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MEDIAIR SUCTION UNIT SUA01 Series/SUB01 Series USER’S MANUAL Caution Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on order of a physician, or any other practitioner licensed by the law of the State in which he practices to use or order the use of this device.
AC Power Source................3 Electrical..................3 Introduction................... 4 Illustration of Important Parts ............5 Set-Up................... 6 How to Operate Your SUA01 Series/SUB01 Series Suction Unit …..6 Cleaning Instructions ..............9 Maintenance ................10 10. Troubleshooting ................12 11. Specifications/Classifications............13...
It has been dropped or damaged. d. It has been dropped into water. 4. Return the product to an authorized SUA01 Series/SUB01 Series medical equipment service center for examination and repair. 5. Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces.
2. AC POWER SOURCE CAUTION The Model SUA01 Series/SUB01 Series is used with a power supply allowing operation on AC voltage (115 VAC, 60 Hz/230 VAC, 50 Hz). However the correct power source must be used to connect to adaptable wall power.
4. INTRODUCTION Your SUA01 Series/SUB01 Series Suction Unit is a professional medical suctioning device that produces a maximum vacuum of 560 mmHg. The unit is equipped with an 800 ml collection bottle and has been designed for convenient and reliable usages.
6. SET-UP 1. Connect either end of the connecting tubing (item# 4) to the top of collection bottle connector then connect the other end to the bacteria filter. 2. The patient tubing should be connected to collection bottle at the outlet labeled (patient).
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3. Adjust the vacuum level from 0 to 560 mm Hg by turning the vacuum adjust knob (clockwise to increase vacuum and counter-clockwise to decrease vacuum). Referring to the vacuum gauge while setting the desired level of vacuum. To accurately read the gauge, block the patient end of the hose or cap off the collection bottle and allow the gauge to reach a stable vacuum reading.
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4. Place the patient tubing to the appropriate position of patient and start to suck sputum. 5. When the sputum reaches the safe full level of collection bottle (800cc), the suctioning will stop sucking automatically (float shut-off). Safe Full Level Collection Bottle Figure 7 6.
8. CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Clean Collection Bottle: 1. Turn off the suction unit and allow vacuum to drop, then disconnect AC power source. 2. With 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. Collection Bottle Lid Holder Collection Bottle...
2. Remove filter by disconnecting it from tubing connected to pressure adjusting valve and tubing connected to collection bottle lid assembly. 3. Replace with a new SUA01 Series/SUB01 Series bacteria filter and connect to above two tubing. Additional filters can be purchased from an authorized dealer.
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Bottle Lid Figure 9 NOTE Use only SUA01 Series/SUB01 Series filters. Do not substitute any other material for this bacteria filter. Improper substitution may lead to contamination or poor performance; Fuse Change: 1. Use only the same type of fuse to replace the broken fuse.
10. TROUBLESHOOTING Your SUA01 Series/SUB01 Series Suction Unit 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 OR TO SUA01 Series/SUB01 Series, please take a few moments to check for these possible causes:...
11. SPECIFICATIONS/CLASSIFICATIONS Dimensions (L) 375 x (W) 175 x (H) 250 mm (14.8 x 6.8 x 9.8 in) Weight. 5.5kgs (12.1Lbs) Maximum Vacuum 560 ± 3% mm Hg Flow Range > 40 LPM Sound Level < 58 dBA Electrical Requirements SUA01: AC 115 V 60Hz SUB01: AC 230 V...
(in the US). Manufacturer's Note Thank you for choosing a SUA01 Series/SUB01 Series Suction Unit. We would like you to be a satisfied customer. If you have any questions or comments, please send them to our address below.
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