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FITTING YOUR BACKPACK
Your Backpack comes with straps fastened for ease of packing. Before fitting the Backpack onto your
back, first loosen the various harness straps.
1. Ensure your arms are through the harness. Buckle the hip belt ensuring the Backpack is resting on
your hip bone. Tighten by pulling the hip belt side straps.
2. Tighten the shoulder straps by adjusting and pulling down on the ends of the two straps.
3. Buckle the Sternum Strap across your chest and adjust as needed.
Sternum Strap
Shoulder Strap
Shoulder Strap
Hip Belt
IMPORTANT
THE UNIT IS ERGONOMICALLY CORRECT WHEN THE WEIGHT IS DISTRIBUTED OVER
THE WAIST AND NOT ON THE SHOULDERS.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE