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M
ILLENNIUM
S
ERVICE
& T
ECHNICAL
I
NFORMATION
M
AINTENANCE
This section describes the scheduled and routine maintenance procedures. The maintenance procedures
must be performed on the Millennium Oxygen Concentrator System as part of the normal care of the unit.
Maintenance is very important in prolonging dependability and in reducing costly repairs. Long-term
maintenance and regular checking of the filters helps assure the efficient operation of the unit. The user
should be instructed on how to clean the accessible filters. An authorized technician should perform all other
maintenance.
M
AINTENANCE
I
NTERVALS
W
EEKLY
U
SER
M
AINTENANCE
Weekly user maintenance consists of inspecting and cleaning the Inlet Filter.
D
EALER
A
NNUAL
M
AINTENANCE
Annual maintenance shall be performed by the Home Care Dealer, or at a Respironics service facility. Annual
maintenance includes the following.
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Checking the condition of the Filters (change if necessary).
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Cleaning the cabinet.
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Verifying the oxygen concentration with a calibrated oxygen analyzer. This procedure must be
performed once a year or between patients. Refer to the Testing Section for more detail.
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Perform a power interrupt alarm test, and replace the 9-volt battery if necessary. Refer to the Test-
ing Section for more detail.
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Perform a start-up LED and audible alarm test. Refer to the Testing Section for more detail.
NOTE
For units equipped with the Long Life Filter, Respironics recommends
checking and replacing the Long Life Filter every two (2) years. For all other
Maintenance follow the Dealer Annual Maintenance Guidelines listed above.