We’re raising the bar on safe, enjoyable travel by outfitting our Infant Car Seats in a luxuriously soft Merino Wool blend fabric. With naturally fire-resistant fibers, and Oeko-Tex® Standards 100 certification, our Merino Wool Infant and Toddler Car Seat passes federal safety standards and features a fire retardant-free (FR-free), high-performance textile with moisture-wicking, odor-reducing properties and excellent airflow.
WHY MERINO WOOL?
Named for the type of sheep from whence it grows, Merino Wool is an ultra-soft, breathable, naturally fire-resistant textile that’s ideal for keeping baby cool, comfortable, and well-protected in their car seat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our Merino Wool Car Seats pass Federal Fire Safety Testing (FMVSS302). We use a fine blend of high-quality Merino Wool bonded with an inner layer of non-woven fabric foam to create a durable, naturally fire-resistant textile to outfit both our infant and toddler car seat.
65% Merino Wool, 35% Polyester.
To achieve the durability needed for Orbit Baby textile standards, we’ve developed an Orbit Baby Merino Wool blend with polyester, which lends strength and color-fast capabilities to the merino wool fibers while retaining its impressive properties for high-performance.
Yes, both our Merino Wool Infant and Toddler Car Seat Liner can be purchased separately from the car seat.
From Our Customers
Not only do we love the G5 infant car seat, but the merino wool is a huge bonus! Easy to clean and cozy. Our little girl loves it!
Lindsay K.
Our baby runs really warm. My husband and I had heard about merino wool and its temp control properties and I must say, it works!
Julia M.
The G5 Infant & Toddler Car Seat
Designed for safety, style, and high performance, the feature-full Orbit Baby G5 Car Seat is destined to go places. Just like your tiny tastemaker.
Pioneered for Performance
Safe Travels
Whether docked in the car or stroller, our Infant Car Seat passes the safety tests with a deep cradle design, naturally fire-resistant, Oeko-Tex® Standards 100 certified merino wool, and ultra-durable materials, like our aerospace-grade aluminum SmartHub® Car Seat Base.
SMART DESIGN, EXCEPTIONAL RESULTS
Deep Bucket Design
Our unique FSIP (Full Side Impact Protection) deep-cradle seat is fully lined with energy-absorbing EPP foam for maximum side impact protection.
UVF Paparazzi Shield
Keep baby extra protected with our full-coverage UV, patented sunshade that easily tucks away when not in use.
Machine Washable Liner
Soft-touch, breathable premium liner is easily removable and machine washable.
*Memory foam headrest must be hand washed.
Energy-Absorbing Foam
High tech environment-friendly energy absorbing EPP foam is lightweight, strong and resillient.
Ultra Secure 5-Point Harness
Our durable 5-point harness keeps your little one safe and adjusts easily as they grow.
Sleek Storage
Sleek back panel designed to store dangling straps and keep your system organized when not in use.