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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
By observing the intended use and following
the safety instructions, there is no danger of
using the TAiMA rollator.
WARNING
Follow all safety instructions, otherwise there
may be a risk of injury!
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The rollator may only be on level, firm
ground.
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Use the service brake on sloping paths
(pull the brake lever upwards).
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If your TAiMA is equipped with
pneumatic tyres, check regularly that
the tyre pressure is correct.
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The rollator must be securely upright on
all four wheels.
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Before each use of the rollator, check
that all attached parts are properly
fastened, that the brakes are working
and that the folding mechanism is
locked.
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Always lock both brakes before sitting
on the rollator's seat.
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The rollator’s seat is only designed to
be used for short periods, such as when
taking a break when walking!
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Attention: Please note that a shift of
balance due to body movements may
increase the risk of the rollator tipping
over. Always make sure the load on the
rollator is evenly!
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Do not hang any bags on the handles or
other parts of the rollator, as this will
increase the risk of it tipping over!
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Take care not to trap your hands, fingers
or clothing when operating the folding
lock and when unfolding/folding the
rollator! Risk of crushing!
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Never exceed the maximum combined
load of 150 kg for user and load!
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Avoid exposing the wheelchair to direct
sunlight, heat sources or low
temperatures for long periods of time as
parts of the product (e.g. frames,
footrests, brakes and side panels) may b
come very hot (> 41°C) or very cold
(<0°C) and this may cause skin injuries.
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Ensure that the rollator is not parked in
direct vicinity of emergency exits and
escape routes and blocks them.
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Never use the rollator under the
influence of alcohol or other substances
that can negatively affect your attention
and reaction ability!
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Only ever use the rollator in accordance
with its intended use! When using the
rollator, never approach obstacles such
as steps or curbs without applying the
brakes.
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The rollator must not be left to children
to play and must not be subjected to
improper use!
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When sitting on the rollator, you must
not walk with your feet or be pushed by
other persons! This is an injury risk and
may cause damage to the product!
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Observe the road traffic regulations on
public road traffic.
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Wherever possible, wear light, eye-
catching clothing. This will allow you to
be seen more easily by other road users.
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Never use the rollator as a seat in a
