Instruction Manual
Bualo Filter Turbo Auto-Sense™ Operator’s Manual: Page 7
• To avoid risk of Electric Shock, this equipment must only be connected to a supply mains with
protective earth.
e warranty on this product is void if any of these warnings are disregarded.
1.4.2 CAUTIONS:
• Federal law (United States of America) restricts this device to be used by, or on the order of a
physician.
• Do not block either the tubing or the lter. If either becomes occluded or signicantly restrict-
ed, the motor/blower may overheat and cause the unit to fail.
• Using any other lter or accessory not supplied by BUFFALO FILTER may cause damage and/
or cause the system to be inoperable and may void the warranty.
• Care must be exercised in the installation of hoses, adapters and suction canisters. Failure to
follow the procedures outlined in this manual may result in overheating of the motor and may
void the unit warranty.
• When using and accessory that will be connected to a surgical cannula, ensure that a mechani-
cal means of closing the ow to the evacuator is available, such as a stopcock to prevent un-
wanted loss of pneumo gasses during the procedure or in case of system failure.
• is device is not intended for evacuation of uid. If uid is expected to be aspirated to the
ViroSafe® Filter, uid collection devices must be installed with the vacuum hose assembly. Fail-
ure to install a uid collection device could cause lter blockage and electrical damage.
• e ViroSafe® Filter should be changed according to the life of the lter. e ViroSafe® Filter,
used with the Turbo Auto-Sense™ Smoke Evacuation System(s), should not be used for more
the time specied for each lter. Failure to change the lter may result in decreased eciency
and contamination of the electric motor, vacuum pump, and sound absorbing media within the
unit.
• Do not block either the tubing or the lter during operation. An occlusion or signicant restric
tion may cause the motor to overheat and the unit to stop working.
• e installation of this equipment must be performed such that the intake and exhaust vents
located on the bottom of the system are not obstructed. Failure to properly install the unit may
cause reduced performance, damage and/or cause the system to be inoperable and may void the
warranty.
• e ambient temperature during operation must be kept between 50°F to 104°F (10°C to
40°C)