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USER’S MANUAL
Batteries to Power Your World!
FREEDOM
TM
CPAP BATTERY USER’S MANUAL
OCTOBER 2016
1-877-445-5228
www.batterypowersolutions.net
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Battery Power Solutions freedom Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBattery Power Solutions
Modelfreedom
CategoryCamera Accessories
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Package Contents and Connection Components

Included Items

Lists Freedom™ CPAP Battery, AC Power Supply, DC Power Pigtail Cord, Connector Tips, and DC Input Cord.

Sold Separately Components

Details ResMed 24V Converter, DreamStation 12V Adapter, and 150W Power Inverter.

Product Specifications and Safety

Technical Details

Covers cell type, capacity, voltage, USB output, current, size, and weight.

Safety Features Overview

Highlights PCB protection, durable shell, and UN 38.3 tested compliance.

Charge Time and Lifespan

Details charging duration, average battery lifespan, and warranty period.

Intended Use and Compatibility

Primary Function

Provides external battery power for PAP devices during AC power unavailability.

Device Compatibility

Varies by PAP device voltage/DC requirements; may need separate components.

Average Run Times for PAP Devices

Factors Influencing Run Time

Device type, pressure, altitude, humidifier, and connection type affect duration.

Humidifier and BiLevel Impact

Heated humidification and BiLevel pressure reduce run times significantly.

Dual Battery Configuration

Using two batteries together increases run time.

Run Times by PAP Series

Provides estimated run times for different PAP device models (single/dual battery).

Getting Started with the Battery

Initial Battery Usage

Ensure the battery is fully charged before first use.

Battery Power On/Off

Automatic ON/OFF with DC OUT; manual press required for USB OUT.

Control Board Overview

Details DC IN/OUT jacks, USB port, indicator button, and display screen.

Charging the Freedom™ CPAP Battery

AC Charging Time

Approximately 4 hours for a full charge via wall outlet.

Foreign Country Charging

AC adapter supports 100-240VAC; international plug may be needed.

Single Battery Charging

Connect AC power supply to battery and wall outlet.

Dual Battery Charging

Use DC power pigtail cord to connect AC supply to both batteries.

Alternative Charging Methods

Vehicle Charging

Use auto charge DC cable connected to vehicle's power socket.

Power Inverter Charging

Charge via cigarette lighter using a 150W sine wave power inverter.

Solar Panel Charging

Utilize SunPower 40W solar panel with its DC input cord.

Respironics DreamStation Series Devices

Required Components

Freedom™ Battery Kit and a 12V Power Adapter are necessary.

Single Battery Connection

Connect adapter from battery DC OUT to PAP device DC input.

Dual Battery Connection

Connect adapter via pigtail cord to both batteries' DC OUT jacks.

Respironics System One & M Series Devices

Connection Method

Direct connection using DC pigtail cord and specific connector tips.

Single Battery Connection

Connect pigtail cord with appropriate tip to battery and PAP device.

Dual Battery Connection

Connect pigtail cord to both batteries' DC OUT jacks and then to PAP device.

ResMed Air 10 & S9 Series Devices

Voltage Requirement

Devices require 24V DC; battery provides 12V DC, necessitating a converter.

Required Components

Freedom™ Battery Kit and ResMed 24V Power Converter are needed.

Single Battery Connection

Connect converter box to battery DC OUT, then to PAP device.

Dual Battery Connection

Connect converter box via pigtail cord to both batteries' DC OUT jacks.

ResMed S8 Series Devices

Polarity and Inverter Need

Opposite polarity requires 150W sine wave power inverter for connection.

Required Components

Freedom™ Battery Kit and 150W Sine Wave Power Inverter are essential.

Single Battery Connection

Connect inverter between battery DC OUT and PAP device AC power.

Dual Battery Connection

Connect inverter via pigtail cord to both batteries' DC OUT jacks.

DeVilbiss IntelliPAP Series Devices

Connection Method

Direct connection using DC pigtail cord and 'J' connector tip.

Single Battery Connection

Connect pigtail cord with 'J' tip from battery DC OUT to PAP device input.

Dual Battery Connection

Connect pigtail cord with 'J' tip to both batteries' DC OUT jacks.

Somnetics Transcend Series Devices

Connection Method

Connection requires the 150W sine wave power inverter.

Single Battery Connection

Connect inverter between battery DC OUT and PAP device AC power.

Dual Battery Connection

Connect inverter via pigtail cord to both batteries' DC OUT jacks.

Sequence Warning

Follow connection sequence to prevent tripping circuitry; reset if shut down.

HDM Z1 Series Devices

Connection Method

Connection requires the 150W sine wave power inverter.

Single Battery Connection

Connect inverter between battery DC OUT and PAP device AC power.

Dual Battery Connection

Connect inverter via pigtail cord to both batteries' DC OUT jacks.

Sequence Warning

Follow connection sequence to prevent tripping circuitry; reset if shut down.

Other PAP Device Models

Supported Models

Includes Fisher & Paykel ICON, 3B Medical RESmart/Luna, Apex Medical XT.

Connection Method

Connection requires the 150W sine wave power inverter.

Single Battery Connection

Connect inverter between battery DC OUT and PAP device AC power.

Dual Battery Connection

Connect inverter via pigtail cord to both batteries' DC OUT jacks.

Power Backup and Travel Usage

Power Backup Function

Acts as a backup power supply for PAP devices during outages.

Air Travel Compliance

Meets FAA requirements for carry-on lithium-ion batteries (<100 Wh).

Carry-on Baggage Rule

Batteries must be in carry-on baggage, not checked baggage.

Airline Regulations

Advised to contact airline for specific flight requirements.

Powering Other Devices

USB Port Connection

Connect handheld electronics via USB OUT port.

DC Input Cord Connection

Connect devices using DC power cords to the DC input cord.

150W Inverter Connection

Connect devices without USB/DC ports using the 150W power inverter.

Simultaneous Device Use

Can power PAP and other devices simultaneously; may affect PAP run times.

Battery Care and Maintenance

Lithium-ion Battery Care

No memory effect; gradual capacity decrease with age.

Battery Storage Guidelines

Store fully charged in a cool, dry place; recharge to 50% every 90 days.

Troubleshooting and FAQs

Low Run Time Factors

Discusses impact of humidification, high pressure, mask leaks, and device types.

Battery Stops Working

Addresses compatibility, amperage, and voltage output issues.

Dual Battery Configuration Notes

Details display behavior and model pigtail incompatibility.

12V DC Power Cord Connection

Explains why 12V DC power cords are not viable for PAP devices.

Safety, Disclaimer, and Disposal

General Safety Warnings

Covers physical handling, environmental exposure, and component inspection.

Usage Disclaimer

User agrees to hold Battery Power Solutions harmless for damages.

Battery Disposal

Recommends recycling; provides links and contact for local information.

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