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- Page 1 Manual For Fixation of Wheelchair in Motor Vehicles Wolturnus A/S recommends that you read this manual before using the wheelchair.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents 1 Introduction 2 Safety 3 Fixation of Person in Wheelchair with Safety Belt 4 Four-point Tie Down Restraint System 5 Dahl Docking Station Active Wheelchair Manual, for Fixation of Wheelchair in Motor Vehicles 2018-2019... -
Page 4: Introduction
Read this manual carefully and follow the safety instructions to ensure correct and safe use of the wheelchair as seat in motor vehicles. If you are in doubt about how to secure or use your chair contact your Wolturnus supplier mentioned on the back. Make sure you have read your user’s manual first. -
Page 5: Safety
2 Safety If the label on the wheelchair contains the following symbol, the wheelchair may be used as a seat in motor ve- hicles (see image 1). If the wheelchair may be used as a seat in motor vehicles, it may only be vehicles approved or adapted for such purposes. - Page 6 Wolturnus for more information. Contact information can be found on Wolturnus’ webpage www.wolturnus. INFORMATION To transport children up to 36 kg Wolturnus recommends using a system designed to children. There are children seats specially designed for children with a handicap. Make sure to choose a system with the right qualifications which satisfy the needs and demands of the child.
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Page 7: Fixation Of Person In Wheelchair With Safety Belt
3 Fixation of Person in Wheelchair with Safety Belt The following text will explain how to fixate a person in a wheelchair for travel in motor vehicle. Wolturnus do however always recommend switching to a car seat. Always ensure that the vehicle is installed with Wheelchair Tiedown and Occupant Restraint Systems (WTORS) (see table on page 5). - Page 8 INFORMATION Belt restraints should make full contact with the shoulder, chest, and pelvis and pelvic belt should be posi- tioned low on the pelvis near the thigh-abdomonal junction. Safety belt should not be twisted when in use. WARNING! The position belt of a wheelchair is not meant to be used as a car safety belt. It only prevents the user from sliding out of the seat while driving the wheelchair.
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Page 9: Four-Point Tie Down Restraint System
4 Four-point Tie Down Restraint System The wheelchair may only be fastened with the four-point tie down restraint system if the following restraining points and label are mounted on the wheelchair (see image 6). Image 6 Restraining points and label WARNING! Standard ISO 10542-1 approved four-point Wheelchair Tie Down and Occupant Restraint Systems (WTORS) are only tested to 85 kg. - Page 10 HAWK Forward Direction A-RUN Forward Direction 300mm 300mm 300mm 300mm Placement of Rear Straps Placement of Front Straps Image 7 Placement of straps Manual, for Fixation of Wheelchair in Motor Vehicles 2018-2019 Active Wheelchair...
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Page 11: Dahl Docking Station
The vehicle mounted system allows the user to quickly and easily lock the wheelchair to the floor of the vehicle. This system can only be retrofitted by Wolturnus A/S on both W5 and REX models. Image 8 Dahl Docking station with emergency release 5.1 Preparation of the wheelchair before use... - Page 12 WARNING! Do not use any other bolts than those supplied from Dahl Engineering (part#502800 which is quality 14.9, torx 27). Standard screws will not ne strong enough in the event of a collision. 5.2 Preparation of the vehicle before use A Dahl Docking Station needs to be build into the vehicle.
- Page 13 5.3 Use of the Dahl Docking station: Attachment This system to fasten the wheelchair is self locking. The following points will describe how to fixate the wheel- chair in a motor vehicle with a Dahl Docking station: • Drive the wheelchair into the vehicle and make sure to centre the wheelchair in the middle of the docking station.
- Page 14 5.5 Use of the Dahl Docking station: Manual release in Case of Electric Failure The following points will describe how to release the wheelchair in a motor vehivle with a Dahl Docking station in case of eletric failure: 1. In the event of electrical failure, a manual emergency release is located at the front edge of the docking station.
- Page 15 NOTICE Note that the Dahl-Docking system can only be retrofitted on a Wolturnus wheelchair by Wolturnus A/S. Active Wheelchair Manual, for Fixation of Wheelchair in Motor Vehicles 2018-2019...
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