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CLEANING, CARE and MAINTENANCE
Your new Essential Rollator walker is a mechanical device with
moving parts and, like all mechanical devices, needs regularly
scheduled maintenance. Much you can do easily, however, if you find
problems in periodic checks, please return unit to place of purchase
for service or repair.
CLEANING:
Wipe frame with a damp cloth to remove dirt and dust
as needed.
STORAGE:
Keep unit indoors overnight and
DO NOT
expose to salt air or
harsh environments. If exposed, inspect for damage and clean
before using.
PERIODIC CHECKS:
Units used on a daily basis should be checked weekly for:
1. Front Wheel (caster) function:
(a) Turns easily.
(b) Is completely secure in the frame.
(c) Is free of hair, lint and other debris that could
interfere with wheel operation
2. Visually inspect the frame, tubing, and welds for cracks,
dents, or bends.
3.
Inspect all wheels to ensure they are in good condition with
no significant wear, cracks or damage.
4. Verify operation of the brakes, rear wheels should not turn
when brakes are engaged. Have them adjusted if
necessary. Contact your dealer or place of purchase for
adjustment.
5. If the handgrip is loose, do not use. Contact your place
of
purchase.
6. Replace any broken, damaged or worn items immediately.
