Combined retractable tie-down and occupant restraints (28 pages)
Summary of Contents for BraunAbility T-WBB
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TOR WAV OCCUPANT BELT User Manual Applicable to products: T-WBB, T-WRR, T-WRB, -T-WTR, T-WBR UI12349 Instructions for fitting and use...
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If you have any questions about your equipment, please contact us. Once again, thank you for placing your confidence in our products! Safe vehicle adaptation solutions For your safety BraunAbility products are designed and tested according to current directives and standards.
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Occupant restraints Safety information Limitation of use General guidance Before installing and using the TOR WAV occupant belt Fit and use Fit and use - TOR WAV Occupant Belt - Rail Fit and use - TOR WAV Occupant Belt - Bolted After care Equipment storage and maintenance Warranty...
Occupant restraints Safety information Limitation of use The development of BraunAbility kits is a continuous process. Applications are added on a regular basis. For more details contact BraunAbility or look on the BraunAbility website.
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Occupant restraints TOR WAV Occupant Belt T-WBB T-WBR T-WRB T-WRR T-WTB T-WTR...
Occupant restraints General guidance • Wheelchair Accessories that have not been approved by the Wheelchair Manufacturer must be removed from the wheelchair and secured in the vehicle during transport to reduce the potential for injury. Refer to ‘Instructions For Use in Transport’ provided with the wheelchair or contact wheelchair manufacturer for further guidance.
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Anchorages should not be installed into unsound materials such as corroded metal, wood, plastic and fibre glass panels, without additional and suitable reinforcement. • The equipment has been tested in a configuration recommended by BraunAbility and any deviation from the recommendations here is the responsibility of the installer/user.
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Occupant restraints Before installing TOR WAV occupant belt • Ensure that the wheelchair is correctly maintained and that the settings of any adjustable parts are made according to ‘Instructions for Use in Transport’. • Whenever possible remove any items of luggage etc that may be attached to the wheelchair and secure or store separately during transport in order to reduce the potential for injury to other passengers traveling in the vehicle.
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Occupant restraints • Wheelchair users, their carers and family are advised to check vehicle specifications to ensure that sufficient floor space is available to accommodate the wheelchair and tie-down system. These distances are based upon the desire to maintain clear zones for potential head excursions of occupants provided with both upper and lower torso restraints.
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Occupant restraints Fit and use TOR WAV Occupant Belt Rail The rail will have been installed in the vehicle in accordance with our own and the vehicle Removing the TOR WAV converter’s instruction. Position the wheelchair within the vehicle as required. Occupant Belt Wheelchair tie-downs (not supplied with these restraints) should be fitted first to secure the wheelchair, before any occupant restraint is fitted.
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Occupant restraints Figure 2 Figure 3 MATERIAL DRAWN BY DATE CONFIDENTIAL PROPRIETARY INFORMATION DO NOT COPY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF MATERIAL SPEC APPROVED BY DATE FINISH DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETER FOR DIMENSIONS NOT SHOWN SEE CAD DAT UNSPECIFIED TOLERANCES: CAD DATA IS BASIC. x.xx 5.0 FINISH SPEC TITLE...
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Fit and use TOR WAV Occupant Belt Bolted Bolted occupant restraints, as well as T-bolts (T-WBB, T-WBR, T-WRB, T-WTB, T-WTR) will Removing the TOR WAV have been installed in the vehicle in accordance with our own and the vehicle converter’s Occupant Belt instruction.
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Occupant restraints Figure 3 MATERIAL DRAWN BY DATE CONFIDENTIAL PROPRIETARY INFORMATION DO NOT COPY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF MATERIAL SPEC APPROVED BY DATE FINISH DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETER FOR DIMENSIONS NOT SHOWN SEE CAD DATA. UNSPECIFIED TOLERANCES: CAD DATA IS BASIC. x.xx 5.0 FINISH SPEC TITLE...
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• If the vehicle is involved in an accident when any restraints are deployed, remove them from service and replace immediately. If in doubt please contact BraunAbility.
BraunAbility products when used in conjunction with such jointly tested systems. For further details on specific applications please contact the Sales Office. In other situations, using BraunAbility products, for which BraunAbility has not participated in a joint test program, a limited BraunAbility warranty will apply.