Britax MOTION 3, BOB Gear MOTION 3 Instructions Manual

MOTION 3 INSTRUCTIONS

B OB Gear® by Britax [phone]

99 Derby Road, Sunshine, Victoria 3020

www.britax.com.au

READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS
COMPLETELY!

Before attempting to assemble or use your new stroller, read and
understand these assembly and use instructions completely, as well
as the warnings at the beginning and throughout this document, to
ensure proper assembly and operation.
If you are unclear on any point, contact Britax Customer Service on
1300 303 330 before use.

BOB, BOB Strollers, Stroller Strides, Revolution,

BOB Gear and the BOB device

are the property of Britax Childcare Holding Limited (UK)

BRITAX CHILDCARE PTY. LTD

A Britax International company.

(Incorporated in Victoria)

A.B.N. 55 006 773 600

99 Derby Road, Sunshine, Victoria

3020, Australia

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Copyright 2010 Britax Childcare Pty. Ltd.

and Britax Child Safety Inc. USA

www.britax.com.au

This product and its components are subject to change without notice.

Printed in China

rt No.: 4001564_C

Service No.: ST908BOB

Table of Contents

Warnings 3 - 5
Features 6
In the Box 7
Assembly 8

Unfolding 8
Front Wheels 8
Rear Wheels 8
Removing Front Wheels

9

Removing Rear Wheels

9

Attaching the Canopy 9 - 10

Operating Instructions

Parking Brake 11
Swivel Wheel 11
Recline
Canopy
Pivotal Handle
Tether Strap

12

Folding 14

Securing Your Child

15 - 17

Infant Car seat Mode

Attaching Infant Car Seat Receivers

19

Removing Infant Car Seat Receivers

19
Attaching a BOB Unity Infant Car Seat 20 - 21
Removing a BOB Unity Infant Car Seat

22

Available Accessories

23 - 24

Care and Maintenance 25 - 26

Notes

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12 - 13

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Warnings

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Warnings

WARNINGS:TO AVOID INJURY OR DEATH:

ALWAYS APPLY THE BRAKES WHENEVER THE STROLLER
IS STATIONARY.

• FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS.

• DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED.

• SECURE THE CHILD IN THE HARNESS AT ALL TIMES.

• DO NOT CARRY EXTRA CHILDREN OR BAGS ON THIS STROLLER.

• MAKE SURE CHILDREN ARE CLEAR OF ANY MOVING PARTS IF YOU

ADJUST THE STROLLER.

• USE THE HARNESS AT ALL TIMES.

• WHEN NOT IN USE DISCONNECT SHOULDER STRAPS FROM THE

WAIST STRAPS AND BUCKLE TO PREVENT STRANGULATION.

• Check that all safety locks are engaged before placing a child in the

stroller.

• Ensure your child is secured with a correctly adjusted safety harness.

• Use the tether strap to prevent the stroller from rolling away.

• Never let go of the stroller when parked on an incline because it may

slide or tip over. Always park on a flat surface.

• Remove the child from the stroller before going up or down stairs or

escalators.

• DO NOT allow children to stand on the seat.

• DO NOT hang or place items on the stroller handle or frame except

those approved by Britax. They may cause the stroller to become
unstable and tip over.

RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE
OF THIS STROLLER. ALWAYS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS.
THE CORRECT USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT IS
ESSENTIAL.

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Care and Maintenance

Storage

• Store in a well ventilated area.

• Store away from extreme heat to prevent damage to plastic parts.

• Cover stroller to prevent dust build-up and exposure to sunlight.

• DO NOT stack other items on top of stroller.

THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR COMMERCIAL USE.

Maintenance

• If stroller gets wet wipe with a clean cloth or towel to prevent corrosion.

• DO NOT fold stroller when wet or damp. Always make sure that the

stroller is dry before storing.

• Always check parts regularly for tightness of screws, nuts and other

fasteners - tighten if required. To maintain the safety of your stroller,
seek prompt repairs for bent, torn, worn or broken parts.

• When using your stroller at the beach - completely clean your stroller

afterwards to remove the sand and salt from the mechanisms and wheel
assembly. Sand and salt will cause premature wear and corrosion.

Notes

IMPORTANT

FOR WARNINGS ON ACCESSORIES - REFER TO THEIR INDIVIDUAL
SECTIONS IN THIS BOOK. THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT VARIES FOR
EACH ACCESSORY.

• To prevent the risk of the stroller catching fire, do not park it near an
exposed heat source such as a radiator, an open fire or a barbecue,
etc.

• Stroller is intended for walking speed only. DO NOT use while running,
jogging, skating, etc.

• Always lock swivel wheels when on rough surfaces as this willl help
eliminate wheel wobble.

• It is unsafe to use accessories other than those tested and approved by
Britax. For maximum safety only use accessories designed for this
stroller.

• Do not place more than 4kg in the basket or 1kg in the Canopy Pocket
(if supplied)

• The maximum weight of the child using this product is not to exceed
22kg for the Stroller or 12kg for the Infant Carrier.

WARNINGS

4

The upright positions are not suitable for use with children less than six
months old. The lowest recline position should be used to transport
babies, and the backrest can be adjusted to a more upright position as
the child grows older and is able to support its head without assistance.

Warnings

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Care and Maintenance

Frame

• Wipe the frame with a damp cloth and mild soap. Use clean, dry
cloth or towel to wipe away excess water and soap.

Parking Brake

• Periodically check that the parking brake works properly and locks
both wheels securely.

• Clean out any dirt or debris that may prevent the brake from

working.

Fabric and Harness

• DO NOT machine wash or tumble dry the cover.

• Hand wash with cold water and mild soap. Allow to air dry

completely before folding or storing away.

• DO NOT iron.

Plastic Parts

• Wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap. Use clean, dry cloth or
towel to wipe away excess water and soap.

• DO NOT use abrasives, solvents, strong detergents, or household

cleaners. These products can scratch, discolour and weaken plastic
or cause corrosion on metal surfaces.

Tyres

• Pneumatic front and rear tyres can be inflated with the pump
(where supplied) or a bicycle pump or at a garage pump.
Maximum inflation pressure front tyre: 2.1 bar (30 p.s.i).
Maximum inflation pressure rear tyre: 2.1 bar (30 p.s.i).

• If there are compression marks on the tyres - Use a domestic hair

dryer to gently warm (DO NOT OVERHEAT) the tyre and the
compression marks should slowly disappear.

SAFETY WARNING

The sun is very strong. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CHILD EXPOSED TO
THE SUN. The canopy or hood on this product will not give your child
total protection from the harmful rays of the sun.

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Warnings

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Accessories (Sold Separately)

Provides great protection when
travelling.

Travel Bag