Dräger Primus Series User Manual

Leak Test
The leak test should be carried out after the patient hoses, vaporisers or soda lime have
been replaced. In addition, it should be performed following the self test.
To perform the leak test:
• In the standby screen, press the leak test soft key
• Follow the on screen instructions
• Push the rotary control knob to start the leak test
Self test results can be displayed, see page 7
Self Test Colour Result Action Example
Outcome
Green Test completed No action 100% functional
successfully required
Yellow Primus can be Faults must be Loudspeaker failure
used with reported or remedied
restrictions immediately after use
Red The device has If the fault is recognised O
2
failure
a malfunction immediately and can be
instantly corrected, the
test is repeated.
If operation is not
possible or not permitted
the test cannot be
repeated and the device
is taken out of use
There are three potential outcomes of the self test:
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Start Up

Dräger Primus Series Specifications

General

Type	Anesthesia Workstation
Display	Color Touchscreen
Power Supply	AC Mains (100-240V, 50/60Hz)
Backup Battery	Minimum 30 minutes (depending on configuration and usage)
Tidal Volume Range	20 to 1500 mL
Respiratory Rate	4 to 100 bpm
Inspiratory Time	0.2-5.0 sec
PEEP	0-20 mbar
Gas Supply	O2, N2O, Air
Alarms	Apnea, Gas Supply
Ventilation Modes	Manual, Pressure Support, SIMV
O2 Flush	35 to 45 L/min