Fig. 69: Flow sensor connection with proximal expiration valve
Fig. 70: Flow sensor connection with distal expiration valve
Turn the flow sensor measurement line connectors upward to prevent condensate from
entering the measurement lines.
The flow sensor settings can be pre-selected in the system configuration
in the "Sensors/Flow" menu (see chapter 4.2.3).
5.6 Installing the patient filter
Using a patient filter (HME filter) may increase (airway) resistance. In addition, the
increased dead space volume when connecting a filter must be taken into account.
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