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TRANSPORTATION OF WHEELCHAIRS IN VEHICLES

RECOMMENDED RESTRAINT METHODS

For additional information, consult your authorised Supplier.

For transportation purposes other than disassembly, the Spectra Plus may be used in vehicles which have been modified specifically for the purpose. The power chair must be secure using these recommended restraint methods.

•The power chairs are not designed or manufactured to be replacements for purpose built vehicle seating.

•The occupant must be secured to the vehicle separately in addition to any wheelchair restraints. See Fig. No. 2.

•Manually operated drive wheel locks must be used whilst the power chair is being transported.

•Fig. No. 1. shows the route of the battery restraint strap and the position of the Velcro fastening.

Fig. No.1

The Power chair was ttestted to

ISO 77176-19 using Unwins Webbing RRestraints with Tongue and Buckle Straps..The system comprises of front adjustable straps completete with quick rrelease buckles and rear adjustable straps complete with karabiiners andbraidedstraps. . The straps are secured at the specifiied points shown in Fig.. No..22.. Both positions are

labelled „“TIIEDOWNPOINT“POINT”..

The diiagram ((Fig. No..2) shows

the headrest arrangement,

The restraint strap

must be tight and the

Velcro firmly

fastened.

whiich must be fitted,, and the

See Fig No.4

occupant’s inertia seat belt

 

which also must be used..

 

Recommended alternative headrests may be used without affecting the CE marketing of the power chair, provided a full risk assessment has been carried out by those who have recommended the headrest to be safe for use with the power chair.

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Contents Spectra Plus Contents Purpose of the Power Chair Advisory Safety NoticeForeword Safety Precautions Getting Acquainted with Your NEW Power ChairJoystick FeaturesSeat and Backrest Adjustment Seat Depth Adjustment 35mm depth adjustmentBackrest Angle Adjustment Armrest Adjustment MANUALALTILTT--IN--SPACE TensiontensionadjustableadjustablebackrestPilot Integral Handling and Operation ControllersRecommended Driving Position Dynamic DL ControllerDriving the Wheelchair Important Information for Your Safety IntroductionDX-REMG80IMASTER Remote Handling and TransportationMaintenance Fault DiagnosticsSafety and Misuse Warnings Side Lights Controlling Lighting Functions Using the KeypadLeft and Right Indicators Appendix aPILOT+ Negotiating GRADIENTS/SLOPESNegotiating Kerbs Controls Joystick Module DetailsHorn Switch Maximum Speed Indicator Speed Adjustment Mode Chin Control Attendant Control Controller OptionsDUAL/ATTENDANT Control Circuit Breakers 30 AMPTransfers For Clearance Elevating Legrests AdjustmentFootrests Lowest Part Footrest Must be AT LeastLevers Pointing Rearwards Pushing the Chair Freewheel ModeGoing Down a Kerb RE-ASSEMBLYOperating the Chair Outdoors Kerb Climbing Going UP a KerbDIS-ASSEMBLY Detachable Motors Drive WHEEL-LOCKS Manual Brakes Drive Wheel RemovalPower chair was ttestted to Labelled „TIIEDOWNPOINTPOINT Diiagram Fig. No..2 showsOccupant’s inertia seat belt Which also must be used Fig. No.3 TransportationOperation Removal Switch OFF the Controller Tray Assembly Fitting Operation InstructionsShown in Fig Lateral Support Fitting InstructionsCharging Batteries BatteriesMains Socket Charger Controller Front Pollution from improper disposal Battery ConnectionsCHROME/PAINTWORK Keeping Your Chair in Good ConditionFault Finding Spectra Plus Technical InformationDaily Weekly Monthly Yearly Approved Accessories Available Models Covered Spectra Plus Spectra Plus
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