Turning The Compressor On And Off - Invacare HomeFillII AW Service Manual

Turning the Compressor On and Off

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.4 on page 24.
1. Make sure the concentrator is On and runs a minimum of 30 minutes.
The concentrator flow rate to the patient MUST be set at maximum: 2.5 L/min. or
less for Platinum 5, Platinum S, Perfecto
the oxygen level to the compressor will be <90% and the compressor will not fill the
cylinder.
2. Set the concentrator flow rate to the patient to 2.5 L/min. or less for Platinum 5,
Platinum S, Perfecto
3. Make sure the cylinder is connected to the compressor. Refer to Connecting the
Cylinder to the Compressor on page 20.
4. Push the power switch on the control panel to the On position.
5. Perform one of the following:
A. For HomeFill units manufactured before 02/02/06 - Examine the control panel. The
following sequence of events should occur:
• 0-3 minutes - The WAIT (YELLOW) light will be lit while the compressor
warms up.
•After three minutes - The FILLING (GREEN) light will be on while the cylinder
is filling.
•The FULL (GREEN) light will be on when the cylinder is finished filling. Proceed
to STEP 6.
B. For HomeFill units manufactured after 02/02/06 - Examine the control panel. The
following sequence of events should occur:
• 0-3 minutes - The O
compressor warms up.
• After three minutes - The FILLING (GREEN) light will be on while the cylinder
is filling.
• The FULL (GREEN) light will be on when the cylinder is finished filling.
Proceed to STEP 6.
NOTE: The O BELOW NORMAL (YELLOW) light may come on if the oxygen level from the
2
concentrator has not yet reached or drops below 90%. The compressor will begin or resume filling
when the oxygen level reaches 90%. If light does not go Off within 10 minutes, refer to
Troubleshooting on page 85.
NOTE: If the ATTENTION (RED) light and audible alarm are on, refer to Troubleshooting on
page 85.
6. Remove the full cylinder. Refer to Disconnecting Cylinder From Compressor on
page 22.
Part No 1154316
CAUTION
2
and 5 L/min. for Platinum 9.
2
Below Normal (YELLOW) light will be lit while the
2
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SECTION 4—COMPRESSOR OPERATION
and 5 L/min. for Platinum 9. Otherwise,
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II AW Compressor