SECTION 6—CYLINDER FILL TIMES

SECTION 6—CYLINDER FILL TIMES

NOTE: All filling times are approximate and may vary on environmental conditions.

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Cylinder Filling

Concentrator Flow Rate to

Times

Patient:

 

(Platinum 5 up to 2.5 L/min and

 

Platinum 10 up to 5 L/min)

 

 

NORMAL

2 hr 20 min

 

 

MAXIMUM

2 hr 45 min

 

 

Troubleshooting

If post valve cylinder fails to function, try the following solutions. If problem cannot be corrected, consult your dealer/home care equipment provider.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

No flow.

1.

Regulator or

1.

Set to prescribed

 

conserver is in “Off”

setting.

 

position.

 

 

 

2.

Cylinder empty.

2.

Replace/fill cylinder.

 

3.

Cylinder Valve

3.

Open toggle valve.

 

closed.

 

 

 

4.

Conserver not

4a. Check position of

 

sensing breath.

cannula in nose. Do not

 

 

 

breathe through mouth.

 

 

 

4b. Check to see if the

 

 

 

cannula is kinked.

 

 

 

 

 

Replacement Parts - Accessories

HF2POST9BAG Carrying Bag.

HomeFill® Cylinder

20

Part No 1163156

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Invacare HF2E540M9 manual Cylinder Fill Times, Troubleshooting