Precision Medical Easy AIR 15 User Manual

USER MANUAL

PM15 Series

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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by or on the order of a physician.

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CONTENTS

RECEIVING / INSPECTION .................................................2

INTENDED USE ...................................................................2

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING ....................2

EXPLANATION OF ABBREVIATIONS .................................2

SAFETY INFORMATION - WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ...2

SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................4

COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION .........................................5

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ...........................................6

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .............................................6

CLEANING / MAINTENANCE ..............................................7

RETURNS ............................................................................8

REPLACEMENT PARTS ......................................................8

TROUBLESHOOTING .........................................................9

LIMITED WARRANTY ........................................................10

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RECEIVING / INSPECTION

Remove the Precision Medical, Inc. Easy Air Compressor (PM15-F, PM15EF,
PM15-P or PM15EP) from the packaging and inspect for damage. If there

is any damage, DO NOT USE and contact your Provider.

INTENDED USE

The basic function is to supply a portable compressed air source adequate
to drive the high volume nebulizers.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING

This manual instructs a Professional to install and operate the Easy Air
Compressor (PM15-F, PM15EF, PM15-P or PM15EP). This is provided for

your safety and to prevent damage to the Easy Air Compressor. If you do
not understand this manual, DO NOT USE the Easy Air Compressor and
contact your Provider.

EXPLANATION OF ABBREVIATIONS

psi Pounds Per Square Inch

l/min Liters Per Minute

SAFETY INFORMATION - WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION

CAUTION

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a
potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in property damage.

CONSULT ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS

Type B Equipment

Protective Earth Ground

Power On

Power Off

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DANGER

• Caution must be exercised when using this Compressor where
oxygen is being administered.

• DO NOT use near any type of ame or ammable/explosive
substances.

• DO NOT allow the Compressor to exceed Operating or Storage

Temperature specications.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTROCUTION

• Always unplug the Compressor immediately after using.

• DO NOT use while bathing.

• DO NOT place or store the Compressor where it can fall or be
pulled into a tub or sink.

• DO NOT place or drop into water or other liquid.

• DO NOT reach for the Compressor that has fallen into water.
Unplug immediately.

• DO NOT attempt to repair the Easy Air Compressor. Any attempt
could result in electrical shock.

WARNING

To reduce risk of burns, electrocution, re, or injury to persons:

• Close supervision is necessary when this Compressor is used by,
on, or near children or invalids.

• Use this Easy Air Compressor only for its "Intended Use" as
described in this manual.

• DO NOT

• DO NOT use the Compressor with any equipment that requires "dry"

air, including ventilators, gas blenders, or ow generators, without a

device to properly dehumidify the discharged air of the PM15.

• DO NOT use if the Compressor has a damaged cord or plug.

• DO NOT use if the Compressor has been dropped or damaged.

• DO NOT drop or insert any object into any openings.

• DO NOT cover air vents. Restriction of air ow will cause unit to
overheat, causing the thermal reset to shut down the Compressor.

use attachments not recommended by Precision Medical, Inc.

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