Cleaning
Routing cleaning of the regulator is recommended as a standard procedure after
each use.
Wipe all exterior surfaces with a solution of water and mild detergent.
WARNINGS ⚠ Clean and disinfect all suction equipment before shipment
⚠ After patient use, regulators may be contaminated. Handle
CAUTION
⚠ Do not steam autoclave or liquid sterilize the regulator. Severe
Troubleshooting
If the regulator does not operate and you have performed the Pre-Use Checkout
Procedure, the following procedures may be used to attempt to correct the problem.
Problem
Possible Cause
No suction
Mode selector is in the O (OFF)
position or between positions
Leak in system
Suction control knob at full
decrease
No suction
In the off cycle of the |O|O| mode In the |O|O| mode the regulator
Important: If the above actions do not correct the problems or other problems exist,
refer to the ISU service manual or refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
to ensure transportation personnel and service personnel
are not exposed to any hazardous contamination.
in accordance with your hospital's infection control policy.
impairment to the operation of the regulator will result.
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Remedy
Switch to I (On) or |O|O|
(INTER) position
Check lid is secure on the
collection container
Check tubing connections
Rotate the suction control knob
in the increase
direction (clockwise)
starts in the of cycle. Wait at
least 20 seconds to determine if
regulator is functioning.
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(Rev. 9) 08/2020