Invacare Compressor - Manual (Page 28)

SECTION 5—COMPRESSOR OPERATION
HomeFill ® Compressor 28 Part No 1100873
Turning the Compressor On
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.5 on page 29.
1. Make sure the concentrator is On. Refer to the concentrator
Owner’s Manual.
CAUTION
The concentrator flow rate to the patient MUST be set at
maximum: 3 L/min or less for Platinum 5, XL, and Perfecto
2
and
5 L/min for Platinum 10. Otherwise, the oxygen level to the
compressor will be <90% and the compressor will not fill the
cylinder.
2. Set the concentrator flow rate to the patient to 3 L/min or less
for Platinum 5, XL, and Perfecto2 and 5 L/min for Platinum
10. Refer to the concentrator Owner’s Manual.
3. Make sure the cylinder is connected to the compressor. Refer
to Connecting the Cylinder to the Compressor on page 23.
4. Push the power switch on the control panel to the On ( )
position.
5. Examine the control panel. The following sequence of events
should occur:
A. 0‐3 minutes ‐ The O
2
Below Normal (YELLOW) light will
be lit while the compressor warms up.
B. After three minutes ‐ The FILLING (GREEN) light will be
on while the cylinder is filling.
C. The FULL (GREEN) light will be on when the cylinder is
finished filling. Proceed to STEP 6.
6. Remove the full cylinder. Refer to Disconnecting the
Cylinder from the Compressor on page 26.
7. Push the power switch to the Off (O) position.