1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the BRASQ Folding Wagon. This versatile and durable wagon is designed for convenient transport of various items, whether for gardening, beach trips, shopping, or other outdoor activities. Its foldable design ensures easy storage and portability. Please read this manual thoroughly before assembly and use to ensure safe and optimal performance.
Image 1.1: The BRASQ Folding Wagon, fully unfolded and ready for use.
2. Safety Instructions
To prevent injury or damage to the product, always follow these safety guidelines:
- Do not overload: The maximum load capacity is 90 kg (198 lbs). Exceeding this limit can damage the wagon and cause instability.
- Secure items: Ensure all items are securely placed within the wagon to prevent shifting or falling during transport.
- Supervise children: This wagon is not a toy. Do not allow children to ride in or play with the wagon unsupervised.
- Mind pinch points: Be cautious of pinch points when folding or unfolding the wagon. Keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts.
- Use brakes: Always engage the wheel brakes when the wagon is stationary, especially on inclines.
- Uneven surfaces: Exercise caution when operating on uneven or sloped terrain.
- Storage: Store the wagon in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
3. Package Contents
Please verify that all components are present in your package:
- 1 x BRASQ Folding Wagon
- 1 x Storage Cover
- 1 x Instruction Manual
Image 3.1: Contents of the BRASQ Folding Wagon package, including the wagon, storage cover, and manual.
4. Setup and Assembly
The BRASQ Folding Wagon comes pre-assembled and requires minimal setup to prepare for use.
4.1 Unfolding the Wagon
- Place the folded wagon on a flat, stable surface.
- Grasp the top edges of the wagon frame and pull them apart gently.
- Push down firmly on the center fabric bottom of the wagon until it lies flat and the frame is fully extended and locked into place.
4.2 Adjusting the Handle
The handle is adjustable to suit your height and comfort.
- Locate the handle release button or lever near the base of the handle.
- Press the button/lever and extend or retract the handle to your desired length (between 75 cm and 100 cm).
- Release the button/lever to lock the handle in position.
Image 4.1: The adjustable handle of the wagon, extending from 75 cm to 100 cm for comfortable pulling.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Loading the Wagon
Place items evenly inside the wagon, ensuring the weight does not exceed 90 kg. Distribute heavier items towards the bottom and center for stability.
Image 5.1: The wagon demonstrating its 90 KG load capacity with various items.
5.2 Using the Brakes
The wagon is equipped with reliable PVC wheels that include brakes.
- To engage the brake, push down on the brake lever located on each wheel.
- To release the brake, lift the brake lever up.
Image 5.2: Detail of the solid 20 cm PVC wheels with integrated brakes.
5.3 Folding the Wagon for Storage
To fold the wagon for compact storage:
- Ensure the wagon is empty.
- Locate the pull strap in the center of the wagon's fabric bottom.
- Pull the strap upwards firmly to disengage the locking mechanism and bring the sides of the wagon together.
- Push the frame together until it is fully collapsed.
- Secure the folded wagon with any integrated straps or buckles, if present.
- Place the storage cover over the folded wagon for protection.
Image 5.3: The wagon in its folded state, compact for easy transport and storage (51 cm x 59 cm).
Image 5.4: The folded wagon easily fits into a car trunk for convenient transport.
6. Maintenance and Care
- Cleaning: Wipe down the fabric and frame with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Allow to air dry completely before folding and storing.
- Wheels: Periodically check the wheels for debris or wear. Clean any dirt or sand from the wheel axles to ensure smooth rotation.
- Frame: Inspect the metal frame for any signs of damage or bending. Ensure all joints and moving parts operate smoothly.
- Storage: When not in use, store the wagon in its provided storage cover in a dry, protected area to prolong its lifespan.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Wagon difficult to unfold/fold | Frame not aligned; debris in joints; fabric caught. | Ensure frame is clear of obstructions. Gently wiggle the frame to align components. Check fabric for snags. |
| Wheels not rolling smoothly | Debris in axles; brake engaged; worn wheels. | Clean wheels and axles. Ensure brakes are fully disengaged. If wheels are significantly worn, contact support. |
| Handle not locking in place | Release button/lever not fully engaged/disengaged; internal mechanism issue. | Ensure the release button/lever is fully pressed or released. Check for any visible obstructions. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | BRASQ |
| Model Number | WC100 (8562610) |
| Product Dimensions (Unfolded) | 90 cm (L) x 51 cm (W) x 75-100 cm (H, adjustable handle) |
| Product Dimensions (Folded) | Approximately 51 cm (W) x 59 cm (H) |
| Item Weight | 6.2 kg (13.6 lbs) |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 90 kg (198 lbs) |
| Wheel Type | PVC with Brakes |
| Wheel Diameter | 20 cm |
| Handle Adjustment Range | 75 cm - 100 cm |
| Assembly Required | Yes (minimal unfolding) |
| Additional Features | 360-degree swivel front wheels, two bottle holders |
Image 8.1: Overall dimensions of the BRASQ Folding Wagon.
Image 8.2: Key features of the BRASQ Folding Wagon.
9. Warranty and Support
Information regarding specific warranty details for the BRASQ Folding Wagon is not available in this manual. For any product inquiries, technical support, or questions about spare parts, please contact your retailer or the BRASQ customer service department through their official website or contact channels.
