NRS P94239 3 Wheeled Steel Rollator Instructions
- June 6, 2024
- NRS
Table of Contents
**NRS P94239 3 Wheeled Steel Rollator Instructions
**
General Safety Warning
Please make sure that you read and follow these instructions carefully. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
Maximum User Weight
INTENDED USE
The 3 wheeled Rollator is designed to provide support and assistance to those
unable to, or who lack the confidence to, walk without some level of support.
This Rollator is intended for indoor and outdoor use.
SAFETY
Warning: The maximum user weight must not be more than 20st (125kg).
Do not use the rollator on stairs or escalators and take care on steep hills. Only use as a walking aid in the forward direction.
Do not hang items from the handles as this will aff ect the stability of the rollator.
Make sure the rollator is locked in the open position before use. Do not adjust the rollator while in use.
Ensure the brakes are fully operational. Make sure the rollator is locked in the open position before use.
Loads should only be transported using the bag supplied (maximum load 5kg).
Only use the supplied accessories.
- Handle Height Range: 800 – 930mm
- Length: 670mm
- Width: 240mm (folded) – 685mm (Unfolded).
UNPACKING
Remove the packaging and check all parts carefully. Contact your supplier immediately if parts are missing or damaged and do not try and assemble.
Contents:
- 3 Wheeled Rollator
- Detachable Bag
- Handle Fixings (bolt, saddle-washer, washer and hand-wheel) x 2
- Left Hand Side Handle
- Right Hand Side Handle.
ASSEMBLY
Unfolding the Rollator
Push the frame outward, then lock the frame in place by pushing the crossbar handle forward until it locks in place.
Attaching the Handles
Insert the handles and line up the holes.
Note: The handle height must be set up correctly for the user height. Refer to Section 4.4.
Insert 1 x bolt, making sure the bolt head slots into the hexagonal recess.
Note: The hand-wheel must always be on the outside of the rollator frame.
Attach the saddle-washer, steel washer and hand wheel, then tighten fully by turning clock-wise. Repeat for the opposite side.
Note: Make sure both handles have been set to the same height.
Fitting the Bag
Fit the bag over the frame on both sides, then secure using the tabs and poppers,
Note: Make sure the bag is fully secure before use.
Removing the Bag
Reverse the fitting process in Section 4.3.
Handle Height Adjustment
Adjust the Rollator handle height so that when the user’s arm is down to their side, the hand-grip is at wrist height. This will ensure the arms are at an approximate 20°-30° bend when using the Rollator.
Undo and remove the hand-wheel by turning anticlockwise. Remove the steel washer, saddle-washer, then remove the bolt.
Adjust the handle height to the required position, then secure using the bolt, saddle washer, steel washer and hand-wheel. Refer to Section 4.2.
Repeat for the opposite handle.
Note: Make sure both handles have been set to the same height.
USING THE ROLLATOR
Brake Operation
To slow down or stop the rollator, pull both brake handles up.
To apply the parking brake, push the brake handles down until they lock into place.
Note: Make sure both brake handles have been applied.
Pull both handles up to release the parking brakes.
Warning: If the brakes fail to stop or lock the wheels, stop using the rollator immediately. Do not use the rollator again until the brakes have been checked and correctly adjusted. Refer to Section 5.2.
Brake Adjustment
Warning: The following section requires some technical ability, do not attempt to carry out the adjustment unless you are confident to do so. Incorrectly adjusted brakes can lead to injury, please contact your supplier if you require assistance.
Tighten the Brakes
Loosen the lock nut (A), turn the adjuster (B) anticlockwise, then re tighten the locknut.
Note: There must be a gap of 2-3 mm between the brake mechanism and the wheel, when the brake lever is released.
Test the brakes in accordance with Section 5.1.
Folding the Rollator
Note: Make sure all items have been removed from the bag before folding.
Pull the crossbar handle towards you to unlock the frame, then push the handles together to fold the rollator.
MAINTENANCE
Check both hand-wheels are secure..
Check all wheels can rotate freely.
Regularly check for wear and damage. Any suspected faults or damage should be reported immediately to your supplier and the product taken out of use.
Check brakes regularly in accordance with Section 5.1 before use.
CLEANING
Make sure that all dirt and debris is removed from around the wheels, axle and brakes.
To clean the bag wipe with a damp cloth. Do not machine wash.
Clean the frame regularly, using a general purpose, neutral detergent and warm water.
Please check the suitability of the cleaning products before use. Do not use abrasive cleaners or cloths as these could permanently damage the surface and invalidate any warranty.
Always allow the product to dry thoroughly prior to use or storage.
PRODUCT DISPOSAL
This product should be thoroughly cleaned prior to disposal.
This product is manufactured from metal and plastic and can be disposed of through Local Authority Household Waste and Recycling Centers or through Local Trade Waste Collectors.
PRODUCT GUARANTEE
NRS Healthcare guarantee this product for a period of 24 months, from the date of purchase, against faulty materials and workmanship.
This guarantee does not cover; abuse, misuse, interference or tampering with any part of the product. Any guarantee issued by NRS Healthcare does not aff ect your statutory rights.
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