drive 10257BL-1 Durable 4 Wheel Rollator Instruction Manual
- October 30, 2023
- Drive
Table of Contents
10257BL-1 Durable 4 Wheel Rollator
Product Information
- Product Name: Rollator
- Model Numbers: 10257BL-1, 10257RD-1
- Brand: Drive Medical
- Website: www.drivemedical.com
- Version: VER.B.2.20
- Weight Capacity: 300 lbs (136 kg)
- Features:
- Orthodic Hand Grips
- Backrest
- Loop Locks Safest System Available
- Height Adjustable
- Folding Hinge for Portability
- Comfortable Seat
- Storage bag for Functionality & Storage
Product Usage Instructions
Assembly Instructions:
- Remove all contents from carton.
- Open frame and slide padded backrest into frame brackets making sure snap bottoms protrude through holes.
- Remove packaging caps on handle receptacle and insert handle tube into frame. The brake cable should be positioned on outside of frame.
- Set handle to desired height. Insert bolt into the clamp from the inside of the frame.
- Next slide the washer on the bolt from the outside of the frame.
- Attach tightening knob to the bolt and turn clockwise until secure.
- Make sure both handles are set to the same height before use.
Safety Precautions:
- Make sure the Rollator is fully opened, seat is down and the folding bar under seat is locked in the down position.
- Be sure that both knobs are fully tightened and are at equal heights. Test Rollator for stability before applying full weight to hand grips.
- Test the loop locks before operating the Rollator. When wheels are locked, lock bar on rear wheels should prevent wheels from rolling. If the wheels roll while brakes are locked, please take unit back to dealer for adjustment.
- Always lock loop locks before sitting and do not use seat when unit is on an incline or uneven ground.
- Replace tires when significantly worn or damaged.
- Do not have anyone push you while you are seated on the Rollator. This is a walking aid only and is not to be used as a transportation device.
Loop Lock Operation:
- Always engage and disengage wheel locks on both sides simultaneously.
- To slow down or come to a temporary stop, pull up slowly on the loop locks with four fingers until unit slows down or comes to a temporary stop.
- To temporarily lock wheels in position, press down on both loop locks with palms until you hear a click that will tell you wheels are locked.
- To release wheel locks, pull up on both loop locks with palms of hand to original position.
Instructions to Adjust the Hand Brake System:
Note: The hand brake system has been preset (adjusted) to the best
performance settings. Adjust the hand brake system only if necessary.
- Hold firmly in place, do not turn.
- To tighten the hand brake adjustment, turn the nut clockwise.
- To loosen the hand brake adjustment, turn the nut counterclockwise.
Maintenance:
Drive recommends periodic visual inspection of this product by the user, to
ensure that all parts and hardware are secure, that components are in good
working order and not worn, torn, frayed, or loose, and that there are no
obstructions or impediments to normal, safe operation. If any part or
mechanism appears to be unsafe or compromised, do not use the product. If you
experience problems, please contact the provider that sold you the product or
visit: www.drivemedical.com/help or more
info.
Assembly instructions
Do not attempt to adjust or operate Rollator without carefully reading all instructions in this manual.
- First remove all contents from carton.
- Open frame and slide padded backrest into frame brackets making sure snap bottoms protrude through holes.
- Remove packaging caps on handle receptacle and insert handle tube into frame. The brake cable should be positioned on outside of frame. Set handle to desired height. Insert bolt into the clamp from the inside of the frame. Next slide the washer on the bolt from the outside of the frame. Next attach tightening knob to the bolt and turn clockwise until secure. Make sure both handles are set to the same height before use.
WEIGHT CAPACITY 300 LBS (136 KG)
Safety precautions
- Please make sure the Rollator is fully opened, seat is down and the folding bar under seat is locked in the down position.
- Be sure that both knobs are fully tightened and are at equal heights. Test Rollator for stability before applying full weight to hand grips.
- Test the loop locks before operating the Rollator. When wheels are locked (see illustrations for locking and releasing locks below), lock bar on rear wheels should prevent wheels from rolling. If the wheels roll while brakes are locked, please take unit back to dealer for adjustment. When locks are released, the wheels should roll freely.
- Always lock loop locks before sitting and do not use seat when unit is on an incline or uneven ground.
- Replace tires when significantly worn or damaged.
Important Safety Notice
Do not have anyone push you while you are seated on the Rollator. This is a
walking aid only and is not to be used as a transportation device.
Loop lock operation
Always engage and disengage wheel locks on both sides simultaneously.
- To Slow Down or Come to a Temporary Stop—Pull up slowly on the loop locks with four fingers until unit slows down or comes to a temporary stop.
- To Temporarily Lock Wheels in Position—Press down on both loop locks with palms until you hear a “click” that will tell you wheels are locked.
- To Release Wheel Locks—Pull up on both loop locks with palms of hand to original position.
Instructions to adjust the hand brake system
Important Safety Notice
The hand brake system fitted on this rallator complies with the manufacturer’s
quality standards. The hand brake system has been preset (adjusted) to the
best performance settings. To better suit you personally, please follow the
instructions set out below. You may need to adjust the hand brake systems from
time to time as they will wear out with normal use.
Maintenance
Drive recommends periodic visual inspection of this product by the user, to
ensure that all parts and hardware are secure, that components are in good
working order and not worn, torn, frayed, or loose, and that there are no
obstructions or impediments to normal, safe operation. If any part or
mechanism appears to be unsafe or compromised, do not use the product. If you
experience problems, please contact the provider that sold you the product or
visit www.drivemedical.com/help for more
info.
lifetime limited warranty
Your Drive brand product is warranted to be free of defects in materials and
workmanship for the lifetime of the original consumer purchaser.
This device was built to exacting standards and care fully inspected prior to
shipment. This Lifetime Limited Warranty is an expression of our confidence in
the materials and workmanship of our products and our assurance to the
consumer of years of dependable service.
This warranty does not cover device failure due to own er misuse or
negligence, or normal wear and tear. The warranty does not extend to non-
durable components, such as rubber accessories, casters, and grips, which are
subject to normal wear and need periodic replacement.
If you have a question about your Drive device or this warranty, please
contact an authorized Drive dealer.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, including di
(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to
cause cancer. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
References
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