Welch Allyn GS 777, Directions For Use Manual

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38 Directions for Use Welch Allyn
by swabbing or wiping the surface with one of
the solutions mentioned above. Immerse the
probe well in mild detergent solution as
necessary for cleaning.
• Thoroughly dry all surfaces before re-
assembling the instrument.
• Re-connect the latching probe connector to the
thermometer. Ensure that the connector snaps
into place.
• Re-install the probe well in the thermometer and
snap the probe well into place.
• Insert the probe into the probe well.
Disposal
Disposing of Equipment
This equipment contains no hazardous materials.
Discard without environmental risk. Remove the
batteries before disposal.
Disposing of Batteries
Dispose of used batteries properly. Consult your
local recycling authority for proper procedures.
Performance and Technical
Specifications
Replacement Parts and Accessories
To order replacement parts and accessories,
please contact the Welch Allyn office nearest to
you.
Service
Except for the replaceable AA batteries, this
instrument contains no user-serviceable parts.
Return the thermometer to a Welch Allyn
authorized service center for service and repair.
Refer to the Technical Manual.
Welch Allyn Service Policy
Only a Welch Allyn Service Center can perform or
approve all repairs on products under warranty.
Unauthorized repairs will void the warranty.
Qualified electronics personnel or at a Welch Allyn
Service Center should repair out-of-warranty
products.
DO NOT use hard or sharp objects to clean
the probe well. This could damage the
probe well and cause the unit to not
function properly.
DO NOT use steam, heat, or gas
sterilization on the probe well.
DO NOT autoclave the probe well.
Ambient
Operating
Temperature
Range 50.0
°
F to 104.0
°
F (10.0
°
C
to 40.0 ° C)
Operating Altitude -557 ft. to +16,000 ft / -170m
to +4877m
Patient
Temperature
Range 80.0
°
F to 110.0
°
F (26.7
°
C
to 43.3 ° C)
Temperature
Predict Time* Oral:
Approximately 4–6 secs.
Adult axillary (18 years and
older):
Approximately 12–15 secs.
Pediatric axillary (17 years
and younger):
Approximately 10–13 secs.
Rectal:
Approximately 10–13 secs.
Transport/Storage
Temperature -13°F to +131°F (-25°C to
+55°C)
Calibration
Accuracy +/ - 0.2 ° F (0.1 ° C) (Monitor
Mode)
Humidity 15% to 95% non-condensing
Dimensions 8.46” x 3.18” x 2.43”
(215mm x 81mm x 62mm)
Weight 12.6 ounces/357 grams
Power (3) 1.5Vdc AA batteries
Equipment
Classification Class 2 Device, Continuous
Operation
Not AP or APG equipment
IPXØ Not protected against the
ingress of water.
*
Predict time depends on probe placement and
patient condition. Predict times do not include tissue
contact-detection time or time needed to place the
probe into the measurement site.