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Operator’s Manual
™
Platinum Series
XL, 5, 10
Oxygen Concentrators Standard,
with ® ®
SensO and HomeFill
2
with
Invacare 5 SensO Invacare 5
2
Model IRC5LXO2 Model IRC5LX
with
Invacare 10
Invacare 10 SensO
2
Model IRC10LX
Model IRC10LXO2
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WARNING 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,
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ACCESSORIES ..................................................2 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ..............................4 SPECIAL NOTES ...............................................5 LABEL LOCATION ............................................7 SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES ..................8 To Reduce the Risk of Burns, Electrocution, Fire or Injury to Persons ................................................................................. 8 Operating Informat
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE .......................... 23 Routine Maintenance........................................................................23 Cleaning the Cabinet Filter.........................................................23 Cleaning the Cabinet ...................................................................24 Cleaning the Humidifier ..............................................................24 SECTION 7—TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ......... 26 NOTES
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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 indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious DANGER injury. Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or WARNING serious injury
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SPECIAL NOTES CAUTION “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.” Invacare recommends an alternate source of supplemental oxygen in the event of a power outage, alarm condition or mechanical failure. Consult your physician or equipment provider for the type of reserve system required. This equipment is to be used as a
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LABEL LOCATION LABEL LOCATION IRC5LXO2 and IRC10LXO2 IRC5LX and IRC10LX HomeFill II Compatib le HomeFill II Compatib HomeFill II Compatib le le with with SensO SensO 2 2 ™ ™ Operating Instructions (See Operator's Manual) Operating Instructions Operating Instructions (See Oper (See Operator's Man ator's Manual) ual) Alarms I/O Alarms Alarms (See Operator's Manual) (See Oper (See Operator's Man ator's Manual) ual) W WARNING - RISK OF FIRE ARNING - RISK OF FIRE WARNING - RISK OF FIRE NO SMOKIN
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES In order to ensure the safe installation, assembly and operation of the Platinum concentrator these instructions MUST be followed. WARNING This section contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product. To Reduce the Risk of Burns, Electrocution, Fire or Injury to Persons DANGER Risk of electric shock. DO NOT disassemble. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. No user serviceable parts. Avoid
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Operating Information 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. Keep the oxygen tubing, cord, and unit out from under such items as blankets, bed coverings, chair cushions, clothing and from heated or hot surfaces, including space heaters, away stoves and similar electrical appliances. DO NOT move or relocate concen
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Other devices may experience interference from even the low levels of electromagnetic emissions permitted by the above standards. To determine if the emissions from the Platinum is causing the interference, turn the Platinum Off. If the interference with the other device(s) stops, then the Platinum is causing the interference. In such rare cases, interference may be reduced or corrected by one of the following measures: •Reposition, relocate, or increase the s
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SECTION 2—FEATURES SECTION 2—FEATURES Oxygen Purity Indicator Lights (SensO model only)/ Fault 2 and Power Indicator Lights Oxygen Outlet (LX model only) Flowmeter Power Switch Circuit Breaker Elapsed Time Meter Cabinet Filter (one of two shown) ACCESSORIES (NOT SHOWN): Remote Humidifier/Flowmeter Accessory - IRCRF5 (Platinum 5 and XL Only) PreciseRX™ Pediatric Humidifier/Flowmeter REAR VIEW Accessory - IRCPF16 (Platinum 5 and XL Only) HomeFill home oxygen compressor - IOH200 NOTE: This out
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SECTION 3—HANDLING SECTION 3—HANDLING The concentrator should ALWAYS be kept in the upright position to prevent cabinet damage while being transported. If the concentrator is to be reshipped by common carrier, additional cartons are available from Invacare. Unpacking NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.1. 1. Check for any obvious damage to the carton or its contents. If damage is evident, notify the carrier, or your local dealer. 2. Remove all loose packing from the carton. 3. Ca
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SECTION 4—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS SECTION 4—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Electrical Requirements: 120 VAC ± 10% (132 VAC/108 VAC), 60 Hz Rated Current Input: Platinum 5 and XL: 4.3 A Platinum 10: 4.7 A Sound Level: Platinum 5 and XL: 50 dB Average Platinum 10: 58 dB Average Altitude: Platinum 5 and XL - Up to 6,000 ft (1828 meters) above sea level without degradation of concentration levels. From 6,000 ft (1828 meters) to 13,129 ft (4000 meters) below 90% efficiency Platinum 10 - Up to
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SECTION 4—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Flow Range: Platinum 5 and XL - 0.5 to 5 L/min For flowrates less than 1 L/min, we recommend the use of the Invacare Pediatric Flowmeter IRCPF16 Accessory. Platinum 10 - 2 L/min to 10 L/min Low Flow Alarm: Platinum 5 - 0 L/min to 0.5 L/min, Platinum 10 - 0 L/min to 1 L/min Rapid Audible Alarm Beeping (No Accessories Connected) Average Power Platinum 5 and XL: 400W Consumption: Platinum 10: 585W Pressure Relief Mechanism 35 psi ± 3.5 psi (241 kPa ± 24.1
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SECTION 4—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Operating Ambient 50°F - 95°F (10°C - 35°C) at 20-60% relative Temperature: humidity Exhaust: Platinum 5 and XL: Less than Ambient + 35°F (+19°C). Platinum 10: Less than Ambient + 45°F (+25°C) Oxygen Output Temperature: Platinum 5 and XL: Less than Ambient + 4°F (+2°C) Platinum 10: Less than Ambient + 8°F (+4.4°C) Cabinet: Impact Resistant flame-retardant plastic cab- inet that conforms to UL 94-V0 Regulatory Listing: Double Insulated Product ETL certif
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SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Introduction Your oxygen concentrator is intended for individual use indoors. It is an electronically operated device that separates oxygen from room air. It provides high concentration of oxygen directly to you through a nasal cannula. Clinical studies have documented that oxygen concentrators are therapeutically equivalent to other types of oxygen delivery systems. Your provider will show you how to use your oxygen concen
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SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Set-Up Plug in Power Cord Plug in power cord to an electrical outlet. POLARIZED PLUG WARNING As a safety feature, this appliance may have a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt to defeat this safety feature. Connect Humidifier (If So Prescribed) WARNI
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SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Humidifier Bottle FIGURE 5.2 Humidifier Compartment 3. Remove the filter access door located on the side of the concentrator. Insert a flathead screwdriver in the plate groove on the top edge of the filter access door and gently pry the filter access door open. Refer to Detail “A” in FIGURE 5.3. 4. The humidifier adapter is next to the inlet filter. Pull up and remove the humidifier bottle adapter. Refer to Detail “B” in FIGURE 5.3. 5. Attach it to the h
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SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7. Attach oxygen tubing from the humidifier bottle to oxygen outlet connector on the oxygen concentrator (FIGURE 5.4). 8. Attach the cannula/patient supply tubing to the humidifier bottle outlet (FIGURE 5.4). 9. After assembly, ensure that oxygen is flowing through the cannula. Oxygen Outlet Oxygen Connector Tubing Humidifier Outlet FIGURE 5.4 Attaching the Oxygen Tubing Power Switch NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.5 on page19. 1. Press power
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SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Flowrate NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.6 on page20. 1. Turn the flowrate knob to the setting prescribed by your physician or therapist. CAUTION Never set the flow greater than 5 L/min on the IRC5. Never set the flow greater than 10L/min on the IRC10. WARNING DO NOT change the L/min setting on the flowmeter unless a change has been prescribed by your physician or therapist. NOTE: To properly read the flowmeter, locate the prescribed flowrate li
