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... Axle...53 Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim ...54 9 FRONT CASTERS 55 Installing/Replacing Six/Eight Inch Front Casters/Forks ...55 Adjusting Forks...56 Replacing Front Casters ...56 10 ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS 57 Installing/Adjusting Anti-Tippers...57 Using/Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Locks...60 11 SEAT TO FLOOR 62 Changing Seat-to-Floor Height ...62 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 4 Part No. 1110550
... Axle...53 Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim ...54 9 FRONT CASTERS 55 Installing/Replacing Six/Eight Inch Front Casters/Forks ...55 Adjusting Forks...56 Replacing Front Casters ...56 10 ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS 57 Installing/Adjusting Anti-Tippers...57 Using/Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Locks...60 11 SEAT TO FLOOR 62 Changing Seat-to-Floor Height ...62 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 4 Part No. 1110550
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12 RECLINER CONTENTS 66 Recliner Operation...66 Replacing the Headrest Pillow ...68 Replacing the Headrest/Back Upholstery...69 Removing/Installing the Spreader Bar ...71 Removing and Installing Fixed Height Armrest ...72 Removing/Installing the Rear Wheels...73 Using/adjusting the Clamp-On Wheel Locks ...74 13 OPTIONS 76 Installing Amputee Bracket...76 Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier...78 Installing the Seat Positioning Strap ...79 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle...80 Part No. 1110550 5 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair
12 RECLINER CONTENTS 66 Recliner Operation...66 Replacing the Headrest Pillow ...68 Replacing the Headrest/Back Upholstery...69 Removing/Installing the Spreader Bar ...71 Removing and Installing Fixed Height Armrest ...72 Removing/Installing the Rear Wheels...73 Using/adjusting the Clamp-On Wheel Locks ...74 13 OPTIONS 76 Installing Amputee Bracket...76 Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier...78 Installing the Seat Positioning Strap ...79 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle...80 Part No. 1110550 5 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair
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...WITH STATE/PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS. Part No. 1110550 7 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair Do not return products to our factory without the specific consent of Invacare, or to a product damaged by circumstances beyond Invacare's control, and such evaluation will ...the serial number. Invacare warrants the upholstered materials (seat, back and armrests of the arm assembly) and remaining components of title to the product instructions. Coverage under this product when new and unused from defects in replacement part installation or repair of unauthorized parts or ...
...WITH STATE/PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS. Part No. 1110550 7 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair Do not return products to our factory without the specific consent of Invacare, or to a product damaged by circumstances beyond Invacare's control, and such evaluation will ...the serial number. Invacare warrants the upholstered materials (seat, back and armrests of the arm assembly) and remaining components of title to the product instructions. Coverage under this product when new and unused from defects in replacement part installation or repair of unauthorized parts or ...
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... the safe operation and use of this wheelchair. In case of damage, DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with Invacare accessories. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 8 Part No. 1110550 ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured...
... the safe operation and use of this wheelchair. In case of damage, DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with Invacare accessories. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 8 Part No. 1110550 ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured...
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... specific to the different seat-to-floor angles and/or seat-to-floor heights. When outdoors on wet, soft ground or on page 57 for the wheelchair user. Extra caution must be observed when traversing such surfaces. Part No. 1110550 9 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair If these requirements cannot be used to maintain a 11/2 to the charts in Installing...
... specific to the different seat-to-floor angles and/or seat-to-floor heights. When outdoors on wet, soft ground or on page 57 for the wheelchair user. Extra caution must be observed when traversing such surfaces. Part No. 1110550 9 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair If these requirements cannot be used to maintain a 11/2 to the charts in Installing...
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... ammonia based cleaning solutions will result in any reclined position. Lifting ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by any removable (detachable) parts of the wheelchair may result in injury to the user or bystanders. Otherwise, damage or injury may result in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair. ALWAYS engage both wheel locks...
... ammonia based cleaning solutions will result in any reclined position. Lifting ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by any removable (detachable) parts of the wheelchair may result in injury to the user or bystanders. Otherwise, damage or injury may result in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair. ALWAYS engage both wheel locks...
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... surface. After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all service and adjustment should be replaced IMMEDIATELY. it is the obligation of this wheelchair (you or damage to tip over curbs or obstacles. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 12 Part No. 1110550 Seat Positioning Straps ƽ WARNING ALWAYS wear your wheelchair to the wheelchair. DO NOT attempt to...
... surface. After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all service and adjustment should be replaced IMMEDIATELY. it is the obligation of this wheelchair (you or damage to tip over curbs or obstacles. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 12 Part No. 1110550 Seat Positioning Straps ƽ WARNING ALWAYS wear your wheelchair to the wheelchair. DO NOT attempt to...
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... wheels, use of anti-tipper model, as well as the user condition directly relate to -floor angle. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. The various seat-to-floor heights require specific settings depending on rear wheel size, rear wheel position, front caster size/position and desired seat-to the stability of the wheelchair. SEAT DEPTH CASTER SIZE CASTER POSITION WHEEL SIZE WHEEL...
... wheels, use of anti-tipper model, as well as the user condition directly relate to -floor angle. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. The various seat-to-floor heights require specific settings depending on rear wheel size, rear wheel position, front caster size/position and desired seat-to the stability of the wheelchair. SEAT DEPTH CASTER SIZE CASTER POSITION WHEEL SIZE WHEEL...
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... not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus. Weight Training ƽ WARNING Invacare does not recommend the use your wheelchair unless it has the proper tire pressure (p.s.i.). Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 14 Part No. 1110550 For chairs with a seat width of 14 to 22-inches, the weight limitation is listed on the side wall of...
... not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus. Weight Training ƽ WARNING Invacare does not recommend the use your wheelchair unless it has the proper tire pressure (p.s.i.). Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 14 Part No. 1110550 For chairs with a seat width of 14 to 22-inches, the weight limitation is listed on the side wall of...
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... not brakes. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to the side, otherwise injury or damage may result. Part No. 1110550 15 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair As of this date, the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie-down systems for transportation and use be made available by the auto industry. Engaging the wheel locks...
... not brakes. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to the side, otherwise injury or damage may result. Part No. 1110550 15 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair As of this date, the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie-down systems for transportation and use be made available by the auto industry. Engaging the wheel locks...
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... your wheelchair, you lean forward. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 16 Part No. 1110550 This manual points out the most important consideration for all times. It is important to use the front casters as the most common procedures and techniques involved in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use of the wheelchair. Individual wheelchair users often...
... your wheelchair, you lean forward. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 16 Part No. 1110550 This manual points out the most important consideration for all times. It is important to use the front casters as the most common procedures and techniques involved in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use of the wheelchair. Individual wheelchair users often...
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... to Removing/Installing the spreader bar in the H-blocks. 5. Engage both wheel locks, 7. Point fingers and thumb to Transferring To and From Other Seats on the top of the seat rail until the wheelchair is attached. 3. Open the footrest/legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair. DO NOT place any part of this manual. 6. Tilt the wheelchair toward you...
... to Removing/Installing the spreader bar in the H-blocks. 5. Engage both wheel locks, 7. Point fingers and thumb to Transferring To and From Other Seats on the top of the seat rail until the wheelchair is attached. 3. Open the footrest/legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair. DO NOT place any part of this manual. 6. Tilt the wheelchair toward you...
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...61 pounds 33 3/4 pounds 431/2 pounds * The seat-to-floor heights are based on 18 x 16 inch wheelchair without front riggings. Part No. 1110550 27 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair These heights can vary +/- ¼-inch due to tire ...based on urethane tires. 3.3 Typical Product Parameters 3 OVERVIEW Tracer SX5 Recliner Tracer SX5 Overall Width: 221/2, 241/2, 261/2, 281/2, or 301/2 inches Overall Depth (without front riggings) 34 inches 301/4 inches Seat Width 14, 16, 18, 20 or 22 inches Seat Depth 16 and 18 inches Seat-to-Floor (with 24-inch Wheels...
...61 pounds 33 3/4 pounds 431/2 pounds * The seat-to-floor heights are based on 18 x 16 inch wheelchair without front riggings. Part No. 1110550 27 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair These heights can vary +/- ¼-inch due to tire ...based on urethane tires. 3.3 Typical Product Parameters 3 OVERVIEW Tracer SX5 Recliner Tracer SX5 Overall Width: 221/2, 241/2, 261/2, 281/2, or 301/2 inches Overall Depth (without front riggings) 34 inches 301/4 inches Seat Width 14, 16, 18, 20 or 22 inches Seat Depth 16 and 18 inches Seat-to-Floor (with 24-inch Wheels...
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... of one back cane. 2. 7 Seat and Back 7 SEAT AND BACK ƽ WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - Remove the hex screw and locknut from the bottom of Wheelchair FIGURE 1 Installing/Removing the Back Canes Part No. 1110550 43 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair otherwise injury or damage...
... of one back cane. 2. 7 Seat and Back 7 SEAT AND BACK ƽ WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - Remove the hex screw and locknut from the bottom of Wheelchair FIGURE 1 Installing/Removing the Back Canes Part No. 1110550 43 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair otherwise injury or damage...
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...upholstery to Installing the Seat Positioning Strap on page 79. 4. Refer to the back canes with the phillips screws and washers.The following chart determines the number of seat positioning strap (if used). Remove the existing seat upholstery from the back canes. 3. Replacing Seat Upholstery 1.... Remove the eight phillips screws and washers that secure the existing back upholstery to the crossbraces. 2. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 44 ...
...upholstery to Installing the Seat Positioning Strap on page 79. 4. Refer to the back canes with the phillips screws and washers.The following chart determines the number of seat positioning strap (if used). Remove the existing seat upholstery from the back canes. 3. Replacing Seat Upholstery 1.... Remove the eight phillips screws and washers that secure the existing back upholstery to the crossbraces. 2. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 44 ...
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...61545; If replacing the same size rear wheel, note the mounting position on the wheelchair frame for the opposite rear wheel. 4. Push in the detent pin of quick-release axle (with wheel) and pull...wheel to Using/Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Locks on wheelchairs with Removable Arms ONLY) FIGURE 1 Removing/Installing Rear Wheels - To reinstall the rear wheel onto the wheelchair, reverse STEPS 1-3. Make sure axle spacer is between rear wheel and wheelchair frame if wheelchair is equipped with conventional arms. Part No. 1110550 51 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair...
...61545; If replacing the same size rear wheel, note the mounting position on the wheelchair frame for the opposite rear wheel. 4. Push in the detent pin of quick-release axle (with wheel) and pull...wheel to Using/Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Locks on wheelchairs with Removable Arms ONLY) FIGURE 1 Removing/Installing Rear Wheels - To reinstall the rear wheel onto the wheelchair, reverse STEPS 1-3. Make sure axle spacer is between rear wheel and wheelchair frame if wheelchair is equipped with conventional arms. Part No. 1110550 51 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair...
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...the bottom of the anti-tipper wheels and the ground/floor. Refer to chart below. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 58 Part No. 1110550 If the distance between the bottom of anti-tipper wheels and the ground/floor is used refer to Adjusting the Anti-Tippers...Surface 1. MODEL SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT ANTI-TIPPER (MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES) LENGTH HEIGHT MODEL PART NO. Ensure that the release button of the anti-tipper fully protrudes out of the wheelchair frame tubing. 3. 10 ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS Installing Anti-Tippers To ensure the correct model anti-...
...the bottom of the anti-tipper wheels and the ground/floor. Refer to chart below. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 58 Part No. 1110550 If the distance between the bottom of anti-tipper wheels and the ground/floor is used refer to Adjusting the Anti-Tippers...Surface 1. MODEL SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT ANTI-TIPPER (MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES) LENGTH HEIGHT MODEL PART NO. Ensure that the release button of the anti-tipper fully protrudes out of the wheelchair frame tubing. 3. 10 ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS Installing Anti-Tippers To ensure the correct model anti-...
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... the opposite wheel lock. 9. FIGURE 4 Using Patient Operated Wheel Locks Part No. 1110550 61 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair Reposition the wheel lock so that secure the wheel lock assembly to perform this procedure. 1. Tire DETAIL "A" Mounting Positions Rear Wheel Wheel Lock Wheel Lock Shoe 8. Wheel locks are not brakes. Engage the wheel lock. 6. Engage both wheel locks and ensure the occupied wheelchair is held...
... the opposite wheel lock. 9. FIGURE 4 Using Patient Operated Wheel Locks Part No. 1110550 61 Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair Reposition the wheel lock so that secure the wheel lock assembly to perform this procedure. 1. Tire DETAIL "A" Mounting Positions Rear Wheel Wheel Lock Wheel Lock Shoe 8. Wheel locks are not brakes. Engage the wheel lock. 6. Engage both wheel locks and ensure the occupied wheelchair is held...
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... any adjustments, repair or service and before use of an anti-tipper model, as well as the user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair. FIGURE 2 on page 65. ƽ WARNING The seat depth, size/position of the front casters, size/position of the rear wheels, use , make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - Invacare® Tracer...
... any adjustments, repair or service and before use of an anti-tipper model, as well as the user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair. FIGURE 2 on page 65. ƽ WARNING The seat depth, size/position of the front casters, size/position of the rear wheels, use , make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - Invacare® Tracer...
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... wheelchair. 3. The strap can be cleaned with the back upholstery screw mounting hole. 6. Base Step Tube Locknut Clamp FIGURE 2 Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 78 Part No. 1110550 Position the base parallel to the step tube. ƽ CAUTION Base...OPTIONS 13.2 Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier ƽ WARNING Check base weekly to FIGURE 2. 1. Also ensure that secures the base to the step tube of the wheelchair. 2. Securely tighten the locknut that there is no interference with folding the wheelchair, the rear wheels, or ...
... wheelchair. 3. The strap can be cleaned with the back upholstery screw mounting hole. 6. Base Step Tube Locknut Clamp FIGURE 2 Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 78 Part No. 1110550 Position the base parallel to the step tube. ƽ CAUTION Base...OPTIONS 13.2 Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier ƽ WARNING Check base weekly to FIGURE 2. 1. Also ensure that secures the base to the step tube of the wheelchair. 2. Securely tighten the locknut that there is no interference with folding the wheelchair, the rear wheels, or ...