OPERATING THE BRAKES
1. To stop, gently apply a gripping pressure to
both brakes simultaneously (Figure 7), this will
slow down and stop your Walker.
2. The brakes on your Walker have a park option
(Figure 8). To operate the park option, push
downwards on both brakes simultaneously.
You will feel the brake make a very slight click.
Your brakes are now in the ‘lock’ position.
3. To unlock, simply pull up the brake again, you
will hear a slight click as the ‘park’ disengages.
BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
Your Walker brake system will require
periodic adjustment. To adjust the brakes,
loosen Nut B and then screw/unscrew Nut
A. When adjusted re-tighten Nut B. If further
adjustment is required then loosen the Locking
Screw and then using a pair of pliers pull the
cable down by approximately a millimeter.
Re-tighten Locking Screw. The brakes can
then be adjusted further by loosening Nut
B and screwing/unscrewing Nut A as before
(Figure 9)
Figure 7
Figure 8
Figure 9
Nut A
Nut B
Cable
Cable
Locking
Screw