The steel back plate provides a strong backbone to the bracket. The back plate and footplate are powder coated cast aluminum to provide years of trouble free service. The electric locking bracket meets NFPA 1901-09 9G dynamic requirements for cylinder restraint systems for use in crew compartments and has been third party tested to over 10G. Please Note: This bracket is NOT meant to be used in place of a seat belt when used with SCBA harness.
Mounting hardware is not included. QM-ELB requires a minimum of (2) mounting points at least 10" apart using 5/16" O.D. screws. A spacer is required between the QM-ELB back plate and the mounting surface. The mounting surface must be able to withstand a pull-out force of 450 lbs.
There are numerous ways the QM-ELB brackets can be connected electrically in a fire truck. Click here to view two of the most common ways to connect them
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