VET-PRO
Operator’s Manual
18
Flush Function (Priming)
Flush Function is used:
1.
Before starting a program (see instruction below);
2.
After the
air in line
alarm, as follows:
Press
STOP/NO
key to mute the alarm.
Disconnect IV tubing from
patient
; press the
SYRINGE
key to push air bubbles through.
When flushing is completed press
START/OK
key to resume program.
Flush operation
1.
Switch on the pump using the
ON/OFF
key. (Press until the self-test screen
appears). After a short self-test, the pump will display the program setting
and status followed by the last setting rate.
FLUSH
2.
Press the
SYRINGE
key to flush the
administration set.
ENSURE THE SET IS NOT CONNECTED
TO THE PATIENT !!
Press OK to start
3.
Press the
START/OK
key to start flushing.
4.
The display will show a graph indicating the
flush operation.
FLUSH 2 ml
0 4
5.
Once the flushing is completed, the display will change back to the previous
screen the pump was in, before flushing.
F
Note:
The flushing rate can be adjust, in adjust setting options, up
to 1200 ml/h. The default is 600 ml/hr. During flushing the
air in line alarm is disabled.
I
Warning
Always disconnect IV tubing from patient before starting
flushing procedure.