SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Recommended Guidelines for Optimum
Performance
NOTE: Ensure that your concentrator is at least 7.5 cm (3 in) away
from walls, draperies or furniture to assure sufficient air flow. Avoid
deep pile carpets and heaters, radiators or hot air registers.
Plug in Power Cord
1. Plug in power cord to an electrical outlet.
Temperature:
(10°C - 35°C) 50°F - 95°F
Electrical:
No extension cords.
Placement:
No closer than 7.5 cm (3 in) from the wall,
furniture, draperies, or similar surfaces.
Tubing and Cannula:
IRC5LXAW, IRC5LXO2AW,
IRC5LXO2AWQ
2.1 m (7 ft) cannula with a maximum 15.2 m
(50 ft) of Crush-Proof Tubing (DO NOT
pinch).
IRC9LXO2AWQ
Recommended use up to 15.2 m (50 ft) high
flow tubing with high flow cannula at all flow
rates.
Environment:
Smoke and soot-free. No confined spaces
(Example: No closets).
Relative Humidity:
20 to 60%
Time of Operation:
Up to 24 hours per day.
Flow Rate
IRC5LXAW, IRC5LXO2AW,
IRC5LXO2AWQ
0.5 L/min. to 5 L/min. Flow rates less than 1
L/min., are not recommended.
IRC9LXO2AWQ
1 L/min. to 9L/min. Flow rates less than 1
L/min. are not recommended.
Minimum Operating Time:
30 Minutes
