pg. 6
Carrier adjustment
Adult Backpack Fitting
Proper fitting for adults
Position
Hip Belt over the hip bones so the belt is centered over iliac
crest, which is the very top of the hip bones on the side.
Steps for adult backpack fitting
a.
For the KC 1, unfasten and pull out the Velcro closure of the
VARIQUICK Adjustable Shoulder Harness,
(Fig. 3).
For the KC Air,
(Fig. 5a)
2 & 3,
(Fig. 5b)
undo the velcro lumbar panel
to access the orange adjustable strap for the VARIFIT Adjustable
Shoulder Harness. To make the torso fit shorter pull up on the strap, to
make it longer slide the orange webbing through the gray latter lock
buckle
.
B.
Place the
VARIQUICK Adjustable Shoulder Harness (KC 1 Only) in the
desired position. Always lace the
VARIQUICK Adjustable Shoulder
Harness through 4 attachment loops located on back panel. See
close-up detail of this procedure,
(Fig. 4)
. Failure to use 4 attachment
loops can result in an unstable frame child carrier and injury.
C.
Loosen all straps and release all buckles on adult back system of
frame child carrier. These straps and buckles include
Adult
Shoulder Straps,
Hip Belt and Adult Sternum Strap. Tighten
the Shoulder Stabilizer Straps and anticipate adjusting them (Carrier
Features on pg. 4 shows locations of these buckles and straps).
Fig. 3
VARIQUICK Adjustable
Shoulder Harness
Fig. 5a
VARIFIT Adjustable
Shoulder Harness KC Air
Fig. 5b
VARIFIT Adjustable
Shoulder Harness KC 2 & 3
1.
DO NOT adjust frame child
carrier with child in it. Take
care of all adjustments prior
to placing child in the carrier.
2. The torso length on your frame
child carrier can be adjusted by
using the
VARIQUICK
Adjustable Shoulder Harness
(KC 1 Only) or VARIFIT
Adjustable Shoulder Harness
(KC Air, 2 & 3 Only).
IMPORTANT hINTS
1
2
3
4
Fig. 4
VARIQUICK 4 Attachment Loops
KC Air