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Correcting Potential Stabilizer Bar Problem on First Batch from PT Dharma. August, 2011 . Stabilizer Bar and Tab. The stabilizer bar and tab are under the seat. They provide a convenience benefit of keeping the wheels parallel when the chair is folded
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Correcting Potential Stabilizer Bar Problem on First Batch from PT Dharma August, 2011
Stabilizer Bar and Tab • The stabilizer bar and tab are under the seat. • They provide a convenience benefit of keeping the wheels parallel when the chair is folded • Does not contribute to safety or comfort • Without it, the RoughRider is fully functional • with without
Stabilizer Bar The potential problem: • The bolt (in photo) is welded to the bar • Increases force on stabilizer tab
Stabilizer Bar The potential problem: • The bolt is welded to the bar and this increases force on stabilizer tab • This can cause the weld between the frame and the Stabilizer Tab to break. • It is unknown how often this will occur but has only been observed once • The failure is not dangerous, just inconvenient
The Solution How to Easily Fix Stabilizer Bar Removed • Remove the stabilizer bar completely from the frame using the included 17mm wrench • Use a bungee cord to hold the chair handles together when folded
The Solution How to Easily Fix Bungee In Use • Remove stabilizer bar • Use a bungee cord to hold the chair together at the pushing bar
Proposed Solution Each user will be given: After • A printed description of the potential malfunction in Españoland how to correct for it. • Small bungee cord