System Setup
Instructions for Use Apollo SW 4.5n 73
Part Number: 9053586, 3rd edition
Connecting the passive scavenger sys-
tem (Optional)
Figure 28. Passive Scavenger SystemThe passive scavenger system is used only with non-
recirculating exhaust systems. It is not meant to be
used with vacuum disposal systems.
1. Install the passive scavenger on the machine by
sliding its bracket onto the two shoulder screws
on the side of the machine.
Note: Remove the socket from the scavenger hose
before connecting.
2. Connect one end of the transfer hose to the side
fitting on the scavenger (1 in Figure 28).
3. Connect the other end of the transfer hose to the
scavenger connection on the back of the
anesthesia machine (2 in Figure 28).
4. Connect the waste-gas hose to the bottom
connection on the scavenger (3 in Figure 28).
5. Connect the other end of the hose to the hospital
waste-gas disposal system.
6. Make sure that the passive scavenger system is
ready for operation.
For detailed information on the passive scavenger
system, refer to separate Instructions for Use.
CAUTION!
Risk of increased ambient gas concentration
Ambient air may become contaminated with
anesthetic agent if the scavenger hoses are
functionally inhibited.
The scavenger hoses must not be pinched, kinked,
or blocked in any manner.