Other alarm conditions (continued) – 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

WARNING: Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the
manufacturer.

WARNING:

Other Alarm Conditions (Continued)

Symptom

Alarm Code

Possible Cause

Your Action

Power Cartridge is draining
while plugged in to AC/DC
power supply

N/A

The Eclipse 5 is not
receiving power from the
attached power supply.

1) Verify that the outlet is providing power. Do not connect the power supply to a dimmer circuit
or a power strip.
2) Check that cable connections on power supplies are secure to the wall/vehicle and con-
centrator. If using the ACor DC power supply, check the cable connection on the power supply
transformer as well.
3) Ensure that the power verification lights are on.
- There will be a green light on the power supply transformer box.
- There will be a green light on the Eclipse 5 concentrator control panel in the shape of a power
cord.
4) If power verification LEDs are not lit, remove all connections of the power supply for 20
seconds and reconnect.
5) If the condition persists, contact Chart Technical Support for service.

The Power Cartridge (bat-
tery) charge is not lasting
as long as it should.

N/A

The power cartridge was
not fully charged

1) Connect to AC or DC power to recharge the battery. Verify that the battery charges for 2-5
hours and the battery icon is full and not flashing before use.
2) Refer to the actions for “Power Cartridge is Not Charging” Symptom below.

The Eclipse 5 was not op-
erating at the anticipated
flow rate.

1) Ensure that the prescribed flow rate is being used and that pulse or continuous flow is being
used as required.

The power cartridge is not
performing to specifica-
tions.

1) Attempt to drain the battery cartridge completely. Do this by running the Eclipse 5 on bat-
tery power until the machine shuts off completely. Then remove the battery and allow it to cool
for approximately 30 minutes. After this time, re-insert the battery in the Eclipse 5 and recharge
it using ACor DC power. Perform the Battery Calibration procedure on page 36.
2) Time the battery duration and compare it to the chart on page 22.
3) If the battery duration is less than 80% of the run time listed in the chart on page 22 after the
battery calibration, it is recommended to replace power cartridge.

The Power Cartridge (bat-
tery) is not charging.

N/A

The Eclipse 5 is not
receiving external AC or
DC power to charge the
battery.

1) Verify that the outlet is providing power. Do not connect the power supply to a dimmer circuit
or a power strip if using AC power supply..
2) Check that cable connections on power supplies are secure to the wall/vehicle and concentra-
tor. If using the AC power supply, check the cable connection on the power supply transformer as
well.
3) Ensure that the power verification lights are on.
- There will be a green light on the power supply transformer box.
- There will be a green light on the Eclipse 5 concentrator control panel in the shape of a power
cord.
4) If power verification LEDs are not lit, remove all connections of the power supply for 20
seconds and reconnect.
5) If the condition persists, contact Chart Technical Support for service.

N/A

The Eclipse 5 is not
properly communicating
with the power cartridge
to charge it.

1) Remove power cartridge and re-install to ensure that it is secure in the concentrator.
2) Inspect the Eclipse 5 for a solid yellow light when the battery is installed or a flashing battery
icon when attempting to charge. If either of these symptoms is present, continue to step 3.
3) If possible, install a separate power cartridge in the Eclipse 5. If the replacement cartridge
works properly, then the original cartridge needs to be replaced.
4) If this condition persists, contact Chart Technical Support for service.

The Eclipse 5 beeps 3 times
when it is first powered on.

N/A

The internal battery that
powers the alarms is low

1) Internal 9V battery needs replacement. Perform preventative maintenance or contact Chart
Technical Support for service.

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