10.4 HUMIDIFIER
NOTE: To clean the oxygen humidifier, follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer. If none are provided, follow these steps
1.Clean the humidifier every day.
2.Wash it in soapy water and rinse it with a solution of 10 parts water and 1 part vinegar.
3.Rinse again with hot water and refill with distilled water to the level shown on the humidifier.
11. TROUBLESHOOTING
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One (1) short beep, long pause | 1. | Power cord NOT plugged in. | 1. | Insert plug into outlet | ||||||
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Concentrator NOT operating, | 3. | Tripped circuit breaker. |
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while Power switch ON | 4. | Internal repairs required. |
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Two (2) short beeps, long pause | 1.Unit overheating due to blocked |
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Concentrator NOT operating, |
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Three (3) short beeps, long pause | 1. Pneumatically the system is | 1. | Shut down the system. | |||||||
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Alarm: |
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Four (4) short beeps, long pause | 1. Pneumatically the system is |
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YELLOW or RED LIGHT | 1. |
| Low oxygen purity. | 1. | Clean or replace filters | |||||
illuminated. | 2. |
| Insufficient power at outlet. | 2. | Don’t use extension cords. | |||||
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