Dräger Apollo Operating Instructions

Apollo Cleaning and Disinfection Chapter 11 - Cleaning and Maintenance
Apollo Operator’s Manual 169
Part Number: 90 38 237, 6th edition
Figure 136. Removing Absorber and Breathing SystemRemoving the absorber
1. Swing the writing table out of the way.
2. Press the release button on the ventilator unit
and pull it out.
3. Turn the absorber canister clockwise and pull it
down (1 in Figure 136).
Empty the soda lime from the canister.
4. Remove the insert from the absorber (2 in Figure
136). The inner and outer sealing ring remain on
the absorber insert.
5. Prepare the absorber for cleaning and
disinfection.
Removing the breathing system
Note: If the anesthesia machine had been used
just prior to cleaning, allow the breathing
system to cool for five minutes.
1. Loosen the three sealing screws on the ventilator
(3 in Figure 136) a quarter turn counterclockwise
with the wrench supplied.
2. Pull the breathing system up and out by the
handle (4 in Figure 136).
Figure 137. Removing the Ventilator DiaphragmRemoving the ventilator diaphragm
• Remove the upper diaphragm (1 in Figure 137)
and prepare it for cleaning and disinfection.
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WARNING !
Absorbent is caustic and is a strong eye, skin,
and respiratory tract irritant. Use care in
handling the absorbent to avoid spills.
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Dräger Apollo Specifications

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Brand	Dräger
Model	Apollo
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English