Invacare IRC5PO2 Manuel D’Utilisation
SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Connect Humidifier (If So Prescribed)
WARNING
For optimum performance, Invacare recommends that
each concentrator be on and running for a minimum of 30
minutes at a time. Shorter periods of operation may
reduce maximum product life.
DO NOT overfill humidifier.
DO NOT reverse the oxygen input and output
DO NOT overfill humidifier.
DO NOT reverse the oxygen input and output
connections. Water from the humidifier bottle will travel
through the cannula back to the patient.
1. Remove cap from bottle.
2. Fill humidifier with distilled water to the level indicated
by the manufacturer. Replace the humidifier cap and
securely tighten.
securely tighten.
FIGURE 5.1 Filling the Humidifier
3. Insert a flathead screwdriver in the plate groove on the top
edge of the filter access door and gently pry the filter
access door off (FIGURE 5.2).
access door off (FIGURE 5.2).
4. Pull up and remove the humidifier bottle adapter
Humidifier
Bottle w/o Cap
Humidifier
Bottle with Cap