1. Intended Purpose The Novaerus Defend 1050 (NV1050) is a free-standing, portable recirculating air cleaning system designed for additional frontline protection in healthcare settings such as operating rooms, intensive care units, in vitro fertilization labs, emergency rooms, waiting and treatment areas, neonatal units, and other critical environments including those performing aerosol-generating medical procedures (AGMP).
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CAUTION: serviceable parts are contained within. The units should be opened by qualified Novaerus personnel only. Do not use other filters except those supplied by Novaerus. The use CAUTION: of other brand or no-brand filters with the NV1050 will invalidate the claims that can be made for the performance of the NV1050.
The Defend 1050 should be placed in a dry location and connected to a suitable grounded outlet. The product is intended to be used as a floor standing unit only.
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Control Panel and Location The control is located on the top panel of the Defend 1050 near the front of the unit. The control panel layout is shown in Figure 1. The control features are listed below: Figure 1: Defend 1050 Control Panel layout.
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The device will indicate that the HEPA filter does not need to be inspected by illuminating the test button in green or a continuous light in green. Novaerus recommends replacing the HEPA filter every twelve-month (12) period to ensure optimal performance, or when the filter test check output indicates to do so;...
7. Service and Maintenance Instructions a. Service No serviceable parts are contained within the Defend 1050 unit. The units should be opened by qualified Novaerus personnel only. The unit is designed with tamper-proof screws to ensure that it cannot be easily opened by anyone other than service personnel.
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The Carbon filter should be removed before gaining access to the HEPA filter. Marking on the Defend 1050 unit correspond with the required filter. The Carbon and HEPA filters are fitted with a handle that can be used to pull the filter out of its housing in the Defend 1050 unit.
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(4) under normal clean air conditions (such as that of a hospital ward). It is recommended to replace this filter after four (4) months of continuous use. Only Novaerus supplied replacement filters should be used. Please contact Novaerus Customer Service for replacement filters.
Should the unit sustain severe damage and an increase in noise from the internal parts is observed, discontinue use of the unit and contact a representative of the Novaerus technical team for assistance. This product is not intended to be repaired in the field.
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