Draining A Vaporizer Which Incorporates A Keyed Filler; Fig. 9 Draining A Vaporizer Which Incorporates A Keyed Filler - Datex-Ohmeda Tec 5 Operation And Maintenance Manual

Note: The vaporizer normally fills in less than one minute. If the vaporizer is dry the level decreases
slightly as the wick absorbs the agent.
5. When the vaporizer is full, return the port valve lever (5) to the closed condition to close the valve.
6. Lower the bottle to below the level of the filler port (6) and allow any agent in the tube to drain
back into the bottle.
7. Release the locking clamp lever, return it to the up position and then remove the bottle adaptor
from the filler port.
4.6.5 Draining Vaporizer Which Incorporates A Keyed Filler
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Caution: Do not allow a bottle to become completely full during draining procedures.
The vaporizer must only be drained into a properly marked container, as follows:
1. Position the bottle below the level of the filler port and insert the end of the bottle adaptor into the
filler port (1) as illustrated on Fig. 9.
2. Tighten the locking clamp by pulling the lever forward and downward (2) until the adaptor is
clamped.
3. Open the filler port valve by pulling the lever forward to its full extent (3).
4. Hold the bottle below the level of the filler port to allow the vaporizer contents to flow into the
bottle (4).
5. When the vaporizer is drained, close the port valve.
6. Release the locking clamp and return it to the up position.
7. Remove the bottle adaptor from the port.
LOCKING
CLAMP
LEVER

Fig. 9 Draining A Vaporizer Which Incorporates A Keyed Filler

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AGENT SPECIFIC
BOTTLE ADAPTOR
LOCKING
CLAMP
LEVER
AGENT SPECIFIC
BOTTLE COLLAR
022A T5 OM
Tec 5 Vaporizer
O & M Manual Part No. 1105-0100-000
FILLER
PORT
VALVE
LEVER