Beurer IH 40 Manuel D'utilisation page 16

7. Operation
Preparing the atomiser
• Before using them, always clean and disinfect the
water tank, the cover, the connector for the masks,
the extension hose, the mouthpiece and the
masks, according to the instructions under section
10. "Cleaning and disinfection".
If the therapy involves inhaling several different medi-
cations one after the other, please be aware that the
atomiser must be rinsed under warm tap water fol-
lowing every usage. See section 10. "Cleaning and
disinfection".
• Place the device on an even surface.
• Remove the cover (image 1).
Note
• Ensure that there is a mains socket close to the
set-up area.
• Arrange the mains cable so that no-one will trip
over it.
• To disconnect the nebuliser from the mains after
nebulisation, first switch off the device and then
pull the mains plug out of the socket.
Operating the mains part
• Only connect the mains part [17] using the voltage
specified on the type plate.
• Insert the mains part connector plug [17] into the
provided connector socket [10] and fully insert the
mains part [17] into a suitable mains socket.
Filling the nebulisation chamber
The tank capacity is 20 ml. Fill the water tank [4] with
clean water (preferably distilled water) up to the water
fill line [9]. This water is used as the fluid through which
the ultrasonic waves are guided to the medication. Do
not pour medication directly into the water tank.
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Filling the medication container
Place the medica-
tion container in the
water tank (image 2)
and then fill it with
the medication (im-
age 3).
Ensure that the
maximum capac-
ity of 8 ml is not ex-
ceeded.
For this purpose,
refer to the marker
lines on the
medication
container
(image 2.1).
Adhere to the
instructions for use
and dosage instruc-
tions for the medi-
cation to be used.
If it is necessary to
dilute a medication
with an isotonic so-
dium chloride solu-
tion, first pour the
solution into the
medication contain-
er and then add the
required dosage of medication.
Closing the nebulisation chamber
Close the nebulisa-
tion chamber using
the cover provided
[2] (image 4).
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~ 8 ml
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