Invacare TRSX52FB Owners Manual - Page 54

Anti-Tippers/Wheel Locks

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10 ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS 10 Anti-Tippers/Wheel Locks 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. 10.1 Installing/Adjusting Anti-Tippers  For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 1 on page 55. ƽ WARNING Anti-tippers are specific to the different seat-to-floor angles and/or seat-to-floor heights. Refer to the chart in this section of the manual for correct usage and adjustment. If these requirements cannot be achieved, DO NOT use the wheelchair. Contact a qualified technician. If changing the seat-to-floor height with or without a change to seat-to-floor angle, the correct anti-tippers MUST be used to maintain a 11/2 to 2 inch ground clearance. If so equipped, anti-tippers MUST be attached at all times. Inasmuch as the anti-tippers are an option for 0° or 3° on this wheelchair (You may order with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as a safeguard for the wheelchair user. Anti-tippers MUST be fully engaged and release buttons fully protruding out of adjustment holes. ALWAYS use anti-tippers. When outdoors on wet, soft ground or on gravel surfaces, anti tippers may not provide the same level of protection against tipover. Extra caution MUST be observed when traversing such surfaces. Ensure both anti-tippers are adjusted to the same mounting hole. Invacare® Tracer® SX5 Wheelchair 54 Part No. 1110550

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10
ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS
Invacare
®
Tracer
®
SX5 Wheelchair
54
Part No. 1110550
10 Anti-Tippers/Wheel Locks
10.1
Installing/Adjusting Anti-Tippers
±
WARNING
After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise
injury or damage may occur.
For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 1 on page 55.
±
WARNING
Anti-tippers are specific to the different seat-to-floor angles and/or seat-to-floor heights. Refer to the chart in this section of
the manual for correct usage and adjustment. If these requirements cannot be achieved, DO NOT use the wheelchair.
Contact a qualified technician. If changing the seat-to-floor height with or without a change to seat-to-floor angle, the
correct anti-tippers MUST be used to maintain a 1
1
/
2
to 2 inch ground clearance.
If so equipped, anti-tippers MUST be attached at all times. Inasmuch as the anti-tippers are an option for 0° or 3° on this
wheelchair (You may order with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as a
safeguard for the wheelchair user.
Anti-tippers MUST be fully engaged and release buttons fully protruding out of adjustment holes.
ALWAYS use anti-tippers. When outdoors on wet, soft ground or on gravel surfaces, anti tippers may not provide the
same level of protection against tipover. Extra caution MUST be observed when traversing such surfaces.
Ensure both anti-tippers are adjusted to the same mounting hole.