MEMBRANE SUCTION-IRRIGATION PUMP
Ackermann
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The service partner shall issue a certificate on type and extend of annual inspection and repair. Inspection shall be marked
with a label „next check“ on the rear panel of device.
Opening of casing, service and any other modifications of device and accessories by unauthorized persons releases
manufacturer from any liability for the operating safety of the pump.
Depending on respective country-specific regulations, a function and safety inspection must be performed by the user.
Manufacturer recommends quarterly inspections, see chapter 12.
Each device is carefully tested with regard to function and safety by the manufacturer. Results are recorded in the test
report which is attached to the device.
Information regarding schematics, component lists, descriptions and/ or calibration instructions can be provided by the
manufacturer on demand.
15. QuarTerly InSpeCTIonS
15.1. CHeCkIng THe pneumaTIC ConTrol (manual ConTrol/Double FooTSWITCH)
For this test you will need:
• Membrane suction-irrigation pump
• original disposable sterile filters (2x)
• Manometer with 1m tube and LL-connector female for pressure measurement (+)
• Manometer with 1m tube and LL-connector male vacuum measurement (-)
This test will be carried out without liquid.
Proceed as follows:
1. Connect the pump to main switch on device with power switch.
2. Activate the device by pressing button ON/OFF.
3. The device enters self test.
4. Connect manometer for pressure measurement to male LL-connector IRRIGATION and manometer for vacuum
measurement to female LL-connector SUCTION.
A) Checking irrigation pressure:
5. Push button UP/DOWN IRRIGATION (8) to adjust preset pressure to maximum.
6. Start the pump.
7. Pressure increases to maximum and the pressure generator is switched off.
8. The pressure manometer shall display 750 mmHg +/- 10%.
9. The check of IRRIGATION pressure is complete. Press the button START/STOP to stop the pump
B) Checking suction vaccum:
10. Push button UP/DOWN SUCTION (11) to adjust preset vacuum to maximum.
11. Start the pump.
12. Vacuum increases to maximum and the vacuum generator is switched off.
13. The vacuum manometer shall display -525 mmHg+/-10%.
14. The check of SUCTION vacuum is complete. Press the button START/STOP to stop the pump.
In case of deviations check connections and repeat the test. If deviation is observed again refer to qualified technical
service.
