aspire 05_120606094_0105_1_2 VOGUE FOREARM SEAT WALKER / ROLLATOR User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- aspire
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aspire 05_120606094_0105_1_2 VOGUE FOREARM SEAT WALKER / ROLLATOR
Thank you for choosing the Forearm Walker. This product has been specifically designed to offer comfort, support and safety. The ‘Aspire Forearm Walker’ is suitable for indoor use only and provides stable support for those with limited hand or wrist strength. It is important that you read this user manual carefully before using your new forearm walker.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
FOREARM WALKER
COMPONENTS & FEATURES
FOREARM WALKER
Adjustable forearm that allow users to adjust the depth and height to suit
their comfort needs| Power coated steel construction, for easy wipe-clean
surfaces
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Suitable for users who have limited hand or wrist strength but can weight bear
through forearms| Easy folding mechanism facilitates storage and
transportation
Adjustable soft padded gutter arms
| Swiveling front castor wheels increase manoeuvrability
Height adjustable forearm supports to suit a large range of users| 7.5” solid,
puncture-proof wheels provide increased manoeuvrability over various surfaces
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
HAND BRAKE OPERATION
Do not use the Forearm Walker if the brake function is not working properly.
Engage Hand Brake
- Pull the brake lever towards the handle bar to apply brakes.
- Release the brake lever from the handle brake to release the brakes.
Lock Hand Brake
- Apply the brake lever by pushing outwards until a noticeable “Click” sound is heard, the brake is now locked.
- To release brake lock, pull the lever towards the handle bar.
FOREARM DEPTH ADJUSTMENT
- To adjust the depth of the forearm walker turn the hand wheel knob (circled) anti-clockwise to loosen the frame and adjust according to user requirement.
- Once desired depth is adjusted tighten the hand wheel knob (circled) clockwise to tighten.
HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
- To adjust the height of the forearm walker turn the hand wheel knob (circled) anti-clockwise to loosen the frame and adjust according to user requirement.
- Once desired height is adjusted tighten the hand wheel knob (circled) clockwise to tighten.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
| Weekly | Periodically | Yearly | Serviceable Components |
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• Check brakes for malfunction
• Check all wheels and castors for loose bolts & nuts
| • Check handgrips for wear
• Check frame bolts are secure
• Check folding hinge bolts are secure
• Check front and rear axle bolts are secure
• Check for wear or cracks
• Check wheels for splitting or damage
• Check forearm gutter for wear
| • Once a year take your forearm walker to an authorised repairer for a full check, clean, service and lubrication of all moving parts| • Wheels
• Hand grips
• Brake Cables
• Forearm Gutter
• Brake Handles
• Bearings
• Bolts and Nuts
WARNINGS
- Safe Working Load (SWL) is 180kg.
- Seek advice from a trained health care professional or approved Aspire retailer representative for height adjustment of this product.
- Do NOT use in place of a wheelchair or patient transport device.
- Do NOT attempt to replace the wheels or castors of your Forearm Walker. If they are faulty or require replacement please contact an authorised repairer.
- For indoor use only.
COMPLIANCE
Aspire Forearm Walkers are manufactured to strict quality control standards. As part of Australian Standards compliance, safety stickers are located on the frame of this Walker. Please ensure that you familiarise yourself with these prior to use. This product complies with Australian Standards ISO11334.1:2007. As the importer of this product, Aidacare maintains records of all testing reports and compliance certificates. All testing was completed by Novitatech. Novitatech is an independent NATA accredited laboratory and is widely acknowledged as the leading provider of safety testing services for Walkers and mobility products in Australia.
WARRANTY
Aidacare provides a 12 month warranty subject to reasonable wear and tear.
Aidacare is bound by Australian Consumer Law in respect to “Warranty Against
Defects” on this product. A copy of the Aidacare “Warranty Against Defects”
Statement is available on our homepage
(www.aidacare.com.au. Any contact pertaining
to warranty matters should be directed to Aidacare Customer Service on 1300
133 120 where support will be provided.
Should any part of the Walker break, fatigue or show defects due to
manufacturing issues or error, Aidacare will replace the affected components
free of charge and reserves the right to replace the entire walker should this
be more economical for Aidacare. All warranties are back to base, which
requires the user to return the walker or the affected part to an Aidacare
Service Centre. For the location of your nearest service centre call 1300 133
120. For all warranty claims, proof of purchase must be provided by the
customer. Aidacare warranty does not cover any product or component damaged or
broken due to neglect or misuse. Aidacare does not honor this warranty for any
product that has been modified from its original state. Aidacare will bear no
freight costs for the return of any items under warranty. The suggested
service period for all Walkers is every 12 months.
SERVICE MAINTENANCE & CUSTOMISATION
To arrange a service or customisation for your walker, please call Aidacare on 1300 133 120.
MANUFACTURED AND IMPORTED BY:
AIDACARE PTY LTD.
Building 3A, 1 Moorebank Avenue,
Moorebank NSW Australia 2170
1300 133 120 | www.aspirecare.com.au
Made in PRC