Fresenius Medical Care AquaA, Instructions For Use Manual

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Chapter 12: Specifications
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Operating conditions
Only the conditions which deviate from the specifications for the AquaA
are listed.
Development of heat Approximately equal to the electrical energy
Maximum temperature
Feed water Dialysis water
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Transport/storage
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To prevent bacterial growth, the AquaHT must be completely
drained (including the tank) in case of prolonged storage times and
particularly in case of increased storage temperatures.
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External connection options
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Materials used for the device
The materials used for the AquaHT device are identical to those
specified for the AquaA device.
Note
As the atmospheric pressure decreases with increasing altitude of the
place of installation and the boiling temperature increases accordingly,
the maximum temperatures must be reduced accordingly:
– < 800 m: 85 °C
– 800 to 1400 m: 82 °C
– 1400 to 2000 m: 79 °C
Note
The technical specifications are identical with the specifications for the
AquaA . For further information (see chapter 10 on page 153).
Only differing or supplemental information will be provided here.
Tip
The technical specifications for external connection options are
identical to the specifications in Chapter 12 (see chapter 12.9 on
page 169).