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Pinch Points - tdx sp2 power wheelchair weight

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Invacare® TDX® SP2 Series Adequate mobility and upper body strength is required to perform this activity independently. 1. Transfer to and from the wheelchair in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional to determine individual safety limits. 2. Turn power button OFF BEFORE entering or exiting the wheelchair. 3. Reduce gap between transfer surface B and wheelchair seat C to the minimum distance A necessary to perform transfer. 4. ALWAYS ensure both motor locks are engaged and wheel hubs (if equipped) to prevent the wheels from moving before transferring into or from the wheelchair. 5. Align casters parallel to the drive wheels to improve stability during transfer. 6. Invacare strongly recommends ordering the optional wheel locks as an additional safeguard if not present. 7. Flip up footplates or swing footrests outward. 8. Shift body weight into seat with transfer During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will be beneath you. Use a transfer board if at all possible. 2.5 Pinch Points WARNING! Risk of Minor to Serious Injury Pinch points can cause minor to serious injury. - Be mindful of potential pinch points and use caution when using this product. 24 WARNING! Risk of Injury Pinch points can cause injury. - Be aware that a pinch point A exists between the head tube cap and walking beam. - Be aware that a pinch point B exists between the walking beam/head tube cap and telescoping tube when the wheelchair is at the lowest seat to floor height. - Be aware that a pinch point C may occur when rotating the center mount front rigging assembly. Fig. 2-12 Pinch Points - Head Tube Cap/Walking Beam and Telescoping Tube Fig. 2-13 Pinch Points - Center Mount Front Rigging 60101831-A

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Invacare® TDX® SP2 Series
Adequate mobility and upper body strength is
required to perform this activity independently.
1.
Transfer to and from the wheelchair in the presence
of a qualified healthcare professional to determine
individual safety limits.
2.
Turn power button OFF BEFORE entering or exiting the
wheelchair.
3.
Reduce gap between transfer surface
B
and wheelchair
seat
C
to the minimum distance
A
necessary to
perform transfer.
4.
ALWAYS ensure both motor locks are engaged and
wheel hubs (if equipped) to prevent the wheels from
moving before transferring into or from the wheelchair.
5.
Align casters parallel to the drive wheels to improve
stability during transfer.
6.
Invacare strongly recommends ordering the optional
wheel locks as an additional safeguard if not present.
7.
Flip up footplates or swing footrests outward.
8.
Shift body weight into seat with transfer
During independent transfer, little or no seat
platform will be beneath you. Use a transfer
board if at all possible.
2.5
Pinch Points
WARNING!
Risk of Minor to Serious Injury
Pinch points can cause minor to serious injury.
– Be mindful of potential pinch points and use
caution when using this product.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury
Pinch points can cause injury.
– Be aware that a pinch point
A
exists between
the head tube cap and walking beam.
– Be aware that a pinch point
B
exists
between the walking beam/head tube cap and
telescoping tube when the wheelchair is at the
lowest seat to floor height.
– Be aware that a pinch point
C
may occur
when rotating the center mount front rigging
assembly.
Fig. 2-12 Pinch Points — Head
Tube Cap/Walking Beam and
Telescoping Tube
Fig. 2-13 Pinch Points — Center
Mount Front Rigging
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60101831-A