Buffalo Filter Smoke Evacuation System - Manual (Page 7)

BUFFALO FILTER ® Dell PlumeSafe ® Smoke Evacuation System
WARNINGS:
The BUFFALO FILTER ViroSafe Filters are completely disposable. Please handle these disposable
filters according to your local codes or regulations and hospital policy.
These filters may be disposed of or incinerated, whichever is appropriate for your institution.
• The ViroSafe Filter should be changed according to the prescribed life of the filter. The ViroSafe
Filter, used with the Dell PlumeSafe Smoke Evacuation System(s), should not be used for more than
the time specified for each filter. Failure to change the filter may result in decreased efficiency and
contamination of the electric motor, vacuum pump, and sound absorbing media within the unit.
• This device is not intended for evacuation of fluid. If fluid is expected to be aspirated to the
ViroSafe Filter, fluid collection devices must be installed with the vacuum hose assembly. Failure
to install a fluid collection device could cause filter blockage and electrical damage.
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THIS DEVICE IN THE PRESENCE OF EXPLOSIVE GASES.
WARNING: REFER ROUTINE SERVICING TO QUALIFIED BIOMEDICAL TECHNICAL
PERSONNEL.
SYMBOL DESCRIPTION/MEANING
DANGER -
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF USED IN THE PRESENCE OF
FLAMMABLE ANESTHETICS
CAUTION -
GROUNDING RELIABILITY CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED WHEN
THE EQUIPMENT IS CONNECTED TO A RECEPTACLE MARKED
“HOSPITAL GRADE” OR “HOSPITAL ONLY”
CAUTION -
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT REMOVE COVER.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION -
BEFORE CONNECTING READ INSTRUCTION
TYPE CF EQUPMENT CLASS 1
IPX1
PROTECT AGAINST DRIPPING WATER
ALTERNATING CURRENT
1.3