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WARNING
Contact Invacare Corporation (1-(800)-333-6900) with any questions about using this wheel-
chair for seating in a Motor Vehicle, or for approved seating systems to be used with the
Transport Ready Option.
Recommended clear zones for wheelchair seated occupants restrained by BOTH pelvic and
shoulder belt(s) and ONLY by a pelvic belt as shown in FIGURE 6.
NOTE: Frontal Clear Zones (FCZ) need to be LARGER when upper torso belt(s) are NOT used.
NOTES:
The rear clear zone of 16-inches is measured from the rearmost point on an occupant’s head.
The front clear zone is measured from the frontmost point on an occupant’s head.
HHT is the estimated seated height from the wheelchair ground plane to the top of the wheel-
chair-seated occupant’s head.
HHTs range from about 47-inches for a small adult female, to about 61-inches for a tall adult
male.
FCZ = 26-inches with pelvic and upper-torso belt(s), and 37-inches with ONLY a pelvic belt.
The frontal clear zone may not be achievable for wheelchair-seated drivers.
NOTE: IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT BOTH PELVIC AND UPPER-TORSO BELT(S) BE USED.
Spill-proof batteries, such as “gel cells”, should be installed on wheelchairs to be used during
travel in a Motor Vehicle.
A sudden stop and/or collision may structurally damage your wheelchair. Wheelchairs in-
volved in such incidents should be replaced.
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16 ”
Side View
HHT
(Frontal Clear Zone)
FCZ
Top View
8 ”
8 ”
16 ”
FCZ
(Frontal Clear Zone)
Figure 6 - CLEAR ZONES FOR WHEELCHAIR-SEATED OCCUPANTS
Dimensions shown are in inches