Operation Manual
POWER SEATING OWNERS MANUAL
RECLINE SYSTEMS ONLY
Key Features:
• Recline Range – Infinite between 85° to 165°
• Occupant weight limit – 250 to 350 lbs. (Depending on the base)
o 250lbs for 312 Base
o 300lbs for 301 Base
o 350lbs for 710 Base
• Operating Speed – 5.3°/s (6.6mm/s)
• Output Distance – 99.95mm
• Stops automatically at end of travel in both directions
Setting Up:
The EMC Power recline system will arrive ready for use and the Rascal Mobility
Consultant will make any final adjustments needed to ensure all the appropriate
dimensions, functions and devices are in place and the product is ready for your use.
Operating the Recline System:
The standard method for operation of the powered recline seating system is through
the joystick but it may also be controlled through a toggle switch. Figure 2 below
details operation using a toggle switch.
FIGURE 2 – Four Way Toggle Switch
Illuminating
LED light
• To recline back, move the toggle switch back.
• To incline forward, release the toggle switch to neutral position, then move
the toggle switch back.
NOTE: The four-way toggle switch will alternate functions (move
actuator UP, move actuator DOWN) after it has been released to the
neutral position for a minimum of one (1) second. Recline system only:
front, left and right switch functions will not work.
About Drive Lockout:
Drive lock-out is a feature designed to prevent the wheelchair from being driven while in any
recline/back angle combination over 20º
RELATIVE TO THE VERTICAL POSITION.
When the drive lock-out feature has been activated, the LED on the four-way toggle switch will
light (Figure 2). To deactivate the Drive lockout feature return the back to an upright position.
EMC Part: 19254300 ● Rev. 03 ● 07/28/06
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