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POCKET ANCHORAGE INSTALLATION
Oval L-Pocket (Part # Q5-7571-A)
1. Use Pocket as template to mark centre of hole to be
drilled
2. Remove pocket and drill 3/8” (10mm) hole through
floor
3. Clean out debris and pass 3/8” (10mm) bolt through
pocket, vehicle floor, Backing plate and Washer. (G)
4. Sealant may be used between Backing plate and floor
is desired
5. Securely fasten bolt and lock nut ensuring at least 2-3
threads are sticking out.
Recommended torque = 35 FT/LB (47 N.m.)
WOOD FLOOR
BOLT
OVAL ‘L’
VEHICLE FLOOR
BACKING
PLATE
WALNUT
WASHER
BOLTS
COVERED FLOOR
WOOD FLOOR
BACKING PLATE
LOCK NUTS
VEHICLE FLOOR
Covered L-Pocket (Part # Q5-7570-A)
1. Route an area in the floor for each pocket 5.0”
(127mm) long x 1.4” (36mm) wide x 0.4” (10mm)
deep
2. Insert Pocket and use as template to mark centre of
two (2) holes to be drilled (H )
3. Remove pocket and drill two 5/16” (8mm) holes
through floor
4. Clean out debris and place sealant in floor opening.
Reinstall pocket.
5. Pass 5/16” (8mm) bolt through pocket, vehicle floor,
Backing plate and Washer.
6. Sealant may be used between Backing plate and
floor is desired
7. Securely fasten bolt and lock nut ensuring at least
2-3 threads are sticking out.
Recommended Torque=25 FT/LB (34 N.m)
• Pocket may be used with all Q’straint tiedowns EXCEPT QRT3 or QRT5 series retractors.
• Pockets MUST be installed in-line (parallel) to the wheelchair space.
•
If not using Q’Straint hardware, only use minimum Grade 8 bolts (reference ASTM 574 bolt specification) coated in
adequate protection against corrosion per ISO 7253 or ASTM B117
G
H
IMPORTANT
Determine location of Anchorages, refer to
Figure 1 & 2