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Graham-Field and John Bunn are registered trademarks, and Optium is a trademark, of GF Health Products, Inc.
Packaging, warranties, products, and specications are subject to change without notice.
GF Health Products, Inc. is not responsible for typographical errors.
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Federal Law (USA) restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
This product should not be used unless the operator has been instructed by a
qualied healthcare professional.
WARNING: Users who require continuous oxygenation must plan for alternate
reserve sources of power and oxygen in the event of a failure or loss of power
and oxygen. This device is to be used ONLY as an oxygen supplement device
and is NOT intended to be a life-supporting or life-sustaining device.
1 INTRODUCTION
This user manual contains important information and safety precautions for the John
Bunn Optium Oxygen Concentrator.
Before using your Oxygen Concentrator, please read and understand this entire user
manual. Take special note of all safety precautions marked DANGER and WARNING. Save
this user manual for future reference.
Note: The most current version of this manual can be found online at
www.grahamfield.com.
INTENDED USE OF THIS DEVICE
The John Bunn Optium Oxygen Concentrator is intended for use as an oxygen supplement device in a home or care facility. Use the concentrator only as prescribed by a
physician. This user manual serves as a reference for your oxygen concentrator.
WARNING: THIS DEVICE IS NOT INTENDED FOR LIFE SUPPORT. Power
interruption could prevent the device from operating.
There are different accessories that can be used with an oxygen concentrator. Such accessories include oxygen tubing, humidiers, cannulas and masks. Your physician or
provider will recommend the different types of accessories to use with your oxygen concentrator. John Bunn accessories are available and recommended for use with the John
Bunn Optium Oxygen Concentrator.
WARNING: Failure to observe the safety statements in this manual can result in
severe re, property damage, physical injury, and/or DEATH.
WARNING: Under certain diagnoses, oxygen therapy can be hazardous; use this
concentrator only as prescribed by a physician.
WARNING: To ensure user safety, use this device only with accessories
recommended by Graham-Field, your Graham-Field authorized distributor, your
physician, or your respiratory therapist.
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2 SAFETY INFORMATION
The safety statements presented in this chapter refer to the basic safety information that
the operator of the oxygen concentrator shall pay attention to and abide by. There are
additional safety statements in other chapters or sections, which may be the same as or
similar to the following, or specic to the operations. Please note the following special
statements, used throughout this manual, and their signicance:
DANGER: Indicates an imminent hazard situation that, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious personal injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious personal injury.
Caution: Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice that, if not avoided, could
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result in minor personal injury or product/property damage.
Note: Provides application recommendations or other useful information to ensure that you
get the most from your product.
DANGER:
To reduce the risk of Electrocution, Fire and/or Explosion
DANGER: Do not use this device while bathing. If continuous usage is required by
the direction of a physician, the concentrator must be located in another room at
least 9 feet (2.8m) from the bath.
DANGER: Do not place or store this device where it can fall or be pulled into a tub
or sink.
DANGER: Do not place this device in or drop it into water or other liquid.
DANGER: Do not reach for a device that has fallen into water—unplug it
immediately!
DANGER: DO NOT come in contact with the concentrator when you are wet.
DANGER: The oxygen concentrator contains no serviceable parts—do not open
the cabinet! Opening of the concentrator cabinet by anyone other than authorized
service personnel could void the warranty and create a hazardous condition,
which could result in death or serious personal injury.
DANGER: Avoid creation of any spark near medical oxygen equipment. This
includes sparks from static electricity created by any type of friction.
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of burns and/or serious personal injury
WARNING: Federal Law (USA) restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a
physician.
WARNING: Use this device only for its intended use as described in this manual.
WARNING: This device is to be used only in accordance with the prescription of a
physician and this user manual. NEVER make adjustments to the ow rate unless
prescribed by a physician.
WARNING: If at any time you feel that you are not receiving the correct amount of
oxygen, contact your provider and/or physician immediately.
WARNING: DO NOT allow any powder or powder-like substance near the oxygen
concentrator and/or its tubing; the powder could cause contamination of the
device, and the possible resulting device malfunction could cause oxygen to drop
to ineffective levels.
WARNING: Supervise use of this device closely when it is used by, on, or near
children or those who require extra care.
WARNING: Always unplug this device immediately after use.
WARNING: Do not leave this device unattended when it is plugged in.
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of minor personal injury and/or product/property damage
Caution: During transport, always keep the concentrator upright to prevent dam-
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age. If the concentrator is transported in the trunk of a car, ensure that the concentrator is secured so that it will remain upright.
Caution: Ensure that the temperature at the concentrator's location during trans-
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port does not fall below -40°F (-40°C) or exceed 158°F (70°C).
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3 HANDLING
GF HEALTH PRODUCTS, INC. FREIGHT POLICY
For your protection, read carefully
The concentrator should ALWAYS be kept in the upright position to prevent damage
while being transported. The Optium packaging has been designed to assure maximum
protection of the concentrator.
The carrier accepted this merchandise "in good condition" and is responsible for safe
delivery. Before signing the freight bill, inspect the shipment carefully for damage or
missing pieces.
Apparent loss or damage
Should visual inspection show loss or damage, this MUST be noted on the freight bill and
signed by the carrier's agent. Failure to do so may result in the carrier failing to honor
the claim. Please contact the carrier to obtain the paperwork necessary to le a claim or
contact Graham-Field Customer Service at the number on the back cover.
Concealed loss or damage
If damage is discovered after delivery is made, a concealed damage claim must be entered with the freight carrier. When this occurs, make a written request to the carrier for
inspection. This request for inspection must be made within 15 days of delivery. The carrier will provide all paperwork necessary to le a concealed damage or loss claim, since
such damage or loss is the carrier's responsibility.
UNPACKING
Note: Unless the oxygen concentrator is to be used immediately, retain containers and
packing materials for storage until concentrator use is required.
1. Check for obvious damage to the carton or its contents. If damage is evident, please
notify the carrier and your Graham-Field authorized distributor.
2. Remove all loose packing from the carton.
3. Carefully remove all the components from the carton.
Inspection
Examine exterior of the oxygen concentrator for nicks, dents, scratches or other damages. Inspect all components.
STORAGE
Store the repackaged oxygen concentrator in a dry area. DO NOT place anything on top
of the repackaged concentrator.
Always store the concentrator upright to prevent damage.
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Caution: Ensure that the temperature at the concentrator's location during storage
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does not fall below -40°F (-40°C) or exceed 158°F (70°C).
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4 INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION LOCATION SAFETY INFORMATION
Select a well-ventilated, fume-free room in your house where using the oxygen concentrator would be most convenient. The concentrator can be easily moved from room to
room on its casters.
To Reduce the Risk of Electrocution, Fire, Explosion Burns, Serious
Personal Injury, and/or Property Damage
WARNING: Keep the oxygen concentrator away from ammable and explosive
areas.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of re, special care must be taken when using an
oxygen concentrator. DO NOT SMOKE while using this device. Keep all matches,
lighted cigarettes, and other sources of ignition out of the room in which this
concentrator is located. In public settings or when used in hospital or long-term
care environments, prominently display NO SMOKING signs.
WARNING: A spontaneous and violent ignition could occur if oil, grease, or greasy
substances come in contact with oxygen under pressure. ALWAYS keep these
substances away from the oxygen concentrator and all other oxygen equipment.
WARNING: Textiles and materials that normally would not easily burn can
ignite and burn with great intensity in oxygen-enriched air; ALWAYS keep these
materials away from the oxygen concentrator and all other oxygen equipment.
WARNING: The oxygen concentrator is intended to be rolled from room to
room. Do not place the oxygen concentrator in surroundings where its airow is
obstructed.
WARNING: Be certain to place the concentrator so that all sides are at least 12
inches (30cm) away from walls, draperies, furniture, or other obstructions. Do not
place the concentrator in a conned area.
WARNING: The oxygen concentrator MUST be kept away from heat, re,
ammable and explosive areas, and excessive water sources and conditions.
Keep all oxygen tubing, cords and oxygen concentrator away from heated or
hot surfaces, including space heaters, blankets, stoves and similar electrical
appliances.
WARNING: Do not use a household extension cord if the AC cord does not reach
the power outlet. Use of an extension cord could result in re and electric shock.
WARNING: DO NOT connect the concentrator in parallel or series with other
oxygen concentrators or oxygen therapy devices.
WARNING: DO NOT plug the concentrator into the same outlet as any other major
appliance.
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WARNING: Always place the concentrator on a hard surface. Never place the
concentrator on a surface such as a bed or couch, where the concentrator could
tip or fall.
WARNING: Do not place items on top of the concentrator.
WARNING: NEVER block the concentrator's air openings.
WARNING: Keep the concentrator openings free from lint, hair, etc.
Caution: The concentrator should be appropriately placed to keep it from falling,
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strong vibration or other mechanical damage.
Caution: Only use stable and safe electrical power sources.
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Caution: Do not pull the oxygen concentrator by the power cord.
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Caution: If the oxygen concentrator has been subjected to sub-freezing tempera-
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tures for an extended period of time, allow it to warm up to the stated operating
temperatures before power up. Failure to do so could result in improper performance and or alarm conditions until the device reaches normal operating temperatures.
MAINTENANCE
Proper care and maintenance are essential to keep your oxygen concentrator in safe
working condition. When you believe that a component or part of your concentrator is
not functioning properly, contact your Graham-Field authorized distributor immediately,
as a potentially hazardous condition could result. Only excellent condition is acceptable
where safety is concerned.
RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE
Most electronic equipment is inuenced by Radio Frequency Interference (RFI). ALWAYS
exercise caution with regard to the use of portable communication equipment in the
area around the oxygen concentrator.
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
flowmeter
circuit breaker (reset button)handle
oxygen tubing
Optium
Oxygen Concentrator
front cabinet
(JB0180 shown)
caster
base
cabinet
humidifier compartment
for humidifier bottle
(optional accessory)
oxygen outlet
(connector to
oxygen tubing or
humidifier bottle)
flowmeter knob
power switch
power LED (green)
alarm LED (red)
LCD panel
Optium Oxygen Concentrator
rear cabinet
* Service to be performed by authorized service personnel ONLY
** Velcro is a registered trademark of Velcro Industries B.V. Corporation
cabinet filter
luggage handle
compressor intake filter *
(behind the access door)
power cord with
AC connector
bacteria HEPA filter *
(inside the rear cabinet)
Velcro®strap **
Concentrator Illustration
Concentrator features are shown below.
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5 OPERATION
Optium
Oxygen Concentrator
connections
oxygen
outlet
tubing
mask
nasal
cannula
WARNING: Read the safety section and operating instructions in this manual
before use.
SETUP
1. Before proceeding, ensure that all instructions in Section 4, Installation, have been
followed, and that you have read the SAFETY section of this manual.
2. Ensure that the concentrator power switch is in the OFF position. Plug the concentrator's AC connector into a properly grounded power outlet.
WARNING: As a safety feature, this device has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). This plug will t in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug
does not t completely in the outlet, reverse the plug. DO NOT attempt to defeat
this safety feature. Contact a qualied electrician or your Graham-Field authorized
distributor if the plug does not t in the polarized outlet.
TURNING THE CONCENTRATOR ON
Note: For use with a humidifier bottle, please
see OPERATION WITH A HUMIDIFIER BOT-TLE (IF SO PRESCRIBED) on the following
page.
1. Connect the oxygen tubing securely to
the oxygen outlet; connect the other end
to the patient's cannula or mask outlet
(these may already be connected).
2. Move the concentrator's ON/OFF switch
to the ON position to turn on concentrator power.
Model JB0180: The green (power)
LED will illuminate.
Model JB0180S: the yellow low oxygen LED will illuminate for approximately
three minutes while the system performs an Oxygen Purity test, then the green
(power) LED and appropriate O2 LED will illuminate.
Ensure that oxygen is flowing through the tubing before proceeding.
WARNING: If the ow rate on the owmeter ever falls below 0.5 LPM, check tubing
or accessories for blocked or kinked tubing or for a defective humidier bottle.
3. Turn the owmeter knob to center the owmeter ball on the LPM prescribed. The
owmeter can be adjusted only after the unit is powered on.
WARNING: Do not change LPM setting unless prescribed by a physician.
Note: Oxygenation times and flow rate ranges are prescribed by your physician.
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CIRCUIT BREAKER (RESET BUTTON)
Your oxygen concentrator is equipped with a circuit breaker (reset button), to protect
the electrical circuits from overload, next to the power switch. In the event of an overload, the circuit breaker button will pop out. To reset the circuit breaker, push the button in.
TURNING THE CONCENTRATOR OFF
After using the concentrator for the time prescribed by your physician, move the concentrator's ON/OFF switch to the OFF position to turn off concentrator power. Unplug
the concentrator's AC connector from the power outlet.
WARNING: Never operate this device if it has a damaged cord or plug; is not
working properly; or has been dropped, damaged, or dropped into water. Return
the device to your Graham-Field authorized distributor for examination and repair.
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OPERATION WITH A HUMIDIFIER BOTTLE (IF SO PRESCRIBED)
Optium
Oxygen Concentrator
connections when using
a humidifier bottle
tubing
connector
tubing
humidifier compartment
humidifier bottle
mask
nasal
cannula
oxygen outlet
nut
WARNING: The use of a humidier bottle with a concentrator must be prescribed
by a physician.
WARNING: DO NOT overll the humidier bottle.
WARNING: DO NOT reverse the oxygen inlet and output connections, or water
from the humidier bottle will travel through the oxygen hose back to the patient.
1. Unscrew the humidier bottle cover.
2. Fill the humidier bottle with puried
or distilled water to a point between
the maximum and minimum water level
lines. If needed, add medication to the
water as prescribed by your physician.
3. Replace the cover on the humidier
bottle and tighten it securely.
4. Place the humidier bottle in the oxygen concentrator's humidier compartment, attaching the humidier bottle
cover nut to the oxygen outlet.
5. Turn the nut counter-clockwise to secure it to the oxygen outlet. Ensure
that the humidifier bottle cover nut is securely attached to the oxygen outlet before continuing.
6. Attach oxygen tubing from the humidier bottle to the patient's cannula or mask out
-
let (these may already be connected).
7. Ensure that the power switch is in the OFF position. Plug the concentrator's AC con
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nector into a properly grounded power outlet.
8. Turn the concentrator on: See the previous section, TURNING THE CONCENTRATOR ON, and follow steps 2-3.
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LED INDICATOR TABLE
JB0180S LEDs
POWERNORMAL
OXYGEN
LOW
OXYGEN
SERVICE
REQUIRED
(GREEN)(GREEN)(YELLOW)(RED)
JB0180 LEDs
POWERSERVICE
REQUIRED
(GREEN)(RED)
JB0180S LEDs
POWER NORMAL
OXYGEN
LOW
OXYGEN
SERVICE
REQUIRED
(GREEN) (GREEN) (YELLOW)(RED)
The following LED Indicator Table lists LED indicator patterns and causes so that you
can become familiar with the concentrator's normal indicators. If you are having a problem with the concentrator, please see Section 8, TROUBLESHOOTING, where there is a
list of symptoms and actions.
Model
JB0180 only
IndicatorLED(s) and/or Audible AlarmProbable Cause
PowerPOWER LED illuminates nonashingPower is on
Model
JB0180S
only
AlarmSERVICE REQUIRED LED illuminates;
audible alarm sounds
1)Power failure
2)Concentrator failure
3)High pressure
4)Low pressure
5)O2 < 72% - do not use
concentrator, O2 too low
Contact your GF authorized
distributor
AlertSERVICE REQUIRED LED illuminates;
No oxygen ow
intermittent audible alarm sounds
IndicatorLED(s) and/or Audible AlarmProbable Cause
PowerPOWER LED illuminates nonashingPower is on
AlarmSERVICE REQUIRED LED illuminates;
audible alarm sounds
1)Power failure
2)Concentrator failure
3)High pressure
4)Low pressure
5)O2 < 72% - do not use
concentrator, O2 too low
Contact your GF authorized
distributor
AlertSERVICE REQUIRED LED illuminates;
O2 IndicatorNORMAL OXYGEN LED illuminatesO2 > 85%
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intermittent audible alarm sounds
LOW OXYGEN LED illuminates;
SERVICE REQUIRED LED ashes every
two seconds; audible alarm sounds
LOW OXYGEN LED illuminates for
approximately 3 min. at startup; then
POWER LED and appropriate O
2
LED
illuminate
No oxygen ow
O
72%, < 85%
2 >
O
Purity Test performs
2
automatically at startup
6 TRANSPORTING THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR
luggage handle
in
DOWN position
luggage handle
in
UP position
luggage
handle
The Optium Oxygen Concentrator is equipped with a luggage handle and casters for
transport. To transport the concentrator:
1. Remove and store any accessories, such as tubing, cannulas, masks, and humidier
bottle, if so equipped.
2. Fold and wrap the power cord and attach it to the concentrator cabinet using the
Velcro strap, as shown below.
USING THE LUGGAGE HANDLE
Extend the luggage handle: Pull the handle up
completely. Ensure that the handle is completely
extended and securely in place.
Retract the luggage handle: Lower the handle
completely. Ensure that the handle is completely
retracted and securely in place.
Caution: Do not lift oxygen concentrator by
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the luggage handle.
SAFETY DURING TRANSPORT
Stow the oxygen concentrator upright in a safe place, observing the following:
WARNING: Keep the oxygen concentrator away from ammable and explosive
areas.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of re, DO NOT SMOKE while transporting this
device. Keep all matches, lighted cigarettes, and other sources of ignition out of
the vehicle or room in which this concentrator is located.
WARNING: A spontaneous and violent ignition could occur if oil, grease, or greasy
substances come in contact with oxygen under pressure. ALWAYS keep these
substances away from the oxygen concentrator and all other oxygen equipment.
WARNING: Textiles and other materials that normally would not easily burn can
ignite and burn with great intensity in oxygen-enriched air; ALWAYS keep these
materials away from the oxygen concentrator and all other oxygen equipment.
Caution: During transport, always keep the concentrator upright to prevent dam-
s
age. If the concentrator is transported in the trunk of a car, ensure that the concentrator is secured so that it will remain upright.
Caution: Ensure that the temperature at the concentrator's location during trans-
s
port does not fall below -40°F (-40°C) or exceed 158°F (70°C).
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7 MAINTENANCE
cabinet
filter
Note: There is a Preventive Maintenance Record on the next page. When service is performed on your concentrator, please make this record available to the service personnel
performing the service, to ensure that accurate maintenance records are kept.
Note: All maintenance except Cleaning the cabinet filter, Cleaning the cabinet, and
Cleaning the (optional) humidifier bottle, described in those sections directly following,
is to be performed only by authorized service personnel.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Replacement parts and accessories are available through your Graham-Field authorized
distributor. For a list of parts, please visit www.grahameld.com.
USER MAINTENANCE
DANGER: The concentrator was specically designed to minimize routine
preventive maintenance. Preventive maintenance or adjustments to the
concentrator are to be performed only by authorized service personnel; the
performance of such maintenance or adjustment by any other personnel could
void the warranty and create a hazardous condition, which could result in death or
serious personal injury.
WARNING: Ensure that the concentrator is unplugged from the AC power source
and the power switch is in the OFF position before performing maintenance on
the concentrator.
Cleaning the cabinet lter
Clean the cabinet lter weekly, or more often if it gets dirty or
your environment has high dust or pollutant levels.
1. Ensure that the power cord is unplugged and the power
switch is in the OFF position.
2. Remove the lter carefully from the rear of the cabinet
(see picture at right).
3. Vacuum the lter carefully or wash it with a mild detergent
and tap water. If washed, allow the lter to air dry before
reinstalling it in the concentrator.
4. Reinstall lter in concentrator.
Caution: Do not operate the concentrator without the
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cabinet filter installed, or while the filter is wet. These actions could permanently
damage the concentrator.
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