Figure 9. Connecting The Airway Adapter Tube To The Co 2 Sensor; Figure 10. Airway Adapter Tube And The Breathing Circuit - Nonin 9847V Operator's Manual

Carbon Dioxide Sensor and Airway Adapter Tube
2. Join the tabs on one side of the airway adapter tube onto either side of the CO
(figure 9-A), then rotate the airway adapter tube (figure 9-B) and push firmly to set the other
pair of tabs. You should hear a clicking sound as the pieces are connected together
(figure 9-C).
Figure 9: Connecting the Airway Adapter Tube to the CO
3. Ensure the airway adapter tube and the CO
tug on the assembly to make sure the pieces are tightly connected.
NOTE: Both sides of the airway adapter tube must be connected onto the CO
one side of the airway adapter tube is attached to the CO
will cause a CO sensor alarm.
2
The airway adapter tube attaches between the endotracheal tube of the animal and the breathing
circuit. See Figure 10 for an illustration of the configuration.
NOTE: Not all tapered connectors are compatible with the airway adapter tube. Ensure all
connections are secure.
9847V
Model 9840SA CO
Figure 10: Airway Adapter Tube and the Breathing Circuit
A
(Note: The ends of the airway adapter tube can be placed in
either direction relative to the CO
Breathing Circuit (a breathing device,
breathing bag, ventilator, etc.)
sensor
2
Endotracheal Tube
B
C
sensor.)
2
sensor are firmly attached to each other. Gently
2
sensor, the pieces will come apart and
2
sensor
2
Sensor
2
sensor. If only
2
Model 9840AAT
Airway Adapter Tube
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