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
10
HOTLINE
®
Blood and Fluid Warmer | Operator’s Manual
1
Slide the clamp (
a
) on the HOTLINE
Warmer over the I.V. pole
(
b
) and tighten the clamp screw (
c
) firmly.
2
Check the tightness of the HOTLINE
Warmer to ensure it is
securely clamped to the pole.
Step 3 - Disinfect the Reservoir
1
Prepare a 0.3% hydrogen peroxide solution by mixing 140 ml of 3%
hydrogen peroxide solution and 1,260 ml of distilled water.
2
Remove the reflux plug from the socket if required, and then
remove the fill-port plug (
d
) and fill the reservoir with 1.4 liters of
0.3% hydrogen peroxide solution.
3
Replace the fill-port plug (
d
).
4
Insert a HOTLINE
Fluid Warming Set (
e
) (L-70, L-70 NI, L-80)
into the socket.
5
Plug the HOTLINE
Warmer into properly grounded power outlet.
6
Turn the HOTLINE
Warmer ON and let the solution circulate for
a 30-minute disinfection period.
7
Turn the HOTLINE
Warmer OFF.
8
Invert the drain tube (
f
) and place a container under the end of the
tube. Remove the end cap (
g
) and drain the recirculating solution
into the container.
9
When all the recirculating solution has drained from the reservoir,
replace the end cap and insert the drain tube back in the holder.
10
Remove the HOTLINE
Fluid Warming Set and discard
according to established hospital procedures.
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c
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HOTLINE
Fluid Warmer
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