Condair US 13, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Table 13: Maintenance and Cleaning List
Component Frequency Description
Drain valve Annually Inspect and clean the drain valve of any scale and debris. Refer to
"Removing
and Installing the Drain Valve" on page 50
.
Drain cup Annually Inspect and clean the drain valve of any scale and debris. Wash with soap and
warm water. Rinse thoroughly. Refer to
Figure 13 on the next page .
Fill valve Annually Clean the fill valve strainer with a soft-bristled brush to remove any scale and
debris. Rinse thoroughly. Refer to
Figure 13 on the next page .
Fill cup Monthly Remove the cover from the fill cup and clean the inside of the fill cup to remove
any scale and debris. Disinfect and rinse the fill cup before reattaching the
cover. Refer to
Figure 13 on the next page .
Flexible tubes Weekly -
Monthly Rinse thoroughly with hot water. In some cases scale buildup forms inside the
hoses. Use a rubber mallet to knock out the scale. Refer to
Figure 13 on the
next page .
Flexible tubes
and outlets Weekly -
Monthly Clean and disinfect weekly. If the results from inspections are satisfactory (as
per your risk assessor), flexible tubes and outlets may be cleaned monthly.
Water reservoir Weekly -
Monthly Clean and disinfect weekly. Refer to Figure 14 on page 43 . If results from
inspections are satisfactory (as per your risk assessor), reservoir and flexible
tubes may be cleaned monthly. Refer to
"Cleaning, Removing, and Installing
the Water Reservoir" on page 45
.
Remove the fan assembly and mist outlet flange from the reservoir to access
the inside of the reservoir, the heat sink, mist outlet flange, and fan. Clean the
mist outlet flange and inside the reservoir with hot water and soap. Remove
any scale and then disinfect. Rinse the mist outlet flange and reservoir with
clean water.
Clean the fan by using an object (ex. screwdriver) to secure the fan in place
and blow compressed air into the fan assembly to remove dust. Clean the heat
sink by blowing compressed air through the ridges.
Electrical wires Annually Inspect all cables for damage and insulation breakdown. Replace any
damaged cables and ensure that all cables are secured properly.
Fuses Annually Inspect fuses located on the driver board (315 mA), the battery backup board
(4 A), and on the piezo-boards (3.15 A). Replace the fuses if necessary. Refer
to
"Replacing Fuses" on page 52 .
Piezoelectric
transducers Annually Inspect the piezoelectric transducers on the reservoir. Replace annually, or as
necessary before 10,000 hours of use. Refer to
"Replacing the Transducers
(Piezoelectric)" on page 48
.
Transducer
driver board Annually Inspect the cables, wires, transistors, and the thermal paste on each
transducer driver board. Replace if necessary. Refer to
"Replacing the
Transducer Driver Board" on page 56
.
Backup Battery Annually Inspect the battery and ensure it has a charge. Check the cables from the
battery. Replace the cables or battery as necessary. Refer to
"Replacing the
Battery" on page 57 . Do NOT short circuit the battery.
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