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CONVAID USER’S GUIDE
Wheelchair Lateral Stability and Belt Restraint Accommodation Rating
Wheelchair Model
Mass (Weight) of
Wheelchair (lb./kg)
Test Rating
Lateral Stability
(in./mm)
RD12T 33/15 Acceptable 0.79/20.0
RD14T 37/17 Acceptable 0.79/20.0
RD16T 39/18 Acceptable 2.17/55.1
Lateral Stability is the displacement of point P (the center of gravity on the loaded wheelchair) when a
platform with the loaded wheelchair is tilted 45º laterally from the horizontal. Higher numbers indicate
less stability.
This table refers to tests performed in accordance with WC19 to establish lateral stability during
normal travel and the ease of use and proper t of vehicle-anchored belt restraints.
Transportation Mode Instructions
Using the Rodeo Chair for Transportation in Motor Vehicles:
The Transit Model Rodeo is for transporting users in motor vehicles when it is equipped with the
OPTIONAL Transit feature and used in accordance with these instructions. The chair must be secured
in a forward-facing position with Wheelchair Tiedown and Occupant Restraint Systems (WTORS), which
meets the requirements of WC-4: section 18 or ISO 10542-2 Recommended Practice—Wheelchair
Tiedown and Occupant Restraint Systems For Use in Motor Vehicles.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This transit option conforms to and has been dynamically tested in accordance with RESNA
WC- 4:2012 Section 19 (WC19) and ISO 7176-19:2008
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