Dual Limb Patient Circuit - GE iVent 201 Series User's Reference Manual

To connect a reusable patient circuit:
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4. Ensure that all connections are secure and airtight. Perform an Operation

DUAL LIMB PATIENT CIRCUIT

The dual limb patient circuit contains two corrugated tubes, which can be used
as either inspiratory or expiratory limbs. The expiratory limb is connected to
external Exhalation valve, which is then connected to the iVent
To connect a dual limb patient circuit:
1. Connect the Exhalation valve and its accessories to the ventilator
2. Connect the Tubing.
NOTE
To install the exhalation valve
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There are three ways to connect the adapter:
Twist the knurled connector of the Inspiratory limb onto the Ventilator outlet.
The connector should fit snugly.
Connect the Flow Sensor tubing (the clear tubes) to their connectors. Ensure
correct connection of the Male and Female luer connectors on the flow
sensor tubing.
Connect the Exhalation Valve control tube (the blue tube) to its connector
(marked with a blue dot).
Verification Test (O.V.T.), as described in on page 60.
The instructions provided below only refer to devices in which the
Transport Mounting plate (P.N.M1169908) is installed. For additional
information regarding Transport Mounting plate refer to your local
customer support.
Facing the device insert the Exhalation valve adapter into the handle on the
right side of the Transport Mounting plate, and guide the adapter into its
place.
Insert the Captive screw into the screw-hole on the adapter side, and screw it
in with a flat screwdriver.
Connect the Exhalation valve holder to the Exhalation Valve adapter. Verify
that the Exhalation Valve holder is firmly connected.
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