Why does my oxygen concentrator alarm keep going off?

Why does my oxygen concentrator alarm keep going off?

This may occur with a damaged or kinked tube. To silence this alarm, simply inspect your oxygen tubing for damage or kinks. Replace any damaged tubing and untangle any kinked tubing. If the alarm does not resolve itself, check the troubleshooting section of your manual or contact our customer care team.

How long does it take to fill a portable oxygen tank?

The multi-stage pump simply and safely compresses oxygen from an HomeFill compatible 5- or 10-liter concentrator into ML6 oxygen cylinders, filling the tank in just 75 minutes. The ability to fill their own cylinders gives ambulatory patients greater independence and freedom.

How do you refill oxygen cylinder from oxygen concentrator?

How to refill Oxygen Tanks?

  1. Place an oxygen refill machine on the top of an oxygen concentrator and connect them to each other.
  2. Connect your oxygen tank or cylinder to the refill machine.
  3. Remove any protective caps from the oxygen tank.
  4. Gently pair the cylinder fill port of the refill machine with the cylinder.

Why does my pulse oximeter keep beeping?

Answer: It beeps once when device is switched on. It also beeps continuously when SpO2 falls below 94. Cant confirm if it will beep if the pulse falls below a certain level.

Where is the filter on an oxygen concentrator?

The intake filter is located on the top of the concentrator. Gently remove the filter. (pictured) 2. Wash with water and mild soap, rinse thoroughly and squeeze out excess water.

What does a yellow light on an oxygen concentrator mean?

Low Oxygen Purity
Yellow or Red Light typically means “Low Oxygen Purity” or “Needs Service” depending on the brand and model you were given.

How do I know if my oxygen cylinder is empty?

The Oxygen cylinder bears a label showing how many liters it contains when full. The pressure on the pressure gauge will show, usually in gross divisions from full to empty, how full the cylinder is.

Do oxygen concentrators need to be refilled?

Portable oxygen concentrators do not require oxygen refills, however, since they run off of battery power they will need to be plugged into a source of power to recharge their batteries.

How is oxygen cylinder filled?

Cylinders are filled automatically through a ‘high-pressure oxygen booster compressor’. The oxygen booster will help in filling and storing oxygen cylinders at 150 bar g pressure. Oxygen booster provides additional boost or pressure to the oxygen produced by the medical oxygen generator.

Is the homefill II Compressor compatible with Invacare platinum?

HOMEFILL II INFORMATION HomeFill II is an accessory device to the oxygen concentrator that enables the patient to refill custom portable oxygen cylinders for personal use. NOTICE The HomeFill II compressor is for use with specially designed Invacare Platinum™5, 10 and XL HomeFill II compatible oxygen concentrators.

Can a homefill 2 be used with an oxygen concentrator?

HomeFill II is an accessory device to the oxygen concentrator that enables the patient to refill custom portable oxygen cylinders for personal use. NOTICE. The HomeFill II compressor is for use with specially designed Invacare Platinum™5, 10 and XL HomeFill II compatible oxygen concentrators.

Can you smoke while using an Invacare compressor?

Users MUST NOT SMOKE while using this device. Keep all matches, lighted cigarettes or other sources of ignition out of the room in which this product is located. Textiles and other materials that normally would not burn are easily ignited and burn with great intensity in oxygen enriched air.