.
The WARNINGS below indicate a potential
hazardous situation. If conditions are not
avoided a situation could occur that results
in serious injury or death.
•
Oxygen is not a flammable gas, but it
accelerates the combustion of materials. Do
not use in explosive atmosphere. To avoid risk
of fire and explosion the concentrator should
be kept away from Flames, Heat sources,
Incandescent sources, Smoking Materials,
Matches, Oil, Grease, Solvents, Aerosols, etc.
•
Use of other accessories not described in this
User's Guide are not recommended.
•
•
No modification to the equipment is allowed.
•
Device must have power to operate. In the
event of power loss and for continued op-
eration a backup source is recommended.
•
DO NOT disassemble due to danger of
electrical shock. Refer servicing to quali
-
fied service personnel.
GENERAL SAFETY GUIDELINES
Only persons who have read and understood this entire manual
should be allowed to operate the
O2 concentr
a
tor
The CAUTIONS below indicate a potentially
hazardous situation. If conditions are not
avoided a situation could occur that results
in property damage or minor injury or both
.
•
Use the power cord provided, and check that
the electrical characteristics of the power
socket used match those indicated on the
manufacturer’s plate on the rear panel of
the device.
•
We recommend against the use of extension
cords and adapters, as they are potential
sources of sparks and fire.
•
The concentrator has an audible alarm to
warn the user of problems. In order that the
alarm may be heard, the maximum distance
that the user can move away from it must
be determined to suit the surrounding noise
level.
•
Do not use in a specifically magnetic
environment (MRI, X-ray, etc.). May cause
device malfunction.
•
This unit may be equipped with a polarized
plug. That is one blade wider than the other.
If it does not fit into the outlet, reverse the
plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. Do not defeat this safety feature.