Operator’s Manual
HomeFill™
Oxygen Conserving
Cylinder
HF2PCM2KIT
Dealer: This manual MUST be given to the end
user.
User: Before using this cylinder, read this
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WARNING
ꢀ WARNING
DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT
FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS
MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO
UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS,
AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR A
QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN BEFORE ATTEMPTING
TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE INJURY
OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
ꢀ WARNING
Invacare products are specifically designed and
manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare
accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers
have not been tested by Invacare and are not
recommended for use with Invacare products.
ꢁ DANGER
Users MUST NOT SMOKE while using this device. Keep all
matches, lighted cigarettes or other sources of ignition out
of the room in which this product is located. Textiles and
other materials that normally would not burn are easily
ignited and burn with great intensity in oxygen enriched
air. Failure to observe this warning can result in severe fire,
property damage and cause physical injury or death.
NOTICE
The information contained in this document is subject to
change without notice.
NOTE: Updated versions of this manual are available on
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SPECIAL NOTES
SPECIAL NOTES
Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or
unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or
property damage. Refer to the following table for definitions
of the signal words.
SIGNAL WORD
MEANING
DANGER
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING
CAUTION
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.
RECEIVING INSPECTION
Remove product from package and inspect for damage. If
there is any damage, DO NOT use. Contact your dealer/
Home Care equipment provider.
INTENDED USE
To store, regulate, and deliver supplemental oxygen to
patients who may have difficulty extracting oxygen from the
air they breathe. It is for patients who would normally receive
the oxygen via a nasal cannula. The device delivers USP 93%
oxygen at a number of different flow/pulse settings. It is
intended to be used as an oxygen saving device that may
reduce the drying out of the airways.
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
ꢀ WARNING
SECTION 1 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS contains
important information for the safe operation and use of
this product. DO NOT use this product or any available
optional equipment without first completely reading and
understanding these instructions and any additional
instructional material such as Owner’s Manuals, Service
Manuals or Instruction Sheets supplied with this product
or optional equipment. If you are unable to understand
the Warnings, Cautions or Instructions, contact a health
care professional, dealer or technical personnel before
attempting to use this equipment - otherwise, injury or
damage may occur.
“Caution: Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the
order of a physician or any other practitioner licensed by the
law of the state in which he/she practices to use or order the
use of this device.”
ꢀ WARNING
Only personnel instructed and trained in the use of the
HomeFill oxygen conserving cylinder should operate this
product.
Product contains magnetic, ferrous material that may affect
the results of an MRI.
Be sure all connections are tight and leak free.
DO NOT sterilize the cylinder.
DO NOT gas sterilize with ethylene oxide.
DO NOT clean with aromatic hydrocarbons.
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
ꢀ WARNING
DO NOT attempt to repair product.
DO NOT immerse product in any kind of liquid.
Store product in a clean area when not in use.
Only use Invacare Corporation HF2PCM2 carrying bag.
NEVER smoke in an area where oxygen is being
administered.
ALWAYS confirm prescribed dose before administering to
patient and monitor on a frequent basis.
DO NOT use if dirt or contaminants are present on or around
cylinder, valve, product or connecting devices.
NEVER use near any type of flame or flammable/explosive
substances, vapors or atmosphere.
ALWAYS follow ANSI and CGA standards for Medical Gas
Products and Flowmeters (E-7) and Oxygen Handling (G-4).
NO OXYGEN is delivered when the pointer is aligned with
“Off”.
DO NOT block the outlet fitting or kink the cannula when the
product is in use, this may damage the unit.
The use of this device is limited to the oxygen patient.
Cylinders MUST be used only by the oxygen patient and are
not to be distributed to any other individual for any purpose.
This product is NOT to be used by patients who breathe
through their mouths.
combustible materials on or near this product. Wash and dry
hands properly prior to usage.
DO NOT use a humidifier with this product.
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
ꢀ WARNING
DO NOT allow cylinders to tip or fall. Secure gas cylinders so
they cannot fall. For storage, ensure cylinder is ALWAYS in
upright position.
DO NOT store cylinders near sources of heat or flame.
This product is equipped with a relief valve. If you hear a loud
hissing or popping sound coming from the product,
discontinue use of product, turn the flow selector to the “Off”
position, and contact your dealer/Home Care equipment
provider.
DO NOT use while sleeping without consulting your
healthcare provider.
This product is designed to operate with a standard single
lumen, adult oxygen nasal cannula with a maximum length of
seven feet.
The cannula is for single patient use only.
Cannula MUST be installed on outlet connection prior to use.
DO NOT place the unit under clothing while in use. When
this product is in use a small amount of oxygen is vented.
Wearing the unit under clothing may saturate fabrics with
oxygen and cause them to burn rapidly if exposed to sparks
or flame. It may take several hours for oxygen levels in fabrics
to return to normal.
Keep the oxygen tubing and cylinder away from heated or hot
surfaces, including space heaters, blankets, stoves and similar
electrical appliances.
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SECTION 2—FEATURES
SECTION 2—FEATURES
ꢀ DANGER
This product is not intended as a life-sustaining or
life-supporting device.
Outlet
Connection
Cannula
Indicator
Flow Dial
Pointer
Cylinder
Gauge
Cylinder Fill
Port
FIGURE 2.1 Product Diagram
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SECTION 3—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS
SECTION 3—TYPICAL PRODUCT
PARAMETERS
CONSERVER S/N RANGE:
INLET PRESSURE RANGE:
INTERNAL REGULATED PRESSURE:
DIMENSIONS:
75,000+
300 - 2100 psig
50 psig
HF2PCM2KIT: Weight
2.0 lbs (.90 kg)
8.9 in (22.2 cm)
3.2 in (8.13 cm)
1,2,3,4, & 5
HF2PCM2KIT: Overall Length
HF2PCM2KIT: Diameter
PULSE SETTINGS:
FLOW SETTINGS:
2 LPM Continuous
Up to 5.7:1
SAVINGS RATIO:
CANNULA
REQUIREMENT:
4 ft recommended (MS0204)
(7 ft long max) std. adult
single lumen oxygen nasal
cannula.
OPERATING CONDITIONS
TEMPERATURE:
35°F (1.7°C) to 105°F
(40.6°C)
ALTITUDE:
0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3071 m)
STORAGE CONDITIONS
TEMPERATURE:
-40°F (-40°C) to 140°F
(60°C)
MAXIMUM HUMIDITY:
95%
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE
SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND
COMPRESSOR INTERFACE
NOTE: Refer to the HomeFill Compressor Owner’s Manual for
compressor operating instructions.
Cylinder Prefill Inspection
ꢀ WARNING
All cylinders MUST be inspected before attempting to fill;
otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
NEVER smoke in an area where oxygen is being
administered.
NEVER use near any type of flame or flammable/explosive
substances, vapors or atmosphere.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.1 on page 12.
The Hydrostatic Testing Date
Aluminum cylinders MUST undergo testing every five years.
ꢀ WARNING
DO NOT fill cylinders that have not been tested in the
past five years. Otherwise, serious personal injury may
result. Contact your dealer for replacement.
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE
External Examination
1. Examine the outside of the cylinder for the following
conditions, and replace the cylinder if they exist:
• Dents or dings
• Arc Burns
• Oil or Grease
• Any other signs of damage that might cause a cylinder
to be unacceptable or unsafe for use.
2. Examine the cylinder for evidence of fire or thermal
damage. Evidence includes charring or blistering of the
paint, or other protective coating or heat sensitive
indicator. If fire or thermal damage is found, replace the
cylinder.
3. Inspect the cylinder fillport for the following, and replace
if found:
• Debris, oil or grease
• Noticeable signs of damage
• Signs of corrosion inside the valve
• Signs of excessive heat or fire damage
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!
DANGER
Improper filling or abuse of this cylinder, or failure to follow
these safety instructions may cause serious bodily injury or
death. High pressure oxidizing gas vigorously accelerates
combustion.
DO NOT alter or modify cylinder or related components.
DO NOT use Oil or Grease. Keep cylinder, cylinder valve, all
equipment and connections free of oil and grease to avoid
violent ignition resulting in serious bodily injury or death.
!
WARNING
For medical applications. Use only as directed by a licensed
practitioner. Uninterrupted use of high concentrations of oxygen
over a long duration, without monitoring its effect on oxygen
content of arterial blood, may be harmful.
Oxygen Cylinders filled by the Venture HomeFill
shall be used for personal use only. "Not to be
filled for resale or use by professional users".
OXYGEN
2
This cylinder is to be used with the Invacare Venture
HomeFill system. This cylinder contains 93 ++ 3%
oxygen produced by an oxygen concentrator using
the pressure swing adsorption process.
DO NOT handle cylinder or use contents until you are
professionally trained, including emergency procedures.
Use in accordance with Venture HomeFill Operator’s Manual.
Open valve slowly. Close valve after each use and when empty.
S
ecure cylinder during storage and use. No smoking in cylinder
area. Keep away from heat, flame and spark. Keep out of
reach of children. DO NOT drop.
Transfilling of this gas is performed by Venture HomeFill Only.
Cylinders that have been refinished and/or exposed to
elevated temperatures must be hydrostatically tested before
filling. Cylinder temperature should not exceed 125°F (52°C).
Aluminum cylinders subject to the action of fire or heated to
temperatures in excess of 350°F must be withdrawn from
caustic paint strippers. Valve and safety relief devices must be
removed and replaced by trained and authorized
personnel. DO NOT alter or change valve assembly.
Invacare Corporation
2101 E. Lake Mary Blvd.
Not for Commercial Resale
Sanford, FL 32773
DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL
Part Number 1125090 Rev B - 11/04
1-800-832-4707
FIGURE 4.1 External Examination
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SECTION 4—INSPECTION AND COMPRESSOR INTERFACE
Connecting/Disconnecting the Cylinder
to/from the Compressor
Connecting the Cylinder to the Compressor
ꢀ WARNING
NEVER use tools of any kind to connect/disconnect the
cylinder and the compressor. Otherwise, severe injury
and/or damage may occur.
handling/transporting oxygen cylinders. Otherwise, injury
or damage may occur.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.2 on page 14 and
FIGURE 4.3 on page 15.
1. Examine the cylinder gauge. If the cylinder pressure is less
than 1500 psig., proceed to STEP 2 (FIGURE 4.3 on
page 15).
NOTE: If the cylinder pressure is greater than 1500 psig., DO
NOT attempt to top off this cylinder. It may not fill.
2. Set the regulator flow dial on the cylinder to OFF (FIGURE
4.3 on page 15).
3. Remove the cylinder and connector fillport covers (if
present).
CAUTION
HomeFill unit, otherwise the conserving cylinder will not
work properly.
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4. Momentarily push DOWN on the outer ring (sleeve) of the
connector fillport to reset the connector as shown in
FIGURE 4.2.
NOTE: If the outer ring (sleeve) is in the UP position
(GREEN dots not visible), the connector fillport will not
be able to accept the cylinder fillport. Pushing DOWN
momentarily will reset the connector fillport (GREEN
dots visible) to accept the cylinder fillport.
PUSH
DOWN
Outer Ring (Sleeve)
Connector Fillport
GREEN Dots
BEFORE
COUPLING
CYLINDER,
PUSH DOWN
ON SLEEVE
UNTIL
GREEN DOTS
ARE VISIBLE.
FIGURE 4.2 Resetting Connector Fillport
5. Grasp the cylinder/regulator assembly in the area behind
the cylinder gauge (FIGURE 4.3).
6. Position the cylinder in the compressor cradle (FIGURE
4.3).
7. Align the cylinder fillport with the connector fillport
(FIGURE 4.3).
8. Pull UP on the outer ring (sleeve) of the connector fillport
while pushing DOWN on the cylinder/regulator assembly
to couple the cylinder fillport into the connector fillport
(FIGURE 4.3).
NOTE: The cylinder is properly connected when an audible “click”
is heard.
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Compressor
Cylinder/Regulator
Assembly
Cylinder
Fillport
Connector
Fillport
Outer Ring
(Sleeve)
Cylinder
Gauge
PULL UP
Regulator
Regulator
Cylinder
Flow Dial
Cylinder
Gauge
Outlet (Cannula)
Connection
Cylinder
Fillport
Power
Switch
Compressor
Cradle
Connector
Fillport
Outer Ring
(Sleeve)
NOTE: Cylinder bag, cylinder fillport cover and connector fillport
cover are not shown for clarity.
FIGURE 4.3 Connecting the Cylinder to the Compressor
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Disconnecting the Cylinder from the Compressor
ꢀ WARNING
NEVER use tools of any kind to connect/disconnect the
cylinder and the compressor. Otherwise, severe injury
and/or damage may occur.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.4 on page 16.
1. Press the compressor power switch to the Off (O) position.
2. Grasp the cylinder/regulator assembly in the area behind
the cylinder gauge.
3. With the other hand, grasp the outer ring (sleeve) of the
connector fillport and push DOWN.
4. Lift up on the cylinder/regulator assembly to remove from
the connector fillport.
Cylinder/Regulator
PUSH DOWN
Assembly
Cylinder
Gauge
Outer Ring
(Sleeve)
Cylinder
Fillport
Compressor
Connector
Fillport
FIGURE 4.4 Disconnecting the Cylinder from the Compressor
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5. When the cylinder fillport is disconnected from the
connector fillport, release the outer ring (sleeve) of the
connector fillport and use two hands to remove the
cylinder from the compressor cradle.
ꢀ WARNING
The fillport cover on the connector fillport and the
cylinder fillport MUST be replaced after filling and
whenever not in use. If either of the fillport covers are
missing contact your healthcare provider before using.
6. Place the fillport covers onto the connector fillport and
cylinder fillport.
7. Examine the cylinder gauge to ensure cylinder is full
(needle pointing into GREEN area). If the cylinder is not
full, perform the following:
• Repeat Connecting the Cylinder to the Compressor on
page 13.
• If cylinder is not full after second attempt to fill, contact
the provider.
Cylinder Fillport Cover
Connector Fillport Cover
FIGURE 4.5 Fillport Covers
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Changing the Carrying Position of the
Cylinder
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.6 on page 19.
The cylinder MUST be kept in the cylinder bag at all times except
when cleaning. The cylinder MUST be in the bag to ensure the
cylinder couples with the HomeFill properly.
1. Unhook and remove the cylinder bag and belt from body.
2. Re-attach the buckle.
NOTE: Either end of the belt can be used in this procedure.
3. Unthread one end of the belt from one side of the buckle.
4. Slide the retaining loop off the belt.
5. Pull the end of the belt that has no buckle and retaining
loop through the two retaining loops on the cylinder bag.
NOTE: The cylinder bag is now removed from the belt.
NOTE: When performing STEP 6, both loops MUST be used on the
cylinder bag.
6. Perform one of the following:
• For upright use (vertical orientation) of the cylinder
bag:
i. Stand the cylinder bag upright (vertical
orientation).
ii. Thread the end of the belt that has no buckle and
retaining loop through the two loops on the
cylinder bag. See Detail “A”.
cylinder bag:
i. Lay the cylinder bag on its side (horizontal
orientation).
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ii. Thread the end of the belt that has no buckle and
retaining loop through the two loops on the
cylinder bag. See Detail “B”.
NOTE: The web material on the belt should be facing away from the
cylinder bag.
7. Insert the retaining loop onto the belt.
8. Slide the belt through the buckle.
9. Adjust the belt to your waist size.
10. Secure the loose end of the belt with the retaining loop.
Use these loops for carrying the
HFII bottle in a vertical position
VIEW OF CYLINDER
VERTICAL CARRYING
POSITION
Use these loops for carrying the
HFII bottle in a horizontal position
FIGURE 4.6 Changing the Carrying Position of the Cylinder
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Cleaning the Cylinder Bag
NOTE: Skip STEP one if the belt is to be cleaned with the cylinder
bag.
1. Unhook and remove the cylinder bag and belt from body.
2. Re-attach the buckle.
NOTE: Either end of the belt can be used in this procedure.
3. Unthread one end of the belt from one side of the buckle.
4. Slide the retaining loop off the belt.
5. Pull the end of the belt that has no buckle and retaining
loop through the two retaining loops on the cylinder bag.
NOTE: The cylinder bag is now removed from the belt.
6. Unhook the tab above the zipper on the cylinder bag.
7. Unzip the cylinder bag.
8. Pull the cylinder bag over the fillport connector and
cylinder gauge.
9. Hand wash the cylinder bag with mild detergent and let
air dry.
10. Ensure the cylinder bag is dry.
11. Insert the cylinder into the cylinder bag.
NOTE: The fillport connector uses the circular cutout closest to the
zipper and the cylinder gauge uses the remaining circular cutout.
12. Close the zipper and the tab above the zipper to secure the
cylinder.
13. Install the cylinder bag onto the belt starting with Step 6 of
Changing the Carrying Position of the Cylinder on
page 18.
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SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION 5—OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
ꢀ WARNING
NEVER smoke in an area where oxygen is being
administered.
NEVER use near any type of flame or flammable/explosive
substances, vapors or atmosphere.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1 on page 22.
1. Prior to each use, inspect product for visible damage. DO
NOT use if any damage is found.
NOTE: If for any reason, any label becomes illegible or lost, contact
your dealer/home care equipment provider.
2. Be sure regulator is in the “Off” position. Align “Off” with
the indicating pointer.
3. Position the cylinder so the oxygen cylinder valve outlet is
pointing away from the user and any other person(s).
ꢀ WARNING
DO NOT direct flow of oxygen at any person, or
flammable material when adjusting the flow dial.
4. Attach a standard adult single lumen oxygen nasal
cannula, no longer than seven feet to the product’s outlet
according to the cannula manufacturer’s instructions. DO
NOT use pediatric, low flow nasal cannulas or oxygen
masks with this product.
NOTE: A unit without cannula attached may pulse if set at position
1-5.
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SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
5. Place the cannula over
your ears and position
the prongs in your nose
as instructed by your
Health Care provider or
cannula manufacturer.
Refer to FIGURE 5.1.
6. Turn dial until indicating
pointer is aligned with
the prescribed setting.
FIGURE 5.1 Cannula
Placement
ꢀ WARNING
When pointer on contents gauge enters red zone, it is
recommended to refill the cylinder on the Invacare
HomeFill Compressor.
NO OXYGEN is delivered in between settings. To obtain
desired flow, the indicating pointer must align with a
specific number on the dial.
To avoid injury to patient, ALWAYS confirm prescribed
setting before administering to patient and monitor flow
on a frequent basis.
Only use Invacare Corporation HF2PCM2 carrying bag.
7. Breathe through the nose and feel a pulse of oxygen as you
inhale.
NOTE: When on a pulse setting, there is flow or a pulse only at the
beginning of each breath. If you do not feel the pulse at the beginning
of each breath, check the setting.
NOTE: Because each patient’s breathing pattern is different and the
environment varies, it may be difficult to feel some low setting
pulses.
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SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE
SECTION 6—MAINTENANCE
1. After each use, clean exterior of the product with a dry, lint
free cloth only.
2. Store product in a clean area free from grease, oil, and
other sources of contamination.
CAUTION
DO NOT use cleaning solutions.
DO NOT immerse product in any kind of liquid.
All repairs MUST be done by Invacare Corporation.
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SECTION 7—CYLINDER FILL TIMES
SECTION 7—CYLINDER FILL TIMES
NOTE: All filling times are approximate and may vary on
environmental conditions.
*
Cylinder
Filling
Times
Concentrator Flow Rate to Patient:
(Platinum 5 up to 3 L/min. and Platinum 10 up to 5
L/min)
HF2PCM2KIT
25 min
NORMAL
MAXIMUM
30 min
Troubleshooting
If Conserving Cylinder fails to function, consult the
Troubleshooting guide. If problem cannot be corrected,
consult your Dealer/Home Care equipment provider.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
No flow.
1. Regulator in “Off”
position.
1. Set to prescribed
setting.
2. Cylinder empty.
2. Replace/fill cylinder.
3. Dial not set at
increment.
3. Set dial so indictor
points to a setting.
4. Conserver not
sensing breath.
4. Check position of
cannula in nose. Do not
breathe through mouth.
5. Check to see if the
cannula is kinked.
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LIMITED WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN
DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE
TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975.
This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser/user of
our products.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also
have other legal rights which vary from state to state.
Invacare warrants this product to be free from defects in
materials and workmanship for a period of two years from date
of purchase. If within such warranty period any such product
shall be proven to Invacare’s satisfaction to be defective, such
product shall be repaired or replaced, at Invacare’s option. This
warranty does not apply to problems arising from normal wear
and tear or failure to adhere to these instructions, nor does it
include shipping charges incurred in replacement part
installation or repair of any such product. Invacare’s sole
obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall
be limited to such repair and/or replacement.
For warranty service, please contact the Invacare service
department during normal business hours at the toll-free
telephone number identified on the back cover of this manual.
Upon receiving notice of an alleged defect in a product, Invacare
will issue a serialized return authorization. It shall be the
responsibility of the purchaser to pack the product(s) or part(s)
in an appropriate manner to avoid shipping damage and return
the product(s) or part(s), at the purchaser’s expense, to either
Invacare’s plant or service center as specified by Invacare in
advance. The defective product(s) or component part(s) must
be returned for warranty inspection using the serial number as
identification within 30 days of the return authorization date.
DO NOT return any product(s) or part(s) to our factory or
service center without prior consent. C.O.D. shipments will be
refused – please pre-pay shipping charges.
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LIMITED WARRANTY
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS: THE FOREGOING
WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO SERIAL NUMBERED
PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED
OR DEFACED; PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE,
ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, OR
STORAGE; PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE’S
EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF
UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS); PRODUCTS
DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY
COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF
INVACARE; PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES
BEYOND INVACARE’S CONTROL; OR PRODUCTS
REPAIRED BY ANYONE OTHER THAN INVACARE OR AN
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APPLICATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY
WHATSOEVER SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE
DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED
HEREIN. INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES
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LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGE, OR LIMITATION OF HOW LONG AN IMPLIED
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