Battery Warnings and Cautions The PowerShell comes with a removable Lithium Ion Battery. Care- ful attention must be paid to the warnings and cautions described below relating to the Battery. Misusing the Battery may cause the Battery to get hot, rupture, ignite and cause serious injury.
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Doing so may cause the Battery to become hot, rupture or ignite. • Remove the Battery from the PowerShell if the Z2 is not likely to be used for some time. Do not use the Battery to power any device other than the Z2.
Please read the entire Z2 ™ User Guide for complete instructions on using the Z2 CPAP. The PowerShell is also fully compatible with the Z1® CPAP system. Package Contents:...
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Z2 carefully ensuring the power barrel connector slides into the power input on the Z2. NOTE: The Z2 can be removed from the PowerShell by pressing the two [ ] symbols on the sides of the PowerShell and sliding the Z2 out.
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If you are using a Qtube and HME, the order of pieces are as follows: PowerShell, tube adapter, 8” tube, Qtube, 4’ tube, HME, mask. 4. Push the start/stop button ( to initiate therapy. Push this button a second time to stop therapy.
CAUTION: Make sure your Battery is fully charged before commencing CPAP therapy using the PowerShell. The battery life of a fully charged Extended Life Battery in the PowerShell is typically 8.9 hours or longer, after which treatment will terminate. 2. Ensure the...
This is to con- serve power. It does not indicate that the battery is fully charged. NOTE: The PowerShell will not charge the battery at the same time as you are using your Z2 for treatment.
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It is recommended that every few weeks you fully charge your battery to maintain a charge on it. When it is fully charged, remove from PowerShell and store it separately so it does not drain the battery charge.
Minimum Voltage Needed to Charge your Z2 12 volts. Battery Life The battery life varies depending on the altitude and pressure set- ting of the unit. Higher altitudes and higher pressures will use more battery life. Temperature can also be a factor. Colder weather will use more battery life.
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PowerShell with Extended Life Battery Specifications Longevity (typical operating time)* Z-Breathe Setting Treatment Pressure Operating Time 20 cmH 8.9 hours * Results reflected were obtained via bench testing under simulated oper- ating conditions at the highest machine settings. Actual run time may vary due to machine settings, machine pressure and personal breathing.
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Designed and assembled in the United States of America. Breas Medical, Inc. N. Billerica, MA 01862 USA PowerShell® and Z1® are registered trademarks of Breas Medical, Inc. Z2™ is trademark of Breas Medical, Inc. Breas and the Breas logo are trademarks of Breas, AB.
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