S E C T I O N 4
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A s s e m b l y I n s t r u c t i o n s
HOTLINE
®
3 Blood and Fluid Warmer | Operator’s Manual
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Step 4 - Fill the Reservoir With Recirculating Solution
WARNINGS
WARNINGS
• Do not fill the HOTLINE
®
3 Warmer reservoir with a HOTLINE
®
3
Fluid Warming Set in place. Failure to remove the HOTLINE
®
3
Fluid Warming Set before the fill procedure may result in an air
lock in the HOTLINE
®
3 Warmer.
Recirculating Solution Protocols
Use one of the following solutions for the reservoir.
1
Prepare the recirculating solution.
2
Remove the fill-port plug (
a
).
3
Fill the reservoir with 1.4 liters of recirculating solution.
4
Replace the fill-port plug.
Step 5 - Perform the Electrical Safety Tests
Perform all applicable electrical safety tests as required per institutional
procedure. Refer to Section 9,
Testing
, for more information about
electrical safety testing.
Recirculating Solution
Preparation
Maintenance
0.3% Hydrogen Peroxide
Solution
Mix 140 ml of 3% hydrogen
peroxide with 1,260 ml of
distilled water.
Replace solution and
disinfect reservoir every
12 months.
Distilled
Water
Use distilled water.
Replace solution and
disinfect reservoir every
30 days.
35% Isopropyl Alcohol
Solution
Mix 700 ml of 70% isopropyl
alcohol with 700 ml of distilled
water.
Replace solution and
disinfect reservoir every
30 days.
Note: Use distilled water only, not tap water. Failure to do so may cause build-up of
mineral deposits in the recirculating solution path, which may impair heater
performance.
1.4 LITERS
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