Invacare XPO2 Frequently Asked Questions

Invacare XPO2 Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the maximum setting of pulse on the Invacare XPO2?
The Invacare XPO2 has a maximum setting of 5 PULSE ONLY. This machine does not offer continuous flow so use for this machine at night is not recommended, unless a doctor gives permission.

Will the Invacare XPO2 fit under a seat in an airplane?
The Invacare XPO2’s dimensions are: 10 in X 7 in X 4 in. This is one of the smallest sized portables on the market and this machine is so small and will fit under any seat in any aircraft.

What is the noise level of the Invacare XPO2?
The Invacare XPO2 has a rated decibel level DBA LESS THAN 45 on the setting of 2 pulse. If you increase the setting above 2, the DBA level will increase.

What is the weight of the Invacare XPO2 with the supplemental battery and without?
The life choice with the supplemental battery connected to the machine weighs 6 pounds. If you remove the supplemental battery from the machine, the unit weighs 4.7 pounds as each supplemental battery weighs 1.3 pounds.

Will the Invacare XPO2 operate and charge the battery off the DC power in the vehicle?
The Invacare XPO2 will operate/run the machine and recharge the battery at the same time off DC power (Plug into your cigarette lighter). Always plug the DC adapter from the Invacare XPO2 to the cigarette lighter up front in the vehicle, not the power supply in the back seat. The reason behind this is the other cigarette lighter plugs are weaker than the front plug. The other cigarette lighter ports in the vehicle may not be strong enough to operate/run and charge the battery on the Invacare XPO2.

Can you use a humidifier bottle with the Invacare XPO2?
No. Since the machine is a pulse only system a humidifier bottle can’t be used with this machine. In order to use a humidifier bottle, you need continuous flow and the life choice is a pulse only machine.

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Scott joined American Medical Sales and Rentals in 2008 as a Web Manager and Content Writer. He is a writer and designer. He is extensively trained on oxygen therapy products from leading manufacturers such as Inogen, Respironics, Chart, Invacare, ResMed and more.

Scott works closely with respiratory therapists and oxygen specialists to educate the community about oxygen therapy products, COPD, asthma and lung diseases. He writes weekly columns and is passionate about educating the community on oxygen therapy and respiratory issues.

About Scott Ridl:

Scott joined American Medical Sales and Rentals in 2008 as a Web Manager and Content Writer. He is a writer and designer. He is extensively trained on oxygen therapy products from leading manufacturers such as Inogen, Respironics, Chart, Invacare, ResMed and more. Scott works closely with respiratory therapists and oxygen specialists to educate the community about oxygen therapy products, COPD, asthma and lung diseases. He writes weekly columns and is passionate about educating the community on oxygen therapy and respiratory issues.

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