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PROCEDURE 1

FRONT RIGGINGS

ELEVATING LEGREST ASSEMBLY
INSTALLATION (FIGURE 4)

6. To release the legrest, push the legrest release

handle toward the inside of the wheelchair
(facing the front of the wheelchair) and swing the
legrest assembly to the outside of the wheelchair.

ADJUSTING THE ELEVATING
LEGREST ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 5)

NOTE: Adjustments to Articulating Legrests and Fixed
Front End Legrests are performed in the same fasion as
the elevating legrest.

1. To adjust the elevating legrest, raise legs until the

desired height is obtained.

2. To reposition legrest to normal position, support leg

with one (1) hand and push release lever downward
with other hand.

3. To adjust the calfpad, turn pad towards the outside of

the wheelchair.

4. Slide the calfpad up or down until the desired position

is obtained.

5. To secure the calfpad, turn the calfpad towards the

inside of the wheelchair.

Phillips Screw

Spacer

Locknut

Bolt and Locknut

Heel Loop

FIGURE 3 - HEEL LOOP REPLACEMENT

1. Place legrest assembly on the outside of the wheel-

chair and install the hinge plates onto the hinge pins
on wheelchair frame (FIGURE 4).

2. Rotate legrest assembly toward the inside of the

wheelchair until it locks in place (FIGURE 4).

NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheel-
chair when locked in place.

3. Repeat this procedure for other legrest assembly.

4. After seated in wheelchair, adjust footrest to cor-

rect height by loosening the locknut and
sliding the lower footrest assembly tube up or
down until desired height is achieved.

5. Tighten locknut securely.

Slide Tube

Footplate

Release Lever

FIGURE 5 - ADJUSTING THE ELEVATING LEGREST

ASSEMBLY

Calfpad

Calfpad Rotated for

Height Adjustment

FIGURE 4 - ELEVATING LEGREST INSTALLATION

Calfpad

Assembly

Lower

Footrest

Assembly

Bolt and

Locknut

Hinge

Plates

Footplate

Legrest Release Handle

Hinge Pins

Summary of Contents for 9758

Page 1: ...UTY EXTRAWIDE TRACER TRANSPORT INVACARE MG R R R R Owner s Operator And Maintenance Manual DEALER THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVENTOTHE USER OF THEWHEELCHAIR USER BEFORE USINGTHISWHEELCHAIR READTHIS MANUALAN...

Page 2: ...ENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTACT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL DEALER OR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL IF APPLIC...

Page 3: ...NG FLIP BACK ARMREST 17 PROCEDURE 3 SEAT AND BACK 18 FOLD DOWN BACK TRACER TRANSPORT ONLY 18 REPLACING BACK UPHOLSTERY 18 REPLACING THE SEAT UPHOLSTERY 18 ADJUSTING SEAT WIDTH 18 PROCEDURE 4 REAR WHEE...

Page 4: ...S InvacarerecommendsthatwheelchairusersNOTbetransportedinvehiclesofanykindwhileinwheel chairs As of this date the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie down systems for transportation...

Page 5: ...es greater than 9 o DO NOT attempt to move up or down an incline with a water ice or oil film DO NOT attempt to ride over curbs or obstacles Doing so may cause your wheelchair to tip over and cause bo...

Page 6: ...NG Invacare DOES NOT recommend the use of its wheelchairs as a weight training apparatus In vacare wheelchairs have NOT been designed or tested as a seat for any kind of weight training If occupant us...

Page 7: ...n forward out of the wheelchair any further thanthelengthofthearmrests Makesurethecastersare pointingintheforwardpositionwheneveryouleanforward This can be achieved by advancing the wheelchair and the...

Page 8: ...sition the front casters so that they are extended as far forward as possible and engage wheel locks DO NOTATTEMPTTOREACHOBJECTSIFYOUHAVE TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE SEAT OR PICK THEM UP FROM THE FLOOR BY...

Page 9: ...elchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is being lowered to the ground The first assistant should stand on the sidewalk and turn the wheelchair so...

Page 10: ...ends orderingtheSeatPositioningStrapasanadditional safeguard for the wheelchair user Do not attempt to lift a wheelchair by lifting on any removable detachable parts Lifting by means of any removable...

Page 11: ...ery is attached until the wheelchair is fully open 4 Engage both wheel locks open the footrest legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair Refer to TRANSFERRING TO AND FROM OTHER SEATS in t...

Page 12: ...ing Legrest Permanent 8x1 inch Solid Rubber Standard 8x1 1 4 inch Composite Urethane N A Push to Lock 8 x 1 inch Solid Rubber Standard 8x1 1 4 inch Composite Urethane Vinyl Lightweight Black Standard...

Page 13: ...ires check for proper inflation CAUTION As with any vehicle the wheels and tires should be checkedperiodicallyforcracksandwear andshouldbereplaced WHEELLOCKS PROCEDURE7 Donotinterferewithtireswhenroll...

Page 14: ...s are pneumatic recommended tire pressure is listed on the side wall of the tire 3 The wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced when necessarybyyourau...

Page 15: ...chair 2 Install the hinge plates on the footrest onto the hinge pins on the wheelchair frame 3 Push the footrest towards the inside of the wheel chair until it locks into place NOTE The footplate will...

Page 16: ...e the calfpad turn the calfpad towards the inside of the wheelchair Phillips Screw Spacer Locknut Bolt and Locknut Heel Loop FIGURE 3 HEEL LOOP REPLACEMENT 1 Place legrest assembly on the outside of t...

Page 17: ...w insert into new rear armrest tube align ing the mounting holes Arm Socket Armrest Release Button Armrest Front Tube Washer Spacer Armrest Rear Tube Nut FIGURE 1 REMOVING OR REPLACING STANDARD ARMRES...

Page 18: ...bereplaced 2 Remove the four 4 screws and locknuts that se cure the insert tube to the lower wheelchair frame FIGURE 2 REPLACING BACK UPHOLSTERY Seat Upholstery This Procedure Includes the Following F...

Page 19: ...EPS a d to assemble the upper mounting hardware f Reverse STEPS 1 5 in REMOVING LOWER MOUNTING HARDWARE in this section of the manual to reassemble the wheelchair Spacer Crossbrace FIGURE 6 ALL REMOVA...

Page 20: ...G INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS Locknut Axle Spacer Hex Screw Dust Cap Rear Wheel TRANSPORT Axle Mounting Hole Handrim FIGURE 2 REPLACING REAR WHEEL HANDRIM Button Screw REPLACING REPAIRING REAR WHEEL TI...

Page 21: ...ONT CASTERS AND FORKS F R O N T C A S T E R S PROCEDURE 5 FRONT CASTERS Washer 8 inch Fork Hex Screw Locknut Front Caster Washer FIGURE 2 REPLACING FRONT CASTERS a Tip back the wheelchair to floor b P...

Page 22: ...ROCEDURE 4 of this manual 6 Adjustanti tippersasnecessary RefertoADJUSTIING THEANTI TIPPERSinPROCEDURE7ofthismanual WARNING When changing the seat to floor height you must adjust the anti tippers acco...

Page 23: ...8 inches non adjustable A N T I T I P P E R S W H E E L L O C K S FIGURE 1 ANTI TIPPER LENGTH Top Position Anti tipper Length 1 Depress the release buttons and insert the anti tip pers with the anti t...

Page 24: ...l and the wheel lock shoe is between 5 32 and 5 16 inches 3 Securely tighten the bolt and locknut 4 Engage wheel lock and push against the wheel chair and determine if wheel lock engages the wheel loc...

Page 25: ...cer Locknut Step Tube End Cap 2 Position the socket mount on the wheelchair frame as shown in FIGURE 2 3 Secure the socket mount to the wheelchair frame with the two 2 back upholstery screws FIGURE 2...

Page 26: ...elevate legrests swingfrontriggingsasideand orflipupfootplates so they are out of the way BEFORE placing feet firmly on the floor when entering or exiting the wheelchair This will permit individuals t...

Page 27: ...l Adjustment Holes Mounting Holes 3 4 inch FLOOR Anti Tipper Arm 6 Repeat STEPS 4 5 until the bottom of the wheels of the triangular assembly measure approximately 3 4 inch from the floor 7 Secure the...

Page 28: ...m whom you purchased your Invacare product In the eventyoudonotreceivesatisfactorywarrantyservice pleasewritedirectlytoInvacareattheaddressatthe bottom of the back cover Provide dealer s name address...

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