SECTION 1—IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

SECTION 1—IMPORTANT

SAFEGUARDS

In order to ensure the safe installation, assembly and operation of the XPO2 Portable Concentrator these instructions MUST be followed.

WARNING

SECTION 1 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product.

Operating Information

DANGER

A spontaneous and violent ignition may occur if oil, grease, greasy substances, or petroleum based products come in contact with oxygen under pressure. These substances MUST be kept away from the XPO2 portable concentrator, tubing and connections, and all other oxygen equipment. DO NOT use any lubricants unless recommended by Invacare.

To Reduce The Risk Of Burns, Electrocution, Fire Or Injury To Persons

DO NOT come in contact with the concentrator while wet.

DO NOT place or store product where it can drop into water or other liquid.

DO NOT reach for product that has fallen into water. Unplug IMMEDIATELY.

Avoid creation of any spark near medical oxygen equipment. This includes sparks from static electricity created by any type of friction.

NEVER drop or insert any object or liquid into any opening.

For optimum performance, Invacare recommends that each concentrator be On, in auto- pulse mode, and running for a minimum of 5 minutes. Shorter periods of operation may reduce maximum product life. Refer to Checking O2 Purity on page 14 for auto-pulse mode.

A product should NEVER be left unattended when plugged in. Make sure XPO2 is Off when not in use.

The XPO2 MUST be used in an upright position.

DO NOT connect the concentrator in parallel or series with other oxygen concentrators or oxygen therapy devices.

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