MyWam Special stroller Pegaz User manual

Operation and maintenance manual
Edition 3 of 18.05.2020
Special stroller Pegaz
Umbrella type stroller

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ATTENTION! Users with sight, reading or cognitive impairment are requested to report to the
Manufacturer in order to obtain information for the user in an appropriate format.
Purpose of the Manual
The operation and maintenance manual contains basic information necessary for the correct use of the
Pegaz stroller, including the principles of safe use, description of its construction, operation and
adjustment, preparation of the stroller for operation, how to maintain and clean the stroller, and warranty
conditions. It is designed for persons who directly care of children with disabilities (assistants child -
parents, guardians), which will be transported in a stroller. It is also intended for doctors and
physiotherapists operating the stroller..
ATTENTION! Keep this manual for future reference!
Keep the manual in an easily accessible place.
Manufacturer's contact details:
● Postal address: MyWam sp.j., ul. Szczecińska 10, 41-516 Chorzów, Poland
● contact phone number: [phone]
● e-mail address: mywa[email protected]
ATTENTION! Before using the stroller, each User is obliged to read and follow this manual.
ATTENTION! This manual is an integral part of the product and must always be attached to the
product being sold.
User and maintenance manual version: EN
Edition: third of: May 18, 2020
MyWam Kupiec, Bartold, Angres sp.j. reserves the right to make technical and commercial changes to the
content of the Operation and Maintenance Manual without prior notice. Each change will be determined
by the date the instructions were last updated .

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Table of Contents
▪Introduction............................................................................................................................................ 5
1. Przeznaczenie wózka Pegaz............................................................................................................ 5
2. Basic information about the Pegaz stroller.................................................................................... 5
3. Quick start ...................................................................................................................................... 6
▪Safety...................................................................................................................................................... 7
4. Important safety instructions and rules......................................................................................... 7
5. Nameplate .................................................................................................................................... 13
6. Warning lables.............................................................................................................................. 13
7. Symbols designation..................................................................................................................... 13
▪Product ................................................................................................................................................. 14
8. General construction of the stroller............................................................................................. 14
9. Configuration and use - stroller frame......................................................................................... 15
Unfolding the stroller................................................................................................................ 15
Folding the stroller.................................................................................................................... 15
Front double wheels (solid wheels). Traveling direction lock function. .................................. 16
Rear double wheels (solid wheels). Independent brakes system. ........................................... 16
Amortisation system for all four double wheels ..................................................................... 16
Tilting foot................................................................................................................................. 17
Adjustable ergonomic handles to push the stroller ................................................................. 17
Footrest. Regulation and use.................................................................................................... 17
Seat depth regulation. .............................................................................................................. 18
Backrest hight adjustment .................................................................................................... 18
Backrest tilt angle adjustment .............................................................................................. 19
10. Standard equipment................................................................................................................. 20
Five points safety belts ......................................................................................................... 20
Transport lock ....................................................................................................................... 20
Safety barrier......................................................................................................................... 21
Shopping basket.................................................................................................................... 21
Wedge ................................................................................................................................... 21
Abduction and stabilizing belts ............................................................................................ 22
11. Additional equipment............................................................................................................... 22
Adjustable canopy with window........................................................................................... 22
Therapeutic table .................................................................................................................. 23
Loin cushion .......................................................................................................................... 23
Headrest................................................................................................................................ 23
Narrowing pads..................................................................................................................... 23
Tourist bag ............................................................................................................................ 24
Raincover............................................................................................................................... 24
Mosquito net......................................................................................................................... 24
Sleeping bag .......................................................................................................................... 24
Sunshade............................................................................................................................... 24
12. Technical specification of Pegaz stroller................................................................................... 26

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User parameters....................................................................................................................26
Material composition of the stroller .....................................................................................26
13. Delivery and tools .....................................................................................................................26
14. Assembly and disassembly of the stroller.................................................................................27
15. Preparation for use ...................................................................................................................28
16. Using the stroller.......................................................................................................................28
Carrying the stroller...............................................................................................................28
Getting on and off the stroller...............................................................................................29
Correct position in a stroller..................................................................................................29
Riding in a stroller..................................................................................................................29
Moving on slopes...................................................................................................................29
Overcoming thresholds or curbs ...........................................................................................29
Transport in a car and other vehicles....................................................................................29
Cleaning and care ..................................................................................................................30
17. Storage of the stroller ...............................................................................................................30
Preparation of the stroller for long-term storage.................................................................30
Corrosion protection .............................................................................................................30
18. Re-use........................................................................................................................................31
19. Service and periodic inspections...............................................................................................31
20. Disposal .....................................................................................................................................32
21. Compliance with requirements for medical devices ................................................................32
22. Notes .........................................................................................................................................34
23. List of authorized service points ...............................................................................................35
24. Warranty Card...........................................................................................................................36

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▪Introduction
Thank you for purchasing special Pegaz Special Stroller. We hope that it will be the cause of many
wonderful moments with your child and will be helpful every day. We make every effort to ensure that
our products meet your expectations and the highest standards. We encourage you to contact our
employees and follow us on our website www.mywam.eu and on social media. There you can find out
many interesting things about our products.
1. Przeznaczenie wózka Pegaz
•The Pegaz Special Stroller is designed to transport a child with neurological, orthopedic or other
conditions that hinder or prevent him from moving independently.
•The Pegaz Special Stroller is a medical device intended for transporting a child with four-limb,
three-limb, one-sided or crossed limb paralysis or paresis. Among the disease entities of a
particular child, among others, there can be mentioned such diseases as: cerebral palsy, meningeal
hernia, condition after spinal injury, condition after craniocerebral trauma, condition after stroke,
paralysis of various origin and other dysfunctions damaging the locomotor and preventing
independent movement of the child.
•The Pegaz Special Stroller has been designed to carry one child.
•The Pegaz Stroller, thanks to many regulations, allows comfortable and safe adaptation to the
individual needs of the child.
•Pegaz stroller is designed to carry a child whose weight does not exceed 40 kg, height from 80 cm
to 140 cm. Statistically, they are children from 2 to 10 years old.
•When choosing a stroller, however, the most important are the individual physical and mental
characteristics of the child, its dimensions and weight, housing conditions, environment and,
above all, the individual's illness.
•Use the stroller as directed by a specialist.
•The Pegaz stroller is intended for both indoor (e.g. apartment, rehabilitation center) and outdoor
(e.g. park, pavement), on hard and level ground, on which all four wheels touch the ground and
their contact with the ground is sufficient to properly drive the wheels.
•The Yeti stroller is intended to be controlled and propelled only by an assistant (parent, guardian).
•The user of the Yeti stroller is both the child who will be transported in it and the child's assistant
(his parent, guardian, doctor, physiotherapist) who will transport the child in the stroller and look
after him.
•Pegaz stroller with proper care and maintenance maintains its quality for a period of 3 years and
this is the expected period of its use.
•The risks associated with using the stroller are described in detail in the chapter: "Important
instructions and safety rules".
2. Basic information about the Pegaz stroller
The Pegaz wheelchair has many options, e.g.
•backrest tilt angle adjustment ……….……….….... see poin 9.11
•seat depth adjustment ………………………................. see poin 9.9
•backrest height adjustment –extensions………. see poin pkt 9.10

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•footrest adjustment…………………………………………….…. see poin 9.8
•narrowing inserts …………………………………….………….... see poin 11.5
•additional equipment …………………………………………….. see poin 11
3. Quick start
The advantage of the Pegaz special pram is its ease of use and compactness. It can be prepared for use
in a few simple steps (Photo 3.1):
Photo 3.1

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▪Safety
4. Important safety instructions and rules
General tips:
•WARNING! Risk of accident - before using the stroller, the user is obliged to read and follow the
entire contents of this manual.
•WARNING! Risk of accident - Before starting and while using the stroller, it is essential to comply
with the safety instructions and rules described in this manual, and comply with the other
instructions described in this manual.
•WARNING! Failure to follow the manual, in particular those regarding the moving parts of the
stroller, may be dangerous for the user.
•Always read the operating and maintenance manual before using the stroller.
•WARNING! Never leave your child unattended in a stroller, as there is a risk of injury and there is
a risk of accident!
•WARNING! The product contains small parts that can be dangerous if swallowed by a child!
WARNING! Risk of injury - always use all available security systems for the child using a stroller.
These include: five point belts, narrowing inserts, abduction and stabilizing belts, wedge, safety
barrier or in its place a therapeutic table, footrest and straps for placing feet on the footrest.
•WARNING! There is a risk of burns when using the stroller - be careful when transporting a child
in a stroller at high and low temperatures and in contact with the skin, e.g. in the sun, in cold
weather, in a sauna, because the temperature of the stroller surface may rise when the stroller is
exposed to solar radiation or the stroller surface temperature may drop when exposed stroller for
frost.
•WARNING! When using the stroller or operating the stroller or folding the stroller, there may be
a risk to the health of users and people in the immediate vicinity, caused by the dimensions of
fixed and movable gaps and openings. Be particularly careful when doing this.
•WARNING! When using and operating the stroller, as well as when folding and adjusting the
mechanisms, there may be a risk of entrapment and squeezing of parts of the body of the user or
accompanying person in the openings and gaps between elements.
•Be particularly careful when doing these operations.
•After completing these operations, stabilize the positions of the individual components of the
stroller by tightening the nuts, knobs and screws thoroughly. Each time you perform the above
steps, you must first pull the child out of the stroller!
•ATTENTION! All adjustments to the stroller and its components must be made WITHOUT a CHILD
in the stroller! Failure to comply with the above warnings poses a serious danger to the child using
the device!
•ATTENTION! Never exceed the maximum load.
•ATTENTION! For Pegaz stroller with load the maximum total load amounts to 40 kg. This value
should not be exceeded.
•ATTENTION! The maximum load of the travel bag is 2 kg.
•ATTENTION! The maximum load of the shopping basket is 2 kg.

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•ATTENTION! The maximum therapeutic table load is 3 kg.
•ATTENTION! Depending on the adjustments of the Yeti stroller - it concerns the position of the
push handles, backrest height adjustment, backrest angle adjustment, seat depth adjustment,
footrest hight adjustment - this stroller may exceed the recommended maximum dimensions.
•ATTENTION! In the event of any medical incident related to the presence of a Pegaz stroller, you
must immediately notify the Manufacturer in writing by contacting via registered mail or email
with confirmation of receipt using the addresses below:
Postal address: MyWam sp.j., ul. Szczecińska 10, 41-516 Chorzów, Poland
E-mail address: [e-mail]
•The therapy seat is not suitable for children under 2 years old
•It is forbidden to use the stroller as a ladder or as a base for climbing onto it to reach higher
•The stroller must not be used in a way for which it has not been designed.
•ATTENTION! This stroller is not a toy! Keep out of reach of babies and young children
•Do not apply to the head. Danger of suffocation.
Tips in particular on construction and regulation:
•WARNING! All adjustments of the stroller and its elements, all settings, changes, fastenings and
other activities related to matching the stroller should be carried out WITHOUT A CHILD placed in
the stroller. Failure to do so may cause serious injury to a child and other people!
•WARNING! Adjustments made in the stroller, made incorrectly or not in accordance with the
instructions in this manual, pose a serious danger to the child and other persons!
•ATTENTION! Changing the seat tilt changes the overall center of gravity, which affects the stability
of the stroller. Any change in backrest tilt requires five-point belt re-adjustment!
•ATTENTION! The brakes are not used to slow down the stroller during movement and should only
be used to immobilize the stroller.
•The front steering wheels, if the direction of travel lock is off, may vibrate and lead to a sudden
stop of the stroller and its falling forward when the surface is uneven. Therefore, with an uneven
surface, it is recommended to block the front direction wheel lock and push the truck at a reduced
speed.
•All adjustments and settings to be performed under the supervision and care of a doctor and a
physiotherapist.

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Tips in particular on construction and regulation:
•WARNING! To avoid injury, make sure the child is at a safe distance when the stroller is assembled
and disassembled.
•WARNING! The stroller must be fully assembled before use. In case of any problems at this stage,
please contact the Seller and Manufacturer urgently.
•WARNING! When unfolding the stroller, pay special attention to secure all belts.
•WARNING! It is forbidden to place additional weight on the stroller, which in particular applies to
placing additional weight on the back of the backrest e.g. backpack or bag. This can cause the
stroller to tip over and cause injury! Does not apply to original additional accessories dedicated to
the Pegaz stroller not exceeding the permissible load.
•WARNING! When assembling and disassembling the stroller, keep a safe distance from moving
parts of the stroller, as there is a risk of fingers, hands or other body parts being trapped.
•WARNING! Do not unfold the stroller frame if the transport lock is in place, as it may damage it.
•All additional components attached to the stroller affect its stability.
Tips in particular regarding preparation for use:
•WARNING! Before using the stroller, make sure that the stroller is properly assembled and all
mechanisms, catches and fasteners are properly assembled, closed and prepared for use. In
particular, this applies to: the mechanism for folding the frame, attaching the seat to the frame of
the stroller and the installation of all four wheels.
•WARNING! Before riding the Pegaz stroller, make sure that the child is secured and correctly
adjusted and fitted with five-point belts, as there is a risk of injury.
•WARNING! The frame folding mechanism is a very important element of the construction of the
stroller, so each time before using the stroller, pay special attention to the absence of cracks and
damage to the folding mechanism and its proper operation. In the event of any suspicion you must
not use the stroller, as this may endanger the user, child's assistant and other people! In this
situation, it is recommended to urgently contact the Seller and the Manufacturer for advice.
•WARNING! Correct use of the frame folding mechanism is important for the safety of the child
and other people.
•ATTENTION! The upholstery must always be dry before using the stroller.
•ATTENTION! Before each use of the stroller, the activities listed below must be carried out, and in
the event of irregularities the stroller must not be used. In this situation, it is recommended to
urgently contact the Seller and the Manufacturer for advice.
The operations before each use of the stroller include:
➢Check the stroller for visible damage or other defects that could endanger the child during stroller
operation.
➢Check that the stroller frame has been unfolded correctly and the frame folding mechanism has
been correctly closed (note, struts have to be lowered).

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➢Make sure that the necessary structural components, such as a footrest and a safety barrier or
therapy table are installed. It is forbidden to use the Pegaz stroller without installing one of these
elements.
➢Check the wheels structure condition of all wheels.
➢Adjust the stroller to the child's needs, including setting the appropriate depth of the therapeutic
seat and backrest height, appropriate backrest inclination, setting the appropriate height of the
footrest, adjust the appropriate length of five-point belts.
➢Check that all adjustments are properly seated and secured.
➢Check that the stroller upholstery is dry.
➢Secure the child with five-point belts to prevent the child from falling out and sliding out of the
stroller.
➢Secure the child with all available stabilizing elements, such as five-point belts, narrowing pads,
abduction and stabilization belts, wedge, footrest, footrest straps, safety barrier or therapeutic
table. This is to protect the child from falling out and sliding out of the stroller and to protect the
child's feet from falling from the footrest.
•ATTENTION! The stroller must not be used if the technical condition of the stroller or a single
element of the stroller is bad or if the user has any doubts about it, the stroller is damaged or there
is only a suspicion that damage has occurred or the stroller is not working properly. In this
situation, it is recommended to urgently contact the Seller and the Manufacturer for advice.
Information particularly regarding the handling of the stroller
•ATTENTION! It is forbidden to move or lift the stroller with the child inside.
•ATTENTION! When moving or lifting the stroller, hold it with both hands only by the frame and the
fixed parts of the wheelchair.
•ATTENTION! Do not lift the wheelchair by the footrest or safety barrier, therapy table or any other
accessories.