Invacare TDX SP2 - Mobility Device Setup; Seating Position Adjustments

Invacare®TDX®SP2Series
4Setup
4.1Adjustingseatingposition
Adjustingtheseatingpositioninordertoadaptthemobility
deviceoptimallytotherequirementsoftheuser,we
recommendthatyouaskyourauthorisedInvacare®dealer
toadjustseatdepthindividually.Adaptingtheseattothe
user'sseatingpositiondependsontheseatthathasbeen
tted,andshouldbecarriedoutinthefollowingsequence.
1.Adjustingthelowerleglengthandseatdepth.See
chapter4.1.1Adjustinglowerleglength,page8.
2.Adjustingthecenterofgravityoftheseatframe.See
chapter4.1.3Adjustingcenterofgravityofseat,page8.
3.Checkingthattheswivelcastorscanmovefreely.
4.Repetitionofsteps2to4,ifnecessary.
WARNING!
Riskofinjuryaftertiltingofmobilitycaused
byblockedsteeringwheels
–Alwayschecktheseatdepthsettingsfor
bothforwardandreversemovement.Make
surethatsteeringwheelscanrotatefreely
andhavenotcontacttoanyxedmobility
devicecomponent.
CAUTION!
Riskoftippingover
Anychangeintheseatingpositioncan
negativelyinuencethestabilityofthe
mobilitydevice.
–Alwaysmakesurethatthemobilitydevice
isstableandwillnottipover,after
adjustingseatingposition.
WARNING!
Anychangestothedriveprogramcanaffect
thedrivingcharacteristicsandthetipping
stabilityofthemobilitydevice
–Changestothedriveprogrammayonlybe
carriedoutbytrainedInvacare®providers.
–Invacare®suppliesallmobilitydevices
withastandarddriveprogramex-works.
Invacare®canonlygiveawarrantyforsafe
vehicledrivingbehavior-especiallythe
tippingstability-forthisstandarddrive
program.
WARNING!
Riskofcrushing
Theseatisveryheavy.Riskofinjurytohands
andfeet.
–Payattentiontothehandandfeet.
–Useproperliftingtechniques.
4.1.1Adjustinglowerleglength
Invacareoffersarangeoflegrestswhichcanbeadjusted
individually.Seeusermanual.
4.1.2Adjustingseatdepth
A:Seatdepth
B:Centerofgravityoftheseat/seatposition
SeatdepthAcanbeadjustedbymovingbackrestinrelation
toseatsurface.
Moduliteseat
Theseatdepthisadjustedbyshiftingthepositionofthe
backrest.SeeUserManual.
Seatsystems
Fordetailson
•Standardseat
•Flexseat
•Contourseat
•Maxseat
refertorevision11ofthisservicemanual.
FordetailsonModuliteseatseebelow.
4.1.3Adjustingcenterofgravityofseat
Thecenterofgravityofseat(CoG)canbeadjustedby
mountingseatframefarthertowardsfrontortherearof
seat.
CAUTION!
Theseatingsystemofthemobilitydeviceis
deliveredexworkswithastandardadjustment
ofcenterofgravity(CoG),whichmeets80–90%
ofuserrequirements.CoGcanbeadjusted
individually.However,anychangeinthis
adjustmentsettingcannegativelyinuencethe
stabilityofthepowerwheelchair.
–Youmustperformanindividualriskanalysis
everytimeyouchangethecenterofgravity
oftheseatingposition,inordertoensurethe
safetyandstabilityofthepowerwheelchair.
A:Seatdepth
B:Centerofgravityoftheseat/seatposition
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