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User Manual EN Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference.
User Manual EN Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference.
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All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of DuPont. Teflon is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. All rights reserved. © 2011 Invacare Corporation. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 2 Part No 1110546
All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of DuPont. Teflon is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. All rights reserved. © 2011 Invacare Corporation. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 2 Part No 1110546
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... ...5 Limited Warranty ...6 2 OVERVIEW 7 Label Locations...7 Component Identification ...8 Typical Product Parameters ...9 3 SAFETY 11 General Guidelines ...11 Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs...18 4 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 25 Safety Inspection Checklist ...25 Troubleshooting...28 Maintenance ...29 5 FRONT RIGGINGS 31 Installing/Removing Front Riggings...31 Adjusting Footplate Height...Replacing Seat Upholstery ...41 Adjusting the Seat Width ...42 8 REAR WHEELS 46 Removing/Installing Rear Wheels...46 Part No 1110546 3 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair
... ...5 Limited Warranty ...6 2 OVERVIEW 7 Label Locations...7 Component Identification ...8 Typical Product Parameters ...9 3 SAFETY 11 General Guidelines ...11 Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs...18 4 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 25 Safety Inspection Checklist ...25 Troubleshooting...28 Maintenance ...29 5 FRONT RIGGINGS 31 Installing/Removing Front Riggings...31 Adjusting Footplate Height...Replacing Seat Upholstery ...41 Adjusting the Seat Width ...42 8 REAR WHEELS 46 Removing/Installing Rear Wheels...46 Part No 1110546 3 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair
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... OPTIONS 59 Installing Amputee Bracket...59 Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier...61 Installing the Seat Positioning Strap ...62 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle...63 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 4 Part No 1110546
... OPTIONS 59 Installing Amputee Bracket...59 Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier...61 Installing the Seat Positioning Strap ...62 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle...63 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 4 Part No 1110546
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... or serious injury. ƽ ! CAUTION Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which could result in personal injury or property damage. Part No 1110546 5 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 1 General 1 GENERAL 1.1 Symbols Warnings Signal words are used in this manual and apply to property if it is not avoided. IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous...
... or serious injury. ƽ ! CAUTION Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which could result in personal injury or property damage. Part No 1110546 5 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 1 General 1 GENERAL 1.1 Symbols Warnings Signal words are used in this manual and apply to property if it is not avoided. IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous...
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... product is not transferable or assignable to our factory without our prior consent. This warranty is extended only to state. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 Invacare's sole obligation and your Invacare product. Coverage under this warranty shall be limited to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period...
... product is not transferable or assignable to our factory without our prior consent. This warranty is extended only to state. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 Invacare's sole obligation and your Invacare product. Coverage under this warranty shall be limited to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period...
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... located on X-Brace that attaches at the left hip. 2 OVERVIEW Crossmember Part No 1110546 On all adjustable anti-tippers ! No. 1091552 Lower Frame Tube 7 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair WARNING Refer to the Owner's Manual for proper anti-tipper setting. !
... located on X-Brace that attaches at the left hip. 2 OVERVIEW Crossmember Part No 1110546 On all adjustable anti-tippers ! No. 1091552 Lower Frame Tube 7 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair WARNING Refer to the Owner's Manual for proper anti-tipper setting. !
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2 OVERVIEW 2.1 Component Identification Back Upholstery Rear Wheel Handrim Rear Wheel Axle Wheel Lock Seat Upholstery Wheelchair Frame Front Caster Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 8 Part No 1110546
2 OVERVIEW 2.1 Component Identification Back Upholstery Rear Wheel Handrim Rear Wheel Axle Wheel Lock Seat Upholstery Wheelchair Frame Front Caster Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 8 Part No 1110546
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... Height, Desk or Full Length, Permanent or Removable Swingaways Footrests and Elevating Legrests (not available on FF Frame) Permanent 24-inch Composite or Urethane Composite 9 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair
... Height, Desk or Full Length, Permanent or Removable Swingaways Footrests and Elevating Legrests (not available on FF Frame) Permanent 24-inch Composite or Urethane Composite 9 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair
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Weights will vary depending on 18-inch wide wheelchair without front riggings. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 10 Part No 1110546 These heights can vary +/- 1/4 inch due to -floor heights are standard for this model. ** - These options are based on urethane tires. Weights based on how the wheelchair is equipped. The seat-to tire...
Weights will vary depending on 18-inch wide wheelchair without front riggings. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 10 Part No 1110546 These heights can vary +/- 1/4 inch due to -floor heights are standard for this model. ** - These options are based on urethane tires. Weights based on how the wheelchair is equipped. The seat-to tire...
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.... 3.1 General Guidelines ƽ ƽ ! Part No 1110546 11 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all parts for use with Invacare products. Contact Invacare/Carrier for use in the manual. A qualified technician MUST perform the ...understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with Invacare accessories. If you are specifically designed and manufactured for further instruction. 3 Safety 3 SAFETY The safety section contains...
.... 3.1 General Guidelines ƽ ƽ ! Part No 1110546 11 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all parts for use with Invacare products. Contact Invacare/Carrier for use in the manual. A qualified technician MUST perform the ...understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with Invacare accessories. If you are specifically designed and manufactured for further instruction. 3 Safety 3 SAFETY The safety section contains...
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... the chart in this wheelchair (You may not provide the same level of protection against tip over. If these requirements cannot be achieved, DO NOT use anti-tippers. If changing the seat-to-floor height with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the ... so equipped, anti-tippers MUST be observed when traversing such surfaces. ALWAYS use the wheelchair. When outdoors on wet, soft ground or on this section of adjustment holes. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 3 SAFETY Anti-tippers ƽ WARNING Anti-tippers are adjusted to...
... the chart in this wheelchair (You may not provide the same level of protection against tip over. If these requirements cannot be achieved, DO NOT use anti-tippers. If changing the seat-to-floor height with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the ... so equipped, anti-tippers MUST be observed when traversing such surfaces. ALWAYS use the wheelchair. When outdoors on wet, soft ground or on this section of adjustment holes. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 3 SAFETY Anti-tippers ƽ WARNING Anti-tippers are adjusted to...
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... Inasmuch as an additional safeguard for self-propulsion. DO NOT operate on this wheelchair (you may result. This could cause damage to property may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as the handrims are in the presence of ... such as a platform. DO NOT use the handrims for the wheelchair user. Part No 1110546 13 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. Invacare recommends that the footplates are an option on roads, streets or ...
... Inasmuch as an additional safeguard for self-propulsion. DO NOT operate on this wheelchair (you may result. This could cause damage to property may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as the handrims are in the presence of ... such as a platform. DO NOT use the handrims for the wheelchair user. Part No 1110546 13 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. Invacare recommends that the footplates are an option on roads, streets or ...
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... based cleaning solutions will result in injury to the user or damage to the user or bystanders. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 If the wheelchair is required, remember to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts. Information for looseness before attempting it alone. Keep your back...
... based cleaning solutions will result in injury to the user or damage to the user or bystanders. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 If the wheelchair is required, remember to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts. Information for looseness before attempting it alone. Keep your back...
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... the DME dealer, therapists and other healthcare professionals to move up or down ramps or slopes greater than 9°. NEVER leave an unoccupied wheelchair on a sloped surface. 3 SAFETY Ramps, Slopes, Inclines, and Obstacles ƽ WARNING DO NOT traverse, climb or go down an ...incline with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for use , make sure all service and adjustment should be replaced IMMEDIATELY....
... the DME dealer, therapists and other healthcare professionals to move up or down ramps or slopes greater than 9°. NEVER leave an unoccupied wheelchair on a sloped surface. 3 SAFETY Ramps, Slopes, Inclines, and Obstacles ƽ WARNING DO NOT traverse, climb or go down an ...incline with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for use , make sure all service and adjustment should be replaced IMMEDIATELY....
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...WHEEL POSITION ANTI-TIPPERS USER CONDITION Weight Limitation ƽ WARNING The Tracer EX2 has a weight limitation of the wheelchair. CASTER SIZE CASTER POSITION WHEEL SIZE WHEEL POSITION ANTI-TIPPERS USER CONDITION 3 SAFETY Stability All Models ƽ WARNING... • • • Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 16 Part No 1110546 The various seat-to-floor heights require specific settings depending on rear wheel size, rear wheel position, front ...
...WHEEL POSITION ANTI-TIPPERS USER CONDITION Weight Limitation ƽ WARNING The Tracer EX2 has a weight limitation of the wheelchair. CASTER SIZE CASTER POSITION WHEEL SIZE WHEEL POSITION ANTI-TIPPERS USER CONDITION 3 SAFETY Stability All Models ƽ WARNING... • • • Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 16 Part No 1110546 The various seat-to-floor heights require specific settings depending on rear wheel size, rear wheel position, front ...
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... or damage may be liable for any kind of weight training. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any wheelchair transportation systems. Part No 1110546 17 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair It is Invacare's position that may result. Wheel locks are not brakes. ALWAYS ...handle causes the wheel lock to the wheelchair and the warranty is equipped with wheel locks. 3 SAFETY Weight Training ƽ WARNING Invacare does not recommend the use be transported in vehicles of any kind while in wheelchairs. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as ...
... or damage may be liable for any kind of weight training. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any wheelchair transportation systems. Part No 1110546 17 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair It is Invacare's position that may result. Wheel locks are not brakes. ALWAYS ...handle causes the wheel lock to the wheelchair and the warranty is equipped with wheel locks. 3 SAFETY Weight Training ƽ WARNING Invacare does not recommend the use be transported in vehicles of any kind while in wheelchairs. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as ...
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... may adversely affect the stability of the end user. However, all . 3 SAFETY Wheelchair User ƽ WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many . This manual points out the most important consideration for the new wheelchair user and assistant with "safety" as a basic guide. If more than one...
... may adversely affect the stability of the end user. However, all . 3 SAFETY Wheelchair User ƽ WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many . This manual points out the most important consideration for the new wheelchair user and assistant with "safety" as a basic guide. If more than one...
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... that they are reaching as a tool to the normal balance, the center of gravity, and the weight distribution of the wheelchair. FIGURE 1 Backwards Part No 1110546 19 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair DO NOT lean over . To determine and establish your weight or sitting position toward direction you lean forward. DO NOT...
... that they are reaching as a tool to the normal balance, the center of gravity, and the weight distribution of the wheelchair. FIGURE 1 Backwards Part No 1110546 19 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair DO NOT lean over . To determine and establish your weight or sitting position toward direction you lean forward. DO NOT...
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... somewhat by learning how to the ground. Inform the wheelchair occupant before tipping the wheelchair and remind him/her to maintain stability and balance. Wheelchair Without Step Tubes This method requires two assistants. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 Keep in mind your wheelchair. Wheelchair With Step Tubes Place foot on a non-removable...
... somewhat by learning how to the ground. Inform the wheelchair occupant before tipping the wheelchair and remind him/her to maintain stability and balance. Wheelchair Without Step Tubes This method requires two assistants. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 Keep in mind your wheelchair. Wheelchair With Step Tubes Place foot on a non-removable...