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Turn switch on and verify that loud noises are not present, these can indicate wrong functioning.
Make sure you do not hear excessively annoying noises that may highlight a malfunction.
Internally, the device (see electrical sheet) is protected by two fuses F1 and F2 (F 15A L 125V), which cannot
be reached from the outside; refer to technical personnel authorised by the manufacturer to replace them.
The device is equipped with a Lithium-Ion Battery, which cannot be reached from the outside. Only refer to
GIMA technical service personnel to replace it.
Only use batteries recommended by Gima. Use of batteries other than those recommended
will make the warranty void and null.
Only qualified personnel are authorised to replace the internal battery. Any operation Performed by
non-trained personnel may cause danger (e.g. Excessive temperature)
The device should be checked at least once every 12 months by technical service. Every 24 months it is
compulsory to have a safety inspection and technical maintenance performed on the device.
Lithium-Ion Battery Charging Cycles: The Lithium-Ion battery contained inside the device is guaranteed for
a number greater than 300 charging cycles. In the vicinity of 300 charging cycles you can ask for verification
of operating status to the manufacturer or to require replacement of the battery pack in such a way that you
always have the component in perfect condition.
ENGLISH
Typical defect
Cause
Remedy
1. Steady Red Back-Light
Low battery
Should it be used on an ambulance, place the
device on the support bracket and leave it to
charge until a Steady White Back-Light is shown
(ref. TAB.I).
If equipped with an AC/DC power supply, con-
nect the power cable to the mains, with the
switch not pressed and leave it to charge until
a Steady White Back-Light is shown (ref. TAB.I)
2. No Led On and Back-Light
failure
Device locked
Internal technical problem. Contact technical
assistance.
3. No aspiration
Vessel lid screwed incorrectly
Unscrew and tighten the lid of the vessel
4. No aspiration
Cover gasket not in place
Unscrew the cover and reposition the gasket in
its cover housing.
5. Blocked float
Fouling on the float
Unscrew the cover, remove the float and pro-
ceed with cleaning.
6. Failure to close the float
If the cap has been washed, check that
the float is not partially detached
Wedge float
7. Slow aspiration
Foam formation inside the collecting
vessel
Fill the vessel 1/3 full of normal water
8. No aspiration caused by
mucus leakage
Clogged filter
Replace the filter
9. Low and/or no vacuum
power
• Unsuitable aspiration level
• Protection filter blocked
• Connection pipes to the filter and the
device blocked, kinked or discon-
nected
• Overflow valve closed or blocked
• Damaged pump
• Proceed to set the correct aspiration value
• Filter replacement
• Connect the pipes to the filter and/or vessel or
replace them if clogged
• Unblock the overflow valve, hold the device
upright
• Contact the Gima technical service
10. Noisy device
Internal problem
Contact the Gima technical service
Defects 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7
- 8 - 9 - 10
None of the remedies was effective
Contact your Gima dealer or service centre
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