Maintenance - COMPASS HEALTH PROBASICS VOYAGER RLAEUWT Manual

• Wipe rollator frame with a clean, soft cloth at least once
a week. All metal parts can be cleaned with auto wax or
similar products. If exposed to moisture, dry immediately
• Wipe the hand grips with cold water and a clean towel.
NEVER
•
the hand grips. This may cause them to loosen or slide off
the frame.
NEVER
•
pads on any part of the rollator.
• This rollator should
as a walking aid or seat.
ALWAYS INSPECT ROLLATOR PRIOR TO USE.
•
inspecting and maintaining your rollator can reduce the risk
of injury. Make sure that all parts are secure and are in good
working order.
and seat for tightness prior to use. Make sure the parking
brakes are working, and the rollator wheels cannot turn with
the brakes on. If rollator is not in good working order or
fasteners cannot be tightened,
ROLLATOR
ALWAYS
•
ALWAYS
•
clear of the wheels and handlebars during use.
ALWAYS
•
folding bar is locked in the down position before use.
ALWAYS
•
When walking with the rollator, keep your feet in line with the
rear wheels, and
of you. When sitting on the rollator, keep both feet in contact
with the floor and
BE AWARE
•
Look for hazards and avoid them. Avoid streets and surfaces
with water, sand, gravel, dirt, leaves, and other debris. Wet,
slick, uneven, and/or rough surfaces may impair traction and
contribute to possible accidents. Loose cords and unsecured
rugs may move suddenly and cause a loss of balance.
DO NOT
•
NEVER
• use near steps, sloped driveways, hills, and/or ramps
with a steep incline
DO NOT
•
DO NOT
•
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MAINTENANCE

use ammonia-based cleaning solutions or soap on
use organic solvents, abrasive cleaners or scouring
WARNING
NEVER
ALWAYS
and replace.
wear protective footwear while using the rollator.
keep shoelaces, loose clothing and/or accessories
make sure the rollator is fully opened and the
maintain good posture while using the rollator.
DO NOT
DO NOT
of your surroundings when operating the rollator.
use a rollator in mud, ice, or puddles.
(NEVER
walk backwards down a slope.
use stairs or escalators while using the rollator.
be used inside a moving vehicle
check the fasteners, wheels, brakes,
DISCONTINUE USE OF THE
let the rollator get too far in front
lean out of the seat.
greater than 15 degrees).
Properly