Installing crutch and cane carrier – Activeforever Invacare Tracer IV Wheelchair User Manual

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SECTION 11—OPTIONS

Tracer

®

IV

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Part No. 1110558

Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier

ƽ WARNING

Check base weekly to ensure proper placement.
When loading the crutch/cane carrier, ensure items are securely placed into the

base. Also ensure that there is no interference with folding the wheelchair, the rear

wheels, or the swing-back arms.
Strap MUST be securely fastened while carrying items.
NEVER insert or remove items while wheelchair is moving.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 11.2.

1. Slide the clamp with the base attached over the end of the step tube of the wheelchair.

Ensure the base is towards the inside of the wheelchair.

2. Position the base parallel to the step tube.

CAUTION

Base should be parallel to step tube to avoid bending spokes when folding the

wheelchair.

3. Securely tighten the locknut that secures the base to the step tube of the wheelchair.

4. Remove the upper back upholstery screw and washer.

5. Align the strap with the back upholstery screw mounting hole.

6. Reinstall the back upholstery screw and washer and secure the strap to the wheelchair.

7. The base cleans easily with any chrome or glass cleaner. The strap can be cleaned with

mild soap and water.

FIGURE 11.2 Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier

Step Tube

Locknut

Clamp

Base

Strap

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