What to do if Q'STRAINT QRT-1 Wheelchair Electrical Retractors have no power?
Ensure that the Electrical Retractors are properly connected to the vehicle’s electrical system, using a 12VDC 1.5 amps connection.
Why won't the Q'STRAINT QRT-1 Wheelchair Electrical Retractors release the webbing?
The Electrical Retractors must be powered on to allow the webbing to move freely in and out of the retractor.
How to make Q'STRAINT Wheelchair Electrical Retractors self-retract?
To enable self-retraction of the webbing, the Electrical Retractors must be powered off.
How to fix slacking retractor webbing on Q'STRAINT QRT-1?
To remove slack from the retractor webbing, pull the hook and slowly release it to retract the webbing. Alternatively, turn the retractor knob on either side of the retractor.
What to do if Q'STRAINT Wheelchair retractor is not releasing the webbing?
Press and hold the Red Release Lever to release the webbing from the retractor.
Do Q'STRAINT QRT-1 Electrical Retractors need to be permanently installed?
Yes, the Electrical Retractors MUST be permanently installed to the vehicle’s floor, ensuring they are clear of any obstructions and placed in an area where they will not be damaged.
How to untwist webbing inside Q'STRAINT QRT-1 Wheelchair retractor?
To straighten twisted webbing, press and hold the Red Release Lever, then pull the J-Hook until the webbing is straight.
Why is Q'STRAINT QRT-1 Wheelchair webbing getting stuck after wall installation?
When mounted on the wall, the Shoulder Belt Retractor MUST be positioned at a 90° angle horizontally to ensure proper webbing movement.
Why is Q'STRAINT QRT-1 webbing getting stuck after floor installation?
For proper webbing movement, the mounted retractor MUST be at 0º (zero degree) rotation with respect to vertical access.
What to do if Q'STRAINT QRT-1 webbing is slacking?
If the webbing is slacking, here's what to do: For retractors, move the wheelchair forward and back to remove slack and self-tension, or manually tension the webbing with the retractor knobs. For manual tiedowns, pull the end of the webbing loop to tension it.
General| Material | High-strength steel and durable webbing |
|---|---|
| Installation | Floor-mounted |
| Features | Automatic locking, easy to use, secure |
| Footprint | Compact design |
| Mounting | Floor-mounted |
| Webbing | High-strength polyester webbing |
| Category | Wheelchair Tie-Down System |
Place wheelchair facing forward in securement area and secure wheels or power.
Connect tie-downs to floor anchorages and confirm they are locked.
Attach hooks to solid frame members near seat level at approx. 45 degrees, avoiding wheels/plastic.
Ensure tie-downs are locked and tensioned, using retractors to remove slack.
Feed belts through openings for proper fit around the occupant.
Attach female buckle to rear tie-down pin connector on aisle side.
Attach male tongue to rear tie-down pin connector on window side.
Extend shoulder belt over shoulder and torso, fastening to lap belt.
Ensure belts are adjusted firmly for comfort and security.
Carefully remove the passenger's shoulder and lap belts.
Press release levers on retractors to unhook front and rear tie-downs.
Unlock wheels or turn power on and move the passenger out of the securement area.
Store belts off the floor using a storage device; clean with mild soap & water.
Regularly inspect, clean, and maintain all systems and components.
Replace frayed, contaminated, or damaged webbing immediately.
Report any potential damage or defects to your supervisor.
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