Fanem Diapump Colibri DPM 40+
Fanem · Model Diapump Colibri DPM 40+
Microprocessed control panel, with LED display; Motor assembly protection box, made of resistant plastic, with IPX1 protection Portable, with handle handles, mounted on metal structure furniture (pedestal) supported on four 3 ”diameter rotating casters, with brake Oil-free, requiring no lubricants Vacuometer for measuring negative pressure calibrated to 30 inHg (760 mmHg) Rotary knob for adjusting the pressure intensity Air filter at the outlet of the aspirated air to the environment Internal battery system (UPS), with autonomy of up to 40 minutes Optional audiovisual alarm for full bottle, with automatic suction shutdown Low battery voltage alarm and battery operation indication Aspiration flow: 30LPM Intelligent level sensor recognition, with auto programming when turning on the equipment Electronic level detector system incorporated in the bottles; Inlet suction: -80 kPa / -600 mmHg (+/- 5%)
Key tips
- ·Always leak-test under load - a regulator that reads correctly at rest can still leak and fail in real use.
- ·Canister and tubing changes are an infection-control issue as much as a mechanical one.
Typical Failure Modes
Compiled for this model from its own documentation and established engineering knowledge for this equipment class - not from a verified service record. Confirm against the manufacturer's service manual.
Low or no suction
HighSymptoms: Weak or no vacuum at the patient port, slow to pull down, will not reach rated vacuum.
Root cause: Worn pump diaphragm / vanes, an air leak in the lid / tubing / overflow float, or a blocked filter.
Overflow / hydrophobic-filter blockage
MediumSymptoms: Suction drops suddenly, fluid near the pump, filter wet.
Root cause: Overflow shut-off triggered or a saturated / clogged bacteria filter.
Motor / pump fault
MediumSymptoms: Pump noisy, hot, runs slow, or trips its thermal cut-out.
Root cause: Worn motor bearings or pump head.
Battery will not hold charge (portable)
MediumSymptoms: Short run time, will not power on off mains.
Root cause: Aged battery.
Vacuum gauge / regulator fault
LowSymptoms: Gauge inaccurate or vacuum will not regulate.
Root cause: Gauge or regulator wear.
Serviceable Parts & Consumables
Serviceable items for this model, compiled from its documentation and engineering knowledge for this equipment class. Service class and relative cost are estimates, not manufacturer figures; no part numbers are given. Confirm intervals and pricing against the manufacturer.
Pump diaphragm / vane kit
Class Periodic replacementRel. cost $$R&R Moderate
Hydrophobic / bacteria filter
Class ConsumableRel. cost $R&R Easy
Collection-jar lid seals & float
Class Frequent wear itemRel. cost $R&R Easy
Motor / pump head
Class Major service partRel. cost $$$R&R Difficult
Battery (portable)
Class Periodic replacementRel. cost $$R&R Fairly easy
| Part | Service class | Relative cost | R&R difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pump diaphragm / vane kit | Periodic replacement | $$ | Moderate |
| Hydrophobic / bacteria filter | Consumable | $ | Easy |
| Collection-jar lid seals & float | Frequent wear item | $ | Easy |
| Motor / pump head | Major service part | $$$ | Difficult |
| Battery (portable) | Periodic replacement | $$ | Fairly easy |
Relative cost: $ lowest · $$$$ highest service-part cost for this equipment class. Not a price.
PM Checklist
Preventive-maintenance tasks typical of this equipment class. Perform to the manufacturer's procedure and your facility's policy - this is general reference, not a schedule for this specific unit.
- ·Regulator calibration and leak check
- ·Canister / tubing replacement
- ·Annual full PM
Troubleshooting Approach
A starting sequence for this model, compiled from its documentation and engineering knowledge for this equipment class. Follow the manufacturer's service documentation for the actual procedure.
Symptom: Low or no suction
- Fit a fresh bacteria filter and confirm the jar lid and seals are intact and seated.
- Cap the patient port and measure the vacuum the pump can pull against a gauge.
- Check the tubing and overflow float for leaks or a stuck shut-off.
- Rebuild the pump with the diaphragm / vane kit.
- Re-verify the rated vacuum and flow.
Symptom: Pump runs but poor performance / noisy
- Inspect the pump head and motor for wear.
- Check for a cracked jar or lid.
- Confirm the regulator and gauge.
- Rebuild or replace the pump head.
- Verify vacuum, flow and noise level after repair.
Typical Location
Where this class of equipment is typically deployed - general reference, not this unit's own placement record.
- Operating Room
- Emergency Department
- Patient floors (wall suction regulators)
- Central vacuum plant
Documents & Manuals
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