Gas Delivery System Operation - Dräger Medical Narkomed Mobile Operator's Instruction Manual

Gas Delivery System Operation

The Narkomed Mobile is a continuous flow anesthesia system with
pneumatic circuitry for mixing and delivering fresh gas and anesthetic
agent vapor. The pneumatic system can deliver up to three gases (oxygen,
nitrous oxide, and air) and one anesthetic agent simultaneously.
Adjusting the
To adjust the gas flow:
Gas Flow
1. Turn the flow control knob located below the flowmeter tube for the gas
you want to adjust. Turning the valve knob counterclockwise increases
flow. Turning the knob clockwise decreases flow.
2. As you adjust the flow control knob, observe the flow rate. Flow rate is
indicated by the flowmeter scale reading at the center of the float.
Caution: The oxygen flow cannot be completely shut off. Do not force
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the oxygen flow control knob in an effort to shut off the
minimum flow (150 ±50 mL/min). Forcing the knob can
damage the valve seat.
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