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NOTE: The information in this owner's manual applies to the TRACER EX, TRACER IV, TRACER TRANSPORT
and the INVACARE MG wheelchairs except where specified.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIAL NOTES ................................................ 4
SAFETY SUMMARY ........................................... 5
SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS ............ 7
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................. 12
SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST ................. 13
TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................... 14
MAINTENANCE ................................................ 14
PROCEDURE 1 - FRONT RIGGINGS ............... 15
SWINGAWAY FOOTREST ASSEMBLY
INSTALLATION ................................................. 15
SWINGAWAY FOOTREST HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT ................................................. 15
HEEL LOOP REPLACEMENT ............................ 15
ELEVATING LEGREST ASSEMBLY
INSTALLATION ................................................. 16
ADJUSTING THE ELEVATING LEGREST
ASSEMBLY ..................................................... 16
PROCEDURE 2 - ARMS .................................... 17
REMOVING OR REPLACING STANDARD
ARMREST ....................................................... 17
ADJUSTING ARMREST HEIGHT - ADJUSTABLE
HEIGHT ARMS ONLY ....................................... 17
USING OR REPLACING FLIP-BACK ARMREST .. 17
PROCEDURE 3 - SEAT AND BACK .................. 18
FOLD DOWN BACK - TRACER TRANSPORT
ONLY .............................................................. 18
REPLACING BACK UPHOLSTERY..................... 18
REPLACING THE SEAT UPHOLSTERY .............. 18
ADJUSTING SEAT WIDTH .................................. 18
PROCEDURE 4 - REAR WHEELS ..................... 20
REMOVING/INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS .... 20
REPLACING REAR WHEEL HANDRIM ............... 20
REPLACING/REPAIRING REAR WHEEL
TIRE/TUBE ...................................................... 20
PROCEDURE 5 - FRONT CASTERS ................ 21
INSTALLING/REPLACING SIX OR EIGHT-INCH
FRONT CASTERS AND FORKS ...................... 21
ADJUSTING FRONT CASTERS ......................... 21
REPLACING/REPAIRING FRONT CASTER
TIRE/TUBE ...................................................... 21
REPLACING FRONT CASTERS ......................... 21
PROCEDURE 6 - SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHTS . 22
CHANGING SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT-
TRACER EX ONLY .......................................... 22
PROCEDURE 7 - ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS
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INSTALLING ANTI-TIPPERS ................................ 23
WHEEL LOCK ADJUSTMENT ............................ 24
PROCEDURE 8 - OPTIONS .............................. 25
INSTALLING AMPUTEE ATTACHMENT ................ 25
INSTALLING FIXED HEIGHT I.V. ROD .................. 25
INSTALLING THE CARRYING POCKET ............... 25
INSTALLING THE SEAT POSITIONING STRAP .... 26
INSTALLING/ADJUSTING THE FRONT
ANTI-TIPPERS ................................................ 26
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NSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I.V. ROD ......... 28
WARRANTY ...................................................... 31
