5.4.4 Pelvic Band (no illustration)
Thepelvicbandisusedforthefixationandpositioningofthepelvisofthepatientintheseating
system.
Forinformationonmountingandhandlingpleaserefertotheinstructionsforuseenclosedwith
theproduct.
5.4.5 Chest and Shoulder Pad
Thechestandshoulderpadstraps(Fig.52,itemA)areattachedtothebackplatewithcam-
lockbucklesandmustbeattachedtothebackinsertbeforethebackpaddingisattachedto
thebackplate.Todothis,locatetheslottedholesbeneaththeshoulderstrapopeningsonthe
backinsertandusethecarriagescrewstoattachthecam-lockbuckles(Fig.53)totheoutside
ofthebackinsert.Makesurethattheknurlednutsareontheoutside.
Guidetheshoulderstrapsforthechestandshoulderpadtotherear.Threadthelowerstraps
betweenseatandbacktotherear,throughtherollloop(Fig.50).Threadthestrapsthroughthe
opencam-lockbuckles(Fig.53)andclampinpositionbyclosingthecam-lockbuckles.
Applying the Chest and Shoulder Pad:
BeforeseatingthechildintheKimbaCross,releasethefourcam-lockbuckles(Fig.53)onthe
backplateandslightlypullthechestandshoulderpadtothefront.Thenopenthecam-lock
bucklesatthelowerendofthepad(Fig.52,itemB),pulloutthestraps,andpositionthemonthe
sidesoftheseat.PlacethechildintheKimbaCrossandpullthechestandshoulderpadover
thechild'sheadontohisorherchest.Next,threadthestrapsintothelowercam-lockbuckles
ofthepad(Fig.52,itemB)allthewaytothestop(rivet)andclosethebuckles.
Thentightenthelowerstrapsfrombehind(makingsurethatthechestandshoulderpadisposi-
tionedsymmetricallyonthepelvis)andclosethebucklesonthelowerstraps.Finally,tightenthe
upperstrapsonthebacksideoftheseatandclosethebucklesontheupperstraps.
Toensurethecorrectfit,makesurethatthestrapsarenottouchingthechildandthat
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thereinforcededgeofthepadisnotincontactwiththestrapguideslot.
Thepadwillprovidethebestupper-bodysupportwhenthestrapguideslotisapprox.
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2-3cmabovethechild'sshoulder.Ifnecessary,readjustthebackinsertaccordingly.
5.4.6 Canopy
• Firstmountthecanopyadapterstothebackinsert(Fig.54).
• Makesurethatthemalesideofthequick-releasebuckleisinsidethecanopymaterial
(Fig.55).
• Later,thecanopywillbeconnectedorseparatedusingonlythemalesideofthequick-release
buckle(Fig.56,itemA).
• Forangleadjustmentofthecanopy,adjustableratchetjointsareused(Fig.56,itemB).
• Spreadthecanopy/wrapovertheseat'sbackrest.
Kimba Cross
Multifunctional Seating Unit
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