SECTION
Connecting/Disconnecting the Cylinder to/from the Compressor
Connecting the Cylinder to the Compressor
WARNING
NEVER use tools of any kind to connect/disconnect the cylinder and the compressor. Otherwise, severe injury and/or damage may occur.
DO NOT drop oxygen cylinders. Use two hands when handling/transporting oxygen cylinders. Otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
DO NOT use a liquid leak detector to test for leaks.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.2 on page 14 and FIGURE 4.3 on page 15.
1.Examine the cylinder gauge. If the cylinder pressure is less than 1500 psig., proceed to STEP 2 (FIGURE 4.3 on page 15).
NOTE: If the cylinder pressure is greater than 1500 psig., DO NOT attempt to top off this cylinder. It may not fill.
2.Set the regulator flow dial on the cylinder to OFF (FIGURE 4.3 on page 15).
3.Remove the cylinder and connector fillport covers (if present).
CAUTION
DO NOT connect the outlet (cannula) connection to the HomeFill unit, otherwise the conserving cylinder will not work properly.
Part No 1143247 | 13 | Oxygen Conserving Cylinder |