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How to operate your oxygen concentrator – AirSep MN164-1 User Manual

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MN164-1 Rev -
08/09

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How to Operate Your Oxygen Concentrator

First, become familiar with the important parts of your NewLife
Intensity Oxygen Concentrator (Figures 1a and 1b).

A. On/Off (I/0) Power Switch:
Starts and stops the operation of the unit.
B. Circuit Breaker Reset Button:
Resets the unit after electrical overload shutdown
C. Digital Hour Meter:
Records the unit’s total hours of operation.
D. Flowmeter/Adjustment Knob (Primary on Dual Option):

Controls and indicates the oxygen flow rate in liters per minute

(lpm). Main flowmeter (left side) on units with dual flow option.

E. Oxygen Outlet (Primary on Dual Option):
Provides connections for a humidifier (if required), nasal cannula, face mask,
or catheter . On units with dual flow option, controlled by primary flowmeter.

Figure 1a

F. Top and Side Handles:
Enables convenience in carrying the unit.
G. Operating Instructions:
Explains procedures to operate the unit.

Dual Flow Option

H. Secondary Flowmeter (Dual Option):
Flowmeter (right side) on units with dual flow option.
I. Secondary Oxygen Outlet (Dual Option):

Oxygen outlet (right side) on units with dual flow option.

Controlled by secondary flowmeter.

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