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Invacare IRC5LXO2AWQ Oxygen Equipment User Manual

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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES

Platinum™ 8 Part No 1134866

ƽ WARNINGS

Theuseofoxygentherapyrequiresthatspecialcarebetaken

toreducetheriskoffire.Anymaterialsthatwillburninair,

andsomethatwillnot,areeasilyignitedandburnrapidlyin

highconcentrationsofoxygen.Forsafetyconcerns,itis

necessarythatallsourcesofignitionbekeptawayfromthe

productandpreferablyoutoftheroominwhichitisbeing

used.NOSMOKINGsignsshouldbeprominentlydisplayed.

Aspontaneousandviolentignitionmayoccurifoil,greaseor

greasysubstancescomeincontactwithoxygenunder

pressure.ThesesubstancesMUSTbekeptawayfromthe

oxygenconcentrator,tubingandconnections,andallother

oxygenequipment.DONOTuseanylubricantsunless

expresslyrecommendedbyInvacare.

Foroptimumperformance,Invacarerecommendsthateach

concentratorbeonandrunningforaminimumof30minutes

atatime.Shorterperiodsofoperationmayreducemaximum

productlife.

Iftheconcentratorhasadamagedcordorplug,ifitisnot

workingproperly,ifithasbeendroppedordamaged,or

droppedintowater ,callQualifiedServicePersonnelfor

examinationandrepair.

Keeptheoxygentubing,cord,andunitawayfromheatedor

hotsurfaces,includingspaceheaters,blankets,stovesand

similarelectricalappliances.

DONOTmoveorrelocateconcentratorbypullingon

thecord.

NEVERdroporinsertanyobjectintoanyopening.

NEVERblocktheairopeningsoftheproductorplaceitona

softsurface,suchas abedorcouch,wheretheairopeningmay

beblocked.Keeptheopenings freefromlint,hairandthelike.

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