REQUIRED MAINTENANCE
ADDITIONAL FLUIDOTHERAPY PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
The following additional preventive maintenance requirements must be scheduled and performed as described to ensure that the unit(s) are operating
efficiently, safely and functioning at their optimum. A blank Maintenance Record is provided, on page 28, to aid in the scheduling and Record Keeping of
this prescribed preventive maintenance program. The following preventive maintenance procedures must be performed by a Chattanooga Group certified,
trained service technician trained in the maintenance requirements of the Chattanooga Group. Fluidotherapy units.
QUARTERLY (Every 3 Months)
The following Preventive Maintenance must be performed on all
Fluidotherapy units quarterly by a certified service technician.
• INTERNAL CAVITY INSPECTION AND CLEANING
• INTAKE FILTER REPLACEMENT
• FULL FUNCTIONAL AND PERFORMANCE TESTS
• DISTRIBUTOR REPLACEMENT
Only if Performance Test results indicate replacement is necessary.
BI-ANNUAL (Every 6 Months)
The following Preventive Maintenance must be performed on all
Fluidotherapy units every six months in addition to the Quarterly
Maintenance requirements by a certified service technician.
• CHANGE Cellex ® Medium
• BLOWER MOTOR(S) REPLACEMENT
• REPLACE DISTRIBUTOR
Required at the six month interval
ANNUAL (Once per Year)
The following Preventive Maintenance must be performed on all
Fluidotherapy units annually in addition to the Quarterly and Bi-Annual
Maintenance requirements by a certified service technician.
• CALIBRATION
If the level of Cellex medium suddenly drops one inch or more
below the operating level of the unit, immediately pull the unit out
of service and contact a certified service technician.
A sudden level drop in the Cellex medium indicates that medium is
in the heating chamber of the unit and must be repaired before the
unit is placed back into service.
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Fluidotherapy ® - Dry Heat Therapy
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