Vermeiren Goliat, User Manual

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Goliat
2019-03
Maintenance
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6 Maintenance
Regular care ensures that your
rollator is preserved in a perfectly
functional condition.
6.1 Cleaning
Use a soft, damp cloth and lukewarm
water with a mild soap to clean the
rollator. Avoid soaking.
Do not use abrasive cleaning agents to
clean.
6.2 Disinfection
Risk of damage
Disinfections may only be undertaken by
trained persons. Consult your specialist
dealer.
6.3 Inspection / Service / Repairs
The lifespan of the rollator is influenced by
its use, storage, maintenance, service and
cleaning.
Before you resume use of the rollator, it
should be inspected on the following
points:
•
Completeness.
•
Folding mechanism: functioning well.
•
Bolts and nuts: tightly fastened.
•
Brakes: functioning well.
•
Wheels (stability, tracking, fixing
screws).
In case of regular contact with wires,
hair or other residues, the wheels may
get blocked. Check regularly that the
wheels rotate freely and that they are
in good condition.
•
Frame (deformation, stability,
connections).
•
Handgrips (safe locking of height
adjustment system, good support of
handgrips).
•
Seat, backrest and storage bag (wear
or damage).
The service frequency depends on the
frequency and intensity of use. Consult
your specialist dealer to make an
agreement on service frequency.
Repairs and replacements may only be
undertaken by trained persons, and only
genuine replacement parts of Vermeiren
should be used. Do not hesitate to use the
services offered by your specialist dealer.
He/she will be glad to assist you regarding
any service and repairs.
6.4 Disposal at end of life
At end of life, you need to dispose your
rollator
according to the local
environmental legislation. The best way to
do so, is to disassemble the rollator to
facilitate the transport of recyclable parts.
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