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Make sure that the anesthesia machine is turned off and disconnected from the A/C power
source.
Bleed down the gas pressure inside the anesthesia machine to avoid personal injury or
equipment damage.
Disconnect all pipeline and cylinder gas supplies.
Maneuver the anesthesia machine to an appropriate location and then apply the brake.
8.2.2 Remove the Sodalime Absorber Canister Assembly
1. Hold the rotary handle and turn it clockwise 90 degrees.
2. Remove the sodalime absorber canister assembly.
8.3 Disassemble the Bypass Assembly
8.3.1 Prepare for Disassembly
8.3.1.1 Tools
During parts disassembly and replacement, the following tools may be required:
None.
8.3.1.2 Preparations
Before disassembly,
Make sure that the anesthesia machine is turned off and disconnected from the A/C power
source.
Bleed down the gas pressure inside the anesthesia machine to avoid personal injury or
equipment damage.
Disconnect all pipeline and cylinder gas supplies.
Maneuver the anesthesia machine to an appropriate location and then apply the brake.
8.3.1.3 Pre-disassembly
Refer to 8.20Disassemble the Sodalime Absorber Canister Assembly to remove the sodalime
absorber canister assembly.
8.3.2 Remove the Bypass Assembly
Press the button inward with your left hand while holding and pulling down the bypass assembly
with your right hand to take it out.
canister assembly