Supplement – Infinity
®
Delta Series Software VF10.1
105
Supplement for Infinity Delta Series Software
How performance is affected by interfering gases and vapors
NOTE
Regarding interfering gases and vapors:
These additional errors are not corrected for automatically through the Gas Compensation selection.
Gas or Vapor Concentration
CO
2
reading in Vol% at 0 Vol.% CO
2
Halothane, 5 Vol%
0.02
Enflurane, 5 Vol%
0.03
Isoflurane, 5 Vol%
0.02
Sevoflurane, 5 Vol%
0.02
Desflurane, 20 Vol%
0.00
Ethanol, 4%
0.00
Isopropanol, 1 Vol%
0.00
Acetone, 1%
0.00
Methane, 3 Vol%
< 0.02
NO, 100 ppm
0.01
NO
2
, 50 ppm
0.00
CO, 4 Vol%
0.00
Freon R21, 100 Vol%
0.07
Freon R134a, 100 Vol%
0.19
Water vapor, 37 °C saturated
0.01
NOTE:
Given readings are pure interfering gas effects, balance N2 (if applicable, without CO
2
content).
CO
2
reading of mixtures (for example, CO
2
, O2, N2O, anesthetic agent or CO
2
, O2, N2, water vapor) is
within specified tolerance.