Vermeiren V500 Light Manuel D'utilisation page 10

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8. Roll back the wheelchair until the front straps are tight.
9. Apply the wheelchair brake.
10. Mount the back securement straps according to the instructions of the strap-system
manufacturer at the indicated place (figure 3). This place is marked on the wheelchair
with a symbol (figure 4).
Steps to secure the wheelchair user:
1. Remove both armrests.
2. If present, attach the wheelchair's pelvic belt.
3. Attach the occupant restraint belts according to the instructions of the strap-system
manufacturer.
4. Wear the pelvic belt low across the front of the pelvis, so that the angle of the pelvic belt is
within the preferred zone of 30° to 75° to the horizontal, similar to that shown below.
5. A steeper (greater) angle within the preferred zone is desirable.
6. Adjust the belt tightly according to the instructions of the strap-system manufacturer,
consistent with the user's comfort.
7. Ensure that the restraint belt connects in a straight line to the anchor point in the vehicle
and that no bends in the belt are visible, for instance at the axle of the rear wheel.
8. Install the armrests, if desired. make sure that belts are not twisted or held away from the
body by wheelchair components such as armrests or wheels.
Figure 3
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Before use
Figure 4