RHYTHM HEALTHCARE KN2100-BK Knee Walker with Shock Absor Bers and Tote Bag Instructions
- September 13, 2024
- RHYTHM HEALTHCARE
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KN2100-BK Knee Walker with Shock Absor Bers and Tote Bag
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Product Information
Specifications:
- Model: KN2100
- Colors Available: Black, Orange
- Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
Product Usage Instructions:
Installation:
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Install Back Wheels:
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Align hole and lock the back wheel sets with clips.
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Adjust the distance between the main frame and back wheels
using the clips. -
Install Front Wheels:
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Insert tube plugs into the square tube of the main frame on the
left and right sides. -
Insert the front wheels into the square tube, ensuring the push
button faces the mainframe. -
Securely insert triangle knobs into the front holes.
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Installing Steering Column:
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Push the steering tiller upward until it’s vertically
straight. -
Securely lock the five star knob on the right side of the knee
walker. -
Install Handle Bars:
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Insert handlebars into the steering column.
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Align holes and insert triangle knob through the steering
column to secure. -
Install Knee Pad:
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Adjust the knee pad to desired height and distance.
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Tighten it securely with tension bolt and knob.
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Install Bag:
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Hang the bag from the steel plate and attach Velcro on the
bottom to secure it in place.
Usage:
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Check Brakes: Squeeze the brake lever to
engage brake lock. Release by squeezing the lever again. -
Adjusting Height of Handle Bars: Extend
handlebars to desired height, align holes, and tighten knob
securely. -
Storage: Remove parts to fold into a compact
unit for storage or transportation. -
Using Your Knee Walker:
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Place hands on handlebars.
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Rest injured leg on knee pad.
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Release brake and move forward or backward slowly with small
steps using your other leg. -
To turn, rotate handlebars with minimal effort at slow
speed.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What should I do if my brakes need adjustment?
A: If your brakes become loose or need adjustment, please
contact your provider for service.
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ITEM #S: KN2100-BK (Black) KN2100-OR (Orange)
KNEE WALKER W/ SHOCK ABSORBERS & TOTE BAG
WEIGHT CAPACITY 300 LBS
PARTS DIAGRAM
1. Handles 2. Brake with Parking Locker 3. Steering Column 4. Carry Bag 5.
Triangle Knob 6. PU Pad 9. Back Wheel 7. Knob +Tenon Bolt 8. Front Wheel 9.
Back Wheel 10. Clip
PARTS LIST
2 x Clips 2 x Tube Plugs 2 x Knob & Tension Bolts 4 x Triangle Knobs 2 x Five
Star Knobs
INSTALL BACK WHEELS Step 1. Install the back wheels Take out the main frame
(Figure 1). Align hole and lock the back wheel sets with clips (Figure 2 & 3).
The distance between main frame and back wheels, there are 4 levels could be
adjusted by clips. Ensure it’s securely installed.
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
INSTALL FRONT WHEELS
Step 2. Install the front wheels Insert the tube plug into the square tube of
the main frame on the left and right.
Turn the front wheel tube downward, with the push button facing the mainframe.
Insert into square tube of main frame which will make the push button pop out.
Insert triangle knob into the front hole.
INSTALLING STEERING COLUMN Step 3. Install the steering column
Push the steering tiller upward until it’s positioned straight vertically.
Lock the five star knob. Ensure the know is tightly secured in place.
The five star knob is on the right side when you use the knee walker.
INSTALL HANDLE BARS Step 4. Install the handle bars
Insert the handlebars into the steering column.
Align holes and insert triangle knob through the steering column.
INSTALL KNEE PAD
Step 5: Install the knee pad – Insert the knee pad to desired height (Figure
A). – Insert tension bolt and tight it with knob securely.(Figure B) – Move
knee pad forward or backward, adjust it to your desired distance
then tighten with triangle knob. (Figure C)
A
B
C
INSTALL BAG Step 6: Install the bag Hang the bag from the steel plate (Figure
A &B), and then attach the Velcro on the bottom to make it firm enough to keep
it secure when using the knee walker. Figure C
A
B
C
CHECK BRAKES Step 7: Check the brake Squeeze the brake lever and push down to
engage brake lock. (Figure A and B) Squeeze the brake lever again to release
the brake lock. *If your brakes become loose or need to be adjusted, please
contact your provider for service.
A
B
ADJUSTING HEIGHT OF HANDLE BARS Remove five star knob. Extend handlebars up to
desired height, align holes in tiller (Figure A). Insert star screw through
the steering tiller. Tighten knob securely. Handlebars should be set at wrist
level to keep your back straight (Figure B).
A
B
STORAGE Remove the five star knob under the bag and the tiller to fold into
compact unit for easy storage or transportation (Figure A).
A
USING YOUR KNEE WALKER
1. Place your hands on the handlebars
2. Place the injured leg comfortably resting on the center of the knee pad.
3. Release the brake to move yourself forward or backward slowly with small
steps with your other leg, keeping the knee of your injured foot centered on
the knee pad.
4. The knee walker can make turns by simply moving the handlebars with a
minimum amount of effort. Turns should only be performed while at a slow rate
of movement. To turn left, rotate handlebars to the right. To turn right,
rotate handlebars to the right.
5. With practice, you should be able to move forward without deviating to the
opposite side.
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE
· Clean with damp cloth and non-abrasive cleanser. · Clean wheels with warm
water and a mild cleanser Dry with a clean rag. · Ensure that all attached
hardware and seat lever are secure at all times. · Inspect the Knee Walker
periodically to ensure the brakes, seat lever,
steering, and wheels are functioning properly and that all parts are secure. ·
Replace any broken, damaged or worn items immediately. · If handgrip is
loose,DO NOT USE. Replace it or contact us immediately. · Ensure that the
brakes are working correctly. Over time the brake cable
may stretch with use, they can be adjusted by yourself or a qualified dealer.
Failure to do this may result in injury to the user.
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
Limited Lifetime Warranty against manufacturing defects. This warranty does
not cover product failure due to misuse, negligence, improper storage or
handling, improper operation or unauthorized modifications.
Normal wear and tear on non-durable components, such as rubber accessories and
casters are not covered under this warranty. These items are subject to normal
wear and need periodic replacement.
For Warranty Service, it is recommended but not required, that the product be
returned to the Rhythm Healthcare, LLC dealer through whom it was originally
purchased. However, all Rhythm Healthcare, LLC dealers are qualified to assist
you in obtaining warranty service. If the product is to be returned to Rhythm
Healthcare, LLC, prior authorization will be required. In the event of a
defect covered by this warranty, Rhythm Healthcare, LLC will determine if the
product will be repaired or replaced.
W: www.rhythmhc.com E: contactus@rhythmhc.com
V3: 8/16/24
References
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