Dräger Medical Oxylog 1000, Technical Documentation Manual

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Oxylog 1000 Function Description
3.4 Safety Devices
The Oxylog 1000 has the following safety devices:
– Mechanical safety valve
– Pressure gauge
– Emergency air valve
– Disconnect alarm
– Stenosis alarm
– Alarm warning of failure of the compressed gas supply
– Alarm silence
3.4.1 Mechanical Safety Valve The mechanical safety valve limits the ventilation pressure to approx.
80 mbar.
3.4.2 Pressure Gauge The pressure gauge indicates the current airway pressure during the inspira-
tion phase. The display range is -10 mbar to 80 mbar.
3.4.3 Emergency Air Valve The spontaneously breathing patient can breathe in ambient air through the
emergency air valve if the Oxylog 1000 has failed due to a fault.