Invacare Perfecto2 V Oxygen Concentrator Manual
This comprehensive manual provides essential information on the Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator‚ covering operation‚ maintenance‚ safety‚ and troubleshooting.
Introduction
The Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator is a medical device designed to provide a continuous supply of oxygen to individuals with respiratory conditions. This manual serves as a comprehensive guide for users‚ outlining the features‚ operation‚ maintenance‚ and safety precautions associated with the Perfecto2 V. It is crucial to thoroughly read and understand this manual before using the concentrator to ensure safe and effective oxygen therapy. The Perfecto2 V is a compact‚ quiet‚ and lightweight 5-liter oxygen concentrator featuring SensO2 oxygen sensor technology. This innovative technology allows for precise oxygen delivery and helps to ensure the concentrator is operating efficiently. This manual will provide you with the necessary information to operate and maintain your Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator‚ ensuring you receive the optimal oxygen therapy for your needs.
Key Features
The Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator boasts a range of key features designed for user convenience and optimal oxygen delivery⁚
- SensO2 Oxygen Sensor Technology⁚ This advanced technology ensures accurate oxygen concentration delivery‚ providing reliable and consistent therapy.
- Compact and Lightweight Design⁚ Its small size and lightweight construction make it easy to move around the home‚ providing flexibility and convenience for users.
- Quiet Operation⁚ The Perfecto2 V is designed for quiet operation‚ minimizing disruption to users and those around them.
- HomeFill System Compatibility⁚ The concentrator features a HomeFill system port‚ allowing for convenient oxygen refill options and increased flexibility.
- User-Accessible Reset Button⁚ A user-accessible reset button helps minimize emergency service calls and provides quick troubleshooting solutions.
- Three-Year Scheduled Maintenance⁚ The Perfecto2 V requires no scheduled maintenance for the first three years‚ reducing maintenance costs and ensuring long-term reliable operation.
These key features make the Invacare Perfecto2 V a user-friendly and efficient oxygen concentrator‚ providing optimal oxygen therapy for individuals with respiratory needs.
Technical Specifications
The Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator is a high-performance device with the following technical specifications⁚
- Oxygen Flow Rate⁚ 0.5 to 5 liters per minute (lpm)
- Oxygen Concentration⁚ 90% ± 3% at 5 lpm
- Operating Pressure⁚ 50-100 psi
- Power Requirements⁚ 110-120 VAC‚ 60 Hz
- Dimensions⁚ 14.5″ (W) x 11.5″ (D) x 10.5″ (H)
- Weight⁚ 20 lbs
- Noise Level⁚ 45 dBA
- Operating Temperature⁚ 50°F to 95°F (10°C to 35°C)
- Humidity⁚ 10% to 90% non-condensing
- Warranty⁚ 3 years
These specifications provide a comprehensive understanding of the Invacare Perfecto2 V’s performance capabilities and operational requirements.
Operating Instructions
To operate the Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator‚ follow these instructions⁚
- Plug in the concentrator⁚ Connect the power cord to a standard electrical outlet.
- Turn on the concentrator⁚ Press the power button to activate the device.
- Adjust the oxygen flow rate⁚ Locate the liter control knob or switch and turn it to your prescribed flow rate.
- Connect the oxygen delivery device⁚ Attach your prescribed oxygen delivery device‚ such as a nasal cannula or mask‚ to the concentrator’s outlet.
- Monitor the oxygen output⁚ Observe the oxygen output gauge or display to ensure the concentrator is delivering the correct flow rate and oxygen concentration.
- Turn off the concentrator⁚ Press the power button to turn off the device when finished.
These instructions provide a basic guide for operating the Invacare Perfecto2 V. Refer to the complete user manual for detailed instructions and safety precautions.
Troubleshooting Guide
If you encounter issues with your Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator‚ consult this troubleshooting guide for common problems and solutions⁚
- No power⁚ Ensure the power cord is plugged in securely and the outlet is working. Check the circuit breaker or fuse.
- Low oxygen flow⁚ Verify that the liter control knob is set to the correct flow rate. Inspect the oxygen delivery device for any blockages or leaks.
- Alarms⁚ Refer to the user manual for specific alarm codes and troubleshooting steps. Common alarms include low flow‚ system failure‚ and main power loss.
- Yellow light⁚ A yellow light may indicate a need for maintenance or a minor issue. Contact Invacare technical support for assistance.
- Red light⁚ A red light signals a severe issue or system failure. Immediately stop using the concentrator and contact Invacare technical support.
For any persistent problems or concerns‚ contact Invacare customer service for further guidance.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular maintenance and cleaning are crucial to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator. Follow these guidelines⁚
- Dusting⁚ Regularly dust the concentrator’s exterior using a soft‚ dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Filter replacement⁚ The Perfecto2 V features a built-in filter. Replace it according to the manufacturer’s recommendations‚ typically every 3-6 months.
- Oxygen delivery device⁚ Clean the oxygen delivery device (cannula‚ mask‚ etc.) according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Air intake⁚ Keep the air intake vents clear of dust and debris.
- Interior cleaning⁚ Avoid opening the concentrator’s internal components unless instructed by Invacare.
For any questions or concerns regarding maintenance‚ consult the user manual or contact Invacare customer service.
Safety Precautions
Your safety and the proper function of your Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator are paramount. Adhere to the following safety precautions⁚
- Never use the concentrator near flammable materials⁚ Oxygen is highly flammable and can ignite easily. Keep the concentrator away from open flames‚ sparks‚ and heat sources.
- Avoid overloading electrical outlets⁚ Plug the concentrator directly into a dedicated outlet. Avoid overloading the circuit with other appliances.
- Do not modify the concentrator⁚ Do not attempt to repair or modify the concentrator yourself. Unauthorized modifications can compromise safety and performance.
- Keep the concentrator dry⁚ Do not expose the concentrator to moisture or water;
- Follow the instructions in this manual⁚ Read and understand the entire user manual before using the concentrator.
For any safety concerns‚ consult the user manual or contact Invacare customer service.
Warranty Information
Invacare Corporation provides a warranty for its Perfecto2 Oxygen Concentrators. The specific warranty terms and conditions may vary depending on the model and purchase location. Typically‚ the warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for a specific period.
To obtain warranty service‚ contact Invacare customer service and provide the following information⁚
- Model number of the Perfecto2 concentrator
- Serial number of the concentrator
- Date of purchase
- Description of the defect or malfunction
Invacare may require proof of purchase‚ such as a receipt or invoice. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse‚ neglect‚ or unauthorized modifications. For detailed warranty information‚ refer to the user manual or contact Invacare customer service.
Contact Information
For any questions‚ concerns‚ or service requests related to the Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator‚ you can contact Invacare directly through the following means⁚
- Telephone⁚ 1-800-333-6900
- Website⁚ www.invacare.com
- Email⁚ You can find the appropriate email address for customer service or technical support on the Invacare website.
In addition to the above‚ you may also be able to contact your local Invacare retailer or distributor for assistance. Their contact information can typically be found on the Invacare website or in your purchase documentation.
It is recommended to keep your user manual and any relevant warranty information readily available for future reference.
Resources
For additional information and support regarding the Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator‚ you can access various resources online. These resources can provide valuable insights into the device’s features‚ operation‚ troubleshooting‚ and maintenance.
- Invacare Website⁚ The Invacare website (www.invacare.com) is a primary source for user manuals‚ service manuals‚ spare parts information‚ and other relevant documents. You can navigate to the specific product page for the Perfecto2 V and find these resources.
- Online Forums⁚ Online forums dedicated to medical equipment and oxygen therapy can be a valuable source of information and support. Users often share experiences‚ tips‚ and troubleshooting advice.
- Medical Professionals⁚ Your physician‚ respiratory therapist‚ or other healthcare provider can provide expert guidance on the use and maintenance of your oxygen concentrator.
- Invacare Technical Service⁚ Invacare’s technical service department can provide specialized support for troubleshooting and repair. You can reach them via phone or email as listed in the “Contact Information” section of this manual.
Remember to consult reputable and reliable sources for information about your oxygen concentrator.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some commonly asked questions regarding the Invacare Perfecto2 V oxygen concentrator⁚
- How do I know if the concentrator is working properly? The Perfecto2 V has an alarm system to indicate potential issues. If the yellow light comes on‚ it could indicate that the oxygen purity is below the desired level. This may be due to a malfunctioning sensor or a need for maintenance. You should address this promptly.
- What does the red light mean? A red light signals a severe issue or system failure. This requires immediate attention and you should consult the troubleshooting guide or contact Invacare Technical Service.
- How do I adjust the oxygen flow rate? The Perfecto2 V has a liter control knob or switch. Turn it until it points to your prescribed number‚ as determined by your doctor.
- How often does the Perfecto2 V require maintenance? The Invacare Perfecto2 V typically does not require scheduled maintenance for the first three years. However‚ it is essential to refer to the manual for specific maintenance guidelines and to contact Invacare Technical Service for any concerns.
This list addresses common inquiries. If you have further questions‚ consult the user manual‚ the Invacare website‚ or contact Invacare Technical Service directly.