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SECTION 3—INSTALLING THE CONSERVING REGULATOR
Invacare® Element™ 12 Part No 1160840
SECTION 3—INSTALLING THE
CONSERVING REGULATOR
ƽ WARNING
DONOTallow oi l fromyourhandsorother sources to come into
contactwithth eregulatorgasketorcylinderpost valve.These
substancesmaybecomeflammableinthepresenceofoxygen
andcauseinjury.Avoidtouchingthecylinderpostvalve
whenever possible.Exampleofitemstoav oidarehandcreams
orlotions,cookingoils, suntanoilsorsunblocksandsimilaroily
products.If youusethesetypesofproducts,washyourhands
priortouse.If thecylinderpostvalveshouldcomeincontact
withsuchsubstancesitshould becleanedof fwithada mpcloth
priortoconnectingittotheconservingregulator.
DONOTdirectflowofoxygenatanypersonorflammable
materialwhenopeningthecylinder.
DONOTusewithoutCGA870SealWasher[Metalwasherwith
elastomerse al].
DONOTuseplasticyokeseals[Plasticcompressiongasket].
UseCGA87 0SealWashermadeofVitonandbrass.
TheCGA870SealWashersuppliedwiththeoxygenconserving
regulatoris reusable.
ƽ CAUTION
DONOTusetoolstotightenT‐handle,thiscanleadtoover
tighteningandwillcausedamagetotheoxygenconserving
regulator.
Ensureallconnectionsaretightandleakfree.
DONOTuseliquidleakdetector totestforleaks.