Operation
Functional test
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Operation
4.1
Functional test
DANGER!
Functional check!
The product is used in the treatment of patients. Any restriction in the unit's
performance can result in serious complications in treatment.
Perform a complete functional check every time before using the unit.
Perform a complete functional check of the tapping unit prior to use. During functional testing,
pay attention to the following conditions:
Version A: Tapping unit with integrated gas pin
• The tapping unit is correctly plugged into the terminal unit
Version B: Tapping unit with rail clamp
• The gas pin of the connection tube is seated correctly in the terminal unit
• The NIST connection to the tapping unit has no leak
• The tapping unit is locked firmly to the equipment rail
For all versions:
• The tube connectors are firmly seated and tightly sealed and no mechanical forces are acting
on the tubes
• The plastic and rubber components are in perfect condition and show no signs of ageing
• The accessories are correctly connected
• The device is leak-free
• The fine regulator seals tightly when closed
• It is possible to variably adjust the flow rate from zero to the maximum flow
• The device is in good hygienic condition
4.2
Setting the flow for treatment
WARNING!
Compressed gas setting!
The regulating mechanism is sensitive. Make the compressed gas settings very
carefully!
NOTE
When applying oxygen in its function as a medication, it is absolutely necessary to
measure the flow rate, as per the monograph in the European Pharmaceuticals
Reference.
