
U S E R M A N U A L
Vac Trap
Vacuum Safety Trap Bottle
Model: PM9000 (shown)
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
300 Held Drive Tel: (+001) 610-262-6090
Northampton, PA 18067 USA Fax: (+001) 610-262-6080
Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale
by or on the order of a physician.
www.precisionmedical.com

RECEIVING / INSPECTION
Remove the Precision Medical, Inc. Vac Trap from
the packaging and inspect for damage. If there is any
damage, DO NOT USE and contact your Provider.
INTENDED USE
To protect suction regulators and central vacuum
systems from liquid contamination.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
This manual instructs a Professional to install and
operate the Vac Trap. This is provided for your safety
and to prevent damage to the Vac Trap. If you do not
understand this manual, DO NOT USE the Vac Trap
and contact your Provider.

SAFETY INFORMATION - wARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
wARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION
Used without the safety alert symbol,
indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided,
could result in property damage.
wARNING
Use this Vac Trap only for its “Intended Use” as
described in this manual.
CAUTION
• Only personnel instructed and trained in its
use should operate this Vac Trap.
• Be sure all connections are tight and leak free.

TYPICAL INSTALLATION DIAGRAM
CAUTION
The Vac Trap must be in the vertical position to
function
.
Vacuum Regulator
Vac Trap
Tubing
Suction Collection
Canister
PARTS LIST
Description Part #
Float Assembly 503234
Jar 1731
Tubing Nipple 9073

MAINTENANCE
Before each use, inspect the Vac Trap for any damage;
DO NOT USE if damaged.
RETURNS
Returned products require a Returned Goods Authorization
(RGA) number, contact Precision Medical, Inc. All returns
must be packaged in sealed containers to prevent
damage. Precision Medical, Inc. will not be responsible
for goods damaged in transit. Refer to Precision
Medical ,Inc. Return Policy is available on the Internet at
www.precisionmedical.com.
Manuals available on our Website;
www.precisionmedical.com
DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS
Dispose of the Vac Trap in accordance with the
local regulations.
Please Recycle
wARNING
Dispose of the Vac Trap using Biohazard
precautions.

TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Probable Cause Remedy
Float Stuck 1. Float neck dirty 1. Remove foreign
substance
No Suction 1. Leaking
connections
2. Suction Source
not turned “ON”
3. Jar full
1a. Check
connections &
reconnect
1b. Tighten Jar
2. Turn Suction
Source “ON”
3. Empty / clean jar
CLEANING
1. Unscrew the Jar.
2. Remove the Float Assembly.
Gas Sterilization:
Ethylene Oxide mixtures can be used at
temperatures up to 135° F. Follow the procedures
from the manufacturer of the sterilizer.
CAUTION
• Exceeding the recommended sterilization
temperatures may shorten the life of the Vac Trap.
• DO NOT autoclave.

LIMITED wARRANTY
AND
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Precision Medical, Inc. warrants that the Medical Vacuum Safety
Trap will be free of defects in workmanship and/or material for the
following period:
One (1) year from date of shipment.
Should any failure to conform to this warranty appear within the
applicable period, Precision Medical, Inc. shall, upon written
notification thereof and substantiation that the goods have been
stored, installed, maintained and operated in accordance with
Precision Medical, Inc.’s instructions and standard industry practice,
and that no modifications, substitutions, or alterations have been made
to the goods, correct such defect by suitable repair or replacement
at its own expense.
ORAL STATEMENTS DO NOT CONSTITUTE WARRANTIES.
The representative of Precision Medical, Inc. or any retailers are not
authorized to make oral warranties about the merchandise described
in this contract, and any such statements shall not be relied upon and
are not part of the contract for sale. Thus, this writing is a final, complete
and exclusive statement of the terms of that contract.
THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ANY WARRANTY
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR
OTHER WARRANTY OF QUALITY, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
Precision Medical, Inc. shall not under any circumstances be liable for
special, incidental or consequential damages including but not limited
to lost profits, lost sales, or injury to person or property. Correction
of non-conformities as provided above shall constitute fulfillment of
all liabilities of Precision Medical, Inc. whether based on contract,
negligence, strict tort or otherwise. Precision Medical, Inc. reserves
the right to discontinue manufacture of any product or change product
materials, designs, or specifications without notice.
Precision Medical, Inc. reserves the right to correct clerical or
typographical errors without penalty.

Precision Medical, Inc.
300 Held Drive
Northampton, PA 18067 USA
Toll Free Tel: 800-272-7285
Toll Free Fax: 800-353-1240
Tel:(+001) 610-262-6090
Fax:(+001) 610-262-6080
www.precisionmedical.com
ISO 13485 Certified
502056 Rev11 01/12 (6M) Printed in USA