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Typical New Power Cartridge Operation Time
The Power Cartridge packaged with the Eclipse is not fully charged. Before using the Eclipse Oxygen
System for the first time, the Power Cartridge must be fully charged.
Store the power cartridge in a cool, dry location.
When checking the Eclipse as baggage on a commercial airline flight for international travel, remove the
Power Cartridge and properly package.
If the Power Cartridge gets too warm, charging will not begin until the Power Cartridge sufficiently cools.
There will be an audible alarm. Consider removing the Power Cartridge to allow faster cooling.
Do not leave the Eclipse or Power Cartridge in a vehicle or in the truck during a hot day.
The Power Cartridge operating time is longer if the Eclipse is operated in Pulse Flow Mode.
When shipping the Eclipse for any reason, remove the Power Cartridge from the Eclipse.
The typical time to recharge the Power Cartridge to achieve 80% capacity from a fully discharged Power
Cartridge is 1.4 hours to 5.0 hours, dependent upon the flow setting.
The Power Cartridge may not recharge, or the charge time may increase significantly, when operating
from the DC Power Supply.
WARNING
DO NOT
tamper with, disassemble, crush or heat the Power Cartridge above
140° F (60° C). The Power Cartridge may present a risk of fire or explosion and
will void the warranty.
CAUTION
Store the Power Cartridge in a cool, dry place when not in use.
CAUTION
DO NOT
leave the Eclipse or the Power Cartridge in a vehicle or in the trunk
during a hot day.
Power Cartridge (
)
FLOW
RATE
SETTING
Continuous Flow
Mode
(LPM)
Pulse Flow
Mode
(Setting)
0.5 4.4 hours -
1.0 3.7 hours 4.4 hours
2.0 2.4 hours 3.6 hours
3.0 1.3 hours 3.0 hours
4.0 - 2.6 hours
5.0 - 2.3 hours
6.0 - 2.1 hours
Note: Times will decrease with higher bolus size, breath
rate, ambient temperature, age and use over time.