Seat Upholstery Attachment; Pelvic Positioning Belt; Two-Point Positioning Belt - Etac Convaid Rodeo User And Service Manual

Seat Upholstery Attachment

The seat upholstery is attached to the mesh seat support with Velcro
mesh support is attached to the seat frame with Velcro
The mesh can be tightened or loosened from the side or rear to give the seat
a supportive contour.
To contour the lower back:
1. Peel off seat upholstery. Fig. 63
2. Contour or tighten the mesh support by adjusting the
Velcro flap in the rear and the three Velcro
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underneath. Fig. 64, 65
3. Reattach seat upholstery to mesh support.
Pelvic Positioning Belts
WARNING: Positioning belts should never be used as a safety restraint device in a motor
vehicle when transporting chair with occupant. An additional WC-4-19 or ISO 7176-19 compliant
automotive type seat belt is required when the chair is used in transport vehicles. Make sure
the occupant does not slide down in the wheelchair seat.
1. The belts must be snug, but not too tight. You should be able to slide your open hand, flat
between the belt and the occupant.
2. NEVER use positioning belts as a user restraint, or on an occupant who is comatose or
agitated.
3. Failure to heed these warnings may cause serious injury.

Two-Point Positioning Belt

Fig. 66
Fig. 67
To Buckle:
Snap together the two straps at the buckle. Fig. 66
To Release:
Press on each side to release buckle and pull away from each other.
To adjust seat belt, rotate
plastic adjuster up to
release lock. Fig. 67
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and Velcro straps.
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straps
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Fig. 64
Fig. 68
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Fig. 63
Fig. 65
Rotate plastic adjuster to
Release Lock. Fig. 68
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