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MEC Medical Limited Unit 3, Trust Industrial Estate Wilbury Way Hitchin Hertfordshire. SG4 0UZ sales@mecmedical.com www.mecmedical.com P130UM/R001 ISSUE 10/Sep2017...
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Read this manual before operating the machine. The user must be familiar with the machine and its various functions before using it on a patient. Recommended operating environment Temperature: 15°C-25°C Humidity: Max relative humidity 90% (up to 31°C) decreasing linearly to 50% relative humidity at 40°C Altitude: Max 2,000m. Storage/transport temperature -20°C to 45°C (-4°F to 113°F).
The Purair 130 AGSS is intended for use by a qualified practitioner under the direction of a qualified anaesthetist. When the unit is connected to a patient, it is recommended that a licensed medical practitioner be in attendance at all times.
Disclaimer Assembly operations, extensions, adjustments, modifications and repairs to the Purair 130 AGSS unit made by unauthorised personnel automatically void all warranties and specifications. The prevention of tampering is solely the responsibility of the user.
Note to Service Personnel The contents of this manual are not binding. If any significant difference is found between the product and this manual, please contact MEC for further information at the address on the front cover. It is recommended that the equipment is serviced at regular intervals (eg.
1. Introduction Purair 130 AGSS Relevant or helpful information. Additional copies of this O & M manual can be obtained from MEC (Quote Part number - Purair 130 AGSS Manual). P130UM/R001 It is recommended that all relevant documentation, including the Operator and Maintenance Manual, accompanying labels and/or inserts, is immediately available to all prospective users of the equipment.
If assistance is required, contact MEC or the nearest authorised distributor. In the event that the Purair 130 AGSS is to be transported to MEC or an authorised distributor, it should be securely packed with suitable protection for transit, in the original packaging if possible, and shipped pre-paid.
1. This manual and all its associated documents must be studied thoroughly before any attempt is made to set up, operate or service any part of the Purair 130 AGSS. Failure to do so may result in patient injury. 2. Only Engineers trained to repair and/or service this type of...
Purair 130 AGSS 1. Introduction Symbols and Abbreviations Operator and Maintenance Manual...
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Air Mover Hook Switch Disposable Pressure Top Cage Transfer Relief Filter Tube Valve Assembly Float Window Patient Inlet Connection for Male Adaptor Disposable Transfer ‘V’ Bracket Tube Assembly Receiver Plug Unit Figure 1 The Purair 130 AGSS Operator and Maintenance Manual...
Refer to Figure 1. The Purair 130 is a high flow system with > 75 l/min, high flow rate which is used for the extraction to atmosphere of waste anaesthetic gases exhaled from the patient breathing system during anaesthesia. The Purair 130 is a stand-alone system that is either ON or OFF. The float is purely a go/no- go indicator and as such MUST ALWAYS be in the ‘MAX’...
Ensure that the system is securely supported before connecting the hoses. 2. Install the Purair 130 AGSS referring to Figure 3 and Figure 3A. a. With packing pieces (1A) (x4) located between (1) and wall, screw item (1) with item (3) onto vertical flat wall at required position, approximately 1.25m above floor level.
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Check that the float is visible in the float window, as illustrated in Figure 2. If the float is not visible, refer to Section 5 – Troubleshooting. Switch the Purair 130 AGSS on using the on/off switch on the air mover enclosure.
Servicing procedure. Disassembly (refer to Figure 3, page 14) 1. Disconnect the Purair 130 AGSS from the mains power supply. 2. Disconnect the Extraction Hose (6) from the Air Mover (4). 3. Remove the Air Mover (4) from the Receiving Unit (2) by loosening the mounting screws and lifting off.
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4. Servicing and Maintenance Purair 130 AGSS Figure 4 – Disassembly Operator and Maintenance Manual...
Purair 130 AGSS 4. Servicing and Maintenance 1. The filter (11) should be rinsed with water from the concave (hollow) side, to remove lint and debris, and may then be steam autoclaved as required (recommendation once every week). 2. Wash all other receiver components in a mild detergent (such as Turbex Ltd USF-4) The Mild Cleaning detergent should not contain acid, ammonia or ammonium must be used.
10. Replace Screws (x4) (23) and tighten. 11. Refit the Main Housing (4) to the top of the Reciever Unit (2). 12. Having serviced the complete unit, reposition the Purair 130 back on to the wall plate. Re-fasten in position.
Purair 130 AGSS 5. Troubleshooting 5. Troubleshooting 1. Verify that all components are correctly assembled, the filter is clean and all connections are properly made. Rectify if necessary. If the float is not visible, check that there is a power supply and/or check the fuses in the plug and switch box.
6. Appendix Purair 130 AGSS 6. Appendix Spares and Consumables List The components in the following table are available as replacement parts. Description Part Number Transfer Hose Assembly 181934 22mm Transfer Hose (50m Roll) 181933R Pressure Relief Valve 181931 30mm Male Connector (10 pack)
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Purair 130 AGSS 6. Appendix 10 cm H2O Pressure Relief Valve (PRV) Specification Test Procedure Note: 1 kPa = 10 cm H2O 1. The PRV is a pre-set system (no adjustment possible). 2. Ensure that the PRV is clean and in good condition, paying particular attention to the 30mm inlet taper.
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Purair 130 AGSS MEC Medical Limited Unit 3, Trust Industrial Estate Wilbury Way Hitchin Hertfordshire. SG4 0UZ United Kingdom T: +44 (0) 1462 436396 F: +44 (0) 1462 432411 sales@mecmedical.com www.mecmedical.com Operator and Maintenance Manual...
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