Invacare HF2E540M9 manual

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    Dealer: This manual MUST be given to the end user. User: Before using this cylinder, read this manual and save for future reference. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Operator’s Manual HomeFill ® Cylinder Oxygen 540 Valve HF2E540M9 “Caution:  Federal  law  restricts ?[...]

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    HomeFill ® Cylinder 2 Part No 116315 6  WARNING DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT OR ANY AVAILABLE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST COMPLETELY READING AND UN DERSTANDING 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[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Part No 1163156 3 HomeFill ® Cylinder TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES ............................................... 4 RECEIVING INSPECTION .................................. 4 INTENDED USE ................................................ 4 SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES .................. 5 SECTION 2—FEATURES ................[...]

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    SPECIAL NOTES HomeFill ® Cylinder 4 Part No 116315 6 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 ?[...]

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    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No 1163156 5 HomeFill ® Cylinder SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES  WARNING SECTION 1 - GENERAL GU IDELINES contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product.  DANGER This product is not intended as a life-sustaining or life-supporting device.  WARNING Only  personnel  ins[...]

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    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES HomeFill ® Cylinder 6 Part No 116315 6  WARNING DO  NOT  attempt  to  repair  product.  DO  NOT  immerse  product  in  any  kind  of  liquid.  Store  product  in  a  clean  area  when  not  in  use.  Only  use  an  Invacare  Cor[...]

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    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No 1163156 7 HomeFill ® Cylinder  WARNING NEVER  oil  or  lubricate  the  cylinder  fittings.  NEVER  use  any  penetrating  oil  or  lubricant  such  as  WD ‐ 40  or  3  in  One.  If  connection  difficulty  is  experienced  ve r[...]

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    SECTION 2—FEATURES HomeFill ® Cylinder 8 Part No 116315 6 SECTION 2—FEATURES FIGURE 2.1 Product Diagram Cylinder Fill Port Cylinder Valve 540 Connection Port (with Protective Cap)[...]

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    SECTION 3—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Part No 1163156 9 HomeFill ® Cylinder SECTION 3—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS DIMENSIONS : Weight 5.1 lbs (2.31 kg ) Overall Length 13.25 in (33.6 cm) Diameter 4.4 in (11.1 cm) STORAGE CONDITIONS TEMPERATURE: -40°F (-40°C) to 140°F (60°C) MAXIMUM HUMIDIT Y: 95%[...]

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    SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE HomeFill ® Cylinder 10 Part No 1163156 SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE NOTE:  Refer  to  the  HomeFill  ®  Compr essor  Owner’s  Manual  for  compressor  operating  instructions. Cylinder Prefill Inspection  WARNING All cylinders MUST be inspe[...]

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    SECTION 4—INSPECTION AN D COMPRESSOR INTERFACE Part No 1163156 11 HomeFil l ® Cylinder External Examination 1. Examine  the  outside  of  the  cylinder  for  the  following  conditions  and  replace  the  cylinder  if  they  exist: •D e n t s  or  dings •A r c  burns •O i l  or ?[...]

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    SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE HomeFill ® Cylinder 12 Part No 1163156 Checking Cylinder Pressure  WARNING NEVER use tools of any kind to conn ect/disconnect the cylinder and the compressor. Otherwise, severe injury and/or damage may occur. DO NOT drop oxygen cylind ers. Use two hands when handling/transporting oxygen cylinders.[...]

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    SECTION 4—INSPECTION AN D COMPRESSOR INTERFACE Part No 1163156 13 HomeFil l ® Cylinder Filling the Cylinder NOTE:  For  this  procedure,  ref e r  to  FIGURE  4.1  thru  FIGURE  4.6. 1. Check  the  cylinder  pressure  before  attempting  to  fill  cylinder .  Refer  to  Checking  [...]

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    SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE HomeFill ® Cylinder 14 Part No 1163156 FIGURE 4.2 Fillport Covers 5. On  the  compressor  unit,  momentarily  push  DOWN  on  the  outer  ring  (sleev e)  of  the  connector  fillport  to  reset  the  connector  (FIGURE  4.3). Connector F[...]

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    SECTION 4—INSPECTION AN D COMPRESSOR INTERFACE Part No 1163156 15 HomeFil l ® Cylinder NOTE:  If  the  outer  ring  (sleeve)  is  in  the  UP  position  (GREEN  dots  not  visible),  the  connector  fillport  will  not  be  able  to  accept  the  cylinder  fillport. ?[...]

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    SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE HomeFill ® Cylinder 16 Part No 1163156 NOTE:  Refer  to  Cylinder  Fill  Ti m e s  on  page 20  for  the  length  of  time  it  will  take  to  fill  the  cylinder . FIGURE 4.4 Connecting the Cylinde r to the Compressor Cylinder Compressor Crad[...]

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    SECTION 4—INSPECTION AN D COMPRESSOR INTERFACE Part No 1163156 17 HomeFil l ® Cylinder 11. After  the  cylinder  is  full,  press  the  compressor  pow er  switch  to  the  Off  (O)  position  (FIGURE  4.5). 12. Grasp  the  cylinder  assembly  (FIGURE  4.5). 13. W ith  the  oth[...]

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    SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE HomeFill ® Cylinder 18 Part No 1163156  WARNING The fillport cover on the co nnector fillport and the post valve fillport MUST be replaced after filling and whenever not in use. If either of th e fillport covers are missing contact your healthcare provider before using. 17. Place  the  fillp[...]

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    SECTION 5—MAINTENANCE Part No 1163156 19 HomeFil l ® Cylinder SECTION 5—MAINTENANCE 1. After  each  use,  cl ean  exterior  of  the  product  with  a  dry ,  lint  free  cloth  only . 2. Store  product  in  a  clean  area  free  from  grease,  oil,  and  other  sourc[...]

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    SECTION 6—CYLINDER FILL TIMES HomeFill ® Cylinder 20 Part No 1163156 SECTION 6—CYLINDER FILL TIMES NOTE:  All  filling  times  are  appr oximate  and  may  vary  on  environmental  conditions. * Troubleshooting If  post  va l ve  cylind er  fails  to  function,  try  the  following ?[...]

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    NOTES Part No 1163156 21 HomeFil l ® Cylinder NOTES[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY HomeFill ® Cylinder 22 Part No 1163156 LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975. This warranty is extended only to the origina l purchaser/user of our products. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may al so [...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY Part No 1163156 23 HomeFil l ® Cylinder LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS : THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO SERIAL NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BE EN REMOVED OR DEFACED; PRODUC TS SUBJECTED TO NEGL IGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENA NCE, OR STORAGE; PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE’S EXPRESS WRITTE[...]

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