Pulmonetic Systems LTV 950 - Page 26

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Series ventilator Operator’s Manual
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CAUTION
Electrostatic Discharge – The use of electrically conductive hoses and tubing is not recommended.
The use of such materials may result in damage to the ventilator from electrostatic discharge.
External DC Power Source or External Battery - When connecting the LTV
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Series ventilator to an
external DC power source or external battery, use only the approved method and connectors
specified in Chapter 14 - Power and Battery Operation.
AC Power Source - When connecting the ventilator to an AC power source, use only the approved
LTV
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AC Power Adapter.
AC Power Earth Ground Validity – If the validity of the AC power earth ground connection is in
doubt, use the internal battery, an external battery, or an external DC power source to operate the
LTV
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Series ventilator.
Fuse Fire Hazard – Replacement of existing fuses with fuses with different voltage or electrical
current ratings may cause a fire.
Storage Temperature - Storing the LTV
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Series ventilator at temperatures above 60°C (140°F) for
long periods can damage the internal battery and cause expected battery duration to degrade.
Patient Assist Call Connector – Do not apply more than 25V rms or 32VDC to the Patient Assist
Call connector.
Ventilator Checkout Tests - LTV
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Series ventilator Checkout tests must be performed before initial
use of the ventilator. Rerun the tests whenever a question about the ventilator’s operation arises.
Release Button - To avoid damaging the ventilator or the power connector, push the release button
on the connector before removing it from the ventilator power port or the power port pigtail connector.