snazzi pushchair workshop manual - Tendercare Ltd

Snazzi Pushchair Workshop Manual7.3: Brake AssemblyReplace the brake bar if it is bent or damaged. The spring may also be replaced if corrodedor stretched.IMPORTANT The brake system uses a high-tension torsion spring. Care must be taken when working on thebrake mechanism. The following instructions are the recommended method for dismantlingthe brake system to safely release the tension on the spring. If you are not confident to workon this assembly please return your frame to the Tendercare factory.To dismantle the brake assembly:Fig 7.3.1• Put the break into the “off”position, and remove thetorsion spring by pushing downand lifting off the chassismounting location as shown(see fig 7.3.1).• Note that the spring is securedonto the brake bar with a starlock washer; remove this bylevering off with a screw driverif the spring is to be changed.• Undo the 4 x M4 mounting boltsusing a 7mm spanner and 2.5mmhexagon key (see fig 7.3.2). Thiswill release the 2 ‘U’ lock platesand allow the brake to beremoved.Fig 7.3.2Document No: 055-05 v1b Page 14 of 29 August 2012Snazzi Pushchair Workshop Manual.docx