HC150 User Manual
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1. Auto titrating devices may not operate correctly when used with a humidifier Consult the Auto titrating clinical operating manuals Keep the cord away from heated surfaces Never block the air openings of the HC150 or place it on a soft surface such as a bed or couch where the air openings may be blocked Keep the air openings free of lint hair and the like Never drop or insert any object into any opening or hose Remove the humidification chamber from the HC150 before filling The function of this humidifier may be adversely affected by operation of high frequency apparatus or shortwave or microwave equipment in the vicinity This equipment may radiate radio frequency energy If interference occurs try the following Reorient or relocate the HC150 device Increase the separation between the equipment Connect the equipment into an outlet ona circuit different from that to which the other devices are connected Do not use the HC150 in the presence of flammable or explosive materials Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anaesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide Be sure to comply with all the safety instructions contained in your CPAP or mask ventilator system operating manual Disconnect supply before servicing Not for use with patients whose upper airways are bypassed DO NOT DISCARD 2 please contact your local Fisher amp Paykel office Symptoms2. Alternating Heater Power 93 42 EEC Do not Double Class I Consult Proof Current Control On off Class IIb heat Insulated WARNINGS Applied Part documents When using electrical products especially when children are present basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTROCUTION Always unplug the HC150 immediately after use Do not use the HC150 while bathing Do not place or store the HC150 where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink Do not place or drop the HC150 into water or other liquid If the HC150 does fall into water do not attempt to retrieve it Unplug the HC150 immediately WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS ELECTROCUTION FIRE OR INJURY The HC150 should never be left unattended when plugged in Close supervision is necessary when the HC150 is used by on or near children or invalids Take care to avoid dropping any items on the HC150 Ifany damage occurs to the unit immediately unplug the HC150 and call your Fisher amp Paykel Healthcare dealer for assistance Use the HC150 only for its intended use as described in this manual Use only accessories recommended by Fisher amp Paykel Healthcare Never operate the HC150 if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if any part of either the HC150 or the humidification chamber is dropped or damaged or dropped into water
3. HC150 RESPIRATORY HUMIDIFIER WITH Ambient Tracking The HC150 respiratory humidifier is used to warm and humidify gases delivered to patients requiring continuous positive airway pressure CPAP therapy or mask ventilation CAUTION FEDERAL LAW RESTRICTS THIS DEVICE TO SALE BY OR ON THE ORDER OF A PHYSICIAN Patents Pending in Principal Countries of the World Part number 185042258 Rev C International PO Box 14 348 Panmure Auckland 6 New Zealand Email info fphcare com Web Site www fphcare com Tel 64 9 574 0100 Fax 64 9 574 0158 C 0 1 2 3 USA Suite 101 22982 Alcalde Drive Laguna Hills California 92653 USA Tel 949 470 3900 Fax 949 470 3933 Toll Free 1 800 446 3908 Australia 36 40 New Street Ringwood Victoria 3134 Australia Tel 61 3 9879 5022 Fax 61 3 9879 5232 UK and Ireland Unit 16 Cordwallis Park Clivemont Road Maidenhead SL6 7BU United Kingdom Tel 44 1628 626 136 Fax 44 1628 626 146 France Benelux 10 Avenue du Quebec SILIC S12 Villebon 91946 COURTABOEUF CEDEX France Tel 33 164 46 5201 Fax 33 164 46 5221 Germany Austria Tel 49 0 7182 93777 0 Fax 49 0 7182 93777 99 European Authorised Representative SYMBOL DEFINITIONS TROUBLESHOOTING The HC150 contains no user serviceable parts If you believe your unit is not working properly please take a few moments to check the following table If the problem persists R A i D O c ow Ol IEC 60601 1 Attention Drip
4. electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman ifthe grounding instructions are not completely understood or ifin doubt as to whether the HC150 is properly grounded Extension Cords If it is necessary to use an extension cord use only a 3 wire extension cord that has a three blade grounding plug and a 3 slot receptacle that fits the HC150 plug Replace or repair a damaged cord In Canada USA only This product is for use on anominal 115V circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated Figure 1 A temporary adaptor may be used to connect this plug to a 2 pole receptacle ifa properly grounded outlet is not available The temporary adaptor should be used only until a properly grounded outlet Figure 1 can be installed by a qualified electrician The green coloured rigid ear lug etc extending from the adaptor must be connected to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box cover Whenever the adaptor is used it must be held in place by the screw Grounded Grounded Temporary oa C ian D foe al Ne Metal Screw Tab for grounding screw Grounding Pin Figure 1 Grounding methods Ifrepair or replacement of the cord or plug is necessary do not connect the grounding wire to either flat blade terminal The wire with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is the grounding wire INSTRUCTION SHEET Fisher amp Paykel HEALTHCARE ey
5. outlet of the Humidification Chamber
6. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Size 5 4cmhighx 13 2 cmx 14 6 cm 2 1 x 5 2 x 5 7 Weight 0 7kg 1 5 lbs Electrical Ratings Electrical Supply Frequency 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 92 W maximum Voltage and Current 230Vmodel 230V 20V 0 4Amaximumat230V 115Vmodel 115V 0 8 Amaximumat115V 100Vmodel 100V 10V 0 9 A maximumat 100 V Suitable for use with a DC to AC inverter 150W minimum Heaterplate Cutout 93 C 199 F 5 C 9 F Power Temperature Control Settings of minimum 4 maximum Heater Plate Temperature from approx 30 C to approx 65 C 86 F to 149 F Continuous Mode of operation Note The HC150 is Class I unless marked with thel symbol Designed to conform to requirements of TEC60601 1 CAN CSA C22 2No 68 EN60601 1_ UL 1431 AS NZS 3200 1 0 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS for CLASS I models only NOTE Models labeled as Class II Double Insulated are marked with the O symbol and do not require grounding The following applies to Class I three wire models only Standards Compliance The HC150 should be grounded In the event ofan electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current The HC150 is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded DANGER Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of
7. Unit does not switch on Power on indicator not lit Air not flowing through mask Excessive condensation 1 Unit not plugged into live power socket Unit not correctly plugged in switched on at the socket and the ON OFF switch set to ON Blown fuse or tripped thermal cutout CPAP or mask ventilator system not switched on or working correctly Tubes not connected properly to humidification chamber Tubes blocked Humidification chamber overfilled Heater control setting too high Ambient sensor near heat source Plug power cord into a live power socket Check that the unit is plugged firmly into the socket and that the switches are turned on Contact your Fisher amp Paykel service centre or dealer Consult CPAP or mask ventilator system operating manual Connect as described in section in Directions for Use Unblock tubes Empty excess water from chamber so the level is at themaximum level mark Reduce heater control setting Move HC150 or move the heat source away from the ambient sensor ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE 900HC105 Starter Kit recommended 900HC007 Mounting Tray 900HC008 Tube 61cm 24 900HC221 Tube 183cm 72 HC300 HC325D 2xHC325 Chamber 1 x HC300 Dishwashable Chamber For more information please consult the Fisher amp Paykel Healthcare Product Catalog or go toour website www fphcare com DIRECTIONS FOR USE CONTROLLING THE HUMIDITY 1 If a Heater C
8. be Supplied separately The breathing tube should always be arranged so that any excess condensation drains back to the chamber CLEANING amp MAINTENANCE SETUR 1 It is recommended that the HC150 and the CPAP or mask ventilator system are mounted ona Fisher amp Paykel Mounting Tray 900HC007 also supplied with 900HC105 starter kit 2 The CPAP or mask ventilator system and HC150 should be positioned on the floor beside the bed rather than on a table NOTE The HC150 should be cleaned as needed 1 Switch off the HC150 and unplug from the power socket 2 Detach the HC150 from the ventilator system and allow to cool 3 Wipe the exterior of the HC150 with a clean damp not wet cloth and mild dishwashing detergent 4 See Humidification Chamber operating instructions for information on cleaning and filling Delivery Tube WARNING Refer Maintenance to qualified service personnel Always switch off the HC150 and unplug the power cord from the power socket before cleaning Never rinse or place the unit in water or allow water to get into the interior of the unit Ensure that the unit is dry before plugging into the power socket Inlet Tube Typical HC150 Humidifier Setup DIRECTIONS FOR USE DIRECTIONS FOR USE CY WARNING OPERATION Ifa tray is not used the HC150 should be firmly mounted to avoid the possibility of being pulled over or water entering the tubing CAUTION Switch the HC150 humidifier off w
9. hen not in use Whether or not a tray is used the HC150 should be placed on a flat surface 1 Plug the HC150 Power Cord into a power socket The power supply must be the same Do not position the system where it may be stepped on when getting out of bed voltage as that specified on the underside label If the system must be mounted on a table it should be mounted securely to avoid the risk of being dislodged during the night CAUTION Your HC150 is designed to work on one voltage power supply If you are The system should always be placed lower than the patient so that any excess travelling to a different country you may need an appropriate power transformer or a condensation in the tube drains back into the chamber different HC150 Do not spill water onto the HC150 CPAP or mask ventilator system 2 Plug in and switch on the CPAP or mask ventilator system following the instructions in the operating manual Aclean Humidification Chamber should be filled with distilled water to the maximum 3 Check that there is a flow of air through the tubing and out from the mask water level mark See Humidification Chamber operating instructions for information on cleaning and filling NOTE If there is no airflow either the tubing and humidifier are not connected correctly or the CPAP or mask ventilator unit is not functioning CAUTION Use only Fisher amp Paykel Humidification Chambers which are designed for use with the HC150 Humidifier Sw
10. itch on the HC150 using the ON OFF Switch The Power On Indicator willbe lit i continuously while the unit is powered and switched on 4 Without touching the Heater Plate which may be hot hold the Chamber Guard down and slide the Humidification Chamber onto the top of the HC150 Turn the Heater Control to the setting required Allow at least 20 minutes for the HC150 to stabilise after adjustment of the Heater Control Apply mask and use as directed by your physician and according to the instructions in your CPAP or mask ventilator system operating manual WARNING Should the airflow be stopped or interrupted take off the mask and turn off the HC150 When the airflow is resumed switch on the HC150 and allow 20 minutes for it to stabilise Sliding the Humidification Chamber onto the HC150 pies the Heater Plate The Heater Plate temperature may exceed 65 C Do not touch the base of the chamber when it is removed from the hot Heater Plate 5 Attach the inlet tube between the air outlet of the CPAP or mask ventilator system and The base will take some time to cool A i theair inletof the Humidification Chamber pia een does not splash water from the Humidification Chamber into the elivery tube 6 A long length of tube delivery tube is supplied with your CPAP or mask ventilator ae if PE X Ensure the tubes are not kinked or otherwise obstructed system Attach one end to the mask and the other end to the air
11. ontrol setting has been recommended by your physician you should start with this Under normal conditions a setting of 3 is satisfactory 2 When the HC150 has been in use for 20 minutes or more check that there is fine DIRECTIONS FOR USE The HC150 Heated Respiratory Humidifier is designed for home use with a CPAP or mask ventilator system prescribed by a physician The HC150 features Ambient Tracking which automatically adjusts the heaterplate temperature as the room temperature changes misting in the last 15cm 6 of the tube closest to the mask If this is the case the minimizing condensation HC150 is set to the optimal humidity setting for that environment When not in use the HC150 should be stored in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight If there is more misting in the tube than necessary reduce the setting on the Heater Control If there is not enough misting in the tube increase the setting on the Heater Control IMPORTANT PARTS OF YOUR HC150 NOTE Ambient Tracking minimizes the need to re adjust the heater control N Chamber Guard Heater Flate E ee aA Ambient sensor Excess condensation in the Delivery Tube Y Power Cord WARNING pa Power On Indicator Ensure that the ambient sensor is kept well away from heat sources oye On indicate Do not set the Heater Control so high that excess condensation can accumulate in Humidification Chamber the deli wb j ON OFF Switch e delivery tu
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