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5.3 Selecting a Location
WARNING!
Risk of Injury
To avoid injury during therapy:
-The oxygen concentrator MUST be placed on a level surface for use.
-DO NOT relocate the oxygen concentrator while in use.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury or Damage
To avoid injury or damage from airborne pollutants and/or fumes and for optimal performance:
-Locate and position the concentrator in a well ventilated space so that the air inlet and the air outlet
openings are not obstructed.
-NEVER block the air openings of the concentrator or place it on a soft surface, such as a bed or couch,
where the air opening may be blocked.
-Keep the openings free from lint, hair and similar foreign items.
-Keep concentrator at least 12 in (30.5 cm) away from walls, draperies and furniture.
-Avoid use in presence of pollutants, smoke or fumes, flammable anesthetics, cleaning agents or
chemical vapors.
-Place concentrator in a well ventilated area to avoid airborne pollutants and/or fumes.
-DO NOT use in a closet.
You may select a room in your house where using your oxygen concentrator would be most convenient. Your
concentrator can be easily rolled from room to room on the rear casters, using the retractable handle.
Your oxygen concentrator will perform best when operated under the conditions outlined in
.
Usage in environments other than those described may result in the need for increased equipment maintenance.
The air intake of the unit should be located in a well ventilated area to avoid airborne pollutants and/or fumes.
Do not position the oxygen concentrator where it is difficult to disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet.
5.3.1 Radio Frequency Interference
WARNING!
Risk of Injury or Damage
To reduce the risk of injury or product damage from interference with wireless equipment:
-Portable RF communications equipment (including peripherals such as antenna cables and external
antennas) should be used no closer than 30 cm (12 inches) to any part of the Platinum® 5NXG
Concentrator, including cables specified by the manufacturer. Otherwise, degradation of the
performance of this equipment could result.
-A risk of increased emissions or decreased immunity may result if any additional cables are attached.
-Use of this equipment adjacent to or stacked with other equipment should be avoided because it could
result in improper operation. If such use is necessary, this equipment and the other equipment should
be observed to verify that they are operating normally.
-Use of accessories, transducers and cables other than those specified or provided by the manufacturer
of this equipment could result in increased electromagnetic emissions or decreased electromagnetic
immunity of this equipment and result in improper operation.
Invacare® Platinum® 5NXG Oxygen Concentrator
