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Powered Wheelchair Owner's

 

Manual

 

KP12 Series 

 

 

 

KP-12

 

 

 

KP-12T

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for KP12 Series

Page 1: ...Powered Wheelchair Owner s Manual KP12 Series KP 12 KP 12T...

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Page 3: ...of making such a selection KARMA recommends that power wheelchair users NOT be transported in vehicles of any kind while in a power wheelchair As of this date the Department of Transportation U S has...

Page 4: ...NOT attempt to lift the power wheelchair by its casings and seat DO NOT attempt to lift the power wheelchair by any detachable parts Lifting by means of any detachable parts of a power wheelchair may...

Page 5: ...any circumstances cut or remove the round grounding prong from any plug Some devices are equipped with three prong grounding plugs for protection against possible shock hazards Where a two prong wall...

Page 6: ...ous bodily injury and damage to the wheelchair may occur YOU AND YOUR KARMA SERVICE PROVIDER No tools are required for assembly Your wheelchair should be assembled by your authorized Karma dealer Your...

Page 7: ...we can refer you to your new service provider CLASSIFICATION INTENDED USE Karma s KP 12 and KP 12T are classified as a class B mobility product for indoor and outdoor use This wheelchair is suitable f...

Page 8: ...STMENT 13 5 5 KP 12 KP 12T DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY 17 5 6 TRANSFERRING IN AND OUT 19 6 BATTERIES AND CHARGER 19 6 1 CHARGING THE BATTERIES 19 6 2 CHARGER 21 6 3 BATTERIES 21 7 INSPECTION AND MAINTENA...

Page 9: ...his manual may not correspond to the vehicle that you purchased We reserve the right to make design modifications without further notice 2 SAFETY 2 1 Before Driving The user must be familiar with the...

Page 10: ...road Crossing Before crossing the tracks please stop completely and look both ways Cross the tracks perpendicular to avoid your wheels getting stuck Do not drive at full speed over railroad tracks Cir...

Page 11: ...speed up until the entire wheelchair has conquered the obstacle Negotiating an obstacle at an angle may cause your wheelchair to tip over Don t do it When climbing down a curb slow down just before y...

Page 12: ...4 Figure 2 5 Figure 2 6 2 3 KP 12 and KP 12T Labeling Please carefully read all the labeling on the wheelchair before driving it Do not remove them Protect them for future reference...

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Page 14: ...igher the immunity level is the greater the protection will be At this time current technology is capable of achieving at least a 20 V m immunity level which would provide useful protection from the m...

Page 15: ...ow should reduce the chance of unintended brake release or powered vehicle movement that could result in serious injury 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers receivers such as citizens band CB radio...

Page 16: ...se 3 Back Support 4 Lateral Trunk Support 5 Arm Support 6 Anterior Pelvic Support 7 Lateral Upper Leg Support 8 Drive Wheel 9 Motor 10 Castor Caster 11 Foot Support 12 Posterior Foot Support 13 Medial...

Page 17: ...9 17 Handgrip 18 Battery Handle 19 Charging Socket 20 Backpack 21 Fuse 22 Freewheel Lever 23 Anti tipper 24 Lock Pin...

Page 18: ...n allows you set various forward and reverse speeds The settings are a percentage of maximum power Notice the orange dots on the speed indicator The more orange dots the faster your speed CAUTION Plea...

Page 19: ...ally slow down and come to a complete stop well before any obstacles or danger 2 To park the wheelchair be sure to park on flat ground and then turn the power to OFF 3 NEVER use the freewheel mode whe...

Page 20: ...recarious situation 6 The drive range will be shortened when driving frequently on slopes or uneven ground as this consumes more battery power 5 2 7 Tilt Operation KP 12T 1 Turn the power on 2 Press t...

Page 21: ...t the seat depth to the desired position and then retighten the screws by using tools supplied by KARMA Adjust both sides simultaneously See Fig 5 4 4 Figure 5 4 1 Figure 5 4 2 Figure 5 4 3 5 4 2 Swin...

Page 22: ...the back support See Fig 5 4 9 2 Loose the screws on the back support plate and adjust the width and height according to the occupant s need and then retighten the screws See Fig 5 4 10 3 Put the cov...

Page 23: ...5 4 11 Figure 5 4 12 Figure5 4 13 5 4 9 Adjustment for Back Support Hanger and Hanging Bracket If the hanger cannot be inserted to hanging bracket or that the back support interfere with the seat res...

Page 24: ...ment Unscrew the knob bolt and according to the occupant s desire to adjust the height and then align the hole to retighten the knob bolt See Fig 5 4 18 5 4 13 Arm Support Width Adjustment There are 4...

Page 25: ...occupant s desire to adjust the foot support fore and aft and then align the hole to retighten See Fig 5 4 23 Figure 5 4 23 Figure 5 4 24 Figure 5 4 25 5 4 16 Foot Support Height Adjustment There are...

Page 26: ...e yellow and green wires 2 Flip up the foot support 3 Pull out the lock pin on both rear side of seat frame 4 Pull the seat upward backward to remove it 5 Hold onto the battery handle and lift it up A...

Page 27: ...batteries if any of the following conditions occur 1 If you have used your wheelchair for more than an hour continuously 2 You ve used more than one third of the total charge 3 When you haven t used...

Page 28: ...winter CAUTION Please follow the guidelines below to avoid accidents while charging 1 Be sure to only use a KARMA approved battery charger and charge the battery completely every time The battery can...

Page 29: ...6 2 Charger The battery charger supplied by Karma is for indoor use only and it must be protected from moisture and external heat source CAUTION Before charging make sure to set the 115V 230V switch...

Page 30: ...ow strictly enforce laws to help protect our environment By not disposing of batteries properly you may be liable for fines from your local through national government By not recycling batteries they...

Page 31: ...knobs or buttons work properly Does the surface of the seat remain or break Tires Are there any cracks or other damage to the tires Check the tire tread depth and air pressure Other Is there any abno...

Page 32: ...ts T T Wear or Deformation Around Tires I 3 I 3 7 3 Tires The condition of the tires is affected by the way you drive and use your wheelchair Inspecting Tire Tread please check the tread depth regular...

Page 33: ...peration The wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced by a qualified technician Regularly check for loose nuts and or bolts in the front and rear whee...

Page 34: ...eft hand motor has a short circuit to a battery connection Connect your service agent 4 signals The right hand motor has a bad connection Check the connections to the left hand motor 5 signals The lef...

Page 35: ...ested that you clean the wheelchair Model Description KP 12 KP 12T Seat Width 12 5 15 Frame Aluminum alloy Batteries Sealed lead acid batteries 22Ah x2pcs Max Speed 6km hr Motor 200W x 2pcs Range km 1...

Page 36: ...tection Administration s regulations The items listed below are for reference only as local law and regulation may vary Material Part Name Method Aluminum alloy Frame Recyclable ABS Various Recyclable...

Page 37: ...d footrest carpet et cetera 2 Those that do not affect the quality and functioning of the wheelchair such as noise or vibration 3 Wear and tear resulting from usage as well as conditions resulting fro...

Page 38: ...s Manual 2 Performance of the daily inspections 3 Performance of the regular maintenance recommended by KARMA and 4 Keep a record of vehicle inspection and maintenance in the back of this Owner s Man...

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Page 40: ...Karma reserves the right to modify information herein without further notice 104 45020 Rev 04 2019 09...

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