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52521 R01 Whitney Safety Platform Walker
Operator’s Manual
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WHITNEY
Safety Platform Walker
GENERAL MAINTENANCE ADVICE:
Recommended at least once a year to ensure trouble-free operation.
Not recommended for use in shower.
Do not pressure-wash the unit.
• Before use, check that the belt holders are not bent.
• Before use, check that the harness is not more than 3 years old (see labeling).
• Wipe the walker, handle grips and its arm rests clean as necessary; use soap solution/surface
disinfectant. Please note that the product is not made out of stainless material – frequent use of
water/detergents may therefore shorten the life of the product.
• Check the walker for loosened parts.
• Check that the walker is level and its castors are in contact with the floor.
• Check to make sure all cables are securely connected.
• Check for mechanical damage.
• Make sure the height adjustment clamps lock.
• Verify platform raising and lowering are functional.
• Check that the casters are secure, and freely roll.
• Replace damaged parts immediately; must be done by experienced personnel.
• The product is only intended for indoor use.
TROUBLESHOOTING:
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
ACTION
Rattling
Parts have become loose
Tighten bolts/nuts as necessary
Handle grips damaged
Use or misuse
Replace handle grips
Handle adjustment not
functioning
Fit lock knobs/plates as required
Arm rests won’t widen
Replace lock knob
No power
Battery is not fully charged.
Charge battery
Battery is damaged.
Replace battery.
Mains cable is plugged into
wall outlet.
Unplug mains cable.
Battery, actuators or control
box are loose
Tighten or replace fasteners
Battery will not charge
Battery is damaged.
Replace battery.
