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Operator’s Manual
®
HomeFill Cylinder
Oxygen 540 Valve
HF2E540M9
“Caution: Federal law restricts this device to sale or
rental by or on order of a physician, or any other
practitioner licensed by the law of the State in which
he/she practices to use or order the use of this device.”
Dealer: This manual MUST be given to the end
user.
User: Before using this cylinder, read this
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WARNING DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT OR ANY AVAILABLE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST COMPLETELY READING AND UNDERSTANDING THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND ANY ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL SUCH AS OWNER’S MANUALS, SERVICE MANUALS OR INSTRUCTION SHEETS SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT OR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS OR INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE, INJ
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES ...............................................4 RECEIVING INSPECTION ..................................4 INTENDED USE ................................................4 SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES ..................5 SECTION 2—FEATURES ....................................8 SECTION 3—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS .................................................9 SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE .......................................
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SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage. Refer to the following table for definitions of the signal words. SIGNAL WORD MEANING DANGER Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES WARNING SECTION 1 - GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product. DANGER This product is not intended as a life-sustaining or life-supporting device. WARNING Only personnel instructed and trained in the use of the HF2E540M9 Cylinder Assembly should operate this product. Product contains magnetic, ferrous material that may affect the results of an MRI. Be sure all connections
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES WARNING DO NOT attempt to repair product. DO NOT immerse product in any kind of liquid. Store product in a clean area when not in use. Only use an Invacare Corporation HF2POST9BAG carrying bag. NEVER smoke in an area where oxygen is being administered. ALWAYS confirm prescribed dose before administering to patient and monitor on a frequent basis. DO NOT use if dirt or contaminants are present on or around cylinder, valve, product or connecting devices. NEVER
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES WARNING NEVER oil or lubricate the cylinder fittings. NEVER use any penetrating oil or lubricant such as WD‐40 or 3 in One. If connection difficulty is experienced verify that the cylinder fitting is being inserted straight down into the compressor coupler. If continued difficulty is experienced contact your supplier for assistance. DO NOT allow cylinders to tip or fall. Secure gas cylinders so they cannot fall. Ensure cylinder is always in upright position.
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SECTION 2—FEATURES SECTION 2—FEATURES 540 Connection Port (with Protective Cap) Cylinder Cylinder Fill Valve Port FIGURE 2.1 Product Diagram ® HomeFill Cylinder 8 Part No 1163156
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SECTION 3—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS SECTION 3—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS DIMENSIONS: Weight 5.1 lbs (2.31 kg) Overall Length 13.25 in (33.6 cm) Diameter 4.4 in (11.1 cm) STORAGE CONDITIONS TEMPERATURE: -40°F (-40°C) to 140°F (60°C) MAXIMUM HUMIDITY: 95% ® Part No 1163156 9 HomeFill Cylinder
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE ® NOTE: Refer to the HomeFill Compressor Owner’s Manual for compressor operating instructions. Cylinder Prefill Inspection WARNING All cylinders MUST be inspected before attempting to fill; otherwise, injury or damage may occur. NEVER smoke in an area where oxygen is being administered. NEVER use near any type of flame or flammable/explosive substances, vapors or atmosphere. NOTE: For this proce
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE External Examination 1. Examine the outside of the cylinder for the following conditions and replace the cylinder if they exist: •Dents or dings •Arc burns •Oil or grease •Any other signs of damage that might cause a cylinder to be unacceptable or unsafe for use. 2. Examine the cylinder for evidence of fire or thermal damage. Evidence includes charring or blistering of the paint, or other protective coating or heat sensitive indicator. If fire o
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE Checking Cylinder Pressure WARNING NEVER use tools of any kind to connect/disconnect the cylinder and the compressor. Otherwise, severe injury and/or damage may occur. DO NOT drop oxygen cylinders. Use two hands when handling/transporting oxygen cylinders. Otherwise, injury or damage may occur. DO NOT use a liquid leak detector to test for leaks. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.1 on page13. 1. Install a conserver or regulator onto t
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE Filling the Cylinder NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.1 thru FIGURE 4.6. 1. Check the cylinder pressure before attempting to fill cylinder. Refer to Checking Cylinder Pressure on page12. 2. Close the cylinder valve by rotating clockwise (FIGURE 4.1). 3. Remove the conserver or regulator according to the device manufacturer instructions (FIGURE 4.1). CONSERVER/REGULATOR CONSERVER/REGULATOR INSTALLED REMOVED Conserver/ Regulator Cylinder
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE Connector Post Valve Cover Fillport Cover FIGURE 4.2 Fillport Covers 5. On the compressor unit, momentarily push DOWN on the outer ring (sleeve) of the connector fillport to reset the connector (FIGURE 4.3). ® HomeFill Cylinder 14 Part No 1163156
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE NOTE: If the outer ring (sleeve) is in the UP position (GREEN dots not visible), the connector fillport will not be able to accept the cylinder fillport. Pushing DOWN momentarily will reset the connector fillport (GREEN dots visible) to accept the cylinder fillport. PUSH Outer Ring (Sleeve) DOWN Connector Fillport GREEN Dots BEFORE COUPLING CYLINDER, PUSH DOWN ON SLEEVE UNTIL GREEN DOTS ARE VISIBLE. FIGURE 4.3 Resetting Connector Fillport 6.
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE NOTE: Refer to Cylinder Fill Times on page20 for the length of time it will take to fill the cylinder. DETAIL “B” DETAIL “A” Cylinder Cylinder Assembly Outer Ring Fillport (Sleeve) Compressor DETAIL “C” Power Switch Cylinder Outer Ring (Sleeve) Compressor Connector Cylinder PULL Cradle Fillport Fillport UP FIGURE 4.4 Connecting the Cylinder to the Compressor ® HomeFill Cylinder 16 Part No 1163156
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE 11.After the cylinder is full, press the compressor power switch to the Off (O) position (FIGURE 4.5). 12.Grasp the cylinder assembly (FIGURE 4.5). 13.With the other hand, grasp the outer ring (sleeve) of the connector fillport and push DOWN (FIGURE 4.5). 14.Lift up on the cylinder assembly to remove from the connector fillport (FIGURE 4.5). PUSH DOWN Outer Ring (Sleeve) Cylinder Cylinder Fillport Assembly Power Switch Connector Compressor Fi
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE WARNING The fillport cover on the connector fillport and the post valve fillport MUST be replaced after filling and whenever not in use. If either of the fillport covers are missing contact your healthcare provider before using. 17.Place the fillport covers onto the connector fillport (located on the compressor) and post valve fillport (located on the cylinder) (FIGURE 4.6). 18.Install a 540 post valve compatible conserver or regulator accord
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SECTION 5—MAINTENANCE SECTION 5—MAINTENANCE 1. After each use, clean exterior of the product with a dry, lint free cloth only. 2. Store product in a clean area free from grease, oil, and other sources of contamination. CAUTION DO NOT use cleaning solutions. DO NOT immerse product in any kind of liquid. All repairs MUST be done by Invacare Corporation. ® Part No 1163156 19 HomeFill Cylinder
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SECTION 6—CYLINDER FILL TIMES SECTION 6—CYLINDER FILL TIMES NOTE: All filling times are approximate and may vary on environmental conditions. * Cylinder Filling Concentrator Flow Rate to Times Patient: (Platinum 5 up to 2.5 L/min and Platinum 10 up to 5 L/min) NORMAL 2 hr 20 min MAXIMUM 2 hr 45 min Troubleshooting If post valve cylinder fails to function, try the following solutions. If problem cannot be corrected, consult your dealer/home care equipment provider. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOL
