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Part No. 1110547 39 Tracer® EXI
Section 9 - Seat-to-Floor Height includes the following:
Changing Seat-To-Floor Height
CHANGING SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT (FIGURE 1)
WARNING
The size/position of the front casters, size/position of the rear wheels, use
of anti-tipper model, as well as the user condition directly relate to the
stability of the wheelchair. Any change to one (1) or any combination of the
six (6) may cause the wheelchair to decrease in stability. These adjust-
ments MUST be performed by a qualified technician.
Seat-to-floor heights have specific positions depending on rear wheel size,
rear wheel position, front caster size and front caster position. These
adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician.
If changing the seat-to-floor height the correct anti-tippers MUST be or-
dered to maintain a 1-1/2 to 2-inch ground clearance.
1. Refer to the following chart in FIGURE 1 to determine mounting positions for front
casters/forks and rear wheels for the desired obtainable seat-to-floor height:
2. Remove the rear wheels from the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING
THE REAR WHEELS in SECTION 6 of this manual.
3. If necessary, replace the front casters and forks with the casters and forks indicated
in the chart. Refer to REPLACING FRONT CASTERS and INSTALLING/REPLAC-
ING FORK ASSEMBLIES in SECTION 7 of this manual.
4. Reinstall the rear wheels onto the wheelchair in the mounting position indicated in
the chart. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in SECTION 6 of
this manual.
5. Adjust anti-tippers according to NEW seat-to-floor height. Refer to ADJUSTING
THE ANTI-TIPPERS in SECTION 8 of this manual.
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all
attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage
may result.
NOTE: Seat-to-floor height is not adjustable for Tracer EXI wheelchairs with the fixed frame
option (FF). This procedure is for EXI wheelchairs with swingaway footrests ONLY.
SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT SECTION 9
SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT