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Back Extension - Invacare Tracer SX, 9000, and XT

  Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions

DETAIL “A”

DETAIL “B”

Mounting

Screws

FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING THE BACK

EXTENSION BRACKETS

Invacare Corporation

www.invacare.com

USA

Canada

One Invacare Way

5970 Chedworth Way

Invacare and "Yes, you can" are  trademarks of Invacare

Elyria, Ohio  USA

Mississauga, Ontario

Corporation.

44036-2125

L5R 3T9, Canada

 © 2000 Invacare Corporation

800-333-6900

905-890-8838

Form No. 00-107 Part No. 1098351

Rev A (1) 6/00

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: Check all parts for shipping damage before using.
In case of damage, DO NOT use the equipment. Contact
the Dealer/Carrier for further instructions.

SAFETY SUMMARY

The following recommendations are made for the
safe use of the Back Extension:

GENERAL WARNING

DO NOT install or use this equipment without
first reading and understanding these
instructions. If you are unable to understand
the Warnings, Cautions or Instructions,
contact a healthcare professional, dealer
or technical personnel before attempting
to install this equipment - otherwise, injury
or damage may occur.

INSTALLATION WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and
BEFORE use, make sure that all attaching
hardware is tightened securely.

This kit includes the following:

ITEM

QUANTITY

Back Extension Brackets

2

Back Extension

1

Mounting Screws

2

Washers

2

INSTALLING THE BACK EXTENSION
BRACKETS (FIGURE 1)

NOTE: Make sure that the wheelchair is unfolded on a level
surface, with the wheel locks engaged.

1. Remove the upper two (2) mounting screws and

washers securing the back upholstery. Refer to
DETAIL “A” in FIGURE 1.

2. Align the upper and lower mounting holes in the back

extension brackets with the upper two (2) mounting
holes in the back upholstery and back canes. Refer to
DETAIL “B” in FIGURE 1.

NOTE: The back extension brackets accommodate several
models of chairs, replace only the mounting screws that are
removed. An extra set of screws is included for instances
of loss or damage.

3. Install the two (2) existing mounting screws and washers

as shown in DETAIL “B”. Tighten securely.

4. Repeat for opposite side.

INSTALLING THE BACK EXTENSION
(FIGURE 2)

1. Align the back extension insert tubes with the back exten-

sion brackets on the wheelchair as shown in FIGURE 2.

NOTE: Fastening strips should face the rear of the wheelchair.

2. Seat the insert tubes firmly into position in the back

extension brackets.

NOTE: Alignment notches should sit firmly on the alignment
screws. Insert tubes should NOT rotate in back extension
brackets.

Washer

Lower Mounting

Hole

Back Extension

Bracket

Washer

Mounting

Screws

Back Upholstery

FIGURE 2 - INSTALLING THE BACK EXTENSION

Upper Mounting

Hole

Back Cane

Back Extension Brackets

Alignment

Notch

Alignment

Screw

Back Extension

Insert Tube

Fastening Strips

Back Extension

Insert Tube

Alignment

Notch

Alignment

Screw

Back

Upholstery

Mounting Holes

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