Handicare Exigo 10, User Manual

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Figure 26
Fastening the seat belt:
• The pelvic-belt restraint must be
fastened at as steep an angle as
possible; between 30° and 75°
• The shoulder-belt restraint is fastened
over the shoulder and chest
• The seat belt is fastened as tightly to
the body as possible and must not be
twisted
• Make sure the belt restraints is not kept
away from the body by the wheelchair
parts, such as armrests and wheels.
For correct positioning, see figure
below
• The chair must not be tilted backwards
when used as a passenger seat
in a car
WARNING
a) Where possible, the wheelchair should be in a forward facing
direction and secured in accordance with the instructions from the
manufacturer of the fastening system.
b) This wheelchair is approved for use in cars and meets the
requirements for forward facing transport and head on collisions.
The wheelchair has not been tested for other positions in a
vehicle.
c) The wheelchair has been dynamically tested in a forward facing
direction, with the user secured by both a stomach and chest belt
(3-point seat belt)
Make sure that the seat
belt is not kept away from
the body by the wheelchair
parts, such as armrests and
wheels.
Safety in cars