Before Use - GCE MEDISELECT Instrucciones De Uso

The quick connector self seals when the male probe is disconnected. This
outlet is for supplying gas at a controlled pressure to power medical de-
vices, e.g. medical ventilator.
Pressure outlet II – is fi tted with a threaded connector. The regulator with
this type of pressure outlet shall be only an integral part of a medical equip-
ment (e.g. emergency ventilators, anaesthesia devices, etc.)
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If the regulator is fi tted with two pressure outlets, do not use both of
them at the same time. If you use both of them in the same time the
performance of the regulator will not be according to specifi cation (see
appendix 1) !!!
Note also that the product colour (especially fl ow control knob) might not
be gas specifi c colour coded.
6. OPERATIONS

6.1. BEFORE USE

6.1.1. Visual Inspection before use
• Check if there is visible external damage to the product (including prod-
uct labels and marking) and on the gas cylinder. If it shows signs of exter-
nal damages, remove it from service and identify its status.
• Visually check if the product or the medical gas cylinder is contaminat-
ed; if needed, for the regulator, use the cleaning procedure detailed in
this section (if required for the cylinder, refer to the gas cylinder manu-
facturer cleaning recommendation).
• Check that the total life time of the product and the gas cylinder has not
been exceeded, (refer to GCE or owner's date coding system). If a life
time has been exceeded, remove the product (or the gas cylinder) from
service & suitably identify its status.
• Ensure that the product inlet stem is compatible with the medical cylin-
der valve (gas/ thread type).
• Check the presence & the integrity of inlet stem seals / correct size of
seal. Always make sure the inlet stem o-ring is in good status, without
damage.
Remove caps from inlet and/or fl ow outlet. Keep caps in a safe place for
reuse during transport or storage.
The product is dedicated only for use with the gas specifi ed on its label-
ling. Never try to use for another gas.
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