ResMed VPAP ST Information Guide

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• When using the SlimLine or ClimateLine above 20 cm H
2
O, the device optimum performance may
not be reached if used with an antibacterial filter. The device performance must be checked prior
to prescribing the SlimLine or ClimateLine for use with an antibacterial filter.
Humidifier performance
The following settings have been tested at 22°C, 40% RH ambient conditions:
Mask pressure
cm H
2
O
RH output % Nominal system output AH
a
, BTPS
b
Setting 3 Setting 6 Setting 3 Setting 6
3
90
100
10
18
10 95 100 11.5 21
20 95 100 11 18
25 100 100 12 13.5
a. AH - Absolute Humidity in mg/L.
b. BTPS - Body Temperature Pressure Saturated.
Pneumatic flow path
1. Inlet filter
2. Blower
3. Tube
4. Mask
Flow (maximum) at set pressures
The following are measured at the end of the specified tubing:
Pressure, cm H
2
O VPAP and
Standard air
tube, L/min
VPAP and
SlimLine air tube,
L/min
VPAP, H5i and
ClimateLine
heated air tube,
L/min
VPAP, H5i and
Standard air
tube, L/min
4 200 195 170 170
8
200
190
170
170
12 200 184 170 170
16 200 175 170 170
20 190 168 161 170
25
180
144
125
161

ResMed VPAP ST Specifications

General

Device Type	Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) device
Sound Level	26 dBA
Data Storage	SD card
Power Supply	100–240V AC, 50–60Hz, 2.0A
Therapy Modes	CPAP, S, T
Humidification	Optional integrated heated humidifier
Alarms	Low pressure, high pressure, power failure
Humidifier	Optional integrated heated humidifier
Modes	Spontaneous, Timed, Spontaneous/Timed (S/T)