PIONEER Q150 OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR OWNER’S MANUAL / + &( 9* : & 1 18 . #$ %& ' , + ! * " " " & " ) ! " / ) 1# 0 " - . # 4 + 2 &. / /3 " ! " - ( " ) " ( 11 " !& 5$ ( /6 7 5 & " " ) / 2 - ; 7 Merits Health Products Co., Ltd.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 0. IEC SYMBOLS ………...………………………………………….…………………3 1. CAUTIONS …………………..……………………..…………….………………..3 2. WARNINGS …………………..……………………..…………….………………..4 3. PRECAUTIONS ………………….………………………………………………...5 4. INTENDED USE ……………………….…………………….………………….….5 5. DESCRIPTION ……………………….…………………...…………………….….6 6. SPECIFICATION ……………………….……………….…………………..….….7 7. HANDLING ………………………….…………………….……………………….9 7.1 Unpacking ……………………………………………………………….………………………….9 8. OPERATION ……………….,………………….…………………………..…...…10 8.
0. IEC SYMBOLS Caution, Attention or Consult accompanying documents. Alternating Current Type BF Equipment No Smoking or Naked Flames Use No Oil or Grease 1. CAUTIONS Federal Law restricts this device for sale or use on the order of a physician. Do not adjust your prescribed level of oxygen flow without consulting your physician.
2. WARNINGS Fire Hazard-Oxygen promotes rapid burning. No Smoking or Open Flames. Electrical Shock Hazard - do not remove the cabinet or open the cover. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet before cleaning or servicing. Do not place this equipment near hot, sparking or burning objects. Do not use oil or grease on or near this device. Do not use the concentrator in the presence of pollutants or dangerous fumes.
3. PRECAUTIONS Always plug in a 15 AMP, grounded circuit. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD Place the unit where sides and bottom are unobstructed to ensure proper airflow. (Be sure that the machine is placed away from drapes or other objects that might block the flow of incoming air and/or alarm indicators.) Only operate the concentrator in a upright position. Do not use oxygen tubing that exceeds 50 feet in length. resistant tubing.
5. DESCRIPTION / + &( 9* : & 1 18 . # ! % $ * &' , + ! & ) # 0 ! " / ) 4 + " - . " - ( " ) " 1# 2 &. / /3 " " " " ( " 11 " !& 5$ ( /6 7 5 & " " ) / 2 - ; 7 The Merit Oxygen Concentrator operates using standard AC Power from a wall outlet. The concentrator takes in and processes room air through a Molecular Sieve filter system resulting in high purity oxygen at flow up to five liters per minute.
6. SPECIFICATIONS Electrical Requirements 115VAC±10 Rated Current Input 3.5A (115VAC/60Hz); 2.0A (230VAC/50Hz) Sound Level 45dB(A) Average Operating Altitude Do not use at altitude over 4000 meters. 90 Oxygen Concentration , 60Hz / 230VAC±10 , 50Hz at 1~5LPM * Stated performance maximum achieved after 60 min. of run time. Maximum Oxygen Delivery Pressure: 6±0.5psi. (40±4 kPa.
Cabinet Impact Resistant flame-retardant plastic cabinet Regulatory Listing CSA 601 / UL 2601/ IEC/EN-60601-1 Change in Max. Flow with 7 kpa Back Pressure 0.3 LPM Recommended Storage and Shipping Temperature Dry (Up to 95% non-condensing), well ventilated area -20 (1). Conditions may vary based on altitude above sea level, barometric pressure and temperature. Specification subjects to change without notice. (2). This product complies with the following standards: C22.2 No 601.1-M90, UL Std.
7. HANDLING The concentrator should always be kept in the upright position to prevent cabinet damage while being transported. The shipping container has been designed to assure maximum protection of the concentrator. If the concentrator is to be reshipped by common carrier, additional cartons are available from Merits. 7.1 UNPACKING 1. Check for any obvious damage to the carton or its contents. If damage is evident, notify the carrier, or your local dealer. 2. Remove all loose packing from the carton. 3.
8. OPERATION 8.1 SELECT A LOCATION Select a location where sides and bottom are unobstructed to ensure proper airflow. Be sure that the machine is placed away from drapes or other objects that might block the flow of incoming air and/or alarm indicators. The area should be free of pollutants or dangerous fumes. The unit should be placed on a stable level surface. The location should have access to a power outlet without use of an extension cord or where the cord is placed across a traffic area.
/ 2 - ; 7 FIGURE 2 HUMIDIFIER COMPARTMENT / 2 - ; 7 FIGURE 3 ATTACHING THE HUMIDIFIER ADAPTER 8.4 CONNECT OXYGEN TUBING Attach the oxygen tubing to the oxygen outlet of the concentrator (or the humidifier bottle if prescribed). Attach the prescribed oxygen mask, nasal cannula or oxygen catheter to the oxygen tubing(FIG.4). / + &( 9* : & 1 18 . # % $ & + ' * , " " " ! & ) 0 " - . # ! " " / ) 4 + ( " ) ( 11 ( - " 1# 2 &.
8.5 TURN ON POWER SWITCH Press the power switch to the I position. The power indicator light will illuminate. 8.6 ADJUST FLOWRATE Turn the knob on the flowmeter to adjust the flowrate to that prescribed by your physician. The ball inside the flowmeter must be centered on the flowline for the desired flowrate. / + &( 9* : & 1 18 . # % * , $ & + ' " " " ! & ) 0 ! + " " " / ) 4 " - . # " ! - ( " ) " 1# 2 &.
9. ALARMS The concentrator is equipped with a visual and an audible indicator. POWER LOSS: An audible alarm will sound and the power indicator light will turn off. PRESSURE ALARM: Visual and audible alarms will occur when pressure is too low, indicating a possible problem with the concentrator or signaling that oxygen flow is beyond flow. Contact your service dealer when this occurs.
4. The oxygen concentration should be checked every 90 days for units without optional oxygen sensors. The oxygen concentration should be checked every 6 months for units with optional oxygen sensors. 10.2 CLEANING THE CABINET FILTERS NOTE: All concentrator models have one cabinet filter located at rear side of the cabinet. (FIG. 6) FIGURE 6 CABINET FILTER LOCATION 1. Remove the cabinet filter and CLEAN AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK depending on environmental 2. conditions. (FIG.
10.4 HUMIDIFIER NOTE: To clean the oxygen humidifier, follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer. If none are provided, follow these steps 1. Clean the humidifier every day. 2. 3. Wash it in soapy water and rinse it with a solution of 10 parts water and 1 part vinegar. Rinse again with hot water and refill with distilled water to the level shown on the humidifier. 11. TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Alarm: One (1) short beep, long pause Main Power Loss: 1.
Warranty Merits Health Products Co., Ltd. warrants the Pioneer Oxygen Concentrator to be free from defective workmanship and materials for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase. Check with your dealer for more details. This warranty is limited to the original purchaser of the Oxygen Concentrator. Any defective part or assembly will be repaired or replaced, at the sole discretion and determination of Merits Health Products Co., Ltd., if the unit has been properly operated during the warranty period.
