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MAINTENANCE
The
EOLO
nebulizer
does not need maintenance or lubrication.
With regard to training, given the information contained in the user manual and since it is easy to understand the said device, it
doesn’t appear to be necessary. It is necessary to check functioning and instrument before every use.
Connect cable to electrical network and turn switch on. Close the compressor mouthpiece with a finger and verify that loud noises
are not present, these can indicate wrong functioning. Verify that the atomiser is not damaged by previous use (it was badly put
away or badly knocked).
A protection fuse (
F 1.6 A L 250V
) not reachable from exterior protects the instrument.
For fuse replacing, please make reference to manufacturer technical personnel.
Gima S.p.A.
will provide upon request electric diagrams, components list, description, setting instructions and any other information
that can help the technical assistance staff for product repair.
In the event that the service personnel has to replace the power cord is recommended that the correct connection and proper
fastening of the same component.
Fault type
Cause
Solution
1. Low Nebulization
Clogged Nebulizer Tank
Clean and disinfect the nebulizer tank as
explained in the instruction manual
2. Low Nebulization
Clogged Nebulizer Tank
If cleaning was not succesful change cruet
3. Absence of Nebulization
Clogged Nebulizer Tank
Check that the nebulizer contains medication;
Make sure that the nebulizer is not clogged;
Check the connection between the compressor
air outlet port and the accessories
4. Slow Nebulization
Highly dense drug
Dilute drug in physiological liquid
5. Noisy Device
Extended use
Call retainer or manufacturer
GIMA
Fault 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5
No solution with previous items
Call retainer or manufacturer
GIMA
If the unit doesn’t nebulizer once the above conditions have been checked, we suggest to contact your dealer or technical service
GIMA
.
BEFORE EVERY CHECKING OPERATION, IN CASE OF ANOMALIES OR BAD FUNCTIONING, PLEASE CONTACT
GIMA
TECHNICAL SERVICE.
GIMA
DOES NOT GIVE GUARANTEE IF INSTRUMENT, AFTER THE TECHNICL SERVICE CHECKING,
APPEARS TO BE TAMPERED.
ANY MINIMAL MODIFICATION / REPAIR ON THE DEVICE VOIDS THE WARRANTY AND DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE
COMPLIANCE WITH THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS PROVIDED BY THE MDD 93/42/EEC DIRECTIVE (AND SUBSEQUENT
CHANGES) AND ITS NORMATIVES.
RULES FOR RETURNING AND REPAIRING
COMPLYING WITH THE NEW EUROPEAN RULES,
GIMA
INDICATES THE IMPORTANT POINTS TO PROTECT INSTRUMENT
AND OPERATORS HYGIENE. THESE RULES MUST BE RESPECTED IN ORDER TO GUARANTEE HYGIENE AND SAFETY TO ALL
THE PEOPLE OPERATING WITH THE INSTRUMENT TO OBTAIN QUALITY AND WELL BEING.
Every returned instrument will be hygienically checked before repairing. If
GIMA
finds instrument not suitable for repairing due
to clear signs of internal or external contamination, the same will be returned to customer with specification of NOT REPAIRED
INSTRUMENT, accompanied by an explanation letter.
GIMA
will decide if contamination is due to bad functioning or misuse. If contamination is due to bad functioning,
GIMA
will
substitute the instrument, only if SALE RECEIPT and STAMPED GUARANTEE accompany the same.
GIMA
is not responsable for contaminated accessories, they will be substitute at customer's expenses.
For this reason it is
COMPULSORY
to carefully disinfect the external part of the instrument and accessories with a cloth soaked in
methylated spirits or hypochlorite-based solutions. Put the instrument and accessories in a bag with indication of disinfecting. We
also request to specify the kind of fault, in order to speed up repairing procedures.
To this end, please read the instructions carefully in order to avoid damaging the equipment through improper use.
Always specify the fault encountered so that
GIMA
can establish whether it falls into the category of the faults covered by the
guarantee.