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CONVAID USER’S GUIDE
CAUTION
: If there are any hard or sharp objects or components near the
wheelchair, such as components of lifts or fold-up seats, they must be
covered with heavy-duty energy-absorbing padding to ensure the safety of the
wheelchair occupant and other passengers.
Providing Clear Space & Padding
Position the wheelchair aboard the motor vehicle to ensure sufficient clear space in front of, and
behind, the occupant.
Fig. 151 & 152
RECOMMENDED CLEAR ZONES IN VEHICLE
Side View
Top View
The rear clear zone is measured from the rearmost point on an occupant’s head. The front clear zone
is measured from the frontmost point on an occupant’s head.
Dimensions are shown in millimeters.
Fig. 151
Fig. 152
