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TABLE A-2: MODULE SELECTION TABLE ACCORDING TO STROKE VOLUME AND APPROXIMATE
SUBJECT WEIGHT
MODULE
STROKE
VOLUME
(mL)
MINIMUM
1
WEIGHT
(g)
MAXIMUM
1
WEIGHT (g)
FOR LARGE
AMPLITUDE
2
MANOEUVRES
MAXIMUM
1
WEIGHT (g) FOR
VENTILATION
AND SMALL
AMPLITUDE
3
MANOEUVRES
Y-TUBING
PORT SIZE
(in)
INTAKE AND
EXHAUST
PORT SIZE
(in)
4
FX1 1.53 8 30 150 1/8 1/8 (barbed)
FX2 4.22 20 85 420 3/16 1/8 (barbed)
FX3 12.4 60 240 1,230 3/16 1/8 (barbed)
FX4 28.2 150 560 2,810 3/8 1/4 (barbed)
FX5 51.7 260 1,000 5,100 3/8 1/4 (barbed)
Note:
1
Minimum and maximum weight ranges are subject to change with further development and
are listed for healthy subjects.
2
Estimated using 50 mL/kg ratio.
3
Estimated using 10 mL/kg ratio.
4
Intake and exhaust ports use Colder PMC/PLC connectors. FX Modules are shipped with
mating fittings for easy connection to standard tubing size