Using The Seat Belts - Otto Bock Invader Instructions For Use Manual

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9.9.1 Using the seat belts

WARNING
Incorrect adjustment/application of the seat belts
Strangulation, suffocation due to failure to observe specifications
► Observe the information in the instructions for use included with the seat belt for correct adjustment/applica­
tion.
► Always use the wheelchair in conjunction with correctly adjusted seat belts.
► Following the preliminary adjustment of the belt lengths, final adjustments have to be made in the presence of
the user.
► If a medically correct positioning cannot be achieved by means of the strap adjustment, the attachment points
and brackets must be correspondingly moved.
The usage information that follows provides a brief overview of using the seatbelts. Detailed information on adjust­
ment and use is provided in the instructions for use included with the seatbelts.
Lower leg strap, thigh strap, lap belt
1) Adjust the belt length by opening the catch and moving the ratchet strap (see fig. 44).
CAUTION! At the most, pull the ratchet strap out so that 2 sections are still behind each catch.
2) Opening and closing during use is performed in the same manner.
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Leg strap, chest strap
1) Adjust the belt length by opening and moving the hook-and-loop strap (see fig. 45; see fig. 46).
2) Opening and closing during use is performed in the same manner.
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