In a private car:
- Ensure that the user and the driver are trained in the correct method of operation of the oxygen equipment.
- Use the equipment with the car ventilation system set to draw in fresh air from outside the car.
- Do not allow anyone to smoke in the car.
- Do not use the oxygen equipment whilst the car is being refuelled.
On public transport
- Only carry sufficient oxygen for the journey.
- Ensure you know how to use the equipment.
- Be aware of the appropriate precautions to be taken whilst using the oxygen equipment on public transport and in the event of an incident.
- Turn off the equipment when not in use.
- Ensure that the equipment is secure, not free to roll about, and where required, is supported upright.