Summary of Contents for Steelcraft AGILE TWIN SH819 Series
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AGILE TWIN TRAVEL SYSTEM STROLLER Now comes with 2 child trays for snacks and drinks Suitable for use with the Steelcraft Infant Carrier (Infant Carrier sold separately) IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS BOOKLET IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. www.britax.com.au Series SH819...
CONTENTS Stroller Important Notes & Warnings..............4-5 Manual Handling Techniques.................6 Stroller Parts List.......................7-8 Assembled Stroller Parts List..................9 STROLLER ASSEMBLY Opening the stroller frame................10-12 Attaching the front and rear wheels..............13 Attaching the canopies................14-17 Attaching the child trays................18-19 Attaching the head pillow and shoulder pads...........20 Attaching the rain cover..................21 STROLLER OPERATION Using the brakes.....................22-23...
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CONTENTS 18. Removing the front and rear wheels.............47 19. Removing the canopies................48-51 20. Removing the child trays...................52 Infant Carrier Warnings and Important Notes........53-54 20. Attaching the Steelcraft infant carrier............55-58 21. Removing the Steelcraft infant carrier............59-60 Care and Maintenance.....................61...
IMPORTANT NOTES IMPORTANT NOTES: ALWAYS FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE OF THIS STROLLER. THE CORRECT USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT IS ESSENTIAL. • USE GREAT CARE WHEN USING THE STROLLER ON STAIRS, ESCALATORS, TRAVELATORS OR OTHER MOVING SURFACES.
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WARNINGS WARNINGS: TO AVOID INJURY OR DEATH: ALWAYS APPLY THE BRAKES WHENEVER THE STROLLER IS STATIONARY. • DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED. • SECURE THE CHILD IN THE HARNESS AT ALL TIMES. • DO NOT CARRY EXTRA CHILDREN OR BAGS ON THIS STROLLER. •...
MANUAL HANDLING TECHNIQUES The SMART lifting technique This technique can be used to pick up small light loads from low levels. Size up the Load • Assess the load (size, shape and weight). • Assess whether the load needs to be moved; •...
PARTS LIST A 1 x Stroller Frame, B 2 x Canopies Seats & Basket C 2 x Rear Wheels D 2 x Front wheels E 2 x Car Seat Receivers F 2 x Child Trays for Steelcraft Infant Carrier...
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PARTS LIST G 2 x sets of Shoulder pads H 1 x Rain cover...
STROLLER ASSEMBLY 1. OPENING THE STROLLER FRAME IMPORTANT NOTES: PLEASE REFER TO PAGE 6 FOR SMART LIFTING TECHNIQUES. • RELEASE THE STORAGE LATCH WITH DUE CARE AND OPEN THE FRAME. • WHEN OPENING THE STROLLER, BE AWARE OF THE DANGER OF BEING INJURED BY MOVING PARTS AND LOCKING DEVICES DURING THE PROCESS.
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STROLLER ASSEMBLY 1. OPENING THE STROLLER FRAME A Release the storage latch located on the rear leg.
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STROLLER ASSEMBLY 1. OPENING THE STROLLER FRAME B Open the frame as shown by the arrow until you hear a ‘click’ which indicates the frame is fully opened and locked.
STROLLER ASSEMBLY 2. ATTACHING THE FRONT AND REAR WHEELS A To attach the front swivel wheel assembly, insert the swivel wheel assembly and push it into the wheel moulding until you hear a ‘click’ which indicates the wheel is locked in. Check the wheel assembly is fully locked by pulling against it.
STROLLER ASSEMBLY 3. ATTACHING THE CANOPIES IMPORTANT NOTE: The sun is very strong. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CHILD EXPOSED TO THE SUN. The canopy or hood on this product will not give your child total protection from the harmful rays of the sun. A1 To attach the canopies, insert the canopy mouldings into the canopy frame sockets until they connect together.
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STROLLER ASSEMBLY 3. ATTACHING THE CANOPIES B1 Lift the back ap of each canopy over the stroller handle to reveal the hook strips along the back edge of the canopy. B2 Fasten the loop strip on the back of the outer side canopy straps to the hook strips along the back edge of the canopy.
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STROLLER ASSEMBLY 3. ATTACHING THE CANOPIES C1 Fasten the hook strip on the inside bottom edge of each canopy back ap to the loop strip along the top edge of the back rest. C2 Fasten the hook square on the inside of the canopy back ap to the loop strip on the side of the stroller.
STROLLER ASSEMBLY 4. ATTACHING THE CHILD TRAYS WARNING: WHEN A CHILD IS IN THE STROLLER KEEP THE CHILD TRAY ATTACHED TO THE ADAPTORS AT ALL TIMES. PLEASE NOTE: Each child tray adaptor is marked Left & Right for correct tting. Stand beside the stroller and pull the fabric back from the sides of the the stroller to expose the stroller hinge.
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STROLLER ASSEMBLY 4. ATTACHING THE CHILD TRAYS B Align each child tray onto the adaptors and lower the child tray until you hear a ‘click’ .
STROLLER ASSEMBLY 5. ATTACHING THE SHOULDER PADS A To attach the shoulder pads, release the harness buckles and slide the shoulder pads onto the shoulder harness.
STROLLER ASSEMBLY 6. ATTACHING THE RAIN COVER IMPORTANT NOTE: ENSURE THE RAIN COVER IS KEPT AWAY FROM THE CHILD’S FACE. REFIT THE RAIN COVER IF REQUIRED TO ENSURE YOUR CHILD IS SAFE. A1 Pull the rain cover over extended canopy and push the back ap of rain cover through the handle opening.
STROLLER OPERATION 7. USING THE BRAKES WARNING ALWAYS APPLY THE BRAKES WHEN THE STROLLER IS STATIONARY. A1 The red brake lever is located on the right hand side of the stroller beside the rear wheel.
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STROLLER OPERATION 7. USING THE BRAKES B1 To lock the rear wheels, press the red brake lever down until you hear a ‘click’ . Push the stroller back and forth to con rm the wheels are locked. If not locked, repeat this step. B2 To unlock the rear wheels, push the red brake lever up until you hear a ‘click’...
STROLLER OPERATION 8. USING THE SWIVEL WHEELS PLEASE NOTE: Always lock the swivel wheels when using the stroller on rough surfaces as this will minimise wheel wobble. The swivel wheels should only be locked when the wheels are in the trailing position (wheels under frame).
STROLLER OPERATION 9. USING THE CANOPIES A1 To adjust the canopy, open by pulling canopy forward, or close by pushing the canopy backward.
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STROLLER OPERATION 9. USING THE CANOPIES B1 OPTION 1: For additional air circulation, the canopy back ap can be rolled up and secured to expose the mesh barrier.
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STROLLER OPERATION 9. USING THE CANOPIES C1 The canopy window cover is kept in place by hidden magnets located on the top two corners of the window cover. Hidden Hidden Magnet Magnet Canopy window cover Plastic Toggle...
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STROLLER OPERATION 9. USING THE CANOPIES C2 To open the canopy window cover, simply lift the window cover towards the handle. The window cover can be rolled up and secured with the elastic loop and plastic toggle. Hidden Hidden Magnet Magnet Canopy window...
STROLLER OPERATION 10. ADJUSTING THE PIVOTAL HANDLES A1 Locate the handle adjustment buttons on the inside of each handle moulding. A2 Press both buttons in and hold. Rotate the handle up or down to the desired position. A3 When the desired position has been reached, release both buttons.
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STROLLER OPERATION 10. ADJUSTING THE PIVOTAL HANDLES...
STROLLER OPERATION 11. ADJUSTING THE BACKREST WARNINGS: • THE UPRIGHT POSITIONS ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR USE WITH CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 MONTHS OLD. • THE LOWEST RECLINE POSITION SHOULD BE USED TO TRANSPORT BABIES. THE BACKREST CAN BE ADJUSTED TO A MORE UPRIGHT POSITION AS THE CHILD GROWS OLDER AND IS ABLE TO SUPPORT ITS HEAD WITHOUT ASSISTANCE.
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STROLLER OPERATION 11. ADJUSTING THE BACKREST A2 To raise the backrest, hold the plastic ring at the end of each adjuster strap and pull the straps apart until you reach your desired position. PLEASE NOTE: Each seat reclines independently.
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STROLLER OPERATION 11. ADJUSTING THE BACKREST A3 To lower the backrest, slide the release lever down on the recline adjuster and pull down on the recline adjuster and lower the backrest to the desired position. PLEASE NOTE: Each seat reclines independently.
STROLLER OPERATION 12. USING THE HARNESS WARNING: USE THE HARNESS AT ALL TIMES. • ENSURE YOUR CHILD IS SECURED WITH A CORRECTLY ADJUSTED HARNESS. • THE ADJUSTED HARNESS SHOULD CLOSELY FIT THE CHILD. • NEVER LEAVE THE HARNESS BUCKLED WHEN NOT FITTED TO A CHILD IN THE STROLLER, BECAUSE THE HARNESS CAN FORM LOOPS WHICH MAY POSE A STRANGULATION HAZARD.
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STROLLER OPERATION 12. USING THE HARNESS A Always apply the brakes. Place child in seat. Slip one shoulder strap over each shoulder. Position crotch strap between legs. Push the buckle tongues (A) on waist straps through the tongue guides (B) on shoulder straps.
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STROLLER OPERATION 12. USING THE HARNESS C Press in and hold the centre crotch buckle button and insert the waist buckle tongues into the crotch buckle assembly. IMPORTANT: Pull on each waist buckle tongue to make sure they are locked into the crotch buckle assembly. If not, repeat above procedure.
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STROLLER OPERATION 12. USING THE HARNESS E Tighten or loosen the waist straps, hold and lift the 4 bar harness adjuster and pull the harness strap to adjust to the desired t. The waist strap needs to t rmly around the child. 4 bar harness adjuster...
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STROLLER OPERATION 12. USING THE HARNESS G The stroller seat has 3 sets of harness slots at di erent heights to accommodate the child. The shoulder straps must be positioned near the child’s shoulders. To change the shoulder harness height, push the shoulder harness tongue out of the current harness slot and through the back of the seat and then pull the shoulder harness buckle tongue through the desired slot.
STROLLER OPERATION 13. USING THE TETHER STRAP WARNINGS: USE THE TETHER STRAP TO STOP THE STROLLER ROLLING AWAY. • THE STROLLER IS DESIGNED FOR USE ON FLAT OR GENTLY SLOPING SURFACES, AND MAY BE UNSTABLE ON HIGHER SLOPING AND UNEVEN SURFACES AND USERS SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF THE STROLLER ROLLING AWAY OR TIPPING OVER.
STROLLER OPERATION 14. USING THE STORAGE BASKET IMPORTANT NOTE: DO NOT PLACE MORE THAN 6KG IN THE BASKET. A When the stroller seats are in the full recline position it may be di cult for you to access the storage baskets from the rear of the stroller.
STROLLER OPERATION 15. USING THE STROLLER PLEASE REFER TO PAGE 6 FOR LIFTING TECHNIQUES. • Always ensure you bend your knees where appropriate and take due care when lifting the frame. • With your hand through the wrist tether strap loop, push the stroller holding the handle.
STROLLER OPERATION 16. FOLDING THE STROLLER IMPORTANT NOTES: PLEASE REFER TO PAGE 6 FOR LIFTING TECHNIQUES. • REMOVE THE CHILD FROM THE STROLLER BEFORE COMMENCING ANY FOLDING OPERATION. • FOLD THE STROLLER SLOWLY AND BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU PLACE YOUR HANDS. •...
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STROLLER OPERATION 16. FOLDING THE STROLLER PLEASE NOTE: To prevent the canopy back aps from dragging on the ground when the stroller is folded, either remove the back aps (See Pages 27 & 28), or tuck the bottom of each canopy back ap into the small mesh pocket on each backrest.
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STROLLER OPERATION 16. FOLDING THE STROLLER I Move to the front of the stroller and with both hands pull up on both folding straps (2) as shown by the arrow. The stroller will now fold.
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STROLLER OPERATION 16. FOLDING THE STROLLER J Lock the frame together with the storage latch. CAUTION...
STROLLER OPERATION 18. REMOVING THE FRONT AND REAR WHEELS A To remove the front swivel wheel assembly, locate and press in the black button behind the wheel moulding. B To remove the rear wheels, pull the metal latch downwards on the underneath of the brake moulding to release the wheel, and then pull the wheel o .
STROLLER OPERATION 19. REMOVING THE CANOPIES A1 Unfasten the hook strip on the inside edge of the canopy from the loop strip on the side of the stroller. A2 Unfasten the hook square on the inside of the canopy back ap from the loop strip on the side of the stroller.
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STROLLER OPERATION 19. REMOVING THE CANOPIES...
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STROLLER OPERATION 19. REMOVING THE CANOPIES B1 Lift the back ap of each canopy over the stroller handle to reveal the hook strips along the back edge of the canopy. B2 Unfasten the loop strip on the back of the outer side canopy straps from the hook strips along the back edge of the canopy.
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STROLLER OPERATION 19. REMOVING THE CANOPIES C1 Locate the straps on the outer sides of each canopy and pull the snap fastener on each strap out of the snap fastener on the top of each outer handle tube. C2 To remove the canopies, press in the button on the canopy mouldings and pull out of the canopy frame sockets.
THIS STROLLER. • DO NOT USE ANY ACCESSORIES OTHER THAN THOSE APPROVED FOR USE WITH THIS STROLLER BY BRITAX. • THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT OF THE CHILD USING THE STEELCRAFT INFANT CARRIER IS NOT TO EXCEED 9kg. INFANT CARRIER IMPORTANT NOTES •...
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INFANT CARRIER IMPORTANT NOTES PLEASE NOTE: THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE INFANT CARRIER ON THE STROLLER ONLY. FOR INSTALLING AND PROPER USE OF THE INFANT CARRIER IN THE CAR, PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION BOOK PROVIDED WITH THE INFANT CARRIER.
STROLLER OPERATION 20. ATTACHING THE STEELCRAFT INFANT CARRIER PLEASE NOTE: BEFORE INSTALLING THE STEELCRAFT INFANT CARRIER ON THE STROLLER, THE TRAY (SUPPLIED) OR ARMBAR (SOLD SEPARATELY) MUST BE REMOVED. THE RECEIVERS CAN ONLY BE ATTACHED ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE STROLLER AS SHOWN IN THE PICTURE.
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STROLLER OPERATION 20. ATTACHING THE STEELCRAFT INFANT CARRIER B Face the feet end of the Infant Carrier towards the stroller backrest. With the Infant Carrier handle in the upright position, locate the Infant Carrier handle mouldings over the receivers on either side. Notice the indicator is GREEN.
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STROLLER OPERATION 20. ATTACHING THE STEELCRAFT INFANT CARRIER D The Infant Carrier now needs to be locked securely into the receivers. Squeeze in and hold the latches on either side of the handle, rotate the handle backwards. The GREEN indicator will now turn to RED.
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STROLLER OPERATION 20. ATTACHING THE STEELCRAFT INFANT CARRIER Indicator NOTE: Ensure the baby is secured in the Infant Carrier with the harness at all times. Refer to the Infant Carrier instructions regarding placing and securing your baby in the Infant Carrier.
STROLLER OPERATION 21. REMOVING THE STEELCRAFT INFANT CARRIER A To remove the Infant Carrier, squeeze both handle latches in to release the locks. The indicator will now be RED. Handle latch Indicator CAUTION B Continue to rotate the handle forward until it returns to the upright position.
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STROLLER OPERATION 21. REMOVING THE STEELCRAFT INFANT CARRIER C Lift and remove the Infant Carrier away from the stroller. D To remove the receivers, press the red button in on the inside of the receiver and pull the receiver up.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE • To prolong the life of your stroller keep it clean and do not leave it in the direct sunlight or in the car boot for extended periods of time. • Removable fabric covers and trims may be cleaned using warm water with a household soap or mild detergent.
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Due to our continuing program of development, Britax reserves the right to alter the specifications, color or design without any further notice. The Steelcraft trademark is the property of Britax Childcare Pty.Ltd - Australia. The Britax trademark is the property of Britax Childcare Holdings Limited - UK.
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