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Quality Control


Pedalite are proud of our extensive Quality Control program for all of our products.

In addition to the factory inspections that we perform and component testing, we also perform stress testing on all parts of our products.  The following provides additional information regarding some of our quality control processes.


All batches of Pedalite 360 degree visibility pedal lights have to pass the following minimum standards.  the following are a selection of the tests that have to be passed.

Test

Condition

Duration

Temperature

- 40degC

24hrs

+80degC

8hrs

Humidity

40degC / 80%RH

24hrs

Water Ingress

Water Spray

1hr

Total immersion

24hrs

Shock

1m drop onto concrete

X 10

1.5m drop onto concrete (packaged)

X 10

Durability Test Rig

100kg pedal loading at 60rpm

1000hrs


The images above show the Pedalite 360 degree visibility pedal lights operating under water. This test was completed as part of our quality control process for the pedals.



Pedalite provided a custom made “end of line” test rig to our production factory and continual FULL testing of random individual pedals is conducted during each production run. The pictures above show the "end of line" rig in action


Continuous use rig Spindle Test
Precision Tooling Precision Tooling

FACT 75% of accidents happen at, or near, a road junction (Source RoSPA) where cycles need to be seen from the side.