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from the buckle to make a snug fi t on each leg strap. To
loosen the leg strap, grasp the yellow plastic portion of
the buckle and pull away from your leg to allow the strap
to pull through the buckle. A plastic end keeper on the
end of the strap will stop it from pulling completely out
of the buckle. To release the buckle, press the silver-
colored tabs on the buckle towards each other with one
hand, while pulling on the tab portion to the buckle with
the other hand. Repeat this procedure for the right side.
Step 4. Attach the chest strap by inserting the tab of the buckle
into receptor of quick connect buckle. See Figure 1.
You will hear a click when the tab engages properly.
Chest strap should be six inches down from the top of
shoulders. Pass excess strap through the loop keepers.
The strap may be tightened to a snug fi t by pulling the
free strap end to the left (away from the buckle). To
loosen the chest strap, grasp the yellow plastic portion
of the buckle and pull away from the body to allow the
strap to pull through the buckle. A plastic end keeper on
the end of the strap will stop it from pulling completely
out of the buckle. To release the buckle, press the silver-
colored tabs on the buckle towards each other with one
hand, while pulling on the tab portion to the buckle with
the other hand.
Step 5. Adjust shoulder straps to a snug fi t by pulling excess
strap through the parachute buckles on each side of the
harness. Left and right sides of shoulder straps should
be adjusted to the same length and the chest strap
should be centered on your lower chest, six inches down
from shoulder. The front D-ring on vest style harness
is moved up or down by adjusting the shoulder straps
and leg straps.
Center the back
D-ring between
shoulder blades.
Adjust leg straps
to a snug fi t. At
least three inches
of webbing must
extend past
buckle on leg
straps. Adjust
the waist belt (if
present).
C. CROSS-OVER STYLE
HARNESS: If your
harness incorporates
loops for a removable
waist belt, the belt
Figure 17 - Removable Waist Belt
and Hip Pad
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