Important Safety Rules For Optional Airbelt - AirSep FreeStyle 5 Patient Manual

The lithium ion rechargeable battery that is used in the FreeStyle 5 unit does not need
to be fully depleted before recharging. It is recommended to charge the battery regardless of the battery's capacity
level after use.
The battery will charge when the unit is off as well as while the unit is running off the AC or DC power supply.
Lithium batteries may permanently lose capacity when exposed to extremely hot temperatures with the batteries fully
charged or completely depleted. For extended storage, it is recommended that batteries be charged 25 to 50% and
remain within a temperature range of 73° F (23°C) ± 2°C.
"No Smoking – Oxygen in Use" signs must be prominently displayed in the home, or where the oxygen concentrator is in
use. Patients and their caregivers must be informed about the dangers of smoking in the presence of, or while using,
medical oxygen.

Important Safety Rules for Optional AirBelt

The incorrect use of AirBelt can cause the battery to get hot, ignite, and can cause serious injury. Be sure not to pierce,
strike, step on, or drop the battery, or otherwise subject the battery to strong impacts or shocks.
Replace safety cap on AirBelt cord when not in use.
Do not attempt to charge the optional AirBelt with the FreeStyle 5 power supply, or AirBelt can be damaged.
Use only the AirBelt power supply provided to charge AirBelt.
Depending upon the temperature of the AirBelt, it can take several minutes for the charging cycle to start after connecting to
power. This is a normal condition and is intended for safe charging,
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