Emergency Exits; Side Windows; Roof Hatch - PREVOST X3-45 Commuter 2020 Operating Manual

7-2 Safety Features and Equipment

EMERGENCY EXITS

Locate and learn how to use all possible
emergency exits. It is good practice to inform
passengers of the location of exits and how to
use them in case of an emergency.

SIDE WINDOWS

Some side windows can be opened from the
inside for emergency exit. A decal or tag located
at the bottom of each passenger window
indicates the location of the nearest emergency
exit.
FIGURE 1: EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS
To open a side window emergency exit, tilt up the
release bar and push the bottom of the window
outwards, as illustrated below. The window is
hinged from the top and will not fall out.
To close the window, tilt up the release bar and
pull the window back. Push down the release bar
to lock shut.
DOB 1300-1556
FIGURE 2: SIDE WINDOW EMERGENCY EXIT

ROOF HATCH

Two roof hatches serve as emergency exits.
They are designed to be opened by occupants
and are installed on the roof at the front and the
rear of the vehicle. In case of an emergency,
push the ventilation hatch upward (1). Turn knob
¼ turn (arrow pointing "TO EXIT") and then push
knob to release the hatch (2). Push the escape
hatch outwards (3). A decal with operating
instructions is located on the hatch.
PA-1639 Operator's Manual 2020 X3-45 Commuter