Adjusting anti-tipper, Replacing anti-tipper – Invacare Top End X-Terminator QR User Manual

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SECTION 7—FOOTREST/ ANTI-TIPPER

Part No 1114851

67

Everyday and Sport Series Wheelchairs

Adjusting Anti-tipper

ƽ WARNING

When anti-tippers are used, anti-tippers MUST be adjusted to maintain a 1-1/2 to

2-inch clearance between the bottom of the anti-tipper wheels and the ground/

floor. This spacing should always be checked whenever adjustments/changes are

made to the wheelchair. Failure to maintain proper spacing may result in the chair

tipping over backward causing serious injury or property damage.

1. Press in the release button that secures the anti‐tipper wheels to the anti‐tipper bar.

2. Adjust the height of the anti‐tipper wheels to between 1‐1/2 and 2‐inches of the 

ground/floor. 

3. Repeat STEPS 1‐2 for the opposite anti‐tipper.

Replacing Anti-tipper

ƽ WARNING

When anti-tippers are used, anti-tippers MUST be adjusted to maintain a 1-1/2 to

2-inch clearance between the bottom of the anti-tipper wheels and the

ground/floor. This spacing should always be checked whenever adjustments/changes

are made to the wheelchair. Failure to maintain proper spacing may result in the

chair tipping over backward causing serious injury or property damage.

1. Press in the release button that secures the existing anti‐tipper to the anti‐tipper socket 

and remove the anti‐tipper from the anti‐tipper socket.

2. Insert the new anti‐tipper into the anti‐tipper socket until release button engages.

3. Press in the release button on the anti‐tipper bar and install the anti‐tipper wheels onto 

the new anti‐tipper bar.

4. Repeat STEPS 1‐3 for the opposite anti‐tipper.

5. Measure the distance between the bottom of the anti‐tipper wheels and the ground 

floor.

6. If necessary, adjust the height of the anti‐tippers. Refer to Adjusting Anti‐tipper on 

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PART NUMBER

MEASUREMENT

1112178

21 - 1/8-inches

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