Operation
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Instructions for use D-Vapor/D-Vapor 3000
Checking operational readiness
The readiness for use must be checked:
– after care and maintenance of the anesthesia
workstation or the vaporizer
– after extended interruptions to operation, after
12 months at the latest
General condition of the vaporizer
Associated instructions for use available.
Last inspection less than 12 months previously.
1 No damage, no loose parts on the vaporizer.
2 The anesthetic agent indication on the
vaporizer, the color code on the control dial cap
and other anesthetic agent-specific codes,
where present (e.g., the identification letters or
code on the plug-in adapter) all correspond.
3 Gas inlet and gas outlet are not contaminated.
4 Power cable and mains plug are undamaged.
Control dial intact and functioning
1 Control dial cap sits firmly on the control dial.
2 Control dial engages both in the 0 position and
in the T position and cannot be turned without
the 0 button being pressed.
3 After the 0 button is pressed, the control dial
can be turned as far as the end position near
the 12 % marking. After the 0 button is pressed
again, the control dial can be turned as far as
the end position for the highest concentration
marking.
Interlock intact and functioning
1 Interlock 2 and Dräger Auto Exclusion:
Tabs (A) in both openings present and
undamaged.
2 D-Vapor
Interlock NMD only:
Notch (B) points to the rear when control dial is
in the 0 position.
Note regarding the illustration: Plug-in adapters with
anesthetic agent specific coding were supplied until 2005.
New plug-in adapters do not have this coding.
3 Plug-in adapters with cut-outs in the upper
corners (C) must not be fitted to a vaporizer with
an Interlock NMD control dial cap.
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