SECTION 6—TROUBLESHOOTING

SECTION 6—TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

 

Nebulizer overheats. The

Turn the unit OFF for a minimum of 40

nebulizer has an internal

minutes to allow the nebulizer to cool.

thermal protector to

 

prevent the device from

 

overheating. If the internal

 

temperature reaches the

 

preset level, the unit will

 

automatically shut down, and

 

the power LED will turn

 

RED.

 

 

 

The nebulizer does not

Check all power sources to the nebulizer.

operate.

Push the ON/OFF button again.

 

 

Medication does not nebu-

Check for proper connection of the tubing

lize properly.

adapter.

 

Make sure the nebulizer is in an upright position

 

and not tilted beyond 30º.

 

Make sure the nebulizer is not empty.

 

Clean the nebulizer as described in the manual.

 

Make sure the cone has been properly placed in

 

the nebulizer cup.

 

Replace the nebulizer.

 

Check the intake filter and replace it if it is dirty.

 

 

Nebulizer delivers no mist.

Make sure the cone is in the cup and properly

 

seated.

 

 

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