Invacare IRC5PO2W manual

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    Dealer: This manual MUST be given to the end user of this product. User: BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. User Manual For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Perfecto 2 ™ Series Oxygen Concentrators without SensO 2 ®, Oxygen Concentrators with [...]

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    WARNING Perfecto 2 ™ Series 2 Part No 114348 2  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. I[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Part No 1143482 3 Perfecto 2 ™ Series Table of Contents ACCESSORIES .................................................. 2 SPECIAL NOTES ............................................... 4 LABEL LOCATION ............................................ 6 SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES .................. 7 To Reduce the Risk of Burns, El[...]

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    SPECIAL NOTES Perfecto 2 ™ Series 4 Part No 114348 2 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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    SPECIAL NOTES Part No 1143482 5 Perfecto 2 ™ Series CAUTION “Caution:  Federal  law  restricts  this  device  to  sale  or  rental  by  or  on  order  of  a  physician,  or  any  other  practitioner  licensed  by  the  law  of  the  State  in  which  he/sh[...]

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    LABEL LOCATION Perfecto 2 ™ Series 6 Part No 114348 2 LABEL LOCATION FOR OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS or ALARMS (See Operator’s Manual) DANGER - ELECTRIC SHOCK DANGER - RISK OF FIRE NO SMOKING - Keep ALL sources of ignition out of the room in which this product is located and away from areas where o xygen is being delivered. T extiles, oil and other[...]

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    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No 1143482 7 Perfecto 2 ™ Series SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES In  order  to  ensure  the  safe  installation,  assembly  and  operation  of  the  Pe r f e c t o 2  concentrator  these  instructions  MUST  be  followed.  WARNING This  section  cont[...]

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    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Perfecto 2 ™ Series 8 Part No 114348 2 Operating Information For  optimum  performance,  Inv acare  recommends  that  each  concentrator  be  on  and  runni ng  for  a  minimum  of  30  minutes  at  a  ti me.  Shorter  periods  of  operation [...]

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    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No 1143482 9 Perfecto 2 ™ Series Other  devices  may  experience  interference  from  ev en  the  low  levels  of  electromagnetic  emissions  permitted  by  the  above  standards.  To  determine  if  the  emissions  from  the  Pe r f e [...]

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    SECTION 2—FEATURES Perfecto 2 ™ Series 10 Part No 1143482 SECTION 2—FEATURES Oxygen Outlet Flowmeter Oxygen Purity Indicator Lights / Fault an d Power Indicator Lights Power Switch Circuit Breaker Elapsed Time Meter Cabinet Filter REAR VIEW ACCESSORIES (NOT SHOWN): PreciseRX™ Pedi atric Humidifier/Flowmeter Accessory - IRCPF16 (Perfecto 2 5[...]

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    SECTION 3—HANDLING Part No 1143482 11 Perfecto 2 ™ Series SECTION 3—HANDLING The  concentrator  should  AL W A YS  be  kept  in  the  upright  position  to  prevent  cabinet  damage  while  being  transported.  If  the  concentrator  is  to  be  reshipped  by  common ?[...]

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    SECTION 4—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Perfecto 2 ™ Series 12 Part No 1143482 SECTION 4—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Electrical Requirements: 120 VAC ± 10% (132 VAC/10 8 VAC), 60 Hz Rated Current Input: 3 A Sound Level: 43 ± 2 dBA Average for Perfecto 2 Models and Perfecto 2 V Model 40 ± 2 dBA Average for Perfecto 2 W Models Altitude: All Perf[...]

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    SECTION 4—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Part No 1143482 13 Perfecto 2 ™ Series Change in maximum recommended flow when back pressure of 7kPa is applied: 0.7 L/min Filters: Cabinet, Outlet HEPA and Compressor Inlet Safety System: Current overload or line surge shutdown. H igh temperature compressor shutdown. High Pressure Alarm w/compressor shutdow[...]

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    SECTION 4—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Perfecto 2 ™ Series 14 Part No 1143482 *NOTE:  Stated  concentration  levels  achieved  after  initial  warm ‐ up  period  (appr oximately  30  minutes). Placement: No closer than three inche s from any wall , furniture, draperies, or similar surfaces. Tubing: 7 ft cannula [...]

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    SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Part No 1143482 15 Perfecto 2 ™ Series SECTION 5— OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Introduction Yo u r  oxygen  concentrator  is  intended  for  individual  use  indoors.  It  is  an  electronically  operated  device  that  separates  oxygen  from  room  air . [...]

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    SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Perfecto 2 ™ Series 16 Part No 1143482 Set Up Plug in Power Cord Plug  in  pow er  cord  to  an  electrical  outlet. Connect Humidifier (If So Prescribed)  WARNING DO  NOT  overfill  humidifier . DO  NOT  reverse  the  oxygen  input  and  output  connectio[...]

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    SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Part No 1143482 17 Perfecto 2 ™ Series FIGURE 5.2 Humidifer Bottle Adapter 5. Attach  the  humidifier  bottle  adapter  to  the  humidifier  bottle  by  turning  the  wing  nut  on  the  humidifier  bottle  counterclockwise  until  it  is  securel[...]

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    SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Perfecto 2 ™ Series 18 Part No 1143482 FIGURE 5.3 Humidifier Compartmen t Power Switch NOTE:  For  this  pr ocedure,  refe r  to  FIGURE  5.4. 1. Press  pow er  sw itch  to  on  position.  All  the  panel  lights  and  the  audible  alarm  will  c[...]

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    SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Part No 1143482 19 Perfecto 2 ™ Series Flowrate NOTE:  For  this  procedure,  refe r  to  FIGURE  5.5  on  page 20. 1. T urn  the  flowrate  knob  to  the  setting  prescribed  by  you r  physician  or  therapist. CAUTION Never  set  the  fl[...]

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    SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Perfecto 2 ™ Series 20 Part No 1143482 FIGURE 5.5 Flowrate Front Panel Indicators - Units with SensO 2 The  SensO 2  feature  monitors  the  purity  of  oxygen  generated  by  the  oxygen  concentrator .  If  purity  falls  below  factory  preset  standard[...]

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    SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Part No 1143482 21 Perfecto 2 ™ Series Initial Startup of the Concentrator NOTE:  Concentrator  may  be  used  during  the  initial  sta rt  warm ‐ up  time  (approximately  30  min.)  while  waiting  for  the  O 2  purity  to  rea c h  maximum.[...]

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    SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Perfecto 2 ™ Series 22 Part No 1143482 Initial Startup of the Concentrator NOTE:  Concentrator  may  be  used  during  the  initial  sta rt  warm ‐ up  time  (approximately  30  min).  O 2  purity  will  build  to  a  maximum  during  this  p[...]

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    SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE Part No 1143482 23 Perfecto 2 ™ Series SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE  WARNING The  Invacare  concentrators  are  specifically  designed  to  minimize  routine  preventiv e  mainte nance.  Only  qualified  personnel  should  perform  preventiv e  maintenance  on  the [...]

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    SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE Perfecto 2 ™ Series 24 Part No 1143482 2. Clean  the  cabinet  filter  with  a  va c u u m  cleaner  or  wa s h  in  w arm  soapy  wa t e r  and  rinse  thoroughly . 3. Dry  the  filter  thoroughly  before  reinstallation. FIGURE 6.1 Cleaning the Cabinet Filter[...]

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    SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE Part No 1143482 25 Perfecto 2 ™ Series FIGURE 6.2 Preventi ve Maintenance Record ON EACH INSPECTION MODEL NO. I R C SERIAL NO. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE RECORD Record Date of Service Record Elapsed Hours On Hour Meter Clean Cabinet Filter(s) Check Prescribed L/min. Flow Rate EVERY 4,380 HOURS Check Oxygen Concentration (UNITS[...]

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    SECTION 7—TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Perfecto 2 ™ Series 26 Part No 1143482 SECTION 7—TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM: PROBABLE CAUSE: SOLUTION: Alarm: Short beeps, long pause Concentrator not operating, power switch On. Beep......Beep. ..... Main Power Loss: 1. Power cord not plugged in. 1. Insert plug in to outlet. 2. No power at outlet. 2 . Inspe[...]

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    SECTION 7—TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Part No 1143482 27 Perfecto 2 ™ Series YELLOW or RED light Illuminated. Alarm: Continuo us On RED light only. * Only applies to IRC5PO2. 1. Low oxygen purity.* 1. Clean or Replace filters. 2. Kinked or blocked tubing, cannula or humidifier.* 2. Inspect for kinks or blockages. Correct, clean or replace item. Once [...]

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    NOTES Perfecto 2 ™ Series 28 Part No 1143482 NOTES[...]

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    NOTES Part No 1143482 29 Perfecto 2 ™ Series NOTES[...]

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    NOTES Perfecto 2 ™ Series 30 Part No 1143482 NOTES[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY Part No 1143482 31 Perfecto 2 ™ Series LIMITED WARRANTY NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURE D AFTER JULY 4, 197 5. This warranty is extended only to th e original purchaser who purchases this product when new and unused from Invacare Corporation or a dealer. This[...]

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    LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS: THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE, SOOT OR SMOKE-FILLED ENVI RONMENTS, OR OTHER THAN NORMAL APPLICATION, USE OR SERVICE, OR TO PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE CORPORATION'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT (INCLUDIN G, BUT NOT L[...]