1. After the filter life has expired, turn the ViroVac
©
Surgical Smoke Evacuator
to the standby mode by
pressing the Suction On/Standby Button (
Figure 4-4
) on page 4-3.
2. Remove all accessories attached to the filter.
3. Remove the filter from the ViroVac
©
Surgical Smoke Evacuator
(
Figure 4-5
) and dispose of the filter
according to your local codes or regulations and facility policy.
4. Clean the ViroVac
©
Surgical Smoke Evacuator
with appropriate germicide prior to reuse and follow the
indicated instructions for maintenance and installation of a new filter.
Chapter 4 | System Operation
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Figure 4-5
Failure to change this filter may result in decreased efficiency and contamination of the electric motor,
vacuum pump, and sound absorbing media within the system, or non-operation of ViroVac
©
Surgical
Smoke Evacuator
.
4-4
Filter Instructions
(continued)
Filter Lock
Filter Removal
NOTE:
Before removing 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
) on
page 4-3.
