To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if the Smiths Medical Food Warmer does not start?
If the convective warmer doesn't start, check if the power cord is correctly plugged into both the rear of the warmer and a working electrical outlet. Inspect the power cord for any damage and replace it if needed. If the issue persists, try removing the power plug from the mains and then re-inserting it to resolve a potential software fault.
What to do if my Smiths Medical level 1 has weak airflow?
If the Smiths Medical Food Warmer has weak airflow, check the air filter intake for any obstructions and remove them. Also, inspect the air filter itself for clogging or obstructions and replace it if necessary.
Why is my Smiths Medical Food Warmer making so much noise and the airflow is too strong?
If the airflow from the convective warmer is too strong and noisy, check the air filter to ensure it is properly installed. Replace the air filter if it's defective. If the issue continues, remove the power plug from the mains and then re-insert it.
What does it mean if all amber indicators are flashing on my Smiths Medical level 1 and it won't run?
If all the amber indicators on the bottom row are flashing and the warmer won't run, remove the power plug from the mains, make sure that the filter is installed correctly, and then re-insert the power plug.
What to do if my Smiths Medical level 1 Food Warmer is running, but there's no heat?
If the motor is on and air is flowing, but there is no heat, make sure that the ambient air button is not selected. Select the desired temperature setting.
What to do if all indicators are flashing and the Smiths Medical level 1 Food Warmer will not run?
If all indicators are flashing and the warmer doesn't run, remove the power plug from the mains. Check that no buttons are stuck or pressed. Re-insert the power plug and watch for the system to start normally. If this doesn't work, remove and re-insert the power plug again to resolve a potential system fault.
What does it mean when the Occlusion indicator is illuminated on my Smiths Medical level 1?
If the Occlusion (pinched hose) detector illuminates solid or is flashing, but the motor is operating and air is flowing, check the hose and blanket for anything blocking airflow, such as a pinch or kink.
What should I do if my Smiths Medical level 1 Food Warmer is running, but the Temperature Setting Indicator is flashing slowly?
If the warmer is running, but the selected Temperature Setting Indicator is flashing slowly, allow the warmer time to reach the set temperature.
Why is the Temperature Setting Indicator flashing and an alarm sounding on my Smiths Medical Food Warmer?
If the warmer is running, the selected Temperature Setting Indicator is flashing slowly, and an alarm is sounding, the warmer has not reached the set temperature within the expected time. Continue to wait for the temperature to be reached.
What should I do if the Smiths Medical level 1 has no air flow?
If there is no air flow, check the hose and thermistor cable connections to ensure they are properly connected.
General| Dimensions | 15.5"H x 13.5"W x 17.5"D (39.4 cm x 34.3 cm x 44.5 cm) |
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| Weight | 28 lbs (12.7 kg) |
| Temperature Range | 90°F - 160°F (32°C - 71°C) |
| Capacity | Up to 4 liters of irrigation fluid or 1 liter bag of blood/IV fluid |
| Power | 115 VAC, 60 Hz, 2.0 A or 230 VAC, 50 Hz, 1.0 A |
| Material | Not specified in available documentation. |
| Warranty | 1 year |
States the intended purpose of the warmer for preventing and treating hypothermia.
Explains text and text conventions used in the manual for clarity.
Introduces the main components of the warmer, including handle and control panel.
Details the rear view ports, clamp, and hose connection points.
Lists initial safety warnings regarding thermal injury, electrocution, and grounding.
Provides further warnings covering operation, maintenance, and specific patient care scenarios.
Highlights warnings specific to patient monitoring, breathing, and wound care.
Lists precautions to prevent device malfunction, failure, or damage.
Describes the warmer's control panel, including buttons and indicators.
Defines each control, indicator, and display for operational understanding.
Outlines the process for assembling and preparing the warmer for use.
Details how to unpack and verify all components are present and undamaged.
Provides instructions for correctly connecting the hose to the convective warmer.
Explains how to install the warmer on a surface, pole, or cart.
Details the necessary electrical, functional, and safety tests before operation.
Covers plugging into power and selecting the appropriate warming blanket.
Describes attaching the hose to the blanket and the sheet clip to the patient's sheet.
Guides on starting therapy, adjusting settings, and monitoring the patient.
Outlines the procedure for putting the system in standby and preparing for cleaning.
Provides instructions for storing the convective warmer in a suitable environment.
Step-by-step guide for cleaning the warmer and its hose after use.
Lists approved disinfectant agents suitable for cleaning the warmer's enclosure.
Explains when and how to replace the air filter to maintain performance.
Lists common problems and their potential causes and solutions for the warmer.
Addresses system alerts, errors, and operational issues with the warmer.
Discusses interference issues and their resolutions based on standards.
Details product safety, EMC, and other design standards compliance.
Lists physical dimensions, weight, and hose/cord lengths of the warmer.
Covers operating conditions, altitude, and thermal settings.
Details power input, current, and fuse requirements for the warmer.
Explains different alarm types, their indicators, and system states.
Provides guidance on electromagnetic emissions and compliance with standards.
Details electromagnetic immunity test levels and guidance for the warmer.
Explains RF immunity test levels and recommended separation distances.
Provides recommendations for separation distances from RF equipment.
Explains various symbols used on the product and in labeling for identification.
Defines symbols related to European representation and safety compliance standards.
Details parties covered, warranty performance, and conditions for claims.
Outlines limitations and exclusions to the product warranty as per the manufacturer.
Explains service procedures for out-of-warranty devices and available documentation.
Provides information on proper disposal and contact details for service inquiries.
