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V. SET UP & USE OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR
B. Transit Use
DANGER: Failure to comply with transit use instructions, on pages 14 and 15, could result in
severe injury or death!
• When using this wheelchair as a seat in a motor vehicle you must remove the oxygen tank and
properly secure it separately.
DANGER: Failure to remove the oxygen tank and secure it properly in a motor vehicle can result
in it becoming a dangerous projectile in the event of an accident. This can cause severe injury or
death.
NOTE: To obtain copies of RESNA or ISO standards please contact the standards organizations
below:
RESNA
1700 North Moore St., Suite 1540
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: 703-524-6686
Fax: 703-524-6630
Email: technicalstandards@resna.org
ANSI/RESNA Standards:
RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 18:
Wheelchair tie-down and occupant restraint systems for use in motor vehicles.
RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 19:
Wheelchairs used as seats in motor vehicles.
RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 20:
Wheelchair seating systems for use in motor vehicles.
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
ISO Central Secretariat
1, ch. de la Voie-Creuse
CP 56
CH-1211 Geneva 20 Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 749 01 11
Fax: +41 22 733 34 30
Email: central@iso.org
ISO Standards:
ISO 10542-1:2012 Technical systems and aids for disabled or handicapped person --
Wheelchair tie-down and occupant-restraint systems -- Part 1:
Requirements and test methods for all systems.
ISO 16840-4:2009 Wheelchair seating -- Part 4:
Seating systems for use in motor vehicles.
ISO 7176-19:2008 Wheelchairs -- Part 19:
Wheeled mobility devices for use as seats in motor vehicles.
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