Invacare EX2 Wheelchair User Manual


 
SECTION 11—OPTIONS
Part No. 1110546 39 Tracer® EX2
Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier
ƽ WARNING
Check base weekly to ensure proper placement.
When loading the crutch/cane carrier, ensure items are securely placed into the base. Also
ensure that there is no interference with folding the wheelchair, the rear wheels, or the
swing-back arms.
Strap MUST be securely fastened while carrying items.
NEVER insert or remove items while wheelchair is moving.
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 11.2.
1. Slidetheclampwiththebaseattachedovertheendofthesteptubeofthewheelchair.Ensurethebaseistowardsthe
insideofthewheelchair.
2. Positionthebaseparalleltothesteptube.
CAUTION
Base should be parallel to step tube to avoid
bending spokes when folding the wheelchair.
3. Securelytightenthelocknutthatsecuresthebasetothe
steptubeofthewheelchair.
4. Removetheupperbackupholsteryscrewandwasher.
5. Alignthestrapwiththebackupholsteryscrew
mountinghole.
6. Reinstallthebackupholsteryscrewandwasherand
securethestraptothewheelchair.
7. Thebasecleanseasilywithany
chromeorglasscleaner.
Thestrapcanbecleanedwithmildsoapandwater .
FIGURE 11.2 Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier
Installing the Seat Positioning Strap
ƽ WARNING
ALWAYS wear your positioning strap. Inasmuch as the seat positioning strap is an option on this wheel-
chair (You may order with or without the seat restraint), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat
positioning strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user.
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 11.3.
1. Removethebottombackupholsteryscrewfromthe
2. wheelchair.
3. Positiontheseatpositioningstraphalfbetweenthe
backcaneandbackupholstery.
4. Securethebackupholsteryandseatpositioningstrapto
thewheelchairwiththeexistingbackupholsteryscrew.
5. RepeatSTEPS13fortheoppositeside
ofthe
wheelchair.
FIGURE 11.3 Installing the Seat Positioning Strap
Step
Tube
Locknut
Clamp
Base
Strap
Back
Upholstery
Strap
Positioning
Strap
Back
Upholstery
Back Cane