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Application
The rollator is designed for patients with reduced mobility who need stable support and help while
walking. It is also recommended to the elderly as an aid in keeping balance, improving walking
comfort and ensuring safety from falling. The use of the rollator affects positively on the return to
activity of the people with locomotion and tilting to erect position problems. It guarantees better
stabilization, support and security while walking.
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Assembly and general recommendations for use
Note!
Follow the information contained in this manual while assembly and adjustment. Users with
reduced mobility may need help from a third person who has appropriate skills.
Note!
Do not use the rollator if any defects or deficiencies (e.g. cracks) are noticed due to the risk of
accident.
Unfolding and folding the rollator
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To unfold the rollator, pull the frame apart at the rear wheels.
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Press the hinge located in the middle of the frame until the rollator is completely unfolded.
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Fix push handles into the mounting openings and block them with locking knobs.
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To fold the rollator, pull the hinge of the crossbar which is located in the middle of the metal
crossbar and fold the rollator with the use of handles or frame.
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Hang basket with tray on small hooks in the front part of the frame.
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Shopping bag can be removed by unclasping the clips which are on both sides of the frame.
Brakes
Note! The assistance of a third person may be required while first use regardless of the user’s
health condition.
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To stop the rollator, pull the brake handle upwards and hold.
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While stop or using the seat, lock the brake with locking mechanism by pushing down the
brake handle.
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To release the brake, pull the brake handle upwards.
Height adjustment of handles
The height of the handles should be adjusted so that the user can stand upright, as far as he or she is
able to, with his or her shoulders in rest position and with slightly bent elbows. It is inadvisable to
hang on the rollator with all the body weight.