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Pull harness adjuster strap (fig. c) to snugly adjust harness straps onto child.
- Check that harness straps are snug on shoulder and thighs. Straps should not allow a finger to pass between the belt and the child’s shoulder.
- A snug harness strap should not allow any slack. It lies in a relatively straight | Harness | Pull |
line without sagging. It does not press on the child’s flesh or push the child’s | Adjuster |
body into an unnatural position. | Strap | |
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NOTE: If harness can not be snugly adjusted as described above: | (fig. c) | |
- See “Harness Use and Adjustment” section. | ||
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Close chest clip and position chest clip at arm pit level (fig. d). |
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Small infants: | Chest Clip | |
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For a small infant, a rolled towel can be used on each side for support (fig. d). Towels |
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MUST not interfere with the ability to snugly adjust the harness system. DO NOT place |
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towel or other items behind infant or between infant and harness. | (fig. d) |
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