Patron MINI, Information For Use

Page: 7 / 28

7
joints, not at the end, before action can be taken, see above!
up - take the front wheels to the kerb. With a firm grip on the handles, tip the stroller backwards and place the front
wheels on top of the kerb. Position the rear wheels at the kerb bottom and lift to the upper level. For SM45 size, it is
necessary to grasp the guide near the guide joints, not at the end, before action can be taken, see above!
Negotiating Steps
- make use of ramps and lifts when they are available
- where possible steps should be avoided, if there is no alternative to negotiating steps then ensure at least one help-
er is available to give assistance
- do not attempt to take the stroller up or down a flight of steps unless you and your helper are sure you have con-
trol of the stroller and can take the weight of its occupant
- during this operation, the attendant and helper must be well balanced and have secure grip on the stroller
- the attendants hands must be inside the handle straps at all time
- take rests in regular intervals
- do not lift the stroller with footrest
Going down steps - position the stroller squarely with the front wheels on the top step, tilt the handle backward and
push the stroller forward until the rear wheels are at the top step; the helper stands in front, steadies and lowers the
stroller by gripping the front frame; take the weight and lower the rear wheels. down the step, continue step by step
to the bottom (picture no. 3).
Going up steps - position the stroller squarely with the rear wheels against the bottom step, tilt the stroller back-
ward and raise to the next step; the helper stands in front, steadies and lifts the stroller by gripping the front frame;
continue step by step to the top (picture no. 4).
Folding of the Stroller - set the position of footrest horizontally, fold the footrest plate and release the upholstery
belts. Pull backrest as far as possible forward towards the seat base. (We recommend to take out the excessing fix-
ing accessories, to decrease the size of folded stroller) Pull the handle folding release, lift the handle release safety
clip and fold the handle forward towards the front wheels (Picture number 5).
Seat fabric
Seat pad is detachable and washable by lower temperature.
take off - unzip the dry zippers and draw out the cover from the backrest
put on - slip on the backrest frame the cover and stretch it by fasten the dry zipper
MAINTENANCE, PRODUCT DISPOSAL:
The stroller has been designed to the high standard and with correct usage and maintenance will provide many years
of trouble free service.
−
make sure that you are familiar with the operation of the stroller. It should always open and fold easily. If it does
not, do not force the mechanism - stop and read the instructions
−
regularly inspect handle folding release, safety bar fittings, locking devices, catches, footrest, joints fixings and
handle release safety clip to ensure they are secure, clean and in full working order
−
brakes, wheels, tyres and upholstery are subjects to wear and should be replaced if necessary by a service centre.
−
If you have inflatable tires on the stroller, check its inflation regularly. Allowed tire unevenness on the perimeter
of tire is +/ - 2 mm
−
if the stroller is damaged or in need of any repair, only authorised service centres are allowed to provided this
services.
−
only spare parts supplied by company PATRON has to be used for repairs.
−
should parts of your stroller become stiff or difficult to operate, ensure that dirt is not the cause, apply a light
application of a spray lubricant e. g. WD 40 (do not use oil or grease). Ensure that the lubricant penetrates be-
tween the components but do not overspray as this may encourage the accumulation of dirt. Wipe off any spray
excess. Regular lubrication of moving parts will extend the life of your stroller and make opening and folding
easier.
−
it is recommend to use rain cover when it rains (it is not standard equipment of the strollers)
−
do not expose the stroller to the long - acting intensive solar radiation
−
textile components of stroller and/or accessory must be used and stored in the way that the transparent plastic
parts are not folded or turned tightly. Those can be damaged if the temperature is 5°C below zero.
−
wheels, plastic and metal parts may be sponged clean with warm water and mild detergent.
−
the seat fabric must be hand washed only at maximum temperature of 40ºC, do not use laundry dryer.
−
never clean with abrasive, ammonia based, bleaches and alcohol based cleaning compounds.
−
after exposure to damp conditions, dry the product off with a soft cloth and leave fully open in warm and dry
environment.
−
store your stroller in a dry, safe place with recommended temperature 5 - 20°C.
−
it is recommended that the stroller is checked by an approved service centre every 12 month
−
We recommend that after 24 months visit a service department.
−
Check and tighten the screw connections regularly.