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4.3 The expressing phase
20-60 cycles; slow cycles, higher vacuum
When the flow has been stimulated, the milk starts to flow. Now you can express
the milk very gently and efficiently.
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Turn the cycle control indicator to the area marked grey (slower cycles).
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Turn the vacuum control indicator to the area marked grey (higher vacuum).
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In the expressing phase, both the cycle speed and the vacuum strength can
be continuously adjusted.
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In general, it is recommended to reduce the cycle speed when increasing
the vacuum.
4.4 Switching off the device
Turn the vacuum control indicator to . The device is now switched off.
5. Hygiene and cleaning
5.1 Cleaning and servicing the breast pump
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When the pump is not in use or when it is cleaned, always disconnect it from mains supply.
In case of problems, also disconnect the pump immediately by all means.
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Do not use aggressive detergents (solvents, etc.) to clean the casing, but a cloth damped
with a light soap sud.
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Make sure that no liquid enters the device. Wipe over the parts with a dry cloth. For a disinfection
of the casing, you can use alcohol-based disinfectants.
Do not rinse the pump!
5.2 Cleaning and servicing the mamivac
®
suction kit
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Please observe the operating instructions of the suction kit.
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Do not use chemical disinfection baths, solvents or abrasives.
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All parts of the
mamivac
®
suction kits
, except for the air tube and the tube connection, can be
cleaned by hand with commercial washing-up liquids or in the dish washer or boiled out in a pot at
100 °C for 15 minutes.
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Prior to using the kit the next time, clean the parts which came into contact with milk. With the
mamivac
®
suction kits
, it is not necessary to clean the air tube or tube connection. It is sufficient
to wipe off these parts with a damp cloth.
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After cleaning, rinse all parts thoroughly with lukewarm water to remove residues of the washing-up
liquid, especially on those components which come into direct contact with breast milk. You might
use a brush to clean areas which are difficult to reach.
6. Important safety notes
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Make sure that the supplied voltage matches the voltage stated on the power unit or is within
the limits.
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Do not operate the
mamivac
®
SENSITIVE-CFH
breast pump in operating rooms or in rooms
with explosion risk. The breast pump is not designed to be used outdoors or during transportation.
•
The breast pump is intended for clinical use.
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Operate and store the breast pump in dry rooms only.
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Operate the
mamivac
®
SENSITIVE-CFH
breast pump only on a flat and stable surface.
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In case of disturbances or failure please contact your rental station/vendor.
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