Karman KM-8520X Bariatric Wheelchair – Lightweight Heavy Duty
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The KM-8520X Bariatric Wheelchair Series is the lightest bariatric wheelchair on the market, weighing just 35 lbs while supporting up to 352 lbs of weight capacity.
Engineered for convenience and comfort, it comes equipped with attendant brakes, flip-back, height-adjustable armrests, a folding backrest, quick-release axles, and removable footrests—making it one of the most versatile and easy-to-use bariatric wheelchairs available today.
Key Features:
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Durable Frame: Built with T-6 aircraft-grade aluminum for strength and lightweight performance.
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Swing-Away Footrests: Detachable with Velcro leg strap for secure positioning and easy transfers.
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Attendant Brake: Provides added control and safety for caregivers.
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Rear Wheels: 24″ × 1¾″ spoke wheels with maintenance-free polyurethane tires.
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Quick-Release Axles: Allow for easy transport and storage.
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Footplates: Adjustable, anti-slip design for stability.
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Armrests: Flip-back, full-length padded armrests with protective side panels.
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Reinforced Frame: Dual cross-brace construction for maximum stability.
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Upholstery: High-grade, flame-retardant, breathable nylon for comfort and durability.
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Wheel Locks: Adjustable toggle locks for secure stopping.
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Safety Features: Includes anti-tippers and seat belt for extra protection.
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Front Casters: Heavy-duty 8″ × 2″ flat-free polyurethane casters for smooth mobility.
Specifications
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HCPCS Code: K0007
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Seat Width: 22″
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Seat Depth: 18″
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Seat Height: 20″
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Back Height: 33″
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Overall Height: 36″
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Overall Open Width: 30″
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Overall Length: 41″
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Product Weight (without riggings): 35 lbs
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Weight Capacity: 352 lbs
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Shipping Dimensions: 33″ L × 34″ H × 15″ W
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Thank you for purchasing a Karman product.
Please refer to the warranty card attached to each product for more information on policies and procedures. The warranty is extended only to the original purchase and delivery of the product. Warranty is not transferable. Parts or materials which are subjected to normal wear and tear which must be replaced / repaired are the owner’s responsibility. Damaged caused by user negligence, accidental damages intentional or not are not covered under Factory warranty policy. Arm pads and upholsteries are not covered by our warranty policy. It is recommended that any claims under warranty be returned to the authorized dealer for service through whom it was purchased from.
If Warranty Registration Card is not on file for the claim product, then a copy of the invoice with the date of purchase must be provided. The warranty period for the consumer commences on the purchase date of the seller. the warranty period for the seller, if the products are not to be sold to a consumer, commences on the invoice date from Karman. warranty is void on wheelchairs that have had the serial # tag removed and/or altered.
Furthermore, products which have been subjected to negligence, abuse, improper storage, or handling, improper operation, any modifications, misuse are not covered under the warranty policy.
All warranty repairs or replacements must have prior authorization from Karman with freight prepaid. Karman reserves the right to issue call tags for any warranty repairs, which is situation dependent. Should a field action or recall occur. Karman will identify the affected units and contact your Karman dealer with instructions for resolution. Warranty registration are still advised. To ensure records are quickly retrieved with corresponding customer and serial number for your medical equipment. Thank you for filling out this form. Please see RMA policy for further details, rules, and restrictions. Warranty applies in the U.S.A. only.
Product Warranty
Ergonomic Wheelchairs
PRODUCT | LIMITED LIFETIME FRAME | 1 YEAR PARTS | 1 YEAR FRAME | NO WARRANTY *Tires/Tubes *Upholstery/Pads *Handle Grips |
PRODUCT SPECIFIC | WARRANTY CARD |
S-ERGO 105 | X | X | X | S-100 series Manual/Warranty | ||
S-ERGO 106 | X | X | X | S-100 series Manual/Warranty | ||
S-ERGO 115 | X | X | X | S-100 series Manual/Warranty | ||
S-ERGO 125 | X | X | X | S-100 series Manual/Warranty | ||
S-ERGO 305 | X | X | X | S-300 series Manual/Warranty | ||
S-ERGO Flight | X | X | X | S-2512 series Manual/Warranty | ||
S-ERGO Lite | X | X | X | S-2501 series Manual/Warranty | ||
S-ERGO ATX | X | X | X | S-ERGO ATX Manual/Warranty |
Lightweight Wheelchairs
PRODUCT | LIMITED LIFETIME FRAME | 1 YEAR PARTS | 1 YEAR FRAME | NO WARRANTY *Tires/Tubes *Upholstery/Pads *Handle Grips |
PRODUCT SPECIFIC | WARRANTY CARD |
802-DY | X | X | 6 months parts | 802-DY Manual/Warranty | ||
KM-802F | X | X | 6 months parts | KM-802F series Manual/Warranty | ||
KM-3520 | X | X | 6 months parts | KM-3520 series Manual/Warranty | ||
KM-9020 | X | X | 6 months parts | KM-9020 series Manual/Warranty | ||
LT-700T | X | X | 6 months parts | KN-700 series Manual/Warranty | ||
LT-800T | X | X | 6 months parts | KN-800 series Manual/Warranty | ||
LT-980 | X | X | 6 months parts | LT-980 Manual/Warranty | ||
LT-K5 | X | X | 6 months parts | LT-K5 Manual/Warranty |
Transport Wheelchairs
PRODUCT | LIMITED LIFETIME FRAME | 1 YEAR PARTS | 1 YEAR FRAME | NO WARRANTY *Tires/Tubes *Upholstery/Pads *Handle Grips |
PRODUCT SPECIFIC | WARRANTY CARD |
KM-2020 | X | X | 6 months parts | KM-2020 series Manual/Warranty | ||
KM-5000-TP | X | X | 6 months parts | KM-5000 series Manual/Warranty | ||
MVP-502-TP | X | X | 6 months parts | MVP-502 series Manual/Warranty | ||
LT-1000-HB | X | X | 6 months parts | LT-1000 series Manual/Warranty | ||
LT-2000 | X | X | 6 months parts | LT-2000 series Manual/Warranty | ||
S-115-TP | X | X | X | S-115 series Manual/Warranty | ||
T-900 | X | X | 6 months parts | T-900 series Manual/Warranty | ||
T-2700 | X | X | 6 months parts | T-2700 series Manual/Warranty | ||
S-2501 | X | X | 6 months parts | S-2501series Manual/Warranty | ||
TV-10A | X | X | 6 months parts | TV-10A series Manual/Warranty | ||
VIP-515 | X | X | 6 months parts | VIP-515 series Manual/Warranty |
Standard Wheelchairs
PRODUCT | LIMITED LIFETIME FRAME | 1 YEAR PARTS | 1 YEAR FRAME | NO WARRANTY *Tires/Tubes *Upholstery/Pads *Handle Grips |
PRODUCT SPECIFIC | WARRANTY CARD |
KN-700T | X | X | 6 months parts | KN-700 series Manual/Warranty | ||
KN-800T | X | X | 6 months parts | KN-800 series Manual/Warranty | ||
LT-700T | X | X | 6 months parts | LT-700 series Manual/Warranty | ||
LT-800T | X | X | 6 months parts | LT-800 series Manual/Warranty |
Bariatric Wheelchairs
PRODUCT | LIMITED LIFETIME FRAME | 1 YEAR PARTS | 1 YEAR FRAME | NO WARRANTY *Tires/Tubes *Upholstery/Pads *Handle Grips |
PRODUCT SPECIFIC | WARRANTY CARD |
KM-BT10-22W KM-BT10-24W KM-BT10-26W KM-BT10-26W KM-BT10-28W KM-BT10-30W | X | X | 6 months parts | KMBT10series Manual/Warranty | ||
KM-8520W KM-8520-22W | X | X | 6 months parts | KM8520 series Manual/Warranty | ||
KN-920W | X | X | 6 months parts | KN-920 series Manual/Warranty | ||
KN-922W | X | X | 6 months parts | KN-922 series Manual/Warranty | ||
KN-924W KN-926W KN-928W | X | X | 6 months parts | KN-924 series Manual/Warranty | ||
T-920 T-922 | X | X | 6 months parts | T-900 series Manual/Warranty | ||
KN-880-NE KN-880-WE | X | X | 6 months parts | KN-880 series Manual/Warranty | ||
MVP-502 MVP-502-TP | X | X | 6 months parts | MVP-502-Manual/Warranty | ||
KM-5000F KM-5000-TP | X | X | 6 months parts | KM-5000 series Manual/Warranty |
PRODUCT | LIMITED LIFETIME FRAME | 1 YEAR PARTS | 1 YEAR FRAME | NO WARRANTY *Tires/Tubes *Upholstery/Pads *Handle Grips |
PRODUCT SPECIFIC | WARRANTY CARD |
R-3600 | X | – | 6 months parts | Rollator Manual/Warranty | ||
R-4100 | X | – | 6 months parts | Rollator Manual/Warranty | ||
R-4100N | X | – | 6 months parts | Rollator Manual/Warranty | ||
R-4200 | X | – | 6 months parts | Rollator Manual/Warranty | ||
R-4600 | X | – | 6 months parts | Rollator Manual/Warranty | ||
R-4602 | X | – | 6 months parts | Rollator Manual/Warranty | ||
R-4608 | X | – | 6 months parts | Rollator Manual/Warranty | ||
R-4700 | X | – | 6 months parts | Rollator Manual/Warranty | ||
R-4800 | X | – | 6 months parts | Rollator Manual/Warranty | ||
KW-100 | X | – | 6 months parts | Rollator Manual/Warranty |
Reclining/ Tilt In Space Wheelchairs
PRODUCT | LIMITED LIFETIME FRAME | 1 YEAR PARTS | 1 YEAR FRAME | NO WARRANTY *Tires/Tubes *Upholstery/Pads *Handle Grips |
PRODUCT SPECIFIC | WARRANTY CARD |
MVP-502-MS MVP-502-TP | X | X | 6 months parts | MVP-502-Manual/Warranty | ||
KM-5000-TP KM-5000-MS | X | X | 6 months parts | KM-5000 series Manual/Warranty | ||
KN-880 | X | X | 6 months parts | KN-880 series Manual/Warranty | ||
VIP-515-TP VIP-515-MS | X | X | 6 months parts | VIP-515 series Manual/Warranty |
Stand Up Wheelchairs
PRODUCT | LIMITED LIFETIME FRAME | 1 YEAR PARTS | 1 YEAR FRAME | NO WARRANTY *Tires/Tubes *Upholstery/Pads *Handle Grips |
PRODUCT SPECIFIC | WARRANTY CARD |
XO-101 | X | 3 YEARS FRAME; 1 YEAR ELECTRICAL; 1 YEAR MOTOR / TRANSAXLE | XO-101 Manual/Warranty | |||
XO-202 | X | 3 YEARS FRAME; 1 YEAR ELECTRICAL; 1 YEAR MOTOR / TRANSAXLE | XO-202 Manual/Warranty | |||
XO-505 | X | 3 YEARS FRAME; 1 YEAR ELECTRICAL; 1 YEAR MOTOR / TRANSAXLE | XO-505 Manual/Warranty |
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