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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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Teflon is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 2 Part No 1110546 Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. © 2011 Invacare Corporation. 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 trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 2 Part No 1110546 Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. © 2011 Invacare Corporation. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of DuPont.
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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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See the information below for efficient, trouble-free use. Part No 1110546 5 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in personal injury or property damage. Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for definitions of the signal words. ...
See the information below for efficient, trouble-free use. Part No 1110546 5 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in personal injury or property damage. Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for definitions of the signal words. ...
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...SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED, PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE, PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS; THE FOREGOING EXPRESS ...purchase, indicate nature of this product when purchased new and unused to such repair and/or replacement. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 Invacare warrants the side frames and cross members of the defect and, if the product is extended only ...
...SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED, PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE, PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS; THE FOREGOING EXPRESS ...purchase, indicate nature of this product when purchased new and unused to such repair and/or replacement. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 Invacare warrants the side frames and cross members of the defect and, if the product is extended only ...
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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
... 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
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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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...Frame) 250 pounds (114 kg) * - The seat-to-floor heights are standard for this model. ** - Weights will vary depending on how the wheelchair is equipped. 2 OVERVIEW Tracer EX2 Wheel Locks Caster Size Upholstery Frame Colors Weight *** (Approx) Permanent Arm: Removable Arm: Shipping Weight*** (Approx) Permanent Arm: ...Adult), Pull to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. *** - These heights can vary +/- 1/4 inch due to Lock* (Hemi) 8x1 inch Solid Rubber Vinyl - Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 10 Part No 1110546 These options are based on 18-inch wide...
...Frame) 250 pounds (114 kg) * - The seat-to-floor heights are standard for this model. ** - Weights will vary depending on how the wheelchair is equipped. 2 OVERVIEW Tracer EX2 Wheel Locks Caster Size Upholstery Frame Colors Weight *** (Approx) Permanent Arm: Removable Arm: Shipping Weight*** (Approx) Permanent Arm: ...Adult), Pull to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. *** - These heights can vary +/- 1/4 inch due to Lock* (Hemi) 8x1 inch Solid Rubber Vinyl - Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 10 Part No 1110546 These options are based on 18-inch wide...
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...understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before using. In case of this wheelchair. ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are unable to use of this product. 3.1 General Guidelines ƽ ƽ ! A qualified technician MUST perform ...the initial set up of damage, DO NOT use with Invacare products. Part No 1110546 11 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair WARNING DO NOT use in the manual. If you are specifically designed and manufactured for use ...
...understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before using. In case of this wheelchair. ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are unable to use of this product. 3.1 General Guidelines ƽ ƽ ! A qualified technician MUST perform ...the initial set up of damage, DO NOT use with Invacare products. Part No 1110546 11 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair WARNING DO NOT use in the manual. If you are specifically designed and manufactured for use ...
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...use anti-tippers. When outdoors on wet, soft ground or on this section of the manual for correct usage and adjustment. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 If so equipped, anti-tippers MUST be observed when traversing such surfaces. Inasmuch as a safeguard for ...mounting hole. If changing the seat-to-floor height with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as the anti-tippers are an option for the wheelchair user. 3 SAFETY Anti-tippers ƽ WARNING Anti-tippers are specific to the different ...
...use anti-tippers. When outdoors on wet, soft ground or on this section of the manual for correct usage and adjustment. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 If so equipped, anti-tippers MUST be observed when traversing such surfaces. Inasmuch as a safeguard for ...mounting hole. If changing the seat-to-floor height with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as the anti-tippers are an option for the wheelchair user. 3 SAFETY Anti-tippers ƽ WARNING Anti-tippers are specific to the different ...
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...platform. DO NOT stand on roads, streets or highways. Invacare recommends that the footplates are an option on this wheelchair (you may result. This could cause damage to the frame. Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. Inasmuch as an ... attaching to the frame tubing. Part No 1110546 13 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair DO NOT operate on or operate the wheelchair. DO NOT allow children to property may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as the handrims are in...
...platform. DO NOT stand on roads, streets or highways. Invacare recommends that the footplates are an option on this wheelchair (you may result. This could cause damage to the frame. Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. Inasmuch as an ... attaching to the frame tubing. Part No 1110546 13 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair DO NOT operate on or operate the wheelchair. DO NOT allow children to property may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as the handrims are in...
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...straight and bend your knees whenever tipping the wheelchair or traversing curbs, or other impediments. When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you before using the wheelchair. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 When cleaning rear cane ...or hand grip areas use only a clean towel lightly dampened with cool water. If the wheelchair is required, remember to use good body ...
...straight and bend your knees whenever tipping the wheelchair or traversing curbs, or other impediments. When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you before using the wheelchair. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 When cleaning rear cane ...or hand grip areas use only a clean towel lightly dampened with cool water. If the wheelchair is required, remember to use good body ...
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.... Repair and Service Information ƽ WARNING Unless otherwise noted, all attaching hardware is unoccupied. Part No 1110546 15 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair DO NOT attempt to ride over and cause bodily harm to tip over curbs or obstacles. The seat positioning strap ...After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. 3 SAFETY Ramps, Slopes, Inclines, and Obstacles ƽ WARNING DO NOT traverse, climb or go down an incline with or ...
.... Repair and Service Information ƽ WARNING Unless otherwise noted, all attaching hardware is unoccupied. Part No 1110546 15 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair DO NOT attempt to ride over and cause bodily harm to tip over curbs or obstacles. The seat positioning strap ...After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. 3 SAFETY Ramps, Slopes, Inclines, and Obstacles ƽ WARNING DO NOT traverse, climb or go down an incline with or ...
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...61692; • • • Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 16 Part No 1110546 These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. When changes to the left hand column occur, follow...WHEEL POSITION ANTI-TIPPERS USER CONDITION Weight Limitation ƽ WARNING The Tracer EX2 has a weight limitation of the wheelchair. The various seat-to-floor heights require specific settings depending on rear wheel size, rear wheel position, front...
...61692; • • • Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 16 Part No 1110546 These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. When changes to the left hand column occur, follow...WHEEL POSITION ANTI-TIPPERS USER CONDITION Weight Limitation ƽ WARNING The Tracer EX2 has a weight limitation of the wheelchair. The various seat-to-floor heights require specific settings depending on rear wheel size, rear wheel position, front...
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... legrests to the side, otherwise injury or damage may not prevent the wheelchair from moving vehicle of any kind of any wheelchair transportation systems. Part No 1110546 17 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Wheel locks are not brakes. Engaging the wheel locks may result. As... recommend any kind while in vehicles of weight training. 3 SAFETY Weight Training ƽ WARNING Invacare does not recommend the use be transported in wheelchairs. If the wheelchair is Invacare's position that may be liable for transportation and use of the elevating legrest and the wheel ...
... legrests to the side, otherwise injury or damage may not prevent the wheelchair from moving vehicle of any kind of any wheelchair transportation systems. Part No 1110546 17 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Wheel locks are not brakes. Engaging the wheel locks may result. As... recommend any kind while in vehicles of weight training. 3 SAFETY Weight Training ƽ WARNING Invacare does not recommend the use be transported in wheelchairs. If the wheelchair is Invacare's position that may be liable for transportation and use of the elevating legrest and the wheel ...
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... with "safety" as the assistant. Virtually all times. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to be heeded. 3 SAFETY Wheelchair User ƽ WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many . Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for him/her healthcare professional capable...
... with "safety" as the assistant. Virtually all times. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to be heeded. 3 SAFETY Wheelchair User ƽ WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many . Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for him/her healthcare professional capable...
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...changing your knees. When reaching, leaning, or bending forward, it in the forward position whenever you are reaching as the wheelchair may cause the wheelchair to create the longest possible wheelbase. Point front casters forward to tip over. Make sure the casters are extended as far... of the back upholstery to reach objects behind you, as this may tip over. FIGURE 1 Backwards Part No 1110546 19 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Reaching, Leaning and Bending ƽ WARNING DO NOT shift your arm will cause a change to the normal balance, the center...
...changing your knees. When reaching, leaning, or bending forward, it in the forward position whenever you are reaching as the wheelchair may cause the wheelchair to create the longest possible wheelbase. Point front casters forward to tip over. Make sure the casters are extended as far... of the back upholstery to reach objects behind you, as this may tip over. FIGURE 1 Backwards Part No 1110546 19 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Reaching, Leaning and Bending ƽ WARNING DO NOT shift your arm will cause a change to the normal balance, the center...
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... ground. Step Tube FIGURE 2 Method 1 - The second assistant should grasp the back of the wheelchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is achieved and the front casters clear the curb. Keep in the weight distribution. At this point...of gravity to tackle curbs, short stairs, etc. Wheelchair With Step Tubes Place foot on a non-removable (non-detachable) part. Wheelchair Without Step Tubes This method requires two assistants. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 After mastering the techniques of ...
... ground. Step Tube FIGURE 2 Method 1 - The second assistant should grasp the back of the wheelchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is achieved and the front casters clear the curb. Keep in the weight distribution. At this point...of gravity to tackle curbs, short stairs, etc. Wheelchair With Step Tubes Place foot on a non-removable (non-detachable) part. Wheelchair Without Step Tubes This method requires two assistants. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 After mastering the techniques of ...