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Grounding the Hydrocollator SS, SS-2, E-1, E-2, M-2, and M-4 Heating Units:
Make certain the unit is electrically grounded by plugging
into a hospital grade electrical outlet with a ground terminal receptacle (U-ground outlet). Follow the National Electrical Code.
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The water temperature in the Hydrocollator Heating Unit is approximately 60° F (71° C), and the water scalding temperature is
approximately 120° F (49° C).
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Care must be taken when operating the Hydrocollator Heating Unit adjacent to or stacked with other equipment. Potential
electromagnetic or other interference could occur to this or other equipment. Try to minimize this interference by not using other
equipment in conjunction with it.
The Hydrocollator Heating Unit should be placed on a smooth, level surface. The surface should support up to the Filled Weight (weight
of heating unit filled with water) found in the Technical Specifications pages 8-10 of this manual.
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Use only accessories that are specially designed for the Hydrocollator Heating Unit. Do not use accessories manufactured by other
companies on the Hydrocollator Heating Unit. Chattanooga Group is not responsible for any consequence resulting from using
products manufactured by other companies. The use of other accessories or cables may result in increased emissions or decreased
immunity of the Hydrocollator Heating Unit.
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Periodically inspect unit for signs of damage and pitting during regular cleaning intervals, as described in maintenance portion of this
manual. Contact service if any signs of damage are discovered.
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DO NOT apply HotPac
directly to skin.
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Individuals with circulatory problems should consult with a physician before using this product.
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DO NOT sit or lie on the HotPac.
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DO NOT add chlorine additive to water.
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DO NOT allow HotPac to come in contact with hydrocarbons (e.g., Comet®, Soft Scrub®, etc.).
WARNING
Risk of explosion if used in the presence of flammable anesthetics.
ATTENTION: Refer to Instruction Manual/Booklet
Type B equipment
Description of Device Markings
Thermostat Intensity Control
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Hydrocollator® Heating Units