NRS Healthcare P23117 User manual

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USER INSTRUCTIONS
DUO WALKING TROLLEY
GENERAL SAFETY WARNING
Please make sure that you read and follow these
instructions carefully. Failure to do so can result
in injury. Keep these instructions in a safe place
for future reference.
P23117 Turquoise Blue P23129 Pebble Grey
MAXIMUM USER WEIGHT
20st
127kg
1.0 INTENDED USE
The Duo Walking Trolley is intended to be used as a lightweight household trolley, for the transfer of items
around the home, for users with reduced mobility. The product is height adjustable and has been designed
to allow a natural walking gait. The upper and lower trays will each take a load of up to 5Kg (11lbs).
Figure 1: Duo Walking Trolley
2.0 SAFETY
1. Do not use the trolley to transfer to or from a
seated position.
2. The maximum load weight for the trolley trays
must not be greater than 5kg (11lbs).
3. We strongly recommend using a non-slip mat
and lidded drinks container for transporting food
and drink on the trolley. Refer to Section 11.0 for
recommended products.
4. Do not use the trolley if you see or suspect a
fault or if any part of the product is damaged.
5. Make sure that all of the trolley legs are at the
same height
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Figure 2: Contents/Parts
3.0 UNPACKING
Refer to Figure 2. Remove the packaging and check
all parts carefully. Contact your supplier immediately
if parts are missing or damaged and do not try and
assemble.
Contents:
1. Handles x 2
2. Top Tray x 1
3. Rear Legs (Slider Feet) x 2
4. Frame x 1
5. Bottom Tray x 1
6. Front Legs (Wheeled) x 2
7. Handle Screws x 2
8. E-Clip Fasteners x 4
9. Allen Key x 1

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4.0 ASSEMBLY
4.1 Fitting the Front Legs (Wheeled):
FRONT
FRONT
BACK
FRONT
BACK
BACK
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Figure 3: Fitting the Front Legs
1. Refer to Figure 2 and Figure 3. Insert the front
legs (item 6) into the frame (item 4) and secure
with 2 x E-Clips (item 8).
Warning: The front legs must be positioned as
labelled. Failure to install the legs correctly will
compromise the stability of the trolley.
4.2 Fitting the Rear Legs (Sliders):
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Figure 4: Fitting the Rear Legs
1. Refer to Figure 2 and Figure 4. Insert the rear
legs (item 3) into the frame (item 4) and secure
with 2 x E-Clips (item 8).
2. Use the front and rear leg height adjustment
markers to make sure that all legs are adjusted
to the same height.
3. Refer to Section 4.6 for the correct height
adjustment for the user.
4.3 Fitting the Handles:
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Figure 5: Fitting the Handles
1. Refer to Figure 2 and Figure 5. Insert the handles
(item 1) into the frame (item 4) and secure using
the two handle screws (item 7) and the Allen key
(item 9).
Note: The handles must face the rear of the
trolley.
2. Align the handle hole with the hole in the frame.
3. Insert the handle screw (item 7) and tighten
using the Allen key.
4. Make sure the handles are fully secure by trying
to push and pull the handles apart / together.
5. Use the Allen key to check the handle screws
are still tight and re-tighten if necessary.
4.4 Fitting the Bottom Tray:
Figure 6: Fitting the Bottom Tray
1. Refer to Figure 2 and Figure 6. Place the bottom
tray (item 5) onto the bottom side rails of the
frame (item 4), then push the tray forward until
it clips into position
2. Check the tray is fully secure before use.

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4.5 Fitting the Top Tray:
Figure 7: Fitting the Top Tray
1. Refer to Figure 2 and Figure 7. Place the top
tray (item 2) onto the top side rails of the frame
(item 4), then push down on the tray until it clips
into position.
2. Make sure that the tray is fully secure before
use.
4.6 Height Adjustment:
Figure 8: Height Adjustment
4.6.1 Check Trolley Height:
When the trolley is correctly adjusted, the handles
will line up with the users wrists.
1. Refer to Figure 8. To check the height, the user
should stand behind the trolley with their arms
relaxed by their side.
Note: Make sure that the user is wearing their
normal indoor footwear before checking the
height.
4.6.2 Adjust Trolley Height
If the trolley handles do not line up with the users
wrists, the legs must be adjusted as necessary.
1. To adjust the trolley height, remove the E-Clips,
securing the legs.
2. Adjust each leg to the applicable height and
replace the e-clips.
3. Use the front and rear leg height adjustment
markers to make sure that all legs are adjusted
to the same height.
4. Refer to Section 4.1. Make sure that the front legs
have been re-installed in the correct orientation.
5.0 USING THE DUO WALKING TROLLEY
The Duo Walking Trolley has been designed to slide
forward when under minimal load.
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B
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B
Figure 9: Using the Trolley
1. Refer to Figure 9. Use as a normal household
trolley pushing the trolley in front of you (Action
A).
2. To stop the trolley the user should push down
the trolley handles (Action B).
3. The trolley can be used as a meal table. When
seated, pull the trolley towards you using the
lower part of the trolley frame. Do not pull the
trolley towards you using the handles, this can
cause the trolley to tip.
4. To stop items from slipping during use, it is
recommended that you use a non-slip mat on
the top tray (refer to Section 11.0 for details).
6.0 CLEANING
1. Remove the trays for cleaning.
2. Wipe clean the trays and frame using a soft,
non-abrasive cloth with a mild detergent or
disinfectant.
3. Make sure wheels and sliders are free from
accumulated debris.

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NRS HEALTHCARE Sherwood House, Cartwright Way, Forest Business Park, Bardon Hill, Coalville,
Leicestershire, LE67 1UB, UK.
Tel. Customer Services: 0345 121 8111
Email: [email protected]
NRS Healthcare is a Leading Supplier of Community Equipment and Daily Living Aids.
To view our full product range, visit our website:
www.nrshealthcare.co.uk P23117, P23129-UI-2
7.0 MAINTENANCE
1. Check sliders at regular intervals for damage,
wear or the accumulation of dirt. Replacement
sliders can be purchased from the NRS website.
2. Refer to Section 8.0 for details of the available
spares.
3. Check the trolley legs and frame for damage at
regular intervals.
Warning: Do not use the trolley if the legs or
frame are damaged in any way.
4. Please contact your supplier if you require
assistance with the maintenance of the trolley.
Incorrect adjustments can result in serious
injury.
8.0 ACCESSORIES & SPARE PARTS
Upper Tray N43188 x 1
Lower Tray N43199 X 1
E-Clips N43218 X 4
Slider Ferrules N43229 X 2
For more details please visit our website:
www.nrshealthcare.co.uk or call Customer Services.
9.0 PRODUCT DISPOSAL
This product should be thoroughly cleaned prior to
disposal.
This product is manufactured from metal and plastic
and can be disposed of through Local Authority
Household Waste and Recycling Centres or through
Local Trade Waste Collectors.
10.0 PRODUCT GUARANTEE
NRS Healthcare guarantee this product for a period
of 12 months, from the date of purchase, against
faulty materials and workmanship.
This guarantee does not cover; abuse, misuse,
interference or tampering with any part of the product.
Any guarantee issued by NRS Healthcare does not
affect your statutory rights.
11.0 REFERENCED PRODUCTS
NRS recommends the following products for use
with the Duo Walking Trolley.
Figure 10: Non-Slip Mat (F17628)
Figure 11: Thermo Mug (N05564)
Figure 12: Shaped Spouted Lid (M18886)