AS 2942-1994
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Wheelchair occupant restraint assemblies for motor vehicles
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07-05-1998
04-30-2026
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.
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ME/48
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Standard
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| ISBN |
0 7262 8813 6
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| Pages |
41
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| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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| Status |
Superseded
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This Standard specifies requirements for restraint assemblies for commonly available manual and electric wheelchairs and their occupants in motor vehicles.
This Standard does not apply to the restraint of wheelchair occupants who are driving a vehicle.
NOTES:
1 It is a requirement of most States and Territories that their vehicle registration authorities approve the installation of a wheelchair occupant restraint assembly.
2 Appendix A gives guidelines for wheelchairs for use in vehicles.
First published as AS 2942-1987.
Second edition 1994.
Incorporating: Amdt 1-1998
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