Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Cougar 1 Chariot Carriers
Go to page of 17
Revised 10/12/04 www .chariotcarriers.com 51 100463 OWNER’S MANUAL / GUIDE D’UTILISA TION X-COUNTR Y SERIES CX CX.
1 1 T T ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS General W arnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Carrier Maintenance, Care and Storage .
2 2 GENERAL GENERAL W W ARNINGS ARNINGS This manual contains many W ARNINGS and CAUTIONS . Read and understand all of the W ARNINGS and CAUTIONS . Failure to assemble and use this carrier correctly may lead to serious personal injury or death to you or your passengers.
3 3 SAFETY SAFETY GUIDELINES GUIDELINES Sixteen important rules for the safe use of your Chariot Carrier . 1. Read all instructions before use! Failure to read, understand and follow these instructions may result in an otherwise avoidable accident in which you and/or your passengers could suffer serious injury or death.
4 4 CHARIOT CARRIER CTS READY CHARIOT CARRIER CTS READY CHASSIS CHASSIS ASSEMBL ASSEMBL Y Y Y our Chariot Carrier is shipped 99% assembled. Initial assembly takes a few minutes. After that, folding and unfolding can be done in seconds. Stand at the back of the carrier body .
5 5 1.3 Parking Brake Instructions 1.4 Suspension Adjustments (Cougar 1 and 2 models only) NOTE: T o determine the weight, you must combine the weight of the passengers and cargo. T o adjust simply loosen knob, slide bracket to desired weight range, and tighten knob.
6 6 1.5 Weather Cover Features W ARNING: Failure to use the weather cover could expose your child to flying rocks, insects, and other debris. Fasten the front corners of the weather cover to the V elcro tabs located on the front lower corners of the frame.
8 8 TWO CHILDREN (CX 2) Y our CX carrier comes with a padded shoulder harness. Shoulder harness length can be adjusted by removing the shoulder harness straps from either one or both of the adjustment loops. The harness is adjusted to the middle position on the small child and the long position on the larger child as in the diagram.
10 10 P P ARTS LIST ARTS LIST CX 1 CX 1 P P ARTS LIST ARTS LIST CX 2 CX 2 Part # Part Quantity A/B 40100146 Upper Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 C 41 100225 Lower Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 D 41 101290 Lower Frame Bracket .
1 1 1 1 STROLLING CTS KIT ( STROLLING CTS KIT ( wheels only wheels only ) ) 2.0 Installation Remove the 5-star knob from the wheel assembly and insert the threaded tube upwards through the large hole in the wheel arm attachment bracket.
12 12 JOGGING CTS KIT JOGGING CTS KIT 3.0 Installation Remove any other conversion kits from the wheel wheel arm attachment bracket. Insert the wheel arms by pressing the small button and sliding the arm into the wheel arm attachment bracket. The large button should engage into the hole on the wheel arm attachment bracket.
13 13 CYCLING CTS KIT CYCLING CTS KIT 4.0 Reflectors and Flag Assembly Attach the reflector to the spokes. Insert orange clip into reflector and over the spoke. With a slot screwdriver , turn the clip until reflector is tight and unable to shift. Attach the red reflector to the left grommet on the rear of the back storage bag.
Note: the small diameter of the Skewer Springs should point inward towards the hub axle. Position the Hitch QR Lever so it points straight out from the hub (open position). T ighten the QR Nut on the opposite end of the Hitch QR Skewer until finger tight.
Remove any other conversion kits from wheel arm attachment brackets. Insert X- Country skiing ar ms i nto th e w heel arm attachment brackets and secure using safety snap pins.
6.1 Shoulder Harness Adjustments 6.0 Installation Adjust rear shoulder strap so that the point where the strap inserts into the buckle is 75mm (3 inches) below the base of your neck. Adjust the width of the waist belt so that the hiker bars are spaced “hip width” apart.
17 17 ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES The following high quality Chariot accessories are available for purchase at your local Chariot retailer . CHARIOT ACCESSORIES: Hydration Kit: W ater bottles and brackets for Jogging/Strolling Kits.
CHARIOT CARRIERS INC. warrants that the frame is free of defects for the lifetime of the product. The fabric and hitch are warranted for one year following the date of delivery to the original purchaser . This warranty does not include the wheels and tires.
An important point after buying a device Chariot Carriers Cougar 1 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Chariot Carriers Cougar 1 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Chariot Carriers Cougar 1 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Chariot Carriers Cougar 1 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Chariot Carriers Cougar 1 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Chariot Carriers Cougar 1, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Chariot Carriers Cougar 1.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Chariot Carriers Cougar 1. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Chariot Carriers Cougar 1 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
