Safety Instructions ........................................................................... 2
Intended Use ................................................................................... 2
User Responsibility .......................................................................... 2
Precautions...................................................................................... 3
Operation ......................................................................................... 5
Troubleshooting ............................................................................... 8
Cleaning .......................................................................................... 9
Specifications .................................................................................. 9
Safety Instructions
This manual provides you with important information about the 6700 Series Pressure
Compensated Flowmeter. To ensure the safe and proper use of this device, READ
and UNDERSTAND all of the safety and operating instructions. IF YOU DO NOT
UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS, OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, REFER
TO SERVICE MANUAL, CONTACT YOUR SUPERVISOR, DEALER OR THE
MANUFACTURER BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE DEVICE.
Intended Use
A compensated thorpe tube flowmeter is a device intended for medical purposes
that is used to control and measure gas flow rate accurately. The device includes
a vertically mounted tube with the outlet of the flowmeter calibrated to a reference
pressure.
Receiving / Inspection
Remove product from package and inspect for damage. If product is damaged,
DO NOT USE and contact your dealer or equipment provider.
User Responsibility
This Product will perform as described in this operating manual and accompanying
labels and/or inserts, when assembled, operated, maintained and repaired in
accordance with the instructions provided. This Product must be checked periodically.
A defective Product should not be used. Parts that are broken, missing, plainly
worn, distorted or contaminated should be replaced immediately. Should such repair
or replacement become necessary, Ohio Medical recommends that a telephone or
written request for service advice be made to the nearest Ohio Medical Regional
Service Center. This Product or any of its parts should not be repaired other than
in accordance with written instructions provided by Ohio Medical and by Ohio
Medical trained personnel. The Product must not be altered without the prior
written approval of Ohio Medical's Quality Assurance Department. The user of
this Product shall have the sole responsibility for any malfunction which results
from improper use, faulty maintenance, improper repair, damage, or alteration by
anyone other than Ohio Medical.
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6700-0363-000
(Rev. 10) 08/2020