Container Assembly; Container To Device Connection; Power Options; Functional Test - Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Vacu-Aide 7325 Serie Guía De Instrucciones

Container Assembly

NOTE– Inspect suction tubing and container for leaks, cracks, etc. and assure that all
connections are secure and without leaks before using.
1. Ensure splash guard is securely attached to inside of lid over internal filter cartridge (if
applicable).
2. Securely attach lid to container.
3. Insert container into holder and gently push into place.
NOTE– Do not use excessive force. Pushing container down too hard could cause
potential leak or loss of suction.

Container to Device Connection

Disposable Container w/Internal Filter Cartridge:
1. Attach short connection tubing to filter cartridge and to the vacuum connector on suction
unit.
2. Attach 6' (1.8 m) patient tubing to the patient tubing connector on the lid.
NOTE– Use 0.25" (6.35 mm) ID medical suction tubing. Refer to Container/
Accessory/Replacement Items section of this guide.
Reusable Container and Disposable Container with External Filter:
1. Attach short connection tubing to the bacteria filter and to the vacuum connector on
suction unit. Ensure that the clear side of the bacteria filter is toward elbow and
container. Do not reverse direction of filter.
2. Connect the bacteria filter to the elbow, and connect elbow to the vacuum connector on
the lid.
NOTE– If connection tubing in the 22330 Kit is longer than needed, cut to 4.5" (11.43
cm) to provide a good fit with the unit.
3. Attach 6' (1.8 m) patient tubing to the patient tubing connector on the lid.
NOTE– Use 0.25" (6.35 mm) ID medical suction tubing. Refer to Container/
Accessory/Replacement Items section of this guide.
CAUTION
Do not connect 6' (1.8 m) patient tubing directly to suction unit; damage to suction unit will
occur.

Power Options

Your Vacu-Aide can be used on the 3 following power sources:
1. AC Power – Attach the Power Supply to the device and an AC power outlet using the AC
Power Cord. NOTE– The power supply may become warm to the touch during
charging or use. This is normal.
2. DC (car charger) Power – Your device includes a DC Cord that allows it to charge and
operate from DC accessory power port outlets such as those found in motor vehicles.
a. START YOUR VEHICLE.
vehicle without the engine running or attempt to start the vehicle while it is connected
to the device. This may drain the vehicle's battery.
b. Attach Power Supply to the device and to the vehicle accessory power port using the
DC power cord. NOTE– If power source is less than 12V, the device will operate
on battery power.
c. Secure the device and Power Supply in your vehicle and make sure the air inlet and
exhaust vents are not blocked.
3. Battery Power (7325P series only) – The device will use battery power if no other power
source is present. If external power is connected, the device will run on that power
source to conserve battery charge level. If the external power source is disconnected,
the device will automatically switch to battery power. The device will operate for
approximately 45 minutes using a new fully charged battery.
NOTE– The 7325D series does not have an internal rechargeable battery. 7325P series is
factory equipped with an internal rechargeable battery and all information regarding battery
operation in this guide is applicable.

Functional Test

Functional test to be carried out by the user after dismantling and reassembly of the
equipment.
1. Attach the device to an external power source.
2. Turn the suction unit ON.
3. Verify the suction level by occluding the open end of the patient tube while observing the
gauge.
4. Rotate the gauge/knob assembly and verify that the unit produces vacuum at all levels.
NOTE– Use medical suction tubing, 0.25" (6.35 mm) inside diameter. Refer to Container/
Accessory/Replacement Items section of this guide.
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NOTE– DO NOT leave the device plugged into the
LED Explanations:
Battery Charging (7325P Series Only) – 7325P series units are equipped with
a factory-installed rechargeable battery. The unit will have a light for low battery
and charge indication.
Low Battery LED – Illuminates Red when battery has
approximately 5 minutes left. Seek another power source and
charge battery as soon as possible when light illuminates.
Charge Indicator LED – This Bicolor LED illuminates Yellow
while battery is charging and goes off when battery is fully
charged.
• The LED illuminates Red if battery temperature is out of
acceptable range for charging.
• LED remains off while unit is running. Battery will not charge
while device is in use. (7325P only)
External Power LED – Illuminates Green when power is
supplied to unit from an external power source. (7325P &
7325D)
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