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Oil-Less Claw Medical Vacuum
3.0 Start Up
3.1 Prestart-up • Check the intake piping for proper size and
connection to the vacuum modules.
The contractor should notify BeaconMedæs
two weeks prior to start-up date to schedule an • Check all piping system joints that might have
appointment for an authorized technician to come loose during shipment and installation
review the installation prior to start-up. to ensure they are tight.
CAUTION: Failure to install the unit properly • Check the air receiver, controls, and pumps for
and have an authorized technician from damage.
BeaconMedæs start-up the system can void the
manufacturer’s warranties. • Check the drain valve on the air receiver.
• Check all valves for full open and full close
WARNING: travel. Ensure that the system’s valves are
Prior to putting the LifeLine® Claw Medical positioned for proper operation. (Refer to
Vacuum system into use, the medical labeling on valve handles)
facility must have a Certifi er perform all
installation tests as specifi ed in NFPA 99. • Remove all packing material from the
The medical facility is also responsible for unit.
ensuring that the Medical Vacuum meets
the minimum requirements for Medical • Check the electrical connections to the control
Vacuum as specifi ed in NFPA 99. cabinet.
• Verify electrical service. Before starting the
system, check to see that voltage, amperage,
Prestart-up and start-up procedures should be
performed for a new installation or when major and wire size are appropriate.
maintenance has been performed.
CAUTION: Electrical service must be as specifi ed
or damage to equipment may occur.
WARNING:
Have more than one person on hand during WARNING:
prestart-up and start-up procedures to To prevent electrical shock, ensure that
ensure safety and to facilitate certain ALL electrical power to the system is OFF,
checks.
including the disconnect switches and
Automatic-Off -Manual touch screens on
the control panel. The facility’s supply
The main power source to the control panel should
be OFF for the duration of the visual inspection. circuit breaker should also be locked out.
Ensure that the equipment is installed on a solid • Open the electrical cabinet by loosening the
level surface. Walk around the system to ensure that fasteners on the front.
there is enough clearance on all sides to perform
operational checks/actions and maintenance. The CAUTION: Vibration during shipment and
temperature of the area containing the modules installation can loosen electrical terminals, fuse
should be approximately 70°F (21.1°C) with a inserts, and mechanical connections. Tighten as
minimum ambient temperature of 40°F (4.4°C) necessary.
and a maximum ambient temperature of 105°F
(40°C).
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