Invacare® TDX® SP2 Series
6.4.1 Removing the standard armrest in order to side
transfer
1.
Pull the plug
A
of the remote cable to disconnect the
remote.
2.
Loosen wing nut
B
.
3.
Remove the armrest from the holder.
6.4.2 Information about getting in and out
WARNING!
Risk of serious injury or damage
Improper transfer techniques may cause serious
injury or damage
– Before attempting transfers, consult a
healthcare professional to determine proper
transfer techniques for the user and type of
wheelchair.
– Follow the instructions below.
If you do not have sufficient muscle strength, you
should ask other persons for help. Use a sliding
board, if possible.
Getting into the mobility device:
1.
Position your mobility device as close as possible to
your seat. This might have to be done by an attendant.
2.
Align casters parallel to the drive wheels to improve
stability during transfer.
3.
Always switch your mobility device off.
4.
Always engage both motor locks/clutches and free wheel
hubs (if fitted) to prevent the wheels from moving.
5.
Depending on the armrest type of your mobility device,
detach the armrest or swivel it up.
6.
Now slide into the mobility device.
Getting out of the mobility device:
1.
Position your mobility device as close as possible to
your seat.
2.
Align casters parallel to the drive wheels to improve
stability during transfer.
3.
Always switch your mobility device off.
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