Adjusting The Handle Height; Walking - Invacare Dolomite Gloss Manual Del Usuario

A
1. Attach the fixation strap A to both knobs.

4.3 Adjusting the Handle Height

WARNING!
Risk of falling
– Always ensure that the hand knobs are
tightened securely to prevent the handle from
unintended lowering.
– Do not set the handles above their highest
allowed position, indicated by the marking on
the tubes.
If the user is not supposed to adjust the height
of the handles, e.g. for safety reasons, the hand
knobs can be replaced by locking screws (available
as accessory).
Recommended height: The handles should be
positioned at wrist height when standing straight
with relaxed arms. Therapist may suggest different
heights depending on specific needs of the client.
1637696-B
1. Loosen the hand knob, but do not remove it.
2. Adjust the handle to suitable height.
3. Retighten the hand knob. Press on the handle to check
for secure fit.
4. Repeat the procedure on the other side.
For a more comfortable hand position, you may swivel the
handles to point inwards. A locking mechanism prevents
exceeding the maximum allowed angle.
0°
20°

4.4 Walking

WARNING!
Risk of falling
– Be careful if the wheels stop against an
obstacle, e.g. a kerb.
Usage
Max.
0°
20°
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