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Fitting
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TIP
Read these steps while using the figures from the Quick-Guide. Figure numbers are indicated as
f
QG-1, QG-2, QG-3, etc.
The Laevo can be adjusted in many ways to improve the fit.
f
QG-7: Before fitting / first use
6.1
1.
Adjust the suspenders to the longest size (see QG-10).
2.
Set the angle of the smart joint to the maximum setting.
QG-8: Open the chest pad and the hip belt front buckle
6.2
1.
Pull on the chest pad to open it.
2.
Open the hip belt front buckle.
QG-9: Put on the Laevo
6.3
1.
Put the Laevo on like a coat.
2.
Close the chest pad.
3.
Close the hip belt front buckle.
QG-10: Adjust the suspenders
6.4
2
TIP: A second person can help you with this step.
1.
Adjust the suspender length with the sliding clamps so the pivot point of the smart joint is at
your hip joint height.
2.
Adjust the height of the crossing to your comfort.
6.5
QG-11: Tension the belts
Tension the front belt and back belt until:
f
the Laevo is close around the body,
x
the leg pads are in front of the thighs.
x
6.6
QG-12: Adjust width or change torso structures
1.
Adjust the 3-step width setting of the torso structures for comfort.
2.
Change to a bigger structure size if the structure irritates the torso during normal use.
3.
Change to a smaller structure size if structure irritates the arms during normal use.
6.7
QG-13: Adjust height or change torso structures
1.
Adjust the 3-step height setting of the torso structures for comfort.
2.
Change to a larger size if the chest pad irritates the belly.
3.
Change to a smaller size if the chest pad irritates the neck or the armpit while bending.
Wearable back support for repetitive bending and bended posture
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