Karma STAR Series - 6. Options and Accessories; 7. Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting Common Issues

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6. OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES
● Backrest Bag
- Standard size.
- Attaches to all KARMA manual
wheelchairs
CAUTION:
● Attaching accessories may alter the overall stability and center-of-gravity of
the chair.
● Thus, this should be performed by your approved repairer and therapist.
7. TROUBLESHOOTING
7.1Trouble or Problems with Your Wheelchair
You can inspect the following before taking your wheelchair to a KARMA
wheelchair dealer.
Problem
Checking Points and Corrective Action
● 1. Wheelchair Veers
Right/Left
● Check the tyres for correct and equal pressure
● Check the caster bracket angle
● Check that the rear wheels are equally spaced from
the seat frame
● 2. Sluggish Turn or
Performance
● Check the tyres for correct and equal pressure
● Check for loose nuts and bolts
● 3. Caster
Flutter/Wobble
● Check the tyres for correct and equal pressure
● Check for loose nuts and bolts
● Check the caster bracket angle
● 4. Squeaks and Rattles
● Check for loose nuts and bolts
● 5. Looseness in
Wheelchair
● Check for loose nuts and bolts
If you cannot solve the problem by yourself, contact your KARMA wheelchair dealer
for help.