Accessories (Options); Motor Vehicle Use (Vehicle Transport Package Option) - broda Elite Tilt Recliner Manuel D'utilisation

3.11 Accessories (Options)

We recommend BRODA accessories for use only on BRODA chairs. The correct installation of the BRODA
accessory is very important. We recommend that the BRODA chair is ordered with the required accessories already
installed. Only authorized caregivers who thoroughly understand the accessory installation procedures should
attempt to install their BRODA accessories without assistance from their local BRODA representative. BRODA
does not recommend use of other manufacturer's accessories on BRODA chairs.

3.12 Motor Vehicle Use (Vehicle Transport Package Option)

Identify whether your chair has been manufactured with the Vehicle Transport Option.
If your chair is NOT equipped with the Vehicle Transport Option, this chair does NOT meet the federal standard for
motor vehicle seating. DO NOT permit individuals to sit in this chair while in a moving vehicle.
If your Chair IS equipped with the Vehicle Transport Option, (Equipped with brackets shown below)
This 785 and 785-550 Elite Chair conforms with the requirements of ANSI/RESNA WC/Vol. 1- Section 19 vehicle
crash test standards with occupant load of 75 kg. (165 lbs.)
Testing was conducted in accordance with procedures set forth in Annex A of Section 19, ANSI/RESNA WC/Vol. 1
Wheelchairs Used as Seats in Motor Vehicle, hereafter referred to as ANSI/RESNA WC19 or WC 19. The chair's
performance has been measured and evaluated according to the requirements of 5.3 of this standard. The wheelchair
ATD was restrained by a three-point belt with a commercial wheelchair-anchored lap belt and surrogate shoulder
belt. Testing was conducted with: 785 and 785-550 20" Elite, 13° seat tilt, 18.5" seat depth, mag wheel hole
position # 2 on 785-550 model. Broda does not recommend the 785 be transported with an occupant in any position
other than the tested configuration.
The WC-19 test was conducted using 48kph (30mph) and 20-g average impact conditions to determine the frontal
impact response of the wheelchair.
Broda 785 and 785-550 Elite Chair Vehicle Transport Option is available factory installed only. It can NOT be
retrofit to existing models or serviced in the field.
The Broda Vehicle Transport Option consists of:
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Front Securement (left and right)
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Rear Securement (left and right)
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Front Crash Stabilizer (left and right front casters)
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Vehicle Restraint Seat Belt (conforms with WC-19) and Anchor
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Footrest tether
Use only Wheelchair Tie Down and Occupant Restraint Systems which meet the requirements of SAE J2249.
Recommended Practice- Wheelchair Tie Downs and Occupant Restraint Systems for Motor Vehicles.
Chairs involved in vehicle accidents should be taken out of use immediately.
If a problem is detected with any of the Vehicle Transport Option components or any components of the chair,
remove the chair from service and contact Broda immediately
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