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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