CareCo WA01055 User guide

www.careco.co.uk
Atlas
Rollator
OWNERS HANDBOOK
Product Code: WA01055

Your CareCo Atlas Rollator
1. Backrest
2. Adjustable parking / running brake
3. Seat
4. Height adjustable handles
5. Swivel front castors
6. Shopping bag
List of Parts
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Thank you for purchasing the CareCo Atlas
Rollator. The Atlas Rollator has been designed
and manufactured to meet our own high level
of specifications and we hope you will be
delighted with your purchase.
The Atlas Rollator has been designed as a
lightweight and portable rollator to aid the
user to walk and offer stability and security to
the user. Atlas Rollator is designed for use both
indoors and outdoors and will take a maximum
user weight of 136kg (21 stone).
Rollator Dimensions: 69cm (Length) x 67cm
(Width) x 79-94cm (Handle height)
Folded Dimensions: 69cm (Length) x 28.5cm
(Width) x 36cm (Height)
Seat Height: 53cm
Weight: 7.5kg
Max User Weight: 136kg
Introduction
Specification
Designed for indoor and outdoor use on flat
surfaces, to assist the user to walk, rest and
carry items.
Intended Use

This rollator is designed to be used as a
mobility aid, creating a natural gait as the
user walks securely with their primary weight
between the handlebars with the unit in front
of the user.
Do:
• Read this manual carefully before using
your rollator.
• Always ensure the brakes are in the locked
position if the rollator is left unattended.
• Check all castors and wheels are secure
before use.
• Check the brakes are functioning properly.
• Check handle height adjustment and that
hand knobs are secure before use.
• Check the rollator is fully unfolded.
• Take care when carrying the rollator when
folded. Keep your hands away from the
folding mechanism to prevent any risk of
pinching.
Safety
The intended user should possess the necessary
physical, visual and cognitive skills to
operate the rollator safely. If you have any
doubt, please consult your GP.
It is important that the user reads and
understands the safety advice given within
this manual before attempting to operate the
product to avoid possible injury to the user or
bystanders and avoid damage to the rollator or
surrounding property.

Assembly
Remove all packaging. The rollator will be
folded as shown below. Firstly unfold the
front castors and secure in place using the
handknobs.
Ensure the thread of the handknob locates
through the hole in the castor assembly and
that the thread locates in the bolt on the inside
of the frame.
Don’t:
• Use the rollator as an aid to transport
persons, it is not designed as a wheelchair.
• Sit on the rollator if the brakes are not
locked, this could cause the rollator to move
resulting in injury to the user or other
persons.
• ‘Drop’ into the seat of the rollator. Always
sit in the rollator in a smooth, controlled
motion. Seek assistance if necessary.
• Hang objects on the brake levers or
handgrips. This could affect brake
operation and/or stability of the rollator.
Every care has been taken to ensure that your
rollator will give you safe, reliable service
provided you adhere to the advice given
above.