RESNA - WC-3 VOL 3
American National Standard for Wheelchairs Volume 3: Wheelchair Seating
| Organization: | RESNA |
| Publication Date: | 1 January 2013 |
| Status: | active |
scope:
This standard applies to all wheelchair seating and postural devices. It specifies test methods or methods of measurement for: vocabulary; the physical and mechanical characteristics; and static, impact and load strength testing. The standard includes the following sections:
Section 1: Vocabulary, reference axis convention and measures for body posture and postural support surfaces
Section 2: Determination of physical and mechanical characteristics of devices intended to manage tissue integrity Seat cushions Section 3: Postural support devices Test methods for static, impact and repeated load strength
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