aidapt VP181S Manuel
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Aluminium Walking Frames
Fixing and Maintenance Instructions
Fixing and Maintenance Instructions Ver. 3 08/2012 (1572)
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for deciding to purchase the Aluminium Walking Frame from Aidapt. When
used correctly it is designed to give many years of reliable trouble-free service. The
Aluminium Walking Frame is available in various sizes, with or without wheels.
Please Note: Always consult with the prescriber/Physiotherapist if you are in any
doubt that this product is suitable for your use.
When the frame is adjusted correctly the user should be able to maintain an upright
posture with the elbow slightly flexed. In this way, body weight is taken through the
frame by pushing down on the frame when walking.
N.B. This equipment must be installed by a competent person.
VP181S,VP128,VP129
VP180S,VP122,VP123
VP126S,VP126,VP127
VP124S,VP124,VP124T
UUDo notUU exceed the weight limit stated –doing so could put the user at UUriskUU.
BEFORE USE
Carefully remove all packaging. Avoid using any knives of other sharp instruments as
this may damage the surface of the product.
Check the product for any visible damage. If you see any damage or suspect a fault,
contact your supplier for support.
NB. In this case, please do not use your product as it may compromise your
safety.
WARNING
Walker sits level and all legs are adjusted to the same height.
Ferrules are in good condition - replace if necessary.
Use only Aidapt parts or accessories.
When using accessories such as bags, baskets, etc., ensure these are fitted
safely and are not overloaded.
Stow the frame with care when transporting in a car boot. Damage can occur
due to impact with car boot door.
Bariatric Walking Frame with Wheels
Bariatric Walking Frame without Wheels
180 kg (28 stone) weight limit.
VP129W
VP129S
222 kg (35 stone) weight limit.
VP125K, VP125M, VP125T
VP125B, VP125D, VP125F
VP128T
VP122P
VP126T
VP124P
Standard Walking Frame with Wheels
Standard Walking Frame without Wheels
Ultra Narrow Walking Frame with Wheels
Ultra Narrow Walking Frame without Wheels
XL Walking Frame with Wheels
XL Walking Frame without Wheels
Paediatric Standard Walking Frame with Wheels
Paediatric Standard Walking Frame without Wheels
Paediatric Ultra Narrow Walking Frame with Wheels
Paediatric Ultra Narrow Walking Frame without Wheels
Fixing and Maintenance Instructions Ver. 3 08/2012 (1572)
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HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Remove the ‘E’ clip from the extension leg and extend all legs evenly to the desired
height ensuring you do not exceed the last punched hole of the extension leg. (See fig.
1)
Once you have achieved the desired height; reinstall the ‘E’ clip, ensuring that it has
passed through the extension leg and that it fits neatly and snugly around the outside
leg.
(See fig. 2)
GETTING INTO AND OUT OF CHAIRS
1. Position the frame in front of the chair.
2. Get up by pushing on the arms of the chair and transfer hand to frame when
fully standing.
3. To sit down, using the frame, turn round in front of the chair and feel using
wheeled frames, the rear legs the chair behind you with your legs.
4. Place hands gently on the chair arms, bend slightly forward and sit down
gently.
GENERAL SAFETY
1. Use a chair with high seat and arms to help you sit and stand up with ease.
2. Remove obstacles such as loose rugs, draught excluders and worn floor
coverings.
3. Ensure lighting in hallways and stairways is adequate.
4. Wear flat, supportive shoes.
5. Avoid wet floors.
6. Beware of outdoor hazards including uneven surfaces, wet leaves and ice.
7. Do not store this product in temperatures below freezing.
8. Take special care if carrying a bag or similar package.
Fixing and Maintenance Instructions Ver. 3 08/2012 (1572)
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CLEANING
All of the product components are manufactured from quality materials. However, it is
very important that you only clean your walking frame using a non-abrasive cleaner or
mild detergent with a soft cloth. Avoid using lime scale remover; abrasive cleaners e.g.
AJAX and or abrasive cleaning pads may seriously damage your product beyond
repair.
REISSUE
If you reissue or are about to reissue this product, please thoroughly check all
components for their safety.
This includes:
Bent or damaged tubes or cracks at the tube joints.
Loose or worn horseshoe clips.
Elongated adjustment holes.
Loose handles.
Loose or worn Wheels and wheel fasteners (where fitted).
Smooth, worn or split ferrules (rubber tips).
Replace all worn, missing or damaged parts where necessary. If in any doubt,
please do not issue or use, but immediately contact your supplier for service
support.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
Please make a safety check of the product at regular intervals or if you have any
concerns.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The information given in this instruction booklet must not be taken as forming part of or
establishing any contractual or other commitment by Aidapt Bathrooms Limited, Aidapt
(Wales) Ltd or its agents or its subsidiaries and no warranty or representation
concerning the information is given.
Please exercise common sense and do not take any unnecessary risks when using
this product; as the user you must accept liability for safety when using the product.
Please do not hesitate to contact the person who issued this product to you or the
manufacturer (detailed below) if you have any queries concerning the assembly/use of
your product.
Aidapt Bathrooms Ltd, Lancots Lane, Sutton Oak, St Helens, WA9
3EX
Telephone: +44 (0) 1744 745 020 •Fax: +44 (0) 1744 745 001 •
Web: www.aidapt.com
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