5. All floor ti e-down straps must be drawn ti ght i n the front and the back to
eliminate any forward/aft movement of the chair.
6. Restraint manufacturers’ instructions must be followed precisely.
Note: Tray, storage basket, canopy and oxygen tank bag must be removed during
transport i n bus or van, except when medically neccessary.
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Transit Models
All bus transport models have been crash-tested and
performed sati sfactori ly at 30 mph / 20 g decelerati on.
Dummy wei ghts as tested:
Rodeo
Model RD10T 66 lbs / 30 kg
Model RD12T 66 lbs / 30 kg
Model RD14T 100 lbs / 45.5 kg
Model RD16T 140 lbs / 63.5 kg
To reduce possi bi li ty of i njury, the headrest
extension must always be used with the chair.
The followi ng instructi ons should be followed to
dupli cate test results:
1. Chai r must be forward faci ng wi th
tray and storage basket removed.
2. Use only a tested, proven and compatible
4-poi nt wheelchai r ti e-down system, and a
3-point occupant restrai nt system i n
accordance with SAE J2249.
3. The wheelchai r ti e-downs m ust be securely
atta ched to the four red a nchor poi nts on
the chair. See arrows in above photo for
anchor points.
4. The occupant restraints must include a lap
and shoulder belt, secured directly to the
floor and si de or roof of the vehi cle.
Caution:
Convaid belts and
shoulder straps are
for positioning only
and are not to be used
as a vehicular restraint.
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