Preparation to use
User’s Manual, DU3310103-MRI / rev.3 - 02.05.2019
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6.3 Preparation to use
6.3.1 Medical gas connection
Screw the gas supply hoses (O
2
, AIR,
N
2
O) to relevant connectors of the gas
supply group.
Screw the gas supply hoses (O
2
, AIR,
N
2
O) to the relevant connectors of the
hospital distribution system (O
2
, AIR, N
2
O).
Ensure that all the supply hoses are
connected and are correctly working.
The O
2
, N
2
O, AIR hoses are already supplied with screw
connections DISS type (Diameter Index Safety System) for
connection to the anaesthesia unit connectors.
The installation technician taking care of the hoses connection (O
2
,
N
2
O, AIR) to the outlets must ensure that they are compatible with
the hospital medical gas pipeline system.
The compressed air must be of medical type, therefore oil free and
filtered.
To prevent inversions of gases that can be FATAL for the patient,
assembly of the connectors compatible with the hospital distribution
system and all the maintenance and/or replacement operations of
the medical gas supply hoses must be carried out by highly qualified
technical personnel only.
The table with the colors identifying the gas for the main countries is
in the appendix.