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Karman Ultralight Reclining Wheelchair

In stockSKU: KM5000F18B-MS-1

$1,340.00

At a glance

  • Back reclines from 90 to 163 degrees
  • 16 to 22 in seats; capacity 250 to 350 lb by width
  • 36 to 38 lb without riggings
  • Anti-tippers and an adjustable head pillow
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Karman Ultralight Reclining Wheelchair

This page is Karman’s KM-5000-MS ultralight reclining wheelchair, item KM5000F18B-MS-1. Figures below are those printed on this product page.

Overview

  • Back reclines from 90 to 163 degrees
  • 16 to 22 in seats; capacity 250 to 350 lb by width
  • 36 to 38 lb without riggings
  • Anti-tippers and an adjustable head pillow
  • Official warranty: lifetime frame, 6 months parts
Details

A back that reclines from 90 to 163 degrees

The folding frame is 6061 T-6 aluminum, in black. Anti-tippers are included. Rear wheels are 24 in mag wheels. Casters are 8 by 1 in, with flat-free tires. Full-length padded arms detach. Elevating footrests swing away and come off. The head pillow adjusts in height. Wheel locks are adjustable toggles.

Figures on this page

  • Capacity runs from 250 lb up to 350 lb, based on which seat width is chosen. Weight without riggings 36 to 38 lb. Seat 16, 18, 20, or 22 in wide; 17 or 18 in deep. Seat height 20 in. Back 33 in.
  • Overall height 51 in.

A clinician should confirm the seat width and the capacity for that width. For questions, call 1-877-861-8000 on weekdays between 9 AM and 6 PM Pacific.

Specs
ItemKM5000F18B-MS-1
ModelKM-5000-MS
Weight36 to 38 lb without riggings
Weight capacity250 lb or 350 lb, based on which seat width is chosen
Recline90 to 163 degrees
Seat16, 18, 20, or 22 in W; 17 or 18 in D
Seat height20 in
Back / overall height33 in back; 51 in overall
Wheels24 in mag rear; 8 × 1 in flat-free casters
Frame6061 T-6 aluminum, black, folding
WarrantyLimited lifetime on the frame; six months on parts
Videos
Warranty
Manufacturer warranty: limited lifetime on the frame and six months on parts.

Questions about this product

How far does the KM-5000-MS recline?

This page lists a back that reclines from 90 to 163 degrees. The back is 33 in, and overall height is 51 in. An adjustable-height head pillow is included, as are anti-tippers. Elevating footrests swing away and come off. For questions, call 1-877-861-8000 on weekdays between 9 AM and 6 PM Pacific.

What sizes and capacities are listed?

This page lists seat widths of 16, 18, 20, or 22 in, and depths of 17 or 18 in. Capacity runs from 250 lb up to 350 lb, based on which seat width is chosen. Weight without riggings is 36 to 38 lb. Seat height is 20 in. A clinician should confirm the capacity for the chosen width. For questions, call 1-877-861-8000 on weekdays between 9 AM and 6 PM Pacific.

Do the arms come off?

Yes. Full-length padded arms on the KM-5000-MS detach. The folding frame is 6061 T-6 aluminum, in black. Rear wheels are 24 in mag wheels. Casters are 8 by 1 in, with flat-free tires. Wheel locks are adjustable toggles. For questions, call 1-877-861-8000 on weekdays between 9 AM and 6 PM Pacific.

What warranty applies?

Manufacturer warranty: limited lifetime on the frame and six months on parts. Keep your receipt for any warranty request. For questions, call 1-877-861-8000 on weekdays between 9 AM and 6 PM Pacific. A clinician should confirm that this product is appropriate for the person who will use it.

Is there a manufacturer video?

Yes. An official Karman Healthcare YouTube video that names the KM-5000 is linked on this page. A clinician should still confirm the chair is a good match. For questions, call 1-877-861-8000 on weekdays between 9 AM and 6 PM Pacific.

More questions? Call 1-877-861-8000 or email contactus@medsupplynow.com.

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Key facts
  • Back reclines from 90 to 163 degrees
  • 16 to 22 in seats; capacity 250 to 350 lb by width
  • 36 to 38 lb without riggings
  • Nova steel manual wheelchair, item 5161S-1
  • Full-length desk arms, fixed or detachable
  • Swing-away legrests standard; elevating optional
  • Excel K1 chair plus a 2 in gel-foam cushion
  • Full-length arms that stay in place
  • Legrests that come off and swing aside
  • Lightest folder in the Quickie 2 family
  • Fixed front frame on a folding chair
  • Frame widths 12 to 20 in
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