A200SP Absorber 19 User Manual
Installation and Operation
5.2.6 Bag/Ventilator Switch and Spirometer
The multfuncton connector (10) provdes an nterface
between the ventlator and
1 The sprometer flow sensors, and
2 The sensor that detects the poston of the Bag/Ventlator
swtch (11)
5.3 Changing CO Absorbent
WARNIN
If the absorbent s to be changed durng clncal use,
adequate fresh gas flow must be mantaned to prevent
excessve buld up of O
WARNIN
Anhydrous soda lme s known to react wth some anaesthetc
agents Do not contnue to use the absorbent f t has been
allowed to dry out (or f you suspect t has dred out) Always
replace dred-out absorbent wth a fresh supply
Removng the canster
WARNIN
ondensaton, whch may collect n the bottom of the
absorber canster (1), s caustc Avod skn contact when
dranng
1 Swvel the front of the absorber assembly away from the
sde of the anaesthetc machne
2 Turn the lever (2) clockwse to the unlocked poston (3) to
release the canster (1)
3 heck the level of lqud n the canster
arefully lft out the nner absorbent contaner (4) or pre-
pack unt
WARNIN
ondensate may drp from the contaner or pre-pack
Use a cloth to prevent spllage
4 Dlute the lqud n the canster wth water before dsposal
Follow your hosptal procedure
5 Dspose of the pre-pack, or the absorbent from the nner
contaner (4) n complance wth your local dsposal
procedures
5.3.1 Cleaning
Soda lme tends to adhere strongly to surfaces when t has
become exhausted
1 To mantan good sealng, wpe the canster (1), absorbent
contaner (4), seal (5), and the sealng plate (6) above the
canster
2 Remove all partcles of soda lme, whenever the absorbent
s changed
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