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15.5
Occupant restraint instruction
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Use a vehicle anchored occupant restraint system to secure the occupant.
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Both pelvic and upper torso restraint belts must used to restrain the occupant to reduce the possibility of
head and should not be held away from the body by wheelchair components such as armrest or wheels.
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Restraints should be mounted to appropriate vehicle pillar and should not be held away from the body by
wheelchair components such as armrest or wheels.
Fig. 36: Positioning the occupant restraint with
4 point strap system
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Positioning the occupant restraint with 4 point strap system
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Pelvic restraint belt must be worn low across the front of
the pelvis so that the angle of the pelvic belt is within the
preferenced zone of 30° - 75° to the horizontal.
Loading and transporting your electric wheelchair
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