Rollators

Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions

Model No. 65900

Model No. 65800

Model No. 65700

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SAFETY SUMMARY

The following recommendations are made for the safe use of the Rollators:

GENERAL WARNINGS

DO NOT install or use this equipment without first reading and understanding this instruction sheet. If you are unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions or Instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to install this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.

Models 65700 and 65800 are NOT to be pushed while seated and/or used as a wheelchair.

Rollators are NOT intended to be self propelled while seated.

When using the transport feature of model 65900, an attendant MUST be present.

The transport feature of model 65900 is intended for use during periods of fatigue and/or resting. It is NOT intended as a replacement for a wheelchair. The transport feature may ONLY be used for short distances over smooth level surfaces - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.

DO NOT use the transport feature of model 65900 on a ramp or incline - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.

A physical/occupational therapist should assist in the placement and positioning of the push handles for maximum support and correct brake activation.

Care should be taken to ensure that ALL hand and height adjustments are secure, and that casters and moving objects are in good working order before using this or any mobility aid.

All wheels MUST be in contact with the floor at ALL TIMES during use. This will ensure the rollator is properly balanced.

The brakes MUST be in the locked position BEFORE using the seat.

Model 65700 only - Check crutch tips for rips, tears, cracks or wear. If any of these conditions exist, replace crutch tips immediately.

MODEL 65900 ONLY - DO NOT step or stand on the footrests when entering or exiting the rollator.

GENERAL WARNINGS CONTINUED

The Rollator basket has a weight limitation of 15 lbs. (6 kg.).

The Rollator can provide ambulatory assistance to an individual weighing up to 300 lbs. (136.08 kg) for model 65900, and 250 lbs. (113.4 kg) for models 65800 and 65700, INCLUDING the weight of the contents of the basket.

INSTALLATION WARNINGS

ALWAYS test to see that the rollator is properly and securely locked in the open position BEFORE using.

After installation and BEFORE use, ensure that ALL attaching hardware is securely tightened.

STABILITY WARNINGS

DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat. Reaching for these objects will cause a change to the weight distribution of the rollator and may cause the rollator to tip, resulting in injury or damage.

BEFORE attempting to reach objects or pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees, place feet securely on the floor. Use EXTREME caution when reaching for any object.

OPENING/FOLDING THE ROLLATOR

NOTE: Refer to INSTALLATION WARNINGS in the SAFETY SUMMARY in this instruction sheet.

Opening the Rollator (FIGURE 1)

1.Remove the rollator from the carton.

2.Hold seat handle and push down on seat until an audible “click” is heard.

3.MODELS 65800 AND 65700 ONLY: If necessary, install the backrest. Refer to REMOVING/ INSTALLINGTHEBACKRESTinthisinstructionsheet.

4.Install backrest pad. Refer to REMOVING/ INSTALLING THE BACKREST PAD in this instruction sheet.

5.Install push handles. Refer to INSTALLING/ ADJUSTING THE PUSH HANDLES in this instruction sheet.

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Invacare operating instructions Safety Summary, OPENING/FOLDING the Rollator, Opening the Rollator Figure

Rollator specifications

The Invacare Rollator is an innovative mobility aid designed to enhance the independence and mobility of individuals with limited physical capabilities. This lightweight and durable device provides users with support while walking, allowing them to maintain balance and confidence in their movements. One of the remarkable features of the Invacare Rollator is its sturdy construction, typically made from high-quality aluminum. This ensures a lightweight yet robust frame that can support various user weights without compromising safety.

A key characteristic of the Invacare Rollator is its ergonomic design, which includes an adjustable handle height. This feature ensures that users of different heights can find their optimal grip position, thus reducing strain on the back and shoulders. The handles are also designed with soft rubber grips, further enhancing comfort during use. Many models come equipped with a built-in seat, allowing users to take a break whenever they need, which is particularly beneficial for those who may tire easily.

The Invacare Rollator often features large, durable wheels, which facilitate smooth navigation over different terrains, whether indoors or outdoors. The wheels are designed for stability and are typically equipped with locking brakes, ensuring that the rollator remains stationary when the user needs to stop or rest. This added safety feature instills confidence in users, who may be apprehensive about their mobility.

In addition to basic mobility functions, some Invacare Rollator models incorporate advanced technologies. For instance, certain designs may include a lightweight folding mechanism, making it easy to transport or store the rollator when not in use. This is particularly advantageous for users who enjoy traveling or require a mobility aid that can easily fit into a vehicle.

Furthermore, the rollator often comes with a convenient storage pouch or basket, allowing users to carry personal items, like a water bottle or personal belongings, hands-free. This combination of functionality, safety, and comfort makes the Invacare Rollator a versatile option for individuals seeking greater mobility and independence in their daily lives.

Overall, the Invacare Rollator stands out in the mobility aid market due to its blend of practicality, user-friendly features, and safety measures, catering to the diverse needs of individuals who require assistance while walking.