Ki Mobility Catalyst 5 User Instruction Manual & Warranty
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- Page 1 5, 5Ti, 5Vx User Instruction Manual & Warranty Ki Mobility 2916 Borham Ki Mobility Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481 715-254-0991 Setting you in Motion www.kimobility.com DCN0003...
- Page 2 XIII. Ki Mobility’s Limited Warranty A. FOR LIFETIME Ki Mobility warrants the frame, hangers and quick-release axles of this wheelchair Thank you for purchasing a Catalyst wheelchair! against defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the original purchaser.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
XII. Maintenance II. Table of Contents I. INTRODUCTION ..................C. MAINTENANCE TIPS II. TABLE OF CONTENTS................. 1. Axles & Axle Sleeves: III. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE ............Check axles and axle sleeves every six months to make sure they are tight. Loose A. -
Page 4: Introduction
A. Introduction ..................B. Maintenance Chart ................C. Maintenance Tips................D. Cleaning................... E. Storage Tips..................XII. KI MOBILITY LIMITED WARRANTY ........A. For Lifetime ..................B. For 2 Years ..................C. Limitations ..................D. What We Will Do................E. What You Must Do ................ -
Page 5: Notice - Read Before Use
(especially if you alter the original settings). This chart gives you a first solution, then a second and a third if needed. You may need to look farther to find the best Ki Mobility provides a choice of many wheelchair styles to meet the needs of the solution for a specific problem. -
Page 6: Weight Limit
3. If your problem persists, contact your authorized supplier. If you still have 6. Use anti-tip tubes unless you are a skilled rider of this chair and are sure you a problem after contacting your authorized supplier, contact Ki Mobility are not at risk to tip over. -
Page 7: Safety Checklist
X. Set-Up & Adjustments V . General Warnings E. SAFETY CHECKLIST Q. ANTI-TIP TUBES (OPTIONAL) Ki Mobility recommends anti-tip tubes for all Warning wheelchairs. Use a torque setting of 100 in.-lbs. when setting Before Each Use Of Your Chair: up the anti-tip tubes. -
Page 8: Terrain
V . General Warnings X. Set-Up & Adjustments H. TERRAIN 2. Caster Reversibility (Fig. 18) Figure 18 The caster housing is generally mounted in Warning a forward facing position. If additional footrest clearance is necessary, the caster 1. Your chair is designed for use on firm, even surfaces such as concrete, housing can be reversed. -
Page 9: When You Need Help
X. Set-Up & Adjustments V . General Warnings K. WHEN YOU NEED HELP Figure 16 N. CASTER FORKS (Fig. 16) Warning Multi Hole caster forks allow the interchanging of some casters and adjusting seat height. To adjust, loosen the For The Rider: bolt and remove the caster. -
Page 10: Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs
V I . Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs X. Set-Up & Adjustments A. CENTER OF BALANCE 5. Rear Wheel Axle Adjustment (Fig. 13) Tight axle sleeves should be maintained for Warning proper performance of the wheelchair. a. To adjust the axle you will need a 19 mm The point where this chair will tip forward, back or to the side depends on its wrench to turn the outside axle nuts. -
Page 11: Wheelies
X. Set-Up & Adjustments V I . Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs C. WHEELIES For Catalyst 5Vx Warning 1. Center of Gravity (Fig. A) Moving the center of gravity to the front Doing a “wheelie” means: balancing on the rear wheels of your chair, while the will lighten the force required to turn the front casters are in the air. -
Page 12: Reaching Or Leaning
Wheel camber is preset at the factory at NOTE– Leaning forward puts pressure on the footrests and may cause the 0° for the Catalyst 5. More or less camber chair to tip if you lean too far. can be obtained by increasing or c Move your chair as close as you can to the object you wish to reach. -
Page 13: Moving Backward
X. Set-Up & Adjustments V I . Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs I. BACKREST F. MOVING BACKWARD 1. Height Adjustment (Fig. 9) Warning a. Remove the backrest upholstery from the frame. b. You will see the backrest tube, Use extra care when you move your chair backward. Your chair is most stable when which telescopes into the frame and is you propel yourself forward. -
Page 14: Transfers
V I . Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs X. Set-Up & Adjustments b Guardrails. To reduce the risk of a fall, sides of ramp must have F. SWING-AWAY HANGERS AND guardrails (or raised borders at least three inches high). FOOTRESTS c Slope. Not more than a 10% grade. 1. -
Page 15: Curbs & Steps
X. Set-Up & Adjustments V I . Warnings: Falls & Tip-Overs E. HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE CURBS & STEPS ARMRESTS (OPTIONAL) Warning (Fig. 6) 1. Installation a. Slide the outer armpost into the 1. Each person who helps you should read and follow the warnings “For Safe receiver mounted to the wheelchair Use”... -
Page 16: Warnings: For Safe Use
VII. Warnings: For Safe Use X. Set-Up & Adjustments Warning A. WHEELS 1. Installation Before you assist a rider, be sure to read the warnings “For Attendants” a. Depress the quick-release button on the and follow all instructions that apply. Be aware that you will need to axle. -
Page 17: Climbing A Curb Or Single Step
IX. Chair Basics VII. Warnings: For Safe Use A. TO MOUNT & REMOVE REAR WHEELS (OPTIONAL) C. CLIMBING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP Do not use this chair UNLESS you are sure both quick-release axles are Warning locked. An unlocked axle may come off during use and cause a fall. NOTE–... -
Page 18: Maintenance
1. Inspect and maintain this chair strictly per Maintenance Chart in Section XII. Use of a seat system not approved by Ki Mobility may alter the center of balance 2. If you detect a problem, make sure to service or repair the chair before use. -
Page 19: Warnings: Components & Options
Warning C. CUSHIONS & SLING SEATS 1. Ki Mobility sling seats are not designed for the relief of pressure. Rear wheel locks are NOT designed to slow or stop a moving wheelchair. Use them only to keep the rear wheels from rolling when your chair is at a complete stop. -
Page 20: Fasteners
VIII . Warnings: Components & Options VIII . Warnings: Components & Options D. FASTENERS G. POSITIONING BELTS (OPTIONAL) Warning Warning Many of the screws, bolts and nuts on this chair are special high-strength fasteners. Use positioning belts ONLY to help support the rider’s posture. Improper use of Use of improper fasteners may cause your chair to fail.
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