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CONVAID USER’S GUIDE
WARNING: Both pelvic and torso restraint belts must be used while traveling
aboard a motor vehicle.
WARNING: Do not alter or substitute any part or component of the wheelchair,
wheelchair frame or wheelchair seating system.
WARNING: Do not attach tiedowns anywhere except designated tiedown
locations.
WARNING: Do not use the chair if it has been involved in a crash. In the event
that your Flyer is involved in a crash, please contact the Convaid Service Dealer
or Convaid Customer Service Representative in order to arrange an evaluation
of your Flyer.
WARNING: Do not overtighten as this may cause damage to the mobility base.
WARNING: During transit, chair must be forward facing with the seating
module in the forward facing position on the mobility base. All non-essential
accessories should be removed.
WARNING: The wheelchair should be used as indicated in the User’s Guide
instructions accompanying the wheelchair. Failure to do so increases the
likelihood of serious injury in a vehicle crash.
WARNING: A three-point occupant restraint and a four-point wheelchair
tie-down system in compliance with SAE J2249/WC-4:2012 Section 18
Wheelchair Tie-down and Occupant Restraint Systems for Use in Motor Vehicles
should be used at all times during transit.
WARNING: Use positioning belts or postural supports in a moving vehicle
only in conjunction with a crash-tested belt restraint system. NEVER
USE POSITIONING BELTS OR POSTURAL SUPPORTS AS MOTOR VEHICLE
RESTRAINTS, unless they have been designed, tested, and labeled for this use.