STEP 3: CHILD STEPS ONTO FOOT BAR
Have child hold
handles as they
step onto black
painted ends of foot
bar, one foot at a
time as if it were a
single step-ladder
rung (figure 9).
Keep child’s feet as
close to the ends of
the foot bar as
possible.
STEP 4: STAND UP
Carefully stand in a controlled,
continuous motion (figure 10). Brace
yourself. Keep feet spread apart.
STEP 5: CHECK FOR A
SNUG FIT
When adjusted properly, child’s
forearms will lay on shoulders at
approximately 90°, while they are
holding onto the hand holds, with
their head at or slightly above the
adult’s head.
Dismount child before adjusting the
height of the foot bar.
Instruct child to use
hand holds at all
times.
Adult should guide
child’s feet onto the
black painted edges
of the foot bar.
Both child’s feet must
remain on the foot
bar at all times.
Child must lean
forward for stability.
Be aware of
your surroundings.
Stand up slowly.
To level foot bar after
mounting, place
weight on higher
end.
getting on the carrier
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Figure 9
Figure 10