Routine Maintenance

SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE

NOTE: The Invacare concentrators are specifically designed to minimize routine preventive maintenance. In places with high dust or soot levels, maintenance may need to be performed more often. Only authorized or factory‐trained personnel should perform preventive maintenance on the concentrator. Power should be disconnected before beginning preventive maintenance on the Invacare concentrator.

NOTE: At a minimum, preventive maintenance MUST be performed according to the maintenance record guidelines. Refer to Preventive Maintenance Record on page 30.

NOTE: The following routine maintenance should be performed more frequently. See recommended intervals in each section and preventive maintenance record.

Cleaning the Cabinet Filter

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.1 on page 29.

CAUTION

DO NOT operate the concentrator without the filters installed.

NOTE: There are two cabinet filters. One filter located on each side of the cabinet.

1.Remove each filter and clean at least once a week depending on environmental conditions.

NOTE: Environmental conditions that may require more frequent

cleaning of the filters include but are not limited to: high dust, smoking, air pollutants, etc.

2.Clean the cabinet filters with a vacuum cleaner or wash in warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly.

Platinum™

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