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P E R S O N A L S A F E T Y
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For your health and comfort, make sure that
you adopt a comfortable posture and that
you can operate the brakes with ease.
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Ensure that the handles are at equal heights
and securely locked in position.
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Ensure the rollator is always fully folded out
before using.
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Ensure that all the wheels are stable and are
on the ground before using.
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Ensure that the brakes are adequate and test
before using.
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Ensure that the user sits in the centre of the
seat.
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Do not use the rollator on gradients of 7°
(1 in 8) or above.
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Ensure that the brakes are always locked
on when sitting on the seat.
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Ensure that the latest health and safety
practice is used for carrying and lifting items,
such as wheeled walkers.