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IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT INVACARE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT - ALSO, A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MUST PERFORM ALL PROCEDURES SPECIFICALLY INDICATED IN ...DAMAGE MAY RESULT. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT INVACARE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE, INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT. WHEELCHAIR USERS: DO NOT SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING (1) THE OWNER...
IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT INVACARE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT - ALSO, A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MUST PERFORM ALL PROCEDURES SPECIFICALLY INDICATED IN ...DAMAGE MAY RESULT. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT INVACARE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE, INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT. WHEELCHAIR USERS: DO NOT SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING (1) THE OWNER...
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... Information...14 Weight Training ...15 Weight Limitation...15 SECTION 2-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 16 Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs...16 Stability and Balance...16 Coping With Everyday Obstacles...17 A Note to Wheelchair Assistants ...17 Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward 18 Reaching and Leaning Backwards...... 19 Stairways ...20 Escalators...21 Transferring To and From Other Seats 21 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair ...22 Unfolding ...22 Folding Wheelchair...23 Folding Hammock or Sling Seat Models 24 SECTION 3-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 25 Safety Inspection Checklist...
... Information...14 Weight Training ...15 Weight Limitation...15 SECTION 2-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 16 Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs...16 Stability and Balance...16 Coping With Everyday Obstacles...17 A Note to Wheelchair Assistants ...17 Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward 18 Reaching and Leaning Backwards...... 19 Stairways ...20 Escalators...21 Transferring To and From Other Seats 21 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair ...22 Unfolding ...22 Folding Wheelchair...23 Folding Hammock or Sling Seat Models 24 SECTION 3-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 25 Safety Inspection Checklist...
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...Department of Transportation has not approved any tie-down systems for transportation of a user while in a wheelchair, in a moving vehicle of any kind while in wheelchairs. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any type. The seat positioning strap is an option on this equipment...Tracer® EX2 NOTICE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to the following table for definitions of the restraints made available by the user. Inasmuch as ...
...Department of Transportation has not approved any tie-down systems for transportation of a user while in a wheelchair, in a moving vehicle of any kind while in wheelchairs. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any type. The seat positioning strap is an option on this equipment...Tracer® EX2 NOTICE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to the following table for definitions of the restraints made available by the user. Inasmuch as ...
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Slide clamp toward rear wheel until wheel lock shoe is embedded into tire when locked (3/16" on this wheelchair have been pre-set at the factory to the lock position (3/16" for pneumatic tires). 3. Loosen wheel lock mounting fastener, which runs through mounting bracket ...
Slide clamp toward rear wheel until wheel lock shoe is embedded into tire when locked (3/16" on this wheelchair have been pre-set at the factory to the lock position (3/16" for pneumatic tires). 3. Loosen wheel lock mounting fastener, which runs through mounting bracket ...
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...Composite or Urethane Composite* Push to Lock* (Adult), Pull to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. ***NOTE: Weights based on 18-inch wide wheelchair without front riggings. Tracer® EX2 12 Part No. 1110546 Desk or Full Length; Midnight Blue Chrome* and colors WEIGHT*** (APPROX.) PERMANENT...250 lbs (114 kg) *NOTE: These options are standard for this model. **NOTE: The seat-to-floor heights are based on how wheelchair is equipped. TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TRACER EX2 OVERALL WIDTH PERMANENT ARM: REMOVABLE ARM: OVERALL DEPTH (WITH RIGGINGS) SEAT WIDTH ...
...Composite or Urethane Composite* Push to Lock* (Adult), Pull to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. ***NOTE: Weights based on 18-inch wide wheelchair without front riggings. Tracer® EX2 12 Part No. 1110546 Desk or Full Length; Midnight Blue Chrome* and colors WEIGHT*** (APPROX.) PERMANENT...250 lbs (114 kg) *NOTE: These options are standard for this model. **NOTE: The seat-to-floor heights are based on how wheelchair is equipped. TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TRACER EX2 OVERALL WIDTH PERMANENT ARM: REMOVABLE ARM: OVERALL DEPTH (WITH RIGGINGS) SEAT WIDTH ...
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... qualified technician. GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for correct usage and adjustment. These adjustments must be achieved, DO NOT use of the wheelchair. These adjustments MUST be used to maintain a 1½ to the stability of anti-tipper model, as well as owner's manuals,... contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to -floor heights. Otherwise, injury or damage may cause the wheelchair to -floor heights require specific settings depending on page 46 for the safe operation and use this product. CASTER SIZE CASTER ...
... qualified technician. GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for correct usage and adjustment. These adjustments must be achieved, DO NOT use of the wheelchair. These adjustments MUST be used to maintain a 1½ to the stability of anti-tipper model, as well as owner's manuals,... contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to -floor heights. Otherwise, injury or damage may cause the wheelchair to -floor heights require specific settings depending on page 46 for the safe operation and use this product. CASTER SIZE CASTER ...
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...direction you may not provide the same level of the back upholstery to reach objects behind you have to ride over . DO NOT tip the wheelchair without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as the anti-tippers are dry prior to reach objects if you , as the... wheelchair may result. DO NOT operate on gravel surfaces, anti tippers may order with wheel locks. DO NOT attempt to pick them up or down ...
...direction you may not provide the same level of the back upholstery to reach objects behind you have to ride over . DO NOT tip the wheelchair without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as the anti-tippers are dry prior to reach objects if you , as the... wheelchair may result. DO NOT operate on gravel surfaces, anti tippers may order with wheel locks. DO NOT attempt to pick them up or down ...
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... safety device withstanding high stress loads such as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. Make sure detent balls of the wheelchair, make sure that the footplates are transferring onto. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as the seat positioning strap is a positioning...the object you may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as a platform. Inasmuch as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be protruding past the top of the wheelchair may occur. DO NOT attempt to reduce the gap distance...
... safety device withstanding high stress loads such as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. Make sure detent balls of the wheelchair, make sure that the footplates are transferring onto. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as the seat positioning strap is a positioning...the object you may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as a platform. Inasmuch as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be protruding past the top of the wheelchair may occur. DO NOT attempt to reduce the gap distance...
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... your weight. ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. However, all warnings and cautions given in this wheelchair (you MUST maintain proper balance at all . This manual points out the most important consideration for the wheelchair user. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to remain upright and stable during normal daily activities as long...
... your weight. ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. However, all warnings and cautions given in this wheelchair (you MUST maintain proper balance at all . This manual points out the most important consideration for the wheelchair user. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to remain upright and stable during normal daily activities as long...
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...bending, reaching and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting it is essential for your wheelchair. Coping With Everyday Obstacles Coping with the irritation of everyday obstacles can be achieved by means of any removable (detachable) parts. ... balance. The size/position of the front casters, size/position of the rear wheels, use , ensure handgrips do not twist on the wheelchair's handle - When reaching, leaning, or bending forward, it alone. ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have ...
...bending, reaching and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting it is essential for your wheelchair. Coping With Everyday Obstacles Coping with the irritation of everyday obstacles can be achieved by means of any removable (detachable) parts. ... balance. The size/position of the front casters, size/position of the rear wheels, use , ensure handgrips do not twist on the wheelchair's handle - When reaching, leaning, or bending forward, it alone. ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have ...
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.... NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.1. FIGURE 2.2 Reaching and Leaning Backwards Tipping ƽ WARNING DO NOT tip the wheelchair without changing your knees. FIGURE 2.1 Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching and Leaning Backwards ƽ WARNING DO NOT lean over . When tipping.... Tracer® EX2 18 Part No. 1110546 SECTION 2-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you , as this may cause the wheelchair to the desired object. Point front casters forward to lean back. Position...
.... NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.1. FIGURE 2.2 Reaching and Leaning Backwards Tipping ƽ WARNING DO NOT tip the wheelchair without changing your knees. FIGURE 2.1 Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching and Leaning Backwards ƽ WARNING DO NOT lean over . When tipping.... Tracer® EX2 18 Part No. 1110546 SECTION 2-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you , as this may cause the wheelchair to the desired object. Point front casters forward to lean back. Position...
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...a difference in the weight distribution. ƽ WARNING When lowering the front casters of the wheelchair, DO NOT let the wheelchair drop the last few inches to the ground. Wheelchair Without Step Tubes Part No. 1110546 19 Tracer® EX2 Apply a continuous downward motion ...Method 2 - FIGURE 2.4 Method 2 - Place foot on a non-removable (non-detachable) part of the wheelchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is achieved and the front casters clear the curb. This method requires two assistants. If loose and/or worn,...
...a difference in the weight distribution. ƽ WARNING When lowering the front casters of the wheelchair, DO NOT let the wheelchair drop the last few inches to the ground. Wheelchair Without Step Tubes Part No. 1110546 19 Tracer® EX2 Apply a continuous downward motion ...Method 2 - FIGURE 2.4 Method 2 - Place foot on a non-removable (non-detachable) part of the wheelchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is achieved and the front casters clear the curb. This method requires two assistants. If loose and/or worn,...
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...-detachable parts for looseness before using two assistants and making thorough preparations. ALWAYS check hand grips for hand-held supports. Invacare recommends using the wheelchair. Tracer® EX2 20 Part No. 1110546 Turn the anti-tippers so the anti-tip wheels are pointing up and...-tip wheels are against the curb. Lifting by lifting on any removable (detachable) parts of the wheelchair may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as the seat positioning strap is necessary to use as a...
...-detachable parts for looseness before using two assistants and making thorough preparations. ALWAYS check hand grips for hand-held supports. Invacare recommends using the wheelchair. Tracer® EX2 20 Part No. 1110546 Turn the anti-tippers so the anti-tip wheels are pointing up and...-tip wheels are against the curb. Lifting by lifting on any removable (detachable) parts of the wheelchair may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as the seat positioning strap is necessary to use as a...
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... necessary, rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are engaged to the balance point, one foot on a non-detachable part of the wheelchair, every precaution should not be certain the wheel locks are facing up against the first step, while securely grasping a non-removable (non...-detachable) part of the wheelchair tipping forward. FIGURE 2.5 Stairways 3. If necessary, rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are transferring onto. CAUTION When transferring, position yourself...
... necessary, rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are engaged to the balance point, one foot on a non-detachable part of the wheelchair, every precaution should not be certain the wheel locks are facing up against the first step, while securely grasping a non-removable (non...-detachable) part of the wheelchair tipping forward. FIGURE 2.5 Stairways 3. If necessary, rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are transferring onto. CAUTION When transferring, position yourself...
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... place hand or fingers on the underside of moving parts to avoid injury. Invacare recommends that a non-folding device be installed to keep hands and fingers clear of the seat frame rail when opening or closing the wheelchair. Refer to Transferring To and From Other Seats on page 21. NOTE: ... the top of the seat rail closest to you where the seat upholstery is fully open the footrest/legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair unless it . During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will be performed independently provided you . Point your hand on the top of...
... place hand or fingers on the underside of moving parts to avoid injury. Invacare recommends that a non-folding device be installed to keep hands and fingers clear of the seat frame rail when opening or closing the wheelchair. Refer to Transferring To and From Other Seats on page 21. NOTE: ... the top of the seat rail closest to you where the seat upholstery is fully open the footrest/legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair unless it . During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will be performed independently provided you . Point your hand on the top of...
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...seat upholstery with the entire hand. With both hands, grasp the middle of the wheelchair. NOT place any part of the wheelchair. 2. Place excess seat upholstery over the armrest. FIGURE 2.8 Folding Wheelchair Part No. 1110546 23 Tracer® EX2 DO the inside of the seat ...upholstery at the front and back edge and lift up. CAUTION DO NOT allow upholstery to FIGURE 2.8. 1. FIGURE 2.7 Unfolding Folding Wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to hang between the cross braces. 4. Pivot footplates upward to vertical position. 3. Seat Rail H-Blocks SECTION ...
...seat upholstery with the entire hand. With both hands, grasp the middle of the wheelchair. NOT place any part of the wheelchair. 2. Place excess seat upholstery over the armrest. FIGURE 2.8 Folding Wheelchair Part No. 1110546 23 Tracer® EX2 DO the inside of the seat ...upholstery at the front and back edge and lift up. CAUTION DO NOT allow upholstery to FIGURE 2.8. 1. FIGURE 2.7 Unfolding Folding Wheelchair NOTE: For this procedure, refer to hang between the cross braces. 4. Pivot footplates upward to vertical position. 3. Seat Rail H-Blocks SECTION ...
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Continue to FIGURE 2.9. 1. FIGURE 2.9 Folding Hammock or Sling Seat Models. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to close the wheelchair by grasping the armrest furthest from you and pulling the armrest towards you. Pivot footplates upward to the front of the seat upholstery at the front and back edge and lift up. 4. Swing footrest/legrest and calfpads in locked position to vertical position. 3. With both hands, grasp the middle of the wheelchair. 2. Tracer® EX2 24 Part No. 1110546 SECTION 2-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Folding Hammock or Sling Seat Models.
Continue to FIGURE 2.9. 1. FIGURE 2.9 Folding Hammock or Sling Seat Models. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to close the wheelchair by grasping the armrest furthest from you and pulling the armrest towards you. Pivot footplates upward to the front of the seat upholstery at the front and back edge and lift up. 4. Swing footrest/legrest and calfpads in locked position to vertical position. 3. With both hands, grasp the middle of the wheelchair. 2. Tracer® EX2 24 Part No. 1110546 SECTION 2-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Folding Hammock or Sling Seat Models.
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.... ❑ Inspect for bent frame or crossbraces. ❑ Check that the wheel locks do not interfere with any signs of your wheelchair to a qualified technician for cracks and wear. SECTION 3-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 3-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: Every six months or as necessary,...; EX2 Verify hardware that there is secure and undamaged. Replace if damaged. ❑ If equipped, check that the wheel locks prevent the wheelchair from moving when engaged. ❑ Inspect the seat and back for rips and sagging. ❑ Inspect the seat and back for loose ...
.... ❑ Inspect for bent frame or crossbraces. ❑ Check that the wheel locks do not interfere with any signs of your wheelchair to a qualified technician for cracks and wear. SECTION 3-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 3-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: Every six months or as necessary,...; EX2 Verify hardware that there is secure and undamaged. Replace if damaged. ❑ If equipped, check that the wheel locks prevent the wheelchair from moving when engaged. ❑ Inspect the seat and back for rips and sagging. ❑ Inspect the seat and back for loose ...
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Inspect/Adjust Monthly ❑ Ensure that the wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to a stop . ❑ Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture. ❑ Check headtube locknuts for tightness. ..., check that attaches strap to a stop . Verify hardware that quick-release axles lock properly. Inspect/Adjust Weekly ❑ Ensure that the wheel locks prevent the wheelchair from moving when engaged. ❑ Inspect tires for flat spots and wear. ❑ Check pneumatic tires for cracked, bent or broken spokes. ❑ Ensure that...
Inspect/Adjust Monthly ❑ Ensure that the wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to a stop . ❑ Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture. ❑ Check headtube locknuts for tightness. ..., check that attaches strap to a stop . Verify hardware that quick-release axles lock properly. Inspect/Adjust Weekly ❑ Ensure that the wheel locks prevent the wheelchair from moving when engaged. ❑ Inspect tires for flat spots and wear. ❑ Check pneumatic tires for cracked, bent or broken spokes. ❑ Ensure that...
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...; WARNING After any vehicle, the rear wheels, casters and tires should be checked periodically for damage or wear and replace. Before using your wheelchair, make sure all parts for cracks and wear, and should be replaced every five years. 3. NOTE: Tire wear is missing tread or the... tires are dry prior to the rear wheels. NOTE: Invacare recommends that grips are bald. • Urethane Tires - CAUTION As with cool water. there is excessive if: • Pneumatic Tires - Clean if ...
...; WARNING After any vehicle, the rear wheels, casters and tires should be checked periodically for damage or wear and replace. Before using your wheelchair, make sure all parts for cracks and wear, and should be replaced every five years. 3. NOTE: Tire wear is missing tread or the... tires are dry prior to the rear wheels. NOTE: Invacare recommends that grips are bald. • Urethane Tires - CAUTION As with cool water. there is excessive if: • Pneumatic Tires - Clean if ...