Product Manual

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CAUTION:
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! For safety, KARMA has installed the safety belts, anti-tippers to
avoid any risk due to the user’s movement in the wheelchair or
other environmental factors that might cause the wheelchair to tip
or the person on the wheelchair to fall off (e.g. amputee). Bes ides,
KARMA also recommends you choose additional accessories for
safety enhancement.
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2. SAFETY
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2.1 BEFORE USING
The user and attendant must be familiar with the operation of t he
wheelchair before using. Pedestrian traffic rules apply to the
wheelchair. Please be safe.
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2.2 WHILE MOVING
Please always keep these safety guidelines as follows in mind.
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2.2.1 DOORWAYS
2.2.1.1 The safest way to operate the wheelchair is on level fl oor s
that are free of obstacles. If possible, always use a ramp t o
enter or exit a facility. Keeping your hands on the push rims
will allow you to maintain the maximum b a lance.
2.2.1.2 DON'T try to force yourself over an obstacle and use th e
sides of a doorway to pull yourself through a p assageway .
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2.2.2 LEANING AND S T ANDING
DON’ T lean over the side, stand or play on the wheelchair
because it may let you lose balance and fall down. (See Figur e s
2.1 and 2.2)