Operating instructions VENTA Multi Care 16_ 5752 2434
GA 5752 2434 EN 13
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Introduction
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VENTA MC 16 septic fluid suction pump
1.4.10
Connection description
1.4.10.1
Vacuum connection tube
The vacuum connection tube is used to make
the connection between the septic fluid suction
pump and the septic fluid jar cap.
Technical specifications
• Shore hardness 60
• Inside diameter 6 - 8 mm
• Max. length 1.1 m
• Vacuum resistant down to -95 kPa
(may not collapse).
Requirements
• The vacuum connection tube shall comply
with the hospital's standards for hygiene.
• The inside diameter of the vacuum connec-
tion tube shall match the outside diameter of
the connector nipple on the unit.
• The inside diameter of the vacuum connec-
tion tube shall match the outside diameter of
the connector nipple on the bacteria filter.
The vacuum connection tube will be referred to
only as "connection tube" below.
1.4.10.2
Hydrophobic bacteria filter
The hydrophobic bacteria filter protects against
contaminants which could be present in the
form of particles or aerosols in the gas drawn in.
Moreover, the hydrophobic bacteria filter
serves as protection against oversuction; the fil-
ter closes off the flow of gas to the product in
case of oversuction.
Requirements
• The hose connector shall match the hose be-
ing used.
• The conical connector shall match the septic
fluid jar cap being used.
• The bacteria filter shall close tightly against
water passage at absolute pressure of up to
10 kPa.
• Use a bacteria filter suitable for the particular
application.
• Observe the direction of flow, if appropriate.
1.4.10.3
Septic fluid jar
The septic fluid jar is used to collect the secre-
tions extracted.
Requirements
• Low leak rate.
• Only septic fluid jars with volumes of from 0.7
to 1.0 l may be attached to the septic fluid
suction pump.
• Septic fluid jars with volumes exceeding 1.0 l
may be attached only at the equipment rail.
• Always fasten the septic fluid jar securely.
• The outside diameter of the connector nipple
on the patient side shall match the inside di-
ameter of the vacuum tube.