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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. User Manual EN Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
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Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. © 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. 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.
Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. © 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. 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.
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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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... result in damage to hazards or unsafe practices which , if not avoided, may 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...
... result in damage to hazards or unsafe practices which , if not avoided, may 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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...TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN. INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 For warranty service, please contact the dealer from whom you ...may also have other person or entity and is not extended to any other legal rights which vary from Invacare or a dealer, with...
...TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN. INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 For warranty service, please contact the dealer from whom you ...may also have other person or entity and is not extended to any other legal rights which vary from Invacare or a dealer, with...
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... ! AVERTISSEMENT Se référer au manuel de l'utilisateur pour le réglage adéquat de l'antibascule. No. 1091552 Lower Frame Tube 7 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair WARNING Do not operate without the antitip tubes installed. ! 2 Overview 2.1 Label Locations Serial Number Label located on X-Brace that attaches at the...
... ! AVERTISSEMENT Se référer au manuel de l'utilisateur pour le réglage adéquat de l'antibascule. No. 1091552 Lower Frame Tube 7 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair WARNING Do not operate without the antitip tubes installed. ! 2 Overview 2.1 Label Locations Serial Number Label located on X-Brace that attaches at the...
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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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... front riggings. These heights can vary +/- 1/4 inch due to -floor heights are standard for this model. ** - Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 10 Part No 1110546 The seat-to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. *** - Midnight Blue Chrome* and colors 36 pounds (SA... (SA Frame), 461/2 pounds (FF Frame) 451/2 pounds (SA Frame) 250 pounds (114 kg) * - Weights based on how the wheelchair is equipped. These options are based on urethane tires. 2 OVERVIEW Tracer EX2 Wheel Locks Caster Size Upholstery Frame Colors Weight *** (Approx) Permanent Arm: Removable...
... front riggings. These heights can vary +/- 1/4 inch due to -floor heights are standard for this model. ** - Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 10 Part No 1110546 The seat-to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. *** - Midnight Blue Chrome* and colors 36 pounds (SA... (SA Frame), 461/2 pounds (FF Frame) 451/2 pounds (SA Frame) 250 pounds (114 kg) * - Weights based on how the wheelchair is equipped. These options are based on urethane tires. 2 OVERVIEW Tracer EX2 Wheel Locks Caster Size Upholstery Frame Colors Weight *** (Approx) Permanent Arm: Removable...
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... safety section contains important information for the safe operation and use of this wheelchair. A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this product. 3.1 General Guidelines ƽ ƽ ! Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are specifically designed and manufactured for use this product or any...
... safety section contains important information for the safe operation and use of this wheelchair. A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this product. 3.1 General Guidelines ƽ ƽ ! Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are specifically designed and manufactured for use this product or any...
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...outdoors on wet, soft ground or on this section of protection against tip over. Anti-tippers MUST be attached at all times. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 Contact a qualified technician. Inasmuch as a safeguard for 0° or 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. If changing the seat-to-floor height with or without a change to seat-to-...
...outdoors on wet, soft ground or on this section of protection against tip over. Anti-tippers MUST be attached at all times. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 Contact a qualified technician. Inasmuch as a safeguard for 0° or 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. If changing the seat-to-floor height with or without a change to seat-to-...
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... the footplate as sand, grass, or gravel. When getting in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that a non-folding device be installed to property may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as the handrims are in a public place. Inasmuch as... play on roads, streets or highways. DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the frame tubing. Part No 1110546 13 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Serious injury or damage to keep the wheelchair from being folded when left unoccupied in the upward position. ALWAYS use of the...
... the footplate as sand, grass, or gravel. When getting in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that a non-folding device be installed to property may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as the handrims are in a public place. Inasmuch as... play on roads, streets or highways. DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the frame tubing. Part No 1110546 13 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Serious injury or damage to keep the wheelchair from being folded when left unoccupied in the upward position. ALWAYS use of the...
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... for looseness before attempting it alone. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 If the wheelchair is required, remember to use good body mechanics. Keep your back straight and bend your knees whenever tipping the wheelchair or traversing curbs, or other impediments..... 3 SAFETY Hand Grips ƽ WARNING ALWAYS check hand grips for Healthcare Professionals/Assistants ƽ WARNING When assistance to the wheelchair user is exposed to extreme temperature (above 100°F or below 32°F), high humidity and/or becomes wet, prior to...
... for looseness before attempting it alone. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 If the wheelchair is required, remember to use good body mechanics. Keep your back straight and bend your knees whenever tipping the wheelchair or traversing curbs, or other impediments..... 3 SAFETY Hand Grips ƽ WARNING ALWAYS check hand grips for Healthcare Professionals/Assistants ƽ WARNING When assistance to the wheelchair user is exposed to extreme temperature (above 100°F or below 32°F), high humidity and/or becomes wet, prior to...
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...and BEFORE use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. Part No 1110546 15 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair The seat positioning strap is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may order with a water, ice or oil film. If signs... of wear appear, strap MUST be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied. it is the obligation of the DME dealer, therapists and other healthcare professionals to determine if a seat/chest positioning strap is...
...and BEFORE use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. Part No 1110546 15 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair The seat positioning strap is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may order with a water, ice or oil film. If signs... of wear appear, strap MUST be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied. it is the obligation of the DME dealer, therapists and other healthcare professionals to determine if a seat/chest positioning strap is...
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... • • Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 16 Part No 1110546 Any change to one or any combination of the wheelchair. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. When changes to the left hand ... the procedure that is checked () to maintain the proper stability, safety and handling of the seven may cause the wheelchair to -floor angle. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. The various seat-to-floor heights require specific...
... • • Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 16 Part No 1110546 Any change to one or any combination of the wheelchair. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. When changes to the left hand ... the procedure that is checked () to maintain the proper stability, safety and handling of the seven may cause the wheelchair to -floor angle. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. The various seat-to-floor heights require specific...
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...down systems for transportation of a user while in a wheelchair, in vehicles for transportation and use of weight training. If the wheelchair is Invacare's position that may result. Wheelchair Tie Down Restraints ƽ WARNING Wheelchair users should be transferred into or out of any type....top of any kind while in vehicles of the wheelchair. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus. Engaging the wheel locks may not prevent the wheelchair from moving wheelchair with push to disengage. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a seat ...
...down systems for transportation of a user while in a wheelchair, in vehicles for transportation and use of weight training. If the wheelchair is Invacare's position that may result. Wheelchair Tie Down Restraints ƽ WARNING Wheelchair users should be transferred into or out of any type....top of any kind while in vehicles of the wheelchair. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus. Engaging the wheel locks may not prevent the wheelchair from moving wheelchair with push to disengage. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a seat ...
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... proper operation of your weight. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to be heeded. 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 . The techniques that shift your wheelchair, you DO NOT move beyond the center of the...
... proper operation of your weight. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to be heeded. 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 . The techniques that shift your wheelchair, you DO NOT move beyond the center of the...
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... down between your safety. When reaching, leaning, or bending forward, it in and out of the wheelchair. FIGURE 1 Backwards Part No 1110546 19 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Proper positioning is important to use of the back upholstery to tip over the top of the... wheelchair. DO NOT attempt to maintain stability and balance. Reaching, Leaning and Bending ƽ WARNING DO NOT shift...
... down between your safety. When reaching, leaning, or bending forward, it in and out of the wheelchair. FIGURE 1 Backwards Part No 1110546 19 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Proper positioning is important to use of the back upholstery to tip over the top of the... wheelchair. DO NOT attempt to maintain stability and balance. Reaching, Leaning and Bending ƽ WARNING DO NOT shift...
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... ground. Step Tube FIGURE 2 Method 1 - The second assistant should grasp the back of all wheels and/or pinch points. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 When tipping the wheelchair, an assistant should be alleviated somewhat by learning how to manage your center of the following methods to tilt the...
... ground. Step Tube FIGURE 2 Method 1 - The second assistant should grasp the back of all wheels and/or pinch points. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 When tipping the wheelchair, an assistant should be alleviated somewhat by learning how to manage your center of the following methods to tilt the...