Invacare Tracer IV Mobility Aid User Manual


 
SECTION 10—SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT
Part No. 1110558 47 Tracer
®
IV
SECTION 10—SEAT TO FLOOR
HEIGHT
ƽ WARNING
After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching
hardware is tightened securely. Otherwise injury or damage may occur.
Changing Seat-to-Floor Height
ƽ WARNING
The size/position of the front casters, 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 or any combination of the five may cause the wheelchair to
decrease in stability. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified
technician.
Seat-to-floor heights have specific positions depending on rear wheel position and
front caster position. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified
technician.
If changing the seat-to-floor height, the anti-tippers MUST be adjusted to maintain a
1½ to 2-inch ground clearance.
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 10.1onpage48.
1. RefertothechartinFIGURE 10.1todeterminemountingpositionsforfront
casters/forksandrearwheelsforthedesiredobtainableseattofloorheight:
2. Removetherearwheelsfromthewheelchair.RefertoRemoving/
InstallingRear
Wheelsonpage 37.
3. Removethefrontcastersfromtheforks.RefertoReplacingFrontCasters
onpage 40
andInstalling/ReplacingFrontCastersandForks
onpage 39.
4. Reinstallthecastersinthemountingpositionsindicatedinthechart.
5. Reinstalltherearwheelsontothewheelchairinthemountingpositionindicatedinthe
chart.RefertoRemoving/InstallingRearWheelsonpage 37.
6. Adjustantitippersaccordingtonewseattofloorheight.RefertoAdjustingthe
AntiTippersonpage 43.