1.10.3. Use of child seats
According to requirements of Traffic regulations of children up to 12 years it is necessary to transport in special children's seats.
Information on types of child seats and places in the car on which they can be established, see in tab. 1.6.
Table 1.6 Admissibility of Installation of Child Seats
Symbols:
X \is not suitable for children of this weight category;
U — is suitable for universal safety controls for children of this weight category;
U1 – is suitable for universal safety controls for children of this weight category. The manufacturer recommends to use the approved device of children's safety and to fix it on a back seat.
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Prevention
At installation of a children's chair on a front passenger seat switch-off the passenger airbag (at its existence). The switch is at the right end face of the dashboard.
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Categories 0 and 0 + (to 13 kg)
Up to two years child's neck very fragile. You transport children in the seats of basket type established against the direction of the movement. In this situation the maximum safety is ensured.
Category I (9–18 kg)
For transportation of children from 2 to 4 years use the covering seat which allows to support the child by means of a special children's seat belt or a special elastic pillow.
Categories II (15–25 kg) and III (22–36 kg)
For children 12 years are younger use a children's seat in the form of a pillow with the guides for belts providing sliding of a seat belt on the child's hips without twisting.