Respironics EverFlo User Manual
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Symbol Key ....................... 2 Abbreviations ....................2 Chapter 1: Introduction ..............3 Intended Use ....................3 About Your EverFlo / EverFlo Q ..............3 Parts of Your Concentrator ................3 Accessory Equipment and Replacement Parts ........3 Warnings and Cautions ................4 Chapter 2: Operating Instructions..........
  • Page 3: Symbol Key

    Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE/RoHS) recycling directives Canadian/US Certi cation Abbreviations Light Emitting Diode Liters per Minute Oxygen Percentage Indicator EverFlo is a trademark of Respironics, Inc. and its affiliates. © 2008 Respironics, Inc. and its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Please read and understand this entire manual before using the device. Intended Use e EverFlo / EverFlo Q Oxygen Concentrator is intended to provide supplemental oxygen to persons requiring oxygen therapy. e device is not intended to be life supporting or life sustaining.
  • Page 5: Warnings And Cautions

    Do not place the concentrator in a small closed space (such as a closet). • Do not remove the covers of this device. Servicing must be referred to an authorized and trained Respironics home care provider. •...
  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Operating Instructions

    3. Fill your humidifier bottle according to the manufacturer's instructions. 4. Mount the filled humidifier on the top of the EverFlo / EverFlo Q device inside the velcro strap, as shown in the illustration on the right.
  • Page 7 EverFlo / EverFlo Q User Manual Press the power switch to the On [I] position. Initially, all the LEDs will illuminate and the audible alert will beep for a few seconds. After that time, only the green LED should remain lit. You can begin breathing from the device immediately even though it typically takes 10 minutes to reach oxygen purity specifications.
  • Page 8: Chapter 3: Cleaning & Maintenance

    Caution: Excess moisture may impair the proper operation of the device. Cleaning Periodically, use a damp cloth to wipe down the exterior case of the EverFlo / EverFlo Q device. If you use medical disinfectants, be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 9: Alarm And Indicators

    EverFlo / EverFlo Q User Manual Chapter 4: Alarms and Troubleshooting Alarm and Indicators e device has an audible alarm and three LED indicators, as shown below. NORMAL Green Power On Indicator Yellow Check System Indicator Red Alarm Indicator Audible Alarm / Colored LED...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting Guide

    EverFlo / EverFlo Q User Manual Troubleshooting Guide Problem Why it Happened What to Do Turn the ow rate down to your prescribed level. Wait at least 2 minutes. Yellow LED is blinking. The Red LED is o and the...
  • Page 11: Chapter 5: Speci Cations

    EverFlo / EverFlo Q User Manual Chapter 5: Specifications Environmental Operating Transport & Storage Temperature 13 to 32°C -34 to 71°C Relative Humidity 15 to 95%, noncondensing 15 to 95%, noncondensing Altitude 0 to 2286 m Physical Dimensions 58 cm x 38 cm x 24 cm...
  • Page 12 Not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide. • Continuous Operation Disposal Dispose of the device in accordance with local regulations. WEEE/RoHS Recycling Directives If you are subject to the WEEE/RoHS recycling directives, refer to www.respironics.com for the passport for recycling this product.
  • Page 13: Appendix A: Emc Information

    EverFlo / EverFlo Q User Manual Appendix A: EMC Information ’ – E is device is intended for use in the UIDANCE AND ANUFACTURER ECLARATION LECTROMAGNETIC MISSIONS electromagnetic environment specified below. e user of this device should make sure it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 14 EverFlo / EverFlo Q User Manual ’ – E is device is intended for use in the UIDANCE AND ANUFACTURER ECLARATION LECTROMAGNETIC MMUNITY electromagnetic environment specified below. e user of this device should make sure it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    If the product fails to perform in accordance with the product specifications, Respironics, Inc. will repair or replace – at its option – the defective material or part. Respironics, Inc. will pay customary freight charges from Respironics, Inc. to the dealer location only.

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