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2.0 Important Information about your TRx System

iii) Weight Capacity Calculator

 

 

 

WHEELCHAIR

PPS

 

POWERBASE

 

 

 

 

Calculating Wheelchair Weight Capacity:

 

 

 

Weight capacity of base manufacturer’s wheelchair (see Powerbase Owners Manual)

 

 

________

Weight of the original wheelchair seat that is being replaced

 

+

________

(if the original wheelchair seat is being re-installed, enter zero)

 

 

 

Weight of the TRx Power Positioning System (refer to p.6, i. PPS Weight)

 

-

________

Weight of auxiliary equipment (cushions, headrest, vent, vent battery, etc)

 

-

________

Wheelchair Weight Capacity

 

=

________ A

PPS Weight Capacity: (refer to p.6, ii. PPS Weight Capacity)

 

=

________ B

Calculating User Weight:

 

 

 

Weight of user (incl. clothing, footwear, jacket, etc)

 

 

________

Maximum Weight of personal gear (knapsack and contents, books, etc)

 

+

________

Total User Weight

 

=

________ C

***( C must be less than A and C must be less than B )***

 

 

 

 

 

 

iImportant: If you have any concerns or questions regarding weight capacities, or if the total User Weight is determined to be greater than the Wheelchair and/or PPS Weight Capacity, please contact our Technical Service Department immediately

HARDWARE

WARNING!: All hardware used by Motion Concepts in the manufacture of our TRx Power Positioning Systems, as well as the hardware supplied to complete the installation of our seating systems, is high strength. Do not substitute hardware. Use only the hardware supplied with the seating system.

Should you require any replacement hardware for your TRx seating system, please contact our Customer Service Department for assistance.

TRD0000, TRx Owner’s Manual- Rev. 5.0, January 20, 2005

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Invacare TRx Power Positioning System manual Hardware, Iii Weight Capacity Calculator