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  • Page 1 Manual Wheelchair Owner's Manual KM-AT60 Series...
  • Page 3 GENERAL WARNING  DO maintain your chair well, in particular check the tyre (tire) pressure since this affects the efficiency of the brakes.  DO make sure both brakes are applied before getting in or out of the chair.  DO make sure both brakes are applied when the chair is not being pushed or used. ...
  • Page 4 Karma guarantees and what maintenance and parts you will have to pay for.  Karma does not have an official list of service providers at this time. Please contact your dealer for service. If you cannot contact your dealer, please contact another authorized Karma dealer for service.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. PREFACE ....................2 2. SAFETY ..................... 2 3. INTENDED USE & PARTS ............5 4. OPERATION ................... 6 5. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE ........12 6. OPTION AND ACCESSARIES ..........14 7. TROUBLESHOOTING ..............15 8. SPECIFICATIONS ................

  • Page 6: Preface

    We reserve the right to make design modifications without further notice. This manual will be updated regularly please refer to the Karma website for the latest version. CE MARKING This wheelchair complies with the requirements of the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC.

  • Page 7: Safety

    2. SAFETY 2.1 Doorways The safest way to operate the chair is on level floors that are free of obstacles. Whenever possible use a ramp to enter or exit a facility. Keeping your hands on the push rims will allow you to maintain maximum balance. Do not try to force yourself over an obstruction by propulsion and never use the sides of a doorway to pull yourself through a passageway.
  • Page 8  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 designed for one user.

  • Page 9: Intended Use & Parts

     The KM-AT60 series are wheel chairs self-propelled .  The KM-AT60 series can be customized by our professional engineers.  The KM-AT60 series are suitable for users up to 100kg in weight.  The shorter distance between front and rear wheelbase provides superior agility and maneuverability.

  • Page 10: Operation

    4. Operaion 4.1 Preparing For Use 4.1.1 Unfolding  Take off the footrest from the plastic footrest holder. (See Figure 4.1)  Hold the tubes beneath the hinge buttons and slide the hinge upward to lock .(Notice: be careful not to get your skin pinched in the hinge) (See Figure 4.2) ...
  • Page 11  Back angle adjustment: there are three holes in the backrest frame and four holes in the seat frame that allow different seat angles. (Fig4.15)  Attaching anti-tippers: prevents wheelchair from toppling, it can be removed but Karma recommends always using anti-tippers. (Fig4.16) Figure 4.12 Figure 4.13 Figure 4.14...
  • Page 12 SUGGESTION: Please store the wheelchair in a location where it is out of direct sunlight, rain and dew. For more details, consult your Karma dealer. WARNING: Don't put anything on the wheelchair while it is in storage. Storing goods on a folded wheelchair will cause damage and is not covered under warranty.
  • Page 13 When transferring in and out of the chair, make sure that the brakes are applied to prevent the chair from sliding away. Also see that the footplates are flipped up for ease of entering or exiting. (See Figure 4.30) 4.3 General Use 4.3.1 Attendant Pushing and Self Propelling ...
  • Page 14 Figure 4.34 Figure 4.35 Figure 4.36 4.3.2 Tilting by the Attendant  Make sure both the user's feet are on the footplates and will not slip off. Make sure the handgrips are secure and cannot slip off.  Release both brakes. ...
  • Page 15  Be careful that the anti-tipper does not get caught on the kerb causing the user to fall. NEVER ALLOW THE CHAIR TO TIP FORWARDS WHEN GOING DOWN A KERB.  Position the chair so that the front castors (casters) are near the edge of the kerb and make sure that the road is clear.

  • Page 16: Inspection And Maintenance

    Visit a Karma wheelchair dealer for inspection and maintenance if you find anything abnormal. 5.2 Regular Maintenance Record To make sure your wheelchair is in good condition, visit your Karma wheelchair dealer regularly for maintenance (and keep records accordingly) every six months after purchasing.
  • Page 17 CAUTION: If you find anything abnormal, stop using the wheelchair immediately and visit a KARMA wheelchair dealer for inspection and maintenance. Never disassemble or modify the wheelchair frame structure. Otherwise, injury or damage may occur. This will negate the warranty.

  • Page 18: Option And Accessaries

    6. OPTION AND ACCESSARIES ■ Magnesium ■ Anti-tippers Alloy Rear Wheel (MG-40) • Sliver spokes + bright yellow tire. • Adapt to all karma manual wheel chairs have quick-release components . ■ Frame Protector ■ Foldable Push Handle CAUTION: Attaching accessories may alter the overall stability and centre-of-gravity of the chair.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    • Check for loose nuts and bolts 4. Squeaks and Rattles • Check for loose nuts and bolts 5. Looseness in Chair If you cannot solve the problem by yourself, contact your Karma wheelchair dealer for help. 8. SPECIFICATIONS Model 16”x16”...

  • Page 20: Cleaning & Recycling

    9. CLEANING & RECYCLING 9.1 CLEANING In order to lengthen the life of your wheelchair, it is suggested that you clean the wheelchair periodically (if not daily), especially after it is used in the rain or snow. We recommend that you don't use your wheelchair in the rain or snow. If you are travelling and get caught in the rain, we suggest you try to find shelter.

  • Page 21: Warranty

    Please contact your local dealer. 10.2.7 Transfer of Warranty Rights If you purchase a second-hand Karma wheelchair while it is still with in the warranty period, bring this owner's (manual) and the wheelchair to the dealership where the wheelchair was purchased for registration.
  • Page 22 . Thank you and enjoy. KARMA MEDICAL PRODUCTS CO.,LTD. Number 2363 section. 2 Da-Shiue Rd., Min-Hsiung Shiang, Chia-Yi, Taiwan TEL: 886-(0)5-206 6688 FAX: 886-(0)5-206 7788 28 Newfield Road, Stoubridge, West Midlands DY9 OJR U.K...
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