ResMed Astral 100 Series User Manual

Accessories
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Attaching a remote alarm
The ResMed Remote Alarm II has been designed for use with Astral devices. The Remote Alarm II alerts
you to an alarm that requires immediate attention. It triggers an audible and visual alarm when an alarm
is triggered on the Astral device. For full instructions on using the Remote Alarm II, see the User Guide
that comes with that device.
To connect the Remote Alarm II to the Astral device:
1. Connect one end of the alarm cable to the (3 pin) input connector on the remote alarm.
2. Connect the other end to the (5 pin) output connector located at the rear of the Astral device.
CAUTION
To remove the cable, pull firmly on the connector. Do not twist.
Power
WARNING
•
Beware of electrocution. Do not immerse the device, power supply or power cord in water.
• Make sure the power cord and plug are in good condition and the equipment is not damaged.
• Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces.
• Explosion hazard—do not use in the vicinity of flammable anaesthetics.

ResMed Astral 100 Series Specifications

General

Device Type	Portable Ventilator
Max Pressure	60 cm H2O
Operating Temperature	5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
Operating Humidity	10% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing
Display	Color LCD touchscreen
Modes of Ventilation	CPAP
Data Storage	SD card
Alarms	Adjustable visual and audible alarms
Tidal Volume	50 to 2500 mL
Inspiratory Time	0.3 – 5 seconds
FiO2 Monitoring	Yes
Power Supply	AC 100 – 240V, 50/60 Hz
Oxygen Compatibility	Yes
Pressure Range	4 – 60 cm H2O
PEEP	4 to 25 cm H2O