aidapt VP155B User Manual page 3

Device Life Expectancy
We expect a life expectancy of 2 years for this product, provided that:
• It is used in strict accordance with the intended use as set out in this document.
• All service and maintenance requirements are met.
The estimated life expectancy can be exceeded if the product is carefully used and properly maintained.
The life expectancy can also be considerably reduced by extreme or incorrect usage.
The life expectancy for this product does not constitute an additional warranty.
Safety Considerations
Please ensure that you read and fully understand all of the below safety considerations prior to
use of the walking stick.
Safety Warnings
WARNING
SWL The safe working load (SWL) is the maximum user weight. Exceeding the listed weight capacity could
put the user at risk. The maximum safe working load is clearly identified on each walking stick. This must
not be exceeded, if you are over the specified weight capacity please contact the product specifier or your
Occupational Therapist and do NOT use the walking stick
120KG (18.9 Stone) Weight Limit
VP155B Ergonomic handled walking stick (Left hand)
VP155D Ergonomic handled walking stick (Right hand)
VP155FB Walking cane with strap
VP155K Walking stick wood effect handle
VP155BM Ergonomic palm handled walking stick (Left hand)
VP155DM Ergonomic palm handled walking stick (Right hand)
127KG (20 Stone) Weight Limit
VP158S VP158M VP158L Aluminium walking stick (small/medium/large)
VP158ELS VP158ELM VP158ELL Aluminium ergonomic walking stick, Left hand (small/medium/large)
VP158ERS VP158ERM VP158ERL Aluminium ergonomic walking stick, Right hand (small/medium/large)
WARNING Height Adjustment The walking stick features height adjustment which must be set to
suit the user prior to first use. Refer to page 4 for details.
CAUTION Avoid using knives or other sharp instruments to remove packaging, as this may cause
damage to the product.
WARNING Check the walking stick for signs of visual damage. If damage is seen or a fault is suspect-
ed, the walking stick must NOT be used and you should contact your supplier for support.
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