Invacare Tracer EXIR Mobility Aid User Manual


 
Tracer® EXI 28 Part No. 1110547
SEAT AND BACKSECTION 5
SEAT AND BACK
ADJUSTING THE SEAT WIDTH
EXI WITH SWINGAWAY FRONT RIGGINGS (FIGURE 3)
NOTE: When adjusting the seat width of the wheelchair, the back and seat upholstery MUST be
changed. If applicable, the headrest pillow and headrest upholstery MUST be changed as well.
1. Remove the existing back and seat upholstery from the wheelchair. Refer to RE-
PLACING BACK UPHOLSTERY and REPLACING THE SEAT UPHOLSTERY in this
section of the manual.
2. Remove the four (4) button screws and locknuts that secure the two (2) pivot links
to the wheelchair frame and crossbraces.
3. Remove the two (2) button screws, locknuts and crossbrace saddle that secure the
bottom of the crossbrace to the wheelchair frame. Repeat for other crossbrace.
4. Remove the hex screw, coved washers, washers and locknut that secure the two (2)
crossbraces together. See DETAIL "B".
NOTE: Note the orientation of the coved washers, washers and locknut for assembling the NEW
crossbraces. See DETAIL "B".
5. Assemble the two (2) NEW crossbraces together with the existing hex screw,
coved washers, washers and locknut. Securely tighten. Refer to DETAIL "B" for
hardware orientation.
6. Determine the correct pivot link and mounting hole to use with the desired seat
width. See chart below.
16-INCH
18-INCH
20-INCH
16-Inch
18-Inch
DO NOT USE
20-Inch
DO NOT USE
7. Secure the pivot links to the crossbraces and wheelchair frame with the four (4) button
screws and locknuts. Securely tighten.
NOTE: Position crossbrace saddle on wheelchair frame using the washer on the underside of the wheelchair
frame as a reference. See DETAIL "A" for proper positioning of the crossbrace saddle.
8. Reinstall the two (2) button screws, locknuts and crossbrace saddle that secures the bottom
of the NEW crossbrace to the wheelchair frame. Refer to DETAIL "B" for hardware orien-
tation. Repeat for opposite crossbrace. Securely tighten.
9. Install the NEW back and seat upholstery onto the wheelchair. Refer to REPLACING
BACK UPHOLSTERY and REPLACING SEAT UPHOLSTERY in this section of the manual.
SEAT WIDTH PIVOT LINK
X
X