FITTING SEAT BELTS |
GENERAL
Seat
belts are intended to be fitted to Anchorage Points provided by the vehicle manufacturer. They are generally threaded 7/16" UNF.
Anchorage points may be hidden behind trim.
Where Anchorages are not available a level of restraint may be
provided by fabrication - consult an automotive engineer.
Securon
do not provide or recommend a Fitting Service.
Refer to the vehicle owner's manual/dealer or an automotive engineer/mechanic
when fitting or replacing Seat belts.
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USEFUL NOTES
- Webbing should pass across bone structure i.e. the lap or centre of
the shoulder.
- The
Buckle should lie just on or below the hip (except for Harnesses).
- There
should be no slack in the webbing when the Seat Belt is worn.
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INSTRUCTIONS
Use
the links to view instructions included with each Seat belt:
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HELPFUL
DIAGRAMS and HINTS |
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LOCKED RETRACTORS
As
well as Locking in an accident the Retractor can be locked during installation.
Use this link to see how to release the Retractor. |
GENERAL
LAYOUT & USE OF ANCHORAGE FITTINGS
Includes
points that may be useful on some installations i.e.
- How
to 'turn' the Retractor, Pillar Loop and Tongue.
- How
to attach the Seat Belt to a Slider Bar.
- Use
brackets to secure Retractor and Buckle to Anchorage Points.
- Bend stalk/cable to position Buckle just on or below hip
For
additional fittings (i.e. set screws, brackets & nuts) contact Securon. |
| BRACKETS |
TORQUE
Bolts/Set
screws should be pinched up tight (25 - 35Nm is ideal). |
