Usage; Location; Concentrator Operating Position; Using The Carry Bag - Invacare Platinum Mobile Manuel D'utilisateur

Invacare® Platinum® Mobile

4 Usage

4.1 Location

The concentrator can be used in a home, institution, vehicle
or other environments outside the home.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury or Damage
To avoid injury or damage from airborne
pollutants and/or fumes and for optimal
performance:
– Locate and position the concentrator in a well
ventilated space so that the air intake and the
air exhaust openings are not obstructed.
– NEVER block the air openings of the
concentrator or place it on a soft surface, such
as a bed or couch, where the air opening may
be blocked.
– Keep the openings free from lint, hair and
similar foreign items.
– Keep concentrator at least 12 in (30.5 cm) away
from walls, draperies and furniture.
– DO NOT use in presence of pollutants, smoke
or fumes, flammable anesthetics, cleaning
agents or chemical vapors.
Refer to Using the Carry Bag in Usage for detail on
the location of the air intake and exhaust openings.
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4.2 Concentrator Operating Position

When not being worn, the concentrator should be operated
in the upright position and placed on a firm, level surface.
The concentrator should be in a location where the
audible signal can be heard.

4.3 Using the Carry Bag

WARNING!
Risk of Injury or Damage
To avoid injury or damage from dropping the
concentrator or incorrect positioning of the
concentrator:
– The carry bag must be used for portable
operation of the concentrator.
– DO NOT adjust the shoulder strap while
carrying the concentrator.
– Position concentrator so exhaust vents are
directed away from the body and control panel
faces upward.
– Use only Invacare carry bag, model POC1–150.
CAUTION!
Risk of Minor Injury or Discomfort
To avoid injury from concentrator malfunctioning:
– Ensure you are able to hear the audible
signal warnings when using the carry bag as a
backpack in case an alarm condition occurs.
The carry bag can be configured as a messenger bag using
one shoulder strap or as a backpack using two shoulder
straps. The length of the shoulder strap(s) can be adjusted
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