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WARNING: DO NOT USE YOUR OXYGEN CON-
CENTRATOR IN THE PRESENCE OF FLAMMABLE
GASES. THIS CAN RESULT IN RAPID BURNING
CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURIES
OR DEATH.
WARNING: DO NOT LEAVE A NASAL CANNULA
ON CLOTHING, BED COVERINGS OR CHAIR
CUSHIONS. IF THE UNIT IS TURNED ON BUT NOT
IN USE, THE OXYGEN WILL MAKE THE MATERI-
AL FLAMMABLE. SET THE I/0 POWER SWITCH
TO THE 0 (OFF) POSITION WHEN THE OXYGEN
CONCENTRATOR IS NOT IN USE.
WARNING: USE NO OIL, GREASE, OR PETRO-
LEUM-BASED OR OTHER FLAMMABLE PROD-
UCTS WITH THE OXYGEN-CARRYING ACCESSO-
RIES OR THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR. OXYGEN
ACCELERATES THE COMBUSTION OF FLAMMA-
BLE SUBSTANCES.
WARNING: USE ONLY WATER-BASED LOTIONS
OR SALVES THAT ARE OXYGEN COMPATIBLE
PRIOR TO OR DURING OXYGEN THERAPY. NEVER
USE PETROLEUM OR OIL-BASED LOTIONS OR
SALVES TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR BURNS.
WARNING: DO NOT LUBRICATE FITTINGS, CON-
NECTIONS, TUBING, OR OTHER ACCESSORIES OF
THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR TO AVOID THE
RISK OF FIRE AND BURNS.
WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. TURN
OFF THE UNIT AND DISCONNECT THE POWER
CORD FROM THE ELECTRIC OUTLET BEFORE
YOU CLEAN THE UNIT TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL
ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND BURN HAZARD. ONLY
YOUR EQUIPMENT PROVIDER OR A QUALIFIED
SERVICE TECHNICIAN SHOULD REMOVE THE
COVERS OR SERVICE THE UNIT.
WARNING: CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO
PREVENT THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR FROM
GETTING WET OR ALLOWING FLUIDS TO ENTER
THE UNIT. THIS CAN CAUSE THE UNIT TO MAL-
FUNCTION OR SHUT DOWN, AND CAUSE AN
INCREASED RISK FOR ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR
BURNS.
WARNING: DO NOT USE LIQUID DIRECTLY ON
THE UNIT. A LIST OF UNDESIRABLE CHEMICAL
AGENTS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE
FOLLOWING: ALCOHOL AND ALCOHOL-BASED
PRODUCTS, CONCENTRATED CHLORINE-BASED
PRODUCTS (ETHYLENE CHLORIDE), AND OIL-
BASED PRODUCTS (PINE-SOL
ARE NOT TO BE USED TO CLEAN THE PLASTIC
HOUSING ON THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR, AS
THEY CAN DAMAGE THE UNIT'S PLASTIC.
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WARNING: CLEAN THE CABINET, CONTROL
PANEL, AND POWER CORD ONLY WITH A MILD
HOUSEHOLD CLEANER APPLIED WITH A DAMP
CLOTH (NOT WET) OR SPONGE, AND THEN WIPE
ALL SURFACES DRY. DO NOT ALLOW ANY LIQUID
TO GET INSIDE THE DEVICE.
WARNING: THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR
SHOULD NOT BE USED ADJACENT TO OR
STACKED WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT. IF ADJACENT
OR STACKED USE IS UNAVOIDABLE, THE DEVICE
SHOULD BE OBSERVED TO VERIFY NORMAL
OPERATION.
WARNING: ALWAYS PLACE THE OXYGEN SUPPLY
TUBING AND POWER CORDS IN A MANNER
THAT PREVENTS TRIP HAZARD OR POSSIBLE
ACCIDENTAL STRANGULATION.
WARNING: NO MODIFICATION OF THIS EQUIP-
MENT IS PERMITTED.
WARNING: USE OF CABLES AND ADAPTERS
OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED, WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF CABLES AND ADAPTERS SOLD
BY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE MEDICAL ELEC-
TRICAL EQUIPMENT AS REPLACEMENT PARTS
FOR INTERNAL COMPONENTS, MAY RESULT IN
INCREASED EMISSIONS OF DECREASED IMMU-
NITY OF THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR.
WARNING: USE ONLY ELECTRICAL
VOLTAGE AS SPECIFIED ON THE
SPECIFICATION LABEL AFFIXED TO THE
DEVICE.
WARNING: DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORDS
WITH THIS UNIT OR CONNECT TOO MANY
PLUGS INTO THE SAME ELECTRICAL OUTLET. THE
USE OF EXTENSION CORDS COULD ADVERSELY
AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE. TOO
MANY PLUGS INTO ONE OUTLET CAN RESULT IN
AN OVERLOAD TO THE ELECTRICAL PANEL CAUS-
ING THE BREAKER/FUSE TO ACTIVATE OR FIRE IF
THE BREAKER OR FUSE FAILS TO OPERATE.
WARNING: ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS CAN
AFFECT PERFORMANCE OF DEVICE. LOCATE IN
CLEAN, PEST-FREE ENVIRONMENT.
WARNING: DEVICE SHOULD ONLY BE OPERAT-
ED BY END USERS, TRAINED CAREGIVERS, OR
TRAINED TECHNICIANS. CHILDREN SHOULD NOT
OPERATE THE DEVICE.
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