Handicare MB3150-GB - Manual (Page 26)

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MB3150-GB
Figure 47
Fastening the seat belt:
• The stomach belt must be fastened at
as steep an angle as possible; between
30° and 75°
• The chest belt is fastened over the
shoulder and chest
• The seat belt is fastened as tightly to
the body as possible and must not be
twisted
• Make sure the seat belt is not kept
away from the body by the wheelchair
parts, such as armrests and wheels. For
correct positioning, see figure 47
• The chair must not be tilted backwards
when used as a passenger seat in a car
WARNING
a) Where possible, the wheelchair should be in a forward facing
direction and secured in accordance with the instructions from the
manufacturer of the fastening system.
b) This wheelchair is approved for use in cars and meets the
requirements for forward facing transport and head on collisions.
The wheelchair has not been tested for other positions in a
vehicle.
c) The wheelchair has been dynamically tested in a forward facing
direction, with the user secured by both a stomach and chest belt
(3-point seat belt)
Make sure that the seat
belt is not kept away from
the body by the wheelchair
parts, such as armrests
and wheels.
Safety in cars