Karma KM-5000.2, User Manual

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5. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
5.1 Daily Check
5.1.1 Check the following items before traveling. If you find anything
abnormal, visit your Karma wheelchair dealer for further inspection
before using it.
5.1.2 Examine brakes, checking for wear, damage and misalignment.
Replacing or adjusting the brakes should be carried out by your
approved repairer.
5.1.3 Check that the hand grips are not damaged and are securely bonded to
the push handles.
5.1.4 Check anti-tippers are not damaged and are securely attached.
5.1.5 Check that the anti-tippers' wheels and frame are not damaged and are
securely mounted.
5.1.6 Check that the headrest screws are tightened.
5.1.7 Before using the wheelchair, make sure all nuts and bolts are tight.
Check all parts for damage or wear and have a qualified technician
replace it if necessary. Check all parts for proper adjustment.
5.1.8 Inspect brakes for proper operation.
5.1.9 The wheels and tyres(tires) should be checked periodically for cracks
and wear, and should be replaced by a qualified technician.
5.1.10 A qualified technician can be found with an authorized
distributor/dealer.
CAUTION:
● Visit a Karma wheelchair dealer for inspection and maintenance if you
find anything abnormal.
5.2 Regular Maintenance Record
5.2.1 In order to ensure that your wheelchair is in good condition, please
contact Karma authorized dealers regularly and make further
wheelchair inspection and maintenance records. We recommend that
you inspect and maintain your wheelchair
every six months .