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Use and Care Manual

THE Q’STRAINT® 4-POINT WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS 

COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF SAFETY REGULATIONS 

AND STANDARD ISO10542-1:2012, PAS2012 AND UN ECE REGULATION 107 AS APPLICABLE. 

VEHICLE ANCHORAGES & ACCESSORIES FOR 4-POINT 

WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS:

QRT- 1, 3 & 5 SERIES

Q-5000 SERIES

M-SERIES

Summary of Contents for M-Series

Page 1: ...EM AND COMPONENTS COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF SAFETY REGULATIONS AND STANDARD ISO10542 1 2012 PAS2012 AND UN ECE REGULATION 107 AS APPLICABLE VEHICLE ANCHORAGES ACCESSORIES FOR 4 POINT WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS QRT 1 3 5 SERIES Q 5000 SERIES M SERIES ...

Page 2: ... 2020 Q Straint All Rights Reserved QRT is a registered trademark of Q Straint Inc ...

Page 3: ...LATION 4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS 4 COMPLIANCE 5 EQUIPMENT 6 OPERATIONAL SEQUENCE 7 SYSTEM DEFINITIONS 8 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 10 17 POWER FAILURE 18 TROUBLESHOOTING 19 20 MAINTENANCE AND CARE 21 WARRANTY 21 4 POINT WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS ...

Page 4: ...lchair frame no spokes wheels or movable components at an approximate 45 degree angle with floor DO NOT allow webbing to get twisted inside the retractors or come in contact with sharp corners and edges Compliant Shoulder and Pelvic Belt Restraint must go across occupant s shoulder and pelvis lap and not be worn twisted or held away from the occupant s body by wheelchair components We recommend us...

Page 5: ...morphic Test Device ATD The ATD is restrained by both shoulder and pelvic belt restraints QRT350e used with either QRT1 or QER at the front are dynamically tested at 30mph 48kph 20g using both a 85kg and 150Kg forward facing surrogate wheelchair and a 78kg Anthropomorphic Test Device ATD The ATD is restrained by both shoulder and pelvic belt restraints QRT550e used with either QRT1 or QER at the f...

Page 6: ...S FRONT REAR TIEDOWN 1 Anchorage 2 Webbing Loop 3 Adjuster 4 Hook 5 Shoulder Belt Pin Connector 1 2 4 5 1 Red Release Lever 2 Connecting Pin on Retractor for occupant restraint 3 Frame and cover 4 Webbing 5 J Hook universal wheelchair securement 6 Retractor Knobs manually tension webbing Functionality of Q Straint Retractors 3 6 5 ...

Page 7: ...te instructions The following is a quick guide on how the Electrical Retractor and QRT QER QRT System and 4 point QRT Wheelchair Securement System works FRONT ELECTRICAL AND REAR QRT MECHANICAL RETRACTORS 1 2 3 FRONT AND REAR QRT MECHANICAL RETRACTORS 1 2 3 FRONT AND REAR MANUAL TIEDOWNS 1 2 3 ...

Page 8: ...ebbing J Hook Webbing QRT Retractor Red Release Lever J Hook Webbing Retractor Red Release Lever Pin on Rear Retractor QRT Retractor Solid Frame Members FRONT MANUAL STRAP TIEDOWN REAR MANUAL STRAP TIEDOWN Front Mechanical Retractor Webbing Adjuster Pin on Rear Manual Tiedown Strap ...

Page 9: ...e Wheelchair Reference Plane Front Securement Points Rear Securement Points Shoulder Belt Pin Connector Pelvic Belt Pin Connector Retractor Knobs Rear Retractor Closest to Aisle Red Release Lever Rear Retractors QRT Shoulder Pelvic Belt Pin Connector QRT Shoulder Belt Pelvic Connector Slide n Click L Track Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster Shoulder Belt Removable Pelvic Belt Pelvic Belt Pin Connector ...

Page 10: ...ck wheelchair brakes and power on Electrical Retractors A 2 Pull both J Hooks attach them to solid wheelchair frame power off Electrical Retractors and unlock wheelchair brakes B 3 Use CAUTION as you push wheelchair up ramp and into wheelchair Securement Zone C Proceed to step 7 4 Front Mechanical Retractor Manual Front Tiedowns Center wheelchair facing forward in Securement Zone D Power On Power ...

Page 11: ...away from retractors Make sure to follow the tie down angles in illustration J 9 QRT RETRACTORS Move wheelchair forward and back to remove webbing slack or manual tension webbing with retractor knobs K MANUAL M SERIES TIEODOWNS Pull on end of webbing loop to remove slack MANUAL Q 5000 TIEDOWN Pull adjuster back and forth to remove slack in the webbing Push down to lock into place L 10 Lock wheelch...

Page 12: ... STALKS 14 Attach tongue 2 on end of shoulder belt to Buckle Stalk closest to the Wall P 15 Pull the Shoulder belt over Occupant chest and insert tongue 1 into the Buckle stalk closest to the Aisle Go to step 19 Pin on Rear Retractor Shoulder Belt Pin Connector Removable Pelvic Belt Pelvic Belt Pin Connector Pin on Rear Retractor Shoulder Belt Removable Pelvic Belt Shoulder Belt Pelvic Connector R...

Page 13: ...18 Pull the Shoulder belt over Occupant chest and attach shoulder belt pin connector to the lapbelt pin QRT System S Q 5000 System T All OCCUPANT BELT SYSTEMS 19 Adjust Shoulder Belt Height so that Shoulder Belt rests on occupant s shoulder U V Make sure Shoulder Belt does not rub against the occupants neck V 20 After occupant and vehicle are secure they are ready for transport Q Pin on Rear Retra...

Page 14: ... s are free of the wheelchair Place any removeable belts in storage 24 If applicable attach Velcro on Shoulder Belt Connector to Velcro on Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster Z and return Shoulder Belt to storage position FOR OCCUPANT BELTS WITH K12 BUCKLES 25 Unbuckle tongue from buckle stalk closest to the wall Ensure lapbelt is free of the wheelchair 26 Stow the occupant belt by attaching the tongue ...

Page 15: ...r 28 Remove rear reatractor or rear tiedown straps from floor anchorage points and place in storage BB 29 Front Electrical Retractors If front tiedowns retractors are not electrical follow steps 27 29 Unlock wheelchair brakes or power on electric chair power on Electrical Retractors and move wheelchair forward to unlock retractors CC 30 Use CAUTION going down ramp DD J Hook Red Release Lever QRT 3...

Page 16: ...of clothing away from retractors 34 Unlock wheelchair brakes or power on electric chair and place wheelchair in a secure area GG 35 Front Mechanical Retractors Press Red Release Levers on QRT front retractors and detach J Hooks from wheelchair and slowly return them to retractors HH Manual Tiedowns Press Release Lever on manual belt loosen webbing and detach J hooks from wheelchair GG FF EE Power ...

Page 17: ...LEASING WHEELCHAIR 36 Remove Retractors or straps from Floor Anchorage points II and place in storage 37 Unlock wheelchair brakes power on electric chair Wheelchair occupant is ready to exit vehicle JJ JJ II ...

Page 18: ...easons we recommend using the Q Straint emergency Cutter to cut Webbings at an angle Q Straint Emergency Cutter sold separately If NOT an Emergency Make sure the wheelchair cannot roll forward It is highly recommended a second person is present to assist Disengage the wheelchair brakes but do not allow the wheelchair to roll forward at all Take hold of the Electrical retractor hook and webbing to ...

Page 19: ...Emergency and the retractor s is are not releasing the webbing Press and hold Red Release Lever then pull J Hook if retractor s is are not releasing the webbing s cut webbing s at an angle The retractor s is are not working Call a Q Straint authorized dealer The webbing is slacking Retractors Move wheelchair forward and back to remove slack from webbing and self tension or manually tensions webbin...

Page 20: ...hed to wheelchair before going up the ramp because in case of an emergency the J Hooks will hold wheelchair in place In Case of Power Failure Electrical Retractors will NOT release the webbing Do NOT move wheelchair forward as this will only tighten the webbing grip It s an Emergency and there is a Power Failure Electrical Retractors will NOT release the webbing cut the webbings at an angle Once P...

Page 21: ...ts as follows QRT 350 QRT 550 5 years QRT Deluxe QRT Max 3 years QRT Standard Q 5000 M Series 2years QER Electrical Retractor 1 year Only valid if product is registered with Q STRAINT Otherwise a 1 year limited warranty applies to all products REGISTER PRODUCTS ONLINE AT WWW qstraint com registration The following items should be inspected and serviced by an experienced and trained technician duri...

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