Certified service personnel may perform any repairs, upgrades or service operations that
they have been certified to perform, as long as they have the required equipment and the
operation is performed in an appropriate environment. They may also operate software
applications for follow-up on ventilators usage and for troubleshooting.
Training and Certification
Service personnel shall be trained on the Nippy 4 and certified by Breas for being allowed
to perform any service, repairs or other operations on the Nippy 4. The training consists of
reading the services manual in full.
Related Documents
• The Service Manual.
• The Clinician’s Manual.
• Service bulletins, available for certified service personnel on the Breas extranet.
1.6 About this Manual
CAUTION!
Always read this manual before setting up and using the Nippy 4 or performing mainte-
nance on the machine, to ensure correct usage, maximum performance and serviceability.
1.6.1 Audience
This manual is intended for patients and other lay users operating the Nippy 4.
• Care providers, clinical personnel, physicians and others who require a working
knowledge of the Nippy 4 will find additional information on settings and func-
tions in the Clinician’s Manual. The Clinician’s manual should be of the same revi-
sion as the User’s Manual.
• Service personnel may order the Service Manual that contains detailed technical
information for maintenance, service, repair and disposal procedure. The Service
manual’s revision is independent of the User’s Manual revision.
1.6.2 Icons in this Manual
In this manual, icons are used to highlight specific information. The meaning of each icon is
explained in the table below.
Icon Explanation
Warning!
Risk of death or personal injury.
Warning!
Risk of Cross-contamination.
Warning!
Risk of electric shock.
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