7 Troubleshooting Chart
7-26 FLO-GARD 6301 DUAL CHANNEL VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMP SERVICE MANUAL 07-19-B1-729
INSERT SLIDECLAMP alert or
alarm is constantly on.
Note: The alarm option is available
only on pumps running software
versions 1.09 or later.
Ensure that the slide clamp sensor is
clean.
Check connections.
Check calibration and operation.
Clean the slide clamp sensor.
Disconnect and reconnect.
Perform steps in “Slide Clamp Sensor
Calibration” on page 9-11.
Replace sensor board.
Replace the safety/slide clamp
assembly.
An INSERT SLIDECLAMP alert or
alarm occurs when the pump door is
closed.
Note: The alarm option is available
only on pumps running software
versions 1.09 or later.
Check that the slide clamp is in the
slide clamp slot.
Check for solution spills (liquids or
residue) on the slide clamp or safety/
slide clamp assembly.
Check if the administration set is
equipped with the slide clamp
designed for use with this pump. See
the instructions accompanying the
administration set.
Push the slide clamp all the way into
the slide clamp slot.
Clean the safety/slide clamp assembly.
If not, use an administration set which
has the proper slide clamp for use with
the pump. Insert the slide clamp into
the slide clamp slot before closing the
pump door.
AIR alarm is continuously on Check for air in tubing. Ensure set is
correct type and is properly loaded.
Ensure set tubing is not scratched or
deformed.
Perform “Automatic Test Mode 2:
Calibration Mode 2” on page 9-16
steps 2 through 9.
Expel air in tubing. Replace or
reposition set when tubing is flattened
or scratched. Recalibrate the air sensor
in accordance with “Air Sensor
Calibration” on page 9-6. Clean air
sensor in accordance with Chapter 6,
“Routine Maintenance” when dirty.
When values are not within
specification, recalibrate or replace
the air sensor.
Verify air sensor calibration in
accordance with “Automatic Test
Mode 2: Calibration Mode 2” on page
9-16 steps 2 through 9.
Repair or replace the occlusion sensor.
Table 7-4 Troubleshooting Chart — continued
Symptom Checks Corrective Action
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