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WILAmed AIRcon Gen2 User Manual And Technical Description

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  • Page 1 AIRcon Gen2 Respiratory Humidifier User manual and technical description www.wilamed.com 0197...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Content Intended use ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 4 Warnings, Cautions and Guidelines �������������������������������������������������������� 5 2�1 Warnings ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 2�2 Precautions ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 7 2�3 Guidelines �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 8 Side effects / Contraindications ������������������������������������������������������������� 9 Basic equipment and resources needed������������������������������������������������ 10 4�1 Delivery ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 10 4�2 Consumables ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 3 7�4 Operation in alarm mode ��������������������������������������������������������������� 28 7�4�1 Alarm muting ���������������������������������������������������������������������� 28 7�4�2 Alarm delaying �������������������������������������������������������������������� 28 7�4�3 Warm-up time ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 29 7�4�4 Impact on the performance �������������������������������������������������� 29 7�4�5 Event list ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 29 Alarms ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 30 8�1 Inspiration heating missing/defective ���������������������������������������������� 30 8�2 Expiration heating missing/defective �����������������������������������������������...

  • Page 4: Intended Use

    If in doubt, the manufacturer must be contacted� AIRcon Gen2 can be used for invasive as well as noninvasive ventilation/ Respiratory gas is passed from the respiratory therapy for adults, children therapy device or oxygen source to the and newborn babies�...

  • Page 5: Warnings, Cautions And Guidelines

    WARNING WARNING The AIRcon Gen2 respiratory humidifier Risk of burns! can be connected to all conventional Under continuous operation, the heating respirators/therapy devices, provided it...
  • Page 6 The use of this device directly next to Children and pets are to be supervised other devices or with other devices in during operation of the AIRcon Gen2 stacked form should be avoided, as this respiratory humidifier� could result in a faulty operation� If it...

  • Page 7: Precautions

    Temperatures in operation differ from "treatment interruption" mode� the storage and transport temperatures� CAUTION The AIRcon Gen2 may only be operated at an ambient temperature of 18°C to The water used to fill the humidification 26°C� chamber must not be warmer than the...

  • Page 8: Guidelines

    The AIRcon Gen2 respiratory humidifier defects� If the AIRcon Gen2 respiratory and the humidification chamber are humidifier is defective or damaged, it not inhalers and neither suitable nor must not be used�...

  • Page 9: Side Effects / Contraindications

    Its operation in a potentially explosive the device and oxygen-rich environment is not NOTE allowed� The AIRcon Gen2 respiratory humidifier NOTE must be set up and taken into operation The abbreviation "(i)" means inspiratory as described in the user manual�...

  • Page 10: Basic Equipment And Resources Needed

    4. Basic equipment and resources needed 4.1 Delivery Basic device AIRcon Gen2 Power cord (country-specific) (230V 101200, 115V 101201) User instructions (country-specific) Heating wire distributor cable Quick Start guide (country-specific) ((i) 100942 or (i+e) 100929) Temperature probe (160cm 100910 or 180cm 100909)

  • Page 11: Consumables

    GmbH Die Informationen in dieser Zeichnung sind das alleinige Eigentum der WILAmed GmbH. Aurachhöhe 5-7 , 91126 Kammerstein Jede Reproduktion in einem Detail oder als Ganzes ohne schriftliche Genehmigung der WILAmed GmbH ist untersagt. BEZEICHNUNG: Symboldarstellung BTS3167A - WILAmed Beatmungssystem mit Muster Heizung (insp.

  • Page 12: Installation And Commissioning

    5. Installation and commissioning 5.1 Connecting components The power cord is inserted under the machine� Mains cable USB port for service Connect the power cord to an AC outlet When using a heated breathing tube or power strip with the permitted system, the plug of the heating wire voltage�...

  • Page 13: Installation / Mounting The Base Unit

    5.2 Installation / 5.3 Installing the Mounting the base unit humidification chamber The AIRcon Gen2 is equipped with Unpack the humidification chamber housing feet and can be placed with automatic refill device (for on a flat, solid and level surface�...
  • Page 14 Connect the therapy device output Front flap with the humidification chamber input - marked with the inscription "IN"; connect the breathing tube (e�g� breathing system 271678) to the patient with the humidification chamber output - marked with the imprint "OUT"� The humidification chamber should be oriented so that the and the breathing tube system is not convoluted�...

  • Page 15: Connecting The Breathing Tube System

    The basic device AIRcon Gen2 is only ready to operate if the inspiration heating wire is connected� If the breathing tube system used is...
  • Page 16 Heating wire plug White coupling Seal plates Lines must be routed in such a way that no-one can become tangled up in them� Rubber membrane Instruction: Tube clamps and tube retaining brackets are to be used� It is recommended to use sterile water� However, other water can also be used, as instructed by the physician�...
  • Page 17 Perforator For water bottles, the blue vent cap on Before the patient is connected to the the perforator must be opened� breathing tube system, make sure that the treatment device is working properly, that the treatment parameters Venting cap are set correctly and that the breathing gas is flowing freely in the breathing tube system�...

  • Page 18: Turning On The Base Unit

    The version number of the software is for illustration and may differ from the actual version� WILAmed AIRcon 2 NOTE The AIRcon Gen2 respiratory humidifier Version 1.3.2 saves the last setting and uses it for a restart (e�g� after power failure)� 84 h NOTE After switching on, the warm-up phase lasts for no more than 30 minutes�...

  • Page 19: Turning Off The Base Unit

    After initialization, the operating display appears� 39.0 °C 37.0 °C EXP . 5.6 Turning off the base unit The respiratory humidifier can be turned off with the power switch after the end of treatment� After switching off, the device should cool down for at least 30 minutes before it is dismantled, packed or transported, since the heating plate will...

  • Page 20: Operation

    6. Operation 6.1 Display in normal mode Symbol indicates that Symbol indicates that the the device is in service interval has expired� treatment interruption� Setpoint temperature on 39.0 patient outlet and the chamber� By pressing °C the <+> or <-> button, the actual temperature 37.0 at the patient outlet...

  • Page 21: Function Buttons

    LD: Start treatment interruption� Reset to factory settings� 39.0 °C 37.0 38.8 °C °C EXP . WILAmed AIRcon Bedienung im Normalmodus LD: Enter configuration mode� LD: Enter edit mode� Ambient light sensor: Change the backlight depending on the ambient light�...

  • Page 22: 7�1�1 Reset To Factory Settings

    7.2 Operation in edit 7.1.1 Reset to factory settings mode The device is delivered with the factory setting "IV", i�e� By pressing the fbutton for about Setpoint of the patient-side 3 seconds in normal mode, the edit breathing gas temperature mode is called up, and the setpoint (upper measuring point): 39°C temperatures or the expiratory heating...

  • Page 23: 7�2�1 Reducing Condensation In The Inspiration Tube

    39.0 °C 36.0 °C EXP . WILAmed AIRcon Operation in edit mode(free) KD: Quit edit mode� KD: Select edit (yellow), change with plus and minus buttons and confirm� 7.2.1 Reducing condensation in The humidity near the patient decreases...

  • Page 24: Operation In Configuration Mode

    7.3 Operation in configuration mode By pressing the button during normal mode for 3 seconds, the configuration menu is opened� In the configuration menu, it is possible to make individual adjustments� The following diagram illustrates the sequence of menu pages: 39.0 °C 36.0...

  • Page 25: 7�3�1 Operating Mode

    KD: Select the next or previous menu item� FREE WILAmed AIRcon Operation in configuration mode KD: Select parameter change KD: call up the next setup screen� with the + or - button; confirmation with check mark� 7.3.1 Operating mode Chamber...

  • Page 26: 7�3�2 Respiratory Flow Ranges

    7.3.2 Respiratory flow ranges Respiratory flow Operating mode Tube diameter (mm) range (l/min) 2–15 3–30 4–80 2–15 3–30 4–60 2–15 FREE 3–30 4–80 7.3.3 Adjusting temperatures This menu page is only displayed if the user has selected the 39.0 operating mode "FREE"� Notwithstanding the factory setting °C for invasive and non-invasive ventilation, the user must set the desired patient temperature and chamber temperature...

  • Page 27: 7�3�4 Adjusting Humidification Capacity

    7.3.5 Adjusting water fill level detection The AIRcon Gen2 active humidifier detects the water level in the humidification chamber autonomously� Should the water Water Level Detection level in the humidification chamber exceed the maximum fill level or fall below the minimum fill level, an audible and visual alarm is triggered�...

  • Page 28: Operation In Alarm Mode

    7.4 Operation in alarm mode KD: Mute alarm� LD: Enter setup� LD: Change parameters (setpoint temperatures and WILAmed AIRcon expiratory heating capacity)� Operation in alarm mode 7.4.1 Alarm muting 7.4.2 Alarm delaying The audible alarm can be muted by Alarm messages are also suppressed...

  • Page 29: 7�4�3 Warm-Up Time

    7.4.4 Impact on the performance There are no known adverse effects on the performance of the AIRcon Gen2 due to influences of electrocauterization, electrosurgery, defibrillation, X-rays, infrared rays, transmitted switching pulses, magnetic fields and radio frequency interferences�...

  • Page 30: Alarms

    8. Alarms When the device is switched on, it emits an acoustic signal and a visual signal appears in the form of yellow lit LEDs on the display , which verify the functionality of the alarm system� All alarms are assigned to the middle priority� 8.1 Inspiration heating missing/defective Cause Remedy...

  • Page 31: Breathing Gas Temperature Too High

    8.3 Breathing gas temperature too high Cause Remedy Sudden change in Mute alarm and observe 39.4°C breathing gas flow rate� whether the temperature reduces to a permissible value� Temperature probe is Remove tube system and defective� replace temperature probe� Breathing gas humidifier Remove tube system and report is defective�...

  • Page 32: Humidifier Chamber Temperature Too Low

    8.6 Humidifier chamber temperature too low Cause Remedy Sudden change in Mute alarm and observe breathing gas flow rate� whether the temperature increases to a permissible value� Temperature probe is Remove tube system and defective� replace temperature probe� 29.5°C Breathing gas humidifier Remove tube system and report is defective�...

  • Page 33: Chamber Temperature Probe Missing/Defective

    8.8 Chamber temperature probe missing/defective Possible Cause Measures Chamber temperature Switch off device and leave probe is not plugged into to cool down� Plug chamber the tube� temperature probe into tube opening and restart� Connection is described in section 5�4 of the user manual�...

  • Page 34: 8�11 Heating Plate Sensor Defective

    8.11 Heating plate sensor defective Possible Cause Measures Heating element is Report to customer service� defective� 8.12 Humidification chamber missing Possible Cause Measures No humidification Insert humidification chamber� chamber is inserted� Breathing gas humidifier Remove tube system and report is defective� to customer service�...

  • Page 35: 8�14 Water Fill Level Too High

    8.14 Water fill level too high Possible Cause Measures Float is defective� Replace the humidification chamber� Error message due to Place the respiratory humidifier tilted humidifier� horizontally or disable water level detection� A labeled humidification Use non-labeled humidification chamber is used� chamber or disable water level detection�...

  • Page 36: 8�16 Forced Shutdown Of The Heating Wire And The Heating Plate

    8.16 Forced shutdown of the heating wire and the heating plate Forced shutdown of all heaters� Depending on the error, this is also displayed in the image� Possible Cause Measures An error has not been Turn off the humidifier device, corrected within 10 troubleshoot and turn it on minutes after the alarm...

  • Page 37: Weekly Cleaning

    It is important to ensure that only a humidifier with connected accessories, damp cloth is used for cleaning! Do check to ensure that the AIRcon Gen2 not allow any liquids to penetrate respiratory humidifier is switched off the housing� The disinfectant...

  • Page 38: Legend

    11. Legend Application part of type BF (B = Body; F = Floating applied part) REF 101200 Symbol for Order No� Manufacturer’s serial number� The first four numbers SN201500001 represent the date of manufacture� CE mark with designated location XXXX Manufacturer Dispose of the appliance in accordance with the applicable regulations...
  • Page 39 max 315VA Maximum electric power consumption Fuse for 230V version� H: Breaking capacity 1500A H 230V 2A F F: Fast-blow fuse Fuse for 115V version H: Breaking capacity 1500A H 125V 4A F F: Fast-blow fuse Identification plates depending on the version Made in Germany Made in Germany...

  • Page 40: Technical Specifications

    12�5mm, protected against access with a finger, protection against falling water drops if the enclosure is tilted up to 15°�) Electrical Operating voltage: AIRcon Gen2 101200 specifications 220V~ to 240V~ AIRcon Gen2 101201 110V~ to 120V~...
  • Page 41 Humidification Gas leakage at max� operating pressure: < 10ml/min system Gas leakage at Adults 60mbar: <70ml/min Children <40ml/min Neonates <30ml/min Pressure drop: < 0�02 (mbar*min)/l Internal Compliance: Adults 0�5 – 5ml/mbar Children 0�5 bis 4ml/mbar Neonates 0�5 bis 1�5ml/mbar Flow resistance: Adults <...

  • Page 42: Storage And Disposal

    The humidification decreases if the treatment device delivers breathing gas at a higher temperature! Measurement Temperature sensor: 9�5°C to 50°C (patient-side) range 5°C to 80°C (humidification chamber) Use area Heated breathing tube system Temperature probe Unless the user instructions for the humidification chamber used prescribes lower maximum pressures�...

  • Page 43: Supplement To The Technical Description

    15. EMC proof Guidance and manufacturer's declaration – electromagnetic emissions The AIRcon Gen2 is intended for operation in an environment as specified below� The customer or user of AIRcon Gen2 should ensure that it is operated in such an environment� Emission Conformity Electromagnetic environment –...
  • Page 44 Guidance and manufacturer's declaration – electromagnetic immunity to interference The AIRcon Gen2 is intended for operation in an environment as specified below� The customer or user of AIRcon Gen2 should ensure that it is operated in such an environment� Checks for IEC 60601 –...
  • Page 45 Checks for IEC 60601 – Conformity level Electromagnetic immunity to test level environment – interference Guidelines Voltage dips, short 0% U ; ½ period 0% U ; ½ period The quality of the interruptions and At 0, 45, 90, 135, At 0, 45, 90, 135, supply voltage voltage variations...
  • Page 46 Guidance and manufacturer's declaration – electromagnetic immunity to interference The AIRcon Gen2 is intended for operation in an environment as specified below� The customer or user of AIRcon Gen2 should ensure that it is operated in such an environment� Radiation IEC 60601 –...
  • Page 47 RF transmitters, a study of the electromagnetic phenomena of the site should be considered� If the measured field strength at the site where the AIRcon Gen2 is used exceeds the compliance level above, the AIRcon Gen2 should be monitored in order to demonstrate proper function�...
  • Page 48 Test Frequency Radio Modu- Maximum Distance Inter- frequency: band service lation power W ference immunity test level 380 up TETRA 400 Pulse 1�8 0�3 to 390 modula- tion 18Hz 430 up GMRS 460, 0�3 to 470 FRS 460 ± 5kHz range 1kHz sinusoidal...
  • Page 49 Test Frequency Radio Modu- Maximum Distance Inter- frequency: band service lation power W ference immunity test level 2450 2400 up Bluetooth, Pulse 0�3 to 2570 WLAN modula- 802�11 tion b/g/n, RFID 217Hz 2450, LTE band 7 5100 up WLAN Pulse 0�2 0�3 to 5800...
  • Page 50 AIRcon The AIRcon Gen2 is intended for operation in an electromagnetic environment in which RF interferences are controlled� The AIRcon Gen2 customer or the user can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communication equipment (transmitters) and the AIRcon Gen2 - depending on the output power of the communication device, as indicated below�...
  • Page 51 Notes...
  • Page 52 WILAmed GmbH Medizinische Geräte und Zubehör Gewerbepark Barthelmesaurach Aurachhöhe 5 –7 Made in Germany 91126 Kammerstein (Germany) Phone: +49 9178 996999-0 Fax: +49 9178 996778 info@wilamed�com www�wilamed�com...

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