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K1 Guardian| K2 Guardian | K3 Guardian | Guardian Recliner | PIC-00270 (Rev: 02-23-21)

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Warnings

TO ENSURE YOUR SAFETY IN USING THIS MEDLINE WHEELCHAIR, ALL WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS 

MUST BE FOLLOWED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DAMAGE TO THE CHAIR.

DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS BOOKLET. IF YOU ARE 

UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS OR INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DURABLE MEDICAL 

DEALER OR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL, OR CONTACT MEDLINE AT 1-800-MEDLINE BEFORE USE - OTHERWISE SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR 

PRODUCT DAMAGE MAY OCCUR. 

DO NOT USE ACCESSORIES, PARTS, OR ADAPTERS OTHER THAN THOSE AUTHORIZED BY MEDLINE.

CONSULT WITH YOUR DOCTOR, PHYSICAL OR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, OR OTHER QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL REGARDING THE 

SELECTION OF THE TYPE OF WHEELCHAIR AND ACCESSORIES BEST SUITED TO YOUR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND CAPABILITIES.

NOTE

: THESE STANDARD MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE MOBILITY FOR THOSE THAT HAVE DIFFICULTY WALKING. 

THEY MAY BE SELF-PROPELLED OR PUSHED BY A CARETAKER. YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL SHOULD DETERMINE THE PROPER 

WHEELCHAIR THAT MEETS YOUR NEEDS.

Medline limited warranty

Medline has great confidence in the quality of our wheelchairs. That is why Medline warranties for the original 
purchaser, that the frame of the wheelchair will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the life of 
the chair.

Medline also warranties the parts and upholstery on the wheelchair to be free from defect in materials and 
workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of purchase by the original purchaser. 

If within the warranty period any such product shall be proven to be defective, such product shall be repaired or 
replaced, at Medline’s option.  

This warranty does not cover device failure due to owner misuse or negligence, or normal wear and tear. 
All warranty claims must include the product in question unless otherwise authorized by Medline. For more 
information about your wheelchair or warranty call Medline at 1-800-MEDLINE.

Summary of Contents for Guardian K1

Page 1: ...K1 Guardian K2 Guardian K3 Guardian Guardian Recliner MEDLINE STANDARD MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS USER GUIDE K1 Wheelchair K2 Wheelchair K3 Wheelchair...

Page 2: ...IVIDUAL NEEDS AND CAPABILITIES NOTE THESE STANDARD MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE MOBILITY FOR THOSE THAT HAVE DIFFICULTY WALKING THEY MAY BE SELF PROPELLED OR PUSHED BY A CARETAKER YOUR H...

Page 3: ...hand or fingers between the seat frame and the seat cradles if present or on any other moving parts ALWAYS keep hands and fingers away from moving parts DO NOT sit in the wheelchair until the seat is...

Page 4: ...wheelchair Addition of accessories such as a backpack will also re distribute weight Loss of proper balance may cause the chair to tip over Use of the seat belt is advised to help maintain stability...

Page 5: ...enly stopping When going down a steep incline the assistant should turn the chair and go down backwards to avoid tipping the occupant out of the chair Basic information for wheelchair assistants trans...

Page 6: ...age the wheel locks on both wheels before entering the chair leaving the chair leaning forward in the chair or while being transported in an elevator or a wheelchair lift Check to make sure that the l...

Page 7: ...e height Ensure the stabilizer bar is attached and secured BEFORE using the recliner Use good body mechanics Be prepared to support the weight of the occupant when assisting with reclining inclining t...

Page 8: ...eel axle and nuts are tight The fork housing and the rear and front wheels are constructed with low maintenance sealed bearings to keep dirt out and increase the durability of the chair Bearings are a...

Page 9: ...16 MEDLINE K1 Guardian K2 Guardian K3 Guardian Guardian Recliner PIC 00270 Rev 02 23 21 1 800 MEDLINE 633 5463 medline com 17 Your authorized service facility Record your Serial Number...

Page 10: ...y not be available for sale in Mexico or Canada Please contact your Account Representative for additional information We reserve the right to correct any errors that may occur within this instruction...

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