Attaching A Humidifier; Attaching A Heat Moisture Exchange (Hme); Attaching An Antibacterial Filter - ResMed Astral 150 Quick Start Manual

Attaching a humidifier

Attaching a Heat Moisture Exchange (HME)

Attaching an antibacterial filter

For a full list of accessories, see the Ventilation accessories guide on www.resmed.com.
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1. Connect a length of air tubing
to the inspiratory port of the
device.
2. Connect the other end of the
air tubing to the inlet port of the
humidifier.
3. Connect the patient circuit
to the outlet port on the
humidifier.
An HME can be used with the
Astral device with a double limb
circuit or single limb circuit with
integrated valve.
Place the HME between the
patient end of the circuit and the
patient interface.
Do not connect patient interfaces
prior to performing the Learn
Circuit.
To patient To patient
1. Fit the antibacterial filter to the
inspiratory port of the device.
2. Connect the air tubing to the
other side of the filter.
3. Perform the Learn Circuit
function.
4. Attach the patient interface to
the free end of the air tubing.
For complete details on attaching
patient circuit accessories, see
Accessories in the Astral Clinical
Guide.
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