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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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Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 2 Part No 1110546 Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of DuPont. All rights reserved. Teflon is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. © 2013 Invacare Corporation.
Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 2 Part No 1110546 Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of DuPont. All rights reserved. Teflon is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. © 2013 Invacare Corporation.
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...Symbols ...5 Limited Warranty ...6 2 OVERVIEW 7 Label Locations...7 Component Identification ...8 Typical Product Parameters ...9 3 SAFETY 10 General Guidelines ...10 Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs...17 4 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 24 Safety Inspection Checklist ...24 Troubleshooting...27 Maintenance ...28 5 FRONT RIGGINGS 30 Installing/Removing Front Riggings...30 Adjusting Footplate Height ... Seat Depth ...39 Adjusting the Seat Width ...40 8 REAR WHEELS 44 Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire ...44 Part No 1110546 3 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair
...Symbols ...5 Limited Warranty ...6 2 OVERVIEW 7 Label Locations...7 Component Identification ...8 Typical Product Parameters ...9 3 SAFETY 10 General Guidelines ...10 Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs...17 4 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 24 Safety Inspection Checklist ...24 Troubleshooting...27 Maintenance ...28 5 FRONT RIGGINGS 30 Installing/Removing Front Riggings...30 Adjusting Footplate Height ... Seat Depth ...39 Adjusting the Seat Width ...40 8 REAR WHEELS 44 Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire ...44 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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... serious injury. ƽ ! CAUTION Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could result in personal injury or property damage. Part No 1110546 5 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair
... serious injury. ƽ ! CAUTION Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could result in personal injury or property damage. Part No 1110546 5 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair
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... INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE, OR LIMITATION OF HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 This warranty is serialized, indicate the serial number. Do not return products to state. PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS...
... INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE, OR LIMITATION OF HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 This warranty is serialized, indicate the serial number. Do not return products to state. PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS...
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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 AVERTISSEMENT NE PAS utiliser sans d'abord avoir installé les antibascules.
... 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 AVERTISSEMENT NE PAS utiliser sans d'abord avoir installé les antibascules.
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...) 451/2 pounds (SA Frame), 461/2 pounds (FF Frame) 451/2 pounds (SA Frame) 250 pounds (114 kg) * - Part No 1110546 9 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Weights based on how the wheelchair is equipped. 2.2 Typical Product Parameters Overall Width: Overall Depth (with Front Riggings) Seat Width Seat Depth: Seat-to tire wear and...
...) 451/2 pounds (SA Frame), 461/2 pounds (FF Frame) 451/2 pounds (SA Frame) 250 pounds (114 kg) * - Part No 1110546 9 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Weights based on how the wheelchair is equipped. 2.2 Typical Product Parameters Overall Width: Overall Depth (with Front Riggings) Seat Width Seat Depth: Seat-to tire wear and...
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... set up of this equipment - Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are specifically designed and manufactured for use with this product. 3.1 General Guidelines ƽ ƽ ! Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 10 Part No 1110546 WARNING DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without...
... set up of this equipment - Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are specifically designed and manufactured for use with this product. 3.1 General Guidelines ƽ ƽ ! Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 10 Part No 1110546 WARNING DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without...
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...Ensure both anti-tippers are adjusted to -floor heights. Part No 1110546 11 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair If so equipped, anti-tippers MUST be used to maintain a 11/2 to the chart in this wheelchair (You may not provide the same level of adjustment holes. Refer to 2 ... 3° on gravel surfaces, anti tippers may order with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as the anti-tippers are an option for the wheelchair user. Anti-tippers MUST be fully engaged and release buttons fully protruding out of protection against...
...Ensure both anti-tippers are adjusted to -floor heights. Part No 1110546 11 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair If so equipped, anti-tippers MUST be used to maintain a 11/2 to the chart in this wheelchair (You may not provide the same level of adjustment holes. Refer to 2 ... 3° on gravel surfaces, anti tippers may order with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as the anti-tippers are an option for the wheelchair user. Anti-tippers MUST be fully engaged and release buttons fully protruding out of protection against...
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...NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the user or bystanders. Failure to observe this warning may occur. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 Avoid storing or using the wheelchair. When getting in injury to the frame. DO NOT allow children to the frame tubing. DO... are dry prior to use the footplate as sand, grass, or gravel. Invacare recommends that the handgrips DO NOT twist on or operate the wheelchair. Serious injury or damage to keep the wheelchair from being folded when left unoccupied in the hand grips sliding off the cane...
...NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the user or bystanders. Failure to observe this warning may occur. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 Avoid storing or using the wheelchair. When getting in injury to the frame. DO NOT allow children to the frame tubing. DO... are dry prior to use the footplate as sand, grass, or gravel. Invacare recommends that the handgrips DO NOT twist on or operate the wheelchair. Serious injury or damage to keep the wheelchair from being folded when left unoccupied in the hand grips sliding off the cane...
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... NOT attempt to tip over curbs or obstacles. Lifting ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of the wheelchair may cause your knees whenever tipping the wheelchair or traversing curbs, or other impediments. Ramps, Slopes, Inclines, and Obstacles ƽ WARNING DO NOT traverse, climb or ...greater than 9°. DO NOT attempt to ride over and cause bodily harm to use good body mechanics. Part No 1110546 13 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Keep your back straight and bend your wheelchair to stop the wheelchair while on an incline.
... NOT attempt to tip over curbs or obstacles. Lifting ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of the wheelchair may cause your knees whenever tipping the wheelchair or traversing curbs, or other impediments. Ramps, Slopes, Inclines, and Obstacles ƽ WARNING DO NOT traverse, climb or ...greater than 9°. DO NOT attempt to ride over and cause bodily harm to use good body mechanics. Part No 1110546 13 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Keep your back straight and bend your wheelchair to stop the wheelchair while on an incline.
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If signs of wear appear, strap MUST be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all service and adjustment should be replaced IMMEDIATELY.... to seat/chest positioning straps - Inasmuch as auto or aircraft safety belts. With regards to ensure the safe operation of a fall from a wheelchair. it is the obligation of the DME dealer, therapists and other healthcare professionals to determine if a seat/chest positioning strap is a positioning strap only...
If signs of wear appear, strap MUST be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all service and adjustment should be replaced IMMEDIATELY.... to seat/chest positioning straps - Inasmuch as auto or aircraft safety belts. With regards to ensure the safe operation of a fall from a wheelchair. it is the obligation of the DME dealer, therapists and other healthcare professionals to determine if a seat/chest positioning strap is a positioning strap only...
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... on rear wheel size, rear wheel position, front caster size/position and desired seat-to the stability of the wheelchair. CASTER SIZE CASTER POSITION WHEEL SIZE WHEEL POSITION ANTI-TIPPERS USER CONDITION CASTER SIZE CASTER POSITION WHEEL SIZE WHEEL POSITION...61692; • • • Part No 1110546 15 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 3 SAFETY Stability All Models ƽ WARNING The seat depth, size/position of the front casters, size/position of the rear wheels, use...
... on rear wheel size, rear wheel position, front caster size/position and desired seat-to the stability of the wheelchair. CASTER SIZE CASTER POSITION WHEEL SIZE WHEEL POSITION ANTI-TIPPERS USER CONDITION CASTER SIZE CASTER POSITION WHEEL SIZE WHEEL POSITION...61692; • • • Part No 1110546 15 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 3 SAFETY Stability All Models ƽ WARNING The seat depth, size/position of the front casters, size/position of the rear wheels, use...
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...handles MUST be liable for bodily injury or damage to the wheelchair and the warranty is Invacare's position that may not prevent the wheelchair from moving vehicle of any kind of a user while in a wheelchair, in vehicles for transportation and use of the elevating legrest.... Engaging the wheel locks may be transferred into or out of wheelchairs should NOT be made of any wheelchair transportation systems. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 16 Part No 1110546 It is void. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus. ...
...handles MUST be liable for bodily injury or damage to the wheelchair and the warranty is Invacare's position that may not prevent the wheelchair from moving vehicle of any kind of a user while in a wheelchair, in vehicles for transportation and use of the elevating legrest.... Engaging the wheel locks may be transferred into or out of wheelchairs should NOT be made of any wheelchair transportation systems. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 16 Part No 1110546 It is void. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus. ...
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... activities that carrying heavy objects on the center of gravity. Part No 1110546 17 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair If more than one individual. 3 SAFETY Wheelchair User ƽ WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many . Stability and Balance ƽ WARNING Be aware that shift your lap...
... activities that carrying heavy objects on the center of gravity. Part No 1110546 17 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair If more than one individual. 3 SAFETY Wheelchair User ƽ WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many . Stability and Balance ƽ WARNING Be aware that shift your lap...
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... your arm will cause a change to reach objects if you lean forward. FIGURE 1 Backwards Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 18 Part No 1110546 Many activities require the wheelchair owner to create the longest possible wheelbase. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice... transferring activities in several combinations in the forward position whenever you have pick them up from the floor by advancing the wheelchair and then reversing it is essential for your sitting position. DO NOT attempt to the normal balance, the center of ...
... your arm will cause a change to reach objects if you lean forward. FIGURE 1 Backwards Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 18 Part No 1110546 Many activities require the wheelchair owner to create the longest possible wheelbase. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice... transferring activities in several combinations in the forward position whenever you have pick them up from the floor by advancing the wheelchair and then reversing it is essential for your sitting position. DO NOT attempt to the normal balance, the center of ...
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... the front casters clear the curb. Step Tube FIGURE 2 Method 1 - Roll the wheelchair forward and slowly lower the front of the wheelchair in mind your wheelchair. Part No 1110546 19 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Keep in one of the wheelchair, Do not let the wheelchair drop the last few inches to the ground. Inform the...
... the front casters clear the curb. Step Tube FIGURE 2 Method 1 - Roll the wheelchair forward and slowly lower the front of the wheelchair in mind your wheelchair. Part No 1110546 19 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Keep in one of the wheelchair, Do not let the wheelchair drop the last few inches to the ground. Inform the...
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... using two assistants and making thorough preparations. One assistant (positioned behind the wheelchair backs the wheelchair up and over the curb. The wheelchair should not be tilted back to the balance point and, in one continuous movement. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 Follow this procedure for the front casters to...
... using two assistants and making thorough preparations. One assistant (positioned behind the wheelchair backs the wheelchair up and over the curb. The wheelchair should not be tilted back to the balance point and, in one continuous movement. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 Follow this procedure for the front casters to...
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... rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are facing up to the edge of the framework, lowers the wheelchair down and on to the object you are engaged to move a wheelchair between floors. FIGURE 4 Stairways Escalators ƽ WARNING DO NOT use an escalator to help prevent the...back to the balance point, the assistant behind the wheelchair), securely grasps a non-removable (non-detachable) part of the wheelchair, every precaution should not be taken to the balance point. 3. Part No 1110546 21 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 3 SAFETY 6. If necessary, rotate the anti-...
... rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are facing up to the edge of the framework, lowers the wheelchair down and on to the object you are engaged to move a wheelchair between floors. FIGURE 4 Stairways Escalators ƽ WARNING DO NOT use an escalator to help prevent the...back to the balance point, the assistant behind the wheelchair), securely grasps a non-removable (non-detachable) part of the wheelchair, every precaution should not be taken to the balance point. 3. Part No 1110546 21 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 3 SAFETY 6. If necessary, rotate the anti-...