User Manual
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1. 2 Extend or retract the leg to the required height 3 When this height is reached release the button but carry on adjusting the leg until the buttons lock in position 4 Repeat for the other legs ensuring all legs are securely locked in position and at equal heights using the walker Assembling the walker e Toassemble fold out both sides of the walker until locked in position e To fold press the Centre Button shown in diagram by D to unlock the fold both sides until the walker is flat General Safety When Using e If using with a chair ensure the chair has arms and a high seat to help you stand up and sit down easily e Ensure there are no obstacles on the surface such as rugs loose flooring or wet leaves e Avoid wet floors and uneven surfaces e Take care when storing or carrying the walker to avoid damage In the event of an accident the walker should be inspected before use e The walker should be cleaned regularly with a damp cloth and mild disinfectant Bleach or solvents should not be used Walking 1 Place the frame one step ahead using the two higher handgrips shown by C on diagram on the walking frame 2 Walk towards the walker starting with the unaffected leg first and then the other leg which will step through Do not walk too far into the frame 3 Place the walker a short distance a small step in front of you Lift the frame and place it front of you Not2. we will at our option supply parts or replace the device This warranty does not cover device failure due to owner misuse or negligence or normal wear and tear The warranty does not extend to non durable components such as rubber accessories castors and grips which are subject to normal wear and need periodic replacement If you have any queries or require full warranty conditions please contact your Drive stockist drive Drive Medical Ltd Ainley s Industrial Estate Elland West Yorkshire GB HX5 9JP www drivemedical co uk high rise walking frame d www drivemedical co uk gt safety precautions Apply the following precautions before use e Ensure all the legs on the walker are set to equal heights and that this is the correct height for the user e Ensure the push buttons have securely locked the legs in position e Do not exceed the weight limit of 136kg 23 stone e Ensure the ferrules have sufficient grip and beware of slippy surfaces such as wet floors wet leaves etc e Inspect the walker regularly for signs of damage or wear see care and maintenance section D CENTRE ay Ag C 3 B C HIGHER a l 8 a f a B LOWER HANDGRIP NI 7 A PUSH i BUTTON ez height adjustment The height of the walker should be adjusted to suit each user for safety and comfort To adjust the leg height 1 Push the button as shown in the diagram by A
3. 2 Move your arms back so you can feel the chair arms Bend slightly forward and allow your arms to sit you down gently To stand up from a chair 1 Put the walker in front of the chair 2 Stand up from the chair using your arms on the chair arms if necessary using the lower handles shown by B on diagram for support if required When stood up move your hands to the higher handgrips before beginning to walk care and maintenance The walker should be regularly inspected for signs of damage or wear and tear Check for e Damage to tubing including any bends or crack at the tube joints e Worn or loose brass push buttons or elongated holes e Loose or worn handles or wheels e Smooth worn or split ferrules Replacement Ferrules Replacement Ferrules are available from Drive Medical The product code is 10383BK Frame 58cm W x 53cm D 23 W x 21 D Upper Handgrip Height 79 97cm 31 38 Lower Handgrip Height 53 71cm 21 28 Maximum User Weight 136kg 21 stone warranty details Your Drive branded product is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year from date of purchase This device was built to exacting standards and carefully inspected prior to shipment This warranty is an expression of our confidence in the materials and workmanship of our products and our assurance to the customer In the event of a defect covered by this warranty
4. e All recommendations contained herein should be checked with your health professional such as occupational therapist or physiotherapist before use using the walker with chairs To sit down 1 Turn around in front of the chair so you have your back to the chair Ensure that you can feel the chair behind you on the back of your legs
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