Loops Ultra Narrow Lightweight Walking Frame - 540mm Width

Ultra Narrow Lightweight Walking Frame - Slim Design - 540mm Width - Paediatric. Lightweight alumi...

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The Loops Ultra Narrow Lightweight Walking Frame is designed for paediatric users needing a stable and easy-to-maneuver walking aid for home rehabilitation. Its key benefit is the ultra-narrow, slim design (540mm width) allowing for greater accessibility in confined spaces, though users should note it is a fixed-configuration frame without wheels. This guide covers its features, usage, and care.

All features

Model Part Numberve00727
BrandLoops

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FAQs

What is the maximum weight this walking frame can support?

The Loops Ultra Narrow Lightweight Walking Frame has a maximum weight limit of 180 kg (approximately 28 stone).

Is this walking frame suitable for outdoor use?

No, this walking frame is designed primarily for indoor use on stable, flat surfaces. The anti-slip rubber ferrules provide grip on typical indoor flooring.

How do I clean the walking frame?

Wipe the frame with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth afterwards.

Can the hand grips be replaced?

While the hand grips are designed for durability, if they become damaged, check with the retailer or manufacturer for the availability of replacement parts.

What is the width of the walking frame?

The frame has an ultra-narrow width of 540mm, making it ideal for navigating confined spaces.

Does the frame come with wheels?

No, this model is configured without wheels, requiring the user to lift and reposition the frame.

How do I adjust the height of the frame?

Height adjustment is done using the push-button pins located on the legs. Simply press the pin and slide the leg to the desired height, ensuring all four legs are set to the same level and the pins are fully engaged.

Troubleshooting

Frame feels unstable

Ensure all four legs are adjusted to the exact same height and that the push-button pins are fully engaged. Check that the rubber ferrules are securely attached and not excessively worn. Make sure the user does not exceed the 180 kg weight limit.

Hand grips are uncomfortable or damaged

Inspect the hand grips for tears or damage. If damaged, they may need to be replaced if replacement parts are available from the manufacturer. Ensure grips are clean and dry.

Ferrules slip on the floor

Clean the floor surface to remove any residue. Inspect the rubber ferrules for wear and tear. If the ferrules are worn, they should be replaced with new, compatible ferrules to ensure adequate grip.

Frame is difficult to adjust for height

Ensure you are pressing the height adjustment pins fully. If the pins are stiff, try wiggling the leg slightly while pressing the pin. Do not force the adjustment. Clean any debris from the adjustment holes.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ultra-narrow design for improved maneuverability in tight spaces.
  • Lightweight construction for ease of handling.
  • Comfortable ergonomic hand grips.
  • Adjustable height settings for personalized fit.
  • Enhanced stability due to angled rear leg and flat ferrules.

Cons

  • No wheels, requires user to lift and reposition.
  • Fixed configuration may not suit all needs.
  • Polished surface, while durable, may require careful cleaning to maintain appearance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This walking frame typically requires minimal setup. Ensure all components are present and undamaged. Adjust the height settings by locating the push-button pins on the legs and selecting the desired level, ensuring all four legs are at the same height. Verify that the push-button pins are fully engaged in their respective holes before use.

Compatibility: This frame is designed for indoor use on most standard walking surfaces. It is not intended for outdoor use or on uneven terrain. It is compatible with standard replacement rubber ferrules if the original ones become worn.

Care: To maintain the frame's appearance and functionality:

  1. Cleaning: Wipe the frame regularly with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the polished surface.
  2. Drying: After cleaning, dry the frame thoroughly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent water spots.
  3. Ferrules: Inspect the anti-slip rubber ferrules periodically for signs of wear. Replace them if they appear worn, cracked, or lose their grip, as this is critical for safety.
  4. Storage: Store the frame in a dry place when not in use.

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