User Manual

SECTION 6—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Part No 1148112 17 Invacare XPO
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SECTION 6—OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
Introduction
Oxygenconcentratorswereintroducedinthemid‐1970’sto
providesupplementaloxygentothoseinneed.Oxygen
concentratorsseparatenitrogenfromairtocreateahigh
concentrationoxygengasoutput.Untilnow,thesizeand
weightoftraditionaloxygenconcentrator’shavelimitedtheir
portability.TheXPO
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deliversapulseflowofoxygenina
lightweightpackagethatcanbeeasilycarriedandusedaway
fromhome.
Thisoperator’smanualwillacquaintyouwiththeXPO
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and
itsaccessories.Pleasemakesureyoureadandunderstandall
theinformationcontainedinthismanualbeforeyouoperate
yourunit.Shouldyouhaveanyquestions,pleasecontactyour
equipmentprovider.
Filters
AirenterstheXPO
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throughanairintakefilterlocatedunder
thecoveronthefrontoftheunit.Thisfilterpreventshairand
otherlargeparticlesintheairfromenteringtheunit.Before
youoperatetheXPO
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,makesurethisfilterisclean,dryand
properlypositioned.
Toclean/replacetheairintakefilter,refertoCleaning,Care,
AndMaintenanceonpage 36.