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3.

 

Safety Information & Recommendations

 

 
This safety section incudes important information for safe operation and use of the 
product. 

 

3.1

 

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 

 
WARNING 

 

Read entire instruction manual before handling the product and 
accessories. If warning, caution, and instruction sections are unclear, 
consult a qualified health care professional, distributor, or technician 
before operating the equipment yourself to avoid any possible injury 
or damage. If precautions are not followed, this could result in severe 
injury or death.  

 

3.2 ABOUT ACCESSORIES 

 

Kartus accessories are specifically designed and manufactured to be 
compatible with Kartus products. Any accessories made by other 
manufacturers have not been tested by Kartus. The use of non-Kartus 
accessories is not recommended. 

3.3 NOTE 

 
The information in this manual may have changed without prior notice. All parts must 
be inspected for possible damage during shipping. Check before operating. DO NOT 
use if damaged: contact Kartus for further instructions. 

 

 
3.4 WARNING for Wheelchair Use 

 

As a manufacturer of wheelchairs suitable for outdoor use, Kartus strives to 
offer you the best possible product. However, it is both the user’s and 
qualified health care professional's responsibility to choose their 
appropriate wheelchair type. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for MKII

Page 1: ...ENGLISH 1 Kartus MKII User manual 2020 Chaises Kartus Inc...

Page 2: ...contains important information to ensure both the user s safety and the safety of anyone who comes into contact with the wheelchair We recommend you consult a qualified professional for any modificati...

Page 3: ...4 4 Descending Slopes 9 4 5 Transfer 9 4 6 Lifting 10 4 7 Nighttime Use 10 4 8 Weight Limit 10 4 9 Outdoor Environment 10 4 10 Tires 10 5 Operation 11 5 1 Folding and Unfolding Backrest 11 5 2 Rear Wh...

Page 4: ...trated below are standard for this model More options and accessories are also available For more details please contact us at info kartus ca or visit our website at www kartus ca Leg Guards Handlebar...

Page 5: ...WALLED x 27 mm FRONT FORK 1 1 8 FORK REAR TIRES CST C1393 26 x 1 15 BRAKES TEKTRO ARIES 160mm FRONT TIRE 20 x 1 95 BLACK WITH WHITE SIDEWALL BRAKE LEVER DUAL CABLE BREAK LEVER WITH PARKING BRAKE Each...

Page 6: ...th MAX 73 1854mm Seat Height SH 19 483mm Leg Length LL 19 483mm Armrest Height AH 26 5 673mm Seat Depth SL 17 432mm Handlebar Height HH 37 43 939 8 1092 2mm Seat Angle D 7 Wheel Base WB 26 75 680mm Se...

Page 7: ...UT ACCESSORIES Kartus accessories are specifically designed and manufactured to be compatible with Kartus products Any accessories made by other manufacturers have not been tested by Kartus The use of...

Page 8: ...o Ensure that the parking brake is functional IS 4 2 Safety Regulations A series of regulations must be followed to ensure the user s safety and the individual s coming into contact with the Kartus wh...

Page 9: ...er All precautions must be taken to reduce transfer distance before transferring the passenger 1 Turn rear wheels parallel to the passenger being transferred 2 Engage brake locks to prevent the wheelc...

Page 10: ...ry surfaces such as snow or ice unless equipped with appropriate Kartus accessories Be extremely careful when traveling on wet or slippery surfaces When in doubt do not hesitate to ask for help NEVER...

Page 11: ...there are three possible backrest tilting positions to choose from The user will determine the best fit depending on his or her condition and comfort level Always make sure to insert the screw properl...

Page 12: ...the wheel in place then screw hub in place until tightened 2 Over tightening could damage the allen hole Use the 6mm allen key for this procedure 5 3 Front Wheel Insert the wheel and apply quick relea...

Page 13: ...to remove the screws from the guards 5 5 Adjustable Handlebar The handlebar is height adjustable to accommodate all types of riders The allen wrench adjusts the two cross screws that tighten the stem...

Page 14: ...aily by spraying them with a disinfectant Do not rinse or wipe down allow to dry If you wish to clean the fabric this can be done by removing the fabric from the frame using the reverse method as desc...

Page 15: ...nd your comments to the address indicated in this document along with the name and address of the supplier the delivery date and the product serial number 7 1 Exclusions and Limitations This warranty...

Page 16: ...ENGLISH 16...

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