Evolution Xpresso zero, User Manual

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1. Upon receiving your walker, please check the contents carefully. Report any missing
items to your dealer or Evolution immediately:
2. Contents of all Evolution Xpresso walkers are as follows:
a. Folded walker complete with main frame, seat, handles, and wheels already installed.
b. A soft folding basket
c. Back support
d. Warranty Registration Card
e. Owner’s Manual
f. Soft Seat Cushion
3. Adjust handle height. Put Knob Bolts through from inside. Tighten until it is snug.
Caution: Do Not Overtighten.
STEP ONE >>
Putting your walker together:
STEP THREE >>
Maintenance and care of your Xpresso Walker:
1. Check tightness of nut and bolts regularly.
2. Check frame and tire integrity at least once a month.
Folding, Unfolding, and Carrying your walker:
To FOLD your Xpresso walker, pull on the seat center handle and the walker will remain standing up.
To UNFOLD the Xpresso, simply push down on the handle in the middle of the seat making sure the
walker locks in the fully open position.
Caution: Ensure the center seat handle is level with the seat
before sitting.
To carry the walker while folded, simply pick it up by the center handle and lift the walker carrying it
at your side like a suitcase.
Brakes:
Apply the brakes by pulling both brake handles upwards. Do not walk with brakes on.
Parking Brakes:
Press down on both brake handles until you hear a distinct click sound. Always make sure that both
brakes are engaged. Pull upwards to release the parking brakes. When using the seat, both brakes
MUST be in the locked position for your safety.
Brake Adjusting:
1. To ensure proper braking, from time to time
adjust the brake pads located on top of the
rear wheels. To adjust the brake. remove the
Slow Down Brake, if installed, by removing
the 2 Phillips screws on front of the rear fork.
1. The Evolution braking system provides safety and ease of operation. Hold (squeeze) to
brake and press down on the brake handle for parking.
2. Check braking system. The wheels should stay locked while parking brake is activated.
3. Do not activate parking brake while walker is moving. This may cause permanent
damage to the wheels.
4. Always activate parking brake before using the seat.
STEP TWO >>
Checking the brakes and wheels:
Handle height adjustment:
To install the folding soft basket, fold the Xpresso
part way by pulling on the center seat handle and
insert the basket black brackets on the rails on
both inside frames, push on the middle of the seat to open the walker.
Caution: Ensure you hearing the “Click” sound for proper positioned the basket.
To adjust the handles to a suitable height, stand behind the walker with your shoulders level. The
handles should be at the same height or slightly higher than the user’s wrist. A therapist might
suggest a different handle height to accommodate a specific need for the user.
To adjust the handles, remove the knob and pull
the hex bolt out, adjust the handle to the
prescribed or desired handle height and insert
the hex bolt ensuring that the hexagonal part of
the bolt fits properly on the hexagonal cut out on
the frame of the Xpresso and tighten the knob
snugly.
Caution: Do Not Over Tighten.
Your nearest Evolution dealer will be pleased to assist you with the assembly and/or maintenance of
your walker.
Evolution’s motto is ‘Committed to Providing Unsurpassed Quality & Service’. Our goal is to provide
you the best service in the industry. If you encounter problems with your Evolution Walker or need
help, please:
1.
Review your documentation: You will find printed documentation shipped with your Evolution
Xpresso Walker. They contain maintenance guides and installation information.
Assistance:
Installing Basket:
Factory Repair Information >>
2. Using a Philips screwdriver, rotate the adjustment screw clockwise (A) to lower the brake pad (B)
for tighter braking. Test the brakes, making sure that when applying the parking brake, the rear
wheels stay in the locked position.
3. Reinstall the rear fork cover or Slow Down Brake if installed.
If you have to return your walker to Evolution for warranty service, please call or visit your Evolution
dealer and they will be happy to assist you. If you need to locate an Evolution dealer close to you,
please contact us at 1-800-556-2558. Be prepared to provide 1) the unit model number, 2) the
serial number, and 3) a description of the problem.
If your walker is out of warranty or is not eligible for warranty, your Evolution dealer will be
happy to provide estimates to have your walker repaired.
If the problems with your walker are deemed to be the result of improper use, such as hitting curbs,
hit-opening doors, etc., it will not be covered under warranty. We reserve the right to determine if your
walker has been misused. Your Evolution dealer will be happy to assist you in arranging the return of
your walker. We will service the walker within 2 working days after receiving it and it will be on its way
back. If we cannot service your walker within 2 working days after receipt, we will send you a new
one!
Makes getting over
curbs and other
obstacles much
less of a challenge Added security and
protection for travel
on slopes, declines,
and hills.
For Warranty Service, Repair, or Replacement:
A few things to remember:
For Out-of-Warranty Service or Repair:
Optional Accessories for Extra Convenience >>
Curb
Climber > Slow Down
Brake >
2.
Call or visit your Evolution dealer:
They will be able to give you the assistance you need and
determine if your walker is eligible for warranty.
3.
Contact Evolution Customer Service at:
1-800-556-2558 (U.S. and Canada)
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