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Page 1: ...10115900 Rev N 04 2018 www porterinstrument com nitronox NITRONOX USER S MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS...
Page 2: ...ion Mailing Address Riverside Road Pottington Business Park Barnstaple EX 31 1NP England Phone 44 0 1271 313131 Fax 44 0 1271 373636 The Quality System for Porter Instrument is certified to ISO 13485...
Page 3: ...9 Installations Preparation of Nitronox Scavenger Parts 11 Installations Attachment of Cylinders 12 Description 13 Functional Schematic 14 Specifications Functional Features 15 Functional Warnings an...
Page 4: ...nction with a general anesthesia administration system WARNING Use Scavenging Monitor for N2O in the patient treatment area to insure that controls are effective in achieving low levels of ppm parts p...
Page 5: ...tures of the Nitronox and or central gas supply manifold systems Crossed lines will create a dangerous and hazardous condition where under a loss of oxygen supply 100 nitrous oxide will be delivered t...
Page 6: ...o 4 years requires caution and specific protocols developed by the medical professional upper age limit at determination of medical professional Weight limitations at the determination of medical prof...
Page 7: ...bor and end labor stages are experienced The upper limit of the number of hours of this described transient delivery is at the determination of the medical professional Patient Population Adult and Pe...
Page 8: ...of Nitronox nitrous oxide to pediatric patients typically ages 1 to 4 The concept that for certain circumstances the use of the Nitronox or the use of other demand valve delivery systems should have...
Page 9: ...rd male DISS Filter 2 micron sintered stainless steel Outlet 22 mm outside diameter x 15 mm inside diameter fits standard medical masks Materials Housing and plastic parts Noryl polyester polysulfone...
Page 10: ...ve assembly to be sure the flapper valve is not twisted WARNING If the flapper is twisted or not properly positioned the demand valve will not function properly Make sure that the flapper valve lies f...
Page 11: ...t by loosening and tightening the small black handle Fig 3 1 on the Yoke Block and raising the Mounting Post Fig 3 2 3 The Nitronox Main Housing will mount on the Mounting Post of the E Stand or Mobil...
Page 12: ...stic fasteners off of the green Oxygen Hose and blue Nitrous Oxide Hose under the E Stand Block Fig 7 Be careful do not cut the Hoses 7 Connect the Diameter Indexed Safety System DISS color coded gree...
Page 13: ...o remove push the metal clip in and pull apart 9 The bracket and clip on the side of the Housing Fig 10 1 may be used to hold the Demand Valve assembly and Hoses when not in use Fig 10 2 10 Follow ins...
Page 14: ...re mounting in appropriate position N2O Pins Rubber Washer O2 Pins Warning Do not remove or alter gas indexing pins 16 Slide the cylinder into place by lining up the pins and pin holes on the cylinder...
Page 15: ...le in various configurations offering three mounting styles 1 Nitronox with Mobile Stand only for use with pipeline gas supply only 2 Nitronox with Mobile E Stand Fig 20 and cylinder mount 2 nitrous o...
Page 16: ...Nitronox Inhalation Analgesia System 9 14...
Page 17: ...ed in its use and the use of nitrous oxide and oxygen for medical applications Warnings DO NOT use Nitronox if either line or mixture pressure is out of green band see Maintenance Figs 22 1 22 2 Encou...
Page 18: ...rnal gas supply of oxygen the E Stand may be populated with N2O cylinders and O2 cylinders are not placed on E Stand 2 Minimize leak risks Confirm Yoke Washers are in place before replacing mounting c...
Page 19: ...ve Demand Valve with Mask from storage bracket Instruct patient to hold Mask lightly on face covering nose and mouth Instruct to breathe normally preferably through nose Encourage patient to self admi...
Page 20: ...er valve Verify that N2O E Stand gauge reads about 750 psi 50 bar Note exact needle position Verify that there is little or no movement up to increment of the exact needle position in 15 minutes Nitro...
Page 21: ...Porter All other repairs should be performed by an authorized Porter service representative Although the materials contained in the Nitronox Inhalation Analgesia System do not have a specified shelf...
Page 22: ...atus exposed to temperature below 32 F 0 C PRESSURE REGULATOR out of adjustment models with E cylinder yoke PRESSURE REGULATOR defective models with E cylinder yoke Allow apparatus to return to room t...
Page 23: ...2 repaired altered or modified by persons other than Parker Hannifin Corporation 3 not installed in strict compliance with applicable codes and ordinances or 4 not installed by an authorized Parker H...