Specifies requirements for restraint assemblies for wheelchairs and their occupants in motor vehicles. In the appendices, a method of testing the assembly under simulated crash conditions is given as well as guidelines for vehicle access and guidelines for the choice of wheelchairs for use in vehicles.
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
PREFACE
FOREWORD
1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.3 DEFINITIONS
1.4 RESTRAINT TYPES
2 DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND TESTING
2.1 GENERAL
2.2 WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS
2.3 OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
2.3.1 General configuration
2.3.2 Webbing
2.3.3 Webbing components
2.3.4 Adjustment devices
2.3.5 Anchor fittings
2.3.6 Head and back restraints
2.4 WHEELCHAIR LOCATIONS
2.4.1 Restraint assemblies
2.4.2 Restraint assemblies which are designed to be detached from the vehicle without using tools, shall either—
2.5 DETACHABLE RESTRAINTS
2.6 ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENT
2.6.1 General
2.6.2 Wheelchair restraints
2.6.3 Occupant restraints
2.7 CORROSION PROTECTION
2.8 SURFACE FINISH
2.9 DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
3 MARKING AND INSTRUCTIONS
3.1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
3.1.1 General
3.1.2 Anchorages
3.1.3 Clearspace requirements
3.1.3.1 Space required near fixed structures
3.1.3.2 Spacing of adjacent restraint positions
3.2 MARKING AND PACKAGING
3.2.1 Marking
3.2.2 Exterior packaging requirements
3.2.3 Interior packaging requirements
3.3 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
4 DETERMINATION OF CLEARSPACE REQUIREMENTS
4.1 GENERAL
4.2 CLEARSPACE AROUND A WHEELCHAIR POSITION
4.3 SPACING BETWEEN ADJACENT RESTRAINT POSITIONS
APPENDIX A
A1 SCOPE
A2 VEHICLES USED FOR TRANSPORT OF PASSENGERS IN WHEELCHAIRS
A3 SELECTION OF WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT RESTRAINT ASSEMBLIES