Safety Instructions - Thuasne Rollator Quatro Manual

Safety instructions

Pay attention on this sign. It serves your security.
• On the rollator this sign means a hint for passages in the user's manual,
that have to be read carefully and obeyed strictly.
• Passages marked with this sign in the user's manual have particular
significance.
Please consider every time the hints in this user's manual and keep it carefully. Improper
use of the rollator or use not in accordance with this manual may cause danger or damage
to the rollator.
Only use the rollator when he is folded out and with locked cross tube. Check
that the folding lock is safely engaged.
Control daily that the folding lock is free of dust or dirt.
If you want to use the seat of the rollator, you have to fix the parking brake before you sit
down. When you sit down, you have to look in the opposite of your former walking
direction. Always sit upright on the seat. Do not lean to one side or sit oblique on the
rollator seat. The seat is created as an aid for a short rest and has not the function of a
chair.
The hand grips shall not be adjusted turned outside. They must be parallel to the walking
direction.
Please check before use if the clamping levers are well tightened and point down
vertically.
Use the rollator only on solid and even ground. Do not ride over grids or drain holes,
because the tyres could stick in trenches or grooves.
Load both grips equally. Use both brakes equally. Especially when you ride backwards,
you should brake very carefully.
On dirty, wet, icy or snowy ground there is a risk of slipping and a decrease of brake
power.
Do not overload the rollator. The maximum weight of additional load is 10 kg.
When the rollators is not in use, it is advisable to lock the brakes.
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