Securing the occupant – Invacare 1080556 User Manual

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Part No. 1080556 Rev. I

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Solara™

NOTES

REAR

Tie-Down

Bracket

Tie-Down

Bracket

SECURING THE WHEELCHAIR

WARNING

Ensure quick-release pins are engaged through bearing housings and tilt slides.

This wheelchair is to be used only with Wheelchair Tie-down and Occupant Restraint
Systems (WTORS) that have been installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instruc-
tions and SAE J2249.
NOTE: A copy of SAE J2249 Wheelchair Tie-down and Occupant Restraint Systems (WTORS) for use in
Motor Vehicles can be obtained from: SAE International, 400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA
15096-0001, (877) 606-7232 or (724) 776-4970.
Attach WTORS to the tie-down brackets in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
and SAE J2249.

SECURING THE OCCUPANT

WHEELCHAIR-ANCHORED BELTS (FIGURE 2)

WARNING

The pelvic belt that is provided by Invacare has been tested for use in a motor
vehicle on this wheelchair ONLY. DO NOT replace the pelvic belt with a
different style pelvic belt.

The wheelchair has been provided with a pelvic belt which meets the requirements of ANSI/
RESNA WC/19.
The pelvic belt provided by Invacare has been designed to accommodate use on either side
of the vehicle. If necessary, follow the instructions below to reverse the orientation of the
pelvic belt to accommodate the vehicle-anchored upper torso belt.

1. Install the pelvic belt pin (DETAIL "A" of FIGURE 2) into slot in the pelvic belt bracket.
NOTE: Note the position of the male end of the belt when installing the pelvic belt onto the pelvic belt
brackets. The male end of the pelvic belt (DETAIL "A" of FIGURE 2) has a pin which is used to secure
the vehicle-anchored upper torso belt.

2. Repeat STEP 1 for the opposite pelvic belt bracket.
3. Install the vehicle-anchored upper torso belt onto the pin on the male end of the pelvic

belt.

FIGURE 1 - SECUREMENT POINTS

SECUREMENT POINTS (FIGURE 1)

FRONT

Tie-Down

Brackets

Quick-Release Pin

TRANSPORT READY OPTION

PROCEDURE 12

TRANSPORT READY OPTION

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