WHO Technical Specifications

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The WHO Technical Specifications is a portable oxygen concentrator. It delivers 0.1 LPM of therapeutic oxygen, draws 600 watts, weighs 27 kg. The unit uses Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) technology, can operate on alternative power sources including solar and battery. Recommended maintenance interval is 5000 hours. This reference document provides detailed technical information for healthcare professionals and biomedical technicians who service or operate the WHO Technical Specifications.

Manual Depth: 5/5 — Comprehensive — many complex procedures (16 unique types); requires special tools/test equipment; electronics/PCB servicing; sieve bed replacement described; portable/simple design

Specifications

Flow Rate0.1 LPM
PurityN/A
Power600 watts
Weight27 kg
Outlet PressureN/A
Alarms2.2.4 Outlets
Maintenance5000 hours

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR OXYGEN CONCENTRATORS WHO MEDICAL DEVICE TECHNICAL SERIES Technical specifications for oxygen concentrators WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Technical specifications for oxygen concentrators. (WHO Medical Device Technical Series) 1.Oxygen Inhalation Therapy – instrumentation. 2.Durable Medical Equipment – standards. 3.Equipment and Supplies. I.World Health Organization. ISBN 978 92 4 150988 6 (NLM classification: WX 147) © World Health Organization 2015 All rights reserved. Publications of the World Health Organization can be obtained from WHO Press, World Health Organization, 20 Avenue Appia, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland (tel.: +41 22 791 3264; fax: +41 22 791 4857; e-mail: bookorders@who.int). Requests for permission to reproduce or translate WHO pub…