Purpose
To provide a portable means of supplying
compressed air to devices which do not
require a large volume of air, such as
nebulizers, atomizers, and syringes. The
Installation
Lower access door to expose the air outlet
connector. The compressor is set up for use
with slip-on hose connectors. Attach the
Maintenance
The air filter (14) should be changed
whenever it turns completely gray in color.
Remove the filter cap (15) by pulling
outward. To remove the filter from the
holder, pull out with fingers. Push the new
filter in place and push the cap back into the
front of the Pulmo-Aide.
Service
To replace head, valve plate, and/or
diaphragm:
1. Remove the six T2 0 torx screws from the
rear cabinet.
2. Lay unit face down and lift the rear
cabinet off of the unit.
3 . Only disconnect the tubing (10) from the
compressor fittings if you are going to
replace the head assembly.
4. Remove the four TS torx screws from the
head. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, pry
Specifications
compressor displaces clean, otl-free air at 12
1pm. It can be operated at 2 0 psi
continuously or at 3 0 psi intermittently at a
minimum of 110 VAC.
tubing to the unit by sliding the tubing over
the connector.
CAUTION-Do
not use cotton or any other
material as a filter, nor attempt to wash or
clean filter. It may cause damage to the
compressor.
DANGER-Electric
shock hazard. Always
disconnect the unit from the power source
before servicing.
in between the head and motor to loosen
the head from the diaphragm.
5. Lift the head (6) from the motor.
6. Remove diaphragm screw (5) from the
connecting rod retainer plate for
diaphragm replacement.
7. Remove the valve plate retainer screw (5)
from the head for valve plate
replacement.
8. Reverse the procedure to re-assemble the
unit.
Size .................................................. 10.1" W x 10.5" H x 6.5" D
(26 cm x 27 cm x 17 cm)
Weight ................................................ 7.0 lbs (3.2 kg)
Sound Level ............................................ 51 dBA
Electrical Requirements ................................... 1.3 amps, 115 VAC 6 0 Hz
Power Consumption ...................................... 9 0 watts maximum
Maximum Compressor Pressure ............................. 30-4 5 psig*
Maximum Compressor Liter Flow ............................ 9.4 - 16 lpm*
Nebulizer Operating Pressure ............................... 12-18 psig
Nebulizer Liter Flow ...................................... 5-7 1pm
Nebulizer Capacity ....................................... 10 ml ( cc)
Nebulizer Nebulization Rate ................................ 0.15 ml/minute or greater
MMAD ............................................... Less than
5
microns
Warranty .............................................. 5-year limited warranty on
compressor parts
*Conditions may vary based on altirude above sea level, barometric pressure changes.
