Troubleshooting – Freedom Designs Freedom NXT User Manual

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Freedom Designs, Inc.

Freedom Designs, Inc.

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NXT

Generation NEXT

TM

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NXT

wheelchairs leave the factory inspected and adjusted for immediate use, (aside

from the unfolding procedure). This troubleshooting chart offers some suggestions
regarding the use of your wheelchair. Some areas may require more investiga-
tion to fi nd the most suitable solution for a specifi c problem. A complete inspection,
safety check, and servicing should be made by an authorized provider at least once a
year. Any problems should be directed to your authorized provider or call our customer
service department.

Symptoms

Remedy

The wheelchair veers right:

Check that both casters contact the
ground at the same time.
Check that the tire pressure is correct
and equal in both rear wheels.

The wheelchair veers left:

Check that both casters contact the
ground at the same time.

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Check that the tire pressure is correct
and equal in both rear wheels

Sluggish turning or performance:

Check that all nuts and bolts are
tight.
Check that the tire pressure is correct
and equal in rear wheels.

Caster flutter:

Check that all nuts and bolts are
tight.
Check that both casters contact the
ground at the same time.
Check for wear of casters.

Squeaks and rattles:

Check that all nuts and bolts are
tight.

Looseness in the wheelchair:

Check that all nuts and bolts are
tight.

Troubleshooting

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