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For the rollator to be at the correct height, stand behind the rollator with your arms at your side. Then
adjust the height of the handles to the height of the user's wrists. (picture 10) .
WALKING WITH THE ROLLATOR
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When using, stand upright behind the rollator, do not bend your back.
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Adjust the height of the handles if the position of use is not correct.
SITTING POSITION
When using the rollator as a chair, ensure that all safety precautions are followed, especially :
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Make sure that the parking brakes are locked throughout the sitting period and when changing
positions from standing to sitting and from sitting to standing. Do not use as a seat unless the backrest
is in the
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Do not sit down when the rollator is on an inclined or uneven surface.
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Do not exceed the maximum weight
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This rollator is not a wheelchair. It is not designed to carry a person sitting in it. Such use may damage
the wheels and the structure of the rollator itself. The rollator could be weakened and no longer meet
its mechanical characteristics in future use.
USE OF THE BRAKES
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To slow down, pull both handles upwards.
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To activate the parking brakes (lock), push both handles firmly down until they engage. A distinct click
indicates that the brakes are locked. Pull both handles upwards to release the parking brakes (unlock).
BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
There are two brake cable tensioners on each side of the Rollator, one in front of the brake handle and the
second is positioned on the brake caliper near the rear wheel. Adjustments can be made to either tensioner.
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To adjust near the handle, loosen the knob (you may need a tool to do this), and turn the adjusting
screw counterclockwise to tighten the brake cable and then tighten the knob again. - For adjustment
at the rear caliper, loosen the adjustment knob, (you may need a tool to perform this operation), and
turn the adjustment screw counterclockwise to tighten the brake cable, and then tighten the
adjustment knob again.
For correct adjustment, the brake mechanism should not touch the wheel, but the distance between the brake
shoe and the wheel should not be more than 3 to 4mm.
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Caution: After adjusting the brakes, you must test them before using the rollator.
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If, despite the adjustment, the brakes still do not work, do not use the rollator.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Failure to care for and monitor your product may result in the risk of serious injury.
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Clean the rollator regularly with warm water and a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive products,
detergents or solvents.
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