Hyperthermia Pump: Parameters Setting and Preventive Maintenance
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2.
System Operational Check-Out
a.
Install 3-Spike Disposable set, REF 903-00006.
b.
Turn power switch ON and agree to accept full responsibility at start-up sequence. Wait
for PRIME screen to appear.
c.
Close bag clamps. Hang and spike fluid bag.
d.
Open bag clamp(s). Press PRIME to prime the system (circulate 100 ml of fluid at 500
ml/min.) Prime volume (100 ml) countdown is displayed on screen. Stop automatically
when countdown reaches 0 ml.
e.
Press PT. LINE PRIME. Press STOP when line is free of air bubbles.
f.
Press PERFUSE to start pumping at 10 ml/min. Press RATE
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to change flow rate.
g.
Remove the power cord. Verify that the system automatically switches to battery when
AC is disconnected. BATTERY NO HEATING message displays to indicate the system
is now in battery mode and heating is suspended. Verify that alarm sounds every 10
seconds. Press MUTE and STOP.
h.
Connect back to AC power and verify the operation is uninterrupted. Adjust the flow rate
by pressing PERFUSE RATE
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.
i.
Check the vacuum regulator:
i.
Connect the vacuum source or the vacuum pump to the regulator inlet (behind the
regulator);
ii.
Connect draining tubing to the vacuum trap;
iii.
Clamp the drain tube off, adjust the vacuum regulator knob;
iv.
Verify that the indicator responds.
