Connection Of Other Devices - Siare Falco 202 User Manual

3.3.7 Connection of other devices

Falco 202
Connection of Siare devices
In order to connect to the ventilator other devices manufactured by Siare,
please refer to the connection instructions attached to this manual.
WARNING !! Patient/clinician injury hazard
Do not connect to the ventilator any external devices NOT manufactured or
NOT authorised by SIARE (example: discharge systems, patient
simulators, etc.....), and that are not described in this user manual.
If necessary please contact SIARE or the authorised Technical Support
Service available in your area.
WARNING !! Patient injury hazard
When using additional components in the respiratory systems or
configurations unsuitable for the equipment provided with the ventilator, the
inspiratory and expiratory resistance might increase, exceeding the
standard requirements.
If you are using this type of configurations, pay utmost attention to the
values measured.
WARNING !! Electrical shock risk
In case of grounding cable malfunction, hooking-up other electrical devices
to the additional ventilator outputs might cause an increase in the
dispersion current beyond the allowed values.
The entire system must comply with the requirements for electro-medical
devices, listed on chapter 1.5 ( Norms and standards regulations ).
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