Chapter
5
Start-up
Adult configuration
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Graphic display of the humidification system with
heated inspiration tube only. The dotted arrows
indicate the direction of gas flow, with the ventilator
represented by block “V”.
(1) Water trap
(2)
Single heating cable
For further positions, refer to the illustration above.
A
5. Start-up
1.
Using a special mounting accessory, position the
humidifier horizontally on a solid surface or on a
stand, ensuring that the humidifier is at a lower
level than the patient and is not tilted.
2.
Position the water chamber on the heating plate
and exert light pressure to ensure its correct seat.
If seated correctly, it will engage with an audible
“click”. For inhalation, only use USP-grade sterile
water or an equivalent product. Please observe
the user manual of the water chamber used.
Connecting the ventilation tubes with
the patient
3.
Connect the ventilation tubes (between water
chamber and patient and between patient and
ventilator) as shown in the illustrations in the
following chapters.
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For Neonate configuration: (→
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For Adult configuration: (→
Always consider the choice made by the doctor.
For further details please refer to the user manual
for the water chamber and the ventilation tubes.
