Happy Trails - Pet Accessories Pet Gear - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Pet Stroller
Brand	Pet Gear
Model	Happy Trails
Interior Dimensions	24L x 12W x 23H inches (61 x 30.5 x 58.4 cm)
Maximum Pet Weight	30 lbs (13.6 kg)
Basket Capacity	6 lbs (2.7 kg)
Frame Material	Metal
Canopy Material	Fabric
Number of Wheels	4 (2 front swivel, 2 rear fixed)
Brakes	Rear wheel lock/unlock levers
Folding Mechanism	Yes, with frame lock releases
Assembly Required	Yes (wheels, axle)
Recommended Use	For pets only, one pet at a time
Safety Restraint	Recommended (not included)
Maintenance – Frame	Wipe with lightly oiled cloth
Maintenance – Fabric	Spot clean with mild soap and water or dry cleaning fluid
Lubrication	WD40 or light machine oil on moving parts (except brakes/swivel locks)
Replacement Parts	Available from Pet Gear (www.petgearinc.com)
Not for	Aggressive or destructive animals that dig, chew or paw
Warning	Do not leave pet unattended; do not use on escalators or stairs

Frequently Asked Questions - Happy Trails Pet Gear

What are the interior dimensions of the Happy Trails stroller?

The interior dimensions are 24 inches long, 12 inches wide, and 23 inches high (61 x 30.5 x 58.4 cm).

What is the maximum weight capacity for a pet?

The maximum pet weight is 30 lbs (13.6 kg). The basket capacity is 6 lbs (2.7 kg).

How do I assemble the rear wheels?

Slide the wheel assembly onto the axle, add a washer, insert the cotter pin through the hole in the axle, then snap the hub cap into place. Repeat for the other side.

How do I apply the brakes?

Push the levers on both rear wheels down to lock. Pull the levers up to unlock. Always apply the brakes when parked.

How do I fold the stroller?

Unclip the steel latch and open the canopy. Slide the second frame lock release to the right, squeeze the main frame lock release, and rotate the folding mechanism forward until the stroller releases and the handle lowers.

Can I use the stroller for dogs that chew or dig?

No. The stroller is not intended as a restraining device for aggressive or destructive animals. Do not use for pets that dig, chew, or paw aggressively.

How should I clean and maintain the stroller?

Clean the frame with a lightly oiled cloth. Spot clean fabric with dry cleaning fluid or mild soap and warm water. Lubricate moving parts (wheels, axles, swivels) with WD40 or light machine oil. Do not lubricate brake components or swivel locks.

Is it safe to hang bags from the handles?

No. Do not hang bags from handles as this may cause the product to become unstable.

Where can I get replacement parts?

Replacement parts are available from Pet Gear. Visit www.petgearinc.com or call 877-752-9123. Have your model number ready.

Can I use the stroller for multiple pets?

No. The stroller is designed for one pet only.

USER MANUAL Happy Trails Pet Gear

For Pets Only Interior Dimensions: 24L x 12W x 23H

To see our full line of products, visit us online at: www.petgearinc.com

PARTS LIST

Check that you have all the parts shown BEFORE assembling your product. If any parts are missing, call Customer Service.

Illustration of a baby stroller with adjustable arms and legs (no text or symbols)

Stroller

2-Front Wheel Assembly

2-Rear Wheels

Rear Axel Assembly

Back Tray

2-Washers

2-Cotter Pins

2-Hub Caps

Step 1. Release folding latch (A).
Step 2. Spread handle (B) and seat apart until the frame clicks and locks on both sides.
Step 3. Ensure that the stroller is locked in on both sides before using.

A. B.

TO ASSEMBLE REAR WHEELS

Step 1. Slide wheel assembly onto axle.
Step 2. Slide washer onto axle.
Step 3. Fit straight part of cotter pin through hole on axle.

Mechanical assembly diagram showing a gear shift and wheel assembly (no text or symbols)

Step 4. Line up each of the tabs in the hub cap with the slots in the wheel, snap hub cap into place.
Step 5. Repeat for other side.

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TO ASSEMBLE REAR AXEL TO FRAME

Step 1. Turn stroller over.
Step 2. Position rear axle assembly as shown.
Step 3. Push rear axle onto frame until it clicks and locks into place on both sides.
NOTE: Pull down firmly on the brackets to be sure they are securely attached to the stroller's rear legs.

Diagram of a mechanical assembly with hands operating a shaft and a wheel, showing motion direction (no text or labels)

TO ASSEMBLE FRONT WHEELS

Step 1. Place front wheels unit on leg with locking lever pointing downward.

Step 2. Press locking lever and slide swivel housing onto front leg.

Step 3. Release locking lever.

Diagram of a mechanical assembly with gears and a belt, showing motion direction (no text or labels)

APPLYING THE BRAKES

Step 1. Push levers on both rear wheels down to lock.

Step 2. Pull levers up to unlock.

WARNING: Never leave your stroller parked without applying brakes.

Unlock Lock

Step 1. NOTE: Before folding the stroller, unclip steel latch, and open the canopy.

Step 2. Slide second frame lock release (C) to the right, while squeezing the main frame lock release (D) rotate the folding mechanism almost 180 degrees forward until stroller releases and handle is lowered.

C. SLIDE TO RIGHT

C.

SLIDE TO RIGHT

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AND ROTATE 180 DEGREES FORWARD WHILE SQUEEZING MAIN FRAME (D) LOCK RELEASE

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• Always store product in a clean, dry place.
- Not recommended for use on the beach.
- Do not put heavy items on top of the stroller.
- Clean frame by wiping with a lightly oiled cloth.
- Do not use detergent or abrasives. Spot clean fabric with dry cleaning fluid or mild soap and warm water.
- To ensure easy maneuverability and to minimize wear and tear, (especially wheels, axles, and swivels), keep all moving parts clean and lubricated with WD40 ^ or light machine oil.
- NOTE: Do not lubricate brake components or swivel locks.
- Regularly check stroller for loose parts. These should be tightened or replaced.

WHEEL MAINTENANCE

• To clean and lubricate front and rear wheels, push out locking lever under wheel housing to release rear wheel.
• To ensure ease of maneuverability and to minimize wear and tear, keep all moving parts clean and lubricated with WD40 ^ or light machine oil.
• Push wheel sets back on until they click and lock in position; pull on wheel housings to ensure they are secure.
• Push stroller back and forth and rotate swivels around to work in lubricant.
• Clean the rear wheel assembly and the rest of the frame with warm, soapy water; clean off with warm water and dry thoroughly.
• NOTE: Do not lubricate brake components or swivel locks.

WARNING!

FOR PETS ONLY.

Not intended to be used as a restraining device for aggressive or dangerous animals that dig, chew or paw aggressively. Do not leave your pet unattended. PET GEAR is not liable for any damage caused by aggressive, destructive, immature or untrained animals. Do not use near an open or exposed flame. Failure to follow these warnings and the instructions could result in serious injury or death.

• Do not carry additional bags, goods, or accessories in or on stroller except as recommended in the manufacturer's instructions.
• Recommended use of an approved safety restraint correctly fitted and adjusted.
• Do not leave pet unsupervised in stroller.
• Before making adjustments to stroller ensure that pet's body is clear of any moving parts.
  • This stroller is designed for one pet only.
• Do not hang bags from handles as this may cause the product to become unstable.
• Do not use on escalator or stairs; fold stroller and carry.
• Put on brake whenever you park the stroller.
• Ensure stroller is completely erected and check that all locks are engaged before placing pet in stroller.
• Do not overload as stroller may become unstable; maximum weight of pet using this stroller not to exceed 30 lbs.
• Any goods carried in the basket not to exceed 6 lbs.

REPLACEMENT PARTS

Use only PET GEAR replacement parts.

Please have your model number ready before calling.

You can also request parts: http://www.petgearinc.com/main.asp?sel=2

PET GEAR INC.

192 Sheldon Avenue·West Rutland, VT·05777·877-752-9123·www.petgearinc.com