Description; Purpose; Function - Weinmann ACCUVAC Basic Service And Repair Instructions

2. Description

2.1 Purpose

ACCUVAC Basic is a mobile and portable electri-
cally powered aspirator (suction pump).
It is used for:
• aspirating accumulations of blood, secretions
and food from the oral cavity, the nose and
throat region and the bronchial system;
• deflating vacuum mattresses and inflatable
splints.
ACCUVAC Basic:
• can when used by a skilled operator eliminate
obstruction of the respiratory tract and hence
the risk of respiratory failure;

2.2 Function

An electrically operated diaphragm pump generates
the vacuum necessary for aspiration.
Use the vacuum control
2
which is continuously variable between –0.05 bar
and –0.8 bar. You can read off the set value on the
pressure gage .
1
The aspirated material passes via the aspiration tube
into the disposable collection canister
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Disposable collection canister
The disposable collection canister
collection canister itself, the disposable collection
24
bag with intermediate tube
21
with fingertip , the T-piece
19
.
22
The disposable collection canister
holder screwed on the side of the motor unit
25
The vacuum tube of the disposable canister
22
pushed onto the suction port
to set the desired vacuum,
.
7
consists of the
7
, the aspiration tube
20
and the vacuum tube
23
is inserted in the
7
.
8
is
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of the motor unit .
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• cuts energy consumption by reducing power
output on reaching the necessary vacuum;
• can optionally be powered by a rechargeable
internal power pack;
• or by an external DC source supplying 12.0 -
13.8 V;
• is also suitable for use in wards.
ACCUVAC Basic must
not
• in medical rooms where potential equalization
is necessary (e.g. heart surgery);
• in explosion-risk areas.
-0,6 -0,4
-0,2
-0,8
-1,0 0
be used:
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