Attach the universal cart, Using around the house, Traveling by vehicle – AirSep Eclipse 5 20631679 User Manual

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Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System Provider Technical Manual

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PN 20631679 Rev C

ATTACH THE uNIVERSAL CART

Your patient will enjoy the mobility offered by the Eclipse 5 Universal Cart in and outside the home. Show your patient how
to perform the following important activities:

• Mounting the Eclipse 5 to the Universal Cart

• Extending and collapsing the telescoping handle

uSING AROuND THE HOuSE

Your patient may use 50’ tubing when operating the Eclipse 5 in the house. In order to use extended tubing, the device must
be in Continuous Flow Mode. When a humidifier is used, the tubing between it and the patient must not exceed 7’.

TRAVELING By VEHICLE

Ask your patient whether he or she will be using the device to travel by vehicle. If so, show your patient how to safely use the
Eclipse 5 while driving. Refer to the previous section on Connecting the DC Power Supply for proper setup of the Eclipse 5
system in a vehicle.

Figure 9: Eclipse 5 DC Power Supply

NOTE:

• Do not drop the Eclipse 5 or Eclipse 5 power supplies. If dropped or

damaged, verify unit performance.

• The Eclipse 5 will not detect a cannula that has been disconnected

from the Oxygen Outlet Port.

CAUTION

Always check to see that the Air Inlet and the Exhaust Vent are not
blocked and the Air Inlet Filter is dry and clean before using your
Eclipse 5.

CAUTION

Do not lift the Eclipse 5 by the cart handle.

NOTE:

Whenever possible, go to your patient’s vehicle to demonstrate this
procedure.

CAUTION

When using a humidifier adapter of any kind, the Eclipse 5 unit must

remain stationary, meaning that the unit must NOT by moved or
transported in any manner.

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