Invacare TRACER EX manual Elevating Legrest Assembly Installation Figure, Procedure Front Riggings

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PROCEDURE 1

FRONT RIGGINGS

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Phillips Screw

Bolt and Locknut

Spacer

Heel Loop

Slide Tube

Locknut

Footplate

FIGURE 3 - HEEL LOOP REPLACEMENT

ELEVATING LEGREST ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION (FIGURE 4)

1.Place legrest assembly on the outside of the wheel- chair and install the hinge plates onto the hinge pins on wheelchair frame (FIGURE 4).

2.Rotate legrest assembly toward the inside of the wheelchair until it locks in place (FIGURE 4).

NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheel- chair when locked in place.

3.Repeat this procedure for other legrest assembly.

4.After seated in wheelchair, adjust footrest to cor- rect height by loosening the locknut and sliding the lower footrest assembly tube up or down until desired height is achieved.

5.Tighten locknut securely.

6.To release the legrest, push the legrest release handle toward the inside of the wheelchair (facing the front of the wheelchair) and swing the legrest assembly to the outside of the wheelchair.

ADJUSTING THE ELEVATING LEGREST ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 5)

NOTE: Adjustments to Articulating Legrests and Fixed Front End Legrests are performed in the same fasion as the elevating legrest.

1.To adjust the elevating legrest, raise legs until the desired height is obtained.

2.To reposition legrest to normal position, support leg with one (1) hand and push release lever downward with other hand.

3.To adjust the calfpad, turn pad towards the outside of the wheelchair.

4.Slide the calfpad up or down until the desired position is obtained.

5.To secure the calfpad, turn the calfpad towards the inside of the wheelchair.

Release Lever

 

Legrest Release Handle

Hinge Pins

Calfpad

Assembly

 

Calfpad Rotated for

Calfpad

Height Adjustment

Hinge

Plates Footplate

Bolt and

Locknut

Lower

FIGURE 5 - ADJUSTING THE ELEVATING LEGREST

Footrest

Assembly

ASSEMBLY

FIGURE 4 - ELEVATING LEGREST INSTALLATION

 

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Contents Tracer EX Damage MAY Result Table of Contents Special Notes Special NotesSafety Summary Safety SummaryTire Pressure SAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Percentage of Weight DistributionStability and Balance Coping with Everyday ObstaclesFunctional Reach from a Wheelchair REACHING, Leaning Bending ForwardREACHING, Leaning Backwards Tipping Tipping Curbs Method 1 WheelchairWithout Step Tubes Tipping Curbs Method 1 Wheelchair With Step TubesStairways Transferring to and from Other SeatsOpening Folding and Unfolding the WheelchairClosing Specifications SpecificationsSafety Inspection Checklist Safety Inspection Check ListTroubleshooting MaintenanceMaintenance Safety Precautions Suggested Maintenance ProceduresHeel Loop Replacement Figure Swingaway Footrest Assembly Installation FigureSwingaway Footrest Height Adjustment Figure Front RiggingsAdjusting the Elevating Legrest Assembly Figure Elevating Legrest Assembly Installation FigureProcedure Front Riggings Adjusting Armrest Height Adjustable Height Arms only Figure Using or Replacing FLIP-BACKArmrest Figure Removing or Replacing Standard Armrest FigureAdjusting Seat Width ProcedureReplacing the Seat Upholstery Figure Replacing the Back Upholstery FigureSeat and Back Removing Upper Mounting HardwareREMOVING/INSTALLING the Rear Wheels Figure REPLACING/REPAIRING Rear Wheel TIRE/TUBEReplacing Rear Wheel Handrim Figure Rear Wheel Hex Screw Axle Mounting Hole Axle SpacerAdjusting Forks Figure REPLACING/REPAIRING Front Caster TIRE/TUBEReplacing Front Casters Figure Front CastersChanging SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT- Tracer EX only Figure Top Middle BottomINSTALLING/ADJUSTING the ANTI-TIPPERS Installing the Anti-tippers Figures 1Adjusting The Anti-tippers Figure ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LocksWheel Lock Adjustment Figure Bolt and Locknut Wheel Lock Handle Shoe Rear 5/16-inchesInstalling Fixed Height I.V. ROD Figure Installing the Amputee Attachment FigureInstalling the Carrying Pocket Figure OptionsInstalling the Seat Positioning Strap Figure INSTALLING/ADJUSTING the Front ANTI-TIPPERS FigureProcedure Options Installing Front Anti-TippersAdjusting Front Anti-tippers Triangular Assembly Wheel InchInstalling the Telescoping I.V. ROD KnobUpper Rod Attachment Back Cane UpholsteryStep tube shownSpacer Locknut Options ProcedureUpper Step Tube Repositioning The Upper Attachment Figure Outer Tube Phillips ScrewLimited Warranty WarrantyInvacare Corporation