Embrace™ Nest Operation Manual (0602-50001-002)
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Operating Temperature
The operating temperature with reference to the Embrace™ Nest is when the temperature of the
WarmPak™, when placed inside the BabyWrap™, is approximately 37 °C.
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When the WarmPak™ is at
this temperature, it is safe to keep the newborn inside the BabyWrap™. The WarmPak™ should not
be used if the WarmPak™ temperature indicator indicates that the WarmPak™ is outside the
operating temperature range.
Phase Change Material (PCM)
: A phase change material is a substance that melts and solidifies at a
certain temperature. Heat is absorbed or released when the material changes from solid to liquid
and vice versa.
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WHO reference number: WS 420 97TH “Thermal protection of the newborn: a practical guide”
