Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler QUICK START GUIDE

: June 16, 2024
: Mabis

Table of Contents

Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler
Introduction
Product Identification
Cleaning Procedures
Operating Your Inhaler
After Every Use
Troubleshooting
Product Specifications
Limited One-Year Warranty
FAQs
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Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a MABIS Steam Inhaler. With proper care and use, your Steam inhaler will provide you with many years of therapeutic relief. This unit operates on standard AC power. Treatments are delivered quickly, safely and conveniently with the use of tap water. We encourage you to thoroughly read this guidebook to learn about the features of your Steam Inhaler.

IMDORTANT : Please refer to the Steam Inhaler Guidebook for further details and instructions.

BEFORE USE, wash aromatherapy/drain tank, cover, extension tube and mask in warm water and a mild detergent. Thoroughly rinse with hot water and allow to completely dry. Never submerge the main unit in water.
Place the inhaler on a flat surface with the mask facing towards you.
Gently remove the cover while depressing the locking tab.
Remove the lid off the internal water heater tank by turning it counterclockwise.
Using the included measuring cup, fill the water heater tank with approximately 25 mL of tap water. DO NOT OVERFILL. IMPORTANT: Do not use anything except water in the heater tank.
Replace the lid on the heater tank and fully secure by turning clockwise.
Position the extension tube to a comfortable position.
NOTE : Extending the tube also lowers the temperature of the steam.
Slide the variable steam control down for small-sized particles of steam, ideal when inhaling steam through the nose. Slide the control upward for larger-size particles, ideal when inhaling through the mouth.
Plug the power cord into a working outlet. Turn the POWER switch to the ‘ON’ position by gently rotating the wheel on the switch.
Start your treatment.
The steam inhaler will begin to output steam in approximately 60 seconds. Once the steam becomes weak (approximately 6-9 minutes), turn the POWER switch to the ‘OFF’ position and unplua the power cord from the outlet.
Allow unit to completely cool. Poor out any remaining solution in the aromatherapy/drain tank. Follow the cleaning procedures provided in the Steam Inhaler Guidebook.
WARNING: DO NOT FILL AROMATHERAPY/ DINTMENTS. THESE PESOS RODS TS INHALE UN DAMAGE TO THE STEAM.

Product Identification

Cautions
Product Cautions
Please use general safety precautions when operating your Steam Inhaler. This unit should be used only for (1) its intended purpose as described in this guidebook, and (2) with medications only under the supervision and instruction of your physician.

READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE USING

To avoid electrical shock: Keep unit away from water
Do not handie the unit or power cord with wet hands
Do not immerse the unit in liquid
Do not use while bathing
Do not reach for a unit that has fallen into water – immediately unplug the unit.
Do not use the unit if it has any damaged parts (inciuding power cord or plug), if it has been submersed in water or dropped. Promptly send the unit for examination and repair.
Do not use extension cords.
The unit should not be used where flammable gas, oxygen or aerosol spray products are being used.
Keep the air vents open. Do not place the unit on a soft surface where the openings can be biocked.
Do not operate the unit if the water tank is empty.
If any abnormality occurs, discontinue use until the unit has been examined and repaired.
Never use without water in the water heater tank.
The unit should not be left unattended while plugged in.
Do not tilt or shake the unit when in operation.
Disconnect the unit from the electrical outlet before cleaning, filling and after each use.
Do not use attachments unless recommended by the manufacturer.
Never add medicines or aromatherapy liquids to the water heater tank.

Operating Cautions

Close adult supervision is highly recommended when this unit is used by invalids or children.
Keep your eyes away from the output of vapor mist.
The maximum capacity of the water heater tank is 25 mL and should not be overfilled.
The maximum capacity of the armomatherapy tank is 60 mL and should not be overfilled.
Do not use this unit while operating a vehicle.
If any discomfort or abnormality occurs, stop using the unit immediately.

Storage Cautions

Do not store the unit in direct sunlight, high temperature or humidity.
Keep the unit out of reach of small children.
Always keep the unit unplugged and empty while not in use.

Cleaning Cautions

Check the mask, extension tube, tank, suction tube and any other optional components before each use.
Dirty or worn parts should be replaced.
Do not immerse the unit in water. It may damage the unit.
Disconnect the unit from the electrical outlet before cleaning.
Clean all necessary parts after each use as instructed in this guidebook.

Cleaning Procedures

Rinsing Technique (Performed after each use):

Make sure that the unit has cooled (approx. 10 minutes), the POWER switch has been turned to the ‘OFF’ position and the unit has been disconnected from the power source.
Remove the cover from the body of the Steam Inhaler. Remove the cap to the water heater tank, Fig. 1.
Carefully remove the one-piece aromatherapy/drain tank from the unit, Fig. 2.
Rinse aromatherapy/drain tank with hot tap water.
Empty any remaining water from the water heater tank.
Dry with clean towels or allow to completely air dry.
Reassemble the Steam Inhaler and store in a cool, dry place.

Cleaning Technique
(Performed once a week or before first time use):

Follow steps 1-5 under ‘Rinsing Technique.’
Wash aromatherapy/drain tank, cover, water heater tank cover, extension tube and mask in warm water and a mild detergent. Thoroughly rinse and allow to completely dry.

Cleaning the Steam Inhaler
NEVER submerge the main unit in water. Wipe the Steam Inhaler using a soft, slightly water-moistened cloth.
NOTE : Any other form of cleaning or cleaning agents may damage the unit and void your warranty.

Operating Your Inhaler

Follow the cleaning instructions in this guidebook under ‘Cleaning Technique’ prior to using your Steam Inhaler for the first time or after it has been stored for an extended period of time.
REMEMBER : Always unplug the Inhaler and make sure the POWER switch is turned to the ‘OFF position before cleaning, assembling and before or after each use.

Place the Inhaler on a flat, stable surface within reach, with the mask facing towards you, Fig. 3.
Gently pull straight up on the cover of the Inhaler to remove lid.
Remove the cap to the ! water heater tank by turning it counterclockwise, Fig. 4.
Using the included measuring cup, fill the water heater tank with approximately 25 mL of tap water, Fig. 5. Do not fill water above the five square-shaped vents on the wall of the tank. NOTE: Do not use anything except water in the water heater tank.
Reattach the cap and the cover.
If desired, remove the aromatherapy/drain tank from the unit. Fill the aromatherapy tank with up to 60 mL of saline or aromatherapy water, Fig. 6.
Return the aromatherapy/drain tank to the unit making sure that the suction tube makes contact with the bottom of the tank.
Position the extension tube to a comfortable position by manually extending or retracting the tube.
Slide the variable steam control down for small-sized particles of steam. Smaller particles are ideal when inhaling steam through the nose. Slide the control up and large-sized particles will result.
Larger particles are ideal when inhaling through the mouth.
NOTE: Extending the tube also lowers the temperature of the steam.
Check that the POWER switch is in the ‘off position. Piug the power cord into a main outlet
Turn the POWER switch to the ‘ON’ position.
Start your treatment.
The Steam Inhaler will begin to output steam in approximately 60 seconds. Once the level of steam becomes weak (approximately 6-9 minutues), turn the POWER switch to the ‘OFF’ position and unplug the power cord from the outlet.

IMPORTANT!
The Inhaler will automatically shut off if it becomes overheated. If/when this happens, immediately:

Turn the POWER switch to the ‘OFF’
Unplug the power cord from the outlet.
Allow the unit to cool for approximately 30 minutes.
Before restarting the unit, make sure that the air vents on the extension tube are not obstructed.

After Every Use

Unplug the unit from the power source.
Allow the unit to completely cool (approximately 10 minutes).
Carefully remove the aromatherapy/drain tank and pour out any remaining water.
Follow the cleaning procedures provided in this guidebook.

NOTE : Occasionaily the nozzle that directs the steam into the extension tube may become obstructed. If the Steam Inhaler begins to produce a significanty smaller amount of steam or no steam at all, the nozzle needs to be cleaned. To clean the nozzle, remove the cover from the Steam Inhaler. Firmly grasp the nozzle and twist clockwise to remove, Fig. 7. Insert a fine gauge needle or the pin which is stored under the bottom of the Steam Inhaler into the nozzle to clear the airway, Fig. 7.

Toreattach the nozzle, align the nozzle brackets with the grooves on the nozzle base. Turn counterclockwise until the nozzle locks into place.

Troubleshooting

If any abnormality occurs during use, please check and correct the following:

Condition	Correction
Unit does not operate when	– Check the AC connection to the outlet.
POWER switch is turned.
No steam or low rate of steam	– Check that there is water in the water heater

Product Specifications

Name and Model Number: MABIS Steam Inhaler, #40-741-000
Power Consumption : Max. 300 Watt
Internal Water Heater Tank Capacity: 25 mL
Aromatherapy Tank Capacity : 60 mL
Water Boiling Time : Approximately 60 seconds
Operation Time : Approximately 6-9 minutes
Steam Temperature (ideal) : 109.0°F (42.8°C)
Measuring Cup Capacity :25 mL
Dimensions :5-1/8″ × 3-3/4″ × 10″
Weight :1 lb. 5 oz.

Specifications are subject to change without notice. With respect to electric shock, fire and mechanical hazards only in accordance with US UL 2601-1.

Limited One-Year Warranty

MABIS Heathcare (MABIS”) guarantees that its MABIS Steam Inhaler will be free from manufacturing defects under normal use for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This warranty covers only normal use, and does not apply to use in any clinical or commercial applications. This warranty does not cover batteries or other power sources that may be provided with or used with the MABIS Steam Inhaler. This warranty is voided if the MABIS Steam Inhaler product is misused or abused in any manner.
If the MABIS Steam Inhaler fails to operate during the warranty period, return it postage prepaid along with $5.00 for return shipping and insurance to: MABIS Healthcare, Attn: Repair Department, 1931 Norman Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085. Repair or replacement of the defective unit, at MABIS’ option, is the sole remedy under this warranty.
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH THE PURCHASER MAY HAVE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TIME THAT THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OWNS THE PRODUCT. Some states do not allow limitations or how long an implied warranty lasts., so the above limitation may not apply to you.
This warranty constitutes MABIS only responsibility and obligation to repair and/or repiace materials or components, or refund the purchase price. MABIS will not be responsible for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages or other loss, including, but not limited to, damage to or loss of other property or equipment and personal injuries, whether to purchaser or others. MABIS shall in no event be liable to the purchaser for any amount in excess of the cost of repair and/or replacement of the unit, or the purchase price of the unit. Some states do not allow the exclusive or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
MABIS Healthcare 1931 Norman Drive Waukegan, IL 60085

1931 Norman Drive Waukegan, IL 60085 USA
Toll-Free Customer Care Helpline: 800-622-4714
www.mabis.net
E-mail: inhaler@mabis.net
Phone : 847-680-6811
Fax : 847-680-9646

FAQs

Can I use essential oils with the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler?

It is not recommended to use essential oils with the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler, as it is designed for water steam inhalation only.

How do I clean and maintain the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler?

to clean and maintain the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler, follow the manufacturer's instructions, which typically involve regular cleaning of the mask and water reservoir.

Is the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler suitable for both adults and children?

Yes, the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler is suitable for use by both adults and children with adult supervision.

What are the key features of the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler?

The key features of the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler include adjustable steam control, a soft mask for comfortable inhalation, and a compact design for easy storage.

How does the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler work?

The Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler produces a fine mist of warm steam that can be inhaled, helping to open up airways and soothe congestion.

What is the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler used for?

The Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler is used for steam inhalation therapy to relieve respiratory congestion and promote easier breathing.

Is the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler noisy during operation?

The Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler operates quietly, making it suitable for use without causing disturbances.

Can the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler be used for skincare purposes?

While primarily designed for respiratory relief, some individuals use the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler for skincare purposes to open pores and facilitate deep cleansing.

Is the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler safe to use for individuals with respiratory conditions?

The Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler can be used by individuals with respiratory conditions, but it's important to consult with a healthcare professional for specific guidance.

How long does it take for the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler to produce steam?

The Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler typically produces steam within a few minutes after being turned on.

Is the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler portable?

Yes, the Mabis 40-741-000 Facial Steam Inhaler is portable and can be used at home or while traveling.