Karma KM-8000 Series User Manual Download

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User manual

KM-8000 Series

(KM-8020

、

KM-8520

、

KM-8020X

、

KM-8520X)

Summary of Contents for KM-8000 Series

Page 1: ...User manual KM 8000Series KM 8020 KM 8520 KM 8020X KM 8520X...

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Page 3: ...et caught in the wheels DO take care when traveling up or down or across inclines DO keep both hands on the push handles to control the wheelchair if you are the attendant DO pay attention to keep the...

Page 4: ...ssembled by your authorized KARMA dealer Your authorized KARMA dealer is also your service provider Unauthorized repairs upgrades and add ons will void your warranty Anything wheelchair related that r...

Page 5: ...er you to your new service provider CE MARKING This wheelchair complies with the requirements of the Medical Devices Directive 93 42 EEC CAUTION When prescribing wheelchairs for use by full or partial...

Page 6: ...ELING 6 3 INTENDED USE PARTS 7 3 1 INTENDED USE 7 3 2 KM 8000 WITH 24 REAR WHEEL PARTS DESCRIPTION 8 4 OPERATION 9 4 1 PREPARING FOR USE 9 4 2 PELVIC BELT OPTION 14 4 3 STORING 15 4 4 TRANSFERRING IN...

Page 7: ...9 CLEANING RECYCLING 36 9 1 CLEANING 36 9 2 POST CONSUMER RECYCLING 36 10 WARRANTY 37 10 1 SERIAL NUMBER 37 10 2 WARRANTY POLICY 37...

Page 8: ...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 damage to your wheelchair SUG...

Page 9: ...s to go down midway walk backwards until the user is on level ground See Figures 2 2 and 2 3 2 3 3 Do not drive up to 7 degrees of incline to avoid danger When negotiating inclines don t propel up to...

Page 10: ...rium One assistant at the back holds the wheelchair up against the first step gripping the handles firmly to lift The second assistant holding firmly a fixed part of the front frame lifts the wheelcha...

Page 11: ...the wheels 2 7 6 When the user is operating the wheelchair using the pushrim please push the wheelchair gently DO NOT apply a sudden huge force on the pushrim It could cause the chair to tip over Ple...

Page 12: ...nual contains a number of cautions any vehicle can cause injury if misused use within our guidelines and with reasonable care and your safety will be increased Your wheelchair will give years of safe...

Page 13: ...6 2 12 Labeling Please carefully read all the labeling on the wheelchair before driving it Do not remove them Protect them for future reference...

Page 14: ...s pneumatic tyres for traction and comfort It also has an extremely durable aluminum alloy frame with tough accessories and does not suffer in dramatic extremes of temperature neither user nor attenda...

Page 15: ...0 with 24 Rear Wheel Parts Description 1 Push Handle 2 Side Panel 3 Rear Wheel 4 Brake 5 Anti Tippers 6 Cross Brace Cross Bar 7 Caster 8 Backrest Upholstery 9 Armrest 10 Seat Upholstery 11 Calf Strap...

Page 16: ...ee Figure 4 2 4 1 1 3 Connect the bottom of the backrest upholstery to the underside of the seat See Figure 4 3 4 1 1 4 Attach footrest and check it is locked See Figure 4 4 4 1 1 5 Flip the footplate...

Page 17: ...backrest upholstery from underneath the seat See Figure 4 9 4 1 2 4 Pull up on the seat upholstery by holding it in the centre of its front and back edge See Figure 4 10 4 1 2 5 Press the two release...

Page 18: ...12 Figure 4 13 Figure 4 14 4 1 3 7 Armrest options detachable and height adjustable detachable armrest flip back and height adjustable armrest 4 1 3 8 Detachable press the lever of No 1 in Figure 4 1...

Page 19: ...ll bearings that will allow you to push the axle into the wheel bracket that is located on the lower rear frame of the wheelchair 4 1 6 4 When you remove your thumb from the button on the axle the bal...

Page 20: ...sts can swing out which makes transferring easier 4 1 9 Footplate Height 4 1 9 1 To adjust the footplate height use the Karma tool provided to loosen the bolt at the end of the footrest arm 4 1 9 2 Ad...

Page 21: ...back and tighten screws Figure 4 25 Figure 4 26 4 2 2 Adjust the Length of Pelvic Belt 4 2 2 1 Identify the require length of the belt Figure 4 27 4 2 2 2 Push the two part of belt through buckle to m...

Page 22: ...does not require any maintenance but should be inspected every month to ensure that the edges are not frayed and weekly to make sure that it correctly fits the user If there are any signs of deteriora...

Page 23: ...4 4 2 2 Move the wheelchair backwards so that the casters are pointing forwards and are in line with the rear wheels 4 4 2 3 Ensure that where possible the rear of the chair is against a wall or if n...

Page 24: ...4 5 1 1 Ensure that the brakes are always locked when the chair is not being pushed See Figure 4 33 4 5 1 2 Always make sure that both feet are safely on the footplates and that clothing is safely tuc...

Page 25: ...ows or talk to people remember to turn the chair so that the person in the chair does not have to turn WARNING NEVER lock the brakes too quickly as this may tip the user out of the wheelchair Figure 4...

Page 26: ...wheels and be easy to hold If it is tilted further back it will be difficult to hold and the person in the wheelchair will feel unsafe Lower the wheelchair with your back straight keep your foot on th...

Page 27: ...hile tilting it back slightly Be ready to take the weight when the rear wheels cross the kerb edge Ensure that both rear wheels touch the ground at the same time to avoid tipping the wheelchair 4 5 4...

Page 28: ...Up Kerbs Backwards With an Attendant Please note for safety s sake we do not recommend using this method 4 5 6 Going Up or Down Steps Stairs 4 5 6 1 Please note avoid flights of steps particularly if...

Page 29: ...tted cases 4 6 3 Before use 4 6 3 1 Please detach all easily removable accessories from the wheelchair and store them in a safe place where they cannot move around and become a safety hazard 4 6 3 2 A...

Page 30: ...ster bracket as pictured below The anchor point is marked with a yellow sticker 4 6 5 2 Take the brakes off and reverse the wheelchair to tension the front straps Apply wheelchair brakes the brakes sh...

Page 31: ...tured below correct seat belt position 4 6 7 4 Restraints should not be held away from body by wheelchair components such as armrest or wheels as pictured below Incorrect seat belt position Correct Se...

Page 32: ...e sure all nuts and bolts are tightened Check all parts for damage or wear and have a qualified technician replace it if necessary Check all parts for proper adjustment Inspect brakes for proper opera...

Page 33: ...e or cross bars BRAKES Do not interfere with tyres when rolling Pivot points free of wear and looseness Easy to engage Prevent wheelchair from moving when engaged SEAT BACKREST Inspect for rips or sag...

Page 34: ...h is more than 1 mm If pneumatic tyres check for proper inflation tyre pressures are located on the side of the tyre CAUTION If you find anything abnormal stop using the wheelchair immediately and vis...

Page 35: ...all KARMA manual wheelchairs I V Pole Holder Height adjusts from 130 cm 51 to 200 cm 78 Attaches to all KARMA manual wheelchairs Oxygen Tank Holder Standard size attaches to the back of wheelchairs At...

Page 36: ...t Attaches to all KARMA manual wheelchairs Folding Drink Holder Collapses and adjusts to the size of the container 6 10 cm Attaches to all KARMA manual wheelchairs CAUTION Attaching accessories may al...

Page 37: ...gle Check that rear wheels are equally spaced from the seat frame 2 Sluggish Turn or Performance Check tyres for correct and equal pressure Check for loose nuts and bolts 3 Caster Flutter Wobble Check...

Page 38: ...15 3 15 5 Handrim diameter mm N A N A 485 485 Horizontallocation of axle mm 20 20 40 40 Minimum turningradius mm 900 920 845 860 Minimum turningradius without user mm 865 885 800 815 Pivot width mm 12...

Page 39: ...heel size in 8 x 12 8 x 24 Maximum user weight kg 160 Overalllength with legrest mm 1040 1100 1040 1100 1070 1130 1070 1130 Overallwidth mm 690 740 720 770 Overallheight mm 900 900 900 900 Folded leng...

Page 40: ...out further notice If you want toknowmoreabout themeasurement methods ofwheelchair specifications pleasescan theQR code towatch the instructions on theKarma website Product Model KM 8020X Nominal seat...

Page 41: ...ion of armrest structure mm 355 355 340 340 The actualproduct specifications differ from thedata in thetable by 1 cm 0 5 kg The actualproduct specifications may vary according todifferent configuratio...

Page 42: ...est angle X 10 10 13 13 Seat tobackrest angle X 94 94 95 95 Backrest height mm 380 380 405 405 Headrest height aboveseat mm N A N A N A N A Legto seat angle X 110 110 110 110 Footrest toseat distance...

Page 43: ...mer recycling plan should follow the Environmental Protection Administration s regulations The items listed below are for reference only as local laws and regulations may vary Material Part Name Metho...

Page 44: ...ted for a period of 5 years and gas strut for a period of 1 year after delivery to the customer then the affected parts will be repaired or replaced free of charge 10 2 1 3 Consumable parts such as br...

Page 45: ...fication or alteration of the product or parts without the approval by KARMA 10 2 2 8 Damage resulting from external factors such as chemicals oil debris etc 10 2 2 9 Damage caused by natural disaster...

Page 46: ...If you purchase a second hand KARMA wheelchair while it is still within the warranty period bring this user manual and the wheelchair to the authorized dealer and perform necessary product inspection...

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Page 48: ...110404000004 Release Date Aug 2021 V 22...

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