SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE
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SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE
WARNING
The Invacare concentrators are specifically designed to
minimize routine preventive maintenance. Only qualified
personnel should perform preventive maintenance on the
concentrator.
Unplug the concentrator when cleaning. To avoid electrical
shock, DO NOT remove cabinet.
NOTE: At a minimum, preventive maintenance MUST be
performed according to the maintenance record guidelines. In places
with high dust or soot levels, maintenance may need to be performed
more often. Refer to Preventive Maintenance Record Invacare
Platinum Oxygen Concentrator on page 28.
Routine Maintenance
Cleaning the Cabinet Filter
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.1 on page 27.
CAUTION
DO NOT operate the concentrator without the filters
installed.
NOTE: There are two cabinet filters. One filter located on each side
of the cabinet.
1. Remove the filter and clean as needed.
NOTE: Environmental conditions that may require more frequent
cleaning of the filters include but are not limited to: high dust,
smoking, air pollutants, etc.
2. Clean the cabinet filters with a vacuum cleaner or wash in
warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly.
