phil&teds kiwi explorer buggy single User Manual

Revised May 2002

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Warranty registration

Return your warranty response

form to qualify for your 12

month warranty.

If your Kiwi Explorer Buggy

has a problem or you are

concerned about any aspect of

its performance then please

contact your Most Excellent

Dealer or Phil & Teds Most

Excellent Buggy Co Ltd.

We keep your warranty record

on file. Registration on the form

provided allows us to contact

you if needed. So please return

the warranty card ASAP!

Instructions

Kiwi Explorer Buggy™

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Dear Kiwi Explorer Buggy Owner

Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the fabulous Kiwi Explorer

Buggy

We really value customer feedback so, if you have any comments,

please contact us.

Don’t forget to complete your warranty form and mail it to us. We respect

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These instructions are

important…

Read these instructions

carefully before use and keep

them for future reference. Your

child’s safety may be affected if

you do not follow these

instructions. Our product is safe

if used safely. Safe operation

depends on careful adherence

to the instructions outlined in

this manual. Please study them

and contact us if you are unsure.

Read carefully the WARNINGS

detailed inside and on the buggy.

They are for your safety and

your privacy so will not give this information to others - it is confidential.

We trust you’ll get a great deal of enjoyment and use from your Kiwi

Explorer Buggy

The Most Excellent Team

. Do not allow a

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before folding, erecting or

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information.

without a

child to stand on the seat. Do not carry extra children or bags over that allowed by

Please follow these instructions.

Kiwi Explorer Buggy™ Warranty

The warranty protects the original purchaser against faulty workmanship and faulty

items. If it breaks when it shouldn’t have, we’ll put it right. This does not cover normal

wear and tear, the tyres, the hand grip or punctures. This warranty is for 1 year from

date of purchase. Your buggy must be used at all times in normal conditions,

satisfactorily maintained and with these instructions being followed, otherwise this

warranty is invalid. The customer is responsible for any inwards freight charge to the

manufacturer for warranty claims. This warranty is only for the benefit of the original

purchaser of a new buggy from an authorised dealer. Proof of purchase may be

required. Any consequential loss or damage directly or indirectly as a result of using

your buggy is expressly excluded from this warranty.

For any warranty issue contact your retailer or the maker - Phil & Teds Most Excellent

Buggy Co Ltd, 102-112 Daniell Street, Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand

Tel [phone] Fax [phone] www.babybuggy.co.nz

Injury may result if you do not follow these safety precautions.

Warnings and Safety Notices

the buggy.

Injury may result from improper use.

! WARNING: Never leave children unattended. Take extra care with any child asleep in

! WARNING: Ensure that all locking devices are engaged before use.

! WARNING: Any load attached to the handle affects the stability of the vehicle.

these instructions.

! Do not hang luggage or carry extra children on Kiwi Explorer Buggy

or use accessories not designed for Kiwi Explorer

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They may be unsafe. Please contact your retailer if you are unsure.

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Always use the crotch strap through the plastic rectangular patch and in combination

with the waist belt and shoulder straps. Use the safety harness at all times. Ensure the

safety harness is correctly fitted and adjusted.

adjusting the buggy.

! WARNING: Avoid serious injury from falling or sliding out. Always use safety harness.

! Make sure children are clear of the Kiwi Explorer Buggy

park the buggy. Apply wheel brakes when loading or unloading children.

bacpac.

! Do not use the buggy near an open fire or exposed flame.

! WARNING: Apply wheel brakes when parking the buggy. Apply both brakes when you

! Do not place more than 3kg/7lbs in the parcel tray or more than 5kg/12lbs in the

! The single buggy is intended for children up to 5 years or maximum weight of 23kg/

heavier child being in the front seat.

50lbs (5 years and 35kg/70lbs for doubles buggy).

! Do not push a child in the rear seat of the Kiwi Explorer Double Buggy

Buggy.

! This vehicle shall only be used for a single child (or 2 children in the double buggy).

! Do not modify Kiwi Explorer Buggy

Explorer sleeping bag

Un-clip the breastplate.Thread the safety harness through the 5 slots

in the back of the sleeping bag. Attach the safety harness to the

breastplate. Fold down the front of the sleeping bag as required.

The sleeping bag top can be removed completely and the base used

as a buggy liner in warmer weather.

Remove the liners for separate washing. Follow fabric care label for

washing sleeping bag. Colours: Black or Blue

Accessories

. Remove the rear

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for long periods may result in

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in the travel bag and zip up bag. Carry with the shoulder or

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Travel bag

These bags help protect Kiwi Explorer Buggy

wheels and place (axle-to-axle) together. Place Kiwi Explorer

Buggy

hand straps. Because the fabric has a waterproof layer, storage of a

damp/wet Kiwi Explorer Buggy

fabric mildew. Air dry. Colours: Black

Kiwi Explorer mattress

Made from the same fabric as the buggy, the mattress fits the base of

the newborn fitting. Guide the safety harness around the mattress.

Use the safety harness in the usual way.

The mattress can be used in the sitting position for extra back support

and comfort. Remove the mattress for cleaning. Fabric care as with

Kiwi Explorer bacpac

Made from the same durable fabric as the buggy, great for extra

storage and security. Attaches to the buggy (upper handle and lower

buggy fabric.

frame) with quick-release clips. Internal PVC compartment for soiled

Kiwi Explorer sun-insect mesh

Mesh protects from insects, wind and sun (SPF 6.5)

items. Shoulder straps allow you to carry goods separate from the

buggy.

Embroidered with Kiwi Explorer. Removed easily for cleaning. Fabric

care as with buggy fabric.

Fits same as storm cover.

Child Lifter

Sits in newborn position of buggy. Has a firm base and attaches

using snap fasteners. Attach 5-point safety harness around child

lifter.

Sleeping baby can be lifted from the buggy using two handles.

Made from the same durable fabric as the buggy and comes in

matching colours.

Call your Most Excellent Dealer for Accessories and Prices

swivel

wheel

autolock on

pipe out

J Bar

A

B

doubles bar tube

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box is not damaged.

footplate, fabric items & handle.

Unpacking your Buggy

On arrival and setting up for the first time

• Your buggy (frame and fabric items) will arrive in a box. Check the

• The initial setup involves installing: wheels, front wheel J-Bar,

Don’t worry - it’s easy - no tools needed.

Put the wheels on

Lie box on floor (TOP up). Carefully cut tape and lift off top. Check that

all components purchased are in the box. Check no components

appear damaged. Carefully lift out wheels (2 rear and one front),

bacpac and frame. Place frame on floor, clicking auto-locks (A & B) in

place. Refer diagram above.

Attach the rear wheels by sliding each axle through the axle tubes.

Depress the ‘nib spring’ on each axle. Ensure nib pops out once

through axle. These hold the wheels in place. Remove wheels as

required.

Attach front wheel: Pull swivel wheel lock on pipe out (refer diagram);

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Put the handle on

Slide the handle onto the frame. Ensure the holes in the handle

face down. There are two height settings. Depress the nib springs

aim J-bar to the side not front; depress nib spring and insert J-bar into

pipe; ensure nib spring pops at top and J-bar is flush with plastic bush;

push cap over pipe top. Reverse procedure as required.

Put the parcel tray on

Pull the parcel tray forward so that it is in line with the ground. Loop

straps 1 & 2 (on both sides) around frame. Ensure strap 1 does not

catch the auto-lock pin. There is a snap on the inside of the frame

below the auto-lock. Loop strap 1 below this snap. Loop the straps in

the centre of the tray (both sides) around the frame below doubles

bar tube. Attach rear strap 3 around the vertical frame at back of

buggy. Check it looks the same as the diagram.

Do not place more than 3kg/7lbs in the parcel tray.

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on undersides of frame (twice for the lower setting).

Put the footplate on

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Position footplate over front of buggy frame. Insert 4 plastic rivets

through holes in footplate; match to holes in frame. Rivet must rest on

footplate. DO NOT push stalk until rivet rests on footplate. Push (or

tap) rivet centre stalk, until flush.