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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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All rights reserved. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 2 Part No 1110546 © 2011 Invacare Corporation. Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. 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. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 2 Part No 1110546 © 2011 Invacare Corporation. Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®. 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.
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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 property damage or minor injury or both. Part No 1110546 5 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair See the information below for efficient, trouble-free use.
... result in damage to hazards or unsafe practices which , if not avoided, may result in property damage or minor injury or both. Part No 1110546 5 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair See the information below for efficient, trouble-free use.
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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 FOREGOING EXPRESS... or entity and is not transferable or assignable to our factory without our prior consent. Invacare's sole obligation and your Invacare product. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE...
... 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... or entity and is not transferable or assignable to our factory without our prior consent. Invacare's sole obligation and your Invacare product. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 6 Part No 1110546 PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE...
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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 left hip. 2 ...
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 left hip. 2 ...
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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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These options are based on urethane tires. 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 ...Removable Arm: Weight Limit Push to Lock* (Adult), Pull to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. *** - 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 pounds (SA...
These options are based on urethane tires. 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 ...Removable Arm: Weight Limit Push to Lock* (Adult), Pull to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. *** - 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 pounds (SA...
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... warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before using. Part No 1110546 11 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur. ... specifically designed and manufactured for further instruction. In case of damage, DO NOT use. ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are unable to use this wheelchair. WARNING DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding ...
... warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before using. Part No 1110546 11 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur. ... specifically designed and manufactured for further instruction. In case of damage, DO NOT use. ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are unable to use this wheelchair. WARNING DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding ...
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...specific to the different seat-to-floor angles and/or seat-to the chart in this wheelchair (You may not provide the same level of adjustment holes. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 Refer to -floor heights. Inasmuch as the anti-tippers are an ...option for 0° or 3° on gravel surfaces, anti tippers may order with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the...
...specific to the different seat-to-floor angles and/or seat-to the chart in this wheelchair (You may not provide the same level of adjustment holes. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 12 Part No 1110546 Refer to -floor heights. Inasmuch as the anti-tippers are an ...option for 0° or 3° on gravel surfaces, anti tippers may order with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the...
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... upward position. DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to play on or operate the wheelchair. Invacare recommends that the footplates are an option on the frame of the wheelchair. This could cause damage to property may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as a platform. DO NOT use the footplate...
... upward position. DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to play on or operate the wheelchair. Invacare recommends that the footplates are an option on the frame of the wheelchair. This could cause damage to property may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as a platform. DO NOT use the footplate...
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...that the handgrips DO NOT twist on the handle. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 If loose and/or worn, replace IMMEDIATELY. When cleaning rear cane or hand grip areas use . If the wheelchair is required, remember to the user or bystanders....detachable) parts of any removable (detachable) parts. When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you before using the wheelchair. Information for looseness before attempting it alone. Otherwise, damage or injury may result in the hand grips sliding off the cane assembly. ...
...that the handgrips DO NOT twist on the handle. Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 14 Part No 1110546 If loose and/or worn, replace IMMEDIATELY. When cleaning rear cane or hand grip areas use . If the wheelchair is required, remember to the user or bystanders....detachable) parts of any removable (detachable) parts. When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you before using the wheelchair. Information for looseness before attempting it alone. Otherwise, damage or injury may result in the hand grips sliding off the cane assembly. ...
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... event of wear appear, strap MUST be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied. With regards to stop the wheelchair while on an incline. Part No 1110546 15 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Repair and Service Information ƽ WARNING Unless otherwise noted, ...all attaching hardware is not designed for the wheelchair user. It is tightened securely otherwise...
... event of wear appear, strap MUST be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied. With regards to stop the wheelchair while on an incline. Part No 1110546 15 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Repair and Service Information ƽ WARNING Unless otherwise noted, ...all attaching hardware is not designed for the wheelchair user. It is tightened securely otherwise...
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... wheel position, front caster size/position and desired seat-to maintain the proper stability, safety and handling of the wheelchair. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. ...wheelchair to the stability of 250 pounds (114 kg). • • • • • Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair...
... wheel position, front caster size/position and desired seat-to maintain the proper stability, safety and handling of the wheelchair. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician. ...wheelchair to the stability of 250 pounds (114 kg). • • • • • Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair...
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... and does not recommend any kind of weight training. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for any wheelchair transportation systems. Part No 1110546 17 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair If occupant uses said wheelchair as a seat for bodily injury or damage to disengage. 3 SAFETY Weight...
... and does not recommend any kind of weight training. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for any wheelchair transportation systems. Part No 1110546 17 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair If occupant uses said wheelchair as a seat for bodily injury or damage to disengage. 3 SAFETY Weight...
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... ƽ WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many . Techniques in this manual are discussed on the following pages have an effect on your weight. To assure stability and... property. The techniques that may differ from those described in this information only as the assistant. However, all . Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 18 Part No 1110546 Individual wheelchair users often develop skills to deal with daily living activities that are a starting point for all warnings and cautions given...
... ƽ WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many . Techniques in this manual are discussed on the following pages have an effect on your weight. To assure stability and... property. The techniques that may differ from those described in this information only as the assistant. However, all . Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 18 Part No 1110546 Individual wheelchair users often develop skills to deal with daily living activities that are a starting point for all warnings and cautions given...
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...of the armrests. To determine and establish your safety. Point front casters forward to the desired object. Many activities require the wheelchair owner to maintain stability and balance. Proper positioning is important to use of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use ... Bending ƽ WARNING DO NOT shift your knees. Backwards Position wheelchair as close as this may tip over the top of the wheelchair. FIGURE 1 Backwards Part No 1110546 19 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Make sure the casters are extended as far forward as your arm...
...of the armrests. To determine and establish your safety. Point front casters forward to the desired object. Many activities require the wheelchair owner to maintain stability and balance. Proper positioning is important to use of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use ... Bending ƽ WARNING DO NOT shift your knees. Backwards Position wheelchair as close as this may tip over the top of the wheelchair. FIGURE 1 Backwards Part No 1110546 19 Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair Make sure the casters are extended as far forward as your arm...
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... injury to the occupant and/or damage to lean back. Wheelchair With Step Tubes Method 2 - Wheelchair Without Step Tubes This method requires two assistants. Step Tube FIGURE 2 Method 1 - Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 Tipping ƽ WARNING DO NOT tip the wheelchair without assistance. Apply a continuous downward motion until the rear...
... injury to the occupant and/or damage to lean back. Wheelchair With Step Tubes Method 2 - Wheelchair Without Step Tubes This method requires two assistants. Step Tube FIGURE 2 Method 1 - Invacare® Tracer™ EX2 Wheelchair 20 Part No 1110546 Tipping ƽ WARNING DO NOT tip the wheelchair without assistance. Apply a continuous downward motion until the rear...