Invacare TDX 3 Manuel D’Utilisation
SECTION 8—CHARGING BATTERIES
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NOTE: If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified service technician for proper
procedures.
Required Items:
Required Items:
1. Attach the battery charger connector to the charger port on the joystick.
2. Plug the charger’s AC power cord, or extension, into the grounded 120 VAC wall
2. Plug the charger’s AC power cord, or extension, into the grounded 120 VAC wall
outlet.
3. Wait until charging is complete.
NOTE: Allow eight hours for normal charging. Larger batteries (greater than 55 ampere-hours) or
NOTE: Allow eight hours for normal charging. Larger batteries (greater than 55 ampere-hours) or
severely discharged batteries may require up to sixteen hours to be properly charged and equalized.
NOTE: It is advantageous to recharge frequently rather than only when necessary. In fact, a
NOTE: It is advantageous to recharge frequently rather than only when necessary. In fact, a
battery’s life is extended if the charge level is maintained well above a low condition.
NOTE: If the batteries need to be charged more often or take longer to charge than normal, they
NOTE: If the batteries need to be charged more often or take longer to charge than normal, they
may need to be replaced. Contact an Invacare dealer for service.
FIGURE 8.3 Charging Batteries
TOOL
QUANTITY
COMMENTS
Battery Charger
1
Supplied
Extension Cord
1
Not Supplied
MPJ+ Joystick
SPJ+ Joysticks
Charger/
Programming
Port
Charger/Programming Port (On
Front of Joystick)