Karman Healthcare MVP 502 series Owner's Manual page 9

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2.7 General
Always make sure BOTH brakes are applied before getting in or out of the chair.
Never stand on the footplates when getting in or out of the chair.
Never carry more than one passenger. Karma wheelchairs are limited to one user.
Use caution to assure your clothing doesn't get tangled with the wheels.
2.8 Transport
Do not use other transportation to pull the wheelchair.
Do not get transported on any vehicle while seated in your wheelchair. Karma doesn't approve of any tie-down systems. Please
transfer into seating approved by the automotive (or other) industry and wear a safety belt.
2.9 Upholstery
When cleaning the upholstery, use warm water and a mild soap.
Upholstery cleaner/foam can also be used, but avoid other cleaning solvents.
2.10 Anti-tippers
Anti-tipper must be installed under all conditions, especially when the backrest is reclined. (See below figure)
2.11 Maximum User Weight Limit
Refer to "Max. User Weight" in section 8. SPECIFICATIONS. Loads exceeding
maximum capacity can damage your wheelchair and cause malfunctions yielding a
safety hazard.
operation of the wheelchair.
2.12 Avoid General Misuse
Please note that our "Owner's Manual" 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 use if used sensibly
and carefully. Be aware that careless use endangers your own safety as well as that of others. ALWAYS follow the Highway
Code when outdoors and the guidelines written in this manual.
Do not let children stand or play on the wheelchair. (See Figure 2.5)
Figure 2.1
The warranty does not cover damage caused by improper
Figure 2.2
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