NOTE: The cylinder attachment knob should be aligned with
the indentation on the post valve.
WARNING: Fire Hazard
STEP 1: Examine the outside of the cylinder and regulator assembly fordebris, oils or grease and noticeable signs of
damage, dents or dings, corrosion, excessive heat or fire damage, pressure leak or any other sign of damage
that might cause a cylinder to be unacceptable or unsafe for use.
If any of these conditions exist, DO NOT use the cylinder and contact your healthcare provider for
a replacement cylinder.
NOTE: Tighten only by hand. The use of a tool to tighten the
knob may damamge the unit.
STEP 2: Check the continuous flow (CF) knob to be sure it moves in and out freely.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS:
STEP
5
:
A
ttach a standard cannula
(7 ft. [2.13 m] or less in length)
to the oxygen
supply outlet. See Fig. E for an
illustration demonstrating the proper
positioning of the nasal cannula
.
INSPECTION BEFORE EACH USE:
STEP 1: Loosen the cylinder attachment knob.
STEP 2: Lower the SmartDose conserver over any CGA-870 post-valve cylinder
with the alignment pins toward the holes on the cylinder neck [see Fig. D].
STEP 3: Line up the two pins and the seal washer (gasket) with the corresponding
holes on the cylinder post valve.
STEP 4: While holding the unit in place, tighten the cylinder attachment knob
by turning clockwise [see Fig. B].