Buffalo Filter VisiClear - Manual (Page 26)

26 Buffalo Filter® VisiClear™ Operator’s Manual
3.1 General Maintenance Information
This section contains information for ordinary upkeep of the BUFFALO FILTER® VisiClear™.
While the system has been designed and manufactured to high industry standards, it is
recommended that periodic inspection and performance testing be performed by a qualified
Biomedical Technician to ensure continued safe and effective operation.
3.2 Cleaning
Unplug unit prior to cleaning. Wipe unit with a damp cloth containing mild disinfectant
solution. Do not clean smoke evacuator with abrasive cleaning or disinfectant compounds,
solvents, or other materials that could scratch the touch panel or damage the smoke evacuator.
Wipe dry with a clean cloth. Do not steam sterilize.
3.3 Periodic Inspection
The VisiClear™ Surgical Smoke Plume Evacuator should be visually inspected at least every year.
This inspection should include checks for:
• Damage to the power cord.
• Damage to the power plug or power inlet module.
• Proper mating, cleanliness, and absence of damage to the filter inlet.
• Obvious external or internal damage to the system.