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DO NOT be towed by other vehicles (cars, motorcycles or bicycles, etc.)Only use
freewheel mode on flat surfaces since your electromagnetic brakes are not engaged in this
mode, without these brakes it will roll down a hill causing injury or damage. Never drive
under the influence of alcohol or medication.
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DO NOT sit in the powered wheelchair within a moving vehicle unless it has been affixed
the labels of hook mark.
RAMPS
DO NOT climb, go up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than the safe climbing angle
for your model specified in section 10. When negotiating ramps, if the joystick is released
while moving forward, the power wheelchair will roll backwards approximately one foot
before the brake engages. If the joystick is released while in reverse, the power wheelchair
will roll backwards approximately two and a half feet before the brake engages.
Be sure to reduce your speed when driving on curved roads or making a turn; do not drive at
full speed. Please drive at a slower speed so you have complete control of the wheelchair.
ELECTRICAL
Check to ensure that all electrical connections are secure at all times. Grounding Instructions:
DO NOT, under 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 receptacle is encountered, it is the
personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified electrician and
have the two-prong receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall
receptacle/outlet in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local laws. Do not use
a n extension cord when charging your batteries. A risk of fire and /or electric shock could
be encountered.
BATTERIES
The warranty and performance specifications contained in this manual are based on the use
of deep cycle sealed lead acid batteries. KARMA strongly recommends their use as the
power source for this unit. (Refer to chapter 6)Carefully read the battery and charger
information prior to installing, servicing or operating your wheelchair.
RAIN
DO NOT leave your power wheelchair in a rain of any kind.
DO NOT use your power wheelchair in a shower or leave it in a damp bathroom while taking
a shower.
DO NOT leave your power wheelchair in a damp area for any length of time. Direct
exposure to rain or dampness could cause the power wheelchair to malfunction electrically
and mechanically and may cause the power wheelchair to prematurely rust.
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