Pride Mobility Quantum 6000Z, Q6 Edge manual Definitions, User Safety Information

Informational Supplement 5

Definitions

„ANSI/RESNA: American National Standards Institute/Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America

„ISO: International Standards Organization

„Transit Securement System: Equipment installed on the power chair which allows the power chair to be anchored in a motor vehicle. The equipment consists of tie-down anchor points and may include a pelvic belt.

„Wheelchair Tie-down and Occupant Restraint System (WTORS): Equipment installed in a motor vehicle which allows a power chair and/ or a power chair-seated occupant to be anchored in the motor vehicle for limiting occupant movement in a motor vehicle crash. The equipment consists of a system or device for securing the power chair and a belt- type restraint system.

„Securement Points: Specific structural points on the power chair base or seat frame that are designed for attachment of a WTORS. These securement points are indicated by anchor symbols.

User Safety Information

MANDATORY! Always secure the power chair and occupant in a forward-facing position in the vehicle.

MANDATORY! The power chair should be used as indicated in the manufacturer’s instructions. If you have any questions about the proper use of your power chair, contact your authorized Pride Provider.

MANDATORY! Only belt restraints that comply with the provisions of ANSI/RESNA WC/Vol. 4, Section 19/ISO 7176-19 and that have been dynamically tested in accordance with this standard should be installed on the power chair for use as a restraint in a motor vehicle.

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