Clean Suction Unit and Collection Bottle Lid:
1. Disconnect the suction unit from all external power sources.
2. Wipe the suction unit housing and collection bottle lid with a clean cloth and any
commercial (bacterial-germicidal) disinfectant.
CAUTION
Do not submerge in water as this will result in severe damage to the vacuum
pump.
Clean Tubing:
1. Disconnect the tubing from the unit.
2. Tubing should be rinsed thoroughly after every use by running hot tap water through it
followed by a solution of one part vinegar to three parts hot water.
3. Rinse with hot tap water and air dry.
4. Keep the outer surface of the tubing clean by wiping with a clean, damp cloth.
WARNING
The waste in collection bottle may cause respiratory infection which must be
handled according to medical waste disposing regulation. Operator must wear
gloves and medical class mask before cleaning the collection bottle, tubing and
handle the wasting unit and/or accessories.
9. MAINTENANCE
Inspect suction tubing and collection bottle for leaks, cracks, etc. before each use.
DANGER
Electric shock hazard
Do not attempt to open or remove the suction cabinet. If a service is required, return your
suction to an authorized service center. Opening or tampering with the unit will void
warranty.
Bacteria Filter Change:
1. Bacteria filter should be replaced every two month. If overflow occurs, change the filter
immediately.
2. Remove filter by disconnecting it from tubing connected to pressure adjusting valve
and tubing connected to collection bottle lid assembly.
3. Replace with a new VAC-ASSIST bacteria filter and connect to above two tubing.
Additional filters can be purchased from an authorized dealer.