Helge Nyberg Ergobjorn User manual

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User manual Ergobjörn scooter bike and scooter trolley
EN
Helge Nyberg AB
Publication date: 2015-11-01 Industrivägen 1
523 90 Ulricehamn,
Sweden

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Index
1Foreword ............................................................................................................................. 3
2About the user manual ........................................................................................................ 3
2.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 3
2.2 Warnings and symbols................................................................................................. 4
3Safe use ............................................................................................................................... 4
3.1 The user’s responsibility.............................................................................................. 4
3.2 Managing the load ....................................................................................................... 5
3.3 Parking the scooter ...................................................................................................... 5
3.4 Other dangers and risks ............................................................................................... 5
3.5 Modification of the scooter.......................................................................................... 6
4Introduction......................................................................................................................... 6
4.1 Presentation of the scooter........................................................................................... 6
4.2 Unauthorized use ......................................................................................................... 6
4.3 Warranty ...................................................................................................................... 6
4.4 Main components ....................................................................................................... 7
5Controls............................................................................................................................... 9
5.1 Handbrake.................................................................................................................... 9
5.2 Parking stand ............................................................................................................... 9
5.3 Footbrake ................................................................................................................... 10
6Work with the scooter....................................................................................................... 10
6.1 Check before use ....................................................................................................... 10
7Driving .............................................................................................................................. 11
7.1 Start............................................................................................................................ 11
7.2 Stop............................................................................................................................ 11
8Maintenance ...................................................................................................................... 11
8.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................... 11
8.2 Cleaning and washing................................................................................................ 12
8.3 Periodic Maintenance ................................................................................................ 12
9Recycling and tossing ....................................................................................................... 12
9.1 Tossing the scooter .................................................................................................... 12
10 Technical data ............................................................................................................... 13
10.1 Scooter ................................................................................................................... 13

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1 Foreword
We congratulate you for choosing a Ergobjörn scooter. It is designed to make your
work more efficient, easier and safer. Before using the scooter, it is most important
that you learn to handle it safely by carefully read and understand the contents of this
manual.
The manual contains information about safety, how to work with the scooter and how
you with a daily maintenance keeps the scooter in good condition.
Helge Nyberg AB constantly develop the products. We therefore have the right to
make changes and that no claims can be made on the basis of the information in this
user manual. If anything should be indefinitely or if you have any questions, please
feel free to contact us or your local supplier.
2 About the user manual
2.1 Introduction
In the user manual, the warnings and instructions is to prevent incidents or accidents.
Be sure to follow these instructions. It is also your responsibility to be aware of and
comply with local safety regulations. If instructions in this manual in any way departs
from these conditions, the local regulations is to be followed.
oMake sure the scooter works before you use it. Check steering and braking
functions.
oMake a daily inspection described in the chapter Working with the scooter.
Also ensure that maintenance is performed according to the instructions of
Periodic maintenance in the chapter Maintenance.

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2.2 Warnings and symbols
DANGER
Indicates a dangerous situation which - if not prevent - will lead to fatal or serious
injury.
WARNING
Indicates a dangerous situation which - if not prevent - will lead to fatal or serious
injury.
Note!
Used with actions that can lead to property damage but no injuries.
3 Safe use
3.1 The user’s responsibility
Follow the local protection regulations and guidelines for saftey.
Always wear safety shoes when working with the scooter where local
regulations specify this.
Never use the platform on the scooter as a ladder.
The scooter must not be used if it has any damage that affects the security or
safety. All repairs must be made by qualified personnel.
The scooter may not be used to transport passengers.
The scooter should not be operated in such high speed that you cannot stop,
for example, if someone steps out into its path.

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3.2 Managing the load
Manage only loads that are within the scooter’s authorized capacity.
Manage only the load that is stable and firmly fixed.
Manage high loads with special caution.
3.3 Parking the scooter
Use the parking space if there is any.
Never park the scooter:
oon a sloping surface.
oSo that it prevents traffic and work or blocking emergency exits.
3.4 Other dangers and risks
The scooter and its components correspond to current safety regulations, but also to
the intended use, and although the work is carried out carefully and according to
current standards and regulations there are certain risks in handling the product.
Such risks may include:
•Slippery floors caused by oil leakage or spillage of lubricants.
•Carelessness by for instance docks, restricted view or narrow spaces.
•Surface with a sufficient carrying capacity.
•Reckless driving that makes the scooter tipping over or skidding.
•Load that falls off because of poor packing.
•Adequate attention to people nearby.
•Poor visibility because of inadequate or improper lighting.
The scooter may only be used in areas that are illuminated so that it in all
situations can be operated in a safe way with a good view of people, materials
and environment.
•Safety has not been followed.

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3.5 Modification of the scooter
Only approved modification of the scooter is allowed. No changes of the scooter,
affecting performance, stability or security, may be made without written authorization
from the manufacturer, it’s representative or it’s successor.
Only if the manufacturer does not exist anymore and the successor is missing, the
user of the scooter can arrange modification by
•finding a professional with expertise in the area of scooters.
4 Introduction
4.1 Presentation of the scooter
The scooter is designed to efficiency the transport indoors within a company. It is not
intended for outdoor use.
The scooter is equipped with a platform for lighter goods.
4.2 Unauthorized use
The scooter may not be used in the following applications unless it is specially
adapted for this:
•Environments that contain dusts or gases that can cause a fire or explosion
•Environments that are corrosive
•Transport av passengers
•Driving on uneven floors or with sufficient bearing capacity.
The scooter must not be used if it has any damage that affects the security or safety,
nor if it has been repaired, modified or adjusted without being approved by Helge
Nyberg AB or its representative.
4.3 Warranty
Each factory delivered scooter includes a product warranty according to a separate
specification.

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4.4 Main components
a) Front wheel with brake
b) Basket
c) Handlebar with handbrake
d) Bell
e) Rider platform
f) Parking stand
a
f
d
c
b
e
A) Platform
B) Handlebar
C) Bell
D) Rear
E) Rider platform with footbrake
A
B
C
D
E

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a) Front wheel with brake
b) Basket
c) Handlebar with handbrake
d) Bell
e) Rider platform
a
b
c
d
e

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5 Controls
5.1 Handbrake
To slow the scooter down – pull the brake to the handlebar.
5.2 Parking stand
To unfold the parking stand – turn the handlebars with a definite movement fully to
the right.
To fold the parking stand – turn the handlebars fully to the left until the parking stand
remains in the folded position.
Hand brake
Parking stand
Hand brake

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5.3 Footbrake
To slow the scooter, push the brake pedal down.
If the brake is damaged, do not use the scooter.
6 Work with the scooter
6.1 Check before use
To maintain security, the daily check will always be performed when the working day
or shift begins.
Before starting
1. Chassis – check for damage, remove dirt and similar objects.
2. Wheels – check for damage, remove oil, metal chips and similar objects.
3. Brake – check function, wire, the springs and the other parts.
After every shift
1. Clean the scooter when necessary.
Footbrake

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7 Driving
7.1 Start
Stand in the starting position with both hands on the handlebars and one foot on the rider
platform. Start kicking backwards to the floor and the scooter starts rolling - repeat until the
desired speed is reached.
7.2 Stop
To stop the scooter, pull the handbrake or press the footbrake until the scooter stops.
8 Maintenance
8.1Introduction
Make sure the scooter gets regular maintenance according to the instructions
Periodic Maintenance. The safety, efficiency and durability depends on service
and maintenance.
Use only spare recommended by Helge Nyberg AB for service and repair.
Maintenance work for the user
The user should perform daily checks according to the instructions in chapter
Working with the scooter.

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8.2 Cleaning and washing
Clean the scooter regularly to extend the durability.
Sweep of the scooter (every week)
Wipe the scooter with a damp cloth (every week)
When necessary, use degreaser with the appropriate concentration.
Do not wash the scooter with running water.
8.3 Periodic Maintenance
Periodic Maintenance of the scooter must be performed in intervals:
After long use (3-12 months depending on how often it’s used) the following needs to
be checked:
Check that the chassis, wheels and brake not are damaged.
Check that the wheels are intact and not worn down, wipe off any oil, remove
any metal chips.
9 Recycling and tossing
9.1 Tossing the scooter
The scooter includes materials from recyclable metals and plastics. This is the
materials that are used:
Chassis
Steel
Wheels
Polyurethane/rubber
Surface
Zinc
Bearings
Polyamide

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10 Technical data
10.1 Scooter
Information on the technical data for the standard version of the scooter. Variations
may occur.
Specifications 24199065
Scooter
Manufacturer
Helge Nyberg AB
Model
Ergobjörn
Designed for user
Max
120 kg
Wheels
Elastic/rubber
Wheel size
Front/back
310/200 mm
Total height
1120 mm
Total length
1226 mm
Weight
17 kg
Specifications 24199086
Scooter
Manufacturer
Helge Nyberg AB
Model
Ergobjörn
Designed for user
Max
120 kg
Wheels
Elastic/rubber
Wheel size
Front/back
200/200 mm
Total height
1000 mm
Total length
1425 mm
Weight
36 kg
Specifications 24199087
Scooter
Manufacturer
Helge Nyberg AB
Model
Ergobjörn
Designed for user
Max
120 kg
Wheels
Elastic/rubber
Wheel size
Front/back
200/200 mm
Total height
1000 mm
Total length
1425 mm
Weight
35 kg
Specifications 24199210
Scooter
Manufacturer
Helge Nyberg AB
Model
Ergobjörn
Designed for user
Max
120 kg
Wheels
Elastic/rubber
Wheel size
Front/back
310/200 mm
Total height
1005 mm
Total length
1100 mm
Weight
22 kg