CDL · School bus (CDL)
When securing a wheelchair on a school bus, at roughly what angle to the floor should each tie-down strap be set?
Correct answer: About 45 degrees.
Answer options
- AAbout 45 degrees Correct
- BAbout 15 degrees
- CAbout 75 degrees
Why
Set the wheelchair's brakes and turn off its power if it has any, then attach all four straps to the chair's securement points or solid frame, never to parts that move. Each strap should then be tightened at an angle of roughly 45 degrees to the floor.
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Topic: School bus (CDL) License: CDL
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