Using Your Rollator - Vermeiren Eco-Plus Instruction Manual

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Using your rollator

Brake system
king of the brakes to ensure your safety.
The condition of the braking system is
influenced by wear, oil and other
contamination of the rear wheels and
braking mechanism.
The rollator is equipped with brakes,
operated by two brake levers (1), see next
figure. The brake levers can be used in two
braking modes: running brakes and parking
brakes.
CAUTION
rollator to hard while using the running
brakes. This may cause damage to tires
or brakes.
Figure 9: Use of brake lever
A
B
•
To use the running brakes, pull both
brake
upwards (A in figure 9) in a squeezing
movement. To stop braking, release the
brake levers.
•
To use the parking brakes, push both
brake levers (1) downwards in locked
position (B in figure 9). Always use both
parking brakes simultaneously. To end
the parking mode, pull both brake
levers simultaneously upwards.
Unfolding / folding
Keep fingers, buckle and clothes away
from the folding mechanism.
rollator is completely open and that the
frame is locked.
Risk of falling.
CAUTION
Check the wor-
Risk of damage
Do not push the
1
levers (1) simultaneously
Risk of
CAUTION
entrapment.
Risk of falling
CAUTION
Check that the
Unfolding rollator (Figure 10)
1. Push both brake levers down to
parking position, see §5.1.
2. Place the rollator with the rear wheels
on the ground while holding the
handgrips.
3. Push seat and seat frame (23) down to
horizontal position.
4. Turn the backrest down, if it is up.
5. Adjust the rollator to the desired height
(see §4.3).
Figure 10: Unfolding rollator
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Folding rollator
1. Stand behind the rollator.
2. Push both brake levers down to parking
position, see §5.1.
3. Turn the seat upward.
4. Empty the storage bag.
5. Pull the seat frame (23) upward, to
close the frame a bit (in opposite
direction to the direction in figure 10).
6. Close the frame completely by pushing
front and rear tubes together.
7. If necessary,
upwards.
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turn the backrest