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VentilatorUserGuide-724WT.doc
Last printed 9/23/2002 12:48 PM
3. Product Safety Precautions
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Do not use the ventilator for purposes other than its’ intended use.
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Wear eye and ear protection when operating the ventilator.
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Never operate ventilator while fatigued.
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Do not disassemble or modify the ventilator in any way. Doing so may lead to mechanical failure or
personal injury.
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Do not wear loose clothing that could become entangled in the operating ventilator.
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Never permit anyone to operate ventilator without proper instruction.
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Do not operate ventilator without proper inlet or outlet guards in place. If guards are missing or
damaged, contact factory for replacements.
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Do not place fingers or other foreign objects through inlet or outlet guards. Should a foreign object
enter the ventilator, immediately stop engine. Be certain all mechanical motion has stopped.
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Do not place or operate ventilator on unsteady tables, slanted surfaces or other unstable surfaces.
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Do not use chock blocks to increase the angle of the ventilator, severe injury could occur.
4. Before Operating Ventilator
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A complete inspection of the ventilator should be made prior to operation.
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Check all threaded fasteners for proper tightness.
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Inspect inlet and outlet guards for damage or missing pieces. Replace damaged or missing guards
before operating ventilator.
