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3.  Safety

3.1  Intended use

The Alinker R-volution is a mobility vehicle for people who want to remain active.

3.1.1 

Skills

These are the skills that you must have for using the Alinker:

•  Be able to walk to some extent, which means that you must have control of your legs.

•  Be able to get on and off. 

•  Be aware of your surroundings. 

•  Know your possibilities.

3.1.2 

Select the correct model for your physical height

The Alinker must be suitable for your physical height. 

Contact your dealer

•  Have a dealer take your measurements personally for a Alinker. 

Table 1 gives an indication for the suitable model for a certain physical height.

Physical height

Model

1.45 - 1.65 meters  (4’9” – 5’5”)

Small

1.65 - 1.80 meters  (5’5” – 5’11”)

Medium

1.80 - 2.00 meters (5’11” – 6’6”)

Large

Table 1 physical height and model

Safety

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Страница 3: ...and position of the saddle 10 5 1 3 Put the saddle at the correct height 11 5 2 Adjust the handlebars 11 5 2 1 Select handlebars and a holder 11 5 2 2 Position of the handlebars 11 5 2 3 Put the hand...

Страница 4: ...Brakes 19 7 5 Use the parking brake 20 7 5 1 Set the parking brake of the Alinker 20 7 6 Ride on a slope 21 7 6 1 Ride on or off a step 21 7 6 2 Ride up a slope 21 7 6 3 Ride down a slope 21 7 7 Ride...

Страница 5: ...these instructions and keep them at an easily accessible place for future reference Always observe the advices and tips included in these instructions The manual is intended for people using the Alink...

Страница 6: ...ontact your dealer who has the knowledge to handle this in conformity with the guarantee conditions The guarantee conditions are to be found on the website www theAlinker com In order to be eligible t...

Страница 7: ...off Be aware of your surroundings Know your possibilities 3 1 2 Select the correct model for your physical height The Alinker must be suitable for your physical height Contact your dealer Have a deale...

Страница 8: ...can make modifications to the Alinker such as special footrests Contact your dealer In case of defects make an appointment with the dealer for service 3 2 Misuse The Alinker is not intended for use on...

Страница 9: ...rake F Small rear wheel L Parking brake catch 4 2 Delivery The Alinker is delivered completely assembled 4 3 Options accessories There are no accessories for the Alinker yet Bicycle accessories e g a...

Страница 10: ...can be mounted unto the Alinker Choose the saddle most comfortable for you 5 1 2 Height and position of the saddle The saddle is at the correct height if your knees are slightly bent when you have yo...

Страница 11: ...nted on the Alinker There are also holders with a quick release for easily taking the handlebars off the Alinker for transport in the car 5 2 2 Position of the handlebars The handlebars are in the cor...

Страница 12: ...handlebars holder 1 Loosen the bolt A with a socket head wrench 2 Put the handlebars B in the correct position 3 Tighten the bolt A with a socket head wrench A B 5 3 Adjust the brake Tighten the brak...

Страница 13: ...heel A with one hand at the hub 2 Press and hold the black button B with your thumb and place your fingers around the spokes 3 Click the wheel unto the frame C 4 Release the black button B B A C 5 Che...

Страница 14: ...Dismount the front wheels 1 Hold the wheel A with one hand at the hub 2 Press and hold the black button B with your thumb and place your fingers around the spokes 3 Remove the wheel A B A Transport th...

Страница 15: ...the frame by the hinge 3 Fold in the Alinker A 2 1 6 2 2 Fold out the Alinker 1 Hold with one hand the saddle and with the other hand the frame Caution Do not hold the frame by the hinge 2 Fold out t...

Страница 16: ...and position of the saddle 4 Fold the quick release A inward C A B x 6 3 2 Dismount the saddle 1 Fold the quick release A outward 2 Remove the saddle with the saddle pin B from the frame C 3 Fold the...

Страница 17: ...sure that you are not alone when you try the Alinker for the first time Practice getting off and on in a safe way Lock the handbrake while practicing See 7 2 Get on off Practice to make turns to the l...

Страница 18: ...ur full weight on the saddle Weight on the saddle gives stability when walking with the Alinker 5 When you are stably seated squeeze the handbrake This takes the Alinker off the parking brake 3 2 1 7...

Страница 19: ...d A A A 7 4 Brakes Apply the following two methods for braking 1 Use your feet to brake Just as with walking slow down using your heels 2 Squeeze the handbrake A A Caution When you go faster than 5 km...

Страница 20: ...n getting on and off 7 5 1 Set the parking brake of the Alinker 1 Squeeze the handbrake A 2 Press the catch B on the brake and release the handbrake A 1 2 B A Take the parking brake off the Alinker 1...

Страница 21: ...re that both wheels are at the same height Bend your body forward in order to be able to apply sufficient power with your legs Keep your weight on the saddle This increases the stability 7 6 3 Ride do...

Страница 22: ...your body as a counterbalance just like when biking When you go to the left lean to the left When you go to the right lean to the right Make sure that the center of gravity A of your body remains with...

Страница 23: ...lean Only use hot water with a mild liquid soap and a cotton cloth for large surfaces Grease aluminum chrome and steel parts with acid free Vaseline to avoid oxidation Not allowed Strong chemicals suc...

Страница 24: ...self or a nail Step 1 Front wheel 1 Remove the valve cap A Rear wheel 1 Remove the valve cap A 2 Remove the nut B A A B Step 2 1 Press the edge of the tire towards the center of the rim 2 Place the fi...

Страница 25: ...re with a ballpoint Step 5 Repair the tube following the instructions delivered with the repair kit Usually the instructions given below will be sufficient 1 Clean the place of the puncture with sandp...

Страница 26: ...is When using tire levers there is a big chance that they cause a puncture Make sure that the tube does not get jammed between the tire and the valve Press the valve a bit towards the tire and back ag...

Страница 27: ...air filled profiled tire Front wheel diameter D2 16 aluminum rim stainless steel spokes black air filled profiled tire quick release mechanism on the axles for quick dis mounting of the wheels Turnin...

Страница 28: ...AL RV 1 0 EN www theAlinker com...

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