User`s guide
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TRANSIT MODELS
3. The wheelchair tiedown straps are to be securely attached from the vehicle floor
points to anchor points on the chair. All Convaid anchors are clearly identified by
their red color.
4. The occupant restraint system must include a lap belt anchored on the wheelchair
or on the wheelchair tiedowns, and a shoulder belt anchored to the vehicle
wall/roof and lap belt anchor point.
5. All floor tiedown straps must be tightened to eliminate any forward/aft movement
of chair.
6. Restraint manufacturers’ instructions are to be followed closely.
7. Tilt model chairs must be transported with the seat in an upright position, except
for medical necessity, when the maximum position must be within 30° of vertical.
Q’Straint Sure-Lok Unwin Safety Systems
(954) 986-6665 (866) 787-3565 (44) (01935) 410920
5553 Ravenswood Road 151 Industrial Prkwy. Willow House
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312 Branchburg, NJ 08876 Artillery Road
Yeovil, Somerset
Ortho Safe Systems, Inc. BA22 2RP, U.K.
(609) 587-3859
PO Box 9435
Trenton, NJ 08650
Q’Straint, Sure-Lok, Unwin and Ortho Safe specialize in crash-tested tie-down
systems and are in no way associated with Convaid, Inc.