• Before connecting the appliance, check that your mains voltage corresponds to that shown on the rating label.
The rating label is located on the bottom of the appliance.
• In case of incompatibility between the appliance plug and the electrical socket, use certified adapters if the existing
legislation in the individual country allows for it or have an PIKDARE S.p.A. authorised technician replace the plug.
• To ensure correct operation, make sure that the air filter is dry.
• Do not use the appliance in the presence of nitrous oxide, oxygen or flammable air/anaesthetic mixtures.
• Turn off the appliance and disconnect from the mains after use and before adding more medicine. Do not
exceed the maximum level shown on the nebuliser cup when filling.
• Keep the appliance and power cord away from hot surfaces.
• Do not use the appliance while having a bath or shower, or when in a damp place, or close to bath-tubs, sinks,
washbasins, or in any other situation in which there are liquids that may come into contact with the appliance.
• Never touch the appliance with wet or damp hands.
• Do not drop or put the device into water or other liquids. Should this occur, unplug it immediately, stop using
the appliance and consult a qualified technician.
• Do not block the openings for cooling air.
• Do not use the device if you feel drowsy.
• If children or persons with physical or mental disabilities use the appliance, proper supervision by an adult is
required. Children must be kept under adult supervision to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. The
appliance contains small parts that can be swallowed and the power cord poses risk of strangling.
• Do not use connectors or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer.
• Make sure the appliance is placed on a level, stable surface when used in order to prevent spillage.
• During use, the surface must be free of any objects that may obstruct the correct flow of air.
• Never leave the appliance plugged in when it is not in use or when it is unattended.
• Before cleaning or performing any maintenance work on the appliance, disconnect it from the mains by pulling
the plug out of the electrical socket.
• If you decide to no longer use the appliance, disconnect from the mains and cut the power cord so the
appliance cannot work. Dispose of the appliance and power cord in compliance with existing laws. We also
recommend eliminating any parts that are potential hazards, particularly for children.
• Refer to laws in force for information regarding the disposal of accessories subject to wear. To dispose of the
appliance, refer to Directive 2012/19/EU.
• WARNING! The power cable plug is the means to detach the device from the mains. When in use, to disconnect
the appliance from the mains, switch it off and pull out the plug from the power outlet. Always connect the
plug to an easy to reach socket to ensure that the device may be easily disconnected from the electrical mains.
• The detachable power cord plug or connector must always be within reach during use, as these are necessary
to disconnect the appliance from the mains.
• Do not use the appliance if, after a fall, it shows signs of damage on any of its parts. If in doubt, do not use the
device, and contact the PiC Service Centre.
• In the case of failure or malfunction of the appliance, switch it off by removing the plug from the mains and
contact the PiC Service Centre only. The fuse specified in the "Technical Specifications" must be replaced by PiC
Technical Assistance Centre staff only.
• If the power cable is damaged/worn, it must be replaced by PiC Service Centre staff only. They will replace the
power cable, ensuring its correct connection and adequate anchoring.
• CAUTION! Do not attempt to open, repair or tamper with the appliance.
• The patient and operator are the same person. The only operations that the patient/user may carry out safely
are those listed in the paragraphs "Preparation and use of the device", "Cleaning and maintenance of the device",
"Cleaning and maintenance of the accessories. "
• WARNING! Do not service and/or repair the appliance while it is being used! Any other maintenance/service
activity/operation must be done solely by a PiC Service Centre.
PIC ACTI·FAST NEBULISER CUP
The effectiveness of aerosol therapy depends on the quality of medicine diffusion through the respiratory tract.
The nebuliser cup plays an essential role in creating particles with a diameter that is optimal for therapy, ensuring
fast and uniform treatment.
As a result of the Double Venturi effect, air not only enters the nebuliser cup from below (compressed air) as in
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