Tracer® SX5 Recliner Conversion Kit 6Part No. 1110194 Rev A
INSTALLING THE RECLINING BACK ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 6)NOTE: This procedure requires two (2) people. One (1) person is needed to support the reclining
back assembly during the procedure.
NOTE: Stand behind the wheelchair to determine right and left sides.
NOTE: Ensure the reclining mechanism cables (not shown) are positioned towards the inside of
the wheelchair frame.
1. Install the spacer into the pivot bushing at the bottom of the right back cane.
2. Position the pivot bushing with spacer into the right U-bracket .
3. Install a flat head socket screw through the right U-bracket, spacer and pivot
bushing.
4. Install a cap nut onto the flat head socket screw. Torque to 120 in./lbs.
5. Align the mounting hole at the bottom of the right reclining back tube with the top
clevis on the right offset wheel bracket.
6. Install a hex screw through the top clevis and reclining back tube.
7. Install a cap nut onto the hex screw. Tighten the nut just enough to remove the side
play of the reclining back tube with the clevis.
NOTE: DO NOT overtighten the cap nut. Otherwise the reclining back will be difficult to operate.
8. Repeat STEPS 1-7 for the left side of the reclining back assembly.
Hex Screw
Locknut
U-Bracket
U-Bracket
Tube
Clevis
Right Offset
Wheel Bracket
Mounting Hole
Wheelchair
Frame
OUTSIDE OF
WHEELCHAIR
FRAME
Countersunk Hole
Rear Upright
FIGURE 5 - INSTALLING THE OFFSET WHEEL BRACKETS
DETAIL B - REAR VIEW
LEFT OFFSET
WHEEL BRACKET
RIGHT OFFSET
WHEEL BRACKET
Longer
Axle Lug
Longer
Axle
Lug
Mounting Hole
NOTE: Arm socket and mounting bracket not
shown for clarity
NOTE: Only RIGHT side of wheelchair shown
for clarity. Left side installs in a similar manner.