3. Backrest Assembly
a. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove screws, washers and nylock nut from back
support anchor points.
b. Insert back support on one side and align holes of back support and anchor
point (figure 1).
c. Insert screw, washer and nut and tighten securely (figure 2).
d. Repeat for second side.
1. Upon receiving your walker, please check the contents carefully. Report any missing
items to your dealer or Evolution immediately:
2. Contents of all Evolution Xpresso walkers are as follows:
a. Folded walker complete with main frame, seat,
handles, and wheels already installed.
b. A soft folding basket
c. Back support
STEP ONE >>
Putting your walker together:
1. The Evolution braking system provides safety and ease of operation. Hold (squeeze) to
brake and press down on the brake handle for parking.
2. Check braking system. The wheels should stay locked while parking brake is activated.
STEP TWO >>
Checking the brakes and wheels:
d. Warranty Registration Card
e. Owner’s Manual
f. Soft Seat Cushion
4. Adjust handle height. Put Knob Bolts through from inside. Tighten until it is snug.
Caution: Do Not Overtighten.
3. Do not activate parking brake while walker is moving. This may cause permanent
damage to the wheels.
4. Always activate parking brake before using the seat.
1. Check tightness of nut and bolts regularly.
2. Check frame and tire integrity at least once a month.
To FOLD your Xpresso walker, pull on the seat center handle and the walker will remain standing up.
To UNFOLD the Xpresso, simply push down on the handle in the middle of the seat making sure the
walker locks in the fully open position.
Caution: Ensure the center seat handle is level with the
seat before sitting.
To carry the walker while folded, simply pick it up by the center handle and lift the walker carrying it
at your side like a suitcase.
Apply the brakes by pulling both brake handles upwards. Do not walk with brakes on.
Press down on both brake handles until you hear a distinct click sound. Always make sure that both
brakes are engaged. Pull upwards to release the parking brakes. When using the seat, both brakes
MUST be in the locked position for your safety.
STEP THREE >>
Maintenance and care of your Xpresso Walker:
Folding, Unfolding, and Carrying your walker:
Brakes:
Parking Brakes:
1. To ensure proper braking, from time to time
adjust the brake pads located on top of the
rear wheels. To adjust the brake. remove the
rear facing wheel cover or the Slow Down
Brake if installed by removing the 2 Phillips
screws on front of the rear fork, see A.
Brake Adjusting:
Handle height adjustment:
To install the folding soft basket, fold the Xpresso
part way by pulling on the center seat handle and
insert the basket black brackets on the rails on
both inside frames, push on the middle of the seat to open the walker.
Caution: Ensure you hearing the “Click” sound for proper positioned the basket.
To adjust the handles to a suitable height, stand behind the walker with your shoulders level. The
handles should be at the same height or slightly higher than the user’s wrist. A therapist might
suggest a different handle height to accommodate a specific need for the user.
To adjust the handles, remove the knob and pull
the hex bolt out, adjust the handle to the
prescribed or desired handle height and insert
the hex bolt ensuring that the hexagonal part of
the bolt fits properly on the hexagonal cut out on
the frame of the Xpresso and tighten the knob
snugly.
Caution: Do Not Over Tighten.
Your nearest Evolution dealer will be pleased to assist you with the assembly and/or maintenance of
your walker.
Evolution’s motto is ‘Committed to Providing Unsurpassed Quality & Service’. Our goal is to provide
you the best service in the industry. If you encounter problems with your Evolution Walker or need
help, please:
1.
Review your documentation:
You will find printed documentation shipped with your Evolution
Xpresso Walker. They contain maintenance guides and installation information.
Assistance:
Installing Basket:
Factory Repair Information >>
2. Using a 2.5mm (3/32”) hex key, loosen the set screw and move the brake pad down for a higher
braking force. Test the brakes making sure that when applying the parking brake, the rear wheels
stay in the locked position, see B.
3. Reinstall the rear fork cover or Slow Down Brake if installed.
If you have to return your walker to Evolution for warranty service, there are a few things we will need
from you. First, the walker must include a Merchandize Return Authorization (MRA) number. You can
obtain a MRA number by calling the Evolution Customer Service number listed above. Be prepared to
provide 1) the unit model number, 2) the serial number, and 3) a description of the problem.
If your walker is out of warranty or is not eligible for warranty, we will give you an estimate over
the phone.
Obtain the address of the Service Depot nearest to you from your Evolution Customer Service
Representative.
If the problems with your walker are deemed to be the result of improper use, such as hitting curbs,
hit-opening doors, etc., it will not be covered under warranty. We reserve the right to determine if your
walker has been misused. When you return your walker, remember to writer the MRA number on the
outside of the box. Be sure to include the return address. We know that you need the walker badly so
we will service the walker within 2 working days after receiving it and it will be on its way back to you.
If we cannot service your walker within 2 working days after receipt, we will send you a new one!
Makes getting over
curbs and other
obstacles much
less of a challenge
Added security and
protection for travel
on slopes, declines,
and hills.
For Warranty Service, Repair, or Replacement:
A few things to remember:
Ship the walker to:
For Out-of-Warranty Service or Repair:
Optional Accessories for Extra Convenience >>
Curb
Climber >
Slow Down
Brake >
2.
Call or visit your Evolution dealer:
They will be able to give you the assistance you need and
determine if your walker is eligible for warranty.
3.
Contact Evolution Customer Service at:
1-800-556-2558 (U.S. and Canada)
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