The quality of the child seat is determined primarily by its ability to perform its primary function: it is not constrained by the child during the trip, be able to securely hold and protect him from injury in an accident. Appointment of child car seats - to keep the child in a safe position in case of a collision, extreme braking or abrupt maneuvers.
As demonstrated by crash tests and analysis of real accidents, sitting behind the child in a collision just off of the seat and seriously injured, suffering more than pristegnutye adult passengers. It is dangerous to carry children on his hands, especially in the front seat. In this case, if an adult attached, inertia is just pulling out of the hands of a child. Nepristegnuty adult himself rushes forward and the child presses his weight. A srabotavshaya airbag is capable of severely injure a baby, which is held on his knees.
SDA now contain para 22.9 to read: «22.9. Children allowed, subject to their security, taking into account the characteristics of the vehicle structure. Children under 12 years of age in a vehicle equipped with seat belts, should be carried out using a child restraint devices, appropriate weight and growth of the child, or other means to pristegnut Child using seat belts provided for construction of the vehicle, while at the The seat of a car - only with the use of child restraints. You may not carry children under 12 years of age at the back of a motorcycle ». From unofficial sources it became known that in the near future, the child's parents, who rides in the back seat without a child seat, will not be fined. How to avoid fines for anyone today nepristegnutye safety belts. But it is precisely the question of the presence and under children's chairs, and even his sertifitsirovannosti to be raised in the assessment of insurance claims for damage to health and the presentation of such claims in court. According to rumors, now podbivaetsya legal basis for denial of payment for these items.
What are they?
Child car seats are designed and manufactured, the producers, who work either in the field of accessories for children, or accessories and tuning cars. The number of producers is high. Child seats are made European companies (mostly - Italian, German and French) and the Asian - Chinese and Taiwanese factories. Of the Europeans as an example, such brands (in alphabetical order) as Bebecar, BebeConfort, BeSafe, Brevi, Cam, Casuaplay, Chicco, Concord, EuroKids, Graco, Inglesina, Mathercare, Maxi-Cosi, Neonato, Ramatti, Recaro. The quality of the child seat is determined primarily by its ability to perform its primary function: it is not constrained by the child during the trip, be able to securely hold and protect him from injury in an accident. This ability to provide a further stage of development and construction of the seat, for which major manufacturers spend long series of tests and crash tests. All of this leads to higher production, but allow the child seat to carry out its mission. Where funds are not invested in testing, the product is cheaper and more accessible, but also provide security at issue. Important: it is necessary to pay attention to form the back and landed the child, which is especially important if the long ride. The chair must not violate the posture, giving spine incorrect. All this, again, is determined at the design stage, where major companies are attracted to consult specialists in orthopedics. His role and contributions of which made the seat, the quality and aesthetics of his performance. Upholstery should not fade, fray and tear, and the brackets and locks - jam. However, things are understandable. By the way, where no cost to the crash tests, and do not save on materials. When purchasing, please note that the seat belts in the domestic and the seat where the child pristegivaetsya full belt issued by well-known European manufacturers, provide the same robust level of security. But in practice, to fix the seat belt use staff more easily.
How do they differ?
For children up to age 1.5 years old and weighing under 13 kilograms, ie, for babies, provide restraints of a cot - is a plastic shell on the power frame, skinned with a soft cloth padding inside. By the next group includes seats for children age 1 to 4 years old and weighing from 9 to 18 kilograms. Structurally, a seat - a move from cradle to the seat. Next come the accessories designed for children from 3 to 7 years old and weighing between 15 to 25 kilograms, and for them - chairs «husky» aged 6 years. There are universal and sliding seat, adjustable in size, which can be used for children three years and for twelve years old. How do I choose the child автокресло? First of all, the seat should be in accordance with the age group. Be sure to pay attention to the existence of adjustment height and width of the back seat, the angle of inclination, seat cushion length, the height of the lateral support of the head, the locking seat belts. This allows you to customize the chair individually. Bought a seat for a child of 4 years and older do better with it - it makes sense to sit in different seats, and buy the most convenient. When choosing a seat, you can install it in the car, and then try pristegnut of the child. It will be easy to immediately assess all operating parameters - the convenience of landing, ease of installation and withdrawal-pristegivaniya. Also worth seeing, whether the seat is a compact, whether it is convenient for storage and transport in the trunk. In Europe, all children's avtokresla necessarily undergo a full cycle of tests for compliance with the latest European safety standards. Successfully pass the test receive a certificate, and the labeling of such seats is the symbol ECE R44/03.
In what must be the place to establish the chair?
Place to install child seat in the car can be anything - as a rear or front. Important: if a child seat is in the front seat, the airbag must be disabled, or by an injury she could child. Chairs for children aged four years and older are the person in the course of movement. Lyulka same seat for those who do not already have three, usually set against the face of course, that the collision of moving on inertia baby «had» not straps and a soft bed cradle, not giving your child a head strong move.
Price question
The cost of European products is an average of $ 100-150 per cot, $ 250-300 per seat for children from 4 years and older and about $ 500 for generic chairs. In Asian producer prices significantly lower - from 2 000 rubles per seat.
