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Liam
June 23, 2025
How to attach the footplate
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Mr. Anderson
August 22, 2025
To attach the footplate to the Delichon Delta Buggy:
1. Loosen the footrest adjusting screws using a 5mm hex key. 2. Slide the footrest clamps up or down the frame tubes to the desired height. 3. Ensure the clamps are at equal heights and the footrest hooks align with the frame. 4. Tighten the screws securely. 5. Check that the footrest fits securely with less than 1mm clearance between the brackets on the footrest and the footrest hooks.
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Summary of Contents for Delichon DELTA BUGGY
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Website: www.delichon.uk Tel. +44 (0)1725 519 405 Your Delta Buggy has a unique serial number, which can be found on a silver label on the rear axle – please quote this number when contacting Delichon about your buggy.
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DELTA BUGGY INSTRUCTION MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE USING YOUR DELTA BUGGY AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
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♦ ALWAYS DEPLOY THE ANTI-TIPPER AND THE BRAKES WHEN PARKED AND BEFORE TRANSFERRING IN OR OUT OF THE BUGGY. The Delta buggy is designed to be easy to tip backwards for improved manoeuvrability and easier handling. NB. THE ANTI-TIPPER WILL NOT BE AS EFFECTIVE ON SOFT GROUND LIKE SAND.
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Remove the adjustable (pronged) part of the buckles from the straps and the bungee cords from the hammock before washing. Large bungee attachment point Medium bungee attachment FIG. 27...
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To remove the seat hammock for washing or replacement; Look carefully at how the seat is attached to Shoulder Strap the frame before and during removal to make replacing it easier, in particular, take note of how the straps and the bungee cords are threaded.
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♦ Do not place heavy objects on top of the frame when it is being stored or transported. ♦ Keep your buggy clean and in good condition for optimum performance – see maintenance instructions. ♦ THE DELTA BUGGY IS NOT SUITABLE FOR TRANSPORTING THE OCCUPANT IN A MOTOR VEHICLE.
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A luggage carrier under the seat is provided. Do not hang luggage on the handle. Properly cared for and maintained the Delta Buggy is designed to last for a minimum for 5 years under normal usage conditions. Accessories A transport bag is available as an extra, to help to protect the buggy during storage or transit.
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Fig. 23 NOTE : Footrest mounting clamps must be on the straight part of the forks Footrest in folded position below the bend! Adjust the mounting clamps so that the gap between the footrest hooks and the footrest brackets is less than Clamps Ensure that the mounting clamps are at equal height on...
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Regular Checks The Delta buggy should be inspected by a competent person every 6 months for adjustment and wear. The following items should be checked: ♦ Park brake adjustment, brake cable and brake pad wear or damage. ♦ Anti-tipper function and secure locking into place; when deployed the end of anti-tipper should be approx.
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FIG. 1 – MEDIUM DELTA BUGGY FIG. 2 – FOLDED DELTA BUGGY Dimensions and Limits SMALL DELTA Approx. dimensions in mm Length Width Height Overall dimensions 1080 - 1280 930 - 1040 Overall folded dimensions Maximum occupant weight 40kg Maximum occupant height 1.12m...
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MEDIUM DELTA FRAME Approx. dimensions in mm Length Width Height Overall dimensions 1110-1270 1050-1110 Overall folded dimensions 850-915 Maximum occupant weight 50kg 50kg Maximum occupant height 1.5m 1.5m Maximum luggage weight 10kg 10kg Seat to footrest height 240-390 275- 420 Push handle height 820-1060 820-1060...
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A puncture protection material such as ‘Green Slime®’, available from most cycle shops, can be used. Spare tyres and inner tubes can be purchased from cycle shops or Delichon Limited. Puncture resistant tyres are available from Delichon Ltd.
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The warranty does not cover tyres, inner tubes, brake pads/shoes or damage caused by misuse or neglect. Spare parts and advice are available from Delichon Limited. Moving parts subject to wear and most likely to need replacement are tyres, brake components, webbing straps and the handle adjuster mechanisms.
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Instructions for Use See Pre-Use Safety Checks Before Use (Pg. 18). To unfold the Delta Buggy; place the folded frame on the ground with the handle uppermost, unclip the retaining strap. Put the wheels to one side. Unfold the handle first, by pushing in the buttons on the inside of the handle hinge and rotating the handle upwards.
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To fit the front wheel; first check that the quick release lever on the front wheel axle is released (see fig. 5). Locate the ends of the axle into the front forks and lock the quick release lever. PULL THE WHEEL TO CHECK THAT IT IS SECURE. Quick Release Lever in Locked Position...
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To adjust the anti-tipper position; first; loosen screws C & E. Then remove screw D; be careful not to lose the washers. Rotate the anti-tipper assembly around the axle to position 1 - 5 to suit the axle setting. Line up the appropriate hole or slot in the adjuster plates and replace screw D;...
AXLE POSITION 3 ANTI-TIPPER SETTING 3 SCREW E SCREW D SCREWS A & B FIG. 19 AXLE POSITION 5 ANTI-TIPPER SETTING 5 SCREW E SCREWS A & B SCREW D FIG. 18...
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To engage the park brakes; pull the brake levers and engage the red latch into the last notch on the brake lever housing. TO TEST THAT THE PARK- BRAKES ARE WORKING TRY PUSHING THE BUGGY; THE REAR WHEELS SHOULD BE LOCKED Park-Brake Latch FIG.
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To adjust the footrest height; first remove the footrest (see page 8). Loosen the footrest adjusting screws with a 5mm hexagon key (see fig. 9) and slide Footrest Clamp Footrest Hook the footrest clamps up or down the frame tubes to the desired height.
The new Delta buggy has an adjustable axle position to change the balance of the buggy making it less or more ‘tippy’. The Delta buggy is designed to be balanced so that it is easy to manoeuvre. The default axle setting is in the most forward position.
Handle at front of buggy Bungie cord FIG. 16 The easiest way to get the buggy into the bag is to place the open transport bag on the floor and fold the buggy on top of it; the handle on the end of the bag should be at the front.
Fitting the Storm-Cover (Small, Medium & Large Only) The storm cover fits over the sun-hood and is secured by a small Velcro® strap on the front of the cover which sticks to the patch of Velcro under the footrest and two Velcro straps that join together under the footrest.
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To attach the pommel; thread the Velcro on the end of the pommel through the top patch on the hammock seat (see fig. 12), then through the loop on the underside of the pommel followed by the front patch; fold the Velcro back on itself and attach to the hook Velcro on the pommel.
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To fold the Delta Buggy; first, unclip the retaining strap (this is the narrow strap attached under the front corners of the seat hammock). Secondly fold up the footrest, this is released by pulling the two rings underneath the footplate. The footrest locks into the folded position.
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How to attach the footplate
To attach the footplate to the Delichon Delta Buggy:
1. Loosen the footrest adjusting screws using a 5mm hex key.
2. Slide the footrest clamps up or down the frame tubes to the desired height.
3. Ensure the clamps are at equal heights and the footrest hooks align with the frame.
4. Tighten the screws securely.
5. Check that the footrest fits securely with less than 1mm clearance between the brackets on the footrest and the footrest hooks.
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