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Please carefully read all the labeling on the wheelchair before driving it. Do not
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Summary of Contents for KM-8020

Page 1: ...Manual Wheelchair Owner s Manual KM 8000 Series KM 8020 KM 8520...

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Page 3: ...e way so that it cannot get caught in the wheels DO take care when traveling up or down or across inclines DO keep both hands on the push handles to control the wheelchair if you are the attendant DO...

Page 4: ...y YOU AND YOUR KARMA SERVICE PROVIDER No tools are required for assembly Your wheelchair should be assembled by your authorized KARMA dealer Your authorized KARMA dealer is also your service provider...

Page 5: ...ils contact KARMA directly via our website or give us a call and we can refer you to your new service provider CE MARKING This wheelchair complies with the requirements of the Medical Devices Directiv...

Page 6: ...Upholstery 4 2 9 Anti tippers 4 2 10 Maximum User Weight Limit 4 2 11 Avoid General Misuse 5 2 12 Labeling 6 3 INTENDED USE PARTS 7 3 1 Intended Use 7 3 2 KM 8000 with 24 Rear Wheel Parts Description...

Page 7: ...tenance Record 26 6 OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES 29 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 31 7 1 Trouble or Problems with Your Wheelchair 31 8 SPECIFICATIONS 32 9 CLEANING RECYCLING 33 9 1 Cleaning 33 9 2 Post Consumer Recycl...

Page 8: ...hair SUGGESTION Follow these instructions to keep the wheelchair in good condition 1 4 This manual includes the repair and maintenance chart as well as the warranty 1 5 If someone else uses the wheelc...

Page 9: ...ause it to seize up causing you to lose control or fall out of the wheelchair 2 3 6 Whenever possible utilize help from an assistant attendant while negotiating inclines CAUTION Although the product h...

Page 10: ...streets with great caution Reflective tape on the wheelchair and or your clothing will make you more visible to drivers 2 6 2 Please comply with traffic safety code 2 6 3 Avoid potholes and rough terr...

Page 11: ...user and damage the wheelchair 2 9 Anti Tippers Please strongly consider purchasing anti tippers and always use them to avoid personal injury The distance between the end of each anti tipper and the r...

Page 12: ...safety will be increased Your wheelchair will give years of safe use if used sensibly and carefully Be aware that careless use endangers your own safety as well as that of others ALWAYS follow the Hi...

Page 13: ...6 2 12 Labeling Please carefully read all the labeling on the wheelchair before driving it Do not remove them Protect them for future reference...

Page 14: ...omfort It also has an extremely durable aluminum alloy frame with tough accessories and does not suffer in dramatic extremes of temperature neither user nor attendant need to touch any metal parts in...

Page 15: ...0 with 24 Rear Wheel Parts Description 1 Push Handle 2 Side Panel 3 Rear Wheel 4 Brake 5 Anti Tippers 6 Cross Brace Cross Bar 7 Caster 8 Backrest Upholstery 9 Armrest 10 Seat Upholstery 11 Calf Strap...

Page 16: ...ee Figure 4 2 4 1 1 3 Connect the bottom of the backrest upholstery to the underside of the seat See Figure 4 3 4 1 1 4 Attach footrest and check it is locked See Figure 4 4 4 1 1 5 Flip the footplate...

Page 17: ...backrest upholstery from underneath the seat See Figure 4 9 4 1 2 4 Pull up on the seat upholstery by holding it in the centre of its front and back edge See Figure 4 10 4 1 2 5 Press the two release...

Page 18: ...1 3 5 Adjust the armrest to the desired height 4 1 3 6 Tighten the knob bolt Figure 4 12 Figure 4 13 Figure 4 14 4 1 3 7 Armrest options detachable and height adjustable detachable armrest flip back a...

Page 19: ...l and axle and depress the button in the centre of the axle as above 4 1 6 3 This retracts the ball bearings that will allow you to push the axle into the wheel bracket that is located on the lower re...

Page 20: ...t Try to remove the wheels while the wheelchair is occupied even when using anti tip levers 4 1 8 Footrest 4 1 8 1 Footrests can swing out which makes transferring easier 4 1 9 Footplate Height 4 1 9...

Page 21: ...g to swing away the footrest do pull and fold the plastic brake lever before you do it See Figure 22 23 24 4 2 Pelvic Belt Option 4 2 1 How to Assemble and Disassemble the Pelvic Belt 4 2 1 1 Loosen t...

Page 22: ...ase check that the belt is fastened correctly as recommended If this is not possible please consult your supplier Figure 4 27 Figure 4 28 Figure 4 29 Figure 4 30 4 2 3 How to Operate It 4 2 3 1 When y...

Page 23: ...ring In and Out 4 4 1 Transferring In 4 4 1 1 Engage both hand brakes 4 4 1 2 Turn the footplates up and swing them to the side 4 4 1 3 Lower the user into the seat allowing them to use the armrests f...

Page 24: ...your weight forward bring your head and shoulders up over your knees as you push yourself up 4 4 2 8 Some people have to side transfer 4 4 2 9 Flip back your armrest and make sure that the chair is ne...

Page 25: ...steep or uneven surfaces because the chair may tip over See Figure 4 36 4 5 1 5 Always avoid soft surfaces because the casters may get bogged down See Figure 4 37 4 5 1 6 Always be careful not to go...

Page 26: ...grips are secure and cannot slip off 4 5 2 2 Release both brakes 4 5 2 3 Grasp both push handles firmly 4 5 2 4 Put your stronger foot on the relevant tipping lever at the back of the wheelchair 4 5 2...

Page 27: ...he obstacle continue the momentum be ready to keep pushing until the obstacle is mounted CAUTION This method should only be attempted by people experienced in wheelchair use Strong arms are also neces...

Page 28: ...1 Back the wheelchair to the kerb edge and be careful that the back wheels are equally near the edge 4 5 4 2 2 Grasping the push handles gently lower the rear wheels onto the road Be prepared to cont...

Page 29: ...ds just under the front of the seat with the back attendant s hands holding the frame just under the push handles CAUTION Never hold on to movable or detachable parts ALL LIFTING SHOULD BE DONE WITH A...

Page 30: ...ansporter must double check all fastening points for proper connection and tightness to assure the wheelchair user s safety The attendant transporter must fully understand the fastening system s usage...

Page 31: ...wheelchair to tension the front straps Apply wheelchair brakes the brakes should be left on during transport 4 6 4 Fitting the Rear Restraint 4 6 4 1 Attach rear straps into rail approximately 300 mm...

Page 32: ...brake applied 4 6 5 3 Pelvic restraints should make full contact across the front of the body near the junction of the thigh and pelvis as pictured below correct seat belt position 4 6 5 4 Restraints...

Page 33: ...all nuts and bolts are tightened Check all parts for damage or wear and have a qualified technician replace it if necessary Check all parts for proper adjustment Inspect brakes for proper operation 5...

Page 34: ...ivot points free of wear and looseness Easy to engage Prevent wheelchair from moving when engaged SEAT BACKREST Inspect for rips or sagging Inspect for loose or broken hardware CASTERS Inspect the cas...

Page 35: ...lat spots cracks and wear Check tyre tread depth is more than 1 mm If pneumatic tyres check for proper inflation tyre pressures are located on the side of the tyre CAUTION As with any wheelchair the w...

Page 36: ...all KARMA manual wheelchairs I V Pole Holder Height adjusts from 130 cm 51 to 200 cm 78 Attaches to all KARMA manual wheelchairs Oxygen Tank Holder Standard size attaches to the back of wheelchairs At...

Page 37: ...t Attaches to all KARMA manual wheelchairs Folding Drink Holder Collapses and adjusts to the size of the container 6 10 cm Attaches to all KARMA manual wheelchairs CAUTION Attaching accessories may al...

Page 38: ...ngle Check that rear wheels are equally spaced from the seat frame 2 Sluggish Turn or Performance Check tyres for correct and equal pressure Check for loose nuts and bolts 3 Caster Flutter Wobble Chec...

Page 39: ...16 5 in 470 18 5 in 520 20 5 in 560 22 in Seat Depth mm in 430 16 9 in 470 18 5 in Seat Height mm in 500 19 7 in 520 20 5 in 535 21 1 in Backrest Height mm in 395 15 6 in Armrest Height mm in 250 9 8...

Page 40: ...hair in the rain or snow If you are traveling and get caught in the rain we suggest you try to find shelter while waiting it out If you can t find any shelter proceed to your destination 9 1 1 Frame W...

Page 41: ...elchair as this information varies from region to region 10 WARRANTY 10 1 Serial Number To ensure after sale service and warranty please record and fill in the serial number which can be found on the...

Page 42: ...ant 10 2 3 2 Inspection adjustment cleaning etc 10 2 3 3 KARMA designated self inspection costs 10 2 4 Responsibilities 10 2 4 1 The Responsibilities of the User 10 2 4 1 1 Fully adhere to operation g...

Page 43: ...bring this owner s manual and the wheelchair to the dealership where the wheelchair was purchased for registration Full Name Gender Date of Birth Address Model Serial Number Date of Purchase Dealer s...

Page 44: ...104 40017 Rev 14 JAN2014...

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