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(110400001217) Release Date: May 2022 V.05 

Summary of Contents for KM-AA20 Series

Page 1: ...User manual KM AA20 Series...

Page 2: ...with a new one when it becomes loose DO equip with anti tippers to avoid falling backwards DO equip with a seat belt designed for disabled people DO equip with heel loops for disabled people DON T ov...

Page 3: ...ust be performed by a qualified technician They also have the service manual with a complete list of maintenance required to keep your Karma wheelchair in good working order Check the warranty section...

Page 4: ...TION 6 4 1 PREPARING FOR USE 6 4 2 TRANSFERRING IN AND OUT 9 4 3 GENERAL USE 10 5 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 14 5 1 GENERAL CHECK 14 5 2 REGULAR MAINTENANCE RECORD 14 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 7 SPECIFICAT...

Page 5: ...to the parts marked with these symbols WARNING Improper use could lead to serious injury or death CAUTION Improper use could lead to serious injury and or damage to your wheelchair SUGGESTION Follow t...

Page 6: ...ts do not attempt to go or down slopes greater than 5 degree without assistance 2 4 Kerbs Curbs Whenever possible get help from an assistant attendant if you have assistance make sure that your chair...

Page 7: ...note loads exceeding maximum capacity can damage your wheelchair and cause malfunctions creating a safety hazard The warranty does not cover damage caused by improper operation of the wheelchair 2 10...

Page 8: ...4 2 12 Labelling Please carefully read all the labelling on the wheelchair before using it Pease do not remove them and protect them for future reference...

Page 9: ...t The KM AA20 series is an adjustable wheelchair It is suitable for users who require side transfer The detachable parts are easy to operate It has solid tyres It also has an extremely durable alumini...

Page 10: ...Figure 4 4 SUGGESTION We recommend that the belt is fitted quite tightly around the pelvis Please tighten until you can just get your fingers between user and seat belt Please check that the belt is...

Page 11: ...holder Figure 4 10 Figure 4 8 Figure 4 9 Figure 4 10 CAUTION Except on the aisle in an airplane please always use large rear wheels in all occasions 4 1 3 Brake Brake of large rear wheels is pull up...

Page 12: ...ovided to loosen the bolt at the end of the footrest arm Figure 4 17 3 Adjust to required height and re tighten Figure 4 18 Figure 4 16 Figure 4 17 Figure 4 18 Figure 4 16 SUGGESTION Make sure that th...

Page 13: ...the rear wheels and pointing forwards and that the back of the chair is secure either against a wall or firmly held by an attendant 4 2 2 Transferring Out Make sure that the chair is near your final d...

Page 14: ...ke sure that both feet are safely on the footplates and that clothing is safely tucked out of the way and cannot get caught in the wheels See Figure 4 23 Always use both hands on the push handles to c...

Page 15: ...be at the back of the chair Tell the person in the chair that you are about to tilt the chair backwards Pull back with both hands and push down and forwards with the foot This will bring the chair ont...

Page 16: ...er does not get caught on the kerb curb causing the user to fall NEVER ALLOW THE CHAIR TO TIP FORWARDS WHEN GOING DOWN A KERB CURB Position the chair so that the front castors are near the edge of the...

Page 17: ...ights of steps particularly if no extra help is available Use ramps or lifts wherever possible Two attendants are necessary each capable of carrying at least half of the combined weight of the person...

Page 18: ...pect brakes for proper operation The wheels and tires tyres should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced by a qualified technician A qualified technician can be found with...

Page 19: ...cked bent or broken spokes ARMRESTS Inspect the detachable armrest button for effective locking Make sure the armrest detaches and flips back properly FOOTRESTS Inspect the footplate height adjustment...

Page 20: ...yourself contact your Karma wheelchair dealer for help 7 SPECIFICATIONS Model Overall Length mm Overall Length in 990 with 24 wheel 870 without 24 wheel 39 with 24 wheel 34 3 without 24 wheel Overall...

Page 21: ...Upholstery cleaner foam can also be used but avoid other cleaning solvents 8 2 POST CONSUMER RECYCLING A post consumer recycling plan should follow the Environmental Protection Administration s regula...

Page 22: ...ines Installation or use of parts not manufactured by Karma Damage resulting from use in unsuitable environments refer to the statements in this manual Any addition modification or alteration not auth...

Page 23: ...Karma wheelchair while it is still with in the warranty period bring this owner s manual and the wheelchair to the dealership where the wheelchair was purchased for registration Full name Gender Date...

Page 24: ...110400001217 Release Date May 2022V 05...

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