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DRIVE COMPRESSOR/NEBULIZER MODEL 18080, 18080P, 18081, 18082
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How to Operate Your Compressor
NOTE Before initial operation, the nebulizer cup assembly should be
cleaned following instructions described in the “Cleaning” section.
WARNING
Before connecting the power cord, make sure the I/O (ON/OFF)
switch is in the O (OFF) position.
The plug is also served to disconnect the device.
Daily Use Operation
CAUTION The Compressor is designed for intermittent use only. Do not
operate it continuously for more than 30 minutes for a single use
without turning it o and following a cooling period for least 30
minutes.
1. Before each use inspect the Compressor and nebulizer cup assembly
for damage or wear, replace as needed.
2. Place the Compressor on a table or other at stable surface. Be sure
you can easily reach the controls when seated. Do not use this device on
the oor.
3. With the power switch in the O (OFF) position, plug the power cord into an
appropriate electrical wall outlet.
4. Connect one end of the tubing to the compressor air-outlet connector.
5. Assemble the nebulizer cup and add indicated medication to the nebulizer’s
cup before use.
6. Attach the other end of the tubing into the air-inlet connector found at the
bottom of the nebulizer cup.
7. Turn on the Compressor by pressing the power switch to the I (ON)
position and begin treatment.
8. If treatment needs to be interrupted, simply press power switch to
O (OFF) position.
9. When the treatment is complete, turn o the compressor by pressing the
power switch to O (OFF) position and unplug the unit from the electrical
outlet.
10. Always unplug this device immediately after use.
Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a ammable anesthetic
mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide. This device has no AP or
APG protection not intended for use with oxygen or oxygen enriched
atmospheres.
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