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Safety Warnings
TO ENSURE YOUR SAFETY IN USING THE UPWALKER
®
LITE, THE
FOLLOWING SAFETY INFORMATION AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS
MUST BE FOLLOWED.
• DO NOT use this product without first reading and understanding
the instructions contained in this booklet.
• DO NOT exceed 300lb (136kg) weight limit.
• User assistance is recommended for customers with fall risk.
• DO NOT use the UPWalker Lite if there is apparent damage or if any
parts are missing.
• Care should be taken to ensure that height adjustment locks,
handles, brakes or any other functional or moving parts are in good
working order before operation.
• Periodically check engagement of seat rail in frame and armrest
height adjustments to make sure they are secure.
• Periodically check all screws and fasteners, and retighten if
necessary.
• DO NOT ride the UPWalker Lite when seated or when standing with
all your weight on the armrests; do not lean disproportionately on
one of the armrests.
• DO NOT use on stairs, escalators, moving sidewalks, or uneven
surfaces.
• DO NOT go up or down inclines greater than 15% or diagonally
across inclines greater than 5%.
• Be careful to avoid pinching your fingers while raising and lowering
the armrests and opening and closing the UPWalker Lite frame.
• ALL WHEELS must be in contact with the floor at ALL TIMES to
ensure the UPWalker Lite is properly balanced.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN LEAD TO SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH. FOR SAFETY AND WARRANTY COMPLIANCE, THE
UPWALKER LITE IS ONLY TO BE USED BY A CONSUMER IN A MANNER
FOR INTENDED USE AS A MOBILITY ASSISTANCE DEVICE. MISUSE OF
THE UPWALKER LITE MAY VOID WARRANTY.