Oxygen Concentrators
Filter Changing Instructions
Companion 5 Oxygen Concentrator
J0744emb
Intake Filter, J0744EMBD1:
1.
Press the power switch in the “OFF” position and unplug the electrical cord.
2.
Lay the concentrator gently on its side to access the bottom of the unit. (pic below)
3.
If a small piece of a gross particle filter is noted, remove to access the screw. (pic below)
4.
Remove the screw with a Phillips Screw Driver from the filter cover. (pic below)
5.
Remove the filter cover by pulling using a hinge-like motion from the side where the
screw came out of to expose the filter. (pic below)
6.
Remove the filter by pulling straight out.
7.
Replace the filter and cover by reversing steps 1-6.
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
Hepa Filter, J0744D5:
1.
Press the power switch in the “OFF” position and unplug the electrical cord.
2.
Remove 4 screws from the bottom and sides of the concentrator. Remove 2 screws from within the handle. The gross
particle filter will need to be removed to expose the screws within the handle. (pic below)
3.
Gently and carefully separate the front from the back panel of the unit. Take care not to let them get too far apart as
there are important connections that must remain intact. (pic below)
4.
Locate the Hepa filter inside the unit. With gentle traction, remove the hose from each end of the Hepa filter. (pic below)
5.
Replace the filter, close and secure the unit by reversing steps 1-3.
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Gross Particle Filter Maintenance:
1.
Power off the concentrator.
2.
Remove the gross particle filter, located within the carrying handle.
3.
Wash with warm water and a mild soap solution.
4.
Rinse thoroughly and squeeze excess water out.
5.
Allow filter to dry completely before reinserting. Do not operate concentrator without
filter in place. Check filter daily, clean weekly or more often as required.
