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Equinox® Relieve - User Manual

3.  Low Input Pressure Shut Off 

Continue to decrease the outlet pressure of the regulator to 

around 35 PSI, the device should automatically shut off , and at 

the same time, in the event the N

2

O pressure drops below 35 PSI, 

an additional continuous alarm will be activated.  

4.  Oxygen Enrichment Button (01EQ1000F only)

The oxygen fl ow and concentration can be measured at the 

patient connection port using an O

2

 monitor and fl ow meter.

3.  Operating instructions       

3.1.   Connection of Hoses 

The O-Two Equinox® Relieve System is designed to operate on 

medical nitrous oxide and medical oxygen from either individual 

gas cylinders or piped-in medical gas systems. 

The inlet fi ttings on the device are non-interchangeable, DISS 

fi ttings, specifi cally for nitrous oxide and oxygen.

The device is designed to operate under 50 – 70 PSI input 

pressures for both gas supplies.

The nitrous oxide supply hose provided shall be attached to the 

N

2

O input connection on the left side of the device. The oxygen 

supply hose provided shall be attached to the O

2

 input connection 

on the right side of the device. Tighten the supply hoses “Finger 

tight” only – 

DO NOT USE A WRENCH

 (fi g 1).

   

WARNING

   

Using a wrench or excessive force in tightening the supply hose 

may damage the seal or the thread of the connection. 

Summary of Contents for Equinox Relieve

Page 1: ...Made in Canada by O Two Medical Technologies Inc Part Number 15PL2175 Rev 14 July 2023 USER MANUAL Equinox Relieve NITROUS OXIDE OXYGEN ANALGESIC GAS MIXING AND DELIVERY SYSTEM 01EQ1000 01EQ1000F...

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Page 3: ...reparation for Use 2 1 Component List 2 2 Pre Use Functional Checks 3 Operating Instructions 3 1 Connection of Hoses 3 2 On Off Selector 3 3 Demand Valve 3 4 Low Input Pressure Alarms 3 5 Low Input Pr...

Page 4: ...include but may not be limited to Hypersensitivity to the medication Head injuries with impaired consciousness Maxillofacial injuries Artificial traumatic or spontaneous pneumothorax Air embolism Midd...

Page 5: ...I Both visual indicator and audible alarm circuits for both gasses are powered by oxygen only to prevent dumping nitrous oxide gas into atmosphere during alarm cycling The device is also equipped with...

Page 6: ...od of two years from the date of purchase The manufacturer will replace and or repair all parts of the device at its option for two years from the date of purchase at no cost to the purchaser upon the...

Page 7: ...s supply 6 It is recommended that an oxygen monitor be used with this device to monitor the gas output However if there is a concern that the device has not undergone regular maintenance at the prescr...

Page 8: ...ut Pressure 50 to 70 PSI 3 5 4 8 Bar Low Input Pressure Alarm 40 1 PSI 2 7 Bar Device Shut off Pressure 35 4 PSI 2 7 Bar Failsafe protection 2 PSI differential pressure between O2 and N2 O output gas...

Page 9: ...for CONNECTION OF HOSES ensure that the O Two Equinox Relieve ON OFF selector is in the OFF position and turn on the N2 O and O2 supplies Using a mild soap solution spray the input connections to the...

Page 10: ...the Relieve using the 3 Way T Connector test assembly supplied B Utilizing a 1 Liter calibrated syringe connect the syringe to the patient connection on the patient circuit connected to T connector T...

Page 11: ...to operate on medical nitrous oxide and medical oxygen from either individual gas cylinders or piped in medical gas systems The inlet fittings on the device are non interchangeable DISS fittings spec...

Page 12: ...r inspiratory effort 3 4 Low Input Pressure Alarms Gas Supply Status Indicators Located on the front panel the O2 and N2 O visual indicators turn green when oxygen and Nitrous Oxide are supplied to th...

Page 13: ...lieve System is equipped with a primary Failsafe protection circuit Should the output pressure differential of the internal mixer valve exceed 2 psi the Fail Safe protection circuit will activate a co...

Page 14: ...activate instead of the low pressure alarm When the device is turned off the Failsafe protection circuit is deactivated Once initiated the alarm will continue its constant tone until the device is tur...

Page 15: ...vice Service manual Meet product specifications Every 2 years Manufacturer service center Servicing Full service Service manual Meet product specifications Every 6 years Manufacturer Monthly inspectio...

Page 16: ...as follows 1 Ensure that the device is disconnected from the gas supply source 2 Remove N2 O and O2 input hoses and wipe clean with a mild soap or hard surface disinfectant Ensure no cleaning solution...

Page 17: ...oot 1 85 Meter O2 Supply Hose with AGA probe and 9 16 DISS Nut Device Connection 01FV4303 CZCH O Two 6 Foot 1 85 Meter O2 Supply Hose with CZECH probe and 9 16 DISS Nut Device Connection 01FV4303 DIN...

Page 18: ...g and DISS Nut Ventilator Connection 01FV4303 DIN N2O O Two 6 Foot 1 85 Meter N2 O Supply Hose with DIN Nut and DISS Nut Device Connection 01FV4303 DISS N2O O Two 6 Foot 1 85 Meter N2 O Supply Hose wi...

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Page 20: ...r In North America call Toll Free 1 800 387 3405 SERIAL N0 www otwo com 45A Armthorpe Road Brampton ON Canada L6T 5M4 Telephone 1 905 792 OTWO 6896 N A Toll Free 1 800 387 3405 Facsimile 1 905 799 133...

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