WARNINGS, Cont.
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You must use two vehicle belts to attach car bed to vehicle seat. Use two
lap/shoulder belts, or one lap/shoulder belt and center lap belt, or two
lap belts.
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Before using the HOPE car bed — a Healthcare Professional must be
consulted and agree that the child can be safely transported in this car
bed and the restraint type and position selected has been approved for
the medical condition of the child.
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Do not install or use this car bed until instructions have been read and
fully understood. Call Customer Service at 317-409-0148 with questions.
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Car bed must be installed in the rear seating position located behind the
front seat passenger position.
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Do not install the car bed in the front seat of the vehicle or close to an
active frontal air bag.
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Never transport a child in this car bed without an attendant or parent’s
observation and supervision.
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Never leave a child un-attended in this car bed.
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If this car bed is involved in a vehicle accident/crash, it must be evaluated
and pass the NHTSA criteria for “Child Restraint Re-use after Minor
Crashes” before continued use. Information at: www.nhtsa.gov (For
details see page 48 of this manual).
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Never install car bed on a rear facing or side facing seating position.
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Never use the car bed if parts are missing.
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Proper installation of car bed and use of restraint systems listed in these
instructions must be strictly followed.
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Pillows, extra bedding or blankets are not permitted as part of the
restraint system.
All medical equipment in the
vehicle must be properly secured.
Page 4
Part Replacement
Page 49
Part Number
Replacement Part Description
8017A
Small Cummerbund
8017B
Large Cummerbund
8016A
Small Restraint Bag
8016B
Large Restraint Bag
8016C
Small Side Facing Restraint Bag
8016D
Large Side Facing Restraint Bag
8008
3 Point Harness
with Shoulder Pads and Buckle Pad
8034
Shoulder Pad
8032
Buckle Pad
8011
Leveling Strap
8012-15
Bottom Cushion
8020-21
.5” EPS Covered Side Panel
8042-14
1” EPS Covered End Panel
8018-19
1.5” EPS Covered Side Panel
8035-36
Foam Leveling Wedge
8043
Installation DVD
8038
Medical Tube Control Strap
8099
Locking Clip
8026
Instruction Manual
Parts List
Call Merritt Manufacturing for pricing and delivery (317)-409-0148
