Securing The Occupant; Wheelchair-Anchored Belts - Invacare Pronto M71 Jr. with SureStep Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

SECTION 15—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE

Securing the Occupant

Wheelchair-Anchored Belts

The pelvic belt that is provided by Invacare has been tested for use in a motor
vehicle on this wheelchair ONLY. DO NOT replace the pelvic belt with a different
style pelvic belt.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 15.2 on page 98.
The wheelchair has been provided with a pelvic belt which meets the requirements of
ANSI/RESNA W/C 19.5.3.
This pelvic belt, provided by Invacare, has been designed to accommodate use on either
side of the vehicle. If necessary, follow the instructions below to reverse the orientation of
the pelvic belt to accommodate the vehicle-anchored upper torso belt.
1. Install the pelvic belt pin (Detail "A" of FIGURE 15.2) into the large end of the slot in
the cane bracket. Pull upward until it snaps into place in the small end of the slot.
NOTE: Note the position of the male end of the belt when installing the pelvic belt onto the cane
brackets. The male end of the pelvic belt (Detail "A" of FIGURE 15.2) has a pin which is used to
secure the vehicle-anchored upper torso belt.
2. Repeat STEP 1 for the opposite cane bracket.
3. Install the vehicle-anchored upper torso belt onto the pin on the male end of the pelvic
belt.
DETAIL "A"
Pin
Pin
(Used to secure the
vehicle anchored
upper torso belt)
Male End
® ™
Pronto M71 Jr. with SureStep
WARNING
Pin
FIGURE 15.2 Wheelchair-Anchored Belts
® 98
Cane Bracket
Small End
of the Slot
Large End
of the Slot
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