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SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS

Part No 1143190 25 TDX™ SP

Reaching, Bending - Backward

ƽ WARNING

DO NOT lean over the top of the back

upholstery. This will change your center

of gravity and may cause you to tip over.

NOTE:Forthisprocedure,referto

FIGURE 3.3.

Positionwheelchairascloseaspossibleto

thedesiredobject.Positionthecastersso

thattheyareextendedawayfromthedrive

wheelstocreatethelongestpossible

wheelbase.Reachbackonlyasfarasyour

armwillextendwithoutchangingyour

sittingposition.

FIGURE 3.3 Reaching, Bending - Backward

Pinch Points

ƽ WARNING

A pinch point exists between head tube cap and walking beam (Detail “A”).

A pinch point exists between walking beam/head tube cap and telescoping tube

when TDX SP is at the lowest seat to floor height (Detail “B”).

Pinch point may occur when rotating the footboard assembly (Detail “C”).

NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 3.4.

FIGURE 3.4 Pinch Points

Pinch Point

Headtube

Cap

Front

Caster

Telescoping

Tube

Walking

Beam

Walking

Beam

Headtube

Cap

Front

Caster

Pinch

Point

DETAIL “A”

DETAIL “B” DETAIL “C”