Maintenance - Vermeiren 286B Manuel D'utilisation

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The rollator is equipped with brakes, operated
by two brake levers (7). The brake levers
operate in two modes: running brakes and
parking brakes.
CAUTION
Do not push the rollator too hard while
using the running brakes. This may cause
damage to the tyres or brakes.
•
To use the running brakes, pull both brake
levers (7) simultaneously upwards [A] in a
squeezing motion. To stop braking,
release the brake levers.
•
To use the parking brakes, push both
brake levers (7) downwards in locked
position [B]. Always use both parking
brakes simultaneously. To end the parking
mode,
simultaneously upwards.
5.3 Sitting down, standing up
and walking
CAUTION
Make sure that both brake levers are in
parking position before sitting down, see
§5.2. Keep the brake levers in this position
until you start walking again. Keep your
feet between the rear wheels.
1. Push both brake levers down to parking
position.
2. While leaning on the handgrips, turn
around and sit down on the seat.
3. To stand up again, lean on the handgrips
and turn around.
4. Pull both brake levers up and use the
running brakes.
5. Release the brake levers and step
forward with the rollator close to your
body.
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Maintenance

Regular care ensures that your rollator is
preserved in a perfectly functional
condition. For the maintenance manual,
refer to
www.vermeiren.com.
Risk of damage
pull both brake
Risk of falling
the Vermeiren
6.1 Cleaning
Use a soft, damp cloth and lukewarm water
with a mild soap to clean the rollator. Avoid
soaking. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents
to clean.
6.2 Disinfection
CAUTION
Disinfections may only be undertaken by
trained persons. Consult your specialist
dealer.
6.3 Inspection / Service / Repairs
The lifespan of the rollator is influenced by its
use, storage, maintenance, service and
cleaning.
levers
Before you resume use of the rollator, it
should be inspected on the following points:
•
Completeness.
•
Folding mechanism: functioning well.
•
Bolts and nuts: tightly fastened.
•
Brakes: functioning well.
•
Wheels (stability, tracking, fixing screws).
In case of regular contact with wires, hair
or other residues, the wheels may get
blocked. Check regularly that the wheels
rotate freely and that they are in good
condition.
•
Frame
connections).
•
Handgrips
adjustment system, good support of
handgrips).
•
Seat (wear or damage).
The service frequency depends on the
frequency and intensity of use. Consult your
specialist dealer to make an agreement on
service frequency.
Repairs and replacements may only be
undertaken by trained persons, and only
genuine replacement parts of Vermeiren
should be used. Do not hesitate to use the
services offered by your specialist dealer.
He/she will be glad to assist you regarding any
website:
service and repairs.
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Risk of damage
(deformation, stability,
(safe locking of
286B
2020-05
height