Direct Supply Attendant Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
Thank you for purchasing a Direct Supply
Equipment & Furnishings
future reference. This guide will provide you with instructions, warnings, warranty
information and other important information about your Direct Supply Attendant
aspirator. Share this information with your housekeeping, nursing and maintenance
staff to help ensure the aspirator is used and cared for properly.
Attendant
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. Please read this entire guide carefully and keep it for
Please keep and refer to this Owner's Manual.
1-800-634-7328
Aspirator
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Summary of Contents for Direct Supply Attendant

  • Page 1 ™ future reference. This guide will provide you with instructions, warnings, warranty information and other important information about your Direct Supply Attendant aspirator. Share this information with your housekeeping, nursing and maintenance staff to help ensure the aspirator is used and cared for properly.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Definitions and Symbols ....................3 Introduction ........................3 Indications for Use ......................3 Warnings ..........................4 Directions for Use ....................... 5 Cleaning ..........................6 Maintenance ........................7 Product Specifications ....................... 8 Troubleshooting ......................... 9 Limited Warranty ......................
  • Page 3: Definitions And Symbols

    Indications for Use The Direct Supply Attendant aspirator is intended for professional use to remove infectious materials from wounds or fluids from a resident’s airway or respiratory support unit. The intended large population for this device is both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Page 4: Warnings

    Warnings Warnings • WARNING – Check ALL parts for shipping damage. If shipping damage is noted, DO NOT use. Contact Direct Supply Equipment & Furnishings for further instruction. • WARNING – To reduce the risk of electrocution: • Do not use while bathing. • Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
  • Page 5: Directions For Use

    Directions for Use Directions for Use Set-Up: • C onnect either end of the connecting tubing to the top of the collection bottle connector. Then connect other end to the bacteria filter. • T he patient tubing should be connected to collection bottle at the outlet labeled ‘Patient.’ Please make sure that all connections are secure and without leaks before using. Operation: • B efore use, check the specification label on the side of the suction unit to ensure that the voltage and current indicated on the unit correspond with the voltage and current available.
  • Page 6: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning Cleaning collection bottle: • T urn off the suction unit and allow vacuum to drop, then disconnect AC power source. • W ith the collection bottle still in the holder, remove the collection bottle lid. The bottle can now be taken out of the holder to be emptied. • NOTE: Collection bottle should be emptied after each usage. • C ollection bottle should be thoroughly cleaned after each usage by one of the following three methods: a) W ash in a hot water/dishwashing detergent solution and rinse with clean, hot tap water.
  • Page 7: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance • NOTE: Inspect suction tubing and collection for leaks, cracks, etc. before each use. • NOTE: Do not attempt to open or remove the suction cabinet. If a service is required then return your suction to an authorized service center. Opening or tampering with the unit will void warranty.
  • Page 8: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications Product Specifications Dimensions 14.8" (375mm) x 6.8" (175mm) x 9.8" (250mm) Weight 12.1 lb (5.5 kg) Maximum Vacuum 560mm Hg (56cm Hg, 23" Hg) +/-3% Flow Range > 40 LPM Sound Level < 58 dBA Electrical Requirements AC 115 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption 70 watts Bacteria Filter Pore Size 0.45 microns Collection Capacity 800 ml (cc) 32° ~ 104°F (0° ~ 40°C) Operating Temperature 95% RH Operating Humidity Operating Atmospheric 10.2 ~15.4 psi (70 ~106 kpa)
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Your suction machine contains no user-serviceable parts. If you believe your unit is not working properly, BEFORE YOU RETURN IT TO THE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PROVIDER WHERE YOU PURCHASED IT, please take a few moments to check for these possible causes: PROBLEM ACTION Unit does not turn on 1. Check power source and connection 2. Ensure that the wall outlet is live 3. Check power cord is not damage 1. Verify tubing connection security Motor runs, 2. Check for leaks or tubing kinks no vacuum 3. Ensure that float shut-off is not activated 4.
  • Page 10: Limited Warranty

    Warranty Period Anticipated (Parts) Useable Device Life Direct Supply Attendant Aspirator 2 years 2 years (excluding accessories) DIRECT SUPPLY MANUFACTURING, INC. MAKES NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; THESE AND ALL OTHER IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED. TO THE FULLEST...
  • Page 11: Customer Service

    Our promise to you is that you will have a convenient and easy ordering experience, receive a quality device and enjoy outrageous customer service. If you have any questions about the aspirator you have purchased or would like to request warranty service, please contact us at: Direct Supply Equipment & ®...
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