Introduction; Notes On Operating Instructions - Atmos S 351 Operating Instructions Manual

1.0 Introduction

ATMOS
MedizinTechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Ludwig-Kegel-Str. 12-14-16.18
79853 Lenzkirch
Deutschland / Germany
Telefon: + (49) 7653 689-0
Fax:
+ (49) 7653 689-190
+ (49) 7653 689-393 (Service Center)
e-mail: atmos@atmosmed.de
Internet: http://www.atmosmed.de
1.1 Notes on operating
instructions
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These instructions contain important information on how
to operate the ATMOS S 351 Natal safely, properly and
effi ciently. It should, therefore, not only be used for new
operators who have to be instructed, but also as an ongoing
source of reference. These instructions will assist in avoi-
ding danger and in reducing repair costs and downtime.
In addition, they will increase reliability and the life of the
equipment. For these reasons, the operating instructions
must always be available near the equipment.
Please read Chapter 2.0 „Safety Information" before initial
start-up so that you are prepared for any potentially dan-
gerous situations.
The following applies in all cases:
Careful and prudent work is the best protection against
accidents!
The operational safety and availability of the equipment
depend not only on your ability, but also on care and
maintenance of the ATMOS S 351 Natal. For this reason,
regular cleaning and maintenance work is essential. Major
maintenance and repair work must be carried out only by
experts authorised by ATMOS. Please insist that only origi-
nal spare parts are used for repairs. This will guarantee that
operational safety, usability and value of your equipment
are preserved.
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The ATMOS S 351 Natal carries the CE marking CE-0124
in accordance with the EU Council Directive 93/42/EEC on
medical products and meets the basic requirements listed
in Appendix I of this directive.
 The quality management system applied by ATMOS has
been certifi ed in accordance with the international stan-
dards EN ISO 9001 and EN ISO 13485.
 Authorised service providers are issued by ATMOS with
service instructions including detailed circuit descriptions,
parameter settings and service information.
 Reproduction – even of excerpts – is permissible only with
the written permission of ATMOS.
 These operating instructions are effective from serial num-
ber 2567350001.
Abbreviations / symbols in these instructions
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Sub-division of a list/activity.
The recommended sequence must be observed!
Marks particularly important information!
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