SECTION 7—TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

SECTION 7—TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM:

PROBABLE CAUSE:

 

SOLUTION:

Alarm:

Main Power Loss:

1.

Insert plug into outlet.

SHORT BEEPS,

1. Power cord NOT

 

 

LONG PAUSE

plugged in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Concentrator

2. No power at outlet.

2.

Inspect house circuit break-

 

ers or fuses. If problem recurs,

NOT operating,

 

use a different outlet.

power switch ON.

 

 

 

3. Tripped circuit breaker.

3.

Call Service Provider.

Beep......Beep

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm:

System Failure:

1a. Remove and clean cabinet

CONTINUOUS

1. Unit overheating due to

filters.

 

blocked air intake.

 

Concentrator

1b. Move oxygen concentrator

 

at least three inches away from

NOT operating,

 

walls, draperies or furniture.

Power Switch ON.

 

 

 

2. Insufficient power at

2.

DO NOT use extension

Beeeeeeeep....

outlet.

cords. Move to another elec-

 

trical outlet or circuit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Internal repairs

3.

Call Service Provider.

 

required

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm:

Low Flow Alarm:

1.

Inspect for kinks or

RAPID

1. Kinked or blocked tub-

blockages. Correct, clean or

 

ing, cannula or humidifier.

replace item. Once

Beep....Beep...

 

corrected, turn power OFF

Beep...Beep

 

for 60 seconds and then turn

 

 

power back ON.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Flowmeter set too low:

2.

Reset flowmeter to pre-

 

0.5 L/min (or less) for

scribed flowrate. If prescribed

 

Platinum 5; 1.0 L/min (or

flowrate is below 0.5 L/min,

 

less) for Platinum 10.

use the Pediatric Flowmeter

 

 

IRCPF16 (Only with Platinum

 

 

5 and XL).

 

 

 

 

PlatinumSeries

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