Invacare IRC5PAW manual

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    Dealer: This manual MUST be given to the end user. User: BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. Operator’s Manual For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Perfecto 2 ™ Series Oxygen Concentrators without SensO 2 ® , Oxygen Concentrators with SensO 2[...]

  • Page 2

    WARNING Perfecto 2 ™Series 2 Part No 1150713  WARNING DO  NOT  use  this  product  or  any  av ailable  optional  equipment  without  first  completely  reading  and  understanding  these  instructions  and  any  additional  instructional  material  such  as  owner ’ [...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Part No 1150713 3 Perfecto 2 ™Series ACCESSORIES .................................................. 2 SPECIAL NOTES ............................................... 4 LABEL LOCATION ............................................ 6 SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES ..................... 7 Radio Frequency Interference .. ...............[...]

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    SPECIAL NOTES Perfecto 2 ™Series 4 Part No 1150713 SPECIAL NOTES Signal  w ords  are  used  in  this  manual  and  apply  to  hazards  or  unsafe  practices  which  could  result  in  personal  injury  or  property  damage.  Refer  to  the  following  table  for ?[...]

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    SPECIAL NOTES Part No 1150713 5 Perfecto 2 ™Series CAUTION “Caution:  Statutory  law  can  restrict  this  device  to  sal e  by  or  on  order  of  a  physician,  or  any  other  practitioner  licens ed  by  the  law  of  the  governmental  agency  in  which[...]

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    LABEL LOCATION Perfecto 2 ™Series 6 Part No 1150713 LABEL LOCATION Serial Number Lab el is located on the resonator intake assembly Specification Label is located on the back near the bottom Perfecto 2 ™ FOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS or ALARMS (See Operator’s Manual) DANGER - RISK OF FIRE NO SMOKING - Keep ALL sources of ignition out of the room[...]

  • Page 7

    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No 1150713 7 Perfecto 2 ™Series SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES In  order  to  ensure  the  safe  installation,  assembly  and  operation  of  the  Pe r f e c t o 2  concentrator  these  instructions  MUST  be  followed.  WARNING This  section  conta[...]

  • Page 8

    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Perfecto 2 ™Series 8 Part No 1150713 Operating Information For  optimum  performance,  Inv acare  recommends  that  each  concentrator  be  on  and  running  for  a  minimum  of  30  minutes  at  a  time.  Shorter  periods  of  operation  may[...]

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    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No 1150713 9 Perfecto 2 ™Series Radio Frequency Interference This  equipmen t  has  been  tested  and  found  to  comply  with  EMC  limits  specified  by  IEC/EN  60601 ‐ 1 ‐ 2.  These  limits  are  designed  to  provide  a  reasonable ?[...]

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    SECTION 2—FEATURES Perfecto 2 ™Series 10 Part No 1150713 SECTION 2—FEATURES Oxygen Outlet Flowmeter Oxygen Purity Indicator Lights / Fault and Power Indicator Lights Power Switch Circuit Breaker Elapsed Time Meter Cabinet Filter REAR VIEW *HF Outlet Fitting Power Cord *NOTE:  This  outlet  fitting  is  to  be  used  on[...]

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    SECTION 3—HANDLING Part No 1150713 11 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s SECTION 3—HANDLING The  concentrator  should  AL W A YS  be  kept  in  the  upright  position  to  prevent  cabinet  damage  while  being  transported. If  the  concentrator  is  to  be  reshipped  by  common  c[...]

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    SECTION 4—TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION Perfecto 2 ™Series 12 Part No 1150713 SECTION 4—TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION The  Invacare  Per f e c t o 2  concentr ator  is  used  by  patients  with  respiratory  disorders  who  require  supplemental  oxygen.  The  device  is  not  intended  to  susta[...]

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    SECTION 5—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Part No 1150713 13 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s SECTION 5—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Alternating Current Type BF equipment Unit runnin g Unit not runnin g Attention - Consider Accompanying Documents DO NOT smoke Class II, Double Insulated Not Protected Electrical Requirements: 230 VAC ± 10% (253 VAC/20 7 VAC), 50 [...]

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    SECTION 5—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Perfecto 2 ™Series 14 Part No 1150713 Flow Range: 0.5 to 5 L/min (maximum ). For flowrates less than 1 L/min, we recommend th e use of the Invacare Pediatric Flowmeter Accessory (IRCPF16AW). Low Flow Alarm: 0 L/min to 0.5 L/min Rapid Audible Alarm Beeping (No Accessories Connected). Average Power Consumption[...]

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    SECTION 5—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Part No 1150713 15 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s No AP/APG Not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anaesthetic mixture. Standards and Regulatory Listing: IRC5PO2AW/IRC5PAW IEC/EN61000-3-2 IEC/EN61000-3-3, IEC/EN 60601-1 , A1, A2 IEC/EN 60601-1 -2 IRC5PO2AW Models Only ISO8359 MDD 93/42/EEC, Annex I and IX [...]

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    SECTION 5—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Perfecto 2 ™Series 16 Part No 1150713 IRC5PO2AW INDICATORS IRC5PAW INDI CATORS LABEL SYMBOL O 2 PURITY INDICATOR LIGHTS (LED) SYSTEM OKAY O 2 over 85% (± 2%) GREEN Indicator Light O 2 Between 73% (± 3%) to 85% (±2%) YELLOW Indicator light A. YELLOW Solid B. YELLOW Flashing Sensor Failure Call a qualif ied[...]

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    SECTION 6—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Part No 1150713 17 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s SECTION 6— OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Introduction Yo u r  oxygen  concentrator  is  intended  for  individual  use.  It  is  an  electronically  operated  device  that  separates  oxygen  from  room  air .  It  p[...]

  • Page 18

    SECTION 6—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Perfecto 2 ™Series 18 Part No 1150713 Yo u r  oxygen  concentrator  will  perform  best  when  operated  under  the  conditions  outlined  in  the  Ty p i c a l  Product  P arameters  on  page 13.  Usage  in  environments  other  than  those[...]

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    SECTION 6—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Part No 1150713 19 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s 3. Insert  a  flathead  screwdriver  in  the  plate  groove  on  the  top  edge  of  the  filter  access  door  and  gently  pry  the  filter  access  door  off  (FIGURE  6.2). 4. Pull  up  [...]

  • Page 20

    SECTION 6—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Perfecto 2 ™Series 20 Part No 1150713 10. After  assembly ,  ensure  that  oxygen  is  flowing  through  the  cannula. FIGURE 6.3 Humidifier Compartmen t Power Switch NOTE:  For  this  pr ocedure,  refe r  to  FIGURE  6.4. 1. Press  power  switch  to  O[...]

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    SECTION 6—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Part No 1150713 21 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s Flowrate NOTE:  For  this  procedure,  refe r  to  FIGURE  6.5. NOTE:  Ta k e  care  not  to  set  the  flow  above  RED  ring.  An  oxygen  flow  gr eater  than  5  L/min  will  decr ease  the[...]

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    SECTION 6—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Perfecto 2 ™Series 22 Part No 1150713 SensO 2 Oxygen Purity Indicator - Model IRC5PO2AW This  feature  monitors  the  purity  of  oxygen  generated  by  the  oxygen  concentrator .  If  purity  falls  below  factory  preset  standards,  indicator  light[...]

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    SECTION 6—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Part No 1150713 23 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s FIGURE 6.6 Explanation of Oxygen Purity Indicator Lights - Model IRC5PO2AW Explanation of Indicator Lights - Model IRC5PAW NOTE:  For  this  procedure,  refe r  to  FIGURE  6.7. IRC5PAW Model Indicator Light Explanation RED  light  () ‐  T[...]

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    SECTION 7—MAINTENANCE Perfecto 2 ™Series 24 Part No 1150713 SECTION 7—MAINTENANCE  WARNING The  Invacare  concentrators  are  specifically  designed  to  minimize  routine  preventiv e  mainte nance.  Only  qualified  personnel  should  perform  preventiv e  maintenance  on  the  [...]

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    SECTION 7—MAINTENANCE Part No 1150713 25 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s 2. Clean  the  cabinet  filter  with  a  va c u u m  cleaner  or  wa s h  in  w arm  soapy  wa t e r  and  rinse  thoroughly . 3. Dry  the  filter  thoroughly  before  reinstallation. FIGURE 7.1 Cleaning the Cabinet Filter[...]

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    SECTION 7—MAINTENANCE Perfecto 2 ™Series 26 Part No 1150713 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE RECORD Model  No.  IRC  ______________  Serial  No.________________ On  Each  Inspection *NOTE:  Refer  to  Preventive  Ma intenance  section  of  Service  Manual. **NOTE:  Model  not  available  within [...]

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    SECTION 8—TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Part No 1150713 27 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s SECTION 8—TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM: PROBABLE CAUSE: SOLUTION: Alarm: Main Power Loss: Short beeps, long pause 1. Power cord not plugged in. 1. Insert plug in to outlet. Concentrator not operating, power switch On. 2. No power at outlet. 2 . Inspect house circuit break[...]

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    SECTION 8—TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Perfecto 2 ™Series 28 Part No 1150713 YELLOW or RED light Illuminated. Alarm: Continuo us On RED light only. * Only applies to IRC5PO2AW models. 1. Low oxygen purity.* 1. Clean or Replace filters. 2. Kinked or blocked tubing, cannula or humidifier.* 2. Inspect for kinks or blockages. Correct, clean or replace ite[...]

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    SECTION 9—OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Part No 1150713 29 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s SECTION 9—OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The  following  optional  accessories  are  also  av ailable:  • Standard  Adult  Nasal  Cannula,  2.1  m  (7  feet) ‐ M3120 • Standard  Humidifier ‐ M5120 • PreciseRX™  P ed[...]

  • Page 30

    RECYCLING INFORMATION Perfecto 2 ™Series 30 Part No 1150713 RECYCLING INFORMATION This  product  has  been  supplied  from  an  environmentally  aw are  manufacturer  that  complies  with  the  Wa s t e  Electrical  and  Electronic  Equipment  (WEEE)  Directive  2002/96/CE. This  p[...]

  • Page 31

    LIMITED WARRANTY Part No 1150713 31 Perfecto 2 ™Serie s LIMITED WARRANTY United  Kingdom:  Invacare  Ltd,  South  Road,  Bridgend  Industrial  Estate,  UK ‐ Bridge nd  CF31  3PY Te l :  (44)  (0)1656  664  321,  Fax:  (44)  (0)1656  667  532 UK@inv acare.com  Ireland: Inv acare  [...]

  • Page 32

    0120 Invacare Corporation www.invacare.com USA One Invacare Way Elyria, Ohio USA 44036-2125 440-329-6000 800-333-6900 Technical Services 440-329-6593 800-832-4707 EU Representative Invacare International Sarl Route de Cité Ouest 2 1196 Gland Switzerland Tel: +41 22 354 60 10 Fax: +41 22 354 60 11 Part No 1150713 Invacare Corporation 2101 E. Lake M[...]