Introduction
A camping chair is an key piece of camping furniture. After many adventures, it may break or a few screws may come loose from the main structure. Fixing this problem is simple, we will show you a step by step solution to make your chair as good as new!
Tools
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Locate the joint mechanism that connects the arm to the rest of the chair.
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In this example, the arm of the chair used to be connected by a screw that has gone missing and now there are two holes left (red circles).
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Use the other chair arm as an example to find the right screw size (yellow circle).
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Using a screwdriver, remove the screw from the chair arm.
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Set this screw aside to check the replacement part.
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Compare the example screw with the spare parts and choose the piece that resembles it the most.
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Once you have selected the replacement, test it to see if it fits in the right size.
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For the testing, introduce the screw and then try pushing it outwards (red arrow).
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Note: The right replacement should stay in place.
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Once you have the right replacement, you should screw the piece in the right place.
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Tip: Make sure the the screw is passing through the cloth part and metal structure of the chair.
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After securing the new replacement, you can reassemble the other chair arm that was used as an example.
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In need of another repair? Don't worry! Check out our other guides to find quick solutions for your favourite clothing, footwear and equipment!
