1-3. REAR WHEEL
1-3.1. QUICK RELEASE AXLES
Make sure the wheels axle is all the way through before mounting the XO unit. If the release
button is inside the frame, the wheels will release and the user will be in danger.
1-3.2. PNEUMATIC TIRES
Check pneumatic tires weekly for proper inflation level, listed on tire sidewall.
1-3-3. CURBS, INCLINES AND RAMPS
Always practice with a healthcare professional or attendant.
Before attempting to negotiate curbs, inclines or ramps alone.
It is important for you to develop a safe technique that is suitable to your abilities.
WARNING:
Doing a "wheelie" (tilting the wheelchair backward to its balance point) can be dangerous and it
is not recommended you perform this maneuver under any circumstances.
1-4. ARMRESTS
Flip-back Armrests
Never lift the wheelchair by the armrests. These parts are detachable and lifting the
wheelchair by them may cause damage to the chair or injury to the user.
1-5. POWER DRIVE ATTACHMENTS
Karman Healthcare Inc. standing wheelchair does not advocate the use of power drive attachments on
any XO series wheelchair. Use of a power drive attachment on a XO series wheelchair alters its
intended use. Installation of a power drive attachment is considered an alteration to the frame and
voids the warranty.
1-6. MODIFICATIONS
Making any unauthorized modifications or using parts not supplied by Karman Healthcare Inc., or any
change to the wheelchair structure might make it an unsafe and will void the warranty.
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