IMPORTANT
User Maintenance is restricted to cleaning the external
surfaces of the machine (see section 6.1).
All other maintenance and servicing must be carried out only
by Penlon-trained engineers.
The Prima SP2 must be only be serviced according to the
schedule and procedures given in the Service Manual.
WARNING
Exterior panels must not be removed by unauthorised
personnel and the apparatus must not be operated with such
panels missing.
On machines with an electrical power supply, unauthorised
personnel must not attempt to access fuses or other electrical
components. There is a possible electric shock hazard.
Ensure that all panels are secure after any work by authorised
personnel. Fuseholders must be carefully tightened using an
appropriate tool, e.g. flat-blade screwdriver.
Ancillary Equipment
Follow the instructions given in the relevant user manual for
detailed information on maintenance and service
requirements for the ancillary equipment used with the
anaesthetic machine:
Vaporizers
Ventilator
Absorber
AGSS
Monitoring
6.1 Cleaning and Sterilisation
CAUTION
a) Check that the unit is disconnected from the electrical supply
before cleaning.
b) Care must be taken not to allow liquids to run into enclosed
areas; serious damage may result.
c) Do not use harsh abrasive cleaning agents.
To clean outside surfaces, use a damp cloth that has been
immersed in a cleaning solution and thoroughly wrung out.
Use cleaning agents as recommended by your hospital
infection control department:
Use a warm, mild detergent solution to remove resistant
grime.
To remove blood etc, clean as above then use an antiseptic
solution, or anti-microbial wipes.
Make sure that all cleaning agent residues are fully removed
after cleaning.
Always allow the machine to dry off thoroughly before clinical
use.
Breathing system hoses and other components must be
sterilised to the manufacturer’s recommended methods.
6. USER MAINTENANCE
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