Free Wheelchair Mission Gen 1 Wheelchair Castor Wheel Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

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Time Required

                          10 - 20 minutes

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Castor Wheels
4 steps

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Introduction

Familiarize yourself with the tools required for this guide by reading through the Free Wheelchair Mission Tools Maintenance Guide.

What you need

Step 1

              Remove Castor Wheels from Frame

Use the socket head of the 19mm wrench to unscrew the nut that connects the castor wheel’s fork to the steel frame.
Remove the wheel from the small steel frame.

Use the socket head of the 19mm wrench to unscrew the nut that connects the castor wheel’s fork to the steel frame.

Remove the wheel from the small steel frame.

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Step 2

              Unfasten Castor Wheel from Wheel Fork

Hold the bolt that connects the wheel to the fork with pliers.
This keeps the bolt through the wheel from rotating.
Use the socket head of the 10 mm wrench in your other hand to remove the nut on the other end of the bolt.

Hold the bolt that connects the wheel to the fork with pliers.

This keeps the bolt through the wheel from rotating.

Use the socket head of the 10 mm wrench in your other hand to remove the nut on the other end of the bolt.

Step 3

              Remove Castor Wheel from Wheel Fork

Flip wheel over and remove the bolt.
Remove the castor wheel.

Flip wheel over and remove the bolt.

Remove the castor wheel.

Step 4

              Remove Obstructing Debris

Check for and remove any debris from the wheel or wheel axel that may be obstructing motion.

Check for and remove any debris from the wheel or wheel axel that may be obstructing motion.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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