SECTION 4—COMPRESSOR OPERATION
HomeFill™II Compressor 29 Part No 1100873
Turning the Compressor On
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.5 on page30.
1. Make sure the concentrator is On. Refer to the
concentrator Owner’s Manual.
CAUTION
The concentrator flow rate to the patient MUST be set at
maximum: 3 L/min. or less for Platinum 5, XL and 5
L/min. for Platinum 10. Otherwise, the oxygen level to the
compressor will be <90% and the compressor will not fill
the cylinder.
2. Set the concentrator flow rate to the patient to 3 L/min. or
less for Platinum 5, XL and 5 L/min. for Platinum 10. Refer
to the concentrator Owner’s Manual.
3. Make sure the cylinder is connected to the compressor.
Refer to Connecting the Cylinder to the Compressor on
page 23.
4. Push the power switch on the control panel to the On ( )
position.
5. Examine the control panel. The following sequence of
events should occur:
A. 0-3 minutes - The O2 Below Normal (YELLOW) light
will be lit while the compressor warms up.
B. After three minutes - The FILLING (GREEN) light will
be on while the cylinder is filling.
C. The FULL (GREEN) light will be on when the cylinder
is finished filling. Proceed to STEP 6.
NOTE: The O2 BELOW NORMAL (YELLOW) light may come on
if the oxygen level from the concentrator has not yet reached or drops
below 90%. The compressor will begin or resume filling when the