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Material
* T-6061 aluminium frame and fibre reinforced plastic
* Available in various colours (plastic parts)

Seat
* Solid lift up seat with textured surface and two insets for cups (may not be deep enough to carry a cup of liquid with stability) while pushing the frame
* Rounded edges prevent seat from cutting into user's legs
* A lightweight cloth bag with handles is located under the seat. The bag is now made of fabric that cannot be seen through

Handles
* The handles are adjustable in 6 increments between 820mm and 980mm
* Adjustment points are numbered to facilitate correct height selection
* The hand grips are moulded rubber with reflectors at the ends

Front Wheels
* Large swivelling 250mm front wheels with solid tyres. A swivel lock is optional

Rear Wheels
* 200mm rear wheels. Optional roll resistors provide variable resistance on these wheels, preventing free rolling. This may be a useful feature for people who lack confidence when using the walker

Stepper Pad
* Located inside the rear wheels. Press down on the stepper pad with your foot and pull back on the handles at the same time to lift the front wheels to negotiate a kerb or small step

Adjustments
* Handle height adjustment - pull the Handle Height Adjuster tab out while repositioning the handle. Once the correct height has been selected, release the Adjuster and push the handle down until it locks into position
* Seat height adjustment - pull both Seat Height Adjuster handles while repositioning the seat. Release both adjusters to lock the seat in position. Push down on the seat to ensure that both sides are firmly locked into position before sitting

Brakes
* The brake cables are protected and hidden safely away inside the walker frame. The brakes retain correct adjustment regardless of the position of the handles. Any necessary adjustment is done with a allen key

Folding
* To fold - pull up the folding lever to its locked position
* To unfold - reverse the procedure

Safety
* Inbuilt red reflectors in the handles and reflective tape on the frame

Option Details
* Seat backrest - padded tubular back support that attaches to the seat
* Cane / crutch holder
* Oxygen bottle holder - three sizes available
* Extra bag - deep cloth bag with top cover hangs off front of walker
* Serving tray - dishwasher safe, holds both food and drink
* Direction lock - stops front wheels from swivelling
* Roll resistors - variable resistance on back wheels, preventing free rolling
* Skis / obstacle climbers - front wheel ski adapters for use in snow (retains wheels)

Place Of Manufacture

Nordic Rehab (Sweden)

Models

Only one model is available

Options

* Seat backrest
* Cane / crutch holder
* Oxygen bottle holder
* Extra bag
* Serving tray
* Direction lock
* Roll resistors
* Skis / obstacle climbers

Maintenance

Cleaning
* Detergent or high pressure wash

Standards

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
www.ilcnsw.asn.au/home/assistive_technology/standards

TGA
Many of the items on the ILC NSW website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.