8 Installation
ASTOTHERM PLUS Instructions for Use
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8 Installation
8.1 Initial start-up
Prior to first use, perfom the following inspections:
Visual inspection (s.
chapter 12.1 Recurrent tests
Check the mains voltage (compare the details on the type label with the
available mains voltage.) An incorrect mains voltage may destroy the
equipment.
National regulations may require different inspections for the initial start-up. If
additional tests are required for electrical safety, these must be carried out
according to
chapter 12.1 Recurrent tests, 12.2 Set up for electrical tests and
8.2 Installation of the warmer
For safe installation, the warmer is equipped with a universal attachment device.
With this, the device can be securely attached to infusion stands as well as to
medical standard rails.
8.2.1 Attachment to infusion stands/rods
1. Turn the handwheel counterclockwise to open the attachment device.
2. Select a maximum height of 165 cm (ASTOSTAND: 180 cm) at the infusion
stand and place the open clamping area of the attachment device on the
infusion stand.
3. Turn the handwheel clockwise to lock the attachment device to the infusion
stand.
4. Check that the warmer is firmly fixed.
8.2.2 Attachment to medical rails
1. Unscrew the small knurled screw on the bottom of the attachment device.
2. Hang the warmer obliquely from above with the attachment device into the
standard rail.
3. Fix the heater by tightening the small knurled screw to the standard rail.
4. Check that the warmer is firmly fixed.