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TABLE OF CONTENTS 

1. PREFACE ..................................................................................................................................................... 1 

2. SAFETY ........................................................................................................................................................ 2 

2.1

 

B

EFORE 

D

RIVING

 ................................................................................................................................... 2 

2.2

 

T

RAFFIC 

R

ULES

 ...................................................................................................................................... 2 

2.3

 

P

RACTICE 

D

RIVING

 ............................................................................................................................... 2 

2.4

 

N

O 

P

ASSENGERS

 ................................................................................................................................... 3 

2.5

 

N

O 

H

AULING 

H

EAVY 

G

OODS

 .............................................................................................................. 3 

2.6

 

R

AIN

 ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 

2.7

 

W

HILE 

D

RIVING

 .................................................................................................................................... 3 

2.8

 

G

ENERAL 

W

ARNING

 ............................................................................................................................. 3 

2.9

 

S

URFACE TEMPERATURES

 ...................................................................................................................... 3 

2.10

 

I

GNITABILITY STANDARDS

 ................................................................................................................... 3 

2.11

 

R

AILROAD 

C

ROSSING

 ......................................................................................................................... 4 

2.12

 

C

IRCUMSTANCES TO 

A

VOID

 ............................................................................................................... 4 

2.13

 

M

OBILE 

P

HONES AND 

O

THER 

E

LECTRIC 

E

QUIPMENT

 ...................................................................... 4 

2.14

 

R

AMPS

,

 

I

NCLINES AND 

D

ROPS

 .......................................................................................................... 4 

2.15

 

M

AXIMUM 

U

SER 

W

EIGHT 

L

IMIT

........................................................................................................ 6 

2.16

 

S

ERVICE LIFE

 ........................................................................................................................................ 6 

2.17

 

KP-20.2/KP-25.2

 

L

ABELING

 ............................................................................................................ 7 

3. EMI/RFI ....................................................................................................................................................... 8 

3.1

 

E

LECTROMAGNETIC 

I

NTERFERENCE 

F

ROM 

R

ADIO 

W

AVE 

S

OURCES

 .................................................. 8 

3.2

 

T

HE SOURCES OF RADIATED 

EMI

 CAN BE BROADLY CLASSIFIED INTO THREE TYPES

.......................... 9 

3.3

 

P

OWERED 

V

EHICLE 

E

LECTROMAGNETIC 

I

NTERFERENCE 

(EMI) ....................................................... 10 

3.4

 

W

ARNINGS

 .......................................................................................................................................... 10 

4. PARTS ........................................................................................................................................................ 12 

5. OPERATION............................................................................................................................................. 14 

5.1

 

VR

Ⅱ

 

J

OYSTICK 

C

ONTROLLER

 ........................................................................................................... 14 

5.2

 

H

OW TO 

O

PERATE 

Y

OUR WHEELCHAIR

 ............................................................................................. 14 

5.3

 

S

HARK 

C

ONTROLLER 

(O

PTIONAL

) ..................................................................................................... 16 

5.4.

 

P

OWER 

ON/OFF ............................................................................................................................... 17 

5.5

 

S

PEED 

A

DJUSTMENT 

B

UTTON

 ............................................................................................................ 17 

5.6

 

F

ORWARD

,

 

R

EVERSE AND 

B

RAKING

 ................................................................................................... 17 

5.7

 

D

RIVING 

S

PEED

 ................................................................................................................................... 18 

5.8

 

T

O 

S

TOP

 ............................................................................................................................................... 18 

5.9

 

H

ORN 

B

UTTON

 ................................................................................................................................... 18 

5.10

 

B

ATTERY 

I

NDICATOR

 ......................................................................................................................... 19 

5.11

 

U

NFOLDING THE 

C

HAIR

 ................................................................................................................... 20 

5.12

 

F

OLDING THE 

W

HEELCHAIR

 ............................................................................................................. 20 

5.13

 

F

OOTREST 

R

EMOVAL AND 

R

EFITTING

 ............................................................................................. 20 

5.14

 

A

RMREST 

F

LIP

-B

ACK 

&

 

H

EIGHT 

A

DJUSTMENT

 .............................................................................. 21 

5.15

 

F

REEWHEEL 

L

EVERS

 .......................................................................................................................... 21 

5.16

 

T

O 

S

ELECT 

N

EUTRAL FROM THE 

E

NGAGED 

P

OSITION

 ................................................................... 21 

5.17

 

T

O 

E

NGAGE THE 

M

OTORS FROM THE 

N

EUTRAL 

P

OSITION

 ........................................................... 21 

5.18

 

A

RMREST 

F

LIP 

U

P AND 

H

EIGHT ADJUSTMENT

 ............................................................................... 22 

Summary of Contents for KP-20 Series

Page 1: ...User manual KP 20 Series KP 20 2 KP 25 2...

Page 2: ...INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE BY KARMA WARNING As a manufacturer of powered wheelchairs KARMA endeavors to supply a wide variety of powered wheelchairs to...

Page 3: ...scalator to move a powered wheelchair between floors Serious bodily injury may occur DO NOT operate in car lanes on roads streets highways etc DO NOT attempt to move up or down an incline with a water...

Page 4: ...le unless it has been affixed the labels of hook mark The labels of hook mark means that the powered wheelchair fulfils the performance requirements for a Crash Test of ISO 7176 19 and is suitable to...

Page 5: ...e powered wheelchair to malfunction electrically and mechanically and may cause the powered wheelchair to prematurely rust Stairways DO NOT attempt to move an occupied powered wheelchair between floor...

Page 6: ...manual must 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 top performance Check the warranty s...

Page 7: ...lchair to fall off KARMA recommends that you install anti tippers pelvic belt or other additional safety accessories WARNING When prescribing wheelchairs for use by full or partial amputees above or b...

Page 8: ...VII Declaration of conformity...

Page 9: ...VIII...

Page 10: ...IX...

Page 11: ...X...

Page 12: ...Address C Periodista Francisco Caranto a Dubert 23 Bajo 33209 Gij n Asturias Spain Phone 34 984 390 907 Email karma karmamobility es Website www karmamobility es UK representative KARMA Mobility Ltd...

Page 13: ...THE SOURCES OF RADIATED EMI CAN BE BROADLY CLASSIFIED INTO THREE TYPES 9 3 3 POWERED VEHICLE ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE EMI 10 3 4 WARNINGS 10 4 PARTS 12 5 OPERATION 14 5 1 VR JOYSTICK CONTROLLER 1...

Page 14: ...2 6 5 BATTERIES 33 6 6 CLEANING THE BATTERIES 34 7 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 35 7 1 DAILY CHECK 35 7 2 REGULAR MAINTENANCE RECORD 36 7 3 TIRES 37 7 4 GENERAL MAINTENANCE 38 7 5 SUGGESTED MAINTENANCE...

Page 15: ...w Pay special attention to the parts marked with these symbols WARNING Improper use could lead the user to severe injury or death CAUTION Improper use could lead the user to severe injury and or damag...

Page 16: ...DO NOT drive your wheelchair when you feel tired or consume alcohol 2 2 6 Please do not drive your wheelchair at night 2 2 7 Please follow pedestrian traffic lights 2 3 Practice Driving 2 3 1 Before...

Page 17: ...spray water to clean this product See Figure 2 1 2 7 While Driving Please carry out daily inspections Refer to section 7 1 DAILY CHECK 2 8 General Warning Do not lean over the side of the wheelchair a...

Page 18: ...eelchair to rust See Figure 2 2 2 12 5 Do not drive in a S curve do doughnuts or make sudden turns 2 12 6 Do not take an escalator 2 13 Mobile Phones and Other Electric Equipment 2 13 1 Do not use a m...

Page 19: ...ir has conquered the obstacle Negotiating an obstacle at an angle may cause your wheelchair to tip over Don t do it 2 14 9 When climbing down a curb slow down just before you get to it and only speed...

Page 20: ...ard The warranty does not cover damage caused by improper operation of the wheelchair 2 16 Service life The expected service life of the product is five years presuming that the product is used daily...

Page 21: ...7 2 17 KP 20 2 KP 25 2 Labeling Please carefully read all the labeling on the wheelchair before driving it Do not remove them Protect them for future reference...

Page 22: ...sources such as radio stations Radio Frequency Interference TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones The interference from radio wave sources can cause the powere...

Page 23: ...security and fire or police transceivers cellular telephones and other personal communication devices NOTE Some cellular telephones or similar devices transmit signals while they are ON even though t...

Page 24: ...d vehicle 3 4 Warnings Electromagnetic interference EMI from sources such as radio and TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones can affect powered vehicles and mot...

Page 25: ...e that adding accessories components or modifying the powered vehicle may make it more susceptible to EMI There is no easy way to evaluate their effect on the overall immunity of the powered vehicle 3...

Page 26: ...d 2 Backrest 3 Armrest 4 Armrest Height Adjustment Knob 5 Side Panel 6 Brake 7 Drive Wheels 8 Motor 9 Front Casters 10 Pelvic Belt 11 Controller 12 Controller Connection Tube 13 Seat 14 Footrest 15 Ca...

Page 27: ...13 KP 20 2 25 2 17 Back Joint KP 25 2 18 Armrest Release Base 19 Power Module 20 Freelwheel Lever 21 Anti tippers 22 Fuse 23 Battery...

Page 28: ...should light up See Figure 5 1 5 2 2 Speed Adjustment Buttons The speed adjustment buttons allows you to set various forward and reverse speeds The settings are a percentage of maximum power See Figur...

Page 29: ...he joystick for the wheelchair to move backward Release the joystick and the wheelchair will quickly slow down the electromagnetic brake will be activated to stop the wheelchair Come to a complete sto...

Page 30: ...ller module plug Lock the lever of side mounting plate to finish the battery placement Note The battery weight is 18 kg Please carefully hold the battery during disassembly Controller position Adjustm...

Page 31: ...gure 5 3 5 5 3 Notice the speed indicator The more lights it shows the faster you speed CAUTION Please slow down before you get used to control your powered wheelchair Please slow down your speed when...

Page 32: ...k Driving in an open space On an incline 5 8 To Stop 5 8 1 Release the joystick and the electromagnetic brake will stop the vehicle 5 8 2 Come to a complete stop before turning the power OFF CAUTION T...

Page 33: ...sure the batteries are fully charged before going on a long journey In wintertime the batteries may respond slowly and the drive range may also be reduced You must store your wheelchair indoors above...

Page 34: ...y located in the retaining cups 5 12 Folding the Wheelchair 5 12 1 Step 1 Put fingers under the middle of the seat at both front and rear grasp and give a sharp pull upwards until the chair is nearly...

Page 35: ...and adjust proper position you demand and tighten the knob Please align the knobs at the adjustment holes of the armrests See Figure 5 5 5 15 Freewheel Levers The KP 20 2 KP 25 2 is equipped with free...

Page 36: ...on to release the armrest See Figure 5 9 Adjust the armrest to your desired position and retighten the knob by pushing down the knob into vertical position to fix the armrest See Figure 5 10 Figure 5...

Page 37: ...ld by an attendant 5 21 3 Step 3 Engage both parking brakes 5 21 4 Step 4 Turn up the foot plates and swing the footrests to the side 5 21 5 Step 5 Slide forwards on the seat 5 21 6 Step 6 Place one f...

Page 38: ...ach motor indicates the brakes are working 5 23 Parking Brakes Hand Operated 5 23 1 The parking brakes operate directly on to the tyre providing positive locking of the drive wheels They should only b...

Page 39: ...ISO7176 19 and is suitable to use as a seat in vehicles that has been adapted for this purpose The wheelchair must be securely restrained as described in this manual KP 20 2 and KP 25 2 were tested wi...

Page 40: ...sure user safety Please refer to the restraint system s instructions 5 26 4 The attendant transporter must double check all fastening points for proper connection and tightness to assure the wheelchai...

Page 41: ...raint until the wheelchair is secure Fitting the front restraint Fitting the rear restraint 5 28 Fitting the Seat Belt 5 28 1 Fasten the three point safety belt around the user 5 28 2 The occupied whe...

Page 42: ...lt 5 29 1 Identify the require length of the belt Figure 5 13 5 29 2 Push the two part of belt through buckle to make the belt longer or shorter Figure 5 14 5 29 3 Pull the two parts of belt tight Fig...

Page 43: ...ease fasten the belt to prevent the belt from dropping into drive wheels during motion 5 31 Maintenance 5 31 1 The pelvic belt is made from 100 polyester fibre and the clasp is made from plastic It do...

Page 44: ...rent charge is not enough to reach your final destination 6 3 Be Sure To Follow the Procedures Listed Below Precisely 6 3 1 Turn the wheelchair OFF 6 3 2 Connect the charger s cord to a power outlet 6...

Page 45: ...n the winter CAUTION Please follow the guidelines below to avoid accidents while charging Be sure to only use a KARMA approved battery charger and charge the battery completely every time The battery...

Page 46: ...ed As a general rule recharge batteries as frequently as possible to assure the longest possible life and to minimize required charging time Plan to recharge them when use of the powered wheelchair is...

Page 47: ...red wheelchair in a well ventilated area where work can be performed without risking damage to carpeting or floor covering Failure to use the correct battery size and or voltage may cause damage to th...

Page 48: ...ed 6 6 Cleaning the Batteries If a battery is contaminated by dirty water battery acid dust or other soil the battery will discharge quickly Therefore please follow the following steps to clean the ba...

Page 49: ...ed buttons be adjusted freely and do they function well Does the wheelchair stop when the joystick is released completely Does it light up when the power is ON Is there enough power for your trip Does...

Page 50: ...your wheelchair inside and out regularly to keep it beautiful and safe I Inspection A Adjustment Repair 3 Replacement T Tightening L Add Oil Item Period 1 mth 6 mth 12 mth 18 mth 24 mth 30 mth Joysti...

Page 51: ...attern I 3 I 3 Wheel Rim Tightness of Bolts and Nuts T T Wear or Deformation Around Tires I 3 I 3 7 3 Tires 7 3 1 The condition of the tires is affected by the way you drive and use your wheelchair 7...

Page 52: ...chair malfunction or an accident 7 4 5 Please use a soft and dry cloth to keep your wheelchair clean Use moderate or mild detergent to clean the wheelchair if necessary CAUTION Before performing any m...

Page 53: ...for loose nuts and or bolts in the front casters and drive wheels If loose have them adjusted by a qualified technician 7 5 8 Clean dirt dust and grease from exposed components 7 5 9 A qualified tech...

Page 54: ...Curb Climber Assist your chair to overcome 8 cm high obstacles 8 3 How to Install The Curb Climber 8 3 1 Insert the slot A to the screw See Figures 8 1 8 2 8 3 2 Press the lever B and put the slot C...

Page 55: ...41 Figure 8 1 Figure 8 2 Figure 8 3 Figure 8 4...

Page 56: ...attery Check the connections to the battery If the connections are good try charging the battery 2 signals The left hand motor has a bad connection Check the connections to the left hand motor 3 signa...

Page 57: ...hat the joystick is in the center position 8 signals A joystick fault is indicated Make sure that all connections are secure 9 signals The parking brakes have a bad connection Check the parking brake...

Page 58: ...splay for any given state Display Description This means Notes ALL LEDs Off Power is Off ALL LEDs ON steady Power is ON Less LEDs imply a reduced battery charge Left RED LED is flashing Battery charge...

Page 59: ...and cabling 5 Left Park Brake Fault Check the left park brake connections and cabling 6 Right Park Brake Fault Check the right park brake connections and cabling 7 SHARK Control Unit Fault Check the S...

Page 60: ...t depth mm 470 515 515 Seat plane angle X 6 6 6 Backrest angle X 11 11 11 Seat to backrest angle X 95 95 95 Leg to seat angle X 110 110 110 Overall length with legrest mm 985 1115 985 1115 985 1115 Ov...

Page 61: ...the product ordering process Nominal seat depth is measured from the front end of the seat cushion to the back cushion This value is mainly used in the product ordering process Drive range Ability to...

Page 62: ...ge 11 1 6 Driver s seat upholstery use soapy water Wring out the sponge cloth before scrubbing Do not use the wheelchair until it is dry 11 1 7 Frame wipe with a damp cloth but be sure not to splash s...

Page 63: ...11 2 4 Please search the information highway to help less fortunate individuals and protect our planet for future generations 11 2 5 If you do not have access to the world wide web please use your loc...

Page 64: ...ntenance 12 2 2 Frame is warranted for a period of 5 years and electrical system controller motor charger actulator and PCB for a period of 1 year after delivery to the customer then the affected part...

Page 65: ...loading of the product please check the label for maximum user weight 12 3 4 The product or part has not been maintained or serviced in accordance with the manufacturer s recommendations as shown in t...

Page 66: ...sic maintenance 12 5 2 Verify and check whether the warranty conditions are met 12 5 3 Provide relevant warranty information and recommendations for improvements 12 6 Transfer of Warranty Rights If yo...

Page 67: ...Name of the Store Phone No and Address If you have any suggestions on how to improve our products please don t hesitate contacting your local dealer to let us know what you think of your wheelchair Th...

Page 68: ...110404050011 Release Date Sep 2022 V 20...

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