Amvex FM Series Operating And Maintenance Manual

Cleaning Instructions

Use a clean damp cloth with a mild cleaning solution to wipe outside of product.
DO NOT gas sterilize with ETO. DO NOT clean with pungent hydrocarbons.
CAUTION: DO NOT submerge Dial Flowmeter in any form of liquid. This will cause
damage and void any warranty on the product.

Troubleshooting

Contact your dealer or the technical support department at Amvex Corporation for assistance if the
Dial Flowmeter does not function.

Maintenance Prevention

Inspect the product before and after use for any damage and ease of operation.
! WARNING:
When changing connectors on the Dial Flowmeter for service or replacement,
never re-attach connectors of a different gas. Doing so may result in patient
injury or damage to the equipment.
NOTE: Disconnect Dial Flowmeter from gas supply before servicing.

WARRANTY

Amvex Corporation warrants its Medical Secondary Equipment to be free from defects in material
and workmanship for a period of Five (5) years from the date of shipment. Within the first Twelve
(12) months from date of shipment Amvex will repair or replace any part which is proven to
be defective at Amvex's cost. After the first Twelve (12) months, Amvex will send the parts to
the customer free of charge, but the shipping and installation will be borne by the Customer.
This warranty is valid only when the product has been properly installed according to Amvex
Specifications, used in a normal manner and serviced according to factory recommendations. It
does not cover failures due to damage which occurs in shipments or failures which resulted from
accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, alteration, misapplication or damage that may be
attributable to acts of God.
AMVEX CORPORATION DOES NOT HONOR VERBAL STATEMENTS CONCERNING THE
WARRANTY.
The distributor and/or dealer is not sanctioned to create verbal warranties about the product described
in this agreement. Any statements will not be honored or be made part of the agreement of sale. This
document is the final, complete and exclusive terms of the agreement.
THIS WARRANTY IS INCLUSIVE AND REPLACES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES.
Amvex Corporation shall not, under any circumstances, be liable for incidental or consequential
damages including, but not limited to, profit loss, loss of sales or injuries to person(s) or property.
Correction of non-compliances as noted above will result in completion of all liabilities of Amvex
Corporation whether based on agreement, neglect or otherwise.
Amvex Corporation reserves the right to stop manufacturing any product or change materials, designs
or specifications without notice.
All claims for warranty must first be approved by Amvex's Service Department: (support@amvex.
com or 905-764-7736 Toll Free: 1-866-462-6839). A valid Return Goods Authorization (RGA)
number must be obtained from Amvex prior to commencement of any warranty claim.
Authorized Representative
in the European Union:
EC REP
Oxygen Care Ltd.
2 Holfeld Business Park
Kilmacanogue Co Wicklow
Ireland
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OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
DIAL FLOWMETER
FM - XX Y Y - XX
Dial Flowmeter Type:
Liters per minute (LPM)
25 LPM: 25
15 LPM: 15
8 LPM: 08
4 LPM: 04
Color Code:
USA: U
ISO: I
CAUTION: Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sell by or on the order of a physician.
25B East Pearce St., Richmond Hill, ON L4B 2M9 Canada| Tel: 905-764-7736 | Fax: 905.763-7743 |
Inlet Connection:
Ohmeda: OH
Chemetron: CH
1/8" FNPT: F2
1/4" FNPT: F4
1/8" MNPT: M2
1/4" MNPT: M4
DISS Male: DM
DISS Handtight: DH
DISS Hex Nut: DN
Gas: Puritan: PB
Oxygen: O
Schrader: SH
Med Air: A Oxequip: XQ
Medstar: MS
British Male: BM
French Male: FM
German Male: GM
Australian Male: AM
Japanese Male: JM
AGA Male: AG
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