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1. Safety information

When using electrical products, especially when children are present, basic safety 

precautions should always be followed. Read all instructions before using.

Important information is highlighted by these term

 

Danger

Urgent safety information for hazards that will cause serious injury or death.

 Warning

Important safety information for hazards that might cause serious injury.

 Caution

Information for preventing damage to the product.

 Note

Information to which you should pay special attention.

Read all user’s manual before using.

 

Danger

To reduce the risk of electrocution:

1. Do not use while bathing.

2. Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.

3. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.

4. Do not reach for a product that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.

 

Warning

To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire or injury to persons:

1. Close supervision is necessary when this product is used by, on, or near children 

    or invalids.

2. Use this product only for its intended use as described in this guide.

3. Never operate this product if:

a. It has a damaged power cord or plug.

b. It is not working properly.

c. It has been dropped or damaged.

d. It has been dropped into water.

4. Return the product to an authorized VAC-ASSIST medical equipment service 

    center for examination and repair.

5. Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces.

6. Never use while drowsy or asleep.

 

Summary of Contents for HCS7000

Page 1: ...VAC ASSIST SUCTION UNIT HCS7000 CAUTION Rx only NOTE Check ALL parts for shipping damage If shipping damage is noted DO NOT use Contact medical equipment provider for further instruction...

Page 2: ...Introduction 5 5 Illustration of Important Parts 5 6 Set Up 6 7 How to operate your VAC ASSIST Suction Unit 6 8 Cleaning Instructions 9 9 Maintenance 9 10 Troubleshooting 10 11 Disposables and parts...

Page 3: ...ing 2 Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink 3 Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid 4 Do not reach for a product that has fallen into water Unplu...

Page 4: ...t 2 AC Power source Caution The Model HCS7000 is used with a power supply allowing operation on AC voltage 115 VAC 60 Hz However the correct power source must be used to connect to adaptable wall powe...

Page 5: ...duces a maximum vacuum of 560 mmHg The unit is equipped with an 800 ml collection bottle and has been designed for convenient and reliable usages Features New hydrophobic filter design helps contamina...

Page 6: ...t Please assure that all connections are secure and without leaks before using 7 How to operate your vac assist suction unit 1 Before use check the specification label on the side of the suction unit...

Page 7: ...to increase vacuum and counter clockwise to decrease vacuum Referring to the vacuum gauge while setting the desired level of vacuum To accurately read the gauge block the patient end of the hose or c...

Page 8: ...7 Collection canister and sputum should be disposed of per medical waste disposing regulations 8 Install a new collection canister and start to run the suction unit again Note 1 If the unit sustains a...

Page 9: ...on Operator must wear gloves and medical class mask before disposing of the collection bottle tubing and handle the wasting unit and or accessories 9 Maintenance Suction canister and tubing are dispos...

Page 10: ...Note Use only VAC ASSIST filters Do not substitute any other material for this hydrophobic filter Improper substitution may lead to contamination or poor performance Fuse Change 1 Use only the same ty...

Page 11: ...tubing with filter to machine and occlude furthest opening again watching suction level If suction is lost please change filter and tubing and repeat 6 Add canister and repeat suction test If suction...

Page 12: ...s Collection Bottle Capacity 800 ml cc Operating Temperature 32 104 F 0 40 C Operating Humidity 95 RH Operating Atmospheric Pressure 10 2 15 4 psi 70 106 kpa Storage Temperature 14 158 F 10 70 C Stora...

Page 13: ...ED WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED THIS IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL AND INCIDENTAL DAMAGES UNDER ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT EXCLUSION IS PERMITTED BY LAW SOM...

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