10
STAR Special Needs
continued
Abductor
The abductor is used to provide additional leg support as needed.
Abductor Installation:
1.
Unbuckle the harness buckle.
2.
Position the abductor on the restraint in front of the buckle with the
widest portion of the abductor facing the front of the bus seat.
3.
Thread the buckle through the webbing sewn onto the back of the
abductor.
A
4.
Thread the front black cam wrap strap through the elastic strap
sewn onto the front of the abductor.
B
5.
Follow the STAR installation instructions on page 3 to complete the
installation of the restraint to the bus seat.
Installation Tip:
When using both the abductor and the recline
wedge, first thread the front black cam wrap strap through the elastic
strap sewn onto the front of the abductor then through the webbing
sewn onto the front of the recline wedge.
B
A
A
Top View
The torso support is used to provide additional support to the upper torso
as needed.
Torso Support Installation:
1.
Follow the STAR installation instructions on page 3 to complete the
installation of the restraint to the bus seat.
2.
Open the torso support and thread it between the restraint and the
bus seat.
A
3.
Position and secure the torso support around the child using the
hook and loop fastener.
4.
Position and secure the child in the restraint following the STAR
instructions. Be sure the harness is snug and tight on both the thighs
and chest before each use.
Important: Torso support must be placed under shoulder straps.
• Torso support is for positioning assistance only and is not a restraint device.
• Torso support may not be substituted for shoulder straps or any other portion of STAR restraint
• Torso support should be used only in addition to the full harness
• Torso support must be placed under the shoulder straps
WARNING!
DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur:
Torso Support
