Invacare HomeFill HF2PCM2KIT User manual

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Operator’s Manual
HomeFill™
Oxygen Conserving
Cylinder
HF2PCM2KIT

WARNING
Oxygen Conserving Cylinder 2 Part No 1143247
 WARNING
DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT
FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS
MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO
UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS,
AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR A
QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN BEFORE ATTEMPTING
TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE INJURY
OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
 WARNING
Invacare products are specifically designed and
manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare
accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers
have not been tested by Invacare and are not
recommended for use with Invacare products.
 DANGER
Users MUST NOT SMOKE while using this device. Keep all
matches, lighted cigarettes or other sources of ignition out
of the room in which this product is located. Textiles and
other materials that normall would not burn are easil
ignited and burn with great intensit in ox gen enriched
air. Failure to observe this warning can result in severe fire,
propert damage and cause ph sical injur or death.
NOTICE
The information contained in this document is subject to
change without notice.
NOTE: Updated versions of this manual are available on
www.invacare.com.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part No 1143247 3 Oxygen Conserving Cylinder
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIAL NOTES .............................................. 4
RECEIVING INSPECTION .................................. 4
INTENDED USE ................................................ 4
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES .................. 5
SECTION 2—FEATURES .................................... 8
SECTION 3—TYPICAL PRODUCT
PARAMETERS ................................................. 9
SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR
INTERFACE ................................................... 10
Cylinder Prefill Inspection ...............................................................10
Connecting/ isconnecting the Cylinder to/from the
Compressor........................................................................................13
Changing the Carrying Position of the Cylinder........................18
Cleaning the Cylinder Bag...............................................................19
SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ....... 21
SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE .......................... 23
SECTION 7—CYLINDER FILL TIMES ................. 24
Troubleshooting ................................................................................24
LIMITED ARRANTY .................................... 26

SPECIAL NOTES
Oxygen Conserving Cylinder 4 Part No 1143247
SPECIAL NOTES
Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or
unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or
property damage. Refer to the following table for definitions
of the signal words.
RECEIVING INSPECTION
Remove product from package and inspect for damage. If
there is any damage, O NOT use. Contact your dealer/
Home Care equipment provider.
INTENDED USE
To store, regulate, and deliver supplemental oxygen to
patients who may have difficulty extracting oxygen from the
air they breathe. It is for patients who would normally receive
the oxygen via a nasal cannula. The device delivers USP 93%
oxygen at a number of different flow/pulse settings. It is
intended to be used as an oxygen saving device that may
reduce the drying out of the airways.
SIGNAL WORD MEANING
DANGER Danger indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
WARN NG Warning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
CAUT ON Caution indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.

SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
 WARNING
SECTIO 1 - IMPORTA T SAFEGUARDS contains
important information for the safe operation and use of
this product. DO OT use this product or any available
optional equipment without first completely reading and
understanding these instructions and any additional
instructional material such as Owner’s Manuals, Service
Manuals or Instruction Sheets supplied with this product
or optional equipment. If you are unable to understand
the Warnings, Cautions or Instructions, contact a health
care professional, dealer or technical personnel before
attempting to use this equipment - otherwise, injury or
damage may occur.
“Caution: Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the
order of a physician or any other practitioner licensed by the
law of the state in which he/she practices to use or order the
use of this device.”
 WARNING
Only personnel instructed and trained in the use of the
HomeFill oxygen conserving cylinder should operate this
product.
Product contains magnetic, ferrous material that may affect
the results of an MRI.
Be sure all connections are tight and leak free.
O NOT use a liquid leak detector to test for leaks.
O NOT sterilize the cylinder.
O NOT gas sterilize with ethylene oxide.
O NOT clean with aromatic hydrocarbons.

SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Oxygen Conserving Cylinder 6 Part No 1143247
 WARNING
O NOT attempt to repair product.
O NOT immerse product in any kind of liquid.
Store product in a clean area when not in use.
Only use Invacare Corporation HF2PCM2 carrying bag.
NEVER smoke in an area where oxygen is being
administered.
ALWAYS confirm prescribed dose before administering to
patient and monitor on a frequent basis.
O NOT use if dirt or contaminants are present on or around
cylinder, valve, product or connecting devices.
NEVER use near any type of flame or flammable/explosive
substances, vapors or atmosphere.
ALWAYS follow ANSI and CGA standards for Medical Gas
Products and Flowmeters (E-7) and Oxygen Handling (G-4).
NO OXYGEN is delivered when the pointer is aligned with
“Off”.
O NOT block the outlet fitting or kink the cannula when the
product is in use, this may damage the unit.
The use of this device is limited to the oxygen patient.
Cylinders MUST be used only by the oxygen patient and are
not to be distributed to any other individual for any purpose.
This product is NOT to be used by patients who breathe
through their mouths.
O NOT use oils, greases, organic lubricants or any
combustible materials on or near this product. Wash and dry
hands properly prior to usage.
O NOT use a humidifier with this product.

SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Part No 1143247 7 Oxygen Conserving Cylinder
 WARNING
O NOT allow cylinders to tip or fall. Secure gas cylinders so
they cannot fall. For storage, ensure cylinder is ALWAYS in
upright position.
O NOT store cylinders near sources of heat or flame.
This product is equipped with a relief valve. If you hear a loud
hissing or popping sound coming from the product,
discontinue use of product, turn the flow selector to the “Off”
position, and contact your dealer/Home Care equipment
provider.
O NOT use while sleeping without consulting your
healthcare provider.
This product is designed to operate with a standard single
lumen, adult oxygen nasal cannula with a maximum length of
seven feet.
The cannula is for single patient use only.
Cannula MUST be installed on outlet connection prior to use.
O NOT place the unit under clothing while in use. When
this product is in use a small amount of oxygen is vented.
Wearing the unit under clothing may saturate fabrics with
oxygen and cause them to burn rapidly if exposed to sparks
or flame. It may take several hours for oxygen levels in fabrics
to return to normal.
Keep the oxygen tubing and cylinder away from heated or hot
surfaces, including space heaters, blankets, stoves and similar
electrical appliances.

SECTION 2—FEATURES
Oxygen Conserving Cylinder 8 Part No 1143247
SECTION 2—FEATURES
 DANGER
This product is not intended as a life-sustaining or
life-supporting device.
FIGURE 2.1 Product Diagram
Outlet
Connection
Cannula
Flow Dial
Cylinder
Gauge
Indicator
Pointer
Cylinder Fill
Port

SECTION 3—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS
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SECTION 3—TYPICAL PRODUCT
PARAMETERS
CONSERVER S/N RANGE: 75,000+
INLET PRESSURE RANGE: 300 - 2100 psig
INTERNAL REGULATED PRESSURE: 50 psig
DIMENSIONS:
HF2PCM2K T: Weight 2.0 lbs (.90 kg)
HF2PCM2K T: Overall Length 8.9 in (22.2 cm)
HF2PCM2K T: Diameter 3.2 in (8.13 cm)
PULSE SETTINGS: 1,2,3,4, & 5
FLOW SETTINGS: 2 LPM Continuous
SAVINGS RATIO: Up to 5.7:1
CANNULA
REQUIREMENT:
4 ft recommended (MS0204)
(7 ft long max) std. adult
single lumen oxygen nasal
cannula.
OPERATING CONDITIONS
TEMPERATURE:
35°F (1.7°C) to 105°F
(40.6°C)
ALTITUDE: 0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3071 m)
STORAGE CONDITIONS
TEMPERATURE:
-40°F (-40°C) to 140°F
(60°C)
MAXIMUM HUMIDITY: 95%

SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE
Oxygen Conserving Cylinder 1 Part No 1143247
SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND
COMPRESSOR INTERFACE
NOTE: Refer to the HomeFill Compressor Owner s Manual for
compressor operating instructions.
Cylinder Prefill Inspection
 WARNING
All cylinders MUST be inspected before attempting to fill;
otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
EVER smoke in an area where oxygen is being
administered.
EVER use near any type of flame or flammable/explosive
substances, vapors or atmosphere.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.1 on page 12.
The Hydrostatic Testing Date
Aluminum cylinders MUST undergo testing every five years.
 WARNING
DO OT fill cylinders that have not been tested in the
past five years. Otherwise, serious personal injury may
result. Contact your dealer for replacement.