+ Joystick Switches and IndicatorsSpeed Control LCD Display Screens LCD Display ECU Remote On/Off Switch Programmable Mono Port 1/2 or External Mode SwitchWheelchair Operation Icon Description Preparing the Joystick for Use Mode SwitchMemory Card Slot Repositioning the Joystick Tilting the Seat Assembly Back Tilting the Seat AssemblySeat Tilting the Seat Assembly Tilting the Seat Assembly ForwardBatteries Positive Using the Proper BatteriesRemoving the Battery Door and Rear Shrouds Removing/Installing the Batteries From/Into the WheelchairTrbkts Removing the Batteries Bracket Step Battery Door StepRemoving the Batteries Installing Batteries Installing BatteriesReplacing Batteries Installing the Battery Door and Rear ShroudBatteries RED Immediately Cleaning Battery TerminalsCharging Batteries When to Charge BatteriesSPJ+ Joysticks MPJ+ JoystickCharging Batteries Description and Use of Battery ChargersCharging Batteries Tool Quantity CommentsDisengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers Motor LOCKS/FORKSStandard and Heavy Duty 4 Pole Motors Gearless Brushless GBMotorsAdjusting Forks Adjusting ForksTransport Ready Package Trro Compliance Information About Transport Ready PackagesModel Motor Wheelchair Weight Limit Adult Junior SpecificationsSecuring the Wheelchair to the Vehicle Positioning the Wheelchair in the VehicleSecuring the Wheelchair Securement PointsWheelchair-Anchored Belts Securing the OccupantWheelchair-Anchored Belts Seating System Vehicle-Anchored BeltsRating Description Positioning Belts Positioning BeltsGlobal Limited Warranty Excluding Canada Global Limited Warranty Excluding CanadaUSA Canada Limited Warranty

TDX 5, TDX 3, TDX 3 SE, TDX 4 specifications

Invacare has established itself as a leading manufacturer of mobility solutions, and its TDX series of power wheelchairs exemplifies the company's commitment to innovation, comfort, and user-centric design. The TDX 4, TDX 3 SE, TDX 3, and TDX 5 are prominent models within this series, each equipped with cutting-edge features and technologies that cater to the diverse needs of users.

The TDX 4 is designed for superior maneuverability and driving performance. It boasts a unique Mid-Wheel Drive technology, which ensures that the chair can pivot in place with ease, allowing users to navigate tight spaces effortlessly. The TDX 4 is equipped with a highly adjustable seating system and a modular design that allows for customization based on user preferences and needs. With an active anti-tip system, the TDX 4 ensures stability on slopes and uneven terrains, enhancing user safety.

Next in the lineup is the TDX 3 SE, which emphasizes enhanced seating and suspension systems. Users can enjoy a smooth ride thanks to its advanced suspension that absorbs shocks and vibrations. The TDX 3 SE offers flexible seating options, including tilt, recline, and elevating legrests, allowing for optimal positioning and comfort. With a robust driving range, the TDX 3 SE is perfect for individuals looking to explore their surroundings while ensuring adequate support and comfort.

The TDX 3, another noteworthy entry, incorporates many of the features found in its siblings but is tailored for those who need a more straightforward approach. This model is lightweight yet durable, making it easy to transport and manage. With a focus on reliability and ease of use, the TDX 3 is an excellent choice for individuals who prioritize practicality without compromising on quality.

Finally, the TDX 5 stands out with its advanced technological integration. It features smart technology that allows for intuitive control and customization. The control systems are designed to be user-friendly, accommodating those with varying levels of dexterity. Advanced battery technology ensures long-lasting performance, while the ergonomic design promotes comfort during extended use.

In conclusion, the Invacare TDX series—including the TDX 4, TDX 3 SE, TDX 3, and TDX 5—offers a range of features that cater to different mobility needs. With their focus on maneuverability, comfort, and technological innovation, these power wheelchairs empower users to regain independence and enjoy a more active lifestyle.
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