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may also cause the battery to generate heat, smoke,
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be stored in a stable environment characterized
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corrosive gasses. To prevent rust, avoid conditions
that can create condensation such as rapid
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For storage of a month or more, a discharged
or partial charged state of charge between 50%
and 75% (two to three LEDs) is recommended.
Once charged, remove the battery from the
Oxygen Concentrator. For 1 year of storage,
it is recommended the battery remains within
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between 50% and 75% (two to three LEDs) and
remove it from the Oxygen Concentrator. For
3 months of storage, it is recommended that the
battery remains within a temperature range of
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BATTERY DISPOSAL
Your battery is rechargeable and can be recycled.
Always return to your homecare provider for
proper disposal. You can also contact your local
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disposal of the battery.
CAUTION: For proper disposal, contact
your equipment provider or local
government agency for disposal
instructions
CLEANING
Turn OFF the unit and disconnect from AC or DC
power before any cleaning or disinfection activity.
DO NOT spray the outer case directly. Use a
damp (not wet) cloth or sponge. Spray the cloth or
sponge with a mild detergent solution to clean the
cabinet and power supplies. Proceed as directed by
the cleaner manufacturer.
WARNING: TURN OFF THE UNIT AND
DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD FROM
THE ELECTRICAL 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 AND THE BATTERY
PACK FROM GETTING WET OR ALLOWING FLUIDS TO
ENTER THE UNIT. THIS CAN CAUSE A MALFUNCTION
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, CONCENTRATOR CHLORINE-BASED
PRODUCTS (ETHYLENE CHLORIDE), AND OIL-BASED
PRODUCTS (PINE-SOL, LESTOIL). THESE ARE NOT TO
BE USED TO CLEAN THE PLASTIC HOUSING ON THE
CONCENTRATOR, AS THEY CAN DAMAGE THE UNIT.
WARNING: CLEAN THE CABINET, CONTROL PANEL,
AND POWER CORD ONLY WITH A MILD HOUSEHOLD
CLEANER APPLIED WITH A DAMP (NOT WET) CLOTH
OR SPONGE, AND THEN WIPE ALL SURFACES DRY.
DO NOT ALLOW ANY LIQUID TO GET INSIDE THE
CONCENTRATOR. PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE
OXYGEN OUTLET FOR THE CANNULA CONNECTION TO
MAKE SURE IT REMAINS FREE OF DUST, WATER, AND
PARTICLES
WARNING: USE A DAMP (NOT WET) CLOTH OR
SPONGE TO CLEAN THE BATTERY PACK. FIRST SPRAY
THE CLOTH OR SPONGE WITH A MILD HOUSEHOLD
CLEANER AND CLEAN THE BATTERY PACK HOUSING.
CANNULA REPLACEMENT
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instructions for proper use. Replace the nasal
cannula or oxygen tubing as recommended by the
cannula manufacturer or your oxygen provider.
Your physician or oxygen provider will provide
you with cleaning and replacement instructions.
Additional supplies for replacement are available
through your oxygen provider.