Invacare TRACER EX2 User Manual
Page 30
4 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
30
6.
Periodically check handrims to ensure they are secured to the rear wheels. If loose, have them tightened by a qualified technician.
7.
Periodically check caster wheel bearings to make sure they are clean and free from moisture. Use a Teflon™ lubricant if necessary.
8.
Check upholstery for sagging, rips or tears.
9.
Clean upholstery with mild soap and water.
10. Hand grips should be checked monthly for wear/looseness/deterioration. Clean if desired. Replace if looseness or deterioration is found
Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire/Tube
Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube
Tire wear is excessive if:
Pneumatic Tires - there is missing tread or the tires are bald.
Urethane Tires - there are cuts, surface defects or the tires are loose on the rims.
Rubber Tires - 30% or more of the tire has worn away.
Invacare recommends that tires and casters be replaced every five years.
ƽ
WARNING
Replacement of solid urethane tires is not recommended. If the solid urethane tire needs repaired, Invacare recommends
replacing the complete wheel assembly.
ƽ
WARNING
Replacement of solid rubber tires is not recommended. If the solid ribber tires need replaced, Invacare recommends
replacing complete caster assembly.