6 Troubleshooting Guide
SYMPTOM | CHECK / ACTION |
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Concentrator power is | Check if concentrator is unplugged; plug in. |
on and alarm is on, but |
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concentrator doesn’t | Check if circuit breaker is tripped; fix circuit |
work | breaker. |
| If concentrator still doesn’t work, contact |
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SYMPTOM | CHECK / ACTION |
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Concentrator works, | Inspect tubes and cannula to ensure that they are |
but little or no oxygen | not kinked or blocked. Smooth tubes to unblock. |
from outlet |
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| Check humidifier bottle, if so equipped, for leaks |
| or jamming. Give humidifier bottle a slight shake |
| to open safety valve. Clean humidifier bottle, |
| reinstall and tighten. |
| If condition persists, contact |
| equipment provider. |
SYMPTOM | CHECK / ACTION |
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Flowmeter ball located | Adjust flowmeter knob. If condition persists, |
on “0” position or float | contact |
is unstable |
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SYMPTOM | CHECK / ACTION |
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Concentrator works, | If yellow light blinks, and alarm sounds at low |
but makes abnormal | intervals, or yellow light illuminates continuously |
sound | and alarm sounds, contact |
| equipment provider. |
SYMPTOM | CHECK / ACTION |
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Concentrator works, but yellow fault light lluminates
OK to continue use, but contact
16 | John Bunn O2 Premier Oxygen Concentrator |