Belmont FMS2000 - Priming the Patient Line

3. Operation & System Set-up
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PRIMING THE PATIENT LINE
a. The patient line must be primed before infusion. The user controls both
the speed and duration of the Patient Line Prime. This step primes the
patient line with warm fluid.
b. Press PT. LINE PRIME once to prime at 50 ml/min or press and hold the
key to prime at 200 ml/min.
c. Press STOP or engage the roller clamp first and then press STOP to stop
the flow when the patient line is fully primed, Figure 5. Inspect the patient
line for air bubbles.
Figure 4. System primed, ready for
Patient Line Prime
Figure 5. Patient Line Prime