Drive Rtl10266 Nitro Euro-style 4-wheel Rollator Walker Instruction Manual

drive RTL10266 Nitro Euro-Style 4-Wheel Rollator Walker

Parts of walking device

1. Handgrip
2. Adjustable tubing handgrip
3. Rear reflector on handgrip
4. Brake lever
5. Interlock Button for handgrip
6. Side reflector
7. Back rest
8. Seat
9. Bag
10. Front reflector
11. Front wheel
12. Brake adjust screw
13. Reat wheel
14. Cane Holder

Indication / Contraindication

This walking aid is suitable for a single user with limited mobility. It is suitable for indoor and outdoor use. The purpose of walking devices is to compensate for or at least improve restricted walking ability in users (expansion of range and/or mobility). Persons with restricted hand/arm functions require special adjustments/versions of handgrips or hand rests/ armrests. For persons with balance disorders are walking frames not recommended, this is to be checked by an experiment in an individual case. if it is necessary a companion must be present.

Sope of delivery contents

1. Rollator Nitro
2. Bag
3. Back Rest
4. Cane Holder
5. Operating instructions

Unfolding

Position the Rollator on its wheels. Open the Rollator. Press the tubes attached to the seat downwards until they lock into position. (picture 1) The rollator is correctly unfold when the locking hook is engaged.

Removing / Attaching the Carry Bag
To attach the bag, fold the Rollator a little and push the sliding block from bag into guiding part on the Rollator, unfold the Rollator – ready.

Hight adjustment handgrips
Press and hold down the red release buttons as shown in picture 3. Simultaneously move the handgrip up or down. When the desired height is reached, let go of the red release buttons and the handgrip will automatically lock into the next possible height position.

Breaking / Parking
Pull both brake levers upwards to apply the brakes whilst the rollator ismoving (see picture 4). Always brake slowly and steady. To lock the brakes, ensure the Rollator is stationary and press both brake levers down until they lock into position (see picture 5). To release the brakes from the locked position, pull up on the brake levers.  The effect of the brakes can be affected by abrasion  of the wheels. Therefore regularly test the brakes.

Adjustment of brakes
To adjust the braking strength, adjust the brake by pressing the screw housing downwards (picture 6) and then turn left or right

Sitting

Position the rollator on a flat and solid surface. Then lock the brakes (parking position).The rollator must stand and must not slip. Sit straight up and do not lean backwards (see picture 8).

Folding / Transport / Storage

To fold, pull up on the seat handle as shown in picture

The Rollator can be secured by pushing the two sides of the frame together until an audible click is heard signifying the lock is in place. (Picture 10). Pull the handles apart to unlock.

Safety instructions

• Use only as a walking aid!
• Use only on even and solid surfaces.
• The rollator must not be used for standing on or as a wheelchair! It must not be used for transport of persons or animals.
• Maximum user weight: 130 kg
• The use on escalator`s is expressly forbidden!
• Regularly check the screws and fasteners on the rollator and retighten if necessary.
• Use bag only for transport of objects and do not overload. Maximum load: 5 kg
• Do not expose the product to temperatures above 40°C for a long time, as this can cause the rollator parts to overheat and burns to the user.
• The effect of the brakes can be affected by abrasion of the wheels. Therefore test regulary the brakes.

Cleaning / Maintenance

Clean regularly by hand with a damp cloth! Do not use any aggressive detergents!

Reprocessing

The product is suitable for reprocessing in line with manufacturer’s recommendations.

Warranty

We issue a warranty of 24 months from date of purchase. This warranty does not cover device failure due to owner misuse or negligence, or normal wear and tear. The warranty does not extend to non-durable components, such as rubber accessories, casters, handgrips, and brakes which are subject to normal wear and need periodic replacement. Subject to technical alterations. Errors and omissions excepted.

Technical Data

Service of Life

Our company assumes a service life of five years for this product as long as the product is used as intended and all maintenance and service requirements are observed. This service life may be significantlyexceeded if the product is carefully handled, repaired, maintained and used and there are no technical limits based on the further development of science and technology.The service life may also be significantly shortened through extreme and improper use, however. Determination of the service life by our company does not represent any additional guarantee.

Type label 

1. Product name
2. Article number
3. Serial number
4. Date of manufacturing year/month
5. Attention: See operating instructions

Drive Medical GmbH & Co. KG

• Leutkircher Straße 44
• D-88316 Isny/Allgäu
• Germany
• Tel.: +49 (0) 7562 9724-0
• Fax: +49 (0) 7562 9724-25
• www.drivemedical.de
• [email protected]

References

• Drive DeVilbiss - Hilfsmittel für Bad, Dusche, Mobilität & mehr