Thule Glide 2 10101928, 35

Instructions

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1 INTRODUCTION1.1 Manual Intended Use 041.2 Carrier Intended Use 041.3 Specifications 041.4 Storage 04

2 SAFETY2.1 SymbolsandInstructions 052.2 GeneralSafetyInstructions 05

3 GETTING STARTED3.1 IncludedComponents 073.2 UnfoldingtheCarrier 083.3 FoldingtheCarrier 093.4 InstallingtheWheels 103.5 RemovingtheWheels 103.6 Installingthefrontwheel 11

4 USE & FEATURES4.1 SettingtheParkingBrake 124.2 ChildPlacementandSeatbelt 134.3 Aligningthefrontwheel 144.4 AdjustingtheHandlebar 144.5 AdjustingtheRecliningSeat 154.6 UsingtheSafetyWristStrap 164.7 UsingtheCanopy 16

5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION5.1 Accessories 185.2 ServiceandCare 185.3 Storage 195.4 WearandTear 19

CONTENTS

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1 INTRODUCTION

ThankyouforchoosingaThuleGlide2.Yournewcarrieroffersquality,safetyfeaturesandcomfort.

PLEASE NOTE:ThuleretainsallrightstothisOwner’sManual.Notext,details,orillustrationsfromthismanualmaybereproduced,distributed,orbecomethesubjectofunauthorizeduseforcommercialpurposes,normaytheybemadeavailabletoothers.Themanualforusingthiscarriermaybedownloadedfromwww.thule.com.Greatcarehasbeentakeninassemblingthismanual.Nevertheless,shouldyoudiscoveranyerrors,wewouldbegratefulifyoucouldbringthemtoourattention.

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1.1 MANUAL INTENDED USE

Who is this manual intended for?Thismanualisintendedforthepurchaseranduserofthecarrier,whoisalsoresponsibleforkeepingitinpropercondition,carryingoutmaintenanceasprescribedandperformingrepairs.

1.2 CARRIER INTENDED USE

Use as intendedThecarrierisintendedforusewithintheperformancerangesspecifiedforthecarryingofchildrenindaylighthours,onsidewalksandsmoothpaths.Luggagemayalsobecarriedinthestoragebagsintendedforthatpurpose,providedthechildreninthecarrierarenotputatrisk.

Ifthechildcarrierisusedinconditionsofpoorvisibility,atduskorinthehoursofdarkness,itishighlyrecommendedtobefittedwithasafetyapprovedworkinglightset.Aspartoftherecommendeduse,youshouldalsofollowthisOwner’sManualandcomplywiththeprescribedmaintenancerequirements.

Use not recommendedAnyusethatgoesbeyondtheaboveisnotrecommended.Usenotrecommendedisprimarilytheconveyingofpeopletogetherwithanimals,useofthiscarrieronroughoff-roadterrain,useforcommercialpurposes,overloading,excessivespeedandimproperrepairofdefectsormodifications.Themanufacturerisnotliablefordamagesarisingfromusethatisnotrecommended–thisisattheriskoftheuser.

1.3 SPECIFICATIONS

Thule Glide 2

Maxxx kg

34 kg 75 lbs

22 kg49 lbs

15 kg33 lbs

111 cm43.7 inch

93.5 x 58 x 33 cm

36.8 x 22.8 x 9 inch

EU

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1.4 STORAGE

WARNINGMax cargo weight in the cargo tray is 4.5 kg (10 pounds)

Max cargo weight in the back mesh pocket is 1.4 kg (3 pounds)

Max weight in the side mesh pocket is 0.5 kg (1 pounds)

0,5 kg 1 Ibs

1,4 kg 3 Ibs

4,5 kg 10 Ibs

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2 SAFETY

The safe use of this child carrier is vital to the enjoyment of it. For that reason it is extremely important that you familiarize yourself with the safety instructions in this manual and follow them whenever you use this child carrier.

2.1 SYMBOLS AND INSTRUCTIONS

Thisowner’smanualuseswarningsandnoticesthroughouttoemphasizesafetyandoptimaluseinformation.

2.2 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Important–Keeptheseinstructionsforfuturereference.• Yourchild’ssafetymaybeaffectedifyoudonotfollow

theseinstructions.• Neverleaveachildunattendedinthischildcarrier.• Putontheparkbrakewheneveryouparkthischild

carrier.• Donotcarryextrachildrenorbagsonthischildcarrier.• Thischildcarrierwillbecomeunstableifthe

manufacturer’srecommendedloadisexceeded.• Donotusewithchildrenwhoexceedtheweight

limitations.• Theuserofthischildcarriermustbeawareofexposure

hazardssuchaswindchillandheatexhaustion,eitherbylessactivechildreninprolongedexposureincoldertemperatures,orbyextendedperiodsinwarmertemperatureswithoutadequateventilationorhydration.

• Donotallowanyofthechildren’sbody,clothing,shoelaces,ortoystocomeintocontactwithmovingparts.

NOTICENotices provide additional instructions to make using the product easier.

WARNINGWarningsprovideinstructionscriticaltothesafeuseandoperationofthisThulechildcarrier.Failuretofollowtheseinstructionscouldresultinanaccident,potentiallycausingseriousinjuryordeathtoyouand/oryourpassenger(s).

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• Caremustbetakenwhenfoldingandunfoldingthischildcarriertopreventfingerentrapment.Ensurechildrenareclearofanymovingparts,otherwisetheymay be injured.

• DonotinstallacarseatoranyotherseatingdevicenotapprovedbyThuleonthischildcarrier.

• OnlyuseThuleapprovedrackproductsotherwisethischildcarrierwillbecomeunstableifanyotherparcelbagorrackisused.

• DonotuseanyaccessoryproductswhicharenotapprovedbyThule.

• Donotuseanycleaningsolventsonthischildcarrier,cleanonlywithmildsoapandwater.

• Makenomodificationstothischildcarrier.• Donotusethischildcarrieraroundornearanopenfire

orexposedflame.• DonotoperateaThulechildcarrierwithoutreadingand

understandingthismanual• Carriershallbeusedonlyforuptothenumberof

childrenforwhichithasbeendesigned.• Itisunsafetouseanyaccessoriesorreplacementparts

thatarenotapprovedbyThule.• Thisvehicledoesnotreplaceacotorabed.Should

yourchildneedtosleep,thenitshouldbeplacedinasuitableprambody,cotorbed.

WARNING-Donotletyourchildplaywiththis

product.-Avoidseriousinjuryfromchild

fallingorslidingout.Alwaysusetheseat belt

-Thisproductisnotsuitableforskating.

-ThisproductisnotsuitableforrunningunlessfrontwheelislockedinjoggingmodeorapprovedThulejoggingkitisinstalled.

-Anyloadattachedtothehandlebaraffectsthestabilityofthechildcarrier.

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3 GETTING STARTED

3.1 INCLUDED COMPONENTS

Verifythatyourcarrierwaspackagedwiththefollowingitems:A Carrier B 2rearwheelsC 1frontwheel

NOTICEStore your carrier and its components in a safe dry place so that when they are needed, they are in the best possible condition.

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3.2 UNFOLDING THE CARRIER

A. Undothefoldlockingstrap.(Seeimage1)B. Pulltheuptheupperframeofthecarrier.

(Seeimage2)C. Pushthefrontframeofthecarrierupwardsuntilit

clicksinplace.(Seeimage3)

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WARNINGEnsurethatallthelockingdevicesareengagedbeforeuse.

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3.3 FOLDING THE CARRIER

A. Openthefrontcover.(Seeimage1)B. Slidethenrotatethefoldinghandleuntiltheframe

collapses.(Seeimage2)C. Iffrontwheelisremoved,foldthefender,bysliding

ittorightsideandpushingitdown.D. Attachthelockingstrap.(Seeimage3)

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WARNINGCaremustbetakenwhenfoldingandunfoldingthischildcarriertopreventfingerentrapment.Ensurechildrenareclearofanymovingparts,otherwisetheymaybeinjured.Toavoidinjuryensurethatyourchildiskeptawaywhenunfoldingandfoldingthisproduct.

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3.4 INSTALLING THE WHEELS

A. Pressandholdthewheelreleasebuttononthewheel.(Seeimage1)

B. Insertthewheelaxleintothecarrieraxle.C. Releasethewheelreleasebutton.D. Pressthewheelfullyintothecarrieraxle.E. Verifythatthewheelissecurelyattachedtothe

carrierbygivingitasharppull.F. Repeatfortheotherwheel.G. Usingatirepressuregaugechecktheairpressure

ineachtire.Theminimumrecommendedtirepressureis20psi(1.4bar)andthemaximumis25psi(1.7bar).Ifairpressureistoolowineitheroneofthetiresfillthemupusingabicycletirepump.

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WARNINGBeforeeachjourneymakesurethatbothofthewheelsaresecurelylockedinthecarrieraxle.

3.5 REMOVING THE WHEELS

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A. Pressandholdthewheelreleasebuttononawheel.(Seeimage2)

B. Pullthewheeloutofthecarrieraxle.C. Repeatfortheotherwheel.

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3.6 INSTALLING THE FRONT WHEEL

A. Unfoldthefender,byliftingitupandslidingittothesideuntilitsnapsinplace.(Seeimage1)

B. Installquick-releaseskewerintothefrontwheel: (Seeimage2)

i. Unscrewandremovethequick-releaseknob. ii. Removeoneofthesprings. iii. Insertthequick-releaseskewerthroughthe

joggingwheel. iv. Replacethespringbackontothequick-release

skewer,narrowendpointinginward,towardthefrontwheel.

v. Replaceandtightenthequick-releaseknob.C. Installthefrontwheelintothewheeldropouts.

(Seeimage3) i. Tightenthequick-releaseknobuntilfingertight.

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WARNINGAlways make sure that the skewer is correctly installed. An incorrectly tensioned quick-release skewer may lead to loss of the front wheel.

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4 USE & FEATURES

4.1 SETTING THE PARKING BRAKE

A. Pushdownontheredfootpedaltoengagetheparkingbrake.(Seeimage1)

B. Afterengagingthebrakealwaysverifythattheparkingbrakeisworking–thecarriershouldnotrollforwardsorbackwards.

C. Pullupontheredfootpedaltoreleasetheparkingbrake.(Seeimage2)

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WARNINGNeverleaveyourchildunattendedinthisThulechildcarrier.

Theparkingbrakeshouldalwaysbeengagedduringtheloadingandunloadingofchildren.

NOTICENo adjustments of the parking brake are required.

4.2 CHILD PLACEMENT AND SEATBELT

A. Engagetheparkingbrake.B. Loosenallofthebeltadjustments.C. Undothecrotchstrapbuckleontheshoulderharness

bypressingtheredreleasebuttonsandsqueezingthesidesofthebuckle.(Seeimage1)

D. Seatyourchild(ren).E. Slidetheshoulderbeltheightadjustmentlocatedonthe

verticalwebstraps,intheseatback,tothesameheightasyourchild(ren)'sshoulders.(Seeimage2)

F. Liftupthecrotchstrapandinsertthetwoshoulderstrapbucklesintothecrotchbuckle.

G. Snuglytightenthetwoshoulderstrapsbypullingdownwardontheshoulderstraplooseends.Ensurethatthereisnoloosenessintheharnesssystematthechild'swaistandshoulders.Ensuretheshoulderpadsarepositionedontopofthechild`sshouldersandnexttotheirneck.(Seeimage4)

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WARNINGThis seat unit is not suitable for children under 6 months. For younger children a Thule infant accessory must be used.

Always use the restraint system.

Check that the pram body or seat unit or car seat attachment devices are correctly engaged before use.

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4.3 ALIGNING THE FRONT WHEEL

A. Removethefrontwheelfromthewheeldropout.(Seeimage1)

B. Loosentheadjustmentscrewtomakewheeltracktothesideitisbeingadjusted.(Seeimage2)

4.4 ADJUSTING THE HANDLEBAR

A. Pressthereleasebuttons.(Seeimage3)B. Rotatethehandlebarintoacomfortableposition.

(Seeimage4)

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4.5 ADJUSTING THE RECLINING SEAT

A. Engagetheparkingbrake.B. Squeezetheadjustmentclamp.(Seeimage1)C. Movetheadjustmentclampatthebackoftheseat

eitherupordownalongthestraptoadjusthowmuchtheseatreclines.(Seeimage2)

D. Openingtheventing:Withtheseatreclinedopentheventatthebackandrollitintothepocketatthetop.(Seeimage3)

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4.7 USING THE CANOPY

A. Toshadeinsidethecarrier;pullthecanopydown.(Seeimage2)

B. Toopenthetopwindow;releasetheattachmentandrolluptheshadeintothepocketattop.(Seeimage3)

4.6 USING THE SAFETY WRIST STRAP

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A. Loopthefreeendofthesafetywriststraparoundyourwristtopreventthechildcarrierfrombecomingseparatedfromyou.(Seeimage1)

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5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

5.1 ACCESSORIES

TherearenumerousaccessoriesthatarecompatiblewithyourThulechildcarrier.

• ThuleOrganizerSport• ThuleBottleCage• ThuleUrbanGlideBumperBar• ThuleUrbanGlideRainCover• ThuleUrbanGlideMeshCover• ThuleFootmuffSport• ThuleUrbanGlideSnackTray

Contactyourlocaldealerorvisitourwebsite: www.thule.comformoreinformation.

5.2 SERVICE AND CARE

RegularlyinspectyourThulechildcarrierandaccessoriesfordamageandsignsofwear.

Metal ComponentsCheckforanydentsorcracks.Donotusethechildcarrierifanymetalcomponentsarecrackedordamaged.

FastenersRegularlyexaminethechildcarriertoseeifanyofthefastenersarebent,broken,missingorloose.Tightenanyloosefastenersandreplaceanydamagedormissingfasteners.

FabricExaminethefabricregularlyfortears,wornspotsoranyothersignsofdamage.

WheelsCleanthewheelaxlesandapplygreaseoroiltoallexposedmovingparts.Havethewheelsinspectedandservicedatleastonceayear.Itishighlyrecommendedthatyoutakeyourchildcarrierintoanauthorizedserviceprovideronceayeartokeepitinthebestpossiblecondition.Regularlycleanthechildcarrierwithwarmwaterandamildsoapysolution.Neveruseharshcleansersorsolvents.

WARNINGTheproperserviceandcareofthisThulechildcarrieraffectstheperformanceandsafetyofit.

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5.3 STORAGE

Storeyourchildcarrierandaccessoriesinadryareaoutofdirectsunlight.Ifpossible,hangthechildcarrierupoffoftheground.Beforestoringyourchildcarrier,itshouldbedrytopreventthegrowthofmoldorbacteria.

5.4 WEAR AND TEAR

Thischildcarrierisverydurableandallowsyoutotransportyourchild(ren)forlongperiodsoftime.Itissubjecttowearandtearovertimedependingonseveralfactors.

Use and MileageThemoreoftenthisThulechildcarrierisusedandthefartheritgoesthemoreitwillwear.

Service and CareKeepingthisThulechildcarriercleanandwellmaintainedisanimportantfactorinkeepingitingoodcondition.

StorageStoringthisThulechildcarrierproperlywillreducetheamountofwear,especiallytothefabric.

Type of UseHardcornering,fastaccelerationandbrakingallcontributetoprematurewearofvariouscomponentsespeciallybrakesandtires.

WeatherVariousweatherconditionsaffectindividualcomponentsdifferently.Directsunlightprematurelywearsthefabricandrubberwheels.Saltintheairorontheroadaffectsthewheelrimsandfabricfloor.Dirtandmudcangetintomovingpartsandcontributetowearaswell.Prematurewearofacomponentisnotnecessarilysignsofadefectiveproduct.Thewaythischildcarrierisusedandcaredforwillgreatlyaffecthowquicklyitwears.

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