Dräger Evita 2 Dura - Connecting Humidifiers and Hoses

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Preparing for use
For ventilating adults and children
For ventilating adults and children
From 100 mL tidal volume VT and above:
Patient mode »Adults«
If using a breathing gas humidifier, do not use an
additional heat and moisture exchanger (HME)! Risk of
increased breathing resistance due to condensation.
Connecting Aquapor humidifier
Prepare Aquapor according to its separate Instructions for
Use.
1 Hang Aquapor from rail by bracket and tighten screws.
2 Insert elbow connector into Aquapor.
3 Insert the double connector into the elbow connector.
● Fill Aquapor bowl to the upper mark with distilled water.
Connection of ventilation hoses
Do not use antistatic or conductive hoses*.
Depending on the desired position of the ventilator in relation
to the bed, the hinged arm can be fitted to either side of the
machine.
Attachment on left-hand side:
4 Turn both ports to the left.
5 Turn Aquapor to the left.
The following description applies when the ventilation hoses
have been attached on the left-hand side.
* DIN VDE 0750 Part 215:
The use of anti-static or electrically conductive material in the
breathing system of the lung ventilator is not considered to
contribute any improvement in safety. On the contrary, the use of
these materials increases the danger of electric shock to the
patient and of fire due to the presence of oxygen.
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