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