SECTION 7—BATTERIES

Installing the Battery Door and Rear Shroud

WARNING

Wheelchairs with TRRO or TRBKTS Only - Battery support brackets MUST be installed at all times. Otherwise, the wheelchair will not be WC/19 compliant.

After installing battery door, ensure that the mounting screws on the side of the battery door are fully engaged into the side of the battery box.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.1 on page 54 and FIGURE 7.2 on page 55.

1.Wheelchairs with TRRO and TRBKTS Only - Install the battery support bracket onto the battery box (FIGURE 7.2 on page 55) using the four hex screws and four locknuts (if applicable). Torque to 75 in-lbs.

NOTE: The installation of the battery support bracket depends on the type of battery and options on the wheelchair. Refer to the correct configuration in FIGURE 7.2 on page 55.

2.Reinstall battery door onto front of wheelchair.

3.Install both mounting screws on the side of the battery door.

NOTE: Ensure that the mounting screws on the side of the battery door are fully engaged into the side of the battery box.

WARNING

When installing batteries, ensure battery connector is securely engaged to the con- troller connector - otherwise serious personal injury may result.

4.Connect the controller to the batteries at the rear of the wheelchair.

5.Wheelchairs with TRRO and TRBKTS Only - Reinstall the top controller shroud using the two thumb screws (FIGURE 7.2 on page 55).

6.Reinstall the rear shroud and secure in place with the existing two thumb screws.

NOTE: New Battery(ies) MUST be fully charged before using, otherwise the life of the battery(ies) will be reduced.

7.Formula PTO Plus Only - Tilt the seat forward. Refer to Tilting the Seat Assembly on page 49.

8.If necessary, charge the battery(ies). Refer to Charging Batteries on page 63.

Replacing Batteries

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.5.

NOTE: The following tools are required to perform this procedure.

• Wire Cutter

1.Remove the batteries from the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing the Batteries From/Into the Wheelchair on page 53.

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Invacare TDX 4, TDX 3 SE, TDX 5 manual Replacing Batteries, Installing the Battery Door and Rear Shroud

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

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