e6427rIR 03/17/17 Tri-Tech Medical Inc., 35401 Avon Commerce Pkwy., Avon, Ohio 44011 NO. 99-0534
Tel 800-253-8692 or 440-937-6244 Fax. 440-937-5060
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Tri-Tech
Medical Inc.
Trouble Shooting Instructions
for Sleep Lab Panels
Trouble Shooting
If the Dial Flowmeter fails to function, consult the Trouble Shooting Guide below. If the problem cannot be solved, consult
your provider.
Problem
Probable Cause
Remedy
No Flow
° Flowmeter set in OFF position.
° Dial set between settings.
° Internal failure.
°
Hoses are not properly connected
between the DISS inlet and
Flowmeter
° Turn to desired setting
° Move Dial to flow setting
° Return to Tri-Tech Medical, Inc.
°
Remove Front Panels and check
connections
Dial will not turn / Hard to turn
°Dial seized
°Return to Tri-Tech Medical, Inc.
Will not shut off
°Flowmeter not in OFF position.
°Turn Dial to the OFF position.
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WARNING
To prevent risk of burns, fire, or injury to person(s):
°ALWAYS
confirm prescribed flow before administering to patient and monitor flow on a frequent basis.
°Always follow ANSI and CGA standards for Medical Gas Products and Flowmeters and Oxygen Handling.
°
DO NOT
use oils, greases, organic lubricants or any combustible materials on or near this Dial Flowmeter.
°
DO NOT
use near any type of flame or flammable/explosive substances, vapors or atmosphere.
°
DO NOT
smoke in an area where oxygen is being administered.
°This Dial Flowmeter contains magnetic, ferrous material that may affect the results of an MRI.
°NO FLOW is delivered when the Indicating Pointer ▼is pointing to OFF.
°Flow is available only at the listed increments. There is NO FLOW between increments.
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CAUTION
°Only personnel instructed and trained in its use should operate this Dial Flowmeter.
°Be sure all connections are tight and leak free.
°Only use oxygen-safe leak detector to test for leaks.
°
DO NOT
autoclave.
°
DO NOT
gas sterilize with (EtO) Ethylene Oxide.
°
DO NOT
clean with aromatic hydrocarbons.
°
DO NOT
immerse Dial Flowmeter in any kind of liquid. This will void the warranty.
°
DO NOT
attempt to repair the Dial Flowmeter.
°Store the Dial Flowmeter in a clean area when not in use.
NOTE:
The medical oxygen outlet you are connecting to in the patient room must be labeled “Not For Use With A Flowmeter”.
Flow regulation is controlled by the Dial Flowmeter that is on the Sleep Lab Panel.