broda WC-19, Operating Manual

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belt. Testing was conducted with: Synthesis (WC-19) 24” seat width, 13° seat tilt, 18.5” seat depth, mag wheel hole
position # 2. Broda does not recommend the Synthesis be transported with an occupant in any position other than the
tested configuration.
The WC-19 test was conducted using 48kph (30mph) and 20-g average impact conditions to determine the frontal
impact response of the wheelchair.
The Synthesis Vehicle Transport Option (Synthesis Transport Chair) is available factory installed only. It can NOT
be retrofit to existing models or serviced in the field.
The Broda Vehicle Transport Option consists of:
- Front Securement (left and right)
- Rear Securement (left and right)
- 5” Aluminum front casters
- Vehicle Restraint Seat Belt (conforms with WC-19) and Anchor
- Footrest tether
Use only Wheelchair Tie Down and Occupant Restraint Systems which meet the requirements of SAE J2249.
Recommended Practice- Wheelchair Tie Downs and Occupant Restraint Systems for Motor Vehicles.
Chairs involved in vehicle accidents should be taken out of use immediately.
If a problem is detected with any of the Vehicle Transport Option components or any components of the chair,
remove the chair from service and contact Broda immediately
Vehicle Transport Option Components:
Front Securement
Rear Securement with wheelchair anchored
seat belt anchor
Vehicle Restraint Seat Belt
Footrest Tether
5” Aluminum front casters come standard (not shown). Twin front casters are also available as an option.