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WHEELCHAIR TIEDOWN AND OCCUPANT RESTRAINT
Wheelchair Reference Plane
Securement
Points
30°
45°
12"
10°
10°
Rear View
Figure 3
Front
Securement
Points
40°
60°
Side View
AI/EV-07/020
Page 34
Rear
Side View
12"
25°
25°
Front View
Tiedown Strap Angles
Locate wheelchair in forward-facing position center-
ing wheelchair squarely within "L" track. The front
and rear straps, when attached, should create angles
approximately as shown in Figure 3. Preferred
angles and locations of straps from wheelchair se-
curement points to vehicle anchor points are shown.
Note: These are optimum angles and cannot be
achieved in some cases.
Keeper Fitting and "L" Track Attachment
Instructions
The straps supplied in the Forward-Facing Wheel-
chair Tiedown and Occupant Restraint System are
equipped with keeper fittings (attachments) which
engage the "L" track (anchorage points). Engage
and release the keeper fittings as detailed and shown
on the following page. Note: Refer to pages 34-45
for strap attachment and release procedures.
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