Using the Walker
Opening Walker
1.Swing the side frames outward until an audible ʺclickʺ is heard.
NOTE: On some models, the palm release button on the front will pop up when the click is heard.
NOTE: On some models, the dual‐release paddles will engage upward when the click is heard.
2.Test walker by grasping the side frames and, with some force, attempt to fold them inward.
Handle | Side Frames |
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Front
Crossbrace
Locations of Release Mechanisms
Folding Walker
1.Press the release mechanism(s) and pivot the corresponding side frame inward toward the front crossbrace.
NOTE: A release mechanism can either be located on the side frames, such as paddles, or on the front, such as a palm release button.
2.Repeat the same procedure for the remaining side frame.
NOTE: The walker will remain locked in the open position if it is engaged properly.
Installing/Adjusting Leg Extensions
1.Press the snap buttons on the lower legs of the walker and insert the leg extension.
2.Press the snap button and slide the leg up or down to the proper height.
WARNING
Ensure that the snap button protrudes through the appropriate adjustment hole on the leg extension.
3. | Repeat STEPS 1 and 2 for each leg extension. | Correct | Not Correct | |
4. | Adjust leg extensions to ensure that the walker is | |||
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| downward the handle is at wrist height. |
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NOTE: Model No. 6291‐3F, 6291‐5F, 6291‐JR3F, 6285‐3F, |
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6240‐5F AND 6240‐JR5F: Ensure that fixed wheel |
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attachments are positioned to the outside of the walker to help |
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maintain stability. |
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Lifetime Limited Warranty
Invacare warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship.
PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975.
This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser/user of our products.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state.
Invacare warrants
Invacare warrants its product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of use by original purchaser and for 1 year for models
For warranty service, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your Invacare product. In the event you do not receive satisfactory warranty service, please write directly to Invacare at the address on the back page. Provide dealer’s name, address, model number, date of purchase, indicate nature of the defect and, if the product is serialized, indicate the serial number.
Invacare Corporation will use a return authorization. The defective unit or parts must be returned for warranty inspection using the serial number, when applicable, as identification within thirty days of return authorization date. DO NOT return products to our factory without our prior consent. C.O.D. shipments will be refused; please prepay shipping charges.
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS: THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE ENCLOSED INSTRUCTIONS. IN ADDITION, THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO SERIAL NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED; PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE; OR PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE’S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS: PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE; PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE’S CONTROL; PRODUCTS REPAIRED BY ANYONE OTHER THAN AN INVACARE DEALER, SUCH EVALUATION SHALL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE.
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THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE/PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS.
Walkers | 2 | Part No 1148068 |