IC Bus BE Series, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Seating and Safety Restraints
Adjusting the Length of the Tether
Shortening the Tether.
1. Tether Adjuster
2. Wire Loop
3. Nub
To shorten the tether, squeeze
the tether adjuster and pull the
nub and wire loop to move the
webbing away from the tether adjuster (as shown by the arrows).
Lengthening the Tether.
1. Tether Adjuster
2. Strap
3. Wire Loop
To lengthen the tether, squeeze
the tether adjuster and, while firmly
holding the strap, use the nub and wire loop to move the
webbing toward the adjuster (as shown by the arrows).
Care of Seat Belts
WARNING
To prevent property damage, personal injury,
and / or death, do not bleach or re-dye seat belt
webbing.
Bleaching or re-dyeing may cause
a weakening / premature deterioration of the
webbing.
WARNING
To prevent property damage, personal injury,
and / or death, use caution when cleaning seat
belts. Disinfectant products can contain solvent
based chemicals that can adversely affect seat
belt components.
NOTE:
• Do not use a 70% isopropyl solution as a wash solution.
• Do not use a 70% isopropyl solution wipe on seats that
are hot from day time heat.
• Vapors can accumulate quickly when using a 70%
isopropyl solution wipe. Maintain adequate ventilation
by opening windows and doors.
• The effectiveness of the 70% isopropyl solution can be
diminished when used in high heat conditions due to
evaporation.
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