ELE
C
TRIC RETRACTORS
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ELECT
RIC
RETRACTORS
1)
Ensure the vehicle is parked on a suitable firm and level surface, taking
care
to not
have too great of an incline and with the parking brake applied.
2)
Open the access door and position ramp.
3)
Release and remove the occupant restraints and place them
in AMF-Bruns
storage
pouch
(Part #: 10019363)
so that they do not create a tripping
hazard o
r
get damaged.
4)
T
u
rn on the power to Electric 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.
Hold chair firmly.
6)
Carefully
wheel the wheelchair or mobility aid out of the vehicle until it is
fully off the
ramp and onto suitable, firm and level ground.
Belt restraints must not be held away from the body by
w
heelchair components such as
armrests or wheels.
Lap belt should bear upon the bony structure of the wheelchair
occupant’s body and must never infringe on any component of the
wheelchair such as armrests, panels, wheels, frames, etc.