a. Preparation for In-Place Storage. If no one will be using the unit for a
period of time, properly prepare it for storage. Always store the unit with the batteries in
a charged condition.
(1) Remove, clean, and dry all rubber tubing, bottles, and accessories.
Wrap each item individually and pack it in a carton.
(2) Disconnect the line cord from the electrical outlet, coil, and tape it to the
back of the cabinet.
(3)
Lubricate the casters.
b. Precautions in Packing. Before shipping the suction apparatus, take the
following precautions to prepare it for shipment.
(1) Remove, clean, and dry all rubber tubing, bottles, and accessories.
Wrap each item individually, and pack it in a carton. (Sprinkle talcum powder on the
rubber goods).
(2) Remove the base, casters, and fasten the cabinet to the base of the
shipping container.
(3) Place the carton containing the accessories in the container and brace it
to prevent shifting.
(4)
Mark the shipping container "THIS SIDE UP."
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TROUBLESHOOTING
If the equipment is not performing to standards or specifications, you must
troubleshoot the problem. The following troubleshooting procedures will enable you to
easily isolate malfunctioning or defective items of equipment.
a. Continuous Suction. Use the following steps to troubleshoot the
programmable suction pump in the continuous suction mode of operation.
Symptom: No vacuum or weak vacuum.
(1)
(a) Controls: Push the master-power switch ON, power mode in the
continuous-suction mode, select the high-vacuum suction level and adjust the vacuum
ON/OFF/ADJUST control ON, by turning fully clockwise.
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