Troubleshooting – Fluke Biomedical IDA-1S User Manual

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Infusion Device Analyzer

Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Tables 9 and 10 list Bubble and Air Lock errors and their solutions.

Table 9. Bubble Errors

Possible causes

Solution

Air caught in the delivery tubing.

Make sure to remove all air when you connect the
infusion device to the analyzer. Use care with the
connections.

Incorrect priming.

Use the method given in this manual to prime the
product.

Degassing of the test fluid.

For longer flow tests, let the test fluid become
stable to room temperature before use.

Table 10. Air Lock Errors

Possible causes

Solution

Incorrect arrangement of drain tubing.

Use the method given in this manual. Use a
syringe of air to gently push all excess water out of
the measuring channel.

Blockage of the drains (such as trapped or kinked
tubing).

Examine and unblock drains as necessary.

Contamination of the fluid measuring circuit.

Use the cleaning instructions found in the Product
Maintenance
section of this manual.

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