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Combined retractable tie-down and occupant restraints
Fit and use
Fitting and using combined retractable tie-down and
occupant restraint
Quattro with retractable occupant restraint - 2 Point system
1.
Ensure the Comfort Clip is released (Fig 12) and unfasten the tongue from the
grey webbing buckle.
2.
Pull the metal tongue on the black webbing upwards to release the webbing
from both inertia reels. Position the webbing across the occupant with
the black webbing forming the lap belt and the grey webbing forming the
shoulder belt (Fig 13).
3.
Insert the tongue fixed to the black webbing into the stalk buckle (Fig. 11A)
4.
Adjust for comfort by raising the webbing on the shoulder by two finger
widths, unlock the Comfort Clip to take up the slack, then re-lock the clip so
that it rests on the reel cover.
5.
The lap belt anchor points should be positioned to achieve belt angles of 30°
or more to the horizontal and preferably between 45° and 75° in order to fit
low across the pelvis reducing the possibility of the belt loading the abdomen
(Fig 7). The pelvic restraint is designed to bear upon the bony structure of the
body and should be worn low across the front of the pelvis with any junctions
between the pelvic and shoulder restraints located near the wearers hips.
Removing the occupant restraint
1.
Release the Comfort Clip.
2.
Release the grey shoulder belt
from the lap belt section, and
carefully allow the shoulder belt
to return to the retractor.
3.
Disconnect the black lap belt
from the buckle stalk on the aisle
side and carefully allow the lap
belt webbing to return onto it's
retractor.
4.
Connect the shoulder belt buckle
to the lap belt tongue above the
opening of the retractor box.
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