10 Pocket Guide Evita XL
Preparation
Installing expiratory valve, flow
sensor
Installing the expiratory valve
1 Press down the segments on the right and left and
tilt the control panel (A) upwards.
2 Push expiratory valve (B) into the mount until it
clicks into position. Check that it is properly engaged
by gently pulling on the port.
Mounting the flow sensor
1 Push connector socket (A) all the way to the left.
2 Place flow sensor (B) into its mount – with the con-
nector facing towards the device – and push into the
socket, as far as it will go.
3 Push flow sensor to the right and into the rubber lip
seal of the expiratory valve, as far as it will go.
Connecting the breathing circuit
1 Attach hinged arm (A) to the rail on the left-hand
side of the ventilator and tighten screws.
2 Connect breathing hoses of appropriate lengths to
the ports (B). Observe the required hose lengths (in-
dicated in meters).
3 Install water traps (C) in vertical position.
4 Connect Y-piece (D), with the rubber sleeve of the
Y-piece on the inspiratory side.
5 Insert the Y-piece in the opening of the hinged arm
(E).
6 Connect test lung.
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0.6m
0.6m
0.4m
1.1m
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Evita XL