SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
WARNING
SECTION 1 - GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for the safe
operation and use of this product.
Stability - All Models
The
seat
depth,
size/position
of
the
front
casters,
size/position
of
the
rear
wheels,
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
seven
may
cause
the
wheelchair
to
decrease
in
stability.
These
adjustments
MUST
be
performed
by
a
qualified
technician.
The
various
seat
‐
to
‐
floor
heights
require
specific
settings
depending
on
rear
wheel
size,
rear
wheel
position,
front
caster
size/position
and
desired
seat
‐
to
‐
floor
angle.
These
adjustments
MUST
be
performed
by
a
qualified
technician.
Weight Training
Invacare
does
not
recommend
the
use
of
its
wheelchairs
as
a
weight
training
apparatus.
Invacare
wheelchairs
have
not
been
designed
or
tested
as
a
seat
for
any
kind
of
weight
training.
If
occupant
uses
said
wheelchair
as
a
weight
training
apparatus,
Invacare
shall
not
be
liable
for
bodily
injury
or
damage
to
the
wheelchair
and
the
warranty
is
void.
Weight Limitation
The
Tracer
IV
wheelchair
with
standard
wheel
package
has
a
weight
limitation
of
350
lbs
(159
kg).
The
Tracer
IV
wheelchair
with
the
heavy
duty
wheel
package
has
a
weight
limitation
of
450
lbs
(205
kg.).
NOTE:
When
changes
to
the
left
hand
column
occur,
follow
across
the
chart
and
refer
to
the
procedure
that
is
checked
(
9
)
to
maintain
the
proper
stability,
safety
and
handling
of
the
wheelchair.
CASTE
R
SIZE
CASTER POSITION
WHEEL SIZE
WHEEL POSITION
ANTI-TIPPERS
USER CONDITION
CASTER SIZE
•
X
X
X
X
X
CASTER POSITION
X
•
X
X
X
X
WHEEL SIZE
X
X
•
X
X
X
ANTI-TIPPERS
X
X
X
•
X
X
USER CONDITION
X
X
X
X
X
•
