Proper Donning of a Harness

Why is it important to inspect the harness before donning?

• To ensure the buckles are disconnected

• To position the chest strap properly

• To adjust the leg straps

• To prevent the webbing from loosening

Where should the dorsal D-ring be positioned?

• Between the shoulder blades at the back

• Mid chest

• Around the waist

• On the leg straps

Why is positioning the chest strap important?

• To prevent choking if it's too high

• To prevent falling out of the harness if it's too low

• To ensure proper fitting

• To keep the webbing in place

How should the leg straps be adjusted?

• To be able to get a flat hand between the webbing and your leg on both sides

• To be tight and secure

• To be loose for comfort

• To be positioned on the chest

What is the purpose of the plastic belt keepers?

• To prevent the webbing from backing off and loosening

• To provide extra support

• To adjust the leg straps

• To ensure proper fitting