2.11 Troubleshooting
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PAPR
Problem
Possible Cause(s)
Solution
Reduced /
No Airflow
Blower unit off
Turn blower unit on
Blocked Breathing Tube
Remove obstruction/Check for
holes
Blocked Airduct or Blower
Remove obstruction
Leak in Airduct or
Breathing Tube
Replace defective Airduct
and/or Breathing Tube
Filter clogged
Replace filter
Battery charge low
Recharge battery
Battery defective
Replace battery
Battery not connected
Check battery to blower
connection & battery is
snapped in place
Blower does
not turn on
Battery not installed
Install battery
Battery not charged
Recharge battery
Defective switch
Contact
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®
Technical
Support (800) 223-4685
Motor defective
Contact
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Technical
Support (800) 223-4685
Battery fails to
charge
Check outlet voltage
Connect to good 110 Volt
outlet
Defective charger
Contact
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RC
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®
Technical
Support (800) 223-4685
Defective battery
Contact
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RC
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®
Technical
Support (800) 223-4685
Short operating
time
Clogged Filter or
Battery is not charged
properly
Change filter / charge battery.
(if problems persists Contact
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RC
O
NE
®
Technical Support
(800) 223-4685)