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Inspecting the RapidVac Smoke Evacuator
6-2 RapidVac™ Smoke Evacuator User’s Guide
Inspecting the RapidVac Smoke Evacuator
If there is a problem with the operation of the smoke evacuator, inspect the unit
for obvious conditions that can cause a malfunction:
• Check for visible signs of damage
• Verify the connections of all cables and tubing
• Verify proper filter installation
• Verify that the power switch is on and the power-on indicator LED in the
center of the fan symbol is blinking.
• Check the filter life indicators to ensure the filter has available filter time
remaining.
Correcting Specific Malfunctions
If a solution to the problem is not readily apparent, use the following table to help
identify and correct specific malfunctions. After you correct the malfunction,
verify that the smoke evacuator is in proper working order.
Situation Possible Cause Recommended Action
Smoke evacuator is on but there is
minimal or no vacuum or airflow at
the wand or tubing Improperly installed ULPA filter Ensure the ULPA filter is properly
installed. Reposition if necessary.
Clogged tubing Unclog/replace the tubing.
Clogged ULPA filter Replace the filter.
Obstructed or malfunctioning motor
and/or blower Contact Valleylab service for
assistance.
Smoke evacuator does not adsorb
odors Charcoal component of the filter has
expired Replace the filter.
Smoke evacuator does not
operate Disconnected or faulty power cord Check and correct the power cord
connections. Check the cord for
damage. Replace cord if needed.
No power from wall receptacle (power
cord is connected to wall receptacle,
but Mode Indicator is not illuminated) Check the power at the wall
receptacle. Connect power cord to a
functional wall receptacle.
Power switch on the front panel is off
(
O
)
Turn the power switch on (|).
Fuses damaged Check the fuses to see if they have
burned through from being over
loaded or otherwise damaged.
Replace fuses if needed.