Vacuson 60 LP
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Maintenance
Maintenance work on the device may only be carried out if no operation on the patient is performed.
9.1
Replacing the control unit fuse
Users can replace faulty control unit fuses themselves. These are located at the rear of the device in the
fuse slot beside the power switch:
Unplug the power plug.
Open the fuse slot using a screw driver.
Replace defective fuses T 2 AL 250 VAC for the 230 V version and T4 AL 250 VAC for the 115 V version.
Slide the fuse holder back in and close the fuse slot.
Plug in the power plug again.
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Fuse slot locking mechanism
2. Fuse slot
9.2
Safety inspections
The essential requirements have been defined and within the risk analysis assessed. The approved results
have been filed in the Riskmanagement act with the manufacturer.
The performance of safety inspections on medical devices is required by law in several countries. The safety
inspection is a regular safety check that is compulsory for those operating medical devices. The objective of
this measure is to ensure that device defects and risks to patients, users or third parties are identified in
time.
The STI (Safety technical inspection) for the Vacuson 60 LP shall be executed every 2 years by authorised
experts. Results shall be documented.
The service manual, wiring diagrams, and descriptions are available upon request from Manufacturer.
NOUVAG AG offers a safety inspection service for its customers. Addresses can be found in the appendix
of this operation manual under "Service centers". For further information please contact our technical ser-
vice department.
Further international service centers are listed on the Nouvag website:
9.3
Bacteria filter
A periodical replacement of the bacteria filter is recommended after 8 hours of use, but definitely after it
came into contact with foam or infectious material. For reordering refer to chapter 11 to retrieve the article
number.
Operating Instructions, Vacuson 60 LP, REF 31793, V34/17
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3. Fuse 1
4. Fuse 2
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