Summary of Contents for Vanraam OPair3
- Page 1 User Manual OPair3 Van Raam BV Aaltenseweg 56 7051 CM Varsseveld The Netherlands Version 17.04...
- Page 2 Internet : www.vanraam.com Conformity Van Raam declares as manufacturer that the OPair3 tricycle, as described in this manual, has been produced in accordance with the 93/42/EEG guidelines, risk category 1. All products have been produced in accordance with the 2006/42/EG guidelines.
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Page 3: Introduction
Indication The OPair3 is designed for cycling with children or adults who are unable to ride independently as a result of their disability. If the user is in a wheelchair, then a transfer to the bike should be possible. -
Page 4: Safety Measures
In case that the tricycle is equipped with the Silent electric motor system, make sure that you get used to riding with electric support. Beware when you turn on the system and make sure you don’t get startled by unexpected behaviour because you turned on the electric support. User manual OPair3 17.04... - Page 5 If not, the guarantee ceases to be valid and you will be personally responsible in the event of possible damage. Specific safety parts should always be replaced by new parts! User manual OPair3 17.04...
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Page 6: Adjustment Of The Tricycle
Don't pull out the seat post further than the markings. If you do so, the tube won't be inserted deep enough into the shaft, increasing the risk of MIN INSERT breakage, which may lead to serious injuries. User manual OPair3 17.04... - Page 7 Adjust the seat depth to the passenger. Adjust the seat to the desired position. To do this: 1. Unscrew the four screws with Allen key. 2. Slide the seating in the desired position and tighten the four screws. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 8 Now tighten the screw. The neutral position of the side supports is indicated by the markings [A]. They can also be used to place both side supports in a similar position. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 9 Now tighten the screw. 3. The neutral position is indicated by markings [A]. This so you will know when both footplates are set to the same position. 4. The footplates can be folded when mounting and dismounting. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 10 Adjust the belt length to the passenger by following these steps: 1. Open the belt clamp on the bottom of the seat. 2. Pull the belt so that it covers the body of the passenger. Now close the belt clamp. User manual OPair3 17.04...
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Page 11: Before The First Use
100% to 50% and then completely turn off. Adjusting the front light Adjust the angle of the front light so that the centre of the light beam is located approximately ten metres in front of the tricycle. User manual OPair3 17.04... - Page 12 3. Replace the alkaline batteries (1.5 V - 1500 mA) and reattach the front cover. Only operate the lighting when the tricycle is stationary to prevent dangerous situations and risk of crushing. Advice: use the automatic function of the lighting. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 13 1. Dismantle the cover of the holder by pressing in the lip at the bottom of the light. 2. Replace the alkaline batteries (1,5 V - 1500 mA) and assemble the cover. Batteries cause environmental pollution. Follow the local regulations during disposal. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 14 High speeds in bends and on uneven terrain, or taking a sharp turn, may result in the tricycle falling over! The tricycle will behave differently when cycling without a passenger. Try this very carefully the first time! User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 15 Small obstacles must be traversed at appropriate speeds. Obstacles higher than five centimetres must be avoided. Make sure not to ride at dangerous speeds when riding downhill. Brake on time and cycle no faster than 25 kilometres per hour. User manual OPair3 17.04...
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Page 16: Electro System Silent
You can switch the lights on and off by briefly pressing the on/off button in this mode. Always turn off the electrical system when you are getting off the tricycle. Turn the electrical system on after you have taken up your riding position. User manual OPair3 17.04... - Page 17 (around 10 km/h) and push the on/off button to activate the system. If you push the tricycle, turn off the motor. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 18 Raam application can be found on the Van Raam website. Other functions The smart display has an automatic dimming function. With an inbuilt light sensor the lights of the display will automatically creating less distraction for the cyclist in darker or more shadowy conditions. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 19 2,5 hour. 7. Once the battery is fully charged, the green LED light stays on. Pull the plug from the mains socket first or turn the switch [A] off. 8. Then pull the connector from the battery. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 20 11. Push the handle forward and close the lock. It is also possible to charge the battery while it is still in the holder. Do not wait until the battery is completely empty. It is better to recharge the battery interim. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 21 Even if the battery is not used, its capacity will decrease. A worn battery can still be used, but please bear in mind that its charge level may decrease. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 22 This indicates motor failure. You will need to contact your dealer. If a red LED light on the charger starts flashing, remove the plug form the mains outlet and do not longer use the charger. In this case, contact your dealer. User manual OPair3 17.04...
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Page 23: Accessories
4. Take the (extra) separate handle from the holder, which is situated behind the armrests of the passenger, and place this on the handlebar. Press the balls to slide the handle onto the handlebar. Make sure the balls click into the handle! User manual OPair3 17.04... - Page 24 Make sure the wheelchair rests on the front nose wheels when the back frame is attached. As soon as the frame has been attached, the wheelchair section can be titled backwards due to which the connection snaps into place. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 25 The feet of the passenger can be fixed by means of two belts. When getting on and off, the footplates can be folded upwards. The footrest can be folded up by pressing the tab [A]. The footplates automatically lock themselves when folded back. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 26 The children's belts go through the middle of the backrest. The adult belts go over the chair. Adjust the seatbelt clamps so the seatbelt is adjusted to the passenger's body. User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 27 Once the battery is low, the motor will no longer provide support while cycling. However, the controlled lighting will continue to run on residual power. Additional accessories are available from your dealer. User manual OPair3 17.04...
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Page 28: Technical Details
1. Clean the chain with a cloth. 2. Treat the chain with grease or spray. 3. Remove all abundant lubricants with a rag. Never treat any of the other parts with lubricant. User manual OPair3 17.04... -
Page 29: Repair And Maintenance By Your Dealer
In that case the rim must be replaced. If not, this may negatively impact the operation of the brakes or may even cause a break in the rim with all sorts of dangerous consequences. Repairs, maintenance and modifications may only be performed with original Van Raam parts. User manual OPair3 17.04... -
Page 30: Adjustments By Dealer
Please note! This is a nut with a left wire and a nut with a right wire. 2. Subsequently turn the steering shaft to adjust the tracking of the wheels. The wheels must be set parallel. 3. Tighten the nuts of the steering shaft again. User manual OPair3 17.04... - Page 31 2. Subsequently loosen the top fuse bolt with a hex key. The axle attachment block can now be turned away and the spring can be removed. In order to put the front suspension back together, follow these steps in reverse order. User manual OPair3 17.04...
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Page 32: Disposal
Van Raam parts without permission of Van Raam. The original CE certification will become nul-and-void if modifications are done by third parties. The absence of the certification can lead to problems in insuring your bike, and for any loss or incurred. User manual OPair3 17.04... -
Page 33: Frame Number
Frame number The frame number is printed on the sticker. This sticker is located on the frame, see the image below. Example sticker: Position of sticker: behind the seat tube User manual OPair3 17.04... -
Page 34: Form Service, Maintenance, Modifications And Warranty Claims
The following items are changed to the bike: Changed: Date: Carried out: Beware! Please note that if changes are made by a non-authorized Van Raam dealer or no original Van Raam parts or options are used, warranty may void. User manual OPair3 17.04... - Page 35 Here you have space to take notes or write down the maintenance on your bike: User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 36 Here you have space to take notes or write down the maintenance on your bike: User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 37 Here you have space to take notes or write down the maintenance on your bike: User manual OPair3 17.04...
- Page 38 Fill out when the tricycle is delivered Type Van Raam tricycle: Frame number: Key number: Delivered to: By dealer: Place: Date: Signature user bike: Signature dealer: When available, stamp dealer: User manual OPair3 17.04...