
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Probable Cause Remedy
Float
Stuck
1. Float neck dirty 1. Remove foreign
substance
No
Suction
1. Leaking
connections
2. Suction Source
not turned “ON”
3. Jar full
1a. Check
connections &
reconnect
1b. Tighten Jar
2. Turn Suction
Source “ON”
3. Empty / clean
jar
CLEANING
External Cleaning Method:
1. Unscrew the Jar.
2. Remove the Float Assembly.
The vacuum trap can also be wiped down with
quaternary cleaners, hypochlorite solutions,
peroxide solutions or other hospital grade cleaners.
Alcohol based cleaners should not be used.