Care And Maintenance; Product Lifespan - Z-Tec RED User Manual

Ascending, Traversing Across & Descending Slopes, Steps, Inclines etc..
It is important to keep yourself safe at all times when using your walker especially when walking on slopes,
inclines or while negotiating steps or kerbs. The following guidelines will help provide some information
regarding stability while using your walker.
It is also important to plan and select your route carefully to avoid uneven or soft ground and wherever possible
an alternative route should be used. Do not use on an incline if covered in snow, ice or a film of water or oil.
Do not use the walker on gradients of
You must not make any unauthorized adaptations or changes to your walker as this may cause your walker to
become instable.
You must not exceed the maximum user capacity of 120kg for this walker.
If you are unsure of any details indicated here, please consult with a qualified person e.g. Authorised Z-Tec
Dealer
In order to get the most from your walker it is recommended to take care of it and carry out regular checks and
maintenance. Some simple daily and weekly checks can be carried out by a competent person. It may also be
required to make adjustments and carry out some minor maintenance on a monthly basis, again this can be
done by a competent person. At least once a year it is recommended to have your walker fully inspected and
serviced by one of Z-Tec's approved dealers.
The walker should be kept clean and dust free by using a duster or damp cloth regularly with a mild detergent
added. Do NOT use any abrasive cleaners as they may damage your walker.
The walker should be stored in a clean and dry place away from direct sunlight and in the folded position.
Recommended Check / Service Interval
Tyre wear
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Wheel bearings
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Castors
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Brakes
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Folding mechanism.
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Fixtures & Fittings
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Should any defects become apparent on your walker or if the brakes do not respond as well as expected cease
using the walker immediately, get it checked by a competent person or contact your Z-Tec mobility dealer for
inspection.
This walker has been designed and manufactured to a high standard and subject to regular care and
maintenance it is expected to last for 5 years.
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