USER MANUAL - ALUMINUM WALKERS COMPONENTS/UTILITY ELEMENTS
1. Plastic handles
2. Locking clip
3. Lock hole
4. Locking latch
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Thank you for purchasing our products, we value the trust you have placed in us. We have made every effort to ensure that our equipment
meets your expectations, we hope that it will be a product that will make it much easier for you to move around at home as well as during
everyday walks. Before use, please read this user manual and strictly follow the safety regulations. Please keep this manual, which also
serves as a warranty card.
Intended use of the product:
The walker is an auxiliary and rehabilitation equipment intended for disabled people with musculoskeletal disorders, problems with
standing or having problems maintaining balance while walking. It is also used to maintain balance while learning to walk after an illness or
injury.
Contraindications:
Contraindications to upright positioning, injuries and dysfunctions of the upper limbs that make it impossible to support oneself on a walker, injuries
of the lower limbs that make it impossible to maintain balance, motor coordination disorders, problems with the labyrinth, spinal instability.
Usage data:
Maximum patient weight ensuring safe use of the walker:
136 kg– (model: AR-001, AR-002, AR-003, AR-008),110kg- (model AR-009),120kg- (model AR-023) 5. Latch head
Notes and warnings:
To avoid an accident, please:
1. Check whether all aluminum tubes are straight and not broken (e.g. during transport)
2. Check whether all legs of the walker are set at the same height
3. Check whether there are rubber pads on all legs and whether they are all installed correctly
4. Check whether the wheels are securely screwed (applies to models AR-003, AR-008, AR-009)
5. Check whether all rivets permanently connect the walker elements
6. Do not unfold the walker in places where it may be slippery (spilled liquid, ice)
6. Rubber pads
To avoid injuries:
1. The walker hould be fully unfolded (the locking latch in the crossbar must engage in the hole in the crossbar).
2. It is necessary to check the stability of the walker each time before use.
3. All legs of the walker must be set at the same height.
4. Use the walker only on flat, hard ground. Do not use on stairs!
5. Be especially careful on wet or slippery surfaces.
6. When moving, be especially careful about lying rugs, pieces of clothing, toys, etc., as well as lying animals, and uneven, cracked surfaces.
7. Walkers cannot be exposed to extreme weather conditions for a long time (e.g. very severe frost or direct strong sunlight).
8. Do not overload the walker or exceed the maximum load allowed by the manufacturer.
9. Consult your doctor before use.
Preparation for use
1. Remove the walker from the cardboard or foil packaging.
2. First, check the technical condition of the walker in accordance with point Notes and warnings.
3. Grasp the plastic handles (1) with both hands and move the handrails outwards until the walker is fully unfolded. Locking latch on the crossbar
(4) must jump into the hole in the crossbar (when folding the walker, press the lock (4) located in the middle of the crossbar with your hand and then move
one of the handrails inwards. This will allow you to unlock the latch and fold the second handrail, thus folding the walker. Unfolding the model AR-009 - grab
the frame with wheels with one hand, the frame with feet with the other and spread it as far as possible. Then slide the transverse frame to the "limiters".
Folding the AR-009 model - pull the ball up until it is completely folded.
4. Adjust the height of the walker to the user's height by pressing the head of the latch (5) located in the leg, which will release the lock. Set
the required height by sliding or sliding. The latch head must engage in the hole at the desired height! Repeat the procedure for all legs
of the walker. The latch head on all legs must be at the same height.
5. Walking walker (applies to models AR-001, AR-002, AR-008, AR-023). Remove the locking plugs (2) located in the hole from position (3) and then
insert them into the frame holes to position (2). Place your hands on the handles (1) simultaneously. Lift the right or left part of the walker slightly
and move it in the desired direction, add the leg. Perform this activity alternately in a "walking" motion.
Alternatively, please consult your doctor, rehabilitator or point of sale for detailed instructions on appropriate use.
Maintenance method:
The walker should be cleaned regularly using only water and mild detergents. The balcony should be wiped/dried with a soft cloth. Do not use
abrasive products! The elements, i.e. (wheels, handles, rubber leg caps) are consumable elements and must be replaced with new ones if excessive
wear is found. The above-mentioned items are not subject to warranty. Any looseness in screw connections is the responsibility of the user and does
not constitute grounds for complaint.
Troubleshooting:
If you encounter problems, please review this chapter. If this does not help, please contact the sales or service point. Repairing the walker
yourself is FORBIDDEN!!! This may result in an accident.
I. The balcony is not stable.
a. Are all the legs of the walker at the same height? If not, set them correctly.
b. Do all legs have rubber caps? If not, put them on.
c. Are all rubber caps installed correctly? If not, press them in firmly.
d. Is the walker fully unfolded? If not, press the locking latch on the crossbar into the hole in the crossbar.
e. Are the wheels of the walker screwed on securely? If not, please contact your point of purchase. Applies to model AR-003, AR-008, AR-009
f. Are all the rivets connecting the walker elements solid? If not, please contact your point of purchase. DO NOT USE A BALCONY!!!
End of use:
1. Fold the walker by pressing the locking latch (4) or (pull the ball towards you - model AR-009) and then move one of the handrails
inwards, this will release the lock and thus enable you to fold the walker.
Cleaning and storage:
1. Place the walker in a place where it will not be exposed to mechanical damage.
2. In case of dirt, follow the "Maintenance method" section of this manual.
Incidents:
Everyoneserious an incident related to the device should be reported to the manufacturer, the Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices and Biocidal
Products.
Utilization:
A product that is no longer suitable for further use should be disposed of in accordance with local environmental regulations regarding product disposal. THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING AND PURCHASING OUR PRODUCT
Cessation of use of the product:
In case of visible mechanical damage or material wear, stop using the product.
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