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6. Switch the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position to shut off the suction motor .
7. Unplug the aspirator when not in use.
8. Remove the liquid from the collection bottle after the motor stops turning completely . (Please
refer to the following “CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS” section for directions to clean the collection
bottle).
9. Switch the ON/OFF switch to the ON position and start to run the aspirator again.
NOTE:
1. If the unit sustains a severe drop, the validity of the gauge must be checked. Inspect the float
shut-off to ensure it still functions properly when the liquid in the collection bottle reaches the
safe full level.
2. Always transport unit with vacuum adjust knob rotated fully clockwise in case the unit is dropped.
CAUTION:
1. When automatic float shut-off is activated, empty the contents of the collection bottle
immediately. Further suction could cause damage to the vacuum pump.
2. Should fluid be aspirated back into the unit, contact your Graham-Field authorized
distributor for a detailed inspection, as the vacuum pump may have been damaged.
8. CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
Clean Collection Bottle:
1. Turn off the aspirator, allow vacuum to
drop, then disconnect AC power source.
2. With the collection bottle still in the
holder, remove the collection bottle lid.
The bottle can now be taken out of the
holder to be emptied.
NOTE: Empty the collection bottle
immediately after each use.
tubing a (collection bottle
to bacteria HEPA filter)
collection bottle lid
suction
tubing
holder
collection bottle
Figure 7
3. Clean the collection bottle after each use by using one of the following three methods:
a. Wash in a hot water/dishwashing detergent solution and rinse with clean, hot tap water . Then
wash in one part vinegar to three parts hot water solution. Rinse with hot tap water and air dry .
b. Wash with rubbing alcohol and air dry.
c. Wash with a commercial (bacterial-germicidal) disinfectant; follow disinfectant manufacturer's
recommended instructions and dilution rates carefully.
Clean Aspirator and Collection Bottle Lid:
1. Disconnect the aspirator from all external power sources.
2. Wipe the aspirator housing and collection bottle lid with a clean cloth and any commercial
(bacterial-germicidal) disinfectant.
CAUTION
:
Do not submerge unit in water as this will result in severe damage to the
vacuum pump.
