Chariot Carriers CADDIE manual

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    OWNER’S MANUAL / GUIDE D’UTILISA TION Revised 1 1/04/04 www .chariotcarrier s.com 51 100451 CLASSIC SERIES CADDIE CADDIE CABRIOLET CABRIOLET CTS CTS[...]

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    T T ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS General W arnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Carrier Maintenance, Care and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    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. • Do not install a car seat or any other seating device not approved by the manufa[...]

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    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. 2. The safe and proper use of th[...]

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    CHARIOT CARRIER CTS CLASSIC SERIES CHARIOT CARRIER CTS CLASSIC SERIES 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. Remove the wheels, the hitch arm, and the high visibility flag from inside the trailer body . Stand at the back of t[...]

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    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 your existing QR skewer from your bicycle’s rear wheel hub. Remove the QR nut and one[...]

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    Place the Securing Pin through the holes on the front of the Axle Mounted Hitch Cup so as to trap the CH-5 Hitch Ball in the Axle Mounted Hitch Cup. The Securing Pin must be installed from the top of the Axle Mounted hitch cup. Pull the rubber strap over the front of the Axle Mounted Hirch Cup and over the securing pin end. The “Chariot” logo s[...]

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    TWO CHILDREN (Cabriolet) All Corsaire carriers come 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 dia- gram. The thir[...]

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    Part # Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Quantity A 40100123 Upper Frame ......................................................1 B 41 100232 Lower Frame ......................................................1 C 4010041 1 Back Frame ........................................................1 D 40100723/4 Back T ube ..............[...]

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    P P ARTS LIST CABRIOLET ARTS LIST CABRIOLET Part # Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Quantity A 40100105 Upper Frame - Left . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 B 40100106 Upper Frame - Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 C 41 100203 Lower Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 D 40100403 Back Fr[...]

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    ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES The following high quality Chariot accessories are available for purchase at your local Chariot retailer . Chariot CTS Conversion Kits: Stroller Kit: Handlebars, parking brake, safety wrist strap, storage bag and stroller casters for Cabriolets. Caddie W alker Kit: Handlebars, brake straps, safety wrist strap and stroller at[...]

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    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. This warranty is valid only to the original purchaser and under normal use. Repairs must be [...]