ENGLISH
XENON 2 FF 59
Rev.3.0
Pelvic Restraint Belt continued
When fastened check space between the pelvic restraint
belt and user. When correctly adjusted it should not be
possible to insert more than the flat of the hand between
the pelvic restraint belt and the user, (Fig.6.15.7).
The pelvic restraint belt should be fixed so that the belt
sits at an angle of 45 degrees across the user's pelvis.
The user should be upright and be as far back as
possible in the seat when correctly adjusted. The pelvic
restraint belt should not allow the user to slip down in the
seat,
(Fig.6.15.8).
To fasten buckle:
Firmly push male buckle into female buckle, (Fig.6.15.9).
To release buckle:
Press the RED button in the centre of the buckle then
pull the two halves gently apart, (Fig.6.15.10).
NOTE:
If you have any questions on the use and
operation of the pelvic restraint belt, the please contact
your wheelchair dealer, carer or attendant.
WARNINGS!
•
The pelvic restraint belt must only be fitted or adjusted
by an approved Sunrise Medical dealer / agent.
•
The pelvic restraint belt must be checked on a daily
basis to ensure it is adjusted correctly and free from
any obstruction or adverse wear.
•
Sunrise Medical does not recommend the
transportation of a person in a vehicle with the pelvic
restraint belt as a restraint system.
See the transit brochure from Sunrise Medical
for further information on transportation.
Maintenance:
Check pelvic restraint belt, and securing components, at
regular intervals for any sign of frays or damage.
Depending on usage, it may need to be replaced.
WARNING!
The pelvic restraint belt should be adjusted to suit the
end user as detailed above Sunrise Medical also
recommends that the length and fit of the belt is checked
on a regular basis to reduce the risk of the end user
inadvertently re-adjusting the belt to an excessive length.
Fig.6.15.7
Fig.6.15.8
Fig.6.15.9
Fig.6.15.10
