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Occupied Transit

Securing the Power Chair Occupant (Applies to Transit Systems Rated for Occupied Use Only)

 

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The Pride Transit Securement System includes WTORS belt restraint anchor points in conformance 

with ANSI/RESNA WC/Vol. 4, Section 19/ISO 7176-19. 

See figures 5 through 12.

Figure 5. Securement Points for Occupied Transit on a Quantum 6000Z and Q6 Edge Z equipped with a 

Synergy Seat

Figure 6. Securement Points for Occupied Transit on a Quantum 600

Summary of Contents for Power Chairs 600

Page 1: ...ent Avondale Auckland New Zealand 1007 www pridemobility co nz UK 32 Wedgwood Road Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 4UL www quantumrehab co uk B V Authorised EU Representative De Zwaan 3 1601 MS Enkhuizen The Netherlands www quantumrehab eu Italy Via del Progresso ang Via del Lavoro Loc Prato della Corte 00065 Fiano Romano RM www quantumrehab italia it France 26 rue Monseigneur Ancel 69800 Saint Priest w...

Page 2: ...bruary 2020 Introduction 3 Label Information 4 Definitions 4 User Safety Information 5 Protocols and Procedures 5 Securing the Power Chair 6 Occupied Transit 8 Transit Securement System 14 Important Points to Remember 15 Appendix Declarations 16 ...

Page 3: ...ve not approved any securement system of an occupied power chair in a motor vehicle Therefore it is the position of Pride Mobility Products and Quantum that the Transit Securement System should only be utilized to secure an occupied power chair being transported in a motor vehicle at the user s discretion and in accordance with ANSI RESNA WC Vol 4 Section 19 ISO 7176 19 standards which are intende...

Page 4: ...all supplemental information provided with the power chair before initial operation Indicates that tested and approved power chair with similarly labeled tested and approved seating system conforms to ANSI RESNAWC Vol 4 Section 19 ISO 7176 19 for transport of an occupied power chair in a motor vehicle Indicates power chair securement points WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous condition situa...

Page 5: ...ower chair should then be stored and secured in the vehicle If it is found necessary at the user s discretion to secure a power chair to a vehicle the vehicle must be equipped with a Wheelchair Tie down and Occupant Restraint System WTORS that has been installed in accordance with the tie down manufacturer s instructions and is compliant with ANSI RESNA WC Vol 4 Section 18 ISO 10542 standards and ...

Page 6: ...r such as armrests front riggings and wheels Position the anchor points for the rear tie down straps directly behind the rear securement points on the power chair The front tie down straps should anchor to floor points that are spaced wider than the power chair to provide increased lateral stability See figure 1 WARNING Ensure power chairs equipped with a transit securement system are properly sec...

Page 7: ...s WTORS belt restraint anchor points in conformance with ANSI RESNA WC Vol 4 Section 19 ISO 7176 19 See figures 3 and 4 Figure 3 WTORS Belt Restraint 4 Point Securement Right Side Shown Figure4 WTORSBeltRestraint6 PointSecurement Right Side Shown ...

Page 8: ...t Securement System includes WTORS belt restraint anchor points in conformance with ANSI RESNA WC Vol 4 Section 19 ISO 7176 19 See figures 5 through 12 Figure 5 Securement Points for Occupied Transit on a Quantum 6000Z and Q6 Edge Z equipped with a Synergy Seat Figure 6 Securement Points for Occupied Transit on a Quantum 600 ...

Page 9: ...9 Figure 7 Securement Points for Occupied Transit on a Q6 Edge Figure 8 Securement Points for Occupied Transit on a Q6 Edge equipped with a TRU Balance 3 ...

Page 10: ...10 Figure 9 Securement Points for Occupied Transit on a Q6 Edge 2 0 Figure 10 Securement Points for Occupied Transit on a Q6 Edge 2 0 ...

Page 11: ...11 Figure 11 Securement Points for Occupied Transit on a Q6 Edge Z equipped with a TRU Balance 3 with REAC Lift Figure 12 Securement Points for Occupied Transit on a Q6 Edge 2 0 ...

Page 12: ...t harness as part of WTORS Always secure the power chair occupant in a forward facing position in the vehicle Place the pelvic belt across the front of the pelvis near the upper thighs not high over the abdomen WARNING The pelvic belt should be angled between 45 and 75 degrees to the horizontal when viewed from the side However if the user cannot achieve this standard an optional zone of 30 to 45 ...

Page 13: ... 14 The seated head height HHT ranges from about 47 in 120 cm for a small adult female to about 61 in 155 cm for a tall adult male See figure 14 WARNING Always allow for proper clear zones when securing an occupied power chair in a motor vehicle WARNING Allow as much clearance as possible around the power chair occupant to reduce the possibility of contact with vehicle components and other passeng...

Page 14: ...igure 16 WARNING The upper torso belt webbing should not be worn twisted in a manner that reduces the area of contact of the belt with the occupant Theupper torsobeltanchorpointshouldbeanchoredabove and behind the top of the power chair occupant s shoulder to ensure that the occupant is properly restrained during transport Both the pelvic and upper torso belt restraints should be adjusted as snugl...

Page 15: ...per Torso Belt 4 Pelvic Belt 4 2 1 1 2 1 3 Figure 17 Power Chair anchored Belt Restraint Identification Key 1 Belt Mounting Pin Identification Key Figure 18 Power Chair Belt Restraint Anchor Transit Securement System The following components of the transit securement system must be compliant to ANSI RESNA WC Vol 4 Section 18 ISO 10542 standards formerly SAE J2249 and must be installed according to...

Page 16: ...ARNING Remove hard trays and stow or secure them elsewhere in the vehicle to reduce the chance of power chair occupant injury from contact with the tray WARNING Consider using foam trays in place of rigid trays during vehicle transport If that is not possible place dense foam padding between the power chair occupant and the tray and make sure that the tray is securely attached to the power chair s...

Page 17: ...ing specifications Power Chair Mass Turning Radius with Front Riggings Seat Size Overall Rating Quantum 6000Z 348 lbs 158 kg 24 5 in 62 23 cm 18 in x 20 in 45 7 cm x 50 8 cm A Quantum 600 294 lbs 133 kg 20 in 50 8 cm 18 in x 20 in 45 7 cm x 50 8 cm A Q6 Edge 286 lbs 130 kg 23 5 in 59 69 cm 18 in x 20 in 45 7 cm x 50 8 cm A Q6 Edge with TRU Balance 3 seating system 395 lbs 179 kg 23 5 in 59 69 cm 2...

Page 18: ...s Quantum 6000Z 0 52 in 13 3 mm Quantum 600 0 38 in 9 7 mm Q6 Edge 0 54 in 13 6 mm Q6 Edge with TRU Balance 3 seating system 0 78 in 19 8 mm Q6 Edge 2 0 0 78 in 19 8 mm Q6 Edge 2 0 with iLevel 0 78 in 19 8 mm Q6 Edge Z with TRU Balance 3 seating system with REAC Lift 0 73 in 18 6 mm Figure 19 Lateral Stability Displacement Illustration NOTE Rear view of the power chair and human surrogate secured ...

Page 19: ...bruary 2020 Introduction 3 Label Information 4 Definitions 4 User Safety Information 5 Protocols and Procedures 5 Securing the Power Chair 6 Occupied Transit 8 Transit Securement System 14 Important Points to Remember 15 Appendix Declarations 16 ...

Page 20: ...ent Avondale Auckland New Zealand 1007 www pridemobility co nz UK 32 Wedgwood Road Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 4UL www quantumrehab co uk B V Authorised EU Representative De Zwaan 3 1601 MS Enkhuizen The Netherlands www quantumrehab eu Italy Via del Progresso ang Via del Lavoro Loc Prato della Corte 00065 Fiano Romano RM www quantumrehab italia it France 26 rue Monseigneur Ancel 69800 Saint Priest w...

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