Invacare 636959 Oxygen Equipment User Manual


 
Part No 636959 5 Aspirator Suction Unit
6. Positionthesuctiontubingappropriatelywiththepatientandstarttherapy.
NOTE:Whenthefluidreachesthesafefulllevelofthecollectionbottle(800cc),the
suctioningwillstopautomatically(floatshutoff).RefertoFIGURE 2.
CAUTION
Turn the power switch Off (O) when the automatic float shut-off is activated.
Further suctioning could cause damage to the vacuum pump.
The collection jar should be emptied after every use. NEVER let the fluid
level exceed the “Safe Full” line. Overflow can damage the aspirator.
7. TurnthepowerswitchOff(O)whentheautomaticfloatshutoffisactivated.
8. Removeandcleanthecollectionbottlewhenthemotorhascompletelystopped
andthevacuumhasdropped.RefertoCleaningtheCollectionBottleandLid.
9. Unplugthesuctionunitwhennotinuse.
FIGURE 2 Collection Bottle Components
Cleaning the Collection Bottle and Lid
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 1onpage4andFIGURE 2.
NOTE:Cleanthecollectionbottleandlidaftereachuse.
1. EnsurethepowerswitchisOff(O),themotorhascompletelystopped,andthe
vacuumhasdropped.
2. DisconnectthesuctionunitfromtheACpowersource.
3. Removetheelbowconnectorandtubingfromthecollectionbottlelid.
4. Removethecollectionbottlelidfromthecollectionbottle.
5. Emptythecontents.
6. Cleanthecollectionbottleandlidaftereachusebyoneofthefollowing
methods:
•Washthecollectionjarandlidintheupperrackofadishwasherwitha
watertemperaturemaximumof
150
o
F(65
o
C).
Patient End of
Suction Tubing
Safe Full Level
Collection Bottle