SECTION 6—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Invacare SOLO2 24 Part No 1156872
Connecting the Humidifier
(ifsoprescribedandonlywithContinuousFlowMode)
WARNING

DONOTuseahumidifierwhileinPulseMode.

DONOToverfillhumidifier.

DONOTreversetheoxygeninputandoutputconnections.

Wate rfromthehumidifierbottlewilltravelthroughthe

cannulabacktothepatient.

NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE6.3andFIGURE6.4onpage 25.
NOTE:Connectthehumidifieronlyifprescribed.Usethehumidifieronlyin
ContinuousFlowMode.
1. Removecapfrombottle.
2. Fillhumidifierwithdistilledwatertothelevelindicatedbythe
manufacturer.Replacethehumidifiercapandsecurelytighten.
FIGURE 6.3 Filling the Humidifier
3. Attachthehumidifierbottleadaptertothehumidifierbottlebyturning
thewingnutonthehumidifierbottlecounterclockwiseuntilitis
securelyfastened.SeeDETAIL“A”inFIGURE6.4.
4. Placethehumidifierbottle/adapterassemblyintheoutsidepocketof
theaccessorybag.Attachtheaccessorybagtothepullcartasshownin
FIGURE6.4.
5. Rotatethebottlewithinthepocketsothatthehumidifieradapterhose
isawayfromthebodyofthetransportableoxygenconcentrator.
6. Attachoxygentubingfromthehumidifierbottle/adapterassemblyto
oxygenoutletconnectorontheconcentrator.SeeDETAIL“B”in
FIGURE6.4.
7. Attachthecannula/patientsupplytubingtothehumidifierbottleoutlet.
SeeDETAIL“B”inFIGURE6.4.
8. Afterassembly,ensurethatoxygenisflowingthroughthecannula.
Humidifier Bottle
w/o Cap
Humidifier Bottle
with Cap