Operating your compressor nebulizer
4.
Note: Prior to initial operation, the nebulizer should be thoroughly cleaned.
Place your Compressor Nebulizer on a flat and stable surface. Be sure that you
1.
can easily reach the controls when you are seated.
Open the Top cover. Important: Prior to initial operation, the nebulizer should be
2.
thoroughly cleaned referring to the "Cleaning Procedures" in the manual.
Gently twist the top part of the nebulizer counter-clockwise to disassemble the
3.
nebulizer.
Fill the bottom section of the nebulizer with the
4.
medication prescribed by your physician. Be sure that
the cone is put inside the bottom section.
Gently twist the top part clockwise to reassemble the
5.
nebulizer. Be sure the two sections fit well.
Attach one end of air tube to the base of the nebulizer.
6.
7.
Attach the other end of air tube to the air tube connector
located on the front of the compressor.
8.
Attach mouth piece or mask per your choice to the top section of nebulizer.
9.
Plug the power cord into an appropriate electrical outlet. Make sure at this stage,
the power switch is at "OFF" status.
10.
Press power switch to begin your prescribed treatment. Important: the compressor
motor has a thermal protector which will shut off the unit before the unit is
overheated. When the thermal protector shuts the unit off, please:
a.
Switch off the unit.
b.
Unplug the unit from the electrical outlet.
c.
Wait 30 minutes for the motor to cool down before another treatment. Make
sure the air openings are not obstructed.
11. When treatment is finished, shut off the unit and unplug it from the electrical outlet.
Cleaning
5.
It is recommended that the nebulizer, mouthpiece and mask are thoroughly
cleaned with hot water after each use and cleaned with a mild detergent after
the last treatment of the day. If your physician or respiratory therapist specifies a
different cleaning procedure, follow their instructions.
Caution : Before cleaning, make sure the power cord is disconnected with the
main outlet and the unit.
Guidebook
Place cone
inside and
fill medication
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