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FMVSS /
CMVSS TESTING
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FMVSS/CMVSS Test
Q'Straint Wheelchair & Occupant
Restraint Anchorage/Kinolimo
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. Test Report
Report No.: P-955/D409
Introduction
A Kinolimo and a Q'Straint system
were tested in accordance with CSA D409 Standard, subsections
(7.2.1) and (7.3.3) of the Canadian Standard Association.
Testing was performed at Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Test
Centre Blainville, from November 19th to 26th, by TRACK TEST
Inc.
The purpose of CSA D409 is to ensure that:
1) Every wheelchair position is provided with a securement device
that conforms to the strength requirement specified in CMVSS
207. For the purposes of this test, the wheelchair weight shall
be taken as 100 lb (45 kg). Where the Q'Straint wheelchair securement
device and the Q'Straint occupant restraint are combined restraining
force must have a combined strength according to the strength
requirements specified in CMVSS 207.
2) The anchorages for the occupant restraint system complies
with the strength requirements in CMVSS 210. |
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Summary of CSA D409 Test Results
This report indicates the results
of testing conducted in order to verify compliance with subsections
(7.2.1) and (7.3.3) of CSA D409 standard of the vehicle specified
below.
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CMVSS |
Description |
Pass |
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(1)(a)(i)(B) |
Application of force in forward direction |
X |
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(1)(a)(i)(B) |
Application of force in rearward direction |
X |
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(1)(a)(i) |
Simultaneous application of force required in CMVSS 207 and 210 |
X |
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Hugo Marsolais, Jr
Eng. and Charles Danis, P. Eng. December, 1992 |
CMVSS 207 (1)(A)(i)(A)(B)
Single force Application test
at center of gravity of seat:
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Wheelchair |
Force
required
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Forward
Force
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Rearward
Force
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Need to
apply force |
Pass
Fwd |
Rwd |
Fail |
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2nd row left |
2,000 |
1,964 |
1,977 |
YES |
X |
X |
-- |
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CMVSS 207 (1)(A)(ii)
Simultaneous application of
forces required by CMVSS 207 and 210:
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Wheelchair
type
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Seat belt
type
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Maximum load req'd
CMVSS 210 |
Force - applied
210 |
Force - applied
207 |
Pass
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Fail |
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Left |
Lap belt |
Type 1 - 5000 (-0+75) |
n/a |
1,964 |
n/a |
-- |
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Left |
Lap belt |
Type 2 - 3000 (-0+75) |
3,086 |
1,964 |
X |
-- |
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Left |
Shoulder belt |
Type 2 - 3000 (-0+75) |
3,086 |
1,964 |
X |
-- |
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Conclusion
Testing has shown Kinolimo &
Q'Straint System meet the requirements of CSA D409 - Anchorage
of wheelchairs, subsections (7.2.1) and (7.3.3) |
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