Electrical; Pinch Points; Storage; Recycling Batteries - Invacare TDX SP2 Series Service Manual

2.2 Electrical

DANGER!
Risk of Death or Serious Injury
Electric shock can cause death or serious injury
– To avoid electric shock, inspect plug and cord
for cuts and/or frayed wires. Replace cut
cords or frayed wires immediately.
DANGER!
Risk of Death, Injury or Damage
Shock hazards and risk of fire exist due to use
of improper extension cord and/or use of three
prong adapters.
– To avoid injury or product damage, when
using an extension cord, use only a UL
approved three wire extension cord having at
least 16 AWG (American Wire Gauge) wire
and the same or higher electrical rating as
the device being connected.
– DO NOT use three prong to two prong
adapters.

2.3 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.
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Fig. 2-1 Pinch Points — Head
Tube Cap/Walking Beam and
Telescoping Tube

2.4 Storage

WARNING!
Risk of Injury, Damage or Death
Storage or use near heat sources and
combustible products may result in injury or
damage.
– DO NOT store or use wheelchair near open
flames or other heat sources.
– DO NOT store or use wheelchair near
combustible products.

2.5 Recycling Batteries

Fig. 2-3
Lead acid batteries are almost entirely recyclable.
Discarding these batteries in the trash is considered
"improper disposal" and is illegal in most states. Old, used
batteries are "hazardous material" and MUST be recycled
through an approved agency. Contact your provider or
Invacare on proper disposal and recycling of your batteries.
Safety
Fig. 2-2 Pinch Points — Center
Mount Front Rigging
Fig. 2-4
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