Graco SnugRide Infant Car Seat Base

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 10.5 x 17.7 x 24.2 inches ; 7 pounds
• Shipping Weight: 7.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S. and to APO/FPO addresses. For APO/FPO shipments, please check with the manufacturer regarding warranty and support issues.
• Shipping Advisory: This item must be shipped separately from other items in your order. Additional shipping charges will not apply.
• ASIN: B00007DWBH
• UPC: 047406052004
• Item model number: 8402L04
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: 395 in Baby (See Top 100 in Baby)
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By : Graco
Price : $38.99
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Product Description

Color: Silver
Amazon.com Product Description
Before you had a baby, did you ever imagine that one tiny person would require so much stuff? Help streamline your baby paraphernalia--and give your pocketbook a break--with second Graco SnugRide Infant Car Seat Base for use with your Graco SnugRide Infant Car Seat, the rear-facing infant car seat designed for use with babies 5 to 22 pounds in weight, up to 29 inches in height (sold separately).

The Graco SnugRide Infant Car Seat Base (Metallic Silver) offers:

• Compatible with the Graco SnugRide Infant Car Seat.
• Perfect for use with a second vehicle.
• Mounts via seat belts or LATCH system.
• Car seat snaps into place and releases easily with a latch.

An extra car seat base makes moving a baby between two cars very easy. . Easy-to-Use ConvenienceYour SnugRide Infant Car Seat, which comes with its own base, is designed to snap in and out of the Infant Car Seat Base easily. So whether Grandma or a nanny regularly drives baby around, or you have more than one vehicle in your family, you'll find having a second Car Seat Base to be extremely convenient. Rather than taking the time to install and reinstall your car seat every time baby needs a ride in a different vehicle, and rather than shelling out more cash to purchase another expensive car seat to keep in the second car, simply purchase another Car Seat Base to install in the alternate vehicle, so you can quickly, easily snap the Car Seat in place and go.
Designed for Easy InstallationThe SnugRide Infant Car Seat Base is easily and securely installed using the vehicles seatbelt system or, if you have a newer-model vehicle, using the LATCH system. The base is specially designed to securely hold the SnugRide Car Seat in place and to adjust it to the proper recline. To use it with your Car Seat, simply lower the seat into the base until it snaps into place; use the Car Seat's latch to release it from the base.
About GracoIn 1942, Russell Gray and Robert Cone formed Graco Metal Products, in Philadelphia, PA. For 11 years, the firm fabricated machine and car parts for local manufacturers. In 1953, Gray left the firm, leaving Cone as sole owner. Cone decided to manufacture his own line of products, but had trouble coming up with ideas. Enter David Saint, an engineer, tinkerer, and stained glass artisan who worked for Graco. Saint, himself a father of nine, was intrigued when an associate told him how his wife would soothe their tired and cranky baby while swinging in a backyard glider swing. Acting on this inspiration, he went to the drawing board and 18 months of hard work later, the world's first wind-up infant swing, the Graco Swyngomatic, was born. Graco sold millions of Swyngomatics in the coming years, becoming one of the world's leading manufacturers of juvenile products in the process. Today, Graco is a Newell Rubbermaid company, with 1500 associates worldwide. While a half-century has brought many changes to Graco, their dedication and commitment to designing and manufacturing top-quality products remains, and continues on.
What's In the BoxGraco SnugRide Infant Car Seat Base (Metallic Silver).
If you have more than one car, it's so convenient having more than one car seat base. This extra SnugRide Infant Car Seat Base lets your SnugRide Infant Car Seat easily and quickly click in to Dad's or Grandma's vehicle, so you can keep your other base permanently installed in Mom's car. This way, Baby gets more than one chauffer, and you get hassle-free infant transit.
Features:

• Convenient, stay-in-car base only needs to be installed once
• Adjusts to position your SnugRide Infant Car Seat to the proper recline
• Convenient extra base so Baby can easily ride in Dad's and Mom's car, or Grandma's too
• LATCH equipped for easy installation
• Metal and plastic parts may be cleaned with mild soap and water
• Rear-facing only for use with SnugRide Infant Car Seat
• Dimensions: 17.2"W x 23.2"D x 9.8"H
• Weight: 5.4 lbs.

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Graco SnugRide Infant Car Seat Base

 

Product Features

• Stay-in-car adjustable base sold separately
• Allows Graco SnugRide to be adjusted to proper recline
• Convenient extra base for second vehicle
• LATCH equipped for easy installation
• Rear facing only for use with Graco SnugRide Infant car seat

Client Evaluations

My wife and I have been lengthy-time fans of our Graco infant seat, so a lot so that we would have been prepared to acquire a second one particular in order to ensure that either my wife or I would consistently be prepared to get up and go with our son when crucial. Then again, Graco saved us from getting to do that by supplying this base alone as an accessory.
Some other critiques have claimed that having an extra base is not honestly needed considering LATCH makes it possible for you to simply move the base from auto-to-auto. This sounds reasonable on paper, but breaks down in real life:
What if one particular of your automobiles is older than 2001 and does not have LATCH? Ask anybody who's correctly installed a auto seat or base through the seatbelt and they'll confirm that it is a physically troublesome endeavor. Faced with a alternative amongst on a regular basis undergoing this exertion or else investing in an further base and then leaving it in place, I'd bet 99% would go for the base (the other 1% apparently delight in a vigorous workout at the most inopportune times).
Will you always have the time to switch? When you happen to be commuting or traveling with an infant, time is an even way more essential resource than usual. Plus, any quantity of other variables (What if you happen to be alone with the child? What if the weather is serious?) could make the prospect of a guaranteed rapid departure nicely worth the $40 spent on a spare base.
What about unforseen schedule adjustments? When our son began going to day care, he had to be brought property early on a number of occasions for the reason that of ailments. Getting a base in each and every vehicle meant that either of us could go get him. So if a single of was too tied up at the workplace, we wouldn't have to anxiety over begging out of work early in the course of a busy time.
A great deal more than a easy convenience, getting a base in every of your family's autos is an insurance coverage policy against getting painted into a corner when obtaining about town with your little one particular. Any operating parent will primarily appreciate not having to pressure more than "do I have the auto with the automobile seat?" at any given time. We've gotten our money's worth out of this accessory time and time again.

When shopping for our infant seat in BRU a father was in the shop and told us how helpful having another base in my husband's vehicle would be...well we received this as a gift and installed it in much less than 15 minutes( it took awhile in my husbands vehicle for the reason that he does not have latch)and is really secure. No slippage and movement. Placing your knee in the middle helps alot in generating positive it is tight, so you may perhaps require yet another individual if you are on the petite side. It is so valuable getting able to lift her out and alter vehicles if necessary without key moving of bases.It took much less than 5 minutes placing it in my SUV ( latch) and has not moved in 6 months...now she is outgrowing her Snugride infant seat so we will have to take these out but I would use this technique once again for our subsequent youngster! I would give this four 1/2 stars since putting it in took us a minute but that was nothing as soon as it was in and we knew it was not going anywhere.

 

Graco SnugRide Infant Car Seat Base