SEA T BEL

Danger

Seat belts should always secured BEFORE the vehicle set motion. Failure use seat belts can result SEVERE bodily injury death. Unbelted riders could thrown into the windshield other parts the cab, thrown out the cab entirely .

Seat Belt Operation

MACK vehicles manufactured after September 1990 must have locking retractable seat

For all seating positions your MACK vehicle, this type seat belt a combination lap and shoulder belt.

This type belt designed lock (prevent belt travel out the retractor) only during s u d d e n stops This feature allows the operator move freely under normal Seat belts cannot locked jerking the except during sudden stops harsh

Fastening Seat Belt

Pull clip the belt crosses your shoulder and lap and insert into the buckle until audible snap heard.

Danger

Use the shoulder belt only the shoulder that closest the vehicle door . Never wear the shoulder portion the belt under your arm behind your back. Improper use will increase your chances injury during a collision.

Danger

T o prevent possible injury the belt must positioned low over the pelvis, below the abdomen. the belt buckled too high, will apply force the abdomen, not the pelvic region, and could cause serious internal injuries during a sudden stop.

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Danger

NOT wear seat belt loosely . NOT use one belt for more than one person.

Make sure the clip securely fastened into the

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T o tighten the lap portion the combination belt, pull upward the shoulder portion until the lap portion fits snugly . The belt should rest low your hips possible.

Unfastening Seat Belt

Push down the button release the belt.

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Seat Belt Maintenance

• Keep belt clean and dry .

• Clean with mild soap solution and lukewarm water

Danger

NOT bleach dye belt, this may cause severe loss strength. NOT install belt a truck with a weakened floor until the floor has been replaced reinforced.

• Periodically inspect the following areas and replace any inadequate parts: Buckle and Latchplate — The buckle and latchplate should mate easily with a solid click and release easily and quickly with moderate pressure the release All metal seat belt components should free signs corrosion

W ebbing — The webbing should show signs wear , fraying holes, and should reasonably free dirt which could find its way into the retracting mechanism.

Retractors — The retractors should function smoothly and maintain appropriate amount Loose webbing indicator that maintenance needed; it’ s likely that a too - loose belt will fail tighten properly when necessary

Seat Belt Mounting Components — The tethering should free wear and debris; the webbing should show signs wear , fraying holes; and the metal components should free signs damage, corrosion rust.

Danger

Seat belt assemblies must replaced after accident they have been subjected loading occupants (even damage obvious), they have been damaged accident (bent retractor , torn webbing, etc.). there any question regarding belt retractor condition, replace the appropriate part.

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