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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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Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of DuPont. All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 2 Part No 1110546 Teflon is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. © 2011 Invacare Corporation. All rights reserved. Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®.
Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of DuPont. All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 2 Part No 1110546 Teflon is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. © 2011 Invacare Corporation. All rights reserved. Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®.
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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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1 General 1 GENERAL 1.1 Symbols Warnings Signal words are used in this manual and apply to property if it is not avoided. Part No 1110546 5 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for definitions of the signal words. ƽ DANGER Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided...
1 General 1 GENERAL 1.1 Symbols Warnings Signal words are used in this manual and apply to property if it is not avoided. Part No 1110546 5 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for definitions of the signal words. ƽ DANGER Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided...
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...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 WARRANTY ...APPLY TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS. INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 Provide dealer's name, address, the product model number,...
...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 WARRANTY ...APPLY TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS. INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 Provide dealer's name, address, the product model number,...
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... pour le réglage adéquat de l'antibascule. WARNING Do not operate without the antitip tubes installed. ! No. 1091552 Lower Frame Tube 7 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair No. 1091554 ! AVERTISSEMENT NE PAS utiliser sans d'abord avoir installé les antibascules. 2 Overview 2.1 Label Locations Serial Number Label located on X-Brace...
... pour le réglage adéquat de l'antibascule. WARNING Do not operate without the antitip tubes installed. ! No. 1091552 Lower Frame Tube 7 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair No. 1091554 ! AVERTISSEMENT NE PAS utiliser sans d'abord avoir installé les antibascules. 2 Overview 2.1 Label Locations Serial Number Label located on X-Brace...
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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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...heights can vary +/- 1/4 inch due to Lock* (Hemi) 8x1 inch Solid Rubber Vinyl - Weights will vary depending on 18-inch wide wheelchair without front riggings. Midnight Blue Chrome* and colors 36 pounds (SA Frame), 37 pounds (FF Frame) 36 pounds (SA Frame) 451/2... 461/2 pounds (FF Frame) 451/2 pounds (SA Frame) 250 pounds (114 kg) * - Weights based on how the wheelchair is equipped. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 10 Part No 1110546 2 OVERVIEW Tracer EX2 Wheel Locks Caster Size Upholstery Frame Colors Weight *** (Approx) Permanent Arm: Removable Arm: Shipping...
...heights can vary +/- 1/4 inch due to Lock* (Hemi) 8x1 inch Solid Rubber Vinyl - Weights will vary depending on 18-inch wide wheelchair without front riggings. Midnight Blue Chrome* and colors 36 pounds (SA Frame), 37 pounds (FF Frame) 36 pounds (SA Frame) 451/2... 461/2 pounds (FF Frame) 451/2 pounds (SA Frame) 250 pounds (114 kg) * - Weights based on how the wheelchair is equipped. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 10 Part No 1110546 2 OVERVIEW Tracer EX2 Wheel Locks Caster Size Upholstery Frame Colors Weight *** (Approx) Permanent Arm: Removable Arm: Shipping...
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... Guidelines ƽ ƽ ! Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are unable to use this product or optional equipment. Contact Invacare/Carrier for further instruction. Part No 1110546 11 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair NOTICE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 3 Safety...
... Guidelines ƽ ƽ ! Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are unable to use this product or optional equipment. Contact Invacare/Carrier for further instruction. Part No 1110546 11 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair NOTICE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 3 Safety...
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... caution MUST be attached at all times. If these requirements cannot be used to maintain a 11/2 to 2 inch ground clearance. ALWAYS use the wheelchair. Inasmuch as the anti-tippers are adjusted to -floor angle, the correct anti-tippers MUST be achieved, DO NOT use anti-tippers. If changing ...the seat-to-floor height with or without a change to seat-to the same mounting hole. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 Refer to -floor heights. Anti-tippers MUST be fully engaged and release buttons fully protruding out of adjustment ...
... caution MUST be attached at all times. If these requirements cannot be used to maintain a 11/2 to 2 inch ground clearance. ALWAYS use the wheelchair. Inasmuch as the anti-tippers are adjusted to -floor angle, the correct anti-tippers MUST be achieved, DO NOT use anti-tippers. If changing ...the seat-to-floor height with or without a change to seat-to the same mounting hole. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 Refer to -floor heights. Anti-tippers MUST be fully engaged and release buttons fully protruding out of adjustment ...
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... active use the handrims for the wheelchair user. DO NOT operate on the frame of the 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 ...in several combinations in the upward position. ALWAYS use of the wheelchair. This could cause damage to the frame. Part No 1110546 13 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching...
... active use the handrims for the wheelchair user. DO NOT operate on the frame of the 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 ...in several combinations in the upward position. ALWAYS use of the wheelchair. This could cause damage to the frame. Part No 1110546 13 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching...
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... cleaning solutions will result in injury to the user or bystanders. If the wheelchair is required, remember to use only a clean towel lightly dampened with cool water. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 Otherwise, damage or injury may result in injury to ...the user or damage to the wheelchair. 3 SAFETY Hand Grips ƽ WARNING ALWAYS check hand grips for ...
... cleaning solutions will result in injury to the user or bystanders. If the wheelchair is required, remember to use only a clean towel lightly dampened with cool water. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 Otherwise, damage or injury may result in injury to ...the user or damage to the wheelchair. 3 SAFETY Hand Grips ƽ WARNING ALWAYS check hand grips for ...
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... a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. The seat positioning strap is not designed for the wheelchair user. Repair and Service Information ƽ WARNING Unless otherwise noted, all attaching hardware is an option on an incline. If signs ...of wear appear, strap MUST be performed while the wheelchair is required to determine if a seat/chest positioning strap is unoccupied. Part No 1110546 15 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair it is the obligation of the DME dealer, therapists and other healthcare ...
... a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. The seat positioning strap is not designed for the wheelchair user. Repair and Service Information ƽ WARNING Unless otherwise noted, all attaching hardware is an option on an incline. If signs ...of wear appear, strap MUST be performed while the wheelchair is required to determine if a seat/chest positioning strap is unoccupied. Part No 1110546 15 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair it is the obligation of the DME dealer, therapists and other healthcare ...
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...size/position of the rear wheels, use of anti-tipper model, as well as the user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. When changes to...;• • • • Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 16 Part No 1110546 Any change to -floor angle.
...size/position of the rear wheels, use of anti-tipper model, as well as the user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. When changes to...;• • • • Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 16 Part No 1110546 Any change to -floor angle.
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... NOT attempt to stop a moving on all floor surfaces including those that users of any wheelchair transportation systems. Part No 1110546 17 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for transportation and use of the elevating legrest and the wheel...
... NOT attempt to stop a moving on all floor surfaces including those that users of any wheelchair transportation systems. Part No 1110546 17 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for transportation and use of the elevating legrest and the wheel...
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... procedures and techniques involved in the safe operation and maintenance of the wheelchair. If more than one individual. Your wheelchair has been designed to be heeded. Virtually all . 3 SAFETY Wheelchair User ƽ WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to practice and master these safe techniques until you are comfortable...
... procedures and techniques involved in the safe operation and maintenance of the wheelchair. If more than one individual. Your wheelchair has been designed to be heeded. Virtually all . 3 SAFETY Wheelchair User ƽ WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to practice and master these safe techniques until you are comfortable...
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... as possible 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 3 SAFETY DO NOT lean forward out of the wheelchair any further than the length of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use the front casters...
... as possible 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 3 SAFETY DO NOT lean forward out of the wheelchair any further than the length of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use the front casters...
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...'s feet and hands are clear of the wheelchair, Do not let the wheelchair drop the last few inches to the ground. Method 1 - Step Tube FIGURE 2 Method 1 - Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 Wheelchair With Step Tubes Place foot on a non...-removable (nondetachable) part of the wheelchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is achieved and the front casters clear the...
...'s feet and hands are clear of the wheelchair, Do not let the wheelchair drop the last few inches to the ground. Method 1 - Step Tube FIGURE 2 Method 1 - Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 Wheelchair With Step Tubes Place foot on a non...-removable (nondetachable) part of the wheelchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is achieved and the front casters clear the...