SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY OPTION
73
Securing the Occupant
Wheelchair-Anchored Belts
WARNING
The pelvic belt that is provided by Invacare has been tested for use in a motor
vehicle on this wheelchair ONLY. DO NOT replace the pelvic belt with a different
style pelvic belt.
NOTE:
For
this
procedure,
refer
to
The
wheelchair
has
been
provided
with
a
pelvic
belt
which
meets
the
requirements
of
ANSI/RESNA
WC/19.
The
pelvic
belt
provided
by
Invacare
has
been
designed
to
accommodate
use
on
either
side
of
the
vehicle.
If
necessary,
follow
the
instructions
below
to
reverse
the
orientation
of
the
pelvic
belt
to
accommodate
the
vehicle
‐
anchored
upper
torso
belt.
1. Install
the
pelvic
belt
pin
(Detail
ʺ
A
ʺ
of
into
slot
in
the
pelvic
belt
bracket.
Pull
upwards
until
it
snaps
into
place.
NOTE:
Note
the
position
of
the
male
end
of
the
belt
when
installing
the
pelvic
belt
onto
the
pelvic
belt
brackets.
The
male
end
of
the
pelvic
belt
(Detail
ʺ
A
ʺ
of
has
a
pin
which
is
used
to
secure
the
vehicle
‐
anchored
upper
torso
belt.
2. Repeat
STEP
1
for
the
opposite
pelvic
belt
bracket.
3. Install
the
vehicle
‐
anchored
upper
torso
belt
onto
the
pin
on
the
male
end
of
the
pelvic
belt.
FIGURE 11.1
DETAIL “A” -
PELVIC BELT
Pelvic Belt
Slot
Tie-Down
Bracket
Pin (Used to secure
the vehicle anchored
upper torso belt.)
