Tendercare Ltd
Fold-A-Way Spring - Workshop Manual
Document No 045-02v1Foldaway Spring
workshop manual.doc
Authority. Quality Controller
Authorised. J Adams
Page 12
Sept 05
Re-assembly
1)
Screw a new lock nut onto the new gas strut.
See photo “A” above.
2)
Screw the gas strut into the operating lever assembly until the operating lever is just
touching the pin that extends from the end of the gas strut.
3)
Tighten the lock nut against the release operating lever housing.
4)
Mount the gas strut onto the inner frame using a new M6 hexagon head screw and
Nyloc nut. Make sure the nylon spacer and plain washer are fitted and that the screw
thread extends through the nut and that the nut is on the inside of the frame.
See photo
“B” above
.
5)
Test operation of the strut as per section 4.3 above.
7.4 Brake Rod
: - Removal and replacement.
Removal
1)
Put the brake in the
ON
position to gain
access to all the fixing screws.
2)
Remove the four fixing screws using a
2.5mm hexagon key and 7mm socket.
3)
Remove the two locking plates, one
either side of the pushchair. Carefully
turn the brake to the off position and
remove the brake-operating rod by
dropping it downwards.
Replacement
1)
Fit a new rod making sure that the spring is properly located on both the frame and brake
rod.
(See picture above)
.
2)
Put the brake into the
ON
position. Refit the two locking plates making sure that slot
opening is towards the top of the pushchair and that the lip is under the rod mounting
plate.
3)
Refasten with new screws and Nyloc nuts making sure that the screw threads pass
through the Nyloc nuts.
(See picture above)
.
4)
Check operation of brake as per section 4.4 above.
7.5 Upholstery Cover / Components and 5-point harness
These are non-repairable items. If they are damaged or worn they should be replaced. For
details on how to do this, follow instructions in section 4.2 of the User Manual.
