Filter Instructions
Filter Installation
1. Remove the filter from the shipping box and discard any protective wrapping.
2. Inspect the filter for damage, which may have occurred during shipping and storage. Do not install any filter
with visible signs of structural damage.
3. Insert the filter into the filter chamber. Check that the filter is installed
completely against the bottom of the
filter chamber and that the filter lock is fully engaged (
Figure 4-5
) on
page 4-4.
Figure 4-4
Chapter 4 | System Operation
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Filter Life Indicator LED
Using any other filter or accessory not supplied by Buffalo Filter
LLC may cause damage to the
system and/or cause the ViroVac
©
Surgical Smoke Evacuator
to be inoperable.
NOTE:
Before installing the filter, be sure that the ViroVac
©
Surgical Smoke Evacuator
is
placed in the standby mode by pressing the Suction On/Standby Button (
Figure 4-4
).
NOTE:
Replace the filter when the filter life indicator LED (
Figure 4-4
) flashes red (0% life
remaining). Failure to change the filter will affect the performance of the ViroVac
©
Surgical
Smoke Evacuator
.
4-3
Suction
On / Standby
Button
NOTE:
Failure to replace the filter when indicated, will result in the ViroVac
©
Surgical Smoke
Evacuator
to become inoperable until a new filter is installed. The ViroVac
©
Surgical Smoke
Evacuator
will continue to operate until it is turned off and it will not operate until a new filter
is installed.