AMF-BRUNS PROTEKTOR Series User Manual Download

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AMF-Bruns

USER MANUAL

STEP 6

POSTURAL BELT

When necessary, a postural belt can be used to support the wheelchair occupant as shown in Figure 9.
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Place postural belt below the arms around the wheelchair occupant.

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Buckle up around the wheelchair.

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Make sure the padding is located at chest height.

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Adjust belt if necessary.

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A postural belt is used for support only.

PELVIC BELT RESTRAINTS SHOULD MAKE FULL

CONTACT ACROSS THE FRONT OF THE BODY

NEAR THE JUNCTION OF THE THIGH AND PELVIS.

RESTRAINTS SHOULD NOT BE HELD AWAY FROM

BODY BY WHEELCHAIR COMPONENTS SUCH AS

ARM RESTS OR WHEELS.

Figure 8

Figure 9

REPRINTED FEB 2018 / PART #: TR - 700001

Summary of Contents for PROTEKTOR Series

Page 1: ...soever regarding the use or maintenance of any AMF Bruns product please contact AMF Bruns Failure to follow these warnings and instructions can result in product malfunction and loss of control of the...

Page 2: ...ags should be disconnected if the wheelchair passenger is positioned less than 7 175mm from the airbag module or if any after market device is installed so as to block or compromise deployment of the...

Page 3: ...your dealer or AMF Bruns B CARE AND MAINTENANCE 1 Make sure that the restraints do not come in contact with oil grease dust sand or any other contaminants at any time For storage use the AMF Bruns st...

Page 4: ...r side to side Reapply the brakes 8 Do not cross connect the securement strap assemblies This may place added stress or unequal load forces on the wheelchair frame and may lead to potential collapse o...

Page 5: ...the front of the wheelchair Figure 1c the straps should never be closer than 12 305 mm away from each other Preferably the straps should extend out of the wheelchair frame at a 25 angle with the vert...

Page 6: ...o aluminum L track Smart Disc Floor Pocket or Smartfloor Tie down anchorage should be installed as shown in Figure 1 STEP 3 HOW TO FIT THE BELTS TO THE FLOOR STEP 4 HOW TO TIGHTEN AND RELEASE THE BELT...

Page 7: ...elt upper anchorage or guide support should always be positioned so that a Belt webbing always lies across the center of wheelchair passenger s chest and shoulder Figures 6 7 and 8 b It extends upward...

Page 8: ...t Buckle up around the wheelchair Make sure the padding is located at chest height Adjust belt if necessary A postural belt is used for support only PELVIC BELT RESTRAINTS SHOULD MAKE FULL CONTACT ACR...