Invacare IRC5PAW Manuale Utente
SECTION 6—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Perfecto
2
™Series
Flowrate
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.5.
NOTE: Take care not to set the flow above RED ring. An oxygen
flow greater than 5 L/min will decrease the oxygen concentration.
NOTE: Take care not to set the flow above RED ring. An oxygen
flow greater than 5 L/min will decrease the oxygen concentration.
1. Turn the flowrate knob to the setting prescribed by your
physician or therapist.
WARNING
DO NOT change the L/min setting on the flowmeter unless a
change has been prescribed by your physician or therapist.
change has been prescribed by your physician or therapist.
NOTE: To properly read the flowmeter, locate the prescribed
flowrate line on the flowmeter. Next, turn the flow knob until the
ball rises to the line. Now, center the ball on the L/min line
prescribed.
2. If the flowrate on the flowmeter ever falls below 0.5 L/min for
flowrate line on the flowmeter. Next, turn the flow knob until the
ball rises to the line. Now, center the ball on the L/min line
prescribed.
2. If the flowrate on the flowmeter ever falls below 0.5 L/min for
more than about one minute, the LOW FLOW alarm will be
triggered. This is a rapid beeping of the audible alarm. Check
your tubing or accessories for blocked or kinked tubing or a
defective humidifier bottle. After rated flow is restored to more
than 0.5 L/min, the LOW FLOW audible alarm will go off.
triggered. This is a rapid beeping of the audible alarm. Check
your tubing or accessories for blocked or kinked tubing or a
defective humidifier bottle. After rated flow is restored to more
than 0.5 L/min, the LOW FLOW audible alarm will go off.
NOTE: The use of some accessories such as the pediatric flowstand
and the HomeFill compressor will deactivate the Low Flow Alarm.
and the HomeFill compressor will deactivate the Low Flow Alarm.
FIGURE 6.5 Flowrate
Flow Knob
Ball
Flowmeter
Front Panel
0.5 L/min