Invacare Tracer EXIR manual Installing Wheel Lock Shoe Extensions Figure, Locks

LOCKS

SECTION 8 ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS

NOTE: Any wheel lock adjustment should embed the wheel lock shoe at least 1/8-inch (3/16-inch if pneumatic tire) into the tire when engaged.

7.Repeat STEPS 1-6 until the wheel lock shoe embeds the tire 1/8-inch (3/16-inch for other tires) and HOLDS the wheelchair in place when pushed.

8.If the measurement of 1/8-inch (3/16-inch for other tires) can not be achieved, remove the bolt and locknut that secure the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame and mount the wheel lock in the remaining mounting position.

TIPPERS/WHEEL-ANTI

9.	Repeat STEPS 1-7
10.	If wheel lock is unable to properly
	engage the wheel it may be necessary
	to install wheel lock shoe extensions.
	Refer to INSTALLING WHEEL LOCK
	SHOE EXTENSIONS in this sectoion
	of the manual.
11.	Repeat STEPS 1-7
12.	Repeat STEPS 1-10 for the opposite
	wheel lock.
13.	Engage both wheel locks and ensusre
	the occupied wheelchair is held in

DETAIL "A" -	1/8-inch
WHEEL LOCK	(3/16-inch
SHOE	pneumatic tires)
ENGAGEMENT	Wheel Lock
	Shoe
	Tire
Mounting Positions	Bolt and Locknut
	Wheel Lock Handle

Wheel

LockWheel

Lock

place when pushed.

Rear

Shoe

WARNING

If wheel locks do not hold the occu- pied wheelchair in place contact a qualified technician. - other wise injury or damage may occur.

Wheel

FIGURE 4 - ADJUSTING THE PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS

INSTALLING WHEEL LOCK SHOE EXTENSIONS (FIGURE 5)

1.Loosen the two (2) set screws on the wheel lock shoe extension until the set screws do not protrude into the slot.

2.Insert the disk wheel lock shoe into the slot in the shoe extension.

NOTE: Ensure the pointed end of the wheel lock shoe extension is facing toward the rear wheel.

3.Position the wheel lock shoe exten- sion so the outside edge is flush with the end of the wheel lock shoe.

4.Securely tighten the two (2) set screws to secure the wheel lock shoe exten- sion to the wheel lock shoes.

Wheel Lock Shoe Extension	Set
	Screws
Pointed End of
Wheel Lock Shoe	Slot
Extension

FIGURE 5 - INSTALLING WHEEL

LOCK SHOE EXTENSION

Tracer® EXI 38 Part No. 1110547