CAIRE FreeStyle Provider Technical Service Manual page 19

FREESTYLE A ND F REESTYLE 5 O PERATION C HECK
CAIRE t ests e very F reeStyle a nd F reeStyle 5 P OC t horoughly a fter m anufacture. T he p rovider
must p erform t he f ollowing c hecks a nd t ests t o e nsure t hat n o d amage o ccurred i n s hipping o r
handling:
Do n ot c onnect e xternal p ower w ithout a b attery p ack i nstalled i n t he F reeStyle o r
FreeStyle 5
The F reeStyle o r F reeStyle 5 m ust b e o ff a nd d isconnected f rom e xternal p ower b efore
removing t he b attery p ack.
1. Install t he b attery p ack.
2. Connect t he A C P ower S upply t o t he P OC, a nd c onnect t he A C p ower c ord f rom t he P ower
Supply t o a 1 00-­‐240 v olt, 5 0/60 H z e lectrical o utlet.
3. Turn t he u nit o n b y p ressing f low s etting 2 . C heck t o s ee t hat t he f ollowing s equence o ccurs:
a. A b rief, c ontinuous a larm s ounds t o i ndicate t hat t he P OC h as b een t urned o n.
b. The c ompressor s tarts.
c. Exhaust a ir f lows f rom t he u nit.
4. Perform a n o xygen c oncentration t est, a s d escribed i n t he O XYGEN C ONCENTRATION T EST
section o f t his m anual.
FREESTYLE A ND F REESTYLE 5 A LARM S YSTEM
START-­‐UP A LARM
A b rief a larm s ounds w hen t he F reeStyle o r F reeStyle 5 i s f irst p owered o n. T his i s n ormal. T he
concentrator b egins t o o perate o nce t he b rief a larm s tops.
The F reeStyle c omes w ith a u niversal ( AC a nd D C) p ower s upply. T he
FreeStyle 5 c omes w ith a n A C p ower s upply a nd a s eparate D C p ower
supply.
Portable O xygen C oncentrator
MN220-­‐1 A 1 9