Connecting the Suction System (Optional) Chapter 4 - System Setup
Apollo Operator’s Manual 49
Part Number: 90 38 237, 6th edition
Connecting the Passive Scavenger
System (Optional)
The passive scavenger system is used only with non-
recirculating exhaust systems. It is not meant to be
used with vacuum disposal systems.
Figure 30. Passive Scavenger System1. Install the passive scavenger on the machine by
sliding its bracket onto the two shoulder screws
on the side of the machine.
Note: Remove the socket from the scavenger hose
before connecting.
2. Connect one end of the transfer hose to the side
fitting on the scavenger (1 in Figure 30).
3. Connect the other end of the transfer hose to the
scavenger connection on the back of the
anesthesia machine (2 in Figure 30).
4. Connect the waste gas hose to the bottom
connection on the scavenger (3 in Figure 30).
5. Connect the other end of the hose to the hospital
waste gas disposal system.
For detailed information on the passive scavenger
system, refer to separate Instructions for Use.
Connecting the Suction System
(Optional)
Figure 31. Suction System Bracket and Regulator
The optional suction system for the Apollo consists of
a suction regulator and a bracket that attaches to the
side of the anesthesia machine. The bracket is used
to hold the regulator and a suction bottle assembly of
the customer’s choice.
1. Attach the suction system bracket to the side rail
on the left side of the anesthesia machine.
2. Mount the suction regulator (1 in Figure 31) onto
the bracket.
3. Prepare the suction bottle assembly according
the Instructions for Use provided with the bottle.
4. Install the bottle assembly in the slide mount (2 in
Figure 31) on the bracket.
WARNING !
The scavenger hoses must not be pinched,
kinked, or blocked in any manner.
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