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How to Install Drive Medical Loop Style Handbrakes
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1. The old loop brake has to be removed before installing the new one. If both loop b rakes have to be replaced, do one at a time. By doing one at a time the one not being changed can be used as a guide. See if there is an end cap on the brake cable by the wheel. 2. Clip off the end cap. 3. Loosen the set screw on the cable fastener. 4. Remove the cable fastener. 5. Pull the cable through the spring and spring boot. 6. To remove the loop brake handle, the hand grip has...
How to adjust Drive Medical rollator brakes
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Brake Cable Adjustments 1. Locate the brake adjuster located on the hand brake. 2. Loosen the brake cable adjustment lock nut away from the brake handle housing. 3. Turn the hand brake adjuster counterclockwise to tighten the brake or clockwise to loosen the brake. 4. Tighten the brake cable adjustment locking nut against the brake handle housing. 5. If further adjustments are need the same procedure can be made at the lower cable adjuster. Loosen the brake cable adjustment nut away from the frame. 6. Turn the hand brake adjuster counterclockwise to tighten the brake or clockwise to loosen the brake. 7. Tighten the brake cable adjustment nut...