The Tie Down Label indicates the position of the fixing
points for the tie down restraints on the wheelchair.
DANGER!
4.10 Transportability - Positioning of Tie down
Restraints on the Wheelchair:
The wheelchair secured with front and rear wheelchair tie
down restraints (Fig 4.9).
Position of the Front tie down label on the Rumba,
(Fig.4.10).
The upper torso restraint belt must fit over the •
shoulder and across the chest as illustrated Fig 4.6
and Fig 4.7.
Restraint belts must be adjusted as tightly as possible •
consistent with user comfort.
Restraint belt webbing must not be twisted when in •
use.
Restraints should be mounted to the vehicle “B” •
pillar and should not be held away from the body by
wheelchair components such as armrest or wheels,
(Fig.4.6).
The tie down symbol (Fig.4.8) on the wheelchair •
frame indicates the position of the wheelchair restraint
straps. The straps are then tensioned after the front
straps have been fitted to secure the wheelchair.
The attachment points to the chair are the inner front •
side frame and the rear side frame. The straps are
fitted around the side frames at the intersection of
the horizontal and vertical frame tubes. (See Section
4.10, Figs.4.9-4.15)
Fig.4.6
Fig.4.7
Fig.4.8
Fig.4.9
Fig.4.10
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
