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Cruiser Transit 10

19.0 / 8.6

B

0.25 / 6.4

Cruiser Transit 12

19.1 / 8.7

B

0.35 / 8.9 

EZ Rider Transit 12

19.6 / 8.9

B

0.79 / 20.1

Convertible Transit 12

30.2 / 13.7

B

0.39 / 9.9

*A = Excellent; B = Good; C = Fair; D = Poor

** “Lateral stability” is the displacement of point P (the center of gravity on the

loaded wheelchair) when a platform with the loaded wheelchair is tilted 45

º

laterally

from the horizontal. Higher numbers indicate less stability.

This table refers to tests performed in accordance with WC19 to establish lat-
eral stability during normal travel and the ease of use and proper fit of vehi-
cle-anchored belt restraints. The letter designation reflects the overall rating
of the lap and shoulder belt positioning and installation.

CONVAID

 

TRANSIT GUIDE

8

Wheelchair Lateral Stability and 
Belt Restraint Accommodation Ratings

Wheelchair

Model

Mass

(Weight) of

Wheelchair

(lb. / kg)

Test Rating

(A,B,C,D)*

Lateral

Stability **

(in. / mm)

Содержание Convertible CV12

Страница 1: ...IONS BEFORE USING YOUR NEW WHEELCHAIR SAVE THIS BROCHURE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WC19 Compliancy Transit Policy User s Manual Warranty Information Cruiser Transit Chair CX10 CX12 EZ Rider Transit Chair E...

Страница 2: ...Supports Trays Other Wheelchair Components WTORS Manufacturers For Answers to Your Questions Table of Contents Wheelchair Lateral Stability and Belt Restraint Accommodation Ratings Introduction Passe...

Страница 3: ...tive All Convaid transit wheelchairs comply with a transit wheelchair standard that requires wheelchairs to be dynamically crash tested Largest and small est sizes of each model have been crash tested...

Страница 4: ...olume 1 Wheelchairs Used as Seats in Motor Vehicles or WC19 Your Convaid transit wheelchair provides the option of using a crash tested wheelchair anchored five point harness 5 Whenever possible auxil...

Страница 5: ...s head The front clear zone is measured from the frontmost point on an occu pant s head Dimensions shown in millimeters Note the crash tested five point harness must be used while trav eling aboard a...

Страница 6: ...snugly across the pelvis and should also be positioned snugly over the shoulder and chest And the crotch strap length should be adjusted for proper pelvic belt height Harness restraints used in this...

Страница 7: ...ook or strap type attachment points for strap type tiedowns with hook or strap type end fittings to facilitate wheelchair securement in motor vehicles see Fig 3 and wheelchairs are crash tested at 30...

Страница 8: ...symbol in Fig 4 and their location on the wheelchair illustrated in Fig 5 You must use all four tiedown straps when securing your Convaid wheelchair in a motor vehicle 6 Fig 4 Fig 3 red securement poi...

Страница 9: ...curement point bracket also on opposite side Fig 5 WC19 WHEELCHAIR WITH SECUREMENT POINTS FOR SECURING WHEELCHAIR TO VEHICLE FLOOR ANCHOR POINTS Motor vehicle floor anchorages for front tiedown straps...

Страница 10: ...aterally from the horizontal Higher numbers indicate less stability This table refers to tests performed in accordance with WC19 to establish lat eral stability during normal travel and the ease of us...

Страница 11: ...treet 1540 Arlington VA 22209 703 524 6686 ext 311 To obtain a copy of SAE J2249 Wheelchair Tiedown and Occupant Restraint Systems for Use in Motor Vehicles contact SAE World Headquarters 400 Commonwe...

Страница 12: ...int strap type tiedowns by attaching the hook end fittings of the tiedown straps to the four red securement point brackets located on the four tubular legs of the wheel chair or by threading tiedown s...

Страница 13: ...TIEDOWN STRAPS TOP AND PREFERRED LOCATIONS OF FLOOR ANCHOR POINTS BOTTOM Side view 11 75 20 00 vehicle floor front 14 00 28 00 51 00 1 00 Top view 30 45O range 45 60O range FIG 7 FRONT TIEDOWN STRAPS...

Страница 14: ...rness See Figs 5 7 8 Your Convaid transit wheelchair provides for the use of a five point harness which replaces the vehicle mounted lap shoulder belt The five point harness which has been dynamically...

Страница 15: ...f the strap 2 Adjust the pelvic belt straps by either pulling on the loop located at the end of the strap tighten or pulling on the end of the strap closest to the buckle loosening If the wheelchair u...

Страница 16: ...her straps or other strong attachment hardware to prevent items from breaking loose and causing injury during a crash If it is absolutely necessary to keep a tray on the wheelchair during transit use...

Страница 17: ...ten dency for a vertical gap to develop between the user and the belt due to compliance of seat cushions and belt movement thereby reducing the tendency for the user to slip under the belt or the bel...

Страница 18: ...r which it was intended If the wheelchair is damaged in a motor vehicle accident the warranty will apply if the wheelchair is shipped by the original user to Convaid accompa nied by a copy of an offic...

Страница 19: ...dealer for questions pertaining to safety use and maintenance of your wheelchair For future reference complete the dealer information section below Dealer Address Telephone Serial Date Purchased NOTE...

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