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• When all parameters have been entered and confirmed with k, “Start”
appears in upper right of display.
• Press sf to begin infusion.
Note: PRIM will appear in upper left of screen to indicate PRIMary is running. When
pump is stopped, PRIM appears next to home symbol.
Titration: The doserate/rate may be titrated while the pump is running.
• Press l arrow key to open editor.
• Program desired value, press k to
confirm, the new doserate/rate is not
active until confirmed.
Failure to confirm the new value results in a reminder alarm in 30 seconds. The pump
continues to infuse at the old rate until confirmed.
Note: Respond to soft and hard limit dose alerts that occur during titration as
described above.
1.4 Programming a SECondary Infusion in the Drug Library
The Space Infusomat allows SECondary (piggyback) infusions to be programmed. Spike
bag and prime SECondary tubing manually, close roller clamp and connect to primary
tubing at needleless port above
the pump.
• Stop PRIMary infusion by pressing sf key.
• Scroll to SECondary menu by pressing d arrow.
• Select SECondary by pressing l arrow or k key.
Four sub-menu items will be displayed: New SECondary, Use a Previous SEC infusion,
Back to PRIM and Basic Infusion.
Chapter 1
OPERATION