Invacare IRC5LXO2, IRC5LX manual Initial Startup of the Concentrator

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

SENSO2® OXYGEN PURITY INDICATOR- IF YOUR UNIT FEATURES THE O2 SENSOR FEATURE

This feature monitors the purity of oxygen generated by the oxygen concentrator. If purity falls below factory preset standards, indicator lights on the control panel will illuminate.

INITIAL STARTUP OF THE CONCENTRATOR

NOTE: Concentrator may be used during the initial start warm-up time (approximately 30 min.) while waiting for the GREEN O2 purity light to illuminate.

When the unit is initially turned on, the GREEN power LED (I/O) will illuminate. Within 5 to 30 minutes after initial startup, a GREEN light will illuminate in the Oxygen Purity section of the Control Panel (FIGURE

7)if concentration is within specification. Any other SensO2® indicator lights illuminating will signal a condition that requires a call to the supplier.

EXPLANATION OF OXYGEN PURITY INDICATOR LIGHTS (FIGURE 7):

GREEN LIGHT ( O2 ) - Normal Operation

YELLOW LIGHT ( ) - Call Supplier IMMEDIATELY. You may continue to use the concentrator unless instructed otherwise by your supplier. Be certain that BACKUP OXYGEN is nearby.

RED LIGHT ( )- Total unit shutdown. Switch IMMEDIATELY to BACKUP OXYGEN supply. Call Supplier IMMEDIATELY.

GREEN LIGHT - with YELLOW LIGHT FLASHING - Call Supplier IMMEDIATELY. Oxygen sensor malfunctioning; you may continue to use the concentrator.

Oxygen Purity

Auto Shut - Down	RED
Use Backup
	Call Supplier
Below Normal	YELLOW
Normal O2	GREEN

FIGURE 7 - O2 DISPLAY CONTROL PANEL

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