Invacare HomeFill II User manual

Invacare®HomeFill®IIOxygen
System
ModelIOH200AW
enCompressor
UserManual................................3
csKompresor
Návodkobsluze............................35
frCompresseur
Manueld'utilisation..........................71
deKompressor
Gebrauchsanweisung.........................109
itCompressore
Manualed’uso...............................145
plSprężarka
Instrukcjaobsługi............................181
ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.
BEFOREusingthisproduct,readthismanualandsaveforfuturereference.

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Contents
ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.
BEFOREusingthisproduct,readthismanualandsaveforfuture
reference.
1General........................................4
1.1Symbols.....................................4
1.2IntendedUse..................................5
1.3Warranty....................................6
2Safety..........................................7
2.1GeneralGuidelines.............................7
2.2LabelLocations................................10
2.3DealerInformation.............................11
2.4Double-InsulatedProducts........................11
2.5EMCInformation...............................11
3Setup..........................................13
3.1Unpacking....................................13
3.2CompressorInitialSetupChecklist..................13
3.3ChoosingaLocation............................14
3.4TransportingtheCompressor.....................15
3.5InstallingthePowerCord.........................15
3.6ConnectingtheCompressortotheConcentrator.......16
4Usage..........................................17
4.1CompressorOperationChecklist...................17
4.2CylinderPrefillInspection.........................18
4.3ConnectingtheCylindertotheCompressor...........20
4.4DisconnectingtheCylinderfromtheCompressor.......21
4.5TurningtheCompressorOnandOff................22
5Maintenance....................................24
5.1MaintenanceInfo...............................24
5.2WearandTear................................24
5.3ServiceLife...................................24
5.4CleaningtheCompressorFilter....................24
5.5CleaningtheCabinet............................25
5.6ReplacingtheFuse..............................26
6AfterUse.......................................27
6.1Disposal.....................................27
7Troubleshooting.................................28
7.1IndicatorLights................................28
7.2Troubleshooting...............................29
8TechnicalData..................................32
8.1TechnicalDescription...........................32
8.2CylinderFillTimes..............................33
8.3Specifications..................................33

Invacare®HomeFill®IIOxygenSystem
1General
1.1Symbols
SymbolsintheManual
Signalwordsareusedinthismanualandapplytohazardsorunsafe
practiceswhichcouldresultinpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage.
Seetheinformationbelowfordefinitionsofthesignalwords.
DANGER!
–Dangerindicatesanimminentlyhazardoussituation
which,ifnotavoided,willresultindeathorserious
injury.
WARNING!
–Warningindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation
which,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeathorserious
injury.
CAUTION!
–Cautionindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation
which,ifnotavoided,mayresultinpropertydamage
orminorinjuryorboth.
IMPORTANT
–Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresultin
damagetopropertyifitisnotavoided.
Givesusefultips,recommendationsandinformationfor
efficient,trouble-freeuse.
SymbolsontheProduct
Thefollowingsymbolsarefoundonthecompressor,compressor
packagingortheoxygencylinder.
ReadtheManual(Compressor)
Thecolorofthesymbol
backgroundisblueonproduct
labels.
ReadtheManual(Cylinder)
ElectricalHazard
AlternatingCurrent
TypeBFequipment—AppliedParts
Powerswitch“ON”
Powerswitch“OFF”
DONOTsmoke
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NoOpenFlame
ClassII,DoubleInsulation.Referto
DoubleInsulatedproductsintheSafety
sectionofthemanual.
Keepdryintransportorstorageand
duringuse
Fuse
Oxidizer
Thecolorofthesymbol
backgroundisyellowonproduct
labels.
Non-flammablegas,class2type(oxygen)
Thecolorofthesymbol
backgroundisgreenonproduct
labels.
TransportandStorageTemperature
TransportandStorageHumidity
Recyclethisproduct.RefertoDisposalof
EquipmentandAccessoriesintheAfter
Usesectionofthemanual.
ThisproductcomplieswithDirective
93/42/EECconcerningmedicaldevices.
Thelaunchdateofthisproductisstatedin
theCEdeclarationofconformity.
EuropeanRepresentative
Manufacturer
1.2IntendedUse
WARNING!
–Theuseofthisdeviceislimitedtorefillingaspecific
patient’sownoxygencylinders.Thedesignated
cylindersMUSTbeusedONLYbythespecificoxygen
patientandarenottobedistributedtoanyother
individualforanypurpose.
–Nootheruseofthisdeviceisindicated.
WARNING!
RiskofDeath,InjuryorDamage
TheInvacareHomeFillcompressorwasdesignedtobe
usedonlywithInvacareoxygenconcentrators.Use
withothertypesofdevicesmaycauseinjury,deathor
propertydamage.
–DONOTusetheInvacareHomeFillcompressorwith
anythingotherthananInvacareoxygenconcentrator.
–UseonlywithspeciallydesignedInvacareoxygen
concentratorsthatareHomeFillcompatible.
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TodetermineifyouroxygenconcentratorisHomeFillcompatible,
examinethelowerrightcorneroftherearoftheoxygen
concentratorAforanoutletfittingB.
Platinum—TopViewPerfecto2—RearView
TheintendeduseofanInvacareHomeFillcompressorisanaccessory
devicetoanInvacareoxygenconcentratorthatenablesthepatient
torefillcustomportableoxygencylindersforpersonaluse.
Thisproductisintendedforsinglepatientuseintheindoorhomecare
environmentonlyandisnottobeusedforbulkcylinderrefilling.
Nospecificproductknowledgeortrainingisrequired,otherthan
whatiscontainedinthismanual,tooperatetheproduct.
Itisnotintendedforsupplyingoxygentherapyduringrefilling.
Thisproductisintendedtobeusedbyorunderadultsupervision
onlyafterreadingandunderstandingtheinstructionsandwarnings
ofthisusermanual.
1.3Warranty
Termsandconditionsofthewarrantyarepartofthegeneralterms
andconditionsparticulartotheindividualcountriesinwhichthis
productissold.
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Safety
2Safety
2.1GeneralGuidelines
DANGER!
RiskOfDeath,Injury,OrDamage
Improperuseoftheproductmaycausedeath,injuryor
damage.Thissectioncontainsimportantinformationfor
thesafeoperationanduseofthisproduct.
–DONOTusethisproductoranyavailableoptional
equipmentwithoutfirstcompletelyreadingand
understandingtheseinstructionsandanyadditional
instructionalmaterialsuchasusermanuals,service
manualsorinstructionsheetssuppliedwiththis
productoroptionalequipment.
–Ifyouareunabletounderstandthewarnings,cautions
orinstructions,contactahealthcareprofessional,
dealerortechnicalpersonnelbeforeattemptingto
usethisequipment.
–CheckALLexternalcomponentsandcartonfor
damage.Incaseofdamage,oriftheproductisnot
workingcorrectly,contactatechnicianorInvacare
forrepair.
–Inordertoensurethesafeinstallation,assembly
andoperationoftheHomeFillCompressorthese
instructionsMUSTbefollowed.
–THEINFORMATIONINTHISDOCUMENTIS
SUBJECTTOCHANGEWITHOUTNOTICE.
DANGER!
RiskOfDeath,Injury,OrDamageFromFire
Textiles,oilorpetroleumsubstances,grease,greasy
substancesandothercombustiblesareeasilyignited
andburnwithgreatintensityinoxygenenrichedairand
whenincontactwithoxygenunderpressure.Toavoid
fire,death,injuryordamage:
–DONOTSMOKEwhileusingthisdevice.
–DONOTusenearOPENFLAMEorIGNITION
SOURCES.
–DONOTuseanylubricantsonthecompressorunless
recommendedbyInvacare.
–NOSMOKINGsignsshouldbeprominentlydisplayed.
–Avoidcreationofanysparknearoxygenequipment.
Thisincludessparksfromstaticelectricitycreatedby
anytypeoffriction.
–Keepallmatches,lightedcigarettesorothersources
ofignitionoutoftheroominwhichthiscompressor
islocatedandawayfromwhereoxygenisbeing
delivered.
–Keeptheoxygentubing,cord,andcompressorout
fromundersuchitemsasblankets,bedcoverings,
chaircushions,clothing,andawayfromheatedorhot
surfacesincludingspaceheaters,stoves,andsimilar
electricalappliances.
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DANGER!
RiskOfDeath,Injury,OrDamageFromFire
Textiles,oilorpetroleumsubstances,grease,greasy
substancesandothercombustiblesareeasilyignited
andburnwithgreatintensityinoxygenenrichedairand
whenincontactwithoxygenunderpressure.Toavoid
fire,death,injuryordamage:
–DONOTallowoilfromyourhandsorothersources
tocomeintocontactwiththecompressorcoupling
orcylinderfittings.Thesesubstancesmaybecome
flammableinthepresenceofoxygenandcauseinjury.
Avoidtouchingthecylinderfittingwheneverpossible.
Exampleofitemstoavoidarehandcreamsorlotions,
cookingoils,suntanoilsorsunblocksandsimilaroily
products.IfyouusethesetypesofproductsInvacare
suggestsyouwashyourhandspriortousingthe
HomeFillunit.Ifthecylinderfittingshouldcomein
contactwithsuchsubstancesitshouldbecleaned
offwithadampclothpriortoconnectingittothe
compressor.
–NEVERoilorlubricatethecompressorcoupleror
cylinderfittings.NEVERuseanypenetratingoil
orlubricantsuchasWD-40®or3-in-1Oil®.If
connectiondifficultyisexperiencedverifythatthe
cylinderfittingisbeinginsertedstraightdowninto
thecompressorcoupler.Ifcontinueddifficultyis
experiencedcontactyoursupplierforassistance.
DANGER!
RiskofElectricShock
Thisunitcontainsmovingandhighpressurecomponents.
Therearenouserserviceablepartsinsidethecover.To
avoidelectricshock,injuryordeath:
–DONOTremovethecover.
–Referservicingtoqualifiedpersonnel.
WARNING!
RiskofSeriousInjuryorDamage
Useofnon-Invacareaccessoriesmayresultinserious
injuryordamage.
–Invacareproductsarespecificallydesignedand
manufacturedforuseinconjunctionwithInvacare
accessories.Accessoriesdesignedbyother
manufacturershavenotbeentestedbyInvacareand
arenotrecommendedforusewithInvacareproducts.
–DONOTusenon-Invacareaccessories.
–ToobtainInvacareaccessories,contactInvacareby
phoneoratwww.invacare.com
WARNING!
Riskofinjuryordamage
Blockingtheairflowintoandoutofthecompressor
maycauseinjuryordamage.
–NEVERblocktheairopeningsoftheproductorplace
itonasoftsurface,suchasabedorcouch,wherethe
airopeningmaybeblocked.
–Keeptheopeningsfreefromlint,hairandsimilar
foreignitems.
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Safety
WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage
Adamagedproductmaymalfunctionandcauseinjuryor
damage.Toavoidinjuryordamage:
–DONOTgetthecompressorwet.
–Ifthecompressorhasadamagedcordorplug,ifit
isnotworkingproperly,ifithasbeendroppedor
damaged,orsubmersedinwater,callaqualified
technicianforexaminationandrepair.
WARNING!
–DONOTusethecompressoroutdoors.Indooruse
only.
–IfanyleakageoftheoxygencylinderisdetectedDO
NOTattempttousethecylinder.Turntheflow
selectorknobontheregulatorto“Off”.Ifleakage
persists,placethecylinderoutdoorsandnotifyyour
HomeHealthCareProviderorServiceRepresentative
ofthiscondition.
–ChildrenshouldALWAYSbesupervisedaroundthe
HomeFillunit.WhenusedwiththeHomeFilltableor
similarelevatedsupportsurfaces,achildcouldpull
overanysuchtablecausingtheunittofall.Failure
toobservethiswarningmayresultinpersonalinjury
orproductdamage.
WARNING!
Riskofinjuryordamage
TheHomeFillisequippedwithahighpressurerelief
valvetoensuretheuser’ssafety.Whenactivated,this
safetyfeaturewillmakeanextremelyloudnoise.To
avoidinjuryordamage:
–Ifthisnoiseoccurs,turntheunitOffandcontact
yourHomeHealthCareProviderorService
Representative.
WARNING!
Riskofinjuryordamage
Ifimproperlypositionedandsecured,thepowercord
andinterconnecthosecancauseinjuryduetotripping
andfalling.Productdamagemayalsooccur.
–ThepowercordandinterconnecthoseMUSTbe
routedandsecuredproperly.
–Avoidpositioningpowercordsacrossareasofhigh
traffic.
–Beforemovingorrepositioningeitherthecompressor
orconcentrator,ALWAYSdisconnecttheAC
powercordsandtheinterconnecthosebetweenthe
compressorandconcentrator.
CAUTION!
Statutorylawrestrictsthisdevicesaletoorontheorder
ofamedicalpractitionerlicensedbyagovernmental
agencywherehe/shepractices.
–ONLYalicensedmedicalpractitionermayorderthe
purchaseoruseofthisdevice.
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2.2LabelLocations
A
B
C
D
E
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Safety
2.3DealerInformation
Invacarerecommendsleavingafullcylinderofoxygenwith
thepatientaftersettinguptheHomeFillcompressor.
BeforeleavingaHomeFillCompressorwithauser,thefollowing
checklistMUSTbecompleted:
qMakesurethepressuretestoncylinderhasnotexpired.
qChecktheEMCsectionforoperationalinformationandpossible
RFissues.RefertoEMCInformation.
qInstructtheuseronthesafeoperationoftheconcentratorand
reviewallwarnings.
qInstructtheuseronthesafeoperationoftheHomeFill
compressorandreviewallwarnings.
qLeaveafullcylinderofoxygenwiththeuser.
qLeaveacopyofallwarningsandfillinginstructionswiththeuser.
2.4Double-InsulatedProducts
CAUTION!
–DONOTunplugthepowercordbypullingon
thecord.Tounplug,grasptheplugnotthecord,
otherwisedamagemayoccur.
Inadouble‐insulatedproduct,twosystemsofinsulationare
providedinsteadofgrounding.Nogroundingmeansisrequired
onadouble‐insulatedproduct,norisameansforgroundingtobe
addedtotheproduct.Adouble‐insulatedproductismarkedwith
thewords“DOUBLEINSULATION”or“DOUBLEINSULATED”
orthesymbol:
2.5EMCInformation
WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage
Toreducetheriskofinjuryorproductdamagefrom
interferencewithwirelessequipment:
–Keepthecompressoratleast9.8ft(3.0m)awayfrom
wirelesscommunicationequipmentsuchaswireless
homenetworkdevices,mobilephones,cordless
phonesandbasestations,walkie-talkies,etc.
MedicalElectricalEquipmentneedstobeinstalledandusedaccording
totheEMCinformationinthismanual.
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywithEMC
limitsspecifiedbyIEC/EN60601-1-2forTypeBFequipment.
Theselimitsaredeterminedtoprovidereasonableprotection
againstelectromagneticinterferenceinatypicalhomehealthcare
environment.Thisequipmentisnotintendedforuseinaprofessional
healthcareenvironment.
PortableandmobileRFcommunicationsequipmentcanaffectthe
operationofthisequipment.Thecompressormaybestackedontop
onanInvacareHomeFillcompatibleoxygenconcentratorduring
setup.Thecompressoroperationshouldbeobservedtoverify
normalcylinderfillingineithersituation.
Otherdevicesmayexperienceinterferencefromeventhelowlevels
ofelectromagneticemissionspermittedbytheabovestandard.To
determineiftheemissionsfromthecompressorarecausingthe
interference,turnthecompressorOff.Iftheinterferencewiththe
otherdeviceoperationstops,thenthecompressoriscausingthe
interference.Insuchrarecases,interferencemaybereducedor
correctedbyoneofthefollowingmeasures:
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•Reposition,relocate,orincreasetheseparationbetweenthe
devices.
•Connecteitherlinepowereddevicetoadifferentelectrical
powercircuit.
ContactInvacareforanyadditionalEMCinformationorEMCtables
forthedeviceenvironment.
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Setup
3Setup
3.1Unpacking
PARTNUMBERDESCRIPTION
1116440CompressorAssembly
1102315PackagingAssembly
1105177SupplyLineAssembly
1131308PowerCord
1145804UserManual(notshown)
1.Checkforanyobviousdamagetothecartonoritscontents.If
damageisevident,notifythecarrier,oryourlocaldealer.
2.Removeallloosepackingfromthecarton.
3.Carefullyremoveallofthecomponentsfromthecarton.
UnlessthecompressoristobeusedIMMEDIATELY,leave
thecompressorinitspackagingforstorageuntiluseofthe
compressorisrequired.
3.2CompressorInitialSetupChecklist
DealersONLY—RefertoDealerInformationintheSafety
sectionofthismanualbeforeperformingthisprocedure.
UsersONLY—ContactyourInvacaredealerorInvacare
forassistancewiththesetupprocedureandtoreport
unexpectedoperationorevents.
BeforeoperatingtheHomeFillCompressorforthefirsttime,
completethefollowingchecklist:
qChoosealocationforthecompressor.
qTransportthecompressortothedesiredlocation.
qConnectthepowercordtothecompressor.
qConnectthecompressortotheconcentrator.
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3.3ChoosingaLocation
DANGER!
RiskOfDeath,Injury,OrDamageFromFire
Textiles,oilorpetroleumsubstances,grease,greasy
substancesandothercombustiblesareeasilyignited
andburnwithgreatintensityinoxygenenrichedairand
whenincontactwithoxygenunderpressure.Toavoid
fire,death,injuryordamage:
–DONOTSMOKEwhileusingthisdevice.
–DONOTusenearOPENFLAMEorIGNITION
SOURCES.
–DONOTuseanylubricantsonthecompressorunless
recommendedbyInvacare.
–NOSMOKINGsignsshouldbeprominentlydisplayed.
–Avoidcreationofanysparknearoxygenequipment.
Thisincludessparksfromstaticelectricitycreatedby
anytypeoffriction.
–Keepallmatches,lightedcigarettesorothersources
ofignitionoutoftheroominwhichthiscompressor
islocatedandawayfromwhereoxygenisbeing
delivered.
–Keeptheoxygentubing,cord,andcompressorout
fromundersuchitemsasblankets,bedcoverings,
chaircushions,clothing,andawayfromheatedorhot
surfacesincludingspaceheaters,stoves,andsimilar
electricalappliances.
Thecompressorshouldbeatleastthreeinches(7.6cm)awayfrom
walls,draperiesorfurnituretoensuresufficientairflow.
Avoidplacingthecompressornexttoheaters,radiatorsorhotair
registers.
DONOTuseinacloset.
Thecompressorshouldsitonahardflatstablesurface,suchasa
tableortheReadyRack.
TheHomeFillReadyRackissoldseparatelyandusedto
positiontheHomeFillcompressorontopofaPerfecto2or
Platinumoxygenconcentrator.RefertotheHomeFillReady
Rackinstructionsheetpartnumbers1148363and1134824
formoreinformation.
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3.4TransportingtheCompressor
WARNING!
–NEVERtransportacompressorwithacylinder
connectedtoorstoredonthecompressor,otherwise
injuryordamagecanoccur.
CAUTION!
–Whentransportingthecompressor,becarefulnot
tobumpthecompressorortheconnectorsinto
obstacles.Otherwise,damagetothecompressormay
occur.
1.Therearetwomethodstosafelytransportthecompressor:
•OneHand‐GraspthehandgripAatthebottomrearof
thecompressor.
•TwoHands‐GraspthehandgripsBonthesidesof
compressor.
3.5InstallingthePowerCord
1.Chooseaproperlocation.RefertoChoosingaLocationinthis
sectionofthemanual.
2.MakesurethepowerswitchisintheOff(O)position.
3.PlugthepowercordintotheelectricconnectorAintheback
ofthecompressorB.
4.PlugtheoppositeendofthepowercordCintothewalloutlet
D.
5.Leaveaminimumof3in(7.6cm)clearancetothepowercord
endsfordisconnectionaccess.
Thepowerinletactsasthemainsdisconnectiondevice
toremoveallpowertotheunitwhenthelinecordis
disconnected.
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3.6ConnectingtheCompressortothe
Concentrator
1.InsertoneendoftheinterconnecthoseCintotheoutletfitting
BonthebackoftheconcentratorA.
2.Inserttheoppositeendoftheinterconnecthoseintotheinlet
fittingDonthesideofthecompressor.
ThemetaltabsEontheconcentratoroutletfitting
andthecompressorinletfittingwillpopoutwithan
audible“click”whentheendoftheinterconnecthose
isproperlyinstalled.
3.Loopanyexcessinterconnecthoseandsecuretothebackof
theconcentratorwiththefasteningstraps.
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Usage
4Usage
4.1CompressorOperationChecklist
EachtimetheHomeFillCompressorisusedtofillacylinder,
completethefollowingchecklist:
qEnsuretheconcentratorhasbeenOnforatleastthirtyminutes.
RefertotheconcentratorUserManual.
qPerformtheprefillinspectiononthecylinder.
qConnectthecylindertothecompressor.
qPushthecompressorpowerswitchtotheOn(I)position.
qExaminetheindicatorlightsonthecontrolpanel.
qDisconnectandremovethefullcylinder.
qPushthecompressorpowerswitchtotheOff(O)position.
qIffillinganothercylinder,repeatthischecklist.
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4.2CylinderPrefillInspection
WARNING!
–ONLYusecylindersthathavetheInvacareHomeFillIIconnectionandHomeFillIIlabel.
–AllcylindersMUSTbeinspectedbeforeattemptingtofill.Otherwise,injuryordamagemayoccur.
ToidentifyaHomeFillIIcompatiblecylinderA,lookforablackstripeBonthetopofthecylinderandlookfortheHomeFillIIlabelC.
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Usage
TheHydrostaticTestingDate
AluminumcylindersMUSTundergotestingeverytenyears.
WARNING!
RiskofInjury
Toreducetheriskofinjury:
–DONOTfillcylindersthathavenotbeentestedinthepasttenyears.Otherwise,seriouspersonalinjurymayresult.Contact
yourdealer/HomeCareequipmentproviderforreplacement.
ExternalExamination
1.Examinetheoutsideofthecylinderforthefollowingconditions,andreplacethecylinderiftheyexist:
•Dentsordings
•Arcburns
•Oilorgrease
•Anyothersignsofdamagethatmightcauseacylindertobeunacceptableorunsafeforuse.
2.Examinethecylinderforevidenceoffireorthermaldamage.Evidenceincludescharringorblisteringofthepaint,orotherprotectivecoating
orheatsensitiveindicator.Iffireorthermaldamageisfound,replacethecylinder.
3.Inspectthecylinder/regulatorassemblyforthefollowingandreplaceiffound:
•Debris,oilorgrease
•Noticeablesignsofdamage
•Signsofcorrosioninsidethevalve
•Signsofexcessiveheatorfiredamage
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4.3ConnectingtheCylindertotheCompressor
WARNING!
–NEVERusetoolsofanykindtoconnect/disconnect
thecylinderandthecompressor.Otherwise,severe
injuryand/ordamagemayoccur.
WARNING!
–DONOTdropoxygencylinders.Usetwohandswhen
handling/transportingoxygencylinders.Otherwise,
injuryordamagemayoccur.
–DONOTusealiquidleakdetectortotestforleaks.
Fillportcoversnotshownforclarity.
1.Priortoeachuse,inspectproductforvisibledamage.Referto
theExternalExaminationsection.DONOTuseifanydamageis
found.
Ifforanyreason,anylabelbecomesillegibleorlost,
contactyourdealer/HomeCareequipmentprovider.
2.Examinethecylindergauge.Ifthecylinderpressureislessthan
1500psig(10342kPa),proceedtoSTEP3.
Forlocationofthecylindergauge,refertothecylinder’s
manual.
Ifthecylinderpressureisgreaterthan1500psig
(10342kPa),DONOTattempttotopoffthiscylinder.
Itmaynotfill.
3.SettheregulatorflowdialonthecylinderAtoOff.Refertothe
cylinder’smanual.
4.Removethecylinderandconnectorfillportcovers(ifpresent).
5.MomentarilypushDOWNontheouterring(sleeve)Bofthe
connectorfillportCuntilGREENdotsDarevisibletoreset
theconnector.
Iftheouterring(sleeve)isintheUPposition(GREEN
dotsnotvisible),theconnectorfillportwillnotbeable
toacceptthecylinderfillportE.PushingDOWNF
momentarilywillresettheconnectorfillport(GREEN
dotsvisible)toacceptthecylinderfillport.
6.Graspthecylinderintheareabehindthecylinderfillport.
7.PositionthecylinderinthecompressorcradleG.
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