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How Does Self Folding Stroller Work

Last Updated: May 23, 2018 Lisa Richards

Do you want to buy a foldable baby stroller? Then, you need to know how to fold a stroller. Without knowing the right way, you can damage the mechanism. Only folding the stroller can make the best way to transport and storage. Therefore, we will give you the right way to fold a stroller. Of course, there are many modern strollers that come with auto folding stroller. But, other strollers can need a manual effort to fold. Let’s know how to fold a Graco stroller because most of the stroller follows the same technique.

  1. Folding Older Models

First of all, you will need to set the brakes. You need to make the wheels stable to start the work. You will need to push the brake lever to the lowest level to make it stoppable. Some of the brakes are placed in the handle too! Therefore, you need to look at the brakes and adjust it accordingly.

  1. Lock The Front Wheels.

Some of the stroller also offers lockable front wheels. Therefore, you will also need to lock the front wheels. Otherwise, the wheel can also damage due to misconduct.

You need to make the front wheel forward looking and lock the wheels. You will find a brake on the front wheels. Different models offer the brake system in different positions. Find it out!

  1. Collapse The Canopy.

Then, you need to collapse the canopy of the stroller. Of course, you can also remove the canopy if you want. Some strollers offer removal canopy because the canopy used to be heavy weight.

  1. Recline The Seat Backward.

Every stroller offer recline seat position. You need to recline the seat backward. This will help you to fold the stroller with confident. Depending on the model, recline the seat method can be different. So, you can check the manual too!

  1. Look For A Low Handle.

You will get a small handle on the stroller’s left or right side. The handle is placed in the seat base or wheels. You need to find the small handle to fold the stroller properly.

Basically, you need to tug the handle in a particular direction for confidence folding. So, you need to use the handle properly to do the folding in a right way.

  1. Fold The Stroller Together.

You need to do the entire folding system properly and confidently. Basically, you will need to use the both of the hands to fold the stroller back and seat together. If you do not engage properly, you will not be able to fold it in a right way.

Therefore, you need to tug the low handle, and withdraw the hand before you push the seat together. Otherwise, there is risk of pinching your hand during the process.

Some Tips For Self-Folding

You need to keep some points in mind in order to remain safe.

Firstly: you should not keep anything in the basket. Otherwise, the mechanism will not work. Moreover, this can also damage the folding mechanism.

Secondly: you need to remove the hands from after pushing. Otherwise, you can also be hurt.

Conclusion

This is the entire process of self folding pram. You can follow our steps if your stroller gives you the mechanism. This is an easy and comfortable way for the parents. There are also some strollers that offer electric folding mechanism. If you want, you can also use an electric folding pram for the baby. They are basically the smallest folding pram for the baby. The folding mechanism may differ from one model to another. One-step folding mechanism is also the best for the parents. The way is not hard for any person. You can read the manual and fold it very easily.

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