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WARNING!

Failure  to  follow  all  warnings  and  instruction  in  this  manual  could 

cause  product malfunction, loss of vehicle control or an accident -- 

resulting in severe personal injury or death to vehicle occupants, other 

motorists or pedestrians.

1)

Throughout this manual, reference is made that an "accident" or "collision" could
occur. Any incident such as this can cause severe personal injury or death, or
result in property damage.

2)

The product must be installed and repaired/modified by AMF-Bruns of America or
an authorized dealer.

3)

Read entire manual before using your product.

4)

Never attempt any adjustment of this product while the vehicle is moving.

5)

If the vehicle was involved in an impact which resulted in the vehicle being towed
away from the scene, the wheelchair tie down and occupant restraint system
components (WTORS)

, including the Electric Retractors, 

must be replaced, even

 

if

there is no visual damage.

6)

If you experience any malfunction or questionable operation of this product,
DO NOT USE THE 

SYSTEM

. Contact AMF-Bruns of America or an authorized

dealer for inspection and repair.

7)

Do not modify any components of the product. This product was designed to
operate as a single integrated system. Do not substitute any component with a
part supplied by a different manufacturer. Even if they look identical, their
performance and operation could be different.

8)

AMF-Bruns of America provides customers with safe and reliable products. Our
product performance is optimized with proper preventative/regular maintenance.
To ensure maximum product performance, a maintenance program is beneficial.

9)

Each installation shall be carefully reviewed and tested by the installer to ensure
that the specific application is in compliance with Local, State and Federal
regulations.

10)

Some wheelchairs may not be suitable for use as a seating device in motor

vehicles. Refer to the wheelchair owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s
recommendations.

11)

Airbags should be disconnected if the wheelchair passenger is positioned less

than 7” (175 mm) from the airbag module, or if any after-market device is installed
so as to block or compromise deployment of the airbag.

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Summary of Contents for Electric Retractor

Page 1: ...BRUNS product please contact AMF BRUNS Failure to follow these warnings and instructions can result in product malfunction or loss of control of the vehicle causing an accident severe personal injury...

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Page 3: ...ls figures and dimensions contained in this User s Guide are non binding No claims in any form can be derived from this manual This document must not be reproduced or duplicated in full or in part wit...

Page 4: ...e safe installation and usage of this product 2 Some text passages serve a special purpose These are highlighted as lists and instructional text i e a series of activities 3 Meaning of directions If d...

Page 5: ...uthorized dealer for inspection and repair 7 Do not modify any components of the product This product was designed to operate as a single integrated system Do not substitute any component with a part...

Page 6: ...below ELECTRIC FAIL SAFE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS All systems require application of 12 VDC to the Electric Retractors through a relay that is energized by a momentary electrical switch Voltage to the Elec...

Page 7: ...ave too great of an incline and with the parking brake applied 2 Open the access door and position ramp 3 Position the wheelchair at the bottom of the ramp straight on and apply the wheelchair brake s...

Page 8: ...Retractors This will unlock retractors and allow the webbing to be pulled out 5 Disengage the wheelchair or mobility aid brake taking care to position yourself between the wheelchair and the ramp Hol...

Page 9: ...lchair or mobility aid from the vehicle The above steps are important to follow ONLY if Electric Retractors have J Hooks or carabiners If it has loops simply press the button on the buckle to disconne...

Page 10: ...rabiners If it has loops simply press the button on the buckle to disconnect the webbing from the wheelchair or mobility device Continue with the unloading of the wheelchair as trained NOTE If webbing...

Page 11: ...aced Broken and worn components should be reported and replaced Replace any systems or components including floor and wall anchorages that were used during a vehicle collision The AMF Bruns of America...

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