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Frame
* The folding mechanism features a safety lock located on the side of the walker. This prevents the walker from accidentally unfolding
* The frame is an eggplant (purple) colour
Seat
* The seat is foam padded and vinyl upholstered and flips up to enable access to the zip up bag located underneath and to facilitate folding the walker
Backrest
* The curved backrest is padded and is removable via push buttons
* The padded backrest is covered with a removable fabric sleeve
Wheels
* The walking frame features four solid 150mm diameter castors
* The two front castors swivel, the rear castors remain fixed
Height adjustment
* The seat height and handle height are telescopically adjusted on the legs via a series of holes. The height is secured in place with triangular hand screws
* Six different seat to floor heights are possible on this walker
Hand grips
* The hand grips are made from contoured foam and plastic
Brakes
* The hand operated brakes lock on by depressing the levers positioned underneath the hand grips and are released by squeezing the levers upwards until the locks are released
* Gently squeezing the locks upward will temporarily apply the brakes
Method Of Use
Adjusting handle and seat height
* Undo screw knobs on legs of walker and remove
* Slide the legs up and down until the desired hole is aligned. Ensure the same numbered hole is chosen on each leg
* Reinsert the screw knobs and hand tighten
* Note: handle and seat height are both adjusted in this process
Folding the walker
* Lock the brakes on by pushing the lever downwards
* Lean the walker backwards. Pull the strap, attached at both ends to the tie rod, towards you to initiate folding
* The position of the casters must be aligned properly to allow the walker to fold completely and lock
* The safety latch will click into place when the walker is properly folded
Unfolding the walker
* Lock the brakes on by pushing the lever downwards
* Pull the safety latch outwards to disengage the folding mechanism. The safety latch is located at the centre of the black folding bracket on the right side of the walker
* Unfold the walker and press down on the handles firmly to ensure it is fully opened
Place Of Manufacture
China
Price Guide
Pricing information from HMR Healthcare Pty Ltd. Prices ranging from $230 to $250.