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Environmental Containment Unit
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Generation 4 - Owner's Manual
UPD Actual
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Modular, Scalable, Multi-Purpose Containment
- Ceiling and Side Wall & Corridor Projects
- Construction Anteroom/Air lock-Class 4 ICRA
- Temporary Vestibule with Controlled Ingress/Egress Points
- Sterile Corridor or Project Seperation Barrier
- Emergency Isolation
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- Page 1 Environmental Containment Unit Generation 4 - Owner’s Manual UPD Actual Image Modular, Scalable, Multi-Purpose Containment - Ceiling and Side Wall & Corridor Projects - Construction Anteroom/Air lock-Class 4 ICRA - Temporary Vestibule with Controlled Ingress/Egress Points - Sterile Corridor or Project Seperation Barrier - Emergency Isolation Mintie..A Better Way to Work! www.mintie.com...
- Page 2 Dear Customer, Thank you for your purchase of the Environmental Containment Unit™–ECU4™ by Mintie LLC. The ECU4™ is the only portable, collapsible containment product that protects health care and other sensitive environments from harmful airborne particulates during construction and maintenance activities, or when creating short-term infectious isolation areas during a bioterrorism event or other public health emergency.
- Page 3 ECU4 UNPACKING THE ECU4 Your ECU4 is packaged in a white cover lid containing 2 inner boxes. (Figs: 2. One inner box contains the reusable envelope, cover bag and strap. (Fig: -2) 3. The second box contains the frame, top truss (boxed) and memory foam (boxed). (Fig: -3) NOTE: Save the upper truss box for top truss storage placed in the cover bag front pouch.
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Page 4: Initial Setup
Mintie LLC.® ECU4 INITIAL SET UP Part A: Initial Set Up of ECU4 Frame With ECU4 frame removed from box, set base of the unit on the floor as shown. (Fig: A-1) 2. Place your hands on the two corner posts above locking collar plastic sliders with rings to start unfolding the frame. - Page 5 Part B: Attachment of ECU4 Containment Envelope to Frame 1. Unfold ECU4 containment envelope and place inside opened ECU4 Frame. On each corner at the top of the ECU4 envelope there are 4 Velcro cuffs. Position and attach the Velcro cuffs on the post above the locking corner slides as in (Fig. B-1) using the following guide to manage envelope length v ersus ceiling heights: For ceiling heights above 10’6”...
- Page 6 A. Raise and Position ECU4 1. Position ECU4 directly in front of door, wall or ceiling area to be accessed. 2. Stand on one of two short sides of the ECU4 unit, and place foot on the foot pedal of end floor truss. 3.
- Page 7 ECU4 APPLICATIONS Part I: Construction/Maintenance & the Sidewall Access Flange Accessory A. Anteroom for Construction Projects and Surge Isolation Response & B. Construction — Wall Containment Projects To use the ECU4 as an entry/exit air lock chamber f or construction areas: providing Class 4 ICRA containment. 1.
- Page 8 Part C: Creating Short-Term Airborne Infectious Isolation Areas To use the ECU4 to create short-term airborne infectious isolation surge rooms. 1. Open ECU4 according to previous instructions and position against the construction area doorway or entrance opening. Secure against ceiling according to previous instructions. 2.
- Page 9 LOWERING/COLLAPSING THE ECU4 - AND STORING ENVELOPE IN PLACE 1. Grasp both height adjustment release levers located on each side of the ECU4 frame, depressing them with your thumbs and pulling downward simultaneously and lower until unit reaches the floor. Do this on both ends of the unit in succession.
- Page 10 Unlocking the Frame to Collapse and Store Follow these steps for unlocking the 4 frame components • (12) Upper Folding Frame (UFF), Push the release pins on opposing corners to unlock the frame swing the narrow ends in to fold them closed, then lift each off the top of the frame to remove them. •...
- Page 11 Using the ECU4™ to Create Airborne Infectious Isolation Rooms Frequently Asked Questions Why is the ECU4™ the best choice for creating short-term airborne infectious isolation of patients and casualties of a bioterrorism event or other public health care emergency? 1. Safety and CDC compliance. According to the information provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in its Guidelines En vironmental for Infection Control in Health-Care Facilities (MMWR, Vol.
- Page 12 Is it safe to recirculate HEPA- ltered air back into the hospital? Yes. The CDC EIC Guidelines expressly permit recirculating HE PA ltered air in patient-populated hospital areas. (“Guidelines for Environmental Infection Control, ” MMWR, Vol. 52, June 6, 2003, 12) A typical hospital corridor is ltered at 80% e ciency;...
- Page 13 Change Date Mag. Gauge Reading WC Inches...
- Page 14 Cleaning your ECU4 With most ECU's, 90 percent of the activities will require vacuuming the interior with a HEPA vacuum to remove the dust and debris of the project. Your ECU has two ports on the narrow side of one end of the envelope. The smaller port (shown) is a vacuum port. Should the unit need to be decontaminated, our first recommendation would be to utilize UV disinfection.
- Page 15 ECU2, ECU3, ECU4 Generation Frame Parts NOTE: Each of the 4 legs is different. Please refer to the detailed photos to ensure that you order the correct leg. *Generation 4 parts are not compatible with prior generation frames. (1) Leg Assy w/ Wheel, Right (Outer Leg w/ one-piece Pull-Pin, complete with Outer Leg Cap and Spring Insert Assembly, with Right Inner Leg with Wheel) MECU2LAWRWH --(ECU2)
- Page 16 (8) Upper Truss Assy, Short Side ECU (Single pair of crossed trusses, short side of ECU, including 4 spacers) MECU2UTASSWH --(ECU2) MECU3UTASSWH --(ECU3) MECU4UTASSWH --(ECU4) Specific to Gen. 4 (9) Plastic slider piece MECU2UTSPWH --(ECU2) MECU3UTSPWH --(ECU3) MECU4UTSPWH --(ECU4) Specific to Gen. 4 (10) ECU Foam Kit MECU2UTFKWH --(ECU2) MECU3UTFKWH --(ECU3)