BraunAbility DI-RQ10PK User Manual

BraunAbility DI-RQ10PK User Manual

Combined retractable tie-downs

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COMBINED
RETRACTABLE TIE-DOWNS
User Manual
Applicable to products
DI-RQ10PK, DI-RQ10MK, DI-RQE10PK, DI-RQE10MK,
DI-RQ10PH, DI-RQ10MH, DI-RQE10PH, DI-RQE10MH,
DI-RQE10PK, DI-RQE10MK, DK-RQE10MT, DK-RQ10PH,
DK-RQE10MH, DI-SQ10MK, DI-SQE10PK, DI-SQE10MK
UI12355
EN
Instructions for fitting and use

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  • Page 1 COMBINED RETRACTABLE TIE-DOWNS User Manual Applicable to products DI-RQ10PK, DI-RQ10MK, DI-RQE10PK, DI-RQE10MK, DI-RQ10PH, DI-RQ10MH, DI-RQE10PH, DI-RQE10MH, DI-RQE10PK, DI-RQE10MK, DK-RQE10MT, DK-RQ10PH, DK-RQE10MH, DI-SQ10MK, DI-SQE10PK, DI-SQE10MK UI12355 Instructions for fitting and use...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3 Retractable tie-downs Safety information Limitation of use General guidance Before installing and using the wheelchair restraint kits Fit and use Fit and use - combined retractable tie-downs - rail floor Fit and use - combined retractable tie-downs - Solo anchor Fit and use - combined retractable tie-downs - 3rd point fixing After care Equipment storage and maintenance...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Retractable tie-downs 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.
  • Page 5 Retractable tie-downs DI-RQ10PH DI-RQE10MK DK-RQE10MT DK-SQE10PK...
  • Page 6: General Guidance

    Retractable tie-downs 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.
  • Page 7 Anchorages should not be installed into unsound materials such as corroded metal, wood, plastic and fibreglass 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.
  • Page 8 Retractable tie-downs Before installing the combined retractable tie-downs • 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.
  • Page 9 Retractable tie-downs • Wheelchair users, their caregivers 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.
  • Page 10 Retractable tie-downs Fit and use Combined retractable tie-downs Rail floor Removing the combined The rail will have been installed in the vehicle in accordance with our own and the vehicle converter’s instruction. Position the wheelchair within the vehicle as required. retractable tie-downs Attach the front wheelchair tie-down (not supplied as part of this product) in accordance IMPORTANT: First remove...
  • Page 11 Retractable tie-downs Figure 2 Wheelchair reference plane Figure 1 Rear securement points 30° 45° 300mm 10° (12in) 10° REAR VIEW SIDE VIEW NOTE Note that angles indicated are obtained by projecting the angle of each tie-down strap onto a vertical plane parallel to the wheelchair reference plane (side view) or onto a vertical plane that is perpendicular to the wheelchair reference plane (rear view).
  • Page 12 Retractable tie-downs Fit and use Combined retractable tie-downs Solo anchor The Solo floor anchors will have been installed in the vehicle in accordance Removing the combined retractable tie-downs with their own and the vehicle converter’s instruction. Position the wheelchair within the vehicle as required. Install each front retractor cleat onto a front Solo anchor by aligning the open IMPORTANT: First remove occupant restraint, as instructed on pages 14-...
  • Page 13 Retractable tie-downs B - rotate 90° A - slide on Figure 6 Figure 7 Wheelchair reference plane Figure 5 Rear securement points 30° 45° 300mm 10° (12in) 10° REAR VIEW SIDE VIEW NOTE Note that angles indicated are obtained by projecting the angle of each tie-down strap onto a vertical plane parallel to the wheelchair reference plane (side view) or onto a vertical plane that is perpendicular to the wheelchair reference plane (rear view).
  • Page 14 Retractable tie-downs Fit and use 3 point WAV occupant restraint belt Bolted The third point anchorage, (Fig. 9B shown as example) will have been installed Removing the 3rd point WAV occupant restraint belt in accordance with our own and the vehicle converter’s instruction. Once retractors have been installed, connect tongue, (Fig.
  • Page 15 Retractable tie-downs Wheelchair reference plane Rear securement points 30° 45° 300mm 10° (12in) 10° REAR VIEW SIDE VIEW NOTE Note that angles indicated are obtained by projecting the angle of each tie-down strap onto a vertical plane parallel to the wheelchair reference plane (side view) or onto a vertical plane that is perpendicular to the wheelchair reference plane (rear view).
  • Page 16 • 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.
  • Page 17: Warranty

    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.
  • Page 18: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of conformity Manufacturer / Conforms to following directives standards and regulations / BraunAbility UK Ltd Unwin House 214/2013/ EU Paragraphs 2.3.1 and 2.3.2 The Horseshoe Coat Road ISO 10542:2012 Martock, Somerset, TA12 6EY, RESNA WC-4 2012 Section 18 2001/85/EC R.107.06...
  • Page 19 Accredited by URS as testing laboratory in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005 Quality system certified in accordance with ISO 9001:2008 Illustrations, descriptions and specifications in the user manual are based on current product information. BraunAbility UK Ltd reserves the right to make alterations without previous notice. © 2020 BraunAbility UK Ltd...
  • Page 20 BraunAbility UK Ltd Unwin House Toll Free: (800) 488-0359 The Horseshoe, Coat Road Email: questions@braunability.com Martock, Somerset, TA12 6EY, www.braunability.eu...

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