Edwards & Co Maxi-Cosi FamilyFix S Base
Edwards & Co Maxi-Cosi FamilyFix S Base
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Overview
Overview
Make every journey simpler with the Maxi-Cosi FamilyFix S Base, designed to provide a secure and hassle free installation for your Maxi-Cosi S-Family car seats. Once fitted using your vehicle's ISOFIX anchor points, the base stays installed in your car, allowing you to click your compatible capsule in and out very quickly and easily.
Visual installation indicators confirm the base is correctly fitted before every trip, giving you added confidence every time you travel. Ergonomic release buttons make removing your child's car seat smooth and effortless, and the secure ISOFIX connection provides a stable foundation for safe rearward facing travel from newborn up to approximately 4 years of age when used with compatible Maxi-Cosi S-Family seats.
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Key Features
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Technical Specification
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Delivery and Returns
- Delivery: Free within NZ on orders over $130 (excluding bulky items) or $8 standard shipping
- Returns: Accepted within 14 days of receipt with proof of purchase
- Some items are excluded from returns including sale items, hardware, car seats, prams, monitors and personal items - please click here for the full list.
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