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ALARMS / SAFETY DEVICES
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Power Failure Alarm
– In the event of a loss of power, a continuous audible alarm is activated.
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Process Failure Alarm
– In the event of a process failure, the Red Light Indicator (6) and audible alarm is activated.
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Electrical Protection Device
– in the event of a surge or drop in the power supply the Circuit Breaker (5) will trip.
Restart the unit by depressing the reset button on the Circuit Breaker (5)
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Green Light Indicator
(6) indicates that the unit has power and is ready to provide oxygen enriched air to the patient.
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Red Light Indicator
(6) indicates that a system fault has occurred or there is no power to the unit.
SPECIFICATIONS
Flow Values:
2 to 8 Liters per Minute
Characteristics:
Electrical:
Length – 15.5” or 394 mm
120 VAC, 60 Hz, 4.0 amps, 490 watts
Average Oxygen Content:
Width – 15.6” or 396 mm
230 VAC, 50-60Hz, 2.0 amps 490-585 watts
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at 2 Liters per Minute – 93%
Height – 27.8” or 706 mm
Two-Prong polarized plug
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at 6 Liters per Minute – 92%
Weight – 54 lbs. or 24 kg.
Double Insulated Cabinet
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at 8 Liters per Minute – 90%
(Varies with models)
Storage Instructions:
This device should only be stored, transported and operated in the vertical position.
Disposal of Device and Accessories:
The unit and accessories (tubing, humidifier, etc.) should be disposed of using the methods
appropriate to the local waste authority where used.
TROUBLESHOOTING
OBSERVATIONS
POSSIBLE CAUSES
SOLUTIONS
The (I/0) Power Switch is in the (I) On
Position but the device does not operate.
The audible alarm sounds continuously
Power Cord (10) is not
plugged into outlet
Power failure
Check that the unit is properly plugged into the electrical outlet
Check the Circuit Breaker (5) and reset if necessary
Red Light Indicator (6) remains lit
Product pressure or purity is
not at an acceptable level
Contact your Equipment Provider
The audible alarm does not sound when
unit is first turned on
Faulty 9 volt battery
Internal electrical fault
Contact your Equipment Provider
The unit is operating but the Green Light
Indicator (6) is not lit
Faulty indicator
Contact your Equipment Provider
The unit is operating but there is no flow
(flowmeter ball not moving)
Internal system failure
Stop device immediately and contact your Equipment Provider
The unit is operating but the audible alarm
sounds continuously
Internal fault
Stop device immediately and contact your Equipment Provider
The unit suddenly stops and then starts
again in a few moments.
Dirty Filters
Compressor Thermal Shut-Off
Clean External Cabinet Filter (8)
Contact your Equipment Provider
The oxygen flow is interrupted or the flow
at the cannula feels irregular
Tubing is disconnected or not
tight
Tubing is restricted
Check tubing connections
Straighten tubing
Contact your Equipment Provider
NIDEK MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
3949 VALLEY EAST INDUSTRIAL DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35217 USA
