Figure 7
Figure 8
Figure 9
Figure 10
Figure 11
7. Then secure the strap over the casualty’s right
shoulder. Proceed to tighten up both shoulder
straps remembering not to overly tighten and
restrict the casualty’s ability to breathe.
5. Once the figure of eight is complete, secure the
final cross strap. This should be secured where it
lies on top of the foot loop as shown on Figure 7.
6. Now fasten the diagonal straps across the chest.
Secure the strap over the casualty’s left shoulder
first.
8. Fold up the three sides of the head hugger and
secure using the velcro strap above the forehead.
Secure the top panel to the sides with the velcro
tabs. DO NOT use the chin strap if a collar is not
used (as shown on Figure 10) as this can choke the
casualty.
9. If a collar is being used, attach the velcro chin strap
across the collar and to the head hugger as shown
on Figure 11.
