Narkomed 3 Setup & Installation - Dräger NARKOMED 3 Operator's Instruction Manual

Initial Setup
Initial setup of a NARKOMED 3 anesthesia
machine shall be by or under the direct
supervision of an authorized North American
Dräger representative.
Vaporizers
Vaporizers shall be installed during the initial
setup performed by an authorized North
American Dräger service representative.
After initial setup, if a vaporizer bypass block
must be replaced with a vaporizer, this
procedure must be
authorized North American Dräger service
representative. In
replacement must be followed by a breathing
and fresh gas delivery system pressure test as
described in Step 26 of this manual's Pre-Use
Checkout Procedure.
Auxiliary and Optional Equipment
Instructions for the setup and installation of
auxiliary and optional equipment are included
within the operator's manual supplied with
each device.
Pipeline Connections
Pipeline connections for oxygen, nitrous oxide,
and an optional third gas are located on the
side of the flowmeter housing (Fig. 32).
Standard Diameter Indexed Safety System
(DISS) gas fittings are used for each gas.
Attach pipeline supply hoses as follows:
1. Turn the NARKOMED 3 System
Power switch to "STANDBY" and
close the reserve gas cylinders with
the cylinder wrench tethered to the
rear of the anesthesia machine.
performed by an
addition, any such
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2. Connect the gas fitting on the supply
hose to the corresponding gas fitting
on the side of the flowmeter housing
(Fig. 32). Use a wrench to tighten the
attached hex nut fitting.
3. Attach the other end of the supply
hose(s) to the appropriate, functioning
hospital pipeline supplies.
4. Check for sufficient pipeline pressure
(50-55 psi) using the pressure gauge
on the front of the NARKOMED 3.
5. Turn the NARKOMED 3 System
Power switch to "ON."
6. Turn on the oxygen flow to 10 l/min
and turn off all other gases.
7. Verify the delivery of pure oxygen to
the patient breathing system by using
the oxygen analyzer. First, flush the
patient breathing system repeatedly
by pressing the O
open the O
2
flow of 8 l/min. With the oxygen
sensor mounted in the inspiratory
valve dome, the Oxygen Analyzer
display area should read 100 (±3) %
oxygen.
8. Close the O
2
turn the NARKOMED 3 System
Power switch to "STANDBY".
flush button. Then,
2
flow control valve to a
flow control valve and
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