Freedom Designs Freedom CGX - Manual (Page 4)

FREEDOM DESIGNS, INC. 2241 Madera Rd. Simi Valley, CA. 93065 800-331-8551 Fax 888-582-1509
www.freedomdesigns.com
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Table of Contents
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Introduction 1
Table of Contents
2-3
General Warnings 4-6
Weight Limit 4
Every Wheelchair is Different 4
Reduction of Risk of an Accident 4
Safety Checklist 4
Adjustments 5
Environmental Conditions 5
Terrain 5
Street Use 5
Motor Vehicle Safety 6
Transport Option 6
Assistance 6
Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs 6-9
Center of Balance 6
Dressing or Changing Clothes 7
Wheelies 7
Obstacles 7
Reaching or Leaning 7
Moving Backward 8
Ramps, Slopes & Side Hills 8
Transfer 9
Curbs and Steps 9
Stairs and Escalators 10
Warnings: For Safe Use 10-12
Transport Use 10
Descending a Curb or Single Step 11
Climbing a curb or Single Step 11
Climbing Stairs 11
Descending Stairs 11
Tilting Seat 12
Maintenance 12
Warnings: Components and Options 12-15
Transport Option 12
Anti-Tip Devices 12
Armrests 13
Cushions & Sling Seats 13
Fasteners 13
Footrests 13
Pneumatic Tires 13
Positioning Belts 13
Power Drive 14
Push Handles 14