Stealth Products IDCH User manual

USER MANUAL
IDCH
Stealth’s User Manual and Maintenance Guide for
the i-Drive Control Harness
Alternative Drive Mounting Hardware

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Customer Satisfaction 1.0
Stealth Products strives for 100% customer satisfaction. Your complete
satisfaction is important. Please contact us with feedback or suggested changes
that will help improve the quality and usability of our products. You may reach
us at:
General
Read and understand all instructions prior to the use of the product. Failure to
adhere to instructions and warnings in this document may result in property
damage, injury, or death. Product misuse due to failure of the following
instructions will void the warranty.
Immediately discontinue use if any function is compromised, parts are missing,
loose, or show signs of excessive wear. Consult with your supplier for repair,
adjustment, or replacement.
If this document contains information you do not understand, or there are
concerns about safety or operation, contact your supplier.
Concept model shown on cover. Production model may vary.
MDSS GmbH
Schiffgraben 41
30175 Hannover, Germany
Stealth Products, LLC
104 John Kelly Drive, Burnet, TX 78611
Phone: [phone] Toll Free: 1(800) 965-9229
Fax: [phone] Toll Free: 1(800) 806-1225
[email protected] www.stealthproducts.com

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Important Information 2.0
Important Information!
All persons responsible for fitting, adjustment, and daily use of the devices
discussed in these instructions must be familiar with and understand all safety
aspects of the devices mentioned. In order for our products to be used
successfully, you must:
Read and understand all instrucons and warnings.
Maintain our products according to our instrucons on care and maintenance.
Devices should be installed and adjusted by a trained technician.
Supplier Reference
Supplier:
Telephone:
Address:
Purchase Date:
Model:

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Introduction 3.0
Before you install or begin using this product, it is important that you read
and understand the content of these operating instructions. These instructions
will guide you through the options and possibilities with the i-Drive
Control Harness.
Instructions are written with the expressed intent of use with standard
configurations. They also contain important safety and maintenance
information, as well as describe possible problems that can arise during use.
For further assistance or more advanced applications, please contact your
supplier or Stealth Products at [phone] or toll free at 1-800-965-9229.
Always keep the operating instructions in a safe place so they may be
referenced as necessary.
All information, pictures, illustrations, and specifications are based on the
product information that was available at the time of printing. Pictures and
illustrations shown in these instructions are representative examples and are
not intended to be exact depictions of the various parts of the product.
Ordering Documentation
You can download additional copies of this user manual on the Stealth website:
https://stlpro.site/stealth-docs
and search: i-Drive Control Harness User Manual in the search bar at the top of
the page.

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Warranty 4.0
Our products are designed, manufactured, and produced to the highest of
standards. If any defect in material or workmanship is found, Stealth Products
will repair or replace the product at our discretion. Any implied warranty,
including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose, shall not extend beyond the duration of this warranty. Stealth
Products, LLC does not warrant damage due to, but not limited to:
Misuse, abuse, or misapplicaon of products.
Modicaon of product without wrien approval from Stealth Products, LLC.
Any alteraon or lack of serial number, where applicable, will automacally void
this warranty.
Stealth Products, LLC is liable for replacement parts only.
Stealth Products, LLC is not liable for any incurred labor costs.
No person is authorized to alter, extend, or waive the warranties of Stealth
Products, LLC.
Stealth Products warrants against failure due to defective materials
or workmanship:
Covers: 2 years
Hardware: 5 years
Electronics: 3 years
In Case of Product Failure
In the event of product failure covered by our warranty, please follow the
procedures outlined below:
1. Call Stealth at [phone] or toll free [phone].
2. Request the Returns Department or obtain an RA from the Returns Department and follow
department or documentaon instrucons.

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Table of Contents 5.0
1.0 Customer Satisfaction ............................................................................. i
2.0 Important Information........................................................................... ii
3.0 Introduction ............................................................................................ iii
4.0 Warranty.................................................................................................. iv
5.0 Table of Contents .................................................................................... v
6.0 Warning Labels...................................................................................... vii
6.1 Warning Labels ....................................................................................................vii
6.2 Limited Liability....................................................................................................vii
6.3 Testing.....................................................................................................................vii
7.0 Design and Function............................................................................... 1
7.1 Intended Use.......................................................................................................... 1
7.2 Features.................................................................................................................... 1
7.3 Mounting................................................................................................................. 1
8.0 Parts and Accessories ............................................................................. 2
8.1 IDCH Package........................................................................................................ 2
8.2 IDCH Accessories.................................................................................................. 3
8.3 IDCH Replacement Parts .................................................................................. 4
8.4 Accessories ............................................................................................................ 6

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Table of Contents 5.0
9.0 Mounting ..................................................................................................8
10.0 Features................................................................................................ 11
10.1 Adjustment.......................................................................................................11
11.0 Installation Instructions..................................................................... 14
11.1 Tools ................................................................................................................. 14
11.2 Installation Plan............................................................................................ 14
11.3 Joystick Installation..................................................................................... 14
11.4 Installation...................................................................................................... 15
12.0 First Time Use...................................................................................... 16
12.1 Dealer Assistance...........................................................................................16
12.2 User Testing.....................................................................................................16
12.3 Conditions of Use..........................................................................................16
13.0 Maintenance........................................................................................ 17
13.1 Cleaning ............................................................................................................17
13.2 Monthly .............................................................................................................17

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Warning Labels 6.0
DAN GER Identifies an imminent situation which (if not avoided) will
result in severe injury, death,and property damage.
WARNIN G Identifies a potential situation which (if not avoided) will
result in severe injury, death,and property damage.
CAUTIO N Identifies a potential situation which (if not avoided) will
result in minor to moderate injury,and property damage.
NOTICE
Identifies important information not related to injury, but
possible property damage.
SAFETY
Indicates steps or instructions for safe practices, reminders of
safe procedures, or important safety equipment that may be
necessary.
Warning Labels 6.1
Warnings are included for the safety of the user, client, operator and property.
Please read and understand what the signal words SAFETY, NOTICE, CAUTION,
WARNING and DANGER mean, how they could affect the user, those around
the user, and property.
Limited Liability 6.2
Stealth Products, LLC accepts no liability for personal injury or damage to
property that may arise from the failure of the user or other persons to follow
the recommendations, warnings, and instructions in this manual.
Testing 6.3
Initial setup and driving should be done in an open area free of obstacles until
the user is fully capable of driving safely.
The i-Drive Control Harness and joystick should be tested by the care giver and
end user and adjusted specifically to their needs.

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Design and Function 7.0
Intended Use 7.1
The i-Drive Control Harness is a versatile mounting harness for the mo-Vis
Micro and Multi joysticks as well as Stealth’s IDPMP joysticks. The i-Drive
Control Harness offers height, depth, and angle adjustments that allows for
unmatched, targeted positioning for the user.
Features 7.2
The i-Drive Control Harness:
Is lightweight and discreet.
Compable with the mo-Vis Micro and Mul joyscks, and the IDPMP joyscks.
Height, depth, and angle changes available through easily adjustable tracks, swivel mounts,
and links.
Twister switches and ber opcs can be aached to the IDCH using Loc-Line as an
addional accessory.
An i-Fit body securement belt, supplied in each order, ensures the IDCH remains
secure and stable.
Mounting 7.3
The harness is designed for joysticks to be easily interchangeable and additional
access points from the use of switches and/or fiber-optics to be utilized
if needed.
mo-Vis Mul and Stealth’s IDPMP joyscks require the same mounng hardware.
mo-Vis Micro joysck is mounted by removing the joysck mount used by the Mul and
IDPMP joyscks and adding Stealth’s joysck strap.
The use of switches aached to Loc-Line and track versality provides unlimited
adjustability and locaon points for the user.

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Parts and Accessories 8.0
IDCH Package 8.1
The i-Drive Control Harness part numbers/descriptions are as follows:
* All belts are universal
Product Description Part Number
Pediatric i-Drive Control Harness
Small i-Drive Control Harness
Medium i-Drive Control Harness
Large i-Drive Control Harness
IDCH-P
IDCH-S
IDCH-M
IDCH-L
i-Drive Control Harness Standard Belt IDCH-SB (standard for Pediatric,
Small, and Medium IDCH sizes)*
i-Drive Control Harness
Extra Large Belt
IDCH-XLB*
(standard for Large IDCH)

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Parts and Accessories 8.0
IDCH Accessories 8.2
The IDCH accessories include switches and fiber-optics on Loc-Line. The part numbers/
descriptions are as follows:
Product Description Part Number
Left Side Single Twister Basic
Button on Loc-Line–Specify Color
*See colors below
IDCH-A1L
Right Side Single Twister Basic
Button on Loc-Line–Specify Color
*See colors below
IDCH-A2R
Left Side Fiber-Optic on Loc-Line
(Requires IC24F-1)
IDCH-AFL
Right Side Fiber-Optic on
Loc-Line (Requires IC24F-1)
IDCH-AFR
IDM-24 Twister Basic Button–Yellow
IDM-25 Twister Basic Button–Black
IDM-26 Twister Basic Button–Red
IDM-27 Twister Basic Button–Blue
IDM-28 Twister Basic Button–Green

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Parts and Accessories 8.0
IDCH Replacement Parts 8.3
Additional/Replacement parts can be ordered if necessary. The part numbers
descriptions are as follows:
*Must be ordered at the time of purchase.
Product Description Part Number
Additional Link for Harness IDCH-LINK
Replacement Cover for
Control Harness
IDCH-PC
IDCH-SC
IDCH-MC
IDCH-LC
6” Loc-Line for Mounting
Accessories to the
Control Harness
IDCH-FL6*

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Parts and Accessories 8.0
Pediatric i-Drive Control Harness Collar
Small i-Drive Control Harness Collar
Medium i-Drive Control Harness Collar
Large i-Drive Control Harness Collar
IDCH-PNC
IDCH-SNC
IDCH-MNC
IDCH-LNC
Mount for IDM-MULTI-9 & IDPMP-1,9 IDCH-JM01
Mount for IDM-MICRO-9 IDCH-JM02

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Parts and Accessories 8.0
Accessories 8.4
i-Drive Control Harness Belt (provided with IDCH order):
Two sizes are available.
Standard belt size– 16” x 33/4”* (for Pediatric, Small, and Medium IDCH’s)
Extra Large belt size– 181/2” x 4” (for Large IDCH)
The belt is aached at the front of the collar, via buckles, and provides support along the
client’s back. The belt will help prevent the harness from shiing out of its proper place.
Easily adjustable, side release, dynamic i-Fit material.
Additional Link for IDCH (IDCH-LINK)
If addional height is required for proper posioning, the IDCH-LINK can be ordered and
easily aached.
An addional link will provide 13/4” of adjustment.
* Measurements are approximate
NOTICE
Webbing can be trimmed to size if necessary.
NOTICE
Measurements shown include pad sizes only.
CAUTIO N Do not overtighten belt straps.
Size Chest Circumference Minimum* Chest Circumference Maximum*
Pediatric 27” 42”
Small 30” 45”
Medium 33” 48”
Large 36” 66”

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Parts and Accessories 8.0
Loc-Line with Twister Basic Button/Fiber Optic Switch
Switches, aached by Loc-Line tubing, can be ordered for the IDCH.
Approximately 12in. of Loc-Line is provided.
Loc-Line will be secured via M5 x .8 x 25mm SHS & M5 locknuts and share the same track as
the swivel mount.
Fiber opc switches require the IC24F-1.
The Loc-Line can be easily adjusted and oriented to client’s needs.
Replacement Neck Cover (IDCH-PC, SC, MC, LC)
Neoprene fabric (standard).
Loc-Line for Mounting Accessories (IDCH-FL6)
All switches are mounted standard on 12” of Loc-Line.
Addional Loc-Line can be ordered in 53/4” increments.
The depth posion of the switches can be adjusted on the track by loosening the nut under
the track. Slide Loc-Line along the track unl you have reached the desired posion
and reghten.
NOTICE
When a switch has been installed onto the Loc–Line, the length cannot be altered. If
there is a possibility that more length for the switch site will be necessary, we advise that
additional Loc-Line (IDCH-FL6) be ordered at the time of purchase.
CAUTIO N Do not overtighten nut. Loc-Line could crack.

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Mounting 9.0
To mount the mo-Vis Multi joystick:
Use the four screws provided in the Mul Accessory Pack to mount the joysck.
The screws will travel through the joysck mount on the IDCH and into the base of the
Mul Joysck.
USB ports should be oriented to the client’s right side for standard conguraon of
the joysck.

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Mounting 9.0
Mounting the IDPMP joystick:
Use the screws provided in the IDCH kit to mount the IDPMP joysck.
Screws will travel through the base of the mount on the IDCH and into the base of the
IDPMP joysck.
For standard conguraon of the joysck, orient the dimple to the front, facing away from
the client.
Dimple

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Mounting 9.0
When mounting a mo-Vis Micro joystick:
The Mul/IDPMP mount on the IDCH will be removed. Replace the mount with the i-Drive
Control Harness Micro joysck mount.
The arrow on the base of the joysck should be poinng away from the client for standard
conguraon of the joysck.

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Features 10.0
The IDCH has multiple points of adjustment. The sizes of the IDCH are as follows:
To determine the size needed, measure the circumference of the client’s neck. Reference
the table below for sizing information.
Adjustment 10.1
Height Adjustment
The arm lengths are determined by the size of the collar that is ordered. The mount can be
moved closer to the client by moving the latch up the arms.
If the distance to the joysck is sll not to the client’s needs, the arms can be shortened by
cung them.
Height can be adjusted in 1/2” increments.
Size WidthPart Number Circumference
Pediatric 31/2”IDCH-P 11”
Small 41/2”IDCH-S 141/8”
Medium 51/2”IDCH-M 171/4”
Large 61/2”IDCH-L 201/2”
Size Inches
Pediatric 7”
Small 9”
Medium 10”
Large 11”
Collar Size Arm Lengths
NOTICE
Measure to the desired length before cutting the arms.

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Features 10.0
Size Inches of Lateral
Adjustment
Pediatric 3”
Small 4”
Medium 5”
Large 6”
Lateral Adjustment & Depth Adjustment
Lateral adjustment of the track and joysck mount is determined by the size of the collar.
31/4” of depth adjustment is available for all harnesses.