Perfect Fitting & Checking Service Australia For Your Little Ones in Car
Are you 100% sure your child's restraints are well-fitted and secure? Many parents and guardians are unaware of the potential dangers lurking when child restraint systems are installed incorrectly. Automotive Restraints's fitting and checking service is more than just a service; it is a commitment to safeguarding the ones you love.
The Dangers of Faulty Restraints
It's a startling fact that improper installation of child restraint systems can lead to tragic consequences. According to research conducted by Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA), approximately 50% of child injuries in Australia are the result of road accidents involving children in cars.
Risks Associated with Improper Installation
Improperly fitted restraints can expose your child to a myriad of dangers, including:
- Inadequate Protection
- Ejection Risks
- Whiplash and Other Injuries
- Internal Injuries
To mitigate these risks and ensure your child's safety while on the road, it's crucial to have your child restraints expertly fitted and regularly checked by professionals.
The Fitting Process
At Automotive Restraints, we understand that your child's safety is paramount. Our fitting & checking service is specifically designed to properly and securely install your child's restraints.
Step-by-Step Fitting Process
Assessment of Child's Needs: Our process begins with thoroughly assessing your child's unique needs. We consider factors such as age, height, and weight to recommend the most appropriate restraint.
- Selection of the Right Restraint: Based on our assessment, we guide you in choosing the right child restraint that adheres to Australian standards and matches your child's specific requirements.
- Installation by Certified Experts: Our certified installers ensure the restraint is properly installed in your vehicle. They meticulously follow the manufacturer's instructions and Australian safety standards to guarantee your child's safety.
- Secure Attachment Points: We pay special attention to securing the restraint to the vehicle's anchor points, ensuring a firm and stable connection that minimises movement in the event of an accident.
- Harness Adjustment: Our experts adjust the harness to fit your child perfectly, providing maximum comfort and safety.
- Final Safety Check: After installation, we conduct a comprehensive safety check to confirm that every aspect of the restraint is correctly in place, guaranteeing your child's protection during car journeys.
Checking and Inspection Procedures
Automotive Restraints takes child safety very seriously, which is why our Checking and Inspection Procedures go above and beyond to guarantee the continued effectiveness of your child's restraint.
Detailed Inspection Process
- Regular Checks: We conduct routine checks on your child's restraint to ensure its ongoing security and functionality, with our technicians examining it for any indications of wear and tear.
- Thorough Examination: Our inspections involve a thorough check of all parts, like straps, buckles, and anchors, to ensure they're working properly.
- Adjustments and Replacements: If any parts appear damaged or not working properly, we will promptly fix or replace them to ensure the restraint remains safe and intact.
Industry Standards and Regulations
In Australia, the safety of children during car travel is subject to rigorous industry standards and regulations designed to protect the most vulnerable passengers on our roads
Key Aspects of Industry Standards and Regulations
- Child Restraint Standards (AS/NZS 1754): We adhere to the AS/NZS 1754 Standard for child restraints, ensuring rigorous safety standards for our products.
- Compulsory Child Restraint Use: Australian law requires approved child restraints based on age and size. We support compliance and assist in choosing the right restraint.
- Certified Installers: Our team includes certified installers who follow manufacturer instructions and Australian standards for safe child restraint fitting.
- Regular Safety Updates: We stay updated on safety developments, recalls, and child restraint updates for your child's travel safety.
- Expert Consultations: Our child restraint experts provide personalised advice based on your child's age, weight, and height, ensuring legal and safety standards are met.
Why Choose Our Fitting & Checking Service
Now, let's address the all-important question – why should you choose Automotive Restraints for your fitting and checking service needs?
- Decades of Expertise: With over three decades of experience, we possess comprehensive knowledge of every aspect of the process, which signifies our commitment to ensuring child safety.
- Authorised Fitting Station: We proudly hold the authorisation from the NSW RMS to professionally install, inspect, and adjust child restraints.
- Customised Solutions: One size doesn't fit all, especially when it comes to child safety. Our experts excel in tailoring solutions to your child's specific age and size, ensuring the perfect fit for every journey.
- High-Tech Equipment: We invest in advanced tools and equipment, guaranteeing flawless execution for every installation we undertake.
- Make the right choice today. Choose Automotive Restraints for all your fitting and checking Service needs because we believe that safety is not just a feature; it's a necessity. Your family's safety is our priority.