SECTION 8 SPECIFICATIONS
LifeCare PCA
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Technical Service Manual
ENVIRONMENT
Operating:
41
to 104
F (5
to 40
C) 10% to 90% relative humidity
Transporting and
Storage:
-4
to 140
F (-20
to 60
C) 10% to 90% relative humidity
Atmospheric Pressure:
0-9840 feet (0 - 3000 meters) or equivalent atmospheric
pressure
Relative Humidity:
10 - 90% non-condensing up to 104
F (40
C);
maximum of 15% non-condensing above 104
F (40
C)
OCCLUSION ALARM
AND LIMITS
Backpressure Range:
9 to 15 psi
MODES
PCA Only:
Approximately 1 mL in 35 seconds
Continuous Only:
Variable from 0.1 x concentration to 20 x concentration
(mg/hr or mcg/hr)
PCA + Continuous:
Variable from 0.1 x concentration to 20 x concentration
(mg/hr or mcg/hr)
Lockout Interval Range:
5 to 120 minutes in one minute increments
CONVERSION
FORMULAS
Converting mg/h to mL/h:
(mg/h)/(mg/mL) = mL/h
Where: mg = milligram, mL = milliliter, and h = hour.
Converting mcg/h to mL/h:
(mcg/h)/(mcg/mL) = mL/h
Where: mcg = micrograms, mL = milliliter, and h = hour.