AirSep LifeStyle Service manual

Manual is about: LifeStyle Portable Oxygen Concentrator

Summary of LifeStyle

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    Airsep corporation • 401 creekside drive • buffalo, ny 14228-2085 usa telephone: 716. 691.0202 • 24-hour fax: 716.691.4141 • www.Airsep.Com lifestyle ™ portable oxygen concentrator service manual.

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    Airsep ® is a registered trademark of airsep corporation. Lifestyle™ is a trademark of airsep corporation. Mn110-1 rev a 07/07 expedited product warranty check service is always at your fingertips with airsep: type www.Airsep.Info/warranty_check/main.Asp or in the us or canada, dial 866-873-9277.

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    Airsep corporation i – table of contents table of contents section 1.0 introduction 1.1 equipment provider responsibility 1-1 1.2 important notice and symbol explanations 1-2 1.3 definitions of symbols 1-3 1.4 lifestyle product limited warranty 1-4 1.5 lifestyle specifications 1-5 1.6 lifestyle clas...

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    Ii – table of contents airsep corporation section 4.0 equipment provider maintenance 4.1 routine maintenance 4-1 4.1.1 air intake / gross particle filter 4-1 4.1.2 product filter replacement 4-1 4.1.3 compressor replacement 4-2 4.1.4 recording maintenance 4-2 4.2 infection control 4-2 4.3 cleaning a...

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    1.0 introduction 1.1 equipment provider responsibility all equipment providers of the lifestyle™ portable oxygen concentrator must assume responsibilities for handling, operational check-out, patient instruction, and maintenance. These responsibilities are outlined below and throughout this manual. ...

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    1-2 instruct patients to notify their physicians and/or equipment providers if they experience any signs of discomfort. Instruct each patient how to perform routine maintenance of the air intake gross particle filter and how to monitor the hour meter for the compressor. (refer to section 3.2.) be av...

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    1-3 1.3 definitions of symbols the definitions of symbols used with the lifestyle portable oxygen concentrator follow. Symbol description refer to patient manual instructions no oil no smoking type bf equipment class ii ce mark safety agency for can/csa c22.2 no. 601.1.M90 for medical electrical equ...

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    1-4 1.4 lifestyle product limited warranty airsep corporation warrants the lifestyle oxygen concentrator to be free from defect in parts for two years (or as specified on the original invoice provided) from the date of delivery to the original purchaser, under normal use and operation. The battery i...

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    1-5 1.5 lifestyle specifications oxygen concentration:* set at 1-5 lpm: equivalent to a continuous flow of 90% oxygen ± 3% dimensions: 5.5 in. High x 7.25 in. Wide x 16.31 in. Long (13.9 cm high x 18.4 cm wide x 41.4 cm long) weight: 9.75 lb (4.4 kg) power: lifestyle unit - 13 vdc, 42 watts power su...

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    1.6 lifestyle classifications type of protection against electric protection from electric shock is achieved by shock: double insulation. Class ii degree of protection against equipment providing a particular degree of electric shock: protection against electric shock regarding type bf 1) allowable ...

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    2-1 2.0 operation check and oxygen concentration test 2.1 description of operation air enters the lifestyle oxygen concentrator through an external air intake / gross particle filter. This filtered air enters the compressor via a suction resonator that quiets the compressor’s suction sound. Pressuri...

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    2-2 2.3 alarm system an audible alarm sounds if lifestyle has a low battery, senses no inspiration, or if performance outside of specifications is detected. If an alarm sounds, open the cover, and observe which lights are on. The visual and audible alarm conditions are explained in detail below. 2.3...

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    2-3 2.3.5 battery fully charged when lifestyle is connected to an ac or dc outlet and is in the off setting, the yellow battery light illuminates and displays continuously to indicate that the battery is fully charged. However, when charging the battery for the first time, the battery should be left...

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    2.3.9 general malfunction if a general malfunction of the lifestyle unit occurs, a half-second alarm sounds every half second, and the red alarm light turns on. When this occurs, oxygen concentration is outside specifications. The patient should change to another source of oxygen and contact the equ...

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    3.0 patient instructions 3.1 general instructions it is important that patients thoroughly understand how to operate airsep’s lifestyle unit. This enables proper treatment as prescribed by a qualified, licensed physician. You must explain that the purpose of this therapy is to alleviate symptoms. If...

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    3-2 2. Remove the filter from the unit and wash it in a solution of warm water and soap. 3. Rinse the filter thoroughly, and remove excess water with a soft, absorbent towel. Ensure that the filter is dry before replacing it. 4. Replace the dry filter. 3.2.2 checking the hour meter the compressor, p...

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    4-1 4.0 equipment provider maintenance 4.1 routine maintenance the lifestyle unit includes two filters and a compressor that require scheduled mainte- nance or replacement. To ensure that the output of oxygen is within specification, you must perform a test of oxygen concentration. (refer to section...

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    4-2 4.1.3 compressor replacement as the equipment provider, you are responsible for monitoring the life of the compressor, which must be replaced after 3,000 hours of use. Refer to section 5.3 of this manual for compressor replacement procedures. 4.1.4 recording maintenance as the equipment provider...

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    4-3 a list of undesirable chemical agents includes, but is not limited to, the following, according to the plastic manufacturer: alcohol and alcohol-based products (isopropyl alcohol), concentrated chlorine-based products (ethylene chloride), and oil-based products (pine-sol, lestoil). These are not...

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    5-1 5.0 service 5.1 components the design of airsep’s lifestyle portable oxygen concentrator allows for easy access and removal of most components. This allows you to perform scheduled maintenance and to repair and replace parts with minimal time and effort. Caution for your safety, be sure to disco...

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    5-2 3. Use a phillips-head screwdriver to remove the two screws on the center housing near the handle and the screw in the hole in the center housing near the muffler. 4. Turn the unit over, and gently remove the top housing. 5.3 compressor replacement the compressor is the “pump” within the oxygen ...

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    5.3.2 compressor assembly installation to install the new compressor assembly, perform the compressor removal procedure in reverse order. Note all washers (6) must be in their proper place before tightening the mounting nuts. Once the compressor is in place, adjust it left and right to ensure that i...

  • Page 25: 6.0 Troubleshooting

    6-1 6.0 troubleshooting 6.1 general troubleshooting before reviewing the troubleshooting chart, the following steps may be useful to isolate any malfunctions: 1. Make sure all filters are clean. 2. Set the unit’s on/off switch to the on position. If the unit does not turn on, refer to the troublesho...

  • Page 26: 6.2 Troubleshooting Chart

    6.2 troubleshooting chart problem possible cause solution unit does not turn on, wall switch power is off. Turn on wall switch power. And ac adapter is properly connected to defective ac adapter. Replace ac adapter. A wall outlet. Ac adapter is not plugged into check connection from the lifestyle. A...

  • Page 27: Appendix

    Appendix exploded drawings figure 1: lifestyle — control panel a-1 figure 2: lifestyle — internal, top view a-2 figure 3: lifestyle — internal, bottom view a-3.

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    Ref no. Part no. Description 6 fi109-1 filter, foam, 15ppi, 2.35 x 2.35 x 1/2” 7 fi110-1 filter, felt, #10, intake 8 mi187-1 misc knob, selector switch 9 mi195-1 bumper, rubber ref no. Part no. Description 1 bt007-1 battery, assy, 3,000 mah 2 ca186-1 cabinet, housing, lower, light gray 3 ca188-1 cab...

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    Ref no. Part no. Description 5 hx011-2 heat exchanger 6 mo016-2 mount, sandwich, male-female 7 sw002-1 switch, temperature, 145f nc 8 va319-1 valve, assy, 12vdc ref no. Part no. Description 1 cb064-1 circuit board, assy, tubing 2 co207-1 compressor, assy 3 cl028-1 clamp, al, 3/16” od tube 4 fn016-1 ...

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    Figure a.3: lifestyle — internal, bottom view a-3.