CareFusion Alaris 8015 User Manual page 78

Prepare Syringe and Administration Set (Syringe Module) (Continued)
5. Open syringe barrel clamp.
.
a. Pull syringe barrel clamp out and hold.
b. Rotate clamp to left (clockwise or counter clockwise)
until it clears syringe chamber.
c. Gently release clamp.
6. Raise drive head to its fully extended position.
a. Twist gripper control clockwise and hold in position.
b. While holding gripper control in open position, raise
drive head to full extension.
c. Gently release gripper control.
7. Insert syringe (from front of instrument) by sliding flat edge
of syringe barrel flange between barrel flange grippers.
Getting Started
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Load (Continued)
FU
RATE (mL/h)
CHANNEL
SELECT
PAUSE
CHANNEL
OFF
RESTART
Syringe Barrel Clamp Open
Drive Head Fully Extended

Gripper Control/Drive
Head Release in Open
Position
Plunger Grippers Open
WARNING
Before loading the syringe, check it
for damage or defects.
CAUTION
When initially loading the syringe,
allow for the volume of fluid
contained in the administration set
and retained in the syringe at the
end of an infusion, as this "dead
space" will not be infused.
Pump and Syringe Modules Section
Alaris System User Manual – with v9.33 Model 8015
FU
RATE (mL/h)
CHANNEL
SELECT
PAUSE
CHANNEL
OFF
RESTART
FU
RATE (mL/h)
CHANNEL
SELECT
PAUSE