Braun VL955 manual Wheelchair-Equipped Occupant Seat Belts, Operation Procedure Review

Pre-Lift Operation Notes and Details

Wheelchair-Equipped Occupant Seat Belts

needs and/or procedures required for safe transport of wheelchair

The Braun Corporation recom- mends wheelchair passengers position and buckle their wheel-

WARNING

Position and secure (buckle, engage, fasten, etc.) the wheelchair-equipped occupant seat belt before loading onto the wheelchair lift platform. Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage.

chair-equipped seat belt (torso restraint) as specified by the manufacturer before loading onto a wheelchair lift.

Different types of disabilities require different types of wheel- chairs and different types of wheelchair-equipped occupant restraint belt systems (torso restraint). It is the responsibility of the wheelchair passenger to have his or her wheelchair equipped with an occupant restraint (seat belt) under the direction of their health care professional.

Wheelchair lift attendants should be instructed on any special

passengers.

Operation Procedure Review

The Braun Corporation recom- mends that the wheelchair lift user and/or attendant review the safety precautions and operation procedures appearing in this manual and on lift-posted decals with your wheelchair lift sales representative, before attempting lift operation. Any questions or concerns can be answered by your sales representative at that time.

Using your own wheelchair, operate the lift through all functions and enter and exit the

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