Invacare TRACER EX manual Seat and Back, Removing Upper Mounting Hardware

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SEAT AND BACK

PROCEDURE 3

3.Remove the inserts from the rear of the wheelchair.

4.Remove the hex screw and locknut that secure the two (2) existing crossbraces together.

Crossbrace

Locknut

Insert

Tube

 

Hex Screw

Screw

Wheelchair

 

Frame

FIGURE 4 - REMOVING LOWER MOUNTING

HARDWARE

Removing Upper Mounting Hardware

1.Perform one (1) of the following:

ALL PERMANENT ARM WHEELCHAIRS (FIGURE 5).

a.While pushing down on the rear seat guide, pull up the front seat guide until the front seat guide releases from the wheelchair frame.

b.Pull the crossbrace away from the rear seat guide.

c.Repeat STEPS a-b for opposite crossbrace.

d.Reverse STEPS a-c to assemble the upper mounting hardware.

e.Reverse STEPS 1-5 in REMOVING LOWER MOUNTING HARDWARE in this section of the manual to reassemble the wheelchair.

Rear Seat Guide

Crossbrace

Front Seat Guide

FIGURE 5 - ALL PERMANENT ARM

WHEELCHAIRS

ALL REMOVABLE ARM WHEELCHAIRS - EXPECT TRACER IV (FIGURE 6).

a.Pull up on the crossbrace until the front seat guide is removed from the wheelchair.

c. Pull the crossbrace away from the rear seat guide.

NOTE: Seat guide will remain attached to back tube.

d.Repeat STEPS a-c for opposite crossbrace.

e.Reverse STEPS a-d to assemble the upper mounting hardware.

f.Reverse STEPS 1-5 in REMOVING LOWER MOUNTING HARDWARE in this section of the manual to reassemble the wheelchair.

Rear Seat Guide

Spacer

Crossbrace

Front Seat Guide

FIGURE 6 - ALL REMOVABLE ARM

WHEELCHAIRS - EXCEPT TRACER IV

TRACER IV (FIGURE 7).

a.Pull up on the crossbrace until the front and rear seat guides are removed from the wheelchair.

b.Remove the end cap, two (2) seat guides and spacer from the crossbrace.

c.Repeat STEPS a-b for opposite crossbrace.

d.Reverse STEPS a-c to assemble the upper mounting hardware.

e.Reverse STEPS 1-5 in REMOVING LOWER MOUNTING HARDWARE in this section of the manual to reassemble the wheelchair.

End Cap

Rear Seat Guide

Spacer

Crossbrace

Front Seat Guide

FIGURE 7 - TRACER IV

S E A T

A N D

B A C K

b.Remove the two (2) spacers and front seat guide from the crossbrace.

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