Filter
Top Products
●
Float and float guide upright with large ends down.
●
Gasket and seal washer can be placed in a gusset pouch prior to autoclaving.
Autoclave for 3 to 5 minute cycle at 270ºF (132ºC).
In lieu of autoclave sterilization, the above parts can be soaked in an activated dialdehyde solution.
Suction Unit:
1. With the power switch in the “Off” position, disconnect the DeVilbiss Suction Unit from all external power sources.
2. Wipe the housing with a clean cloth and any commercial (bacterial-germicidal) disinfectant.
CAUTION– Do not submerge in water as this will result in damage to the vacuum pump.
Tubing:
1.
Disconnect the tubing from the unit.
2. Tubing should be rinsed thoroughly after every use by running hot tap water through it followed by a solution of one part vinegar to three
parts hot water.
3. Rinse with hot tap water and air dry.
4. Keep the outer surface of the tubing clean by wiping with a clean, damp cloth.
Carrying Case:
1. Wipe the case using a clean cloth dampened with detergent and/or disinfectant.
MAINTENANCE
Inspect suction tubing and collection bottle for leaks, cracks, etc. before each use.
DANGER
Electric shock hazard. Do not attempt to open or remove cabinet, there are no user-serviceable internal components. If service is
required, return unit to a qualified Sunrise Medical provider or an authorized service center. Opening or tampering with the unit will
void warranty.
Filter Changing:
1. Change bacteria filter if overflow occurs or every two months, whichever comes first.
2. Remove filter by disconnecting it from suction unit and lid assembly.
3. Replace with a clean DeVilbiss bacteria filter (non-sterile) (7305D-608 12/pack) and remount to suction unit and lid. Additional filters
may be purchased from your authorized Sunrise Medical provider.
NOTE– Do not substitute any other material for this bacteria filter. Substitution may lead to contamination or poor performance; use only DeVilbiss® filters.
TROUBLESHOOTING
NOTE– Your DeVilbiss Suction Unit contains no user-serviceable parts. If you believe your unit is not working properly, BEFORE YOU RETURN IT TO THE HOME MED-
ICAL EQUIPMENT PROVIDER WHERE YOU PURCHASED IT OR TO SUNRISE MEDICAL, please take a few moments to check for these possible causes:
A-704
6
E
nglish
Maintenance / Troubleshooting
Pr
oblem
Unit does not turn on.
(Green external power indicator
should be illuminated when
power is appli
ed
.)
Pump runs,
but n
o vacuum.
Low vacuum.
Battery will n
ot h
old a char
g
e.
(Charge indicator should be
illuminated if battery is con-
nected during charge mode.)
Action
1. Check power sources and connections.
2.
En
sur
e wall outlet is live by plugging in a lamp.
3. If running from an internal battery, ensure that your unit has a
battery installed.
4.
If battery is in
stalled
, ch
eck that it is fully char
g
ed
.
1. Check that all tubing is connected properly.
2.
Check tubing connections for breaks or leaks.
3. Ensure that flow shut-off is not activated.
4. Check for leaks or cracks in bottle assembly.
1. Use vacuum adjustment knob to increase vacuum level.
2. Check system for leaks.
3. Push vacuum adjustment knob and then release.
1.
En
sur
e that unit is equipped with an in
tern
al battery by con
tactin
g
your Sunrise M
edical equipment provider.
2. Verify that charge light turns on.
3.
Check electrical connections during charging.
4. Ensure wall outlet is live by plugging in a lamp.