Section 7—troubleshooting guide, Symptom: probable cause: solution – Invacare IRC10LX User Manual
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SECTION 7—TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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SECTION 7—TROUBLESHOOTING
GUIDE
SYMPTOM:
PROBABLE CAUSE:
SOLUTION:
Alarm:
SHORT BEEPS,
LONG PAUSE
Concentrator
NOT operating,
power switch ON.
Beep......Beep......
Main Power Loss:
1. Power cord NOT
plugged in.
1. Insert plug into outlet.
2. No power at outlet.
2. Inspect house circuit break-
ers or fuses. If problem recurs,
use a different outlet.
3. Tripped circuit breaker. 3. Call Service Provider.
Alarm:
CONTINUOUS
Concentrator
NOT operating,
Power Switch ON.
Beeeeeeeep....
System Failure:
1. Unit overheating due to
blocked air intake.
1a. Remove and clean cabinet
filters.
1b. Move oxygen concentrator
at least three inches away from
walls, draperies or furniture.
2. Insufficient power at
outlet.
2. DO NOT use extension
cords. Move to another elec-
trical outlet or circuit.
3. Internal repairs
required
3. Call Service Provider.
Alarm:
RAPID
Beep....Beep...
Beep...Beep
Low Flow Alarm:
1. Kinked or blocked tub-
ing, cannula or humidifier.
1. Inspect for kinks or
blockages. Correct, clean or
replace item. Once
corrected, turn power OFF
for 60 seconds and then turn
power back ON.
2. Flowmeter set too low:
0.5 L/min (or less) for
Platinum 5; 1.0 L/min (or
less) for Platinum 10.
2. Reset flowmeter to pre-
scribed flowrate. If prescribed
flowrate is below 0.5 L/min,
use the Pediatric Flowmeter
IRCPF16 (Only with Platinum
5 and XL).