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CLEMENTS ACeevac High Vacuum High Flow Portable Suction Pump SUC 81025 220-240 V~ 50 Hz User Manual...
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ACeevac High Suction Pump will provide the standard of service specified. Due to continual improvements in product design, the ACeevac High Suction Pump may vary in detail from the descriptions in this manual. In the event of further questions please contact your local distributor or ICU Medical Australia direct.
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Do not use for thoracic or low vacuum drainage. Do not use the ACeevac for suctioning of explosive, corrosive or easily flammable fluids. ACeevac is not suitable for MRI. Do not place in the ACeevac pump MRI environments. Pump Classifications...
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CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Jar Classifications Specifications Specifications...
CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Package Contents The Clements ACeevac package contains: • ACeevac portable suction pump • Silicone 8 x 14 mm medical suction tubing; 18cm x2, 150cm x1 • 1 litre reusable collection jar with lid assembly • 2-Pin AU plug to IEC 320 power lead •...
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CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Cautions Usage 1. Use only for the specified Intended Use. 2. Do not use near flammable substances such as oxygen or anaesthetic gases. 3. Home care use is restricted to home carers and physically and mentally competent adults. 4.
CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Pump Controls Operation Place the pump on a flat stable horizontal surface. Connect a short length of silicone tubing from the jar “V ” ACUUM port to the “I ” (or directional arrow symbol) side of the bacterial/hydrophobic filter.
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CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Occlude tubing and adjust vacuum control to the required vacuum level. (Clockwise = increase) Always reduce the vacuum level for paediatric and neonatal patients. Apply suction to patient with compatible suction cannula. When finished, switch off pump by pressing switch. Ensure that the mains power plug is accessible at all times when pump is in use, in case a positive disconnection from the mains power supply is required.
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CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Disposable Liner Disconnection Switch off pump. Disconnect white elbow together with patient tubing from “PATIENT” port and close port firmly with attached cap [8]. Disconnect yellow nipple [6] from “VACUUM” port [5]. Ensure that “TANDEM” port [3] is firmly closed with attached cap [4].
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CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Cleaning After Each Operation Empty Reusable Collection Jar Switch off pump. Disconnect tubing from jar “PATIENT “ port. Disconnect tubing from jar “VACUUM” port. Carefully remove jar from pump and dispose of aspirated fluid according to local protocols for potentially biohazardous waste.
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CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Check Bacteria Filter The bacterial/hydrophobic filter is an important device to help protect the pump and environment from moisture and bacteria taken from patient airways. Clements recommend that the filter be changed every month or when damp or discoloured.
If the pump fails to work and you are unsure why, contact your service department or return unit to your distributor. Fuse Replacement The ACeevac is fitted with a fuse located in a fuse holder that is externally accessible Disconnect the pump from the mains power supply.
CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Setup for Diagnostic and Performance Testing Note that the following arrangements are not used for actual suctioning applications. They are specified to remove unnecessary variations when diagnosing faults and as a standard setup for performance measurement. Vacuum Check Disconnect all items from inlet and with pump switched off, confirm that gauge reads zero.
CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Flow Check Connect pump as shown in diagram. Set vacuum control knob to maximum, and switch on pump. Occlude jar inlet and confirm that pump achieves the same maximum vacuum as in the previous vacuum check setup . Any difference indicates leaks in jar or connections.
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* Inspect the relevant safety labels for legibility. * Verify that the device functions properly as described in the instructions for use. * Perform electrical safety check. Equipment Return for Repair Before returning the ACeevac for repair, the external surfaces accessories must carefully...
CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS Warranty ICU Medical Australia Pty Limited ("ICU Medical Australia") warrants that this product is free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 24 months (3 months for batteries) from the date of shipment by ICU Medical Australia or its authorised agent to the purchaser.
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CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS CLEMENTS In Australia, apart from any warranties implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 all other warranties expressed or implied and whether arising by virtue of statute or otherwise are hereby excluded. Outside Australia, all other warranties expressed or implied and whether arising by virtue of statute or otherwise (including any warranties implied by the Vienna Convention) are hereby excluded.