Sitting On The Walking Aid; Using The Brakes; Adjusting The Brakes - Invacare Dolomite Legacy Manual Del Usuario

4.7 Sitting on the Walking Aid

WARNING!
Risk of Falling
– Use the walking aid for stationary seating only.
– Before sitting down, lock both brakes in parking
position and make sure the walking aid stands
stable.
– Always sit on the walking aid from the rear
side. Do not sit down from the front side.
– Do not sit on the walking aid on sloping ground.
– Do not maneuver the walking aid with your
feet while sitting on it.

4.8 Using the brakes

Using the hand brakes
1. Pull both brakes upwards to brake.
Using the parking brake
IMPORTANT!
– Make sure to engage both brakes when using
the parking brakes.
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Lock the brakes (parking position):
1.
Press the brake handles downwards until a clicking
sound is heard.
Unlock the brakes:
1. Pull the brake handles upwards.

4.9 Adjusting the brakes

WARNING!
Risk of injury
An improper adjustment of the brakes could lead
to a poor braking effect.
– Check the braking effect by engaging the
parking brake and ensure that the wheel can´t
rotate.
– Make sure the locknuts are properly tightened
after adjustment.
Adjusting the braking effect
For desirable braking effect, adjust the brake wire.
Usage
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